SFFS LibraryContains: 76 items

AS IT IS IN HEAVENQuantity: 1

tags: 2018, Music, Drama, M

A successful conductor returns to his childhood village for remedial solace, butwhen the local choir asks his advice he is reluctantly drawn into their lives.Through the darkness and light of their humanity he eventually findsconnection and love. Property of Southern Fleurieu Film Society

Amelie (2001) (Blu-ray)Quantity: 1

tags: 2016, Blu-ray, French, Comedy, Romance, M

A glorious joy ride! Amelie is an innocent and naive girl in Paris with her ownsense of justice. She decides to help those around her and, along the way,discovers love. Nominated for 5 Academy Awards. France 2001 122 minutesComedy/Romance Directed by: Jean-Pierre Jeunet Stars: Audrey Tautou,Mathieu Kassovitz, Rufus Rated: M Property of Southern Fleurieu Film Society

Angels' ShareQuantity: 1

tags: 2015, UK, Comedy, Drama, MA15+, Crime, DVD

Hilarious and uplifting! A visit to a whisky distillery inspires Robbie and hismates to seek a way out of their hopeless lives. A surprisingly delightful,uplifting comedy that successfully blends a charming story of redemption withbits of dark humour and a social message. UK 2012 106 minutesComedy/Drama/Crime Directed by: Ken Loach Stars: Paul Brannigan, JohnHenshaw, Roger Allam Rated: MA15+ Strong coarse language and violenceProperty of Southern Fleurieu Film SocietyBabette's FeastQuantity: 1

tags: 2015, Foreign, Drama, Blu-ray, G, Denmark

Powerful, beautiful, and incredibly memorable. A tale of a Parisian politicalrefugee, Babette, who takes refuge in a small Danish village. She is taken in bytwo sisters who have forsaken their chance of romance and fame, insteadchoosing to take refuge in religion. Babette brings a quiet revolution to thisstarkly pious village, in the form of one exquisite meal. Denmark 1987 104minutes Drama Directed by: Gabriel Axel Stars: Stephane Audran, Bodil Kjer,Birgitte Federspiel Rated: G Property of Southern Fleurieu Film SocietyBagdad CafeQuantity: 1

tags: 2016, DVD, USA, Comedy, Drama, PG

Will draw you in...a timeless and memorable film! Jasmin, a German woman,and her husband are travelling through the desert, they argue, and she grabsher suitcase and leaves him. She ends up at a seedy motel and café whereshe percieves beauty where others see ugliness. USA 1987 95 minutesComedy/Drama Directed by: Percy Adlon Stars: Marianne Sagebrecht, CCH

Beasts of the Southern WildQuantity: 1

tags: USA, Drama, M

A child's eye view of exclusion and survival in a world ravaged by climatechange. Set in a cut-off, defiant bayou community, six-year-old Hushpuppymust learn to survive and protect those she loves. The harsh conditions of herupbringing by her single-parent father, in brutal emotional and physicalenvironments are viewed through the lens of her childhood logic andimagination. She must use all her resilience and courage if she is to journey tothe outside world to save her father.Beautiful KateQuantity: 1

tags: 2014, Australian, Drama, MA15+

Haunting, confronting and superbly crafted. A son returns home to a remotehomestead to say goodbye to his dying father. While there, the son relivesmemories of his beautiful twin sister and their childhood together. Thesememories awaken long buried secrets. Set in the Flinders Ranges. Australia2009 90 minutes Drama/Mystery Directed by: Rachel Ward Stars: BenMendelsohn, Rachel Griffiths, Sophie Lowe, Bryan Brown MA15+ Strongsexual themes and sex scenes. Strong coarse language and nudity Propertyof Southern Fleurieu Film SocietyBegin AgainQuantity: 1

tags: 2015, DVD, USA, Comedy, M, Romance

thought provoking... life affirming... Uplifting... a soul stirring comedy. A chanceencounter between a disgraced music-business executive and a young singer-songwriter leads to a promising collaboration between the two talents. BeginAgain is a soul- stirring comedy about what happens when lost souls meetand make beautiful music together. USA 2013 104 minutesComedy/Drama/Music Directed by: John Carney Stars: Keira Knightley, MarkRuffalo, Adam Levine Rated: M - Coarse language Property of SouthernFleurieu Film SocietyBill Cunningham New YorkQuantity: 1

tags: 2013, DVD, Documentary, USA

Delicate, funny and often poignant portrait of a dedicated artist. Fascinatinginsight into the 82 year old Bill Cunningham, photographer for the New YorkTimes, who is a man obsessed with capturing the ‘look’ of New York. Hetravels around the city on his bicycle wearing his trademark street sweepersblue jacket. An insightful and moving story of a man dedicated to his craft,whose only wealth is his own humanity and unassuming grace. USA, 2010, 90minutes Director: Richard Press Documentary Not Rated Property of SouthernFleurieu Film SocietyBlack Cat White CatQuantity: 1

tags: 2017, Foreign, Comedy, Crime, Romance, MA15+

A delicious taste of Eastern Europe! After Matko botches a train robbery and isdouble-crossed into debt, he is obliged to force his son into an arrangedmarriage. As the wedding day approaches, family and friends must cope withbetrayals, lust, mishaps, death, farm animals and, ultimately, the pursuit of truelove and enduring friendship. Serbia 1998 127 minutes

Black Orpheus (Orfeu Negro) [Blu-Ray]Quantity: 1

tags: Drama, Musical

Marcel Camus' Black Opheus brings the Ancient Greek myth of Orpheus andEurydice to the twentieth-century madness of Carnival in Rhode Janeiro. Withits eye-popping photography and ravishing, epochal soundtrack, BlackOrpheus was an international cultural event, and it kicked off the Bossa Novacraze that set hi-fi's across America spinning. Property of Southern FleurieuFilm SocietyCarnage [Blu-ray]Quantity: 1

tags: 2017, Blu-ray, USA, Drama, Comedy, M

Good manners are only skin deep... Two pairs of parents hold a civilizedmeeting after one of their sons has injured the other in a fight. The more timethey spend together the less civilized they become until all pretence isdropped and their true thoughts are revealed. USA 2011 80 minutesDrama/Comedy Director: Roman Polanski Writer: Yasmina Reza, RomanPolanski Stars: Jodie Foster, Kate Winslet, Christoph Waltz, John C. ReillyRated: M Property of Southern Fleurieu Film SocietyChicken PeopleQuantity: 1

tags: DVD, Documentary, USA, PG

Chicken People is a sticky beak into a world where a bent feather can mean abroken American dream. Drawn from all walks of life, the Chicken People letyou into their fascinating world as they share their passion for poultry, and howcompeting provides a place for their dreams to roost. Property of SouthernFleurieu Film Society

Children of the RevolutionQuantity: 1

tags: 2013, DVD, Australian

Farcical cold war political espionage. Fantastic Dark comedy aboutCommunism and its effect on a family in Australia. Few knew that Stalin spenthis last night in the arms of a young Australian woman. Fewer knew that theirlove child brought Australia to the brink of civil war. An Australian politicianblames his difficulties on his mother, which seems ridiculous until we flash backto the 1950’s and discover his mother had a brief fling with Josef Stalin andthat he could be Stalin’s love child. Australia, 1996, 92 minutes Director: PeterDuncan Comedy/Drama Rated R Property of Southern Fleurieu Film SocietyChinese TakeawayQuantity: 1

tags: 2016, Foreign, DVD, Comedy, Drama, M

Perhaps life is not entirely meaningless... Human and optimistic in tone, wefollow the transformation of a lonesome, bitter, pedantic hardware store owner,due to a chance encounter with a Chinese immigrant.This film is about the rareand freakish events that may happen to anyone, anytime. Argentina 2011 93minutes Comedy/Drama Directed by: Sebastion Borensztein Stars: Ricardo

Cinema Paradiso [Blu-ray]Quantity: 1

tags: 2013, Blu-ray, Italy

Wonderful story of how the bonds between people influence their lives. A film-maker receives news from his aging mother that someone he once knew haspassed away. A beautiful story unfolds about the man’s childhood friendshipwith an old man, who was the projectionist at the local theatre. Their friendshipshaped the way the young boy grew, eventually to move out of his run-downvillage to pursue his dream. Italy, 1988, 124 minutes. Director: GiuseppeTornatore. Drama Rated PG.Death in BrunswickQuantity: 1

tags: 2016, Australian, Comedy, Crime, M

Dark Aussie humour at its best! Carl Fitzgerald is down on his luck until hemeets Sophie, a beautiful Greek girl. He gets a job as a cook but accidentallykills fellow worker Mustafa. Together with his unscrupulous grave- diggerfriend, he tries to dispose of the body, deal with the bad guys, and win the girl.Australia 1990 109 minutes Comedy/Crime Directed by: John Ruane Stars:Sam Neill, Zoe Carides, John Clarke Rated: M Property of Southern FleurieuFilm SocietyDelicatessen DVD [Special Edition]Quantity: 1

tags: French, 2018, Comedy

A morbid comedy set in a visually ravishing futuristic dystopia... With itsmolelike inhabitants, its sprawling war between flesh-eaters and lentil-men, itsachingly sweet love story and surrealist blend of dusty antiquities and 21st-century gizmos, Delicatessen is a unique experience. Property of SouthernFleurieu Film Society.

DeparturesQuantity: 1

tags: 2017, DVD, Japan, Drama, Music, M

Life and death... Beautifully told A newly unemployed cellist and his wife moveback home to look for work and start over. He finds a job but it is not what hethought it would be. The film follows his profound and sometimes comicaljourney as he uncovers the wonder, joy and meaning of life and death. Japan2009 130 minutes Drama/Music Director: Yojiro Takita Writer: Kundo KoyamaStars: Masahiro Motoki, Ryoko Hirosue, Tsutomu Yamazaki Rated: M Propertyof Southern Fleurieu Film SocietyDuck SoupQuantity: 1

tags: 2014, USA, Comedy, G

The Marx Brothers greatest and funniest masterpiece! The mythical country ofFreedonia is broke and on the verge of revolution. A farcical series of eventslead to war with neighbouring country, Sylvania. A short but brilliant satire andlampooning of dictatorial leaders. USA 1933 70 minutes Comedy/MusicalDirected by: Leo McCarey Stars: Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx,

Ed WoodQuantity: 1

tags: 2014, USA, Bio-pic, M

Hilarious... Tragic... Heartfelt... A unique and mostly true story about thelegendary director of awful movies and his motley crew of Hollywood misfits,outcasts, has-beens, and never-weres. A heartfelt tribute to one man’s love ofmaking movies. USA 1994 127 minutes Biography/Comedy/Drama Directedby: Tim Burton Stars: Johnny Depp, Martin Landau, Sarah Jessica Parker M:Medium level coarse language, Drug use Property of Southern Fleurieu FilmSocietyFinding Vivian MaierQuantity: 1

tags: 2016, Documentary, USA, DVD, Biography, PG

Intruiging and fascinating! A documentary on the late Vivian Maier, a nannywhose previously unknown cache of 100,000 photographs earned her aposthumous reputation as one of the most accomplished streetphotographers. USA 2013 83 minutes Documentary/Biography/DramaDirected by: John Maloof, Charlie Siskel Stars: Vivian Maier, John Maloof,Daniel Arnaud Rated: PG Property of Southern Fleurieu Film Society

FridaQuantity: 1

tags: 2014, USA, Bio-pic, Mexico, MA15+

A tribute to a truly unique and remarkable woman. A biography of artist FridaKahlo who channeled the pain of crippling injuries and her tempestuousmarriage into her paintings. Her innate energy, passion and love of life allowedher to overcome daunting obstacles to achieve recognition as one of the mostsignificant female artists of the 20th Century. USA/Mexico 123 minutesBiography/Drama/Romance Directed by: Julie Taymor Stars: Salma Hayek,Alfred Molina, Geoffrey Rush MA15+ Adult themes, medium level sex scenesProperty of Southern Fleurieu Film SocietyGaslight 1940 B&W (Wynyard,Walbrook)Quantity: 1

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Gaslight 1944 (Boyer, Bergman,Cotten)Quantity: 1

tags: 2013, DVD, Classic, USA

Elegant thriller. Brilliant, classic film of mind games and suspense. A womanfinds herself wooed by an attractive, and strangely possessive, man whoseems more interested in the house she lives in than her. No wonder, since the

Goodfellas - 25th Anniversary Edn.[Blu-ray]Quantity: 1

tags: 2013, Blu-ray, USA

Gritty life of organised crime. The story of Irish-Italian American, Henry Hill, andhow he lives day to day as a member of the mafia. Based on a true story, theplot revolves around Henry and his two unstable friends, Jimmy and Tommyand how they progress from petty crime to violent murder. Details the rise andfall of Henry Hill. Set to a true-to-period rock soundtrack. Winner of sixAcademy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Supporting Actor. USA,1990, 146 minutes Director: Martin Scorsese. Drama Rated R Property ofSouthern Fleurieu Film Society

Gran Torino Blu-rayQuantity: 1

tags: 2018, USA, Drama

Big, brash, macho melodrama ...a cracking performance... A racist Koreanwar veteran living in a crime-ridden Detroit neighborhood is forced to confronthis own lingering prejudice when a troubled Hmong teen from hisneighborhood attempts to steal his prized Gran Torino. Property of SouthernFleurieu Film Society

Harold and MaudeQuantity: 1

tags: 2015, DVD, USA, Drama, G

heartwarming... hilarious... A classic of dark comedy! Young, rich, andobsessed with death, Harold finds himself changed forever when he meetslively septuagenerian Maude at a funeral. An extremely loveable film thatresonates for a long time after it’s over. USA 1971 91 minutesComedy/Romance Directed by: Hal Ashby Stars: Ruth Gordon, Bud Cort,Vivian Pickles Rated: M Property of Southern Fleurieu Film Society

Heaven is for RealQuantity: 1

tags: USA, Bio-pic, PG

Based on the #1 New York Times best-selling book. Recounts the true story ofa small-town father who's son Cotton, claims to have visited heaven during anear death experience. Property of Southern Fleurieu Film Society

HerQuantity: 1

tags: 2018, USA, MA15+, Drama

How ‘personal’ will our devices become...? In the near future, a lonely writerdevelops an unlikely relationship with an operating system designed to meethis every need. Property of Southern Fleurieu Film Society

Hercules ReturnsQuantity: 1

tags: 2015, DVD, Australian, M, Comedy

Absolutely hilarious! A film company executive resigns from his job to set uphis own cinema with the help of some friends. On opening night they discoverthe film they are about to screen, Hercules, is in Italian with no sub-titles. Theydecide to improvise an English soundtrack as the film is running, completewith sound effects. Australia 1993 80 minutes Comedy Directed by: DavidParker Stars: David Argue, Bruce Spence, Mary Coustas Rated: M - Mediumlevel coarse language Property of Southern Fleurieu Film SocietyHope SpringsQuantity: 1

tags: 2017, USA, Comedy, Drama, Romance, M

A slice of reality—quietly, beautifully acted. After 30 years of marriage, amiddle-aged couple attends an intense, week-long counselling session to tryand rekindle the passion they once shared. The husband is reluctant but thewife sees this as the last chance to save their marriage. USA 2012 100minutes Comedy/Drama/Romance Director: David Frankel Writer: VanessaTaylor Stars: Meryl Streep, Tommy Lee Jones, Steve Carell Rated: M Propertyof Southern Fleurieu Film SocietyHunt for the Wilderpeople [Blu-ray]Quantity: 1

tags: 2017, Blu-ray, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, PG, NZ

Funny, heart-warming, off-beat, brilliant! A rebellious teenager, Ricky, is takento live with new foster parents, Uncle Hec and Aunty Bella, who live on aremote farm. A series of events leads to a national man-hunt for Hec andRicky and they form a unique bond as they evade their pursuers. New Zealand2016 101 minutes Adventure/Comedy/Drama Director: Taiki Wai Writers: TaikiWai, Barry Crump Stars: Sam Neill, Julian Dennison, Rima Te Miata Rated: PGProperty of Southern Fleurieu Film SocietyInnocenceQuantity: 1

tags: Australian, Drama, Romance

After more than forty years apart, widower Andreas and his first love Claireembark on an affair as reckless and intense as when they were young lovers.However, this time around, there are more complications, including thepossibilities of ill health and death, as well as the impact their relationshipmight have on Claire’s husband John. Property of Southern Fleurieu FilmSociety

Jiro Dreams of Sushi DVDQuantity: 1

tags: 2014, USA, Documentary, G

Beautiful...Thoughtful...Engrossing... A documentary on an 85 year old sushimaster, Jiro Ono. Considered by many to be the world’s greatest sushi chef.The film explores his business in a Tokyo subway and his relationship with histwo sons, one of whom will be the eventual heir to his business. USA 2011 81minutes Documentary Directed by: David Gelb Stars: Jiro Ono, Masuhiro

Living Is Easy With Eyes Closed[Spanish]Quantity: 1

tags: 2015, Spain, Comedy, Drama, M, DVD

A charming & quirky ode to adolescence. In Spain in 1966, an English teacher,and die-hard Beatles fan, decides to go on a road trip to Almeria, in the hopeof meeting John Lennon who is shooting a film there. Along the way he picksup two hitch-hikers and an unlikely bond is formed between them. Spain 2013108 minutes Comedy/Drama Directed by: David Trueba Stars: Javier Camara,Natalia de Molina, Francesc Colomer Rated: M - A sex scene, nudity andcoarse language Property of Southern Fleurieu Film SocietyLove SerenadeQuantity: 1

tags: 2013, DVD, Australian

Two bored sisters live in a country town where their neighbour, a Barry Whitestyle DJ, threatens to turn their world upside down when they find themselvescompeting for the same man. The comedy revolves around the sisters’ conflictover this man, while portraying a failing town and a cast of odd-ballcharacters. Australia, 1996, 101 minutes. Director: Shirley Barrett. Comedy,Rated R. 1996 winner of the Cannes Film Festival’s Camera d’Or Property ofSouthern Fleurieu Film SocietyMade in DagenhamQuantity: 1

tags: 2016, UK, Biography, Comedy, Drama, M

Based on a true story! A dramatization of the 1968 strike at the FordDagenham plant, where female workers walked out in protest against sexualdiscrimination. An uplifting story of an ordinary woman achieving somethingextraordinary. UK 2010 113 minutes Biography/Comedy/Drama Directed by:Nigel Cole Stars: Sally Hawkins, Bob Hoskins, Andrea Riseborough Rated: MProperty of Southern Fleurieu Film Society

My Brilliant CareerQuantity: 1

tags: DVD, Australian, G, Drama

Sometimes it is the things that bind us, that truly set us free... Based on MilesFranklin's novel, this critically-acclaimed Australian masterpiece is a delicateparable of one woman's fight for independence, and the sacrifices that mustbe made along the way to success. Property of Southern Fleurieu Film Society

Notorious!Quantity: 1

tags: DVD, Classic

In this riveting WWII drama, the daughter (Ingrid Bergman) of a convicted Nazitraitor is hired by secret agent (Cary Grant) to go undercover and find Germanscientists hiding in Brazil. To prover her loyalty to America, she agrees to marryher father's former Nazi conspirator (Claude Rains), even though she and theagent have fallen in love. Suspenseful and sweepingly romantic, Notorious is a

O Brother, Where Art Thou?Quantity: 1

tags: 2015, DVD, USA, Comedy, M

Surprising...refreshing.. Brilliantly written and superbly acted! In the deep southduring the 1930’s, three escaped convicts search for a hidden treasure whilepursued by a relentless lawman. Based on Homer’s The Odessey, the Coenbrothers interpretation of this epic story is brilliantly written and superbly acted.A great soundtrack too! USA 2000 106 minutes Comedy Directed by: Joeland Ethan Coen Stars: George Clooney, John Turturro, Tim Blake NelsonRated: M - Low level violence Property of Southern Fleurieu Film SocietyPOLLOCK - SPECIAL EDITIONQuantity: 1

tags: 2016, DVD, Bio-pic, USA, MA15+

A powerful look at the creative process. A film about the life and career ofAmerican painter, Jackson Pollock. A great artist is not necessarily a greatman... USA 2000 122 minutes Biography/Drama Directed by: Ed Harris Stars:Ed Harris, Marcia Gay Harden, Tom Bower Rated: MA15+ Property ofSouthern Fleurieu Film Society

Rabbit Proof FenceQuantity: 1

tags: 2016, DVD, Australian, Adventure, Biography, Drama, PG

Superb and meaningful film making...a powerful story. In 1931, three Aboriginalgirls escape, after being taken from their homes to be trained as domesticstaff, and set off on a 1,500 mile trek across the Outback to find their wayback home. Australia 2002 94 minutes Adventure/Biography/Drama Directedby: Phillip Noyce Stars: Everlyn Sampi, Tianna Sansbury, Kenneth BranaghRated: PG Property of Southern Fleurieu Film Society

Rashomon ( In the Woods )Quantity: 1

tags: 2015, DVD, Drama, Mystery, Crime, M, Japan

This landmark film is a brilliant exploration of truth and human weakness. Acrime occurs in a forest and is reported by four witnesses, each from their ownpoint of view - who is telling the truth? One of legendary director AkiraKurosawa’s most acclaimed films. Features an innovative narrative structure,brilliant acting and a thoughtful exploration of reality versus perception. Japan1950 88 minutes Drama/Mystery/Crime Directed by: Akira Kurosawa Stars:Toshiro Mifune, Machiko Kyo, Masayuki Mori Rated: M - Moderate themesProperty of Southern Fleurieu Film SocietySapphires [Blu-ray]Quantity: 1

tags: 2014, Blu-ray, Australian, PG

An effervescent charmer, full of heart and soul! Set in 1968. An unlikely talentscout discovers four young, talented singers and takes them from their remoteAboriginal community to entertain the troops in Vietnam. A new world opensup for the girls in this parable of self-determination. Australia 2012 103 minutesBiography/Comedy/Drama Directed by: Wayne Blair Stars: Chris O’Dowd,

Sarah's Key [Blu-ray]Quantity: 1

tags: 2013, Blu-ray, French

Potent tale of survival, guilt and hard-nosed reporting. A dark corner of Frenchhistory tucked into a ticking clock thriller. The film shows the Frenchparticipation in the Holocaust and how it affected two women; Sarah, a younggirl who leaves her brother in a closet assuming she can come back to gethim, and Julia, a journalist who is researching the story years later anddiscovers her own family was involved. This story is a deeply affecting dramaabout guilt, redemption, family secrets, and ultimately, hope. France, 2010,111 minutes Director: Gilles Paquet-Brenner Drama/War Rated PG Property ofSouthern Fleurieu Film SocietySome Like it HotQuantity: 1

tags: 2017, USA, Comedy, Romance, PG

One of the best comedies ever! When two musicians witness a mob hit inChicago, they need to get out of town quick. Deciding to impersonate womenand join an all-girls band, they escape to Florida. Mayhem ensues as the twomen try to keep their true identities hidden from the other band members andthe mob. USA 1959 120 minutes Comedy/Romance Director: Billy WilderWriters: Billy Wilder, I.A.L. Diamond Stars: Marilyn Monroe, Jack Lemmon,Tony Curtis Rated: PG Property of Southern Fleurieu Film SocietySunrise (F.W. Murnau)Quantity: 1

tags: 2013, DVD, USA

Silent movie, black and white. Winner of three Academy Awards. The pinnacleof silent cinema. The evil temptress is a city woman who bewitches farmerAnses and then proposes that he drowns his wife so they can run awaytogether. He attempts to do this on a romantic day out but backs out at thelast moment. His wife escapes to the city, leaving him to chase after her. Thefarmer is faced with a moral dilemma, torn between two loves and with murderon his mind. USA, 1927, 94 minutes Director: F W Murnau Drama/RomanceNotRated Property of Southern Fleurieu Film SocietyTangerinesQuantity: 1

tags: 2018, Foreign, Drama, MA15+

A quietly profound study of the unfathomable nature of conflict... War inGeorgia, Apkhazeti region in 1990. An Estonian man Ivo has stayed behind toharvest his crop of tangerines. In a bloody con ict at his door, a wounded manis left behind, and Ivo is forced to take him in. Property of Southern FleurieuFilm Society

Tell No OneQuantity: 1

tags: 2017, DVD, French, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, MA15+

The perfect thriller! Alex Beck misses his beloved wife Margot, who wasbrutally murdered eight years ago. When two bodies are found near whereMargot’s corpse was dumped, the police re-open the case and Alex is a primesuspect. The mystery deepens when Alex receives an email showing Margotolder and alive. France 2006 131 minutes Crime/Drama/Mystery/Romance

Temple Grandin DVDQuantity: 1

tags: 2018, DVD, Bio-pic, USA, PG

Biopic of Temple Grandin, an autistic woman who has become one of the topscientists in the humane livestock handling industry... What made her differentmade her exceptional... Autism gave her a vision. She gave it a voice. Propertyof Southern Fleurieu Film Society

Ten CanoesQuantity: 1

tags: 2017, DVD, Australian, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, M

Be careful what you wish for... An elder realizes a young man on his rst gooseegg hunt is tempted to adultery with his brother’s wife. He tells a story of howevil can slip in and cause immense havoc and through this storytelling theyoung man is guided onto a more virtu- ous path. A story within a story.Australia 2006 90 minutes Adventure/Comedy/Drama Director: Rolf de Heer,Peter Djigirr Writer: Rolf de Heer Stars: Crusoe Kurddal, Jamie Gulpilil, RichardBirrinbirrin Rated: M Property of Southern Fleurieu Film SocietyThe ApartmentQuantity: 1

tags: 2016, Blu-ray, USA, Comedy, Drama, Romance, PG

A sly look at corporate culture in 1950’s America. A man hopes to improve hisposition at work by letting company executives use his apartment for extra-marital trysts. The complications that ensue from this arrangement create greatcomedy! Winner of 5 Academy Awards. USA 1960 125 minutesComedy/Drama/Romance Directed by: Billy Wilder Stars: Jack Lemmon,Shirley MacLaine, Fred MacMurray Rated: PG Property of Southern FleurieuFilm SocietyThe Boat That RockedQuantity: 1

tags: Drama, UK, M, 2018, Blu-ray

On air. Off shore. Out of control... A band of rogue DJ's that captivated Britain,playing the music that defined a generation and defying a government thatwanted classical music, and nothing else, on the airwaves. Property ofSouthern Fleurieu Film Society

The Country DoctorQuantity: 1

tags: DVD, French, Drama, M

Jean-Pierre (Francois Cluzet - The intouchables) is a much loved, hard-workingcountry doctor. When he himself becomes ill he reluctantly calls in anotherdoctor to take over his practice. Can he hand over the reins to the youngerfemale city doctor who responds? Can she adapt to the lifestyle of a busycountry practice? With exceptional performances by Cluzet and Marianne

The Farewell PartyQuantity: 1

tags: 2017, DVD, Comedy, Drama, Romance, M, Israel

Moving and provocative... A group of friends at a Jerusalem retirement homebuild a voluntary euthanasia machine to help a terminally ill friend. Rumours ofthe machine spread and more and more people ask for their help, creating adilemma for the friends. Israel 2014 95 minutes Comedy/Drama/RomanceDirectors: Tal Granit, Sharon Maymon Writers: Tal Granit, Sharon MaymonStars: Ze’ev Revach, Levana Finklestein, Aliza Rosen Rated: M Property ofSouthern Fleurieu Film SocietyThe FencerQuantity: 1

tags: DVD, Drama, Germany, PG

Inspired by real-life events, The Fencer takes its cues from the life of legendaryfencing master Endel Nelis, who founded a school for young swordsmen in the1950s that still runs today. Endel hides from secret police in a remote Estonianvillage because of his forced service in the German army during WWII, keepinga low profile as a physical education instructor in a local school. His love offencing sparks a program which helps him connect with the students but leadsto confrontation with the party-loyalist principal.The Good the Bad and the UglyQuantity: 1

tags: 2014, Blu-ray, Italy, Spain, Adventure, MA15+

The pinnacle of Spaghetti Westerns! A bounty hunting scam joins twogunslingers in an uneasy alliance against a third in a race to find a fortune ingold. The action moves from the Wild West to the chaos of the American CivilWar. Featuring a brilliant musical score by Ennio Morricone. Italy/Spain/ 1966161 minutes Adventure/Western Directed by: Sergio Leonie Stars: ClintEastwood, Eli Wallach, Lee Van Clef MA15+ Medium level violence Property ofSouthern Fleurieu Film SocietyThe Hundred Year Old Man WhoClimbed out the Window andDisappearedQuantity: 1

tags: 2016, Blu-ray, Foreign, Adventure, Comedy, M

Delightful and hilarious! After living a long and colouful life, Allan Karlsson findshimself stuck in a nursing home. On his 100th birthday he climbs out of awindow and begins an unexpected journey. Norway 2013 114minutesAdventure/Comedy Directed by: Felix Herngren Stars: Robert Gustatsson, IwarWiklander, David Wiberg Rated: M Property of Southern Fleurieu Film SocietyThe HuntQuantity: 1

tags: 2015, DVD, Foreign, Denmark, Drama, MA15+

Profoundly thought- provoking psychological drama A former schoolteacher isforced to start over, having survived a tough divorce and the loss of his job.Just as things are starting to go his way, his life is shattered when an untruthfulremark throws his small community into a collective state of hysteria. Denmark2012 111 minutes Drama Directed by: Thomas Vinterberg Stars: Mars

The Intouchables [Copy 1 DVD]Quantity: 1

tags: 2014, DVD, French, Biography, Drama, Comedy, M

A celebration of everything that makes life worthwhile! After he becomes aquadraplegic from a paragliding accident, an aristocrat hires a young, street-smart, ex-con to be his caretaker. Uplifting, irreverent comedy aboutfriendship, trust and human possibility. Based on a true story. France 2011 112minutes Biography/Comedy/Drama Directed by: Olivier Nakache and EricToledano Stars: Francois Cluzet, Omar Sy, Anne Le Ny M: Coarse languageand drug use. Property of Southern Fleurieu Film SocietyThe Intouchables [Copy 2 Blu-ray]Quantity: 1

tags: 2014, Blu-ray

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The Kite RunnerQuantity: 1

tags: 2013, Blu-ray, Foreign

Humanity prevails despite atrocities of war. Remarkable story about people wethink we’ve figured out, but about whom we actually know next to nothing.Amir, a well-to-do boy from Kabul, is tormented by the guilt of abandoning hisfriend Hassan, the son of his father’s servant. The story is set against abackdrop of tumultous events, from the fall of the Afghan monarchy, throughthe Soviet Invasion, to the rise of the Taliban regime. Afghanistan, 2007, 128minutes Director: Marc Forster Drama Rated PG Property of Southern FleurieuFilm SocietyThe Last Waltz [Blu-ray]Quantity: 1

tags: 2013, Blu-ray, USA

Musical celebration of the 60’s and 70’s. The rock documentary by which allothers are measured. A celebratory record of The Band’s farewell concert,shot at San Francisco’s Winterland in 1976. A stage crowded with guestssuch as Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, Neil Diamond, Van Morrison,Emmylou Harris, Muddy Waters and the like. A fantastic way to sit back andwatch the splendour of 1970’s rock and roll. USA, 1978, 117 minutes Director:Martin Scorsese Documentary/Musical Rated PG Property of SouthernFleurieu Film SocietyThe Lives of Others DVDQuantity: 1

tags: 2014, DVD, Drama, Germany, Thriller, MA15+

A brilliant and terrifying depiction of the dark side of the former East Germany.Set in 1984 East Berlin. An agent of the Stasi is conducting surveillance on awriter and his lover and finds himself becoming increasingly absorbed by theirlives. A beautiful and subtle portrait of how oppression can atrophy the souland how authentic lives seek to transcend a repressive regime. Germany 2006

The LunchboxQuantity: 1

tags: 2017, DVD, Drama, Romance, PG, India

Exceptional - a rare gem! A mistaken delivery in Mumbai’s famously efficientlunchbox delivery service connects a young housewife to an older man on theverge of retirement. Through notes left in the lunch-box, an unexpectedfriendship develops. India 2013 104 minutes Drama/Romance Director: RiteshBatra Writer: Ritesh Batra, Vasan Bala Stars: Irrfan Kahn, Nimrat Kaur,Nawazuddin Siddiqui Rated: PG Property of Southern Fleurieu Film Society

The Third Man [copy 1 Blu-ray]Quantity: 1

tags: 2014, Blu-ray, UK, Mystery, PG

An undisputed masterpiece of cinema! Pulp Novelist travels to post-war Viennato take up a job offered to him by an old friend, only to find himselfinvestigating his friends mysterious death. This atmospheric thriller boastsiconic performances by Joseph Cotton and Orson Welles. UK 1949 93minutes Film Noir/Mystery/Thriller Directed by: Carol Reed Stars: OrsonWelles, Joseph Cotton, Alida Valli PG: Adult themes Property of SouthernFleurieu Film SocietyThe Third Man [copy 2 DVD]Quantity: 1

tags: 2014, DVD

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Tuya's MarriageQuantity: 1

tags: DVD, Foreign, Drama

Tuya - beautiful, hardworking and hardheaded - lives the traditional Mongolianherding lifestyle with her two children, 100 sheep and her husband Bater. Theyhave resisted the government campaign to resettle them to urban areas butwhen Bater is disabled digging a well, the strain on Tuya to do everythingherself becomes too much. Bater insists that she divorce him and take anable-bodied husband. Reluctantly, tuna agrees but only if she can find a manwho is willing to allow Bater to stay with her and his children. A series ofsuitors lines up but its not easy to find a man who fits the bill in this gentlycomic and endearing tale of a Mongolian design for living. Property ofSouthern Fleurieu Film Society

WadjdaQuantity: 1

tags: 2016, Foreign, DVD, Comedy, Drama, PG

A heartfelt and absorbing look at life in Saudi Arabia from a female perspective.An enterprising Saudi girl signs on for her school’s Koran recitation competitionas a way to raise the funds she needs to buy the green bicycle that hascaptured her interest. Winner of the Cinema for Peace Award at the VeniceFilm Festival. SaudiArabia 2012 98 minutes Comedy/Drama Directed by:

What's Eating Gilbert GrapeQuantity: 1

tags: 2015, DVD, USA, Drama, PG

Endearingly eccentric... A look at who the true heroes are. This film is a deeplytragic, yet deeply realistic tale of a complicated family stuck in a small town.Gilbert has to look after both his intellectually challenged brother and hisobese mother, which gets in the way when love walks into his life. A trulywonderful performance by the young Leonardo DiCaprio. USA 1993 117minutes Drama Directed by: Lasse Hallstrom Stars: Johnny Depp, LeonardoDiCaprio, Juliette Lewis Rated: PG Sexual references Property of SouthernFleurieu Film SocietyWhere the Green Ants DreamQuantity: 1

tags: 2018, DVD, Australian, Germany, PG

"Civilization is like a thin layer of ice upon a deep ocean of chaos anddarkness" - Werner Herzog Aboriginal tribes observe their ancient legendsand laws evolved over 40,000 years. Their culture is threatened when acorporation wants to mine one of their most sacred sites 'where the greenants dream'. Thus starts a revolt by the world of dreams against an impatientcivilisation that seems to want everything but understands nothing. Property ofSouthern Fleurieu Film SocietyWish You Were Here (2012)Quantity: 1

tags: 2015, DVD, Australian, Drama, Mystery, MA15+

Fearless, haunting, memorable... A calmly devastating exploration of how onemisjudged moment in life has the potential to cause everything to fall to pieces.A man travels to Cambodia with his pregnant wife, her sister and boyfriend.After a night of partying, the boyfriend disappears without a trace. The othersreturn to their lives, each bearing differing degrees of knowledge about whathappened... Australia 2012 89 minutes Drama/Mystery/Suspense Directed by:Kieran Darcy-Smith Stars: Joel Edgerton, Teresa Palmer, Felicity Price Rated:MA15+ Strong themes and violence Property of Southern Fleurieu Film SocietyWomen He's UndressedQuantity: 1

tags: 2017, Australian, Documentary, Biography, PG

Fun, inventive, moving and surprising! A documentary that explores the life ofAustralia’s most prolific costume designer, Ory Kelly, who has largely beenunrecognized in Australia and forgotten in Hollywood. He was costumedesigner on 282 films and winner of 3 Academy Awards. Australia 2015 95minutes Documentary/Biography Director: Gillian Armstrong Writer: KatherineThomson Stars: Darren Gilshenan, Deborah Kennedy, and a host of stars.Rated: PG Property of Southern Fleurieu Film SocietyZorba The Greek [copy 2 DVD]Quantity: 1

tags: 2014, DVD, Classic

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Zorba the Greek [copy 1 Blu-ray]Quantity: 1

tags: 2014, Blu-ray, Foreign, M

Life, death, comedy, tragedy, love, hate, nastiness, compassion - this moviehas it all! An uptight English writer arrives on the island of Crete and is‘adopted’ by Alexis Zorba who is determined to show him that only by tastingdefeat can one truly enjoy life’s victories. A lusty, life-affirming movie with acareer defining performance by Anthony Quinn. Greece 1964 142 minutesDrama/Action/Adventure Directed by: Mihalis Kakogiannis Stars: Alan Bates,Anthony Quinn, Irene Papas M: Low level violence, adult themes Property ofSouthern Fleurieu Film Society