‘Hidden Figures’ (USA) - 12 March 2019 Details 12 March 2019 @ 8:00pm £5 (£3 full-time students). RFS members go free. https://www.richmondfilmsoc.org.uk/ USA (2016) As part of Science Week, The Exchange, in conjunction with Richmond Film Society, are screening ‘Hidden Figures’, winner of 37 awards worldwide and nominated for three 2017 Academy Awards, including Best Motion Picture. Set in the early 1960s, the film tells the incredible and, until recently, unknown story of three brilliant African-American female mathematicians who played…

Richmond Film Society Presents ‘On Body and Soul’ (Hungary) Details 19 March 2019 @ 8:00pm £5 (£3 full-time students). Members go free. https://www.richmondfilmsoc.org.uk/  Hungary (2017) Richmond Film Society's season continues with the 2017 Berlinale Golden Bear winner and 2018 Foreign Language Oscar nominee, 'On Body and Soul'. Two abattoir colleagues experience the same recurring dream, though they are not aware of it. When it comes to light, despite their contrasting characters, they try to understand what it means for their…

Richmond Film Society Presents ‘Faces, Places’ (France) Details 2 April 2019 @ 8:00pm £5 (£3 full-time students). Members go free. https://www.richmondfilmsoc.org.uk/ France (2017) Filmmaker Agnes Varda joins forces with JR, a street artist and photographer, to roam the French countryside in his van. No ordinary van, it contains a camera capable of producing extraordinary photos to the delight and surprise of those who venture inside it ! Directed by JR, Agnes Varda Rating: PG Written by JR, Agnes Varda Runtime: 94 minutes…

Richmond Film Society Presents ‘Sweet Country’ (Australia) Details 16 April 2019 @ 8:00pm £5 (£3 full-time students). Members go free. https://www.richmondfilmsoc.org.uk/ Australia (2017) Set in the Australian outback in 1920 and loosely based on an actual case, the film tells the story of a middle-aged Aboriginal farm-hand who, in fear for his life, kills a violent, boorish and racist landowner whilst acting in self-defence. Lacking any faith in the local justice system (“I’m a blackfella who killed a whitefella”), he…

Richmond Film Society Presents ‘Truman’ (Spain) Details 30 April 2019 @ 8:00pm £5 (£3 full-time students). Members go free. https://www.richmondfilmsoc.org.uk/ Spain (2017) Julián has terminal cancer, his oldest friend Tomas flies halfway round the world to be there for him, to tie up loose ends, including finding a home for Truman, a rather morose, elderly Bull Mastiff. Directed by Cesc Gay Rating: 15 Written by Cesc Gay, Tomàs Aragay Runtime: 108 minutes Tickets: Adults: £5 Full time students: £3 Free to RFS…