Film (2015)
Directed by John Crowley
Screenplay by Nick Hornby
based on the novel Brooklyn
by Colm Tóibín
A beautiful adaptation of the novel about a young Irish girl who comes to New York in the early 1950s and gets involved with an Italian-American guy.
Movies
The Pearl Button
Film (2015)
Poetic documentary
Written and directed by
Patricio Guzmán
In Spanish, with subtitles
Kendall Square Cinema,
Cambridge, MA
An outstandingly conceived and executed treatment of nature, culture, devastation and survival in Chile.
By The Sea
Film (2015)
Written and directed by
Angelina Jolie Pitt
With Angelina Jolie Pitt, Brad Pitt
Set in a seaside French village in the 1970s, the story of an American writer and his wife experiencing difficulties.
Suffragette
Film (2015)
Directed by Sarah Gavron
Screenplay by Abi Morgan
With Carey Mulligan Helena Bonham-Carter,Meryl Streep
A well made account about the militant movement for women’s rights in Britain in the early twentieth century.
Labyrinth of Lies
Film (2014)
Directed by Giulio Ricciarelli
A dramatized account of the investigations of surviving Nazis in Germany leading to the Frankfurt Auschwitz trials held in the early 1960s.