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1 Oct 0001

Latcho DromLatcho Drom (1993)Aro Favourite
A moving testament to the plight of inter–continental gypsy culture and to the redemptive and communicative power of music, Tony Gatlif's…
1 Oct 0001
Topp Twins, The (TV Series)Topp Twins, The (TV Series) (1997)Recommended
Choice episodes from Lynda and Jools' brazenly Kiwi hit comedy series, with Camp Mother and Leader, Ken and Ken and other beloved character pairings…
1 Oct 0001
KolyaKolya (1996)Aro Favourite
A beautifully sentimental Oscar winner for Best Foreign film – set during the 1988 Russian occupation of Czechoslovakia, when a…
1 Oct 0001
Via SatelliteVia Satellite (1998)
Surprise hit on its cinema release, Anthony McCarten's (writer of hit stageplay "Ladies Night") small–scale comedy contrasts the kitsch…
1 Oct 0001
JazzJazz (2001)Aro Favourite
Sprawling and absorbing documentary series from the maker of THE CIVIL WAR, charting the rising star of jazz during the 20th century, with an…
1 Oct 0001
Spirited AwaySpirited Away (2002)Aro Favourite
Animation visionary Hayao Miyazaki gets to fully unlock his boundless imagination through the otherworldly adventures of an innocent young girl that…
23 Apr 2015
Cabin in the SkyCabin in the Sky (1943)
Landmark musical presents a 'faux–negro' folk story accompanied by the sophisticated musicianship of Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong and…
1 Oct 0001
Blind Spot: Hitler's SecretaryBlind Spot: Hitler's Secretary (2001)Recommended
The astonishing true story of Hitler's private secretary, Traudl Junge, who at the age of 80 comes to terms with working alongside unspeakable evil…
1 Oct 0001
Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins, TheMagnificent Seven Deadly Sins, The (1971)
Minor British comedy from the 'liberated' 70s, sees various comedians run the gamut of sinful behaviour in the company of some saucy female…
1 Oct 0001
Sin CitySin City (2005)Aro Favourite
A sensational slab of stylized and ultra–violent pulp fiction, adapted from Frank Miller's own notorious 'crime noir' comicbooks, and…
1 Oct 0001
Colin McCahon: I AmColin McCahon: I Am (2004)Recommended
A sterling examination of the life and work of New Zealand's most renowned modern artist, Colin McCahon, who was born in 1919 and blossomed into a…
1 Oct 0001
New York DollNew York Doll (2005)
Affecting yet hilarious documentary about the bass–player of influential glam–punk band The New York Dolls, Arthur 'Killer' Kane, whose…
1 Oct 0001
La ChevreLa Chevre (1981)
Irrepressible comic duo Richard and Depardieu are paired for the first time; here, the chronically unlucky daughter of a businessman goes missing in…
1 Oct 0001
No. 2No. 2 (Number 2) (2006)
Playwright Toa Fraser adapts his acclaimed stageplay about a hard–bitten matriarch determined to bring her grandchildren together for a…
1 Oct 0001
Devil Dared Me To, TheDevil Dared Me To, The (2007)Recommended
A gleefully irresponsible petrolhead comedy that wears its oily rags on its sleeve, this feature debut from the crazy yet talented boys behind "Back…
1 Oct 0001
La Vie en RoseLa Vie en Rose (2007)Aro Favourite
Marion Cotillard excels (and deservingly won a Best Actress Oscar) in this stunning new biopic of the life and times of French singer Edith…
1 Oct 0001
Savages, TheSavages, The (2007)Aro Favourite
Phillip Seymour Hoffman and Laura Linney make for convincing, disenchanted siblings in this acute observation of a family crisis surrounding their…
1 Oct 0001
CaramelCaramel (Sukkar banat) (2007)Recommended
Charming Lebanese soap opera with a social conscience, the latest in an emerging wave of dissenting Middle Eastern dramas divulges the stifled lives…
1 Oct 0001
Wave, TheWave, The (Die Welle) (2008)Recommended
Based on a true incident in the US in the early 1970's to practically illustrate the machinations of Nazi propaganda, a school teacher's unorthodox…
1 Oct 0001
Mid-August LunchMid-August Lunch (2008)Recommended
A comedy of manners and good taste in form and content, this soulful comedy sets up a middle–aged man forced to play host to a gaggle of…
1 Oct 0001
Sundays and CybeleSundays and Cybele (Les Dimanches de Ville d'Avray) (1962)Recommended
Touching, if occasionally over–sentimentalised drama that contemplates the relationship between a mentally scarred bomber pilot and the…
1 Oct 0001
Blood - The Last VampireBlood - The Last Vampire (2009)
Nonsensical 'live action' movie of the popular anime sees a surly demon–killing teenage vampire inserted in a military school in order to catch…
1 Oct 0001
Life, Above AllLife, Above All (2011)
Heartrending tale of a headstrong 12–year–old girl who struggles to hold together her broken, AIDS–ridden family in modern day…
1 Oct 0001
That Kind of GirlThat Kind of Girl (1963)Recommended
Another gem rescued from obscurity by the BFI's Flipside label, this one deals with the hush–hush topic of venereal disease against a backdrop…
1 Oct 0001
Rest for the WickedRest for the Wicked (2011)
Jolly late–life crime–caper with Tony Barry as a former cop who poses undercover as a resident of a retirement village in an effort to…
1 Oct 0001
PaddingtonPaddington (2014)Aro Favourite
Britain's beloved bear gets the big screen treatment as he travels to London in search of a home, and where he catches the eye of a museum…
1 Oct 0001
AmyAmy (2015)Recommended
The compelling but undeniably downbeat story of Amy Winehouse in her own words, featuring unseen archival footage and unheard tracks. From the…
1 Oct 0001
Diary of a Teenage Girl, TheDiary of a Teenage Girl, The (2015)Aro Favourite
This brave and bittersweet portrait of an unusual sexual awakening has Bel Powley as a fledgling cartoonist entering into a relationship with her…
1 Oct 0001
Lady in the Van, TheLady in the Van, The (2015)
Maggie Smith is adorable as usual in this cosy adaptation of Alan Bennett's play, based on his experience of developing an unlikely friendship with a…
1 Oct 0001
Sing StreetSing Street (2016)Recommended
A more commerical but no–less–engaging Irish music film from the dir. of ONCE, about a boy growing up in Dublin during the 1980s who…
1 Oct 0001

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