Early in 2006 Swindon Film Society started screening films in Highworth on the fourth Friday of the month using the society's digital equipment.
Venue: St Michael’s Hall, Lechlade Road, Highworth SN6 7HF . Click on the postcode for a map ...
... or see map below for directions.

2009/2010 season at Highworth

25-Sep-09 The Reader Director: Steven Daldry, USA/Germany 2008 (123 mins) Nearly a decade after his affair with a German woman (Kate Winslet) came to a mysterious end, law student Michael Berg (David Kross/Ralph Fiennes) re-encounters his former lover as she defends herself in a war-crime trial. Distributor: ?/FB Website about the film

23-Oct-09 Kolya In Czech with English subtitles. Director: Jan Sverák, Czech Republic 1996 (105 mins) A grumpy cellist meets his match when he has to look after a young boy. Distributor: ?/MPLC Review: review

27-Nov-09 Morris: A Life with Bells on Director: Lucy Akhurst, UK 2009 (101 mins) The film tells the story of an avant garde group of Morris dancers. It is a hugely enjoyable and funny tale. Distributor: Twist Films Morris Ltd Film website: website Review: review

22-Jan-10 I'VE LOVED YOU SO LONG (Il Y A Longtemps Que Je T'aime) In English and French with English subtitles. Director: Phillipe Claudel, France 2008 (115 mins) Kristen Scott Thomas gives an engrossing performance in this highly-acclaimed, award-winning emotional family drama about a woman who struggles to re-establish her life in the outside world after spending 15 years in prison. Distributor: Lionsgate UK/Filmbank Film website: website Review: review

26-Feb-10 Dean Spanley Director: Toa Fraser, UK 2008 (100 mins) Four Edwardian men are united by the conviction that in a previous life they were dogs. Comedy-drama starring Jeremy Northam, Sam Neill, Bryan Brown and Peter O'Toole. Distributor: ?/FB Review: review

26-Mar-10 Defiance In English, German and Russian with English subtitles. Director: Edward Zwick, USA 2008 (137 mins) Four Jewish brothers form a partisan force in the forests of Belarus in this WWII drama starring Daniel Craig, Liev Schreiber and Jamie Bell. Distributor: Momentum Pictures Film website Review: review

23-Apr-10 Summer Hours (L'heure d'été) In French and English with English subtitles. Director: Olivier Assayas, France 2008 (103 mins) Two brothers and a sister witness the disappearance of their childhood memories when they must relinquish the family belongings to ensure their deceased mother's succession. Distributor: AE/bfi Film website Review: review

Membership and Admission
Membership: £2 for the season (this also gives you membership to films at other venues in the current SFS programme - admission charges apply)
Admission to each film:
Members £3.00
Guests £4.00
There are no advance tickets available, just turn up on a film night.
Please consult the 'Contact us' page if you want to get touch.

Location map of St.Michaels Hall.