Tell No One (2007)
Gripping, intense and intelligent murder mystery by director Guillaume Canet.  Winner of four Cesar awards.   Very slick and very French.  (Cert 15)  English subtitles
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Saturday 6th February 2010 at 7:30pm

Moon (2009) 
Debut feature by Duncan Jones, son of David Bowie.  This superb film is in the best tradition of short story science fiction.  Eerie, twisty and thought-provoking.  (Cert 15, 97 minutes)
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Saturday 13th March 2010 at 7:30pm

Happy-Go-Lucky (2008)
Mike Leigh's award-winning comedy follows a London school teacher as she learns to drive and embarks on a new romance. (Cert 15)
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Saturday 10th April 2010 at 7:30pm

We Are Together (2006) 
Moving story of a group of African children who use music to overcome hardship and loss.  Stirring and uplifting with a plot full of surprises.  A life-affirming testament to the power of music The Times  (Cert PG, 83 minutes)
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Saturday 8th May 2010 at 7:30pm

The Band's Visit (2007) 
Subtle and humane comedy exploring Middle Eastern relationships as an Egyptian police band finds itself marooned in a remote Israeli village.  One of those films that runs at you with open arms and you'll find it very difficult not to succumb to its warm, warm embrace  Time Out (Cert 12A, part subtitled, 87 minutes)
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Sunday 6th June 2010 at 7:30pm

The Third Man (1949) 
The Third Man is one of the all time great British-made thrillers. The story is set in post-war Vienna, with the city's seedy side uppermost, and the stunning cinematography won the film an Oscar, while the soundtrack's zither theme has become a part of movie history.  (Cert PG, 104 minutes, black and white)
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Sunday 4th July 2010 at 7:30pm

The Counterfeiters (2007)
Operation Bernhard is a secret Nazi plan to flood the UK with forged currency. 'A first-rate piece of film-making' (The Times) and winner of best foreign language Oscar.  (Cert 15, subtitled) 
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Saturday 11th September 2010 at 7:30 pm

Horror of Dracula (1958)
A Hammer classic with real bite. Superb performances from Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee that 'sparkle with wit, intelligence and chillingly understated malevolence' (Film 4).  (Cert 12A)
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Saturday 9th October 2010 at 7:30 pm

The Ghost (2010)
Ewan McGregor plays a ghost-writer hired to complete the memoirs of a former prime minister (Pierce Brosnan) and uncovers secrets that put his own life in jeopardy.  Roman Polanski directs.  (Cert 15)
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Saturday 6th November 2010 at 7:30 pm

Groundhog Day (1993)
Bill Murray is an egotistical TV weather man forced to re-live the worst day of his life, repeatedly. A comedy for all ages that deserves to be seen over and over (and over) again.  (Cert PG) 
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Saturday 4th December 2010 at 7:30 pm

 
Jar City (2007)
Iceland in the raw.   Detective Elendur investigates murder against a backcloth of desolate scenery, male voice choirs and some peculiarly Icelandic fast food. Sublimely directed thriller.  (Cert 15, subtitled)
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Saturday 8th January 2011 at 7:30 pm

Good Night, and Good Luck (2005)
George Clooney directs this riveting account of CBS broadcaster Ed Murrow and his stand against McCarthyism. Subtle, smoky with a superb soundtrack from jazz vocalist Dianne Reeves.  (Cert 15)
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Saturday 5th February 2011 at 7:30 pm

Lourdes (2009)
A cosmic black comedy that bumps up against the metaphysical' (Time Out). Best Film winner at the 2009 Viennale, Lourdes is a fascinating and enigmatic musing on faith, religion and miracles.  (Cert U, subtitled)
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Saturday 5th March 2011 at 7:30 pm

Still Walking (2009)
Lushly photographed, with an expert script, Still Walking is Kore-Eda's acclaimed exploration of family dynamics.  A 'delicate, devastating Japanese tragicomedy.'  (Independent)
(Cert U, subtitled)
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Saturday 7th May 2011 at 7:30 pm

Anvil! The story or Anvil (2005)
Inspirational, hilarious and heart-warming "rockumentary" about an aging band despeate to kep their dreams alove.  "one of the most engaging, bighearted music movies yet made". (The Times)
(Cert 15)
Saturday 11th June 2011 at 7:30 pm

The Social Network (2010)

Friday 8th July 2011 at 7:30 pm

Psycho (1960)
Hitchcock's thrilling and disturbing masterpiece on the big screen. "Look into Janet Leigh's eye after the shower scene and be amazed how fresh this black-and-white ghoulish chic seems".  Time Out (1960, Cert 15)
Sunday 25th September 2011 at 7.30pm  

Dark deeds and dangerous dames
Tim Swanwick presents a guide to the stylistic idioms and themes of Film Noir, a genre made famous by such films as 'Double Indemnity', 'Laura' and 'The Maltese Falcon'.  This brief illustrated talk will be followed by a complete screening of Edgar G Ulmer's classic B movie, 'Detour' (PG, 69'). Released in 1945,  'Detour' is 'haunting and creepy, an embodiment of the guilty soul of film noir.  No one who has seen it has easily forgotten it, (Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times).
Thursday 24th November 2011 at 7:30pm (doors open and refreshments served at 7pm)
At The TV Studio, West Herts College, Hempstead Road, Watford WD17 3EZ

Senna (2010)- by invitation only
One of the independent box office hits of 2011, Senna is the inspiring documentary tale of BrazilianFormula 1 legend Ayrton Senna.'You don't need to know, or care, about motor racing to enjoy Senna'. ****Guardian.Watch the trailer at www.sennamovie.com (Cert 12A)
Saturday 7th January 2012 at 7.30pm