1 December 2017
(Post-screening discussion at evening showing.)
Iceland, 2015, Cert 15, 93 minutes. Director: Grimur Hakonarson,
Starring: Sigurour Sigurjonsson, Theodor Juliusson. (Subtitles)
This warm and compassionate drama, a prize winner at Cannes, is laced with deadpan humour. In a secluded valley two brothers who have not spoken for decades, Gummi and Kiddi, live side by side tending their prizewinning sheep. A lethal disease infects one flock and they have to fight together to save themselves and their sheep from extinction.
12 films for just £22
All films are shown twice on selected Fridays at Matthews Hall. Our matinees begin
at 3pm (doors open 2.30pm; café open) and evening showings at 7.30pm (bar from 6.45pm).
Most matinee showings are subtitled – even English-language films.