What's On
Season 24: 2023 - 2024
Season 24: 2023 - 2024
In collaboration with the Birks Cinema, Heartland Film Society
welcomes you to another season of outstanding films from world cinema.
Films are generally shown on the third Sunday of each month
and usually screened in the early evening at the Birks Cinema in Aberfeldy.
Please check the cinema website to confirm times and book tickets.
We hope you'll want to join HFS
but you don't need to be a member to come to any of our films or events.
Everyone is welcome!
Sunday 17th September 2023: The Velvet QueenTwo men explore the high-altitude wilderness of Tibet, searching for the rare and elusive snow leopard. This dazzling, award winning film captures stunning images of a little-known part of the world, as well as reflecting on the reasons we are drawn to nature.
Documentary. French with English subtitles. 2021 | France | 92 min | Cert. 12A Directors: Marie Amiguet, Vincent Munier Bean number: 58 Bean score: |
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Sunday 15th October 2023: GodlandAt the end of the 19th century, a young Danish priest is sent to a remote part of Iceland. The deeper he travels into the Icelandic landscape, the more he loses a sense of his own reality, his mission and his sense of duty.
Drama. Danish and Icelandic, with English subtitles. 2022 | Iceland | 143 min | Cert. 12A Director: Hlynur Pálmason Bean number: Bean score: |
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Sunday 19th November 2023: FleeThe extraordinary true story of Amin Nawabi who is on the verge of marriage and feels compelled to reveal his hidden past for the first time. Recounted mostly through animation, he tells of his journey as a child refugee from Afghanistan.
Drama, animation. Danish, Dari, Russian, Swedish and English, with English subtitles. 2021 | Denmark | 89 min | Cert 15 Director: Jonas Poher Rasmussen Bean number: Bean score: Friday 24th - Sunday 26th November 2023
Aberfeldy Film Festival A weekend of films celebrating female film directors |
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Sunday 21th January 2024: Sweet BeanBurdened with a heavy and ever-increasing debt, a dorayaki baker hires a kind ageing woman, after tasting her delicious surprise. Little by little, she unravels her beautiful inner world. Could she be holding the secret to his success?
Drama. Japanese with English subtitles 2015 | Japan | 113 min | Cert. PG Director: Naomi Kawase Bean number: Bean score: |
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Sunday 11th February 2024: EOExploring a vision of modern Europe through the eyes of EO, a grey donkey. He meets good and bad people on his life's path, experiences joy and pain, and endures the random turning of his luck into disaster and his despair into unexpected bliss.nce.
Drama. English subtitles 2022 | Poland | 88 min | Cert. 15 Director: Jerzy Skolimowski Bean number: Bean score: |
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Sunday 25th February 2024 (AGM): Joyland
The youngest son in a traditional Pakistani family takes a job as a backup dancer in a dance theatre and quickly becomes infatuated with the strong-willed trans woman who runs the show. Their impossible love story slowly illuminates the entire Rana family's desire for change.
ow. Drama. English subtitles 2022 | Pakistan | 126 min | Cert. 15 Director: Saim Sadiq Bean number: Bean score: |
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