Early in 2006 Swindon Film Society started screening a short season of films in Highworth on the fourth Friday of each month.
Venue: St Michael’s Hall, Lechlade Road, Highworth SN6 7HF . Click on the postcode for a map ...
... or see map below for directions.
While we show films on the 35mm projector at Swindon Arts Centre, at Highworth and other locations we use our DVD equipment to show films.

2008/2009 season at Highworth

26-Sep-08 The Kite Runner Director: Marc Forster, USA 2007 (128 mins) Drama based on Khaled Hosseini's bestselling novel about a man returning to war-torn Afghanistan. Distributor: Paramount/FB Website about the film

24-Oct-08 3:10 To Yuma Director: James Mangold, USA 2007 (120 mins) Russell Crowe and Christian Bale star in this stylish remake of a classic Western. Distributor: Lionsgate UK Film website

28-Nov-08 - 8.30 pm start because of Christmas lights ceremony in Highworth Monsieur Hulot's Holiday (Les Vacances de M. Hulot) In French with English subtitles. Director: Jacques Tati, France 1953 (86 mins) Jacques Tati as M.Hulot, causing holiday havoc in this vintage 1953 French comedy. Distributor: BFI Films

23-Jan-09 Once Director: John Carney, Ireland 2006 (86 mins) An Irish street musician and a Czech immigrant find music and romance on the streets of Dublin. Distributor: Icon/FB Film website

27-Feb-09 Mongol In Mongolian with English subtitles. Director: Sergei Bodrov, Russia 2008 (125 mins) A Russian epic in the grand style – battles, love, betrayal, treachery – about the early life of Genghis Khan. Distributor: The Works Film website

27-Mar-09 And When Did You Last See Your Father Director: Anand Tucker, UK/Ireland 2007 (92 mins) Colin Firth and Jim Broadbent star in this film adaptation of Blake Morrison’s memoirs about his dying father. Distributor: BVI/FB Film website

17-Apr-09 The Singer (Quand J'Etais Chanteur) In French with English subtitles. Director: Xavier Giannoli, France 2006 (112 mins) Gerard Depardieu stars as an ageing crooner who falls for a younger woman in this touching French romantic drama. Distributor: Artificial Eye Film website

Membership and Admission
Membership: £2 for the season (this also gives you membership to films at other venues in the SFS 2008/09 programme)
Admission to each film:
Members £3.00
Guests £4.00