Film: Dheepan
Date & Time: Wednesday 9th November 2016
6.30pm for 7pm
Venue: Portsmouth Film Society
Eldon Building
Winston Churchill Avenue
PORTSMOUTH
Hants
PO1 2DJ
Location: http://www.portsmouthfilmsociety.org.uk/ for a map
"Dheepan" 112 minutes Cert 15 France 2015
Film synopsis:
Fleeing civil war in Sri Lanka, a Tamil soldier poses
as a husband and father to two other refugees
in order to escape the ravaged homeland.
In France, the makeshift family establishes a new life,
only to find themselves embroiled in violence
on the mean streets of Paris.
Winner of the Palme d'Or at the 2015 Cannes film Festival
The film will be introduced by a speaker from Global Justice Now
and shown at 7pm
but do come from 6.30 for snacks and drinks.
Admission Details: Portsmouth Film Society members
- temporary membership tickets available
Contact Name : Aysegul
Contact Email : aysegul.epengin@googlemail.com
Contact Telephone: 07528 808400