May Film Club

Join us every Friday at 1pm as Didsbury Good Neighbours transforms into a social cinema for the afternoon. Showcasing a variety of films both old & new, with an interval halfway through for discussion and light refreshments. £4

6th May – The Prestige (2h 10m)

Directed

by Christopher Nolan, The Prestige is a 2006 mystery thriller film based on the 1995 novel. The film follows Robert Angier and Alfred Borden, rival stage magicians in London at the end of the 19th century. Obsessed with creating the best stage

illusion, they engage in competitive one-upmanship, with fatal results.

Starring: Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale

13th May – Everybody’s Talking About Jamie (1h 55m)

A coming-of-age stage musical inspired by the 2011 British television documentary Jamie: Drag Queen at 16. The musical follows and is based upon the true-life

story of 16-year-old British schoolboy Jamie Campbell, as he overcomes prejudice and bullying to step out of the darkness and become a drag queen.

Starring: John McCrea,

20th May – No Time to Die (2h 43m)

No Time to Die is a 2021 spy film and the twenty-fifth in the James Bond series. James Bond has left active service. His peace is short-lived when Felix Leiter, an old friend from the CIA, turns up asking for help, leading Bond onto the trail of a mysterious villain armed with dangerous new technology.

Starring: Daniel Craig, Rami Malek

27th May – The Parole Officer (1h 33m)

A British comedy film revolved around a failed parole officer who sets out to prove his innocence when he is framed by some leading police constables. He seeks help from his former clients to clear his name.

Starring: Steven Coogan, Lena Heady