Film Show: Amélie

Film Show: Amélie

When

3 September 2024    
7:15 pm - 10:00 pm

Where

Event Type

Doors: 7.15pm • Introduction: 7.45pm • Film: 8.00pm

French-language (with subtitles) • 2001 • 2h 02m • 15

Amélie is a whimsical French film that transports viewers to the charming streets of Montmartre, Paris, through the eyes of a quirky and imaginative young woman named Amélie Poulain. Directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet, the movie offers a delightful blend of humor, romance, and surrealist touches, all wrapped in a warm, golden-hued cinematography that brings a dreamlike quality to everyday life. Amélie’s world is filled with vibrant characters and small, magical moments that she subtly orchestrates to bring joy to others, all while discovering her own path to happiness.

The film’s heart lies in its ability to find beauty in the mundane and its celebration of kindness and connection. Amélie’s quiet but profound journey of self-discovery invites viewers to reflect on the simple pleasures of life and the impact of small acts of kindness. With its captivating soundtrack by Yann Tiersen and an unforgettable performance by Audrey Tautou as the titular character, Amélie is a film that enchants and inspires, leaving a lasting impression of hope and wonder.


Tickets

If you are among the small number of our audience who are unable to buy tickets online but would like to purchase in advance, please visit the Library where Will or Dom will be happy to assist you.

On the night of the Film Show, a minimum of 5 tickets will be available for purchase at the Library from 7.15pm on a first come first served basis. Payment options will include cash, as well as credit or debit cards.

Please note, tickets are non-refundable and seating is unreserved. Latecomers may not be admitted and their seats offered to another guest.


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