For mid-September, Movies at the Old School, 5 Stewart Street, Raglan has three movies. First up on Saturday 16th at 5.00pm is the first screening of THE UNLIKELY PILGRIMAGE OF HAROLD FRY followed at 7.30pm by THE WOMEN’S ADVENTURE FILM TOUR 2023. On Sunday evening at at 7.00pm is the final screening of the SUGAR & STARS.
Door sales from 30 mins before session times. You can reserve seats or buy tickets at http://raglanmovies.nz
Sep 17: SUGAR & STARS
The French drama you definitely won’t want to see on an empty stomach
James Croot Waikato Times/ Stuff 3.5/5 Stars “bittersweet tale of one man overcoming a troubled upbringing to achieve success in a field that requires traits initially thought beyond him.”
SUGAR & STARS | M, Offensive language 110 mins | France | French with English subtitles
DIRECTED BY: Sébastien Tulard
CAST: Pascal Légitimus, Riadh Belaïche, Loubna Abidar
Sunday 17th September 7.00pm
Ticket prices: $16 Adults, $14 Concession and $9 Children. RCAC Members $12.
Raglan Movies at the Old School, 5 Stewart St, Raglan 3225.
Book online: raglanmovies.nz, call into the Old School office Mon-Fri 10am to 2pm. (Office closed public holidays)
Door sales from 30 mins before session times.
Licensed bar & homemade snacks on sale.
SUGAR & STARS
Ever since he was a little boy, Yazid has dreamed of becoming a pastry chef. Moved from one foster home to another, nothing predestined him for such a career. Yazid’s indomitable determination and resourcefulness have proven priceless in helping him succeed in the elitist arena of patisserie. Working for the world’s top chefs from Paris to Monaco, he strives to become the best and to fulfill his dream of winning the international pastry championship.
DIRECTED BY: Sébastien Tulard
CAST: Pascal Légitimus, Riadh Belaïche, Loubna Abidar,
M, Offensive language 110 mins | France | French with English subtitles
Sep 16: Movie – THE UNLIKELY PILGRIMAGE OF HAROLD FRY
Harold is an ordinary man who has passed through life, living on the side lines, until he goes to post a letter one day…and just keeps walking.
Based on the 2012 novel by Rachel Joyce.
Graeme Tuckett Waikato Times/ Stuff 4/5 Stars “Jim Broadbent is terrific, but everyone in front of and behind the camera is making smart decisions, every step of the way in The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry.”
2023 | M Offensive language, drug use, sexual references & suicide | UK
DIRECTED BY Hettie Macdonald
CAST Jim Broadbent, Penelope Wilton, Monika Gossmann
Saturday 16th September 5.00pm, Sunday 1st October 7.00pm
Ticket prices: $16 Adults, $14 Concession and $9 Children. RCAC Members $12.
Raglan Movies at the Old School, 5 Stewart St, Raglan 3225.
Book online: raglanmovies.nz, call into the Old School office Mon-Fri 10am to 2pm. (Office closed public holidays)
Door sales from 30 mins before session times.
Licensed bar & homemade snacks on sale.
THE UNLIKELY PILGRIMAGE OF HAROLD FRY
THE UNLIKELY PILGRIMAGE OF HAROLD FRY is the story of an unremarkable man who sets off on a remarkable journey. Harold lives a life without purpose until he learns an old friend is dying and vows that in walking across England to see her, his journey can keep her alive. Based on the 2012 New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller of the same name, this heartfelt and original take on the coming-of-age narrative will resonate with audiences of all ages.
DIRECTED BY Hettie Macdonald
CAST Jim Broadbent, Penelope Wilton, Monika Gossmann
2023 | M Offensive language, drug use, sexual references & suicide | UK | Essential Cinema, Free Range Films (UK), Ingenious Media, Rose Pine Productions
Sep 16 WOMEN’S ADVENTURE FILM TOUR 2023
The Women’s Adventure Film Tour returns for its 7th season, celebrating extraordinary women in the name of adventure.
The Women’s Adventure Film Tour is back with its highly anticipated 7th season. It features an exhilarating selection of 7 new short films that showcase the inspiring journeys of remarkable women who have fearlessly pursued adventure in various fields. This year’s tour promises to captivate audiences with incredible stories of determination, courage, and triumph.
THE WOMEN’S ADVENTURE FILM TOUR 2023 | Documentary Exempt 108 mins | Australia
Saturday 16th September 7.30pm
Ticket prices: $16 Adults, $14 Concession and $9 Children. RCAC Members $12.
Raglan Movies at the Old School, 5 Stewart St, Raglan 3225.
Book online: raglanmovies.nz, call into the Old School office Mon-Fri 10am to 2pm. (Office closed public holidays)
Door sales from 30 mins before session times.
Licensed bar & homemade snacks on sale.
Headlining the 2023 WOMEN’S ADVENTURE FILM TOUR tour is the Australian film, Making It, follows pro surfer, India Robinson, former Australian netball captain Caitlin “C-Bass” Bassett, promising rugby star and UNSW student Aneeka Riley, and competitive skier Annabel Blake. The film explores the unrelenting pursuit of success for female and non-binary athletes and the complex and often conflicting ideas of when one truly “make it”.
In addition to Making It, the tour promises an array of awe-inspiring adventures. Witness the destiny of a Sherpa woman, experience the courage of Jenny Tough as she embarks on a solo run across six continents, and immerse yourself in the captivating world of free diving, ice climbing, and much more. These films showcase real stories about women from diverse cultures and sports around the globe, shining a spotlight on their remarkable achievements and personal growth through adventure.
The Women’s Adventure Film Tour has been celebrated for its unique approach to showcasing women achieving their adventurous goals. Unlike traditional adventure films focusing solely on extreme feats, this tour aims to inspire everyone to step outside their comfort zone and challenge their boundaries – their personal Everest. It’s a celebration of bravery, perseverance, and the indomitable spirit within us.
The Women’s Adventure Film Tour is presented by Mountain Designs and sponsored by Costa, Victorinox and Thermos.