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www.eden-court.co.uk
TICKET PRICES
AllTicketspre5.00pm
£4.50
Adults(over18)
£6.00
ReducedRates
£5.50
Under18’s
£4.00
FamilyTicket(2Adults,Upto2Kids)
£17.00
CinemaPass(Any3Films)
Save£1.00perfilm
Eden Court, Bishops Road, Inverness, IV3 5SA
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01463 239 841
DREAMANDSCREAM
BringyourbabytooneofourDreamAndScreamscreenings,speciallyforparentsandcarersofnewbabiesaged0–12months.Lookoutfor‘DreamandScreamonindividualscreenings
AUDIODESCRIBED&SUBTITLEDFILMS
EdenCourtoffersarangeofaccessiblefilmscreenings.Lookoutforthe(
AD
)forAudioDescribed,and(
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)forsubtitledscreenings.
THE INFORMANT!
(15)
AD
MattDamonplaysMarcWhitacre,America’sbiggestcorporatewhistleblower.Afteruncoveringanillegalpricefixingscamhesnitchestothe‘feds’,hidesataperecorderinhisbriefcaseandstartsdishingthedirt!
Director
StevenSoderbergh
Starring
MattDamon,ClancyBrown,TonyHale,MelanieLynskey,ScottBakula
USA
I
2009
I
108mins
I
http://theinformantmovie.warnerbros.com
27NOV10DEC
Tue01
11.30,20.30
I
Wed02
14.00,19.30
I
Thu03
20.30
I
Fri04
18.00(Subtitled),20.30
I
Sat05
18.00,20.30
Sun06
17.00,19.30
I
Mon07
18.00,20.30
I
Tue08
11.30,19.15
I
Wed09
14.00,20.30
I
Thu10
18.00,20.30
THE MEN WHO STARE AT GOATS
(15)
GeorgeClooneyplaysLynCassidy,asoldierwhoclaimstobepartofacrackmilitaryunitofpsychicwarriorswithsupernaturalpowers(includingtheabilitytoreadminds,passthroughsolidobjects,andkillgoatsbystaringatthem).HackreporterBobWilton(McGregor)islookingforthebigstorythatwillcatapulthimtojournalisticstardom…whentheleaderofClooney’stroopgoesmissing,hemayjusthavefoundthestoryhesbeensearchingfor.
Director
GrantHeslov
Starring
GeorgeClooney,JeffBridges,KevinSpacey,EwanMcGregor
USA
I
2009
I
90mins
I
www.themenwhostareatgoatsmovie.com
SAT26THU31DEC
Sat26
17.30
I
Sun27
14.00,19.30
I
Mon28
18.15,20.30
I
Tue29
19.30
I
Wed30
11.30,19.30
I
Thu31
14.00,17.30
WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE
(PG)
SpikeJonzebringsMauriceSendak'schildren’sclassicspectacularlytolifeinoneoftheyear’smostanticipatedreleases.Senttobedwithnosupper,unhappyMax'simaginationtakeshimtoWheretheWildThingsAre;amagicalplacewheremischiefreignsandMaxrulesasKing.Butishisnewkingdomasbrilliantasitseemstobeoristherereallynoplacelikehome?
Director
SpikeJonze
Starring
MaxRecords,CatherineKeener,MarkRuffalo,JamesGandolfini,ForestWhitaker
USA
I
2009
I
TBCmins
I
http://wherethewildthingsare.warnerbros.com
SAT26DECSAT09JAN
Sat26
16.00,19.00
I
Sun27
13.00,16.00,19.00
I
Mon28
11.00,18.00
I
Tue29
11.00,15.00
I
Wed30
11.00,15.00
Thu31
11.00,15.00
I
Sat02
13.00,16.00
I
Sun03
11.00,19.00
I
Mon04
11.00(AutismFriendlyScreening),17.00
Tue05
11.00,14.00
I
Wed06
11.00,14.00
I
Thu07
11.00,14.00
I
Fri08
11.00,14.00
I
Sat09
14.00
 
WARREN MILLER’SDYNASTY
(12A)
www.warrenmiller.co.uk
Oneofthehighlightsonanyskifan’scalendar,WarrenMiller’slatestcreationcouldbehisbestyet.Thislatestofferingtakesyoufromthemountains
ofChina,AlaskaandNorwaytoColorado,BritishColumbia,andmuchmore.Thisyear’smovieisnarratedbyOlympicChampionJonnyMoseley.Asurefiresell-out–makesureyougetyourticketsearly!
Pleasenotethatticketsforthisscreeningare£8.50
USA
I
2009
I
120mins
THU03&TUE15DEC
Thu03
20.15
I
Tue15
19.30
LE DONK &SCOR-ZAY-ZEE
(15)
Motor-mouthroadieandwanabeemusicmanagerLeDonk(Considine)attemptstosecureNottinghamrapperScor-Zay-ZeeasupportslotatanArcticMonkeysgiginthisimprovisedandhilariousrockumentaryfromShaneMeadows(
ThisIsEngland 
).
Director
ShaneMeadows
Starring
PaddyConsidine,Scorz-Ayz-Ee,OliviaColman,ArcticMonkeys
UK
I
2009
I
71mins
WED02DEC
19.15
Women AgainstViolence Screenings
PRICEOFPLEASURE
(18 TBC)
www.thepriceofpleasure.com
Oncerelegatedtothemarginsofsociety,pornography
hasbecomeoneofthemostvisibleandprofitablesectorsoftheculturalindustriesacrosstheworld.PriceofPleasureexamineshowpornographyaffectsourlivesandwhatplaceitoccupiesinthedebateaboutviolenceagainstwomen.LindaThomsonfromTheWomensSupportProjectwillpresentapre-showdiscussiononour‘Pornifiedsociety.
Ticketsforthisscreeningare£4.00
Director
ChyngSun,MiguelPicker
USA
I
2008
I
55mins
TUE01DEC
18.30
SISTERS IN LAW
(12A)
Thisfascinatingandoftenhilariousdocumentarylooksattheworkofonesmallcourthouseinsouth-westCameroon.AstheStateCounselandCourtPresident,thetwowomenattheheartofthestorydispensewisdom,wisecracksandjusticeinequalmeasure.
Director
FlorenceAyisi,KimLonginotto
Starring
VeraNgassa,BeatriceNtuba
Cameroon/UK
I
2005
I
105mins
WED09DEC
19.00
IP MAN
(15)
www.ipman-movie.com
AsiansuperstarDonnieYentakesthetitleroleinthisaward-winningwartimeperiodaction-dramawhichbringstothescreenthefascinatinglifeofthecelebratedChinesemartialartistandmastertoBruceLee,whowasthefirstpersontoteachthecloserangecombattechniquesofWingChunopenly.
Director
YipWai-shun
Starring
DonnieYen,SimonYam,Siu-WongFan
HongKong
I
2008
I
106mins
I
Cantonesewithsubtitles
FRI04&SAT05DEC
Fri04
20.45
I
Sat05
18.00
STAFF MOVIEMOULIN ROUGE
(12)
Justforfun,we’veintroducedthe‘StaffMovieoftheMonth’whichthistimeisthechoiceofthelovelyRachelColquhoun,tealoverextraordinaireandPAtotheManagementTeam.Rachelsays,“IhavechosenMoulinRougebecauseit’stheultimateinescapism;withitsstunningcostumesandsets,greatmusicandtrulyromanticlovestory. Icouldwatchitagainandagain”
Director
BazLuhrmann
Starring
NicoleKidman,EwanMcGregor
Australia/USA
I
2001
I
127mins
THU10DEC
18.15
AN EDUCATION
(12A)
NickHornbyadaptsGuardianwriterLynnBarberspersonalaccountofher1960’sschooldays.CareyMulliganplaysonlychildJennyMiller,whoseworldisturnedupsidedownwhenacharmingplayboytwiceherage(David,playedbyPeterSarsgaard)arrivesonthesceneand sweepsher,andherfamilyofftheirfeet.
Director
LoneScherfig
I
Starring
CareyMulligan,PeterSarsgaard,AlfredMolina
UK
I
2009
I
99mins
I
www.aneducationmovie.co.uk
FRI11THU17DEC
Fri11
18.00,20.30
I
Sat12
14.00,18.00
I
Sun13
16.30
I
Mon14
11.30
(Friendscoffeemorning)
,19.30
I
Tue15
14.00
Wed16
19.15
I
Thu17
11.30
(Dream&Scream)
,18.00
BRIGHT STAR
(PG)
OscarwinningDirectorJaneCampion(
ThePiano
)makesanimpressivereturnwiththeheartbreakingstoryofthepassionateloveaffairbetween19thCenturyromanticpoetJohnKeatsandthebeautiful,FannyBrawne.
Director
JaneCampion
I
Starring
AbbieCornish,BenWhishaw
UK/Australia/France
I
2009
I
118mins
I
www.brightstarthemovie.com
FRI27NOVMON07DEC
Tue01
14.00,20.15
Thu03
11.30
(dream&scream)
,18.15(Subtitled)
I
Fri04
18.15
Sat05
13.30,20.15
Sun06
13.30,19.15
I
Mon07
18.15,20.45
TALESFROMTHEGOLDENAGE
 AMINTIRIDINEPOCADEAUR
(12A)
AsurrealportraitofeverydaylifeinRomaniainthe1980swhereundertonesoffear,corruptionandimprisonmentwereneverfarawayfromthehumourandspiritwhichkeptpeoplealive.
Director
HannoHöfer,CristianMungiu,ConstantinPopescu,IoanaUricaru
Starring
AlexandruPotocean,AvramBirau,VladIvanov
Rom/Fr
I
2009
I
131mins
I
Romanian&subtitles
I
talesfromthegoldenage.co.uk
THU10MON14DEC
Thu10
20.45
I
Fri11
17.45
I
S
at12
19.30
I
Sun13
14.00
I
Mon14
20.30
THE WHITE RIBBON
 DASWEEBAND
(15)
WinnerofthePalmD’Oratthe2009CannesFilmFestival,MichaelHanekeslatestfilmisperhapshisbestyet.SetjustbeforeWW1,lifeinaremoteGermanvillagespiralsintochaosafteraseriesofdisturbingeventsturntheatmospheresour.Amidstgrowingsuspicion,envy,anddoubt,thedarksecretswhichlieattheheartofthecommunitythreatentochangelifeforever.
Director
MichaelHaneke
I
Starring
ChristianFriedel,UlrichTukur,BurghartKlaussner
Germany/Austria/France/Italy
I
2009
I
143mins
I
InGermanwithsubtitles
I
www.thewhiteribbon.co.uk
FRI18THU24DEC
Fri18
20.15
I
Sat19
17.30
I
Sun20
19.00
I
Mon21
20.15
I
Tue22
19.15
I
Wed23
11.30
I
Thu24
17.00
 
SilentNightsScreenings
BATTLESHIPPOTEMKIN
(PG)
BattleshipPotemkin
isconsideredtobeSergeiEisenstein’smostimportantfilm,bothforitsownsakeandforitsinfluenceonthedevelopmentofcinema.Atruelandmarkincinemahistory.
Director
SergeiEisenstein
Starring
AleksandrAntonov,GrigoriAleksandrov
USSR
I
1925
I
72mins
SUN06DEC
17.15
SUNRISEASONGOFTWOHUMANS
(U)
Winnerof3Oscars,andwidelyregardedasoneofthemostvisuallygorgeousandemotionallyrichsilentfilmsevermade,
Sunrise
chroniclesthemurderousdesiresandrepentanceofawaywardhusband.
Director
F.W.Murnau
Starring
GeorgeO'Brien,JanetGaynor
USA
I
1927
I
94mins
SUN13DEC
19.15
PANDORA’SBOX
 DIECHSEDERPANDORA
(PG)
Featuringoneofthemosticonicimagesincinemahistory,LouiseBrooksbobcut,
Pandora’sBox 
followsthedownwardspiralofthepassionate,yetinnocent,showgirlLulu(Brooks),whosesexualvivacityhasadevastatingeffectoneveryonearoundher.
Director
GeorgWilhelmPabst
Starring
LouiseBrooks,FritzKortner,FrancisLederer
Germany
I
1929
I
109mins
SUN20DEC
19.15
InvernessFilmFans(IFF)
SUNSHINESTATE
(15)
WriteranddirectorJohnSaylesawardwinningstoryissetinPlantationIsland,Florida,aplacewherelocalrealestatedevelopmentischangingamodestbeach-sidecommunityintoanupscale,manicuredresortforwinter-wearyNortherners.Thelong-timelocalsaredividedonwhethertocashinorstandtheirground...
Director
JohnSayles
Starring
AngelaBassett,EdieFalco
USA
I
2002
I
140mins
TUE08DEC
19.30
BLACKCATWHITECAT
(15)
SetonthebanksoftheDanube,thiscolourfulcomedyiscrammedwithspectacle,incidentandthemusicofEmirKusturica’sfamoustravellinggypsyband.
Director
EmirKusturica
France/Germany/FedRepofYugoslavia
I
1998
I
128mins(InBulgarian,Romany,GermanandSerbianwithsubtitles)
TUE22DEC
19.30
FamilyFilms
GHOSTBUSTERS
(PG)
Director
IvanReitman
USA
I
1984
I
105mins
SAT05DEC
11.00
FANTASTICMR.FOX
(PG)
Director
WesAnderson
USA/UK
I
2009
I
86mins
I
www.fantasticmrfoxovie.com
SAT12DEC
11.00
SUN13DEC
13.00
CLOUDYWITHACHANCEOFMEATBALLS
(U)
Director
PhilLord,ChristopherMiller
USA
I
2009
I
99mins
SAT19DEC
11.00
TAKING WOODSTOCK
(15)
Afterhearingthataplannedmusicfestivalhaslostitspermit,Elliotofferstheuseofhisfamilysstrugglingmoteltothepromoterstogeneratesomemuch-neededbusiness.Beforeheknowsit,theWoodstockstaffaremovinginandhalfamillionpeopleareontheirwaytoYasgursfarm.AngLeetellsthestoryofthecomingtogetherofWoodstockinthislove-fuelledcomedy.
Director
AngLee
I
Starring
HenryGoodman,LievSchriber
USA
I
2009
I
120min
I
www.filminfocus.com/focusfeatures/film/taking_woodstock/
FRI11THU17DEC
Fri11
20.15
I
Sat12
17.00,20.30
I
Sun13
19.30
I
Mon14
18.00
Tue15
11.30
I
Wed16
19.30
I
Thu17
14.00,20.30
A SERIOUS MAN
(15)
LarryGopnikisagoodhusbandandfather,andahardworkinguniversityprofessor.Buthiswifedecidestoleavehimforsomeoneclosetohome,hissonisactingsuspiciouslyandhiscareermaybeinsometrouble.Withallthishappeninghecan’tevengetintoseehisRabbi.WhatwillLarryGopnikdo?
 ASeriousMan
seestheCoensbackontopformwithanotherterrificquirkycomedy.
Director
EthanCoen,JoelCoen
I
Starring
MichaelStuhlbarg,RichardKind
USA
I
2009
I
105min
I
www.filminfocus.com/focusfeatures/film/a_serious_man/
FRI18THU24DEC
Fri18
18.00,20.30
I
Sat19
20.30
I
Sun20
16.30
I
Mon21
18.00
Wed23
19.30
I
Thu24
13.30
ONCE UPON A TIMEIN THE WEST
(15)
SergioLeone’smonumentalepichasbeenre-issuedinthisgloriousnewprint.HenryFondasdeepblueeyessparklewithmenaceinthebadguyrole,andwithCharlesBronson,theharmonicaplayingmysteriousstranger,
thiscouldbethegreatestwesternevermad
e.
Director
SergioLeone
Starring
ClaudiaCardinale,HenryFonda
Italy/USA
I
1968
I
165mins
TUE15–THU17DEC
Tue15
19.00
I
Wed16
11.30
I
Thu17
19.30
THE TWILIGHT SAGA:NEW MOON
(12A)
www.twilightthemovie.com
Thesecondinstalmentofthehugelypopular
Twilight
sagaseestheromancebetweenmortalandvampiremovetothenextlevelasBelladelvesdeeperintothemysteriesofthesupernatural.
Director
ChrisWeitz
Starring
KristenStewart,RobertPattinson
USA
I
2009
I
130mins
FRI18–THU24DEC
Fri18
18.00
I
Sat19
14.00,17.00,19.30
I
Sun20
14.00,17.00
Mon21
20.30(Over18’sscreening)
I
Tue22
11.30
(Dream&Scream)
I
Wed23
15.00,19.15
I
Thu24
11.00,17.15
MARIA STUARDA
(PG)
Continuingourbigscreenoperaseries,webringthestunningMariaStuardatoInverness.FeaturingtheOrchestradelTeatroComunalediBologna,thisfantasticoperaisbasedonthelifeofMaryQueenofScotsandhercousinQueenElizabethandisarealtreatforoperafans,sodon’tmissit...
Director
PierLuigiPizzi
Starring
MariellaDevia,AnnaCaterinaAntonacci
Italy
I
2008
I
170mins(SunginItalian&Englishsubtitles)
SUN13
16.00
&MON14DEC
11.00
IT’SAWONDERFULLIFE
(U)
It’saWonderfulLife
isasmuchapartofabrilliantChristmasasturkey,mincepiesandpresents!Don’tmissyourchancetoseethebestChristmasfilmofalltimeonthebigscreenbutbookyourticketsquicklybecauselastyear’sscreeningssoldoutwithindays!
Director
FrankCapra
Starring
JamesStewart
USA
I
1946
I
129mins
SAT19-THU24DEC
Sat19
13.00
I
Sun20
13.00
I
Mon21
17.30
Wed23
14.00(Subtitled)
I
Thu24
11.30,14.00
THEBEACHESOFAGS
LESPLAGESD'AGS
(18)
www.cinemaguild.com/beachesofagnes
CelebratedfilmmakerAgnesVardaturnsthecameraonherselfinthisautobiographicaldocumentarywhichrevisitsherpast.IncorporatingclipsfromVarda'swork,animation,andphotographs,thefilmplayslikeafondscrapbookofacolourfulandaccomplishedlife.
Director
AgnésVarda
Starring
AgnésVarda
France
I
2008
I
112mins
I
InFrenchwithsubtitles
SAT26–MON28DEC
Sat26
19.30
I
Sun27
17.00
I
Mon28
20.15
THEFIRSTDAYOFTHERESTOFYOURLIFE
LEPREMIERJOURDURESTEDETAVI
(15)
www.lepremierjour-lefilm.com/ (in French)
ThishilariousFrenchcomedytakesakaleidoscopicmulti-characterviewonthecriticalissuesaffectingtheclosebutchaoticDuvalfamily.Nominatedfor9CesarAward,thisfantasticfilmalsoboastsoneofthebestsoundtracksoftheyear.
Director
RémiBezançon
Starring
JaquesGamblin
France
I
2008
I
112mins
I
InFrenchwithsubtitles
TUE29–THU31DEC
Tue29
19.15
I
Wed30
19.15
I
Thu31
17.15
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