Monday, March 24th 7:00 PM / ANIMATION - DOUBLE FEATURE
Chicken for Linda
Sébastien Laudenbach & Chiara Malta • 2023 • 76 mins • France/Italy • PG Coarse language
An innocent request leads to a wild chase as a mother tries to gather the ingredients for her daughter’s favourite meal in this charming French animation.
The Crossing
Florence Miailhe • 2001 • 82 mins • France/Germany/Czech Republic • M Violence & nudity
Oil painted on glass creates a fully dreamlike effect in this poignant animation – a refugee story blending fairytale fantasy with realist drama.
Members only screening, in co-operation with the Institut Français and the Embassy of France
Taking you further into film
The Canterbury Film Society screens films on Monday nights from February through October at the Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū.
Foyer doors open at 7.00pm with drinks and homemade food available at a cash bar. Screenings start at 7.30pm.
Full membership provides access to all our screenings - with over 30 films at less than $5 per film. We also offer a Flexi-Pass membership, so you can come to any three films we’re screening for $40.
Fabulous Films for your Monday nights
Canterbury Film Society will be back in February 2025 with our regular Monday night screenings at the Christchurch Art Gallery.
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ÅŒtautahi film-lovers are encouraged to fill in our online membership form, and join us for our weekly screenings of top-quality films - arthouse, classic, cult, documentary, world cinema and more — all on the big screen, the way they were meant to be seen!
