Their Finest (
2017) | IMDb:
6.8
During the Blitz of World War II, a female screenwriter works on a film celebrating England's resilience as a way to buoy a weary populace's spirits. Her efforts to dramatise the true story of two sisters who undertook their own maritime mission to rescue wounded soldiers are met with mixed feelings by a dismissive all-male staff.
Brooklyn (
2015) | IMDb:
7.5
In 1950s Ireland and New York, young Eilis Lacey has to choose between two men and two countries.
Starring:
Saoirse Ronan
,
Domhnall Gleeson
,
Emory Cohen
,
Jim Broadbent
,
Julie Walters
,
Jessica Paré
Quartet (
2012) | IMDb:
6.8
Cissy, Reggie, and Wilf are in a home for retired musicians. Every year, there is a concert to celebrate Composer Giuseppe Verdi's birthday and they take part. Jean, who used to be married to Reggie, arrives at the home and disrupts their equilibrium. She still acts like a diva, but she refuses to sing. Still, the show must go on, and it does.
Starring:
Maggie Smith
,
Tom Courtenay
,
Billy Connolly
,
Pauline Collins
,
Michael Gambon
,
Sheridan Smith
Directed by:
Dustin Hoffman
An Education (
2009) | IMDb:
7.3
Despite her sheltered upbringing, Jenny is a teen with a bright future; she's smart, pretty, and has aspirations of attending Oxford University. When David, a charming but much older suitor, motors into her life in a shiny automobile, Jenny gets a taste of adult life that she won't soon forget.
Starring:
Carey Mulligan
,
Peter Sarsgaard
,
Dominic Cooper
,
Rosamund Pike
,
Olivia Williams
,
Alfred Molina
Opal Dream (
2006) | IMDb:
6.5
Pobby & Dingan are invisible. They live in an opal town in Australia and are friends with Kellyanne, the 9 year-old daughter of an opal miner. The film tells the story of the bizarre and inexplicable disappearance of Pobby & Dingan, Kellyanne's imaginary friends, and the impact this has on her family and the whole town. The story is told through the eyes of Kellyanne's 11 years old brother Ashmol.
Starring:
Sapphire Blossom
,
Christian Byers
,
Vince Colosimo
,
Jacqueline McKenzie
,
Robert Morgan
,
Anna Linarello