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Seniors Afternoon Films


A Trip Down Memory Lane

All seniors are welcome to our events, there  is no requirement to be a church member. Just come, enjoy and make new friends. 

Films are shown in the Conrad Hilton room starting at 2pm and finish with tea and cake.

Thursday 22 September

It's A Wonderful Life (1946), originally made for Liberty Films, is one of the most popular and heart-warming films ever made by director Frank Capra. An angel helps a compassionate but despairingly frustrated businessman by showing what life would have been like if he never existed.                                     

Thursday 20 October

Brief Encounter (1945) is a British romantic drama film directed by David Lean about British suburban life, centring on Laura, a married woman with children, whose conventional life becomes increasingly complicated because of a chance meeting at a railway station with a stranger, Alec. They inadvertently but quickly progress to an emotional love affair, which brings about unexpected consequences.    

Thursday 17 November

The Remains of the Day (1993) in the late 1930's, in a stately home of England called Darlington Hall, Stevens (Anthony Hopkins) is a butler who sacrificed body and soul to service in the years leading up to World War II realizes too late how misguided his loyalty was to his lordly employer.

Thursday 15 December

Miracle on 34th Street (1947) With Maureen O'Hara, John Payne, Edmund Gwenn, Gene Lockhart. When a nice old man who claims to be Santa Claus is institutionalized as insane, a young lawyer decides to defend him by arguing in court that he is the real thing.