The times that are a-changing…..

SAG-AFTRA  Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers   American Federation of Television and Radio Screen Actors Guild Artists are the mighty US industry unions that have called out the likes of Netflix and Amazon for refusing to meet the demands of striking writers and actors. Union rules prohibit stars from promoting their films untilRead More

NOA MARGALIT – Film Composer, Musician & Singer

Noa had come to collect her certificate as composer for TREMOLO, a 2022 NFTS Graduation Film voted the best in a strong field by members of our film society. Her stunning composition of a neo-classical piece played by a large professional string ensemble propelled this excellent film straight to No 1. Many other gradfilms benefittedRead More

Graduate Film Festival – The Winner

TREMOLO   was the worthy winner of our Members Graduation Film Festival. Jade Li (Director/Writer)  and Martyna Jakimowska (Cinematographer) joined us on 12th November for a short ceremony. This beautifully shot and ingenious film tells the story of a concert violinist battling with a tremble in her right hand during her first week as a soloistRead More

The Brilliance of our Students

The 24th of September was an important evening at the Beaconsfield Film Society. An invitation by the school to our four finalists in our BFS GRADUATION FILM EVENT 2022 brought considerable artistic talent to our beautiful cinema to make this a most enjoyable occasion. Aided by the superb projection of Viktor Csigas with the helpRead More

Our Queens Platinum Jubilee Quiz

JubileeQuiz-ANSWERS   This time we had many ALMOST correct answers but only ONE with a 100% score. Our congratulations go to Laila Smith & family who guessed all 25 titles correctly.   The greatest hurdles were No 4 (ALL THE KINGS MEN) and No 23 (THE PRINCE OF JUTLAND aka ROYAL DECEIPT). Both titles causedRead More

Adding to Student and Ukraine support

Over the past five years, we have been able to help students by contributing in a meaningful way to the Student Support fund, the Kick-Starter fund, and Graduation Film work, all under severe pressure bearing in mind additional costs incurred through covid-related rules and regulations.   With the help of our members and our volunteers,Read More

OLGA – Our film for Ukraine

Having raised over £2,000 on the night for Ukraine-facing British charities, with all tickets sold, we settled down in our comfortable seats apprehensive that we would be listening to some uncomfortable, often tragic news. Yuri and Elena, two Ukrainians who settled in England some years ago, left a large and happy family behind whom theyRead More