Only two films opening today – both getting the thumbs up from us.
But don’t expect light pieces of cinematic holiday fluff. We’ve an intense French drama about a child protection unit and a doco about Donald Trump ruining the Scottish countryside – so put aside your seasonal cheer… for a couple of hours anyway.
Here are the films opening today:
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POLISSE…..FILM OF THE WEEK
France | 122 minutes | Drama | Director: Maiwenn (‘Le bal des actrices‘)
Hard-hitting and emotional, this drama draws on real-life cases to place you inside the lives of the men and women of the Paris Child Protection Unit. Check out our review here.
Distributor: Curious
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YOU’VE BEEN TRUMPED…..RECOMMENDED
UK | 95 minutes | Documentary | Anthony Baxter (debut feature)
The David and Goliath story about what happened to a group of Scottish homeowners who tried to stand up to the American property tycoon Donald Trump. No doubt there will be more dartboards with his face on it after this. Merry Christmas, Donald! Check out our review here.
Distributor: Rialto Distribution
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So which of these two looks best?
