Films at Chapter 27 December – 2 January 2025

Risking her life, Maya Gabeira makes history in the male-dominated world of surfing.

A fierce, thrilling, funny fable of the rebellious rap trio, with pulsating hip hop beats.

Fresh out of rehab, Rona returns to Orkney to confront her past.

Cardinal Lawrence is tasked with running this covert process after the unexpected death of the beloved Pope.

An absorbing portrait of the songwriter over his six decade career.

Jazz and decolonization are entwined in this historical rollercoaster documentary.

Work and romance become uncomfortably tangled for one man as New Year’s Eve approaches.

Over 12 years two friends argue, laugh and fall in love in this midwinter classic.   

Lee, who recounts his life in Mexico City among American expatriate college students and bar owners surviving on part-time jobs and GI Bill benefits. He is driven to pursue a young man named Allerton, who is based on Adelbert Lewis Marker. 

A lavish adaptation of the smash Broadway musical about the origin of the witches of Oz. 

The Brown family goes on a jungle adventure to save Paddington’s Great Aunt Lucy.

The Brown family goes on a jungle adventure to save Paddington’s Great Aunt Lucy.

Designer Yohji Yamamoto discusses his creative process and cultural identity.

An aspiring journalist finds herself working for a fashion ice queen

A fresh-faced model and a cynical photographer fall in love in Paris.  

Princess Giselle is banished from her fairytale world to New York in this charming comedy.

A portrait of the fur-obsessed Disney villain as a young woman.