Memory | NZ cinemas November 21
Dir. by Michel Franco | USA | 99 Mins | MA15+
Starring Jessica Chastain & Peter Sarsgaard | WINNER: BEST ACTOR AWARD at VENICE FILM FESTIVAL
The story of Sylvia, a woman who can't forget and Saul, a man who can't remember.
Sylvia, a single mother, confronts her traumatic past after a chance encounter with Saul, a former schoolmate who stalks her after their highschool reunion. As their relationship evolves, both are forced to face buried memories and personal hardships.
Auckland
Academy Cinema, Auckland
Rialto Cinema, Newmarket
Takapuna Beachside Cinema
The Capitol Cinema, Auckland
Bridgeway Cinema, Auckland
The Vic, Devonport
Waiheke
Waikato
Regent Theatre, Te Awamutu
Bay of Plenty
LUXE, Papamoa
LUXE, Tauranga
Gisborne
The Dome Theatre, Gisborne
Taranaki
Len Lye Centre Cinema, New Plymouth
Manawatu-Wanganui
Focal Point Cinema, Palmerston North
Wellington
Shoreline Cinema, Waikanae
Nelson-Tasman
The Gecko, Motueka
Canterbury
Academy Gold, Christchurch
Ethels Cinema, Akaroa
Otago
Metro Cinemas, Dunedin
Riviera, Oamaru
Dorothy Brown’s, Arrowtown
Ruby’s Cinema, Wanaka
Southland
St James Theatre, Gore
QUOTES
Chastain and Sarsgaard are a class act — their touching, tactile chemistry is the film’s triumph. EMPIRE MAGAZINE
Two riveting performances that hold nothing back. HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
Franco showcases characteristic boldness and expertise. SCREEN DAILY
Jessica Chastain gives a complex utterly committed performance. DEADLINE
One of the best performances of Peter Sarsgaad’s distinguished career. NEXT BIG PICTURE
