Juno Macguff is sixteen years old and already hard at war with the world she's on the cusp of entering; but though bright, vivacious, cynical and fiercely individual, one thing she has not prepared herself for is pregnancy. When Juno finds herself with child from her sweet natured, geeky and adoring best mate she decides the only sensible thing to do is find a good home for the baby and in the small ads finds a young, affluent couple desperate to adopt. Sadly life is rarely that simple, thoug find out more...
It's the off-season at the lonely Beauregard Hotel in Bournemoth, and only the long-term tenants are still in residence. Life is stirred up, however, when the beautiful Ann Shankland arrives to see her alcoholic ex-husband, John Malcolm, who is secretly engaged to Pat Cooper, the woman who runs the hotel. Meanwhile, snobbish Mrs Railton-Bell discovers that the kindly if rather doddering Major Pollock, played by David Niven, who won an Oscar for his performance, a retired officer who likes to find out more...
Anna Biller is the writer, director, producer, editor, artist, designer and costumer on this lush 1960s/70s giallo/dramatic thriller throw back with a twist. Super funny and super feminist, this reverse gendered romantic tragedy is one the most beautiful and enjoyable films to be released this year. Elaine practices love witchcraft because all she wants in life is to fall in love - if only the men she practices her spells on could control their emotions. Somehow, the find out more...
