MAYFACS Friday Matinee Films - running October to March
We will be restarting our Film Season at Five Ashes Village Hall in October.
Everyone is welcome, no need to book.
Admission to the Film is £6 with an interval and refreshments available.
We would welcome your input in choosing the Films we show.
Please choose your top 6 choices from the long list below and email clare@mayfacs.org.uk


MAYFACS FRIDAY MATINEE FILMS LONG LIST 2025/26 SEASON
Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy
Michael Morris UK 2025 124m 15
The latest episode in the Bridget Jones saga. After jumping back into the dating pool, single mother Bridget Jones finds herself caught between a younger man and her son's science teacher. Romantic comedy.
Conclave
Edward Berger UK 2024 120m 12
Cardinal Lawrence is in charge of one of the world's most secretive and ancient events, selecting a new Pope. He finds himself at the centre of a web of conspiracies and intrigue. Conspiracy thriller.
Flow
Gints Zibalodis Latvia 2024 85m U
Cat is a solitary creature but, when his home is devastated by a great flood, he finds refuge on a boat populated by other animals, and will have to team up with them despite their differences. Animation. No dialogue.
Endurance
Jimmy Chinn Natalie Hewit, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhely UK 2024 103m PG
A modern expedition locates Shackleton's wrecked ship, Endurance, near Antarctica. Shackleton and his crew survived an incredible journey to reach safety after the ship sank. Historical documentary that mixes current footage with archive material of the original voyage.
Lee
Ellen Kuras UK 2023 117m PG
Part of the extraordinary life of Lee Miller in the years when she was a war correspondent Lee Miller on the front lines of World War II, uncovering the hidden truths of the Third Reich. But a reckoning comes over the truths of her own past. Period drama.
Maria
Pablo Larrain Italy 2024 124m 12
Maria Callas, the world's greatest opera singer, lives the last days of her life in 1970s Paris and looks back on the highs and lows of her life. Biographical drama.
Mr Burton
Marc Evans UK 2025 124m 12A
The moving, untold story of how Rich Jenkins became Richard Burton the biggest star Wales has ever produced. Rich Jenkins was the son of a boozy miner from humble beginnings: Philip Burton the English teacher who recognised his talent. Biographical drama.
Paddington in Peru
Dougal Wilson UK 2024 106m PG
Paddington returns to Peru to visit his beloved Aunt Lucy, who now resides at the Home for Retired Bears. With the Brown family in tow, a thrilling adventure turns mysterious. Adventure comedy.
Thelma
Josh Margolin USA 2024 98m 12A
93 year old Thelma Post gets duped by a phone scammer pretending to be her grandson; so she sets out on a treacherous quest across the city to reclaim what was taken from her. Action comedy.
The Salt Path
Marianne Elliott UK 2025 115m
Moth and Ray lose their home and later discover that Moth has a terminal degenerative illness. So they decide to set out on a year-long coastal trek on the South West Coastal Path. Based on a true story. Drama.
Twiggy
Sadie Frost UK 2024 94m 12A
The director who gave us the documentary about Mary Quant which we showed in November 2022 has made a film about Twiggy the UK model and cultural icon and one of the icons of the 1960s. Documentary.
Wilding
David Allen UK 2024 75m PG
Based on Isabella Tree’s best-selling book - the story of the Knepp Estate in West Sussex and the project to rewild the dying landscape of their farm that is healed against all odds, going on to thrive in astonishing ways. Documentary.
The Wild Robot
Chris Sanders USA 2024 102m U
After a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz is stranded on an uninhabited island. Responding to its programming, Roz bonds with the island's animals in order to survive the challenges of a harsh environment and cares for an orphaned baby goose. Animation.












Minibus transport
On Film days the minibus will run to and from Five Ashes Village Hall. There is no need to book, just turn up at one of the stops at the times below:
Memorial Hall: 1.10pm
St Thomas of Canterbury: 1.20pm
The Fare is £3, payable when you go into the hall. £9 in total including your admission to the Film.