THE Wild Pear Tree, a 2018 Turkish drama film, will be screened at the Bahrain Cinema Club, Juffair at 7pm tonight.
The story follows Sinan, an aspiring writer, who returns home after university hoping to scrape together enough money to publish his first novel.
He wanders the town encountering old flames and obstinate gatekeepers and finds his youthful ambition increasingly at odds with the deferred dreams of his gambling-addict father.
As his own fantasies mingle with reality, Sinan grapples with the people and the place that have made him who he is.
The film was nominated for the Golden Palm Award at the Cannes Film Festival.
Call 39682323 for details.