HIGHGATE Film Society presents Dai Sijie’s touching 2002 film, Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress, at the Highgate Literary and Scientific Institution, South Grove, on January, Thursday 14, 7.30pm.

The movie sees two boys sent to a remote village for re-education and fall in love with the beautiful daughter of a tailor.

HFS annual membership is £25, for more information visit www.hlsi.net.

Tickets in advance only. Call 020 8340 3343 (£6 guests/free for members)