CINEMA SINEMA
FEBRUARY CHWEFROR 2015
31st Jan, 1st, 7th, 8th & 14th-21st Feb
14th Feb
(Paul King, UK 2014, 95mins) A fun family film following the comic misadventures of a young bear from Peru who travels to London in search of a home. Starring Jim Broadbent, Julie Walters, and Peter Capaldi.
(Michael Curtiz, USA 1942, 102mins) Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman give it their best in this screening of the beloved romantic classic. For Valentine`s Day, we`re playing it again, for old time`s sake.
Cult Film Night: Casablanca
Paddington
28th, 29th Jan, 2nd – 4th Feb
Big Eyes
(Tim Burton, USA 2014, 106mins) Tim Burton directs this biopic of painter Walter Keane, one of the most successful artists of the 50s and 60s who tricked the world into believing that his paintings were his own, even though they were created by his wife Margaret. The film follows his rise to fame, their tumultuous marriage and the shocking lengths taken to hide the truth. Stars Christoph Waltz and Amy Adams.
SPECIAL SCREENING (£13/£15 – NYMET: £18)
FEBRUARY/CHWEFROR Sun/Sul 1 Mon/Llun 2 Tues/Maw 3 Wed/Mer 4
Thurs/Iau 5 Fri/Gwe 6
13th, 16th – 19th Feb
11th Feb
(Damien Chazelle, USA 2014, 106mins) An excellent Oscar nominated story of a music student whose talent draws the attention of the school’s most intimidating teacher, and with it a relentless programme of humiliation and fear. As his passion to achieve perfection quickly spirals into obsession, his ruthless teacher continues to push the student to the brink of both his ability, and his sanity.
Summer 1914. In order to dedicate themselves to a life of study, the King and his friends take an oath to avoid the company of women for three years. No sooner have they made their pledge than the Princess of France and her ladiesin-waiting arrive, presenting them with a severe test of resolve. 3.5hrs approx.
Sat/Sad 7
RSC LIVE: Love’s Labour’s Lost
Whiplash
Sun/Sul 8
Mon/Llun 9 Tues/Maw 10 Wed/Mer 11
20th-26th Feb
Birdman
30th, 31st Jan, 1st, 2nd & 4th Feb
Hunger Games: Mockingjay Pt. 1
(Francis Lawrence, USA 2014, AD, 123mins) The next instalment in the Hunger Games series sees Katniss reluctantly becoming a symbol for mass rebellion against the capital.
27th Feb – 11th March
Fri/Gwe20
Testament of Youth
(James Kent, UK 2014, AD, 130mins) Based on her famous memoirs of the First World War, this powerful drama follows the intelligent and compassionate Vera Brittain (Alicia Vikander) as her comfortable life is brought to a shattering halt by the outbreak of war. Volunteering as a nurse, she works tirelessly through the grief of losing her loved ones, and becomes determined to fight for peace. Stars Emily Watson, Amanda Richardson and Aberystwyth’s own rising star, Taron Egerton.
(Various directors, USA 1940, 125mins) Walt Disney’s timeless masterpiece is an extravaganza of sight and sound, a fabulous collection of animated interpretations of great works of classical music. This digital release has never looked or sounded better! Contains one intermission.
Kingsman: The Secret Service
(Matthew Vaughn, UK 2014, AD, 128mins) Aberystwyth’s own Taron Egerton stars alongside Colin Firth and Michael Caine in this exciting comic book adaptation about a secret spy organization that recruits an unrefined but promising street kid into the agency’s ultra-competitive training program.
Sat/Sad 21
18th Feb
NTLive: Treasure Island (special matinee screening)
Sun/Sul 22
Robert Louis Stevenson’s story of murder, money and mutiny is brought to life in a thrilling new stage adaptation by Bryony Lavery, recorded as live from the National Theatre. Stars Raj Bajaj, Oliver Birch and Arthur Davill. Suitable for 10 years +. 150mins. All tickets just £5.
4th March
RSC LIVE: Love’s Labour’s Won
(Usually known as Much Ado about Nothing) Autumn 1918. Shakespeare’s comic romance plays out amidst the brittle high spirits of a postwar house party, as youthful passions run riot, lovers are deceived and happiness is threatened – before peace ultimately wins the day. 2.5hrs approx.
Mon/Llun 23 Tues/Maw 24 Wed/Mer 25
Thurs/Iau 26
Fri/Gwe 27 Sat/Sad 28
2.30pm 5.30pm 5.45pm 8.15pm 5.45pm 8.15pm 2.30pm** 5.45pm 8.15pm 8.15pm 5.45pm 8.15pm 2.30pm 5.30pm 8.15pm 2.30pm 5.00pm 7.30pm 5.45pm 8.15pm 5.45pm 8.15pm 2.30pm** 5.45pm 7.00pm 8.15pm 5.45pm 8.15pm 5.30pm 8.00pm 10.15pm 2.30pm 5.30pm 5.45pm 8.15pm 2.30pm 5.00pm 2.30pm 5.45pm 8.15pm 2.30pm 5.45pm 8.15pm 2.30pm** 8.15pm 2.30pm 5.45pm 8.15pm 2.30pm 5.45pm 8.15pm 12.00pm 2.30pm 5.45pm 8.15pm 2.30pm 5.30pm 5.45pm 8.15pm 5.45pm 8.15pm 2.30pm** 5.45pm 8.15pm 12.00pm 5.45pm 8.15pm 5.30pm 8.15pm 2.30pm 8.15pm
MARCH/MAWRTH Sun/Sul 1 Mon/Llun 2 Tues/Maw 3 Wed/Mer 4
Testament of Youth (12A) Testament of Youth (12A) Leviathan (15) Testament of Youth (subtitled) (12A) Testament of Youth (12A) Testament of Youth (12A) RSC: Love’s Labour’s Won
5.30pm 5.30pm 8.15pm 5.30pm 8.15pm 2.30pm** 7.00pm
** Silver Screening
TICKETS I TOCYNNAU
13th Feb
(tickets only £5 advance booking or cash on the door) The perfect film for Friday 13th! Called one of the year’s most frightening films, The Babadook is a genuinely creepy tale of a young boy who begins to have disturbing visions of a character in his storybook.
Tues/Maw 17
Thurs/Iau 19
13th-19th Feb
Late Night Horror: The Babadook
Mon/Llun 16
Wed/Mer 18
Fantasia
(James Marsh, UK 2014, AD, 123mins) This is the incredible story of famed physicist Steven Hawking and how he met his wife during their early years at Cambridge. When diagnosed with a degenerative disease, she tirelessly stands by his side as he dramatically defies the odds of survival while breaking new boundaries in science. Parent & Baby screening Thurs 26th Feb 12pm
Sun/Sul 15
An intriguing opera double bill of Tchaikovsky and Bartok starring Anna Netrebko in an enchanting fairytale, followed by Nadja Michael as the victim of the diabolical Bluebeard. 3hrs 40mins approx.
22nd & 28th Feb
The Theory of Everything
Sat/Sad 14
NY MET: Iolanta/Duke Bluebeard’s Castle
Kon-Tiki
6th-12th, 20th-27th Feb
Fri/Gwe 13
14th Feb
5th Feb
(Joachim Rønning,Espen Sandberg, Norway 2012, 118mins, subtitled) Oscar-nominated epic about the 1947 adventurer Thor Heyerdahl who embarked on a journey of 4300 miles across the Pacific Ocean on a balsa-wood raft, seeking to prove his theory that the South Sea Islands had been settled by ancient South Americans from thousands of miles away. Despite his inability to swim and the complete inexperience of his crew, his voyage was one of the most incredible expeditions of all time.
Thurs/Iau 12
(Alejandro González Iñárritu, USA 2014, 119mins) Critically acclaimed multi-award winning drama starring Michael Keaton as an actor battling his own ego while attempting to recover his family, his career, and himself.
Paddington (PG) Hunger Games: Mocking Jay pt 1 (12A) Big Eyes (12A) Hunger Games: Mocking Jay pt 1 (12A) Big Eyes (subtitled) (12A) Big Eyes (12A) Big Eyes (12A) Hunger Games: Mocking Jay pt 1 (12A) Big Eyes (12A) Kon-Tiki (15) The Theory of Everything (12A) The Theory of Everything (12A) Paddington (PG) Paddington (PG) The Theory of Everything (12A) Paddington (PG) The Theory of Everything (12A) The Theory of Everything (12A) The Theory of Everything (subtitled) (12A) The Theory of Everything (12A) The Theory of Everything (12A) The Theory of Everything (12A) The Theory of Everything (12A) The Theory of Everything (12A) RSC: Love’s Labour’s Lost (in theatre) The Theory of Everything (12A) The Theory of Everything (12A) The Theory of Everything (12A) Kingsman (15) Whiplash (15) The Babadook (15) Paddington (PG) NY MET: Iolanta/Duke Bluebeard’s Castle (in theatre) Kingsman (15) Cult Film Night: Casablanca (PG) Paddington (PG) Kingsman (15) Paddington (PG) Kingsman (15) Whiplash (15) Paddington (PG) Whiplash (15) Kingsman (15) NTLive: Treasure Island (encore) Whiplash (15) Paddington (PG) Whiplash (15) Kingsman (15) Paddington (PG) The Theory of Everything (12A) Birdman (15) Paddington (PG) The Theory of Everything (12A) Birdman(15) Birdman(15) Fantasia (U) Birdman (15) The Theory of Everything (12A) Birdman (15) The Theory of Everything (12A) Birdman (15) The Theory of Everything (12A) Birdman(15) Birdman(15) The Theory of Everything (parent &baby) (12A) The Theory of Everything (12A) Birdman(15) Testament of Youth (12A) The Theory of Everything (12A) Fantasia (U) Testament of Youth (12A)
2nd March
Leviathan
(Andrei Zvyagintsev, Russia 2014, 141mins, subtitled) Oscar nominated drama that takes a hard, uncomprising look into the realities of Putin’s Russia. Set in the bleak and remote Russian northwest, this is a tragic tale of a man’s struggle to protect his home against a corrupt system of power. With music by Philip Glass, this is an astounding work of epic scope that has deservedly drawn comparisons with Tarkovsky.
£6.50 £6 £5.50 £5 £5
Seniors/Pobl hŷn Student and Under 18/Myfyrwyr a dan 18 Silver Screenings + Free Tea and Coffee Tocynnau ‘Silver Screenings’ + Te a Choffi am ddim Under 12s/Plant o dan 12
3D Screenings £7.50 / Seniors £7 Students/Under 18s £6.50 Under 12s £6 Plus £1 for glasses (re-usable)
SUBTITLED AND AUDIO DESCRIBED SCREENINGS We are pleased to offer screenings subtitled in English for customers who are hard of hearing. Look for the symbol in the listing. Infra Red audio description is available on all titles with “AD” in the main synopsis.
3D
Dangosiadau 3D £7.50 / Pobl hŷn £7 Myfyrwyr/O dan 18 oed £6.50 O dan 12 oed £6 A £1 am sbectol (y gellir eu hail-ddefnyddio)
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