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FRIDAY 27 MAY 7.30pm: MIDNIGHT SPECIAL Cert: PG-12A Stars: Kirsten Dunst, Michael Shannon, Joel Edgerton, Sam Shepard. A father and his son, who apparently possesses extraordinary, messiah-like powers, are pursued by the F.B.I, the military, and a sinister cult amongst others in this taut, tense sci-fi drama.
6.15pm: DAYS OF HEAVEN
Cert: PG Stars: Richard Gere, Brooke Adams, Sam Shepard Richard Gere, in his debut lead role from 1978, plays a scheming farm worker who, with his girlfriend, conspire to inherit the fortune of their employer (Sam Shepard). Things don’t quite work out as planned though. Terrence Malick directs.
Cert: PG YOUTH Stars: the voices of Scarlett Johansson, Idris Elba, Chrstopher Walken, 4 MAR @ 7:30 PM Bill Murray, Ben Kingsley Spectacular, updated version of the Disney classic which tells the familiar tale of a boy raised in the jungle with a pack of wolves, a bear and a panther.
7.30pm: MILES AHEAD
Cert: 15 Stars: Don Cheadle, Emayatzy Corinealdi, Ewan McGregor Miles Davis is indisputably one of theDAD’S ARMY greats of jazz and this powerful biopic brings him and his music to life in 19 MAR @ 4:00PM dramatic fashion.
SATURDAY 21 MAY “FEELGOOD FINALE” 2.00pm: SONG OF THE SEA
Cert: PG – Family time Stars: the voices of David Rawle, Brendon Gleeson, Lisa Hannigan Oscar-nominated animation in which a young Irish boy, and his little sister (a girl who can turn into a seal), go on an adventure to free the faeries and save the spirit world.
7.00pm: CALAMITY JANE
Cert U: SING-A-LONG! Stars: Doris Day, Howard Keel, Allyn Ann McLerie Your opportunity to sing along to your hearts’ content with Doris Day as Calamity Jane in the most popular musical western ever made. Start practising ‘Deadwood Stage’ and ‘Windy City’. Fancy fress is encouraged and there will be prizes for the best or the best!
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TUESDAY 31 MAY 2.00pm: THE JUNGLE BOOK
8.30pm: TIME OUT OF MIND
Cert: 15 Stars: Richard Gere, Ben Vereen, Jena Malone Emotional drama with Richard Gere, not looking so good, as a homeless man who befriends a fellow client at Bellevue Hospital and attempts to repair his relationship with his estranged daughter.
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TICKETS: A single seat for any film during the festival is £5. An unlimited pass (for all screenings) is £20. *NOTE: A View from a Bridge & Frankenstein are not included in this offer and regular prices apply. FOOD: 16 MAY: A “Fish “n” Chip supper is available for the Hitchcock Double Bill. £5 pp. 20 MAY: “Homemade Soup and Roll” is available for the BROOKLYN Richard Gere Double Bill. £5 pp. *NOTE: Food will be served inbetween the two screenings 23 MAR @ 7:30PM and must be booked and paid for in advance.
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FRIDAY 13 MAY 2.30pm: BEDAZZLED
Cert: PG Stars: Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, Eleanor Bron, Raquel Welch, Barry Humphries. A genuine 60s comedy classic, with a distinctly fiendish flavour. Starring Dudley Moore who, hopelessly infatuated with Eleanor Bron, sells his soul to Peter Cook (the Devil).
7.30pm:THE WITCH
Cert: 15 Stars: Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie Witchcraft in New England in 1630. A family beset by mysterious misfortune turn against each other and the forces of evil gather with horrific results.
SATURDAY 14 MAY 2.00pm: INSIDE OUT Cert: PG (family time)
Stars: the voices of Amy Poehler, Phyllis Smith, Bill Hader. Oscar and BAFTA award-winning Pixar animated film. After young Riley is uprooted from her Midwest life and moved to San Francisco, her emotions conflict on how best to navigate a new city, house, and school.
JG BALLARD SERIES: 4.30pm: EMPIRE OF THE SUN
Cert: PG Stars: Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson, Nigel Havers. Acclaimed 1987 Steven Spielbergdirected film based on J.G Ballard’s autobiographical novel which focuses on his internment, as a young boy, during the Japanese invasion of Shanghai in 1941.
8.00pm: HIGH-RISE
Cert: 15 Stars: Tom Hiddleston, Jeremy Irons, Sienna Miller Ben Wheatley directs this J.G Ballard dystopian vision of modern tower-block life that unravels and exposes man’s basic instincts. Mayhem ensues.
SUNDAY 15 MAY 3.30pm: THE MARTIAN
TUESDAY 17 MAY 2.30pm: BLOW-UP
LIVE CINEMA: 7.30pm: A View from a Bridge
7.30pm: ANOMALISA
Cert: PG-13 Stars: Matt Damon, Jessica Chastain, Jeff Daniels, Sean Bean Oscar-nominated Matt Damon stars as an astronaut marooned alone on Mars, finding a way to survive against all the odds while a rescue mission is launched from Earth. Ridley Scott directs.
– National Theatre ENCORE
Arthur Miller confronts the American Dream in this dark and passionate tale. A critically acclaimed and award winning play starring Mark Strong. *NOTE. Separate ticket prices apply
MONDAY 16 MAY HITCHCOCK DOUBLE BILL (Fish “n” Chip Supper optional. See overleaf)
6.15pm: HITCHCOCK/TRUFFAUT
Cert: PG-13 Stars: Mathieu Amalric, Wes Anderson, Peter Bogdanovich A documentary and film buffs delight as prominent filmmakers such as Wes Anderson, Martin Scorsese and Peter Bogdanovich discuss how Francois Truffaut’s 1966 book “Cinema According to Hitchcock” influenced their work.
8.30pm: TORN CURTAIN Cert: 15 Stars: Paul Newman, Julie Andrews, Lila Kedrova Alfred Hitchcock’s classic 1966 spy thriller starring Paul Newman as a scientist on a mission to East Germany. His assistant-fiancee (Julie Andrews), is unwittingly drawn into the web of deceit.
Cert: 15 Stars: David Hemmings,Vanessa Redgrave, Sarah Miles, Jane Birkin The 50th anniversary of Michelangelo Antonioni’s perplexing and gripping study of a photographer who believes he has captured a murder on film. ‘Swinging London’ has never seemed so unsettling.
Cert: 15 Stars: the voices of David Thewlis, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tom Noonan Widely acclaimed, thoughtful and poignant animated feature about an apathetic man whose encounter with a remarkable stranger could possibly change his outlook on life in a profound way.
WEDNESDAY 18 MAY LIVE CINEMA: 7.15pm: FRANKENSTEIN
– The Royal Ballet (from the Royal Opera House) A story of betrayal, life, death, and above all, love. Exploring the depths of human nature and our need to be accepted. *NOTE. Separate ticket prices apply
THURSDAY 19 MAY COLD WAR DAY 2.30pm: THE RUSSIANS ARE COMING! THE RUSSIANS ARE COMING!
Cert: U Stars: Carl Reiner, Eva Marie Saint, Alan Arkin, Brian Keith An entertaining, Oscar-nominated spoof on U.S. Cold War paranoia from 1966. A curious Russian submarine strays too close to the Massachusetts shore, sparking panic and hysteria in a small coastal village.
7.30pm: DESPITE THE FALLING SNOW Cert: 12A Stars: Rebecca Ferguson, Charles Dance, Antje Traue, Anthony Head 1950s Moscow is the setting for this edge-of-the-seat spy thriller as communist Katya, spying for the Americans, becomes emotionally compromised and struggles to reconcile her beliefs.