Cinema Guide 19 Aug - 8 Sep 2016
JASONBOURNE
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A selection of top summer films, independent and foreign language films
FILMHOUSE FINDING DORY
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Everyone’s favourite forgetful blue tang fish is back in a new adventure searching for the family she forgot about. Andrew Stanton, Angus MacLane / USA 2016 / 103 min Fri 19 Aug Sat 20 & Sun 21 Aug Mon 22 Aug
12.30pm, 2.45pm & 5pm 10.15am, 12.30pm, 2.45pm & 5pm 12.30pm, 2.45pm & 5pm
JASONBOURNE FILMHOUSE He remembers everything about his past, but that doesn’t mean he knows anything about the future. The world is at war, and it needs the perfect weapon. It’s time for Bourne to come back. D
Fri 19 – Sun 21 Aug Mon 22 Aug Tue 23 Aug Wed 24 Aug Thu 25 Aug
8pm 7.30pm 2pm 5pm 7.30pm
Paul Greengrass / USA 2016 / 123 min
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FILMHOUSE WEINER Anthony Weiner was a young congressman on the cusp of higher office when a sexting scandal forced him to resign. Just 2 years later he ran for Mayor of New York, betting his ideas would trump his indescretions - he was wrong! This documentary follows a tale of political farce and personal tragedy as Weiner fights for office amid the revelation of new sexting allegations. Tue 23 Aug, 7.30pm Wed 24 Aug, 7.30pm Thu 25 Aug, 2pm
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Liza Johnson / USA 2016 / 96 min
FILMHOUSE / PLAYHOUSE THE CARER Brian Cox is Sir Michael Gifford, a retired Shakespearean actor suffering from Parkinson’s. Frustrated and gloriously grumpy living alone in his country manor, everything changes when his family insist he takes on a carer in the form of Hungarian refugee Dorottya. With acting aspirations of her own, life is about to change for them both. Fri 26 Aug, 5pm Sat 27 Aug, 2pm Tue 30 Aug, 7.15pm* Thu 1 Sep, 2pm
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János Edelényi / UK 2016 / 88 min
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*Playhouse - Tickets: £6 / £5 Students & Friends
FILMHOUSE SUICIDE SQUAD
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You’ve met DC’s good guys, but now it’s time for the villains to steal the show! Master assassin Deadshot, The Joker’s girlfriend Harley Quinn and human crocodile Killer Croc - they’re the worst of the worst.
Fri 26 Aug, 8pm Sat 27 Aug, 8pm Sun 28 Aug, 5pm Mon 29, 7.30pm Tue 30 Aug, 7.30pm Wed 31 Aug, 4.45pm
In exchange for a better prison deal, they’re taking on an insanely risky mission that will probably get them killed and have lots of collateral damage. But that doesn’t matter: they’re bad guys, it’s what they do!
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David Ayer / USA 2016 / 130 min
FILMHOUSE / PLAYHOUSE CHEVALIER
Sun 28 Aug, 8pm Mon 29 Aug, 5pm Wed 31 Aug, 7.15pm* Thu 1 Sep, 7.15pm *
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In the middle of the Aegean Sea, on a luxury yacht, six men on a fishing trip decide to play a game. Things will be compared. Things will be measured. Songs will be butchered and blood will be tested. Friends will become rivals and rivals will become hungry. But at the end of the voyage, when the game is over, the man who wins will be the best man. And he will wear upon his littlest finger the victorious signet ring - the Chevalier. Athina Rachel Tsangari / Greece 2016 / 105 min
*Playhouse - Tickets: ÂŁ6 / ÂŁ5 Students & Friends
FILMHOUSE Pete is a 10 year old boy who claims to live alone in the woods and have a dragon called Elliot as a friend. Share the magic of this Disney classic in a remake, complete with a stellar cast and state-of-the-art special effects!
Fri 2 Sep Sat 3 Sep Sun 4 Sep Mon 5 Sep Wed 7 Sep
5pm 2pm 2pm 5pm 7.30pm
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David Lowery / USA 2016 / 103 min
FILMHOUSE DAVID BRENT: LIFE ON THE ROAD D 15 years after he left Wernham Hogg, it’s time to catch up with the world’s worst boss .
Fri 2 Sep, 8pm Sat 3 Sep, 8pm Sun 4 Sep, 5pm Mon 5 Sep, 7.30pm Tue 6 Sep, 2pm Wed 7 Sep, 5pm Thu 8 Sep, 7.30pm
Time hasn’t been kind to Brent, and he’s only grown more delusional with age. Desperate to fulfil his dream of being a rock star, he’s taking his band Foregone Conclusion on the road. Unfortunately, he’s had to finance the tour himself by working as a travelling salesman. Ricky Gervais / UK 2016 / 96 min M
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PLAYHOUSE INGRID BERGMAN: IN HER OWN WORDS
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A captivating look behind the scenes of the remarkable life of a young Swedish girl who became one of the most celebrated actresses of American and World cinema. Stig Björkman / Sweden 2016 / 111 min Sun 4 Sep 7.30pm* Mon 5 Sep 7.15pm* Tue 6 Sep 7.15pm* *Playhouse - Tickets: £6 / £5 Students & Friends
DEMENTIA FRIENDLY The lights will be on low, the volume turned down and you can come and go as you please. Free coffee / tea and biscuits too. *All tickets are £3 *Assisting companions go free
FILMHOUSE
SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN Gene Kelly, Donald O’Connor and Debbie Reynolds star in this classic movie musical! Stanley Donan, Gene Kelly / USA 1952 / 103 min
Thu 8 Sep, 11am
REWIND
A second chance to enjoy a summer film you’ve missed!
FILMHOUSE LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP
Sat 27 Aug, 5pm Sun 28 Aug, 2pm Tue 30 Aug, 2pm Wed 31 Aug, 7.30pm
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This films tells the story of the widow Lady Susan Vernon (Kate Beckinsale). Arriving at her in-laws’ estate seeking ‘Love And Friendship’ she’s also seeking refuge from the rumours swirling through society about her. She has no husband and no wealth, but she does have a plan. She’s going to marry her daughter to the richest man she can find – and she has the perfect candidate in the cheerful but rather stupid Sir James Martin. A M
Whit Stllman / Various 2016 / 92 min
FILMHOUSE ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS: THE MOVIE D Eddy and Patsy are back in their very own movie. In an attempt to become Kate Moss’s new PR Manager, Eddy accidentally kills her.
Sat 3 Sep, 5pm Sun 4 Sep, 8pm Tue 6 Sep, 7.30pm Thu 8 Sep, 2pm
On the run and now social pariahs, they can’t shop and drink their way around London as they’re used to. Just when life seems no longer worth living, they get the chance to escape to France to live the high life!
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Mandie Fletcher / UK/USA 2016 / TBC min
AUTISM FRIENDLY The autism friendly screenings for August are...
Fantastic Mr Fox Love and Friendship
Sun 28 Aug Sun 28 Aug
11am 2pm
These screenings are open to everyone, but the lights are on low, the volume’s turned down and there are no adverts or trailers before the films.
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The subtitled screening for September is...
David Brent: Life on the Road
Wed 7 Sep
5pm
These films have a transcription of the film’s dialogue in English along the bottom of the screen and may also describe the film sounds. Look out for foreign language films marked... FL
FAMILY REWIND / PARENT & TODDLER FILMHOUSE
FANTASTIC MR FOX Wily and audacious Mr. Fox loses his tail to the loathsome trio of farmers and sets out to mobilise his fellow creatures to rise up against them! Wes Anderson / US 2009 / 97mins
Sat 27 Aug, 11am Sun 28 Aug, 11am Thu 1 Sep, 10.30am
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THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS The humans behind Despicable Me give us a snapshot of what happens when we leave for work or school every day Chris Renaud, Yarrow Cheney / USA 2016 / 91 min Sat 3 Sep, 11am Sun 4 Sep, 11am
EVENT CINEMA FOR 2016 Full details here: www.macrobertartscentre.org
NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE THE DEEP BLUE SEA Helen McCrory (Medea and The Last of the Haussmans at the National Theatre, Penny Dreadful, Peaky Blinders) returns to the National Theatre in Terence Rattigan’s devastating masterpiece, playing one of the greatest female roles in contemporary drama. Tom Burke (War and Peace, The Musketeers) also features in Carrie Cracknell’s critically acclaimed new production. Thu 1 Sep, 7pm Tickets £14 / £11.50 Conc & Friends
A flat in Ladbroke Grove, West London. 1952. When Hester Collyer is found by her neighbours in the aftermath of a failed suicide attempt, the story of her tempestuous affair with a former RAF pilot and the breakdown of her marriage to a High Court judge begins to emerge.
NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE THE THREEPENNY OPERA Mack the Knife is back in town... A darkly comic new take on Brecht and Weill’s raucous musical broadcast live from the stage of the National Theatre.
Thu 22 Sep, 7pm Tickets £14 / £11.50 Conc & Friends
London scrubs up for the coronation. The thieves are on the make, the whores on the pull, the police cutting deals to keep it all out of sight. Mr and Mrs Peachum are looking forward to a bumper day in the beggary business, but their daughter didn’t come home last night and it’s all about to kick off…
ROYAL OPERA HOUSE LIVE NORMA This new production is distinguished by a superlative cast of internationally renowned singers. Bellini’s classic bel canto opera is full of wonderful melodies and opportunities for star singing, but it is especially known for Norma’s stunning showpiece aria - Casta diva.
Mon 26 Sep, 7.15pm Tickets: £15 / £12.50 Conc & Friends
Àlex Ollé of innovative Catalan theatre group La Fura dels Baus directs, brings a modern edge to this timeless tale of love, rivalry and betrayal, set against a backdrop of war driven by the extremes of a fanatically religious society.
ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY LIVE CYMBELINE Join us for this live cinema screening from the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Feel part of the action from your seat.
Wed 28 Sep, 7pm Tickets: £15 / £12.50 Conc & Friends
Cymbeline is a ruler of a divided Britain. When Innogen, the only living heir, marries her sweetheart in secret, an enraged Cymbeline banishes him. But a powerful figure behind the throne is plotting to seize power and murder them both. Innogen embarks on a dangerous journey that will reunite Cymbeline with a lost heir and reconcile the young lovers.
ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY LIVE KING LEAR Join us for this live cinema screening of one of Shakespeare’s most epic plays, broadcast live from the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.
Wed 12 Oct, 7pm Tickets: £15 / £12.50 Conc & Friends
King Lear has ruled for many years. As age begins to overtake him, he decides to divide his kingdom amongst his children, living out his days without the burden of power. Misjudging his children’s loyalty and finding himself alone in the wilderness, he is left to confront the mistakes of a life that has brought him to this point.
ROYAL OPERA HOUSE LIVE COSI FAN TUTTE How much do you love your partner? How much do you trust them? And can they trust you? Mozart’s classic opera puts two pairs of lovers to the test – with great music but distinctly unexpected results.
Mon 17 Oct, 6.30pm Tickets: £15 / £12.50 Conc & Friends
For this new production, director Jan Philipp Gloger creates a richly theatrical world as the playground for this quirky comedy, where two men try to woo each other’s partners for a bet. Don Alfonso – the puppet master of this experiment in love – uses all the sets, props and tricks of his trade to invent new scenes to challenge the lovers’ affections.
DIARY
19 Aug - 8 Sep 2016
19 FRI FINDING DORY 12.30PM 2.45PM & 5PM 19 FRI JASON BOURNE 8PM 20 SAT FINDING DORY 10.15AM, 12.30PM, 2.45PM & 5PM 20 SAT JASON BOURNE 8PM 21 SUN FINDING DORY 10.15AM, 12.30PM, 2.45PM & 5PM 21 SUN JASON BOURNE 8PM 22 MON FINDING DORY 12.30PM, 2.45PM & 5PM 22 MON JASON BOURNE 7.30PM M 23 TUE JASON BOURNE 2PM 23 TUE WEINER 7.30PM 24 WED JASON BOURNE 5PM 24 WED WEINER 7.30PM M 25 THU WEINER 2PM 25 THU JASON BOURNE 7.30PM 26 FRI THE CARER 5PM 26 FRI SUICIDE SQUAD 8PM 27 SAT FANTASTIC MR FOX 11AM 27 SAT THE CARER 2PM 27 SAT LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP 5PM 27 SAT SUICIDE SQUAD 8PM A 28 SUN FANTASTIC MR FOX 11AM A 28 SUN LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP 2PM 28 SUN SUICIDE SQUAD 5PM 28 SUN CHEVALIER 8PM F 29 MON CHEVALIER 5PM 29 MON SUICIDE SQUAD 7.30PM M 30 TUE LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP 2PM 30 TUE THE CARER 7.15PM 30 TUE SUICIDE SQUAD 7.30PM F 31 WED SUICIDE SQUAD 4.45PM 31 WED CHEVALIER 7.15PM 31 WED LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP 7.30PM P 1 THU FANTASTIC MR FOX 10.30AM M 1 THU THE CARER 2PM 1 THU NT LIVE: THE DEEP BLUE SEA 7PM 1 THU CHEVALIER 7.15PM F 2 FRI PETE’S DRAGON 5PM 2 FRI DAVID BRENT 8PM 3 SAT THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS 11AM 3 SAT PETE’S DRAGON 2PM 3 SAT ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS 5PM 3 SAT DAVID BRENT 8PM 4 SUN THE SECRET LIFE OF PETS 11AM 4 SUN PETE’S DRAGON 2PM 4 SUN DAVID BRENT 5PM 4 SUN INGRID BERGMAN 7.30PM 4 SUN ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS 8PM 5 MON PETE’S DRAGON 5PM F 5 MON INGRID BERGMAN 7.15PM 5 MON DAVID BRENT 7.30PM M 6 TUE DAVID BRENT 2PM 6 TUE INGRID BERGMAN 7.15PM 6 TUE ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS 7.30PM 7 WED DAVID BRENT 5PM F S 7 WED PETE’S DRAGON 7.30PM 8 THU SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN 11AM M 8 THU ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS 2PM 8 THU DAVID BRENT 7.30PM
BOOKING & INFO ABOUT YOUR VISIT BOX OFFICE OPENING HOURS Mon-Thu 10am to 7.45pm (Phones close at 7pm) Fri-Sun 10am to 8.15pm (Phones close at 7pm)
TICKET PRICES (Filmhouse): £6.95 / £6.45 Conc TICKET DISCOUNTS:* Students £5 Friends £5.45 Family Rewind £2 (all tickets) Midweek Matinees £3.20 £5 @ 5pm Screenings (Mon, Wed & Fri screenings only) GROUP DISCOUNT* - WEE GROUP SAVER: 4 tickets for the same film for any 4 people £23.80 *All discounts and offers are subject to availability and at the discretion of Macrobert Arts Centre.
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