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A ROYAL NIGHT OUT (12A)
Based on a true story, this comedy drama from the director of Kinky Boots follows the young Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret as they venture out of Buckingham Palace to enjoy the VE Day celebrations incognito. Rupert Everett and Emily Watson play George VI and his wife Queen Elizabeth.
STONES FOR THE RAMPART (KAMIENIE NA SZANIEC) (15)
FORCE MAJEURE (15)
In Polish with English subtitles Based on the cult 1943 novel by Aleksander Kaminski, the film follows three friends who become resistance fighters during the Nazi occupation of Warsaw.
In Swedish with English subtitles This wickedly funny psychodrama about the aftermath of an avalanche was a sensation at the 2014 Cannes Festival, where it won a Jury Prize. HHHHH “BRILLIANT” New York Times
A LITTLE CHAOS (12A)
EUROVISION 2015
In this period drama directed by Alan Rickman, Kate Winslet plays a talented landscape designer chosen to work at King Louis XIV’s new palace at Versailles. “THE PERFORMANCES ARE EXCELLENT” The Guardian
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Following last year’s success, our celebration of all things Eurovision returns! Don fancy dress, wave your flags and join us for an evening of fun hosted by BBC Radio Northampton’s Helen Blaby as we screen the final, live from Vienna.
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UNDER THE RADAR MY NAME IS SALT (U)
In Gujarati with English subtitles Farida Pacha’s documentary profiles individuals and families in India who spend a few months out of every year living in a saline desert and mining salt, taking pride in producing the whitest salt in the world. HHHH “A BEAUTIFULLY MADE FILM ABOUT CRAFTSMANSHIP AND ENDURANCE” The Guardian
ARGERICH: BLOODY DAUGHTER (PG)
Filmmaker Stephanie Argerich’s documentary turns the camera on her parents, internationally respected pianists Martha Argerich and Stephen Kovacevich. She reveals the passion and madness that affects both of them, and reveals how music is a ceaseless aspect of both their and her existence.
THE FALLING (15)
Maisie Williams (Game Of Thrones) and Maxine Peake star in this British drama set in the 1960s, about a fainting epidemic that develops amongst a group of schoolgirls after a tragic incident. HHHHH “ENTIRELY ABSORBING” The Guardian
THE DARK HORSE (15)
A strong New Zealand cast come together to tell the inspiring true story of a charismatic Maori chess player (Cliff Curtis, Whale Rider). Battling bipolar disorder, he finds purpose and hope through passing on his gift to the children in his community, dissuading them from getting involved in gangs. HHHH “TRULY EXTRAORDINARY” Empire
HOME FROM HOME: CHRONICLE OF A VISION (15)
In German with English subtitles Edgar Reitz’s heart-wrenching drama serves as a prequel to his long-running series Heimat (itself an inspiration for BBC’s The Village). In the late 19th century a group of German families migrate to Brazil to escape the famine, poverty and despotism that rules at home.
SAMBA (TBC)
In French with English subtitles Combining humour and heart, this touching drama follows Alice (Charlotte Gainsbourg), a bored senior executive who decides to volunteer at an immigration centre and meets Samba (Omar Sy), a migrant who is fighting to stay in France.
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MOMMY (15)
In French with English subtitles Written and directed by Québécois prodigy Xavier Dolan, this acclaimed melodrama follows a widowed single mother who finds support and friendship from a mysterious neighbour. In association with Q-Film. HHHHH “A SHOCKING, WILDLY INVENTIVE BLACK COMEDY” The Guardian
Ralph Fiennes plays Jack Tanner in this exhilarating reinvention of George Bernard Shaw’s witty, provocative classic. Broadcast live from the National Theatre in London. HHHHH “OUT OF THIS WORLD” Metro
EXHIBITION ON SCREEN: THE IMPRESSIONISTS
This unique film secured unparalleled access to a major new exhibition featuring universally loved masterpieces by Monet, Degas, Cezanne, Renoir, Pissarro and many more. From the Musée du Luxembourg in Paris, the National Gallery in London and the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
CLASSICS
CRY OF THE CITY (12A)
In Robert Siodmak’s 1948 noir thriller Victor Mature plays a New York police detective reluctantly tracking down a wounded gangster and cop killer (Richard Conte), who happens to be his boyhood friend. With Shelley Winters. “A TAUT AND GRIMLY REALISTIC MELODRAMA” New York Times
CHIMES AT MIDNIGHT (PG)
We mark 100 years since the birth of Orson Welles with a screening of what he considered his best work, critically regarded as one of the greatest cinematic adaptations of Shakespeare. Welles plays Sir John Falstaff in a story drawing from five of the Bard’s plays. “A DARK MASTERPIECE, SHOT THROUGH WITH SLAPSTICK AND SORROW” Time Out
THE LAST FIVE YEARS (12A)
In this comedy-romance musical adapted from the show by Jason Robert Brown, a struggling actress (Anna Kendrick, Into The Woods) and her novelist lover (Jeremy Jordan) each illustrate their on-off love affair through song. HHHH “ANNA KENDRICK IS SPECTACULAR” The Guardian
FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD (12A) Carey Mulligan (The Great Gatsby) stars as the beautiful and headstrong Bathsheba Everdene in this sumptuous new adaptation of Thomas Hardy’s novel. Matthias Schoenaerts, Michael Sheen and Tom Sturridge play her three very different suitors. HHHHH “A GORGEOUS ADAPTATION” The Times
CHILD 44 (15)
FLASH GORDON (PG)
The University of Northampton’s Cult Film Club present this cult 1980 sci-fi adventure. Sam J. Jones plays the young hero trying to save the world from the dastardly Ming the Merciless (Max Von Sydow), aided by Brian Blessed and Timothy Dalton. HHHH “A GUILTY PLEASURE THAT EVERYONE CAN ENJOY” Empire
In this thriller based on Tom Rob Smith’s novel, Tom Hardy plays a disgraced member of the military police who encounters a series of nasty child murders and goes on the trail of a serial killer during Stalin-era Soviet Russia. With Noomi Rapace and Gary Oldman.
CINDERELLA (U)
Young Ella (Lily James), prisoner of her cruel stepmother (Cate Blanchett) and her daughters, has her life transformed when she meets her Fairy Godmother (Helena Bonham Carter). Directed by Kenneth Branagh. HHHH “A SUMPTUOUS, CANDY-COLOURED RUSH OF ROMANCE” The Times
HOME (U)
Jim Parsons, Rihanna, Steve Martin and Jennifer Lopez lend their voices to this animated feature about a lonely alien who goes on an unlikely road trip with a girl who is trying to find her mother.
NEW SEASON
THE WATER DIVINER (15)
Russell Crowe directs and stars as a father who travels from his farm in Australia to war-torn Turkey in a bid to find his three sons’ resting place, four years after the devastating Battle of Gallipoli. “RUSSELL CROWE AT HIS MOST SOULFUL” Daily Telegraph
SECOND CHANCE
Further chances to see some audience favourites from recent months.
THE SECOND BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL (PG) SUITE FRANCAISE BLADE RUNNER: THE FINAL CUT (15)
FILM SCHEDULE Fri 1 May A Little Chaos Private Hire Sat 2 May Private Hire A Little Chaos A Little Chaos The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel Sun 3 May Private Hire A Little Chaos Cry Of The City Mon 4 May Force Majeure A Little Chaos Tue 5 May A Little Chaos My Name Is Salt Wed 6 May A Little Chaos (SS) A Little Chaos Force Majeure Thu 7 May Closed Fri 8 May Suite Francaise The Dark Horse Sat 9 May Suite Francaise The Water Diviner Stones For The Rampart Sun 10 May Home From Home: Chronicle Of A Vision Mon 11 May Q-Film: Mommy Stone For The Rampart
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6.15pm 8.45pm 3pm 6pm 8.30pm 2pm 6.15pm 9.15pm
Tue 12 May The Dark Horse The Water Diviner Wed 13 May The Water Diviner (PB) The Water Diviner (SS) Argerich: Bloody Daughter Suite Francaise Thu 14 May The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel NT Live: Man And Superman (LB) Fri 15 May Far From The Madding Crowd The Last Five Years Sat 16 May Far From The Madding Crowd The Falling Far From The Madding Crowd Sun 17 May Chimes At Midnight Far From The Madding Crowd Mon 18 May Samba Far From The Madding Crowd Tue 19 May Far From The Madding Crowd The Falling Wed 20 May Far From The Madding Crowd (SS) The Last Five Years Far From The Madding Crowd
6.15pm 8.45pm 11.30am 2.30pm 6.15pm 8.30pm 2.30pm 7pm 6.15pm 8.45pm 3pm 6pm 8.30pm 2pm 5pm 7pm 6.15pm 8.45pm 6.15pm 8.45pm 2.30pm 6.15pm 8.30pm
Thu 21 May Far From The Madding 6.15pm Crowd Samba 8.45pm Fri 22 May A Royal Night Out 6.15pm Child 44 8.30pm Sat 23 May A Royal Night Out 1pm A Royal Night Out 3.15pm Eurovision 2015 Doors open 7pm Sun 24 May Cinderella 2pm A Royal Night Out 5pm Mon 25 May Home 11am Cinderella 2.30pm Child 44 6.15pm A Royal Night Out 9.15pm Tue 26 May Cinderella 11am Home 2.30pm Exhibition On Screen: The 6.15pm Impressionists (NLP) A Royal Night Out 8.30pm Wed 27 May A Royal Night Out (PB) 11.30am A Royal Night Out (SS) 2.30pm Cult Film Club: 6.15pm Flash Gordon A Royal Night Out 8.30pm Thu 28 May Home 11.30am Cinderella 2.30pm A Royal Night Out 6.15pm Child 44 8.30pm Fri 29 May Blade Runner: The 8.45pm FInal Cut
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FAMILY TICKET OFFER £11 (one adult and one child) available for screenings of Cinderella and Home during half term. PARENT AND BABY SCREENINGS (PB) £7 This exclusive screening gives parents/carers the chance to catch up on the latest movies with their baby in a safe and comfortable environment – no need to find a babysitter or worry about causing a disturbance. Baby aged under one goes free. No baby no entry. This month you can enjoy The Water Diviner on Wed 13 May and A Royal Night Out on Wed 27 May. Tickets for Parent And Baby screenings cannot be booked online; please call 01604 624811 or visit Box Office to book.