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THE HOBBIT (12A) 11AM & 2.30PM LOVE CRIME (15) 8PM THE HOBBIT (12A) 1.30PM LOVE CRIME (15) 5PM THE MASTER (15) 8PM THE HOBBIT (12A) 1.30PM & 8PM THE MASTER (15) 5PM RISE OF THE GUARDIANS (PG) 2.30PM & 5PM THE HOBBIT (12A) 8PM THE HOBBIT (12A) 11AM & 8PM RISE OF THE GUARDIANS (PG) 2.30PM & 5PM RISE OF THE GUARDIANS (PG) 11AM THE HOBBIT (12A) 1.30PM PITCH PERFECT (12A) 5PM MIDNIGHT’S CHILDREN (12A) 8PM RISE OF THE GUARDIANS (PG) 2.30PM MIDNIGHT’S CHILDREN (12A) 5PM PITCH PERFECT (12A) 8PM THE IMPOSSIBLE (12A) 5PM & 8PM THE IMPOSSIBLE (12A) 8PM LES MISERABLES (12A) 10AM, 1.30PM, 5PM, 8.15PM
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BOX OFFICE OPENING HOURS Monday to Saturday 9.30am to 8pm Sundays from one hour before screenings Please note on busy evenings telephone bookings will only be taken until 7.30pm
KIOSK, COFFEE SHOP AND BAR Our kiosk is open for all films and offers a wide range of sweets, chocolates and ice-creams. Chilled bottled water, soft drinks and takeaway tea, coffee and hot chocolate will be on sale. The Coffee Shop is open Monday to Saturday 9.30am to 8pm (and on some Sundays). A wide range of food and drinks will be available. The Cellar bar (accessed through the ante room coffee shop) will be open from 7pm on film nights and a discount is available on presentation of your ticket after the film!
ACCESS There is a platform lift to the cinema. We have an accessible toilet and induction loop. Please advise the box office when booking that a wheelchair space is required.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS Under 12s must be accompanied in the cinema by an adult. Sorry but no under 2s may be brought into the auditorium.
Tickets bought online are subject to £1 per transaction fee (not per ticket). We cannot do cash refunds. In the event of a sold out film we can try to re sell unwanted tickets. Any credit will be added to your account (minus a £1 admin fee).
ARTSCENE MEMBERSHIP Becoming an Artscene member at Stamford Arts Centre gives you priority booking and discounted tickets for cinema and other live events. Membership costs £18.50 per year for one person or £23.50 for two people. Please call the box office for further information.
FIND US Stamford Arts Centre, 27 St Mary’s Street, Stamford, Lincs PE9 2DL Parking is available at Wharf Road, Cattle Market, Bath Row and St Leonard’s Street car parks. All are free after 6pm. There is parking for disabled badge holders close to the Arts Centre in St Mary’s Street and St George’s Square. This programme is also available to download as a PDF from our website at www.stamfordartscentre.com. Alternatively, sign up to our email list, to find out what’s on when and hear about special offers and competitions by emailing boxoffice@stamfordartscentre.com with your full name and email address. The management reserves the right to change the programme if necessary.
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SUN 17, 11AM & 2.30PM I MON 18, 1.30PM I TUES 19, 1.30PM & 8PM WED 20, 8PM I FRI 22, 11AM & 8PM I SAT 23, 1.30PM (12A)
THE HOBBIT
Dir: Peter Jackson USA/NZ 2012 2hrs 49mins Starring: Ian McKellen, Martin Freeman Director Peter Jackson returns to the world of his earlier Ring trilogy with a mighty tale indeed as Bilbo Baggins and Gandalf seek to reclaim the lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor from the fearsome dragon Smaug.
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HOUSE OF MIRTH (PG)
Don’t be put off by the idea that Pitch Perfect is just another teenage comedy, this time about a group of a-cappella girl singers. It’s probably the funniest feel-good film you’ll see this year. Honest.
The tragic downfall of Lily Bart, an American beauty in thrall of turn-of-thecentury New York society life. Come to the talk at 12.30pm on Edith Wharton’s novel ‘The House of Mirth’. Talk ticket: £5.50 (£5)
Dir: Terence Davies UK 2000 2hrs 20mins Starring: Eric Stoltz, Gillian Anderson
SAT 23, 8PM I SUN 24, 5PM
MIDNIGHT’S CHILDREN (12A)
LOVE CRIME (15)
Dir: Alain Corneau Fr 2010 Subtitled 1hr 46mins Starring: Kristin Scott Thomas, Ludivine Sagnier
Dir: Juan Antonio Bayona Spain 2012 1hr 54mins Starring: Naomi Watts, Ewan McGregor
MON 18, 8PM I TUES 19, 5PM
THE MASTER (15)
Dir: Paul Thomas Anderson USA 2012 2hrs 23mins Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Philip Seymour Hoffman This illusive, monumental film muses on the relationship between a deranged drifter and the founder of a Scientologylike cult in post-war America, and contains some of the best screen-acting in years.
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MON 25, 5PM & 8PM I TUES 26, 8PM
Brilliantly evoking a nation ravaged by the brutal Civil War of the 1860s Spielberg’s prize-winning story of President Lincoln’s efforts to end slavery is epic cinema at the highest level.
THE IMPOSSIBLE (12A)
In this classy French thriller, Kristin Scott Thomas plays Christine, the manipulative head of a multinational firm who is idolised by a younger woman until Christine risks a mind game too far.
FEBRUARY
Dir: Steven Spielberg USA 2012 2hrs 30mins Starring: Daniel Day Lewis, Sally Field
Adapted by Salman Rushdie from his own prize-winning novel this luscious epic tells the intertwined tale of a pair of children, one rich, the other poor, who are born within minutes of India gaining its independence.
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MARCH FRI 22, 5.30PM & 8.30PM I SAT 23, 8PM I SUN 24, 8PM I MON 25, 2.30PM
LINCOLN (12A)
Dir: Deepa Mehta Can/UK 2hrs 26mins Starring: Satya Bhabha, Shahana Goswami
SUN 17, 8PM I MON 18, 5PM
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PITCH PERFECT (12A)
Dir: Jason Moore USA 2012 1hr 52mins Starring: Anna Kendrick, Brittany Snow
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WED 20, 2.30PM & 5PM I FRI 22, 2.30PM & 5PM SAT 23, 11AM I SUN 24, 2.30PM (PG)
RISE OF THE GUARDIANS
Dir: Peter Ramsey USA 2012 1hr 35mins Voiced by: Hugh Jackman, Jude Law When an evil spirit lays down the gauntlet to take over the world, the immortal Guardians join forces to protect the hopes, beliefs and imagination of children everywhere.
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An emotional, fictionalised account of a family caught, along with tens of thousands of strangers, in the mayhem of the tsunami which struck the coast of Thailand in 2004.
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THURS 28, 10AM, 1.30PM, 5PM, 8.15PM SUN 3, 1.30PM, 5PM, 8.15PM I MON 4, 10AM, 1.30PM, 5PM, 8.15PM TUES 5, 5.15PM & 8.30PM I SAT 9, 10AM, 1.30PM, 5PM, 8.15PM I MON 18, 1.30PM, 5PM, 8.15PM
LES MISÉRABLES (12A)
Dir: Tom Hooper UK 2012 2hrs 37mins Starring: Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe The mighty film adaptation of the long-running musical, “Les Mis” tells the story of Jean Valjean, a former prisoner in 19th century France who finds redemption in love and sacrifice. An overwhelming two hankie experience.
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MON 25, 8PM I TUES 26, 5PM I WED 27, 8PM I THURS 28, 5.15PM
DJANGO UNCHAINED (18)
Dir: Quentin Tarantino USA 2012 2hrs 45mins Starring: Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz When a black slave turned bounty-hunter rescues his wife from a sadistic plantation owner all hell breaks loose. Controversial as ever Quentin Tarantino makes his best film since Pulp Fiction with this knowingly violent Western. Stamford film programmer Alan Alderson-Smith will introduce the screening on Tues 26 March at 5pm
MARCH
TUES 26, 8.15PM I WED 27, 5PM I THURS 28, 8.30PM
THE SESSIONS (15)
Dir: Ben Lewin USA 2012 1hr 37mins Starring: Helen Hunt, William H Macy Mark, a man in an iron lung, wants to lose his virginity so, with God’s help, he hires a professional sex surrogate who ultimately brings Mark love. Tender, beautifully comic, and completely life-enhancing.
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FRI 29, 2.30PM I SAT 30, 11AM MON 1, 2.30PM I TUES 2, 5PM I WED 3, 2.30PM I THURS 4, 2.30PM
WRECK-IT RALPH (PG)
FRI 29, 5PM I SAT 30, 8PM MON 1, 5PM
HITCHCOCK (12A)
Dir: Sacha Gervasi USA 2012 1hr 38mins Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Helen Mirren
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HYDE PARK ON HUDSON (12A)
WED 3, 8PM I THURS 4, 5PM I FRI 5, 2.30PM & 8PM SAT 6, 5.30PM I SUN 7, 5PM & 8PM
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THE UNTRUE STORY OF MONTY PYTHON’S GRAHAM CHAPMAN (15)
SIDE BY SIDE (PG)
An animated, deliberately incorrect biography of founding member of Monty Python’s Flying Circus, Graham Chapman. This cheeky homage to a great British comic is even wonderfully narrated by the dead man himself!!!
Film is dead. Or is it? As digital technology sweeps away the physical substance of 35mm film stock what are the losses and gains of this huge shift in cinema? Practitioners great and small discuss the issue. Stamford film programmer Alan Alderson-Smith will give a practical introduction to the screening.
Dir: Christopher Kenneally USA 1hr 39mins Documentary
Dirs: Bill Jones, Jeff Simpson UK 2012 1hr 25mins Voiced by: Graham Chapman & The Pythons
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WHAT RICHARD DID (15)
Dir: Lenny Abrahamson Ire 2012 1hr 27mins Starring: Jack Reynor, Roisin Murphy Richard is a good man, well-off, decentlooking, with lots of fun friends and doting parents who live in a posh part of Dublin. But one night Richard does something really bad.
“AN ENGROSSING AND INTELLIGENT DRAMA” The Guardian
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Dir: Dan Mazer UK 2013 1hr 37mins Starring: Rose Byrne, Rafe Spall This expertly crafted British romcom revolves around the trials and tribulations of a mismatched newlymarried couple throughout their first year together. Delightfully rude and incontinently hilarious.
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Dir: Cate Shortland Ger/Aus/UK 2012 Subtitled 1hr 49mins Starring: Saskia Rosendahl, Nele Trebs
TUES 16, 8PM I WED 17, 2.30PM I THURS 18, 5PM
QUARTET (12A)
Dir: Dustin Hoffman UK 2012 1hr 38mins Starring: Maggie Smith, Billy Connolly
THURS 11, 5PM I FRI 12, 8.30PM I SAT 13, 5PM
A second chance to catch the most quietly delightful film so far this year, the marvellous, human comedy-drama Quartet, about a retirement home for aged musicians.
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WED 17, 5PM I THURS 18, 8PM I FRI 19, 2PM
SKYFALL (12A)
Dir: Sam Mendes UK/USA 2012 2hrs 23mins Starring: Daniel Craig, Javier Bardem
Terrence Malick returns to the base notes of his Tree of Life in this visually awesome movie about the limits of commitment when a man and a woman enter into what at first is a wondrous marriage.
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SUN 14, 8PM I MON 15, 8PM
LORE (15)
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Dir: Terrence Malick USA 2012 1hr 52mins Starring: Ben Affleck, Olga Kurylenko
I GIVE IT A YEAR (15)
An intense coming of age film set after the end of WW2 in a Germany ravaged by fear and humiliation, Lore recounts the dramatic journey of a teenage girl and her four younger siblings towards salvation.
TO THE WONDER (12A)
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One of the classic stream-of-images, purely visual films (like Samsara) Baraka unravels across 24 different countries capturing planet Earth with stunning and unforgettable spiritual clarity.
Oscar is a small-town conjurer who gets swept from Kansas to the wonderland of Oz. At first things go well, but when three witches demand proof of his powers Oscar needs real (Disney) magic to win out.
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Dir: Ron Fricke USA 1992 1hr 36mins Documentary
Dir: Sam Raimi USA 2013 2hrs 5mins Starring: James Franco, Rachel Weisz
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BARAKA (PG)
Based on David Mitchell’s supposedly “unfilmable” novel, this vast, ambitious work encompasses the past, the present and the future through the actions of individuals who ultimately bring hope to all mankind. Simply astonishing.
OZ: THE GREAT AND POWERFUL (PG)
In 1939 George VI and his wife Queen Elizabeth visit Franklin D Roosevelt at his country house by the Hudson River. But the President has an affair of his own. The King’s Speech with comedy.
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Dirs: Tom Tykwer, Andy Wachowski USA 2012 2hrs 52mins Starring: Tom Hanks, Halle Berry
Dir: Roger Michell UK 1hr 34mins Starring: Bill Murray, Laura Linney
When Alfred Hitchcock came to make Psycho in 1960 his career and domestic life were in freefall. This admirable halfcomic, half-serious account of that time makes delicious entertainment of The Master’s dilemmas.
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CLOUD ATLAS (15)
Grumpy pensioner Arthur honours his recently deceased wife’s passion for performing by joining the unconventional local choir to which she used to belong, a process that helps him build bridges with his estranged son.
Wreck-It Ralph plays the villain in a video game but aches to be the Good Guy. So when the opportunity comes to show off his better side a comic catastrophe is the result. A wonderful animation.
MARCH
SONG FOR MARION (PG)
Dir: Paul Andrew Williams UK 2012 1hr 33mins Starring: Vanessa Redgrave, Terence Stamp
Dir: Rich Moore USA 2012 1hr 48mins Voiced by: John C Reilly, Jane Lynch
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Now the rush of blood that was the most successful Bond film ever has settled down why not savour the delights of 007 and Judy Dench, on top form as M, all over again? THURS 11, 8PM I FRI 12, 5.15PM I SAT 13, 8PM
ZERO DARK THIRTY (15)
Dir: Kathryn Bigelow USA 2012 2hrs 37mins Starring: Jessica Chastain, Joel Edgerton Kathryn Bigelow’s much debated followup to her Oscar winning Hurt Locker reprises the theme of America’s war on terror via the real life assassination of Osama bin Laden in 2011.
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WED 17, 8PM I THURS 18, 2.30PM I FRI 19, 8PM
STOKER (18)
Dir: Chan Wook-Park USA/UK 2012 1hr 38mins Starring: Nicole Kidman, Mia Wasikowska A girl is chillingly drawn towards her enigmatic uncle in this distinctively original psychological thriller.
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BEAUTIFUL CREATURES (12A TBC) Dir: Richard LaGravenese USA 2013 2hrs 4mins Starring: Alden Ehrenreich, Alice Englert
SAT 20, 5PM I SUN 21, 8PM I MON 22, 5PM I WED 24, 8PM
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TRANCE (15)
Definitely not to be confused with Dustin Hoffman’s British comedy this equally dignified film focuses on four New York classical musicians who undergo various personal crises before finding their ultimate harmony. Superb.
One of the classic Disney/Pixar collaborations gets a welcome digital re-release and allows us the chance to enjoy its witty tale of a group of monsters who are scared by children. MON 29, 8PM I TUES 30, 5PM WED 1, 8PM I THURS 2, 5PM
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GOOD VIBRATIONS (15) APRIL
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REBELLION (12A)
Dir: Mathieu Kassovitz Fr 2011 Subtitled 2hrs 16mins Starring: Mathieu Kassovitz, Iabe Lapacas
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MAY WED 24, 5PM I FRI 26, 8PM
MCCULLIN (15)
Dir: Jacqui Morris UK 2012 1hr 30mins Documentary Defined by his Sunday Times editor Sir Harold Evans as “a conscience with a camera,” the septuagenarian photographer Don McCullin emerges in this accomplished film full of integrity, dignity and empathy.
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BABETTE’S FEAST (U)
CHASING ICE (12A)
Dir: James Balog USA 2012 1hr 20mins Documentary Acclaimed environmental photographer James Balog deploys revolutionary time-lapse cameras to capture a multi-year record of the world’s changing glaciers. Hauntingly beautiful, the film compresses years into seconds in the fast changing world of the Artic.
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Dir: Rufus Norris UK 2012 1hr 30mins Starring: Tim Roth, Cillian Murphy Acclaimed theatre director Rufus Norris makes his screen debut with a contemporary story about a teenage girl who witnesses a violent assault and is changed forever by the consequences. Breathtaking.
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WED 8, 2.30PM I THURS 9, 5PM
ROBOT & FRANK (12A)
Dir: Jake Schreier USA 2012 1hr 29mins Starring: Frank Langella, Susan Sarandon SUN 5, 2.30PM
Dir: Carlos Reygadas Mex/Fr/Ger 2012 Subtitled 1hr 55mins Starring: Adolfo Jiménez Castro
FRI 3, 8PM I SAT 4, 5PM
TUES 7, 8PM I WED 8, 5PM I THURS 9, 8PM
BROKEN (CERT TBC)
POST TENEBRAS LUX (18)
Dirs: Lisa Barros D’Sa, Glenn Leyburn Ire/UK 2012 1hr 43mins Starring: Richard Dormer, Jodie Whittaker A winning contribution to both the chronicling of British music and the transformation of sectarian Ulster, Good Vibrations is the story of Terri Hooley, a lowly record-shop owner, who changed the world.
The French title of this stunning political action movie is “Order and Morality,” which lies at the heart of a true story set in the South Pacific in 1988 when colonial France had to put down a rebellion.
Film version of Anton Chekhov’s last play. Also come to the talk beforehand at 12.30pm by Dr Jane Mackay. Talk ticket: £5.50 (£5)
Arguably the greatest film ever made about the pleasures of food, this marvellous cinematic dish concerns a Parisian cook in 19th century Denmark who creates a delicious, life-affirming dinner for her unwitting guests.
Darkly comedic this clever thriller concerns a jaded literature teacher who becomes so involved in the life of a bright but manipulative student that his world loses focus. Gripping, yet always amusing.
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Dir: Mihalis Kakogiannis UK 1999 2hrs 21mins Starring: Charlotte Rampling, Alan Bates
Dir: Gabriel Axel Dan 1987 Subtitled 1hr 42mins Starring Stéphane Audran, Bodil Kjer
Dir: François Ozon Fr 2012 Subtitled 1hr 45mins Starring: Fabrice Luchini, Kristin Scott Thomas
MAY
THE CHERRY ORCHARD (PG)
Dirs: Pete Docter, David Silverman USA 2001 1hr 32mins Voiced by: Billy Crystal, John Goodman
IN THE HOUSE (CERT TBC)
Danny Boyle’s latest is a fascinating thriller about a fine art auctioneer mixed up with a criminal gang who joins forces with a hypnotherapist to recover a lost painting. A dazzling, mind-bending event.
SAT 4, 2.30PM I MON 6, 11AM & 2.30PM
MONSTERS INC (U)
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Dir: Danny Boyle UK 2013 1hr 41mins Starring: James McAvoy, Rosario Dawson
MAY
A LATE QUARTET (CERT TBC)
Dir: Yaron Zilberman USA 2012 1hr 45mins Starring: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Christopher Walken
This supernatural love story tells the tale of two star-crossed lovers Ethan & Lena. Together, they uncover dark secrets about their respective families, their history and their town.
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Aging burglar Frank acquires a robot carer in this quirky drama that is also a smart, thoughtful meditation on aging.
FILM CLASSIFICATIONS
Described by one critic as “decidedly odd” it’s doubtful you’ll see a stranger, more personal film than art-house Mexican director Carlos Reygadas’ slow, extraordinary view of two families in a landscape. 110% pure cinema. Stamford film programmer Alan Alderson-Smith will introduce the film.
Universal.
Parental Guidance.
12 Advisory.
MAY
Passed for persons aged 15 and over.
Passed for persons aged 18 and over.
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SPIKE ISLAND (CERT TBC)
Dir: Mat Whitecross UK 2012 1hr 36mins Starring: Elliott Tittensor, Nico Mirallegro Spike Island was, in May 1990, the centre of the universe for fans of the Manchester band The Stone Roses. This likeable comedy-drama about a group of young lads trying to crash the gig is similarly irresistible.
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Suitable for all. General viewing, but some scenes may be unsuitable for young children. May be unsuitable for children under 12. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. May contain strong language and/or sexual nudity and/or violence. Likely to contain very strong language and/or strong sexual nudity and/or strong violence.
Please consider the classification of films carefully. Although you may be over 18, if you are easily offended please do not choose films with this certificate. We cannot be held responsible in the event that a patron is offended by the content of any film. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. We are sorry but no children under 2 may be brought into the cinema.
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