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SCREENING FROM APRIL 17th
Although the early work of Miyazaki and films such as Barefoot Gen (Mori Masaki, 1983) had made inroads, Akira may be considered the film that brought anime to wider, adult Western audiences. In 2019, thirty years... Read More
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BOOK NOW Times: 18.10
Through a carefully structured montage, and drawing solely on Pearse’s own creative writings, this experimental essay explores the life and death of a controversial national icon, an artist who moulded his life, and ultimately his death, into his finest work... Read More
BOOK NOW Times: 15.00
Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s wonderfully quirky and irresistibly enchanting Amélie returns to the big screen for its 25th anniversary. After a lonely childhood, the adult Amélie (an adorable Audrey Tautou) devises elaborate, secret stratagems for bringing happiness to those around her. In... Read More
BOOK NOW Times: 13.20
Before Sunrise ended with a promise that its sequel reveals was not kept. Nine years after Vienna, Jesse, married with a son, is giving a reading in a Paris bookshop of the novel he wrote inspired by his encounter with Céline... Read More
BOOK NOW Times: 16.00
Jim Jarmusch, master of the droll vignette, contemplates family dynamics in a triptych of thematically linked stories concerning the relationships between adult children, their estranged or deceased parents, and each other, and does so in typically cool and laconic fashion.... Read More
BOOK NOW Times: 11.00, 18.05
In the aftermath of a catastrophic wildfire, Dusty (Josh O’Connor), a taciturn Colorado rancher returns to the charred remains of his property to assess the damage and salvage what he can. Living temporarily in a FEMA... Read More
BOOK NOW Times: 12.45, 20.50
77-year-old Tereza has lived her whole life in a small town in the Amazon, until one day she receives a government order to relocate to a senior housing colony. The colony is an isolated area where... Read More
BOOK NOW Times: 10.50, 16.10
Kristoffer Borgli’s (Sick of Myself, Dream Scenario) latest is a darkly comic romantic drama about Emma and Charlie, an engaged couple played by Zendaya and Robert Pattinson, whose relationship begins to unravel in the days before their wedding. As long-buried secrets... Read More
BOOK NOW Times: 16.40, 20.25
Albert Camus’s enduring and enigmatic 1942 novella L’Étranger follows Meursault, a detached young man in 1930s Algeria whose indifference to social conventions and emotional expectations sets him apart from others. When he impulsively kills an Arabic man, he must face... Read More
BOOK NOW Times: 11.00, 13.35
Olivier Assayas’s adaptation of Giuliano Da Empoli’s novel – a thinly veiled portrait of Vladislav Surkov, renamed Vadim Baranov, Vladimir Putin’s adviser in chief – is a gripping delineation of an impactful period in modern world... Read More
BOOK NOW Times: 19.10
ALAN GILSENAN: SAMUEL BECKETT’S EH JOE 18.30
AMÉLIE (25th ANNIVERSARY) 18.00
FATHER MOTHER SISTER BROTHER 13.20, 18.10
LA GRAZIA 20.00
SIRĀT 15.50
SPILT MILK 14.00
STAND BY ME (40th ANNIVERSARY) 16.10
THE DRAMA 15.40, 20.40
THE STRANGER 13.00, 20.30
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