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  • IRISH FOCUS: LATINA, LATINA

    SCREENING TUESDAY JUNE 2nd

    An Irish geologist travels to Germany when she receives a call to say that her father, whom she hasn’t seen for over 30 years, is unconscious in a Berlin hospital after a fall. Over the course... Read More

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  • SPIELBERG SCI-FI: MINORITY REPORT (THE BIGGER PICTURE)

    Adapted from a story by Philip K. Dick, Spielberg’s sleek, propulsive vision of a near-future where crime is predicted before it occurs is one of his most satisfying pieces of pure entertainment. Tom Cruise’s PreCrime officer John Anderton becomes the... Read More

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  • SPIELBERG SCI-FI: A.I. ARTIFICAL INTELLIGENCE

    Spielberg’s realisation of a project gifted him by the late Stanley Kubrick is a visually extraordinary and emotionally devastating riff on Pinocchio. Set in a late 22nd century ravaged by global warming, David (Haley Joel Osment), a mechanical boy programmed... Read More

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  • SPIELBERG SCI-FI: E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL

    Spielberg’s tender suburban fable, a record-breaking sensation on its release, has left an indelible mark on popular cinema. When a meek alien is stranded on Earth, young Elliott forms a secret bond with the creature, shielding it from fearful adults.... Read More

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  • DISCLOSURE DAY (DIGITAL)

    ON SALE FROM THURSDAY MAY 28TH DISCLOSURE DAY OPENS ON 70mm FROM JUNE 10th.

    Across his peerless career, Steven Spielberg has, in films such as E.T. (1982) and Jurassic Park (1993), created some of sci-fi’s most indelible images. In this... Read More

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  • DISCLOSURE DAY (70mm)

    ON SALE FROM THURSDAY MAY 28TH SCREENING FROM JUNE 10th

    Across his peerless career, Steven Spielberg has, in films such as E.T. (1982) and Jurassic Park (1993), created some of sci-fi’s most indelible images. In this typically thrilling and thought-provoking... Read More

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  • SPIELBERG SCI-FI: CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND

    During a series of unexplained events, Roy Neary (Richard Dreyfuss) encounters a UFO on a deserted road. Roy subsequently becomes obsessed with what he perceives as subliminal messages, distancing himself from his family as he learns of a clandestine investigation... Read More

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  • BOOGIE NIGHTS (4K RESTORATION)

    SCREENING FROM JUNE 12th

    Probably no other director to have emerged in American cinema during this decade has attained the elevated status of Paul Thomas Anderson, now generally considered one of the greatest living filmmakers and an exceptional director of... Read More

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  • STRICTLY BALLROOM (4K RESTORATION)

    SCREENING FROM JUNE 12th

    Before William Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet catapulted him to superstardom, Baz Luhrmann’s visual panache, and taste for the unconventional was on display in Strictly Ballroom, his scintillating debut feature. When rule-breaking dancer Scott (Paul Mercurio) partners with novice Fran... Read More

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