Vermeer

 

 

Dir. David Bickerstaff (UK 2023, 93 mins)

Stunning doc of the Rijkmuseum’s exhibition of the 28 surviving works of influential Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer. Glorious, leisurely close-ups of his art with our new 4K projector.

A visual delight, a must see.  Pay on door seats available £5 (cash only pls)

The Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan

Dir. Martin Bourboulon (France 2023, 121mins 15 - subtitles)

An epic, lavish adaptation of the Dumas classic novel. With a great cast, superb photography, wonderful sets and fizzing action this is a pure delight from start to finish. One for all ages.

The Night of the 12th

Dir. Dominik Moll (France 2022, 114mins 15)

This year’s winner of the French Oscar (Cesar) for best film is a terrific police procedure investigation of a real murder with a devastating fallout from a senseless act of violence.

Pamfir

Dir. Dmytro Sukholytkyy-Sobchuk (Ukraine 2022, 102mins 15)

Hugely cinematic, this energetic and sometimes disturbing new Ukrainian crime-thriller beautifully captures the essence of the country’s culture and traditions.

How To Blow Up a Pipeline

Dir. Daniel Goldhaber (US 2022, 100mins 15)

A tense, gripping and original thriller. A diverse, young group of environmental activists come up with a daring plan to disrupt a Texas oil pipeline. Various moral complexities are explored.

The Wolfwalkers

Dir. Tomm Moore & Ross Stewart (Ireland 2020, 103mins PG)

Beautifully animated adventure set in a time of superstition and magic. A young hunter and her father travel to Ireland to wipe out the last wolf pack but everything changes when she saves a native girl. Pure magic.

FAMILY FILM AFTERNOON

The Curious Case of Victor Grayson MP

 

 

Labour Cllr, political director, Harry Taylor introduces his biography, In Search of Britain’s Lost Revolutionary (2021), and the BBC documentary on the socialist Colne Valley MP (1907-11). Despised by fellow MPs he mysteriously disappeared in Sept 1920, never to be seen again. A local mystery?

Free event but please book your ticket online to ensure a seat 

The Bad Guys

Dir. Pierre Perifel (US 2022, 100mins U)

To avoid prison a gang of notorious, sassy, supercool animal criminals try to pull off their most challenging caper yet. Memorable animation from Dreamworks that is great fun.

FAMILY MATINEE 

FAMILY TICKET £5:   ADMITS 2 adults plus 2 children

Barbie

Dir. Greta Gerwig (US 2023, 116 mins 12A)

From dream home to reality Barbie (Margot Robbie) suffers a crisis that leads her to question her world and relationship with the deliciously vacuous Ken (Ryan Gosling). Bring out the pink...

Cairo Conspiracy

Dir. Tarik Saleh (Sweden/France 2022, 120mins 12A)

A student and lowly fisherman’s son becomes entrapped as an innocent pawn in the power games between religious and political elites in Egypt’s corrupt system. An engrossing thriller.

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