Defiant, brilliant, and untameable, artist Leonora Carrington refused to live by anyone’s rules but her own. In the charged atmosphere of 1930s Paris, she falls under the spell of the surrealist movement - and into a passionate, volatile love affair with the German artist Max Ernst. Together, they create a world where art and life blur, surrounded by icons like André Breton and Salvador Dalí, an...

Underrated during his lifetime, US photographer Peter Hujar’s powerful, piercing portraits of stars, cars and animals explore decay, sexuality and death. Through a compelling performance inspired by a recording of Hujar's own words, the film offers an intimate insight into the photographer's daily life and practice, providing viewers with a deeper understanding of the artist. “His pictures are e...

Curious capybaras, mushroom chefs, woodland creatures and an affectionate crocodile; a collection of (mostly wordless) magical tales for tiny people. Kickstart National Cinema Weekend by introducing your kids to the joy of big screen cinema. This collection of short films will entertain younger children (3+) with a variety of stories and styles from around the world. Featuring curious capybara...

This classic portmanteau anthology from Amicus Productions offers five tales of terror, atrocity and poetic justice. A starry cast hams it up magnificently. See! Joan Collins being stalked by a homicidal Father Christmas. Gasp at! Peter Cushing clawing his way back from beyond the grave to exact a grisly revenge. And tremble! When Sir Ralph Richardson decides the dreadful fate of all those who da...

AFTER DARK showcases a new body of work by latex artist Michelle Mildenhall, exploring Hollywood’s iconic figures in intimate, nocturnal moments. Suspended between glamour and shadow, each piece invites the viewer to imagine what lies beyond the frame, as desire, power, and hidden stories emerge after the spotlight fades. Our ornate interior and atmospheric architecture provide a fitting backdro...

Celebrating The New Beverly; LA’s Tarantino-owned movie theatre, idiosyncratic, democratic, and geek heaven. And still championing the 35mm print! With director Q&A. In a culture where digital presentation is taking over, Out of Print celebrates the unique revival and art house cinemas where 35mm film prints are still going strong - and explores why 35mm film should be allowed to coexist with di...

Curious capybaras, mushroom chefs, woodland creatures and an affectionate crocodile; a collection of (mostly wordless) magical tales for tiny people. Kickstart National Cinema Weekend by introducing your kids to the joy of big screen cinema. This collection of short films will entertain younger children (3+) with a variety of stories and styles from around the world. Featuring curious capybara...

Meet a robot bee, a hand-made piano, and a very naughty little wolf in this collection of short films perfect for those aged 7+. This collection of short films from France, Portugal, Germany, Czech Republic and the UK uses a range of animation techniques to explore the different ways curiosity drives characters forward, each learning something about themselves and the world around them. A litt...

Brigitte Bardot channels maximum bombshell in Jean-Luc Godard’s melancholic, ultra-stylish break-up classic. Jaw-droppingly beautiful with the lushest soundtrack. Brigitte, who died at the age of 91 earlier this year, swept away cinema's staid 1950s portrayal of women, personifying a new age of sexual liberation. She was the first foreign-language star to match the level of international success...

The low-budget horror film that caused a Hollywood earthquake! Does this liminal-minimal icy-terror flick signpost the film industry’s future? A24 does it again but this time its monumental. Gen Z rule the return to indie cinema! Come and see the film everyone has been talking about, and witness the power of the shared big screen experience! Screaming allowed! PART OF NATIONAL CINEMA WEEKEND A...