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Showing this Wednesday 20th November. “Wilding“, “The Elvermen” and “Heart Valley” are three inspiring nature documentary films. “Wilding” is a captivating documentary that showcases the remarkable transformation of the Knepp Estate in West Sussex. Through stunning visuals and insightful interviews, the film explores the power of rewilding to restore biodiversity and create a thriving ecosystem.… Continue reading Three environmental films from the UK

This Wednesday, 6th November, a must-watch for those seeking thought-provoking cinema. “Io Capitano” is a harrowing and visually stunning film that masterfully portrays the perilous journey of African migrants to Europe. Garrone‘s direction is brilliant, capturing both the harsh realities and the enduring hope of those seeking a better life.

Next in our line up of films this season is “Io Capitano“. Two Senegalese teenagers, Seydou and Moussa, embark on a perilous journey to Europe. Driven by dreams of a better life, they face grueling desert treks, exploitative smugglers, and the dangers of the Mediterranean Sea. Their odyssey highlights the harsh realities of migration and… Continue reading African migrant’s perilous journey

“The Quiet Girl“, showing this Wednesday, 23rd October. Follows the development of Cáit, a neglected girl, who finds solace and connection as she spends her summer with distant relatives. With Oscar and BAFTA nominations, “The Quiet Girl” is an Irish language film shot in rural Ireland which lead to it being winner of Best Cinematography,… Continue reading A Gentle Summer

Moving on from the colourfully animated Manhattan of Robot Dreams to the closer, rural idyll of Ireland. The first of two films from Irish cinema this season is next in our lineup. The Quiet Girl (Wednesday 23rd October), ranked no. 2 in The Guardians best films of 2022. It is a poignant and understated Irish-language… Continue reading Irish Charm

“Who needs humans? This is visual storytelling at its finest, a traditional animation of gentle, unshowy genius. Sometimes the very best love stories go deeper than words can say.” – Empireonline This coming Wednesday (9th October) we are showing Robot Dreams. Set in a strange 1980’s Manhattan populated by animals. With no dialogue but a… Continue reading Award Winning Animation

We hope you enjoyed our first film, Monster. It is some time since we last showed an animated feature but that is what we have next. Robot Dreams has garnered many commendations and awards – Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Goya Award for Best Animated Film, European Film Award for Best Animated Feature Film and… Continue reading From Monster to Robot

A warm welcome back to everyone. We are pleased to start our new season with another film by Hirokazu Kore-eda (Shoplifters, Broker). This time based in his home country of Japan. “Monster” presents a delicate dance of perspectives, unraveling the complex truths behind a seemingly simple incident. Kore-eda masterfully weaves emotional depth and storytelling, showcasing… Continue reading Monster opening