Films Classics From 6 Apr Lost Highway “We’ve met before, haven’t we?” A mesmerising meditation on the mysterious nature of identity, Lost Highway, David Lynch’s seventh feature film, is one of the…
Films Classics 13 & 17 Apr Inland Empire An actress's (Laura Dern) perception of reality becomes increasingly distorted as she finds herself falling for her co-star (Justin Theroux) in a remake of an…
Films Classics Sat 26 Apr The Unfaithful Wife + intro & discussion with Prof. Catherine Dousteyssier-Khoze, Prof Antoine de Baecque & Cécile Maistre
Films Classics From 4 May Les Enfants du paradis Poetic realism reached sublime heights with Les Enfants du paradis (Children of Paradise), widely considered one of the greatest French films of all time. This…
Films Festivals & Series 5 & 14 May Blue Road: The Edna O’Brien Story In 1960, a young Irish woman named Edna O’Brien wrote a sexually frank debut novel, The Country Girls. She became a literary sensation, writing for…
Films Festivals & Series From 7 May Acting + Q&A with Declan Donnellan, Nick Ormerod, Sophie Fiennes & Sarah Crompton on 7 May
Films Festivals & Series From 9 May Limonov: The Ballad of Eddie Presented in competition at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, Serebrennikov’s latest film is based on the novel Limonov by acclaimed French writer Emmanuel Carrère. A…
Films Festivals & Series Sat 10 May Hot Milk After writing a number of films (Ida, Disobedience), Rebecca Lenkiewiczs' directorial debut is a poetic adaptation of Deborah Levy’s Booker Prize-nominated novel of the same…
Films Festivals & Series From 10 May Yannick Prolific director Quentin Dupieux (The Second Act) returns with yet another absurd and metaphysical comedy reflecting on the act of acting. In the middle of…
Films Classics Sun 11 May Opening Night While in the midst of rehearsals for her latest play, Broadway actor Myrtle Gordon (Gena Rowlands) witnesses the accidental death of an adoring young fan,…
Films Festivals & Series From 17 May Jane Austen Wrecked My Life The hopelessly clumsy yet charming and full of contradictions Agathe finds herself in desperate singlehood. Her dream is to experience love akin to a Jane…
Films Festivals & Series From 18 May The Last Metro In occupied Paris, all Marion Steiner can think about is rehearsals for a new play she is staging at the Montmartre Theatre, where she has…
Films Classics 25 & 29 May To Be or Not to Be As nervy as it is hilarious, this screwball masterpiece from Ernst Lubitsch stars Jack Benny and, in her final screen appearance, Carole Lombard as husband-and-wife…
Films Classics 29 May & 1 June Miss Mary A moody, perceptive period piece, it tells the story of a family that symbolises the oligarchy that ruled Argentina as if it were their personal…
Festivals & Series Films 23 Feb - 17 Apr Forever David Lynch Next event : Lost Highway Wed 16 Apr at 17:45
Arts Books & Ideas Classical Music Films Gigs Kids & Families On Highlights of the Month Next event : The Most Precious of Cargoes Thu 24 Apr at 18:30
Classics Festivals & Series Films From 10 Nov Claude Chabrol – Behind the Mirror: Family Secrets Next event : The Butcher Sat 26 Apr at 13:30
Classics Festivals & Series Films Special Screenings On Daring to Dare: The Films of María Luisa Bemberg Next event : Miss Mary Thu 29 May at 18:15