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The Outrun

A vivid and unflinching adaptation of Amy Liptrot’s wrenching personal memoir of addiction, ...
27 September 2024 until 24 October 2024
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Timestalker

From the creative team behind Prevenge, Timestalker is a bawdy reincarnation rom-com romp that ...
11 October 2024 until 17 October 2024
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Art of Action: Fast and Furiosa: The Story of the Female Action Star

Join film journalist Helen O’Hara for an illustrated talk about the history of women in ...
14 October 2024
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Art of Action: Mad Max: Fury Road + Introduction

Chosen for Art of Action by Northern Irish film critic and Empire magazine editor-at-large Helen ...
14 October 2024
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LFF at QFT: Endurance

The directors of Free Solo and NYAD use one extraordinary expedition to explore our ongoing ...
14 October 2024
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The Florida Project

Sean Baker’s The Florida Project is a deeply moving and unforgettably poignant look ...
15 October 2024
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LFF at QFT: I'm Still Here

Walter Salles makes a triumphant return with an emotionally layered, visually rich account of ...
15 October 2024
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LFF at QFT: Joy

The true story of three British pioneers who challenged societal norms and defied the odds to ...
16 October 2024
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The Teacher

The parallel struggles of a Palestinian schoolteacher grieving the loss of his son and an American ...
16 October 2024 until 17 October 2024 , 18 October 2024 , 20 October 2024 until 22 October 2024 , 24 October 2024
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Young Frankenstein

Mel Brooks' Young Frankenstein is ALIVE, celebrating 50 years and 4K restored. The doctor will see ...
16 October 2024 , 19 October 2024
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The Battle for Laikipia

In Kenya's Laikipia County, climate change, alongside unresolved historical injustices, escalate ...
16 October 2024
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Red Rocket

Filmmaker Sean Baker continues the hot streak he started with indie ...
17 October 2024
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Kneecap

In this fiercely original sex, drugs and hip hop biopic, Kneecap play themselves, laying down a ...
17 October 2024 , 21 October 2024 , 23 October 2024 , 15 December 2024
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NT Live: Prima Facie

Jodie Comer’s (The Bikeriders) Olivier and Tony Award-winning performance in Suzie ...
18 October 2024 , 21 October 2024 , 23 October 2024 , 24 October 2024
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Scottish Ballet: Starstruck

Inspired by Gene Kelly’s iconic work in Hollywood, Starstruck is an immersive, theatrical ...
18 October 2024
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The Apprentice

A Faustian bargain lies at the heart of Ali Abbasi’s stunningly crafted dramatisation of ...
18 October 2024 until 31 October 2024
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Baby Pictures: Timestalker

Baby Pictures is our regular Friday morning film slot exclusively for carers with little ones ...
18 October 2024
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Carrie

Brian De Palma's bone-chilling, pop-culture touchstone has been 4K restored! Grab your corsage ...
18 October 2024 , 24 October 2024
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Art of Action: Yes, Madam!

The first starring role for both Michelle Yeoh and Cynthia Rothrock, Yes, Madam! is one of the most ...
19 October 2024
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Cinemagic: Greetings from Mars + Krampuss (Short)

A funny and touching comedy about the big goals of an outsider whose otherness is at the same time ...
19 October 2024
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Cinemagic: Curious Tobi and the Treasure Hunt to the Flying Rivers + Lotus (Short)

Out of the blue, Tobi receives a mysterious treasure chest. But the chest is locked and only one ...
19 October 2024
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LFF at QFT: All We Imagine as Light

The lives of three women intersect and overlap in a haunting drama that sees the city of Mumbai ...
19 October 2024
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T A P E Presents: Milisuthando

Milisuthando Bongela’s youth in South Africa was untouched by the horrors, violence, or even ...
19 October 2024
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Cinemagic: Dancing Queen + #Doudou Challenge (Short)

Mina’s world turns upside down when a famous TikTok dancer moves to her town.
20 October 2024
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Cinemagic: Coco Farm + Afterschool (Short)

When his father faces financial difficulties, 12-year-old Max is forced to close the pawnshop he ...
20 October 2024
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Art of Action: The Panther Women

The Panther Women (Las mujeres panteras) will plunge you into the wild world of 1960s Mexican pulp ...
20 October 2024
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LFF at QFT: Bird

A 12-year-old girl’s fractured home life is transformed when she encounters a mysterious ...
20 October 2024
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Art of Action: Once Upon a Time in Uganda

Set in the heart of Uganda, Once Upon a Time in Uganda celebrates a universal love and ...
21 October 2024
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BIAF: Neil Jordan - A Journey Through Cinema and Literature

Join us for an evening with Academy Award-winning filmmaker and novelist Neil Jordan as he ...
22 October 2024
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BIAF: The Butcher Boy (35mm) + Neil Jordan Introduction

Starring Neil Jordan regular Stephen Rea and Eamonn Owens, The Butcher Boy is a darkly humorous ...
22 October 2024
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Art of Action: Hot Fuzz

The second instalment in the Cornetto Trilogy, Hot Fuzz follows a London cop who is involuntarily ...
23 October 2024
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Art of Action: Wakaliwood Double Bill: Who Killed Captain Alex? + Bad Black

Welcome to the world of Wakaliwood, with a special double bill presentation of two films from the ...
24 October 2024
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SCREEN/PRINT: B.A.P.S

Academy Award winner Halle Berry and Natalie Desselle-Reid star as two women who reacquaint a ...
24 October 2024
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Cinemagic: Young Filmmaker - Experimental

Cinemagic presents the competition shortlist for experimental shorts. Join us as we celebrate ...
25 October 2024
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Cinemagic: Young Filmmaker - Animation

Cinemagic presents the competition shortlist for animation shorts. Join us as we ...
25 October 2024
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Art of Action: The General

When union spies steal his locomotive (along with his girlfriend), a plucky railway engineer ...
25 October 2024 , 27 October 2024 , 30 October 2024
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A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things

Featuring Tilda Swinton as the voice of Scottish painter Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, this feature ...
25 October 2024 until 26 October 2024 , 28 October 2024 , 30 October 2024
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The Room Next Door

Pedro Almodóvar’s (Parallel Mothers) finely sculpted drama, his first English-language ...
25 October 2024 until 31 October 2024
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Dahomey

Winner of the coveted Golden Bear prize at the 2024 Berlinale, Dahomey is an immersive and ...
25 October 2024 until 31 October 2024
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QFT Late: Purple Rain

Winner of Grammy and Academy Awards for its pulsating score and celebrating its 40th anniversary in ...
26 October 2024
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Cinemagic: Young Filmmaker - Fantastic 1

Cinemagic presents the competition shortlist for fantastical shorts, part 1. Join us as we ...
26 October 2024
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Cinemagic: Young Filmmaker - Drama 1

Cinemagic presents the competition shortlist for drama shorts, part 1. Join us as we ...
26 October 2024
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Cinemagic: Young Filmmaker - Drama 2

Cinemagic presents the competition shortlist for drama shorts, part 2. Join us as we ...
26 October 2024
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Cinemagic: The 20th Mark Kermode Film Night Presents: Slade in Flame

Film critic, broadcaster and journalist Mark Kermode returns to Cinemagic for his annual Film Night ...
26 October 2024
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Cinemagic: Young Filmmaker - Short Shorts & Music Video

Cinemagic presents the competition shortlist for music video and short shorts. Join us as ...
27 October 2024
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Cinemagic: Young Filmmaker - Documentary

Cinemagic presents the competition shortlist for documentary shorts. Join us as we ...
27 October 2024
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Cinemagic: Young Filmmaker - Fantastic 2

Cinemagic presents the competition shortlist for fantastical shorts, part 2. Join us as we ...
27 October 2024
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Cinemagic: Young Filmmaker Awards 2024

Come along to celebrate the achievements of young people and meet the filmmaking stars of the ...
27 October 2024
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Art of Action: Scott Pilgrim vs. The World

Bass playing Scott Pilgrim must battle the seven Evil Exes of his crush in order to win her heart ...
27 October 2024 , 29 October 2024
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After the Credits: Film Discussion Group

Do you come out of the cinema buzzing to talk to someone about what you've seen? Join us for After ...
29 October 2024
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LUMI Presents: Bram Stoker's Dracula

A Hallowe'en treat (or trick?) chosen by our LUMI programmers, Francis Ford Coppola's adaptation ...
31 October 2024
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BFF: Universal Language

Matthew Rankin's delightfully offbeat comedy begins with one simple but radical idea: what if ...
31 October 2024
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Small Things Like These

Oscar winner Cillian Murphy (Oppenheimer) delivers a stunning performance as a devoted father in ...
01 November 2024 until 07 November 2024
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BFF: Bring Them Down

This debut feature from Christopher Andrews is a refreshing stylistic take on the Irish rural drama.
01 November 2024
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Baby Pictures: The Room Next Door

Baby Pictures is our regular Friday morning film slot exclusively for carers with little ones ...
01 November 2024
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Anora

A young sex worker from Brooklyn gets her chance at a Cinderella story when she meets and ...
01 November 2024 until 07 November 2024
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BFF: Competition Shorts Programme 1

Belfast Film Festival is proud to support the medium of short film, and this annual competition is ...
02 November 2024
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BFF: Competition Shorts Programme 2

Belfast Film Festival is proud to support the medium of short film, and this annual competition is ...
02 November 2024
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BFF: Competition Shorts Programme 3

Belfast Film Festival is proud to support the medium of short film, and this annual competition is ...
02 November 2024
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BFF: Competition Shorts Programme 4

Belfast Film Festival is proud to support the medium of short film, and this annual competition is ...
02 November 2024
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BFF: Windless

After years away, Kaloyan returns to Bulgaria to sell his late father's flat. Initially a routine ...
02 November 2024
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BFF: Radu Jude in Conversation

Join us for what is sure to be a highly unpredictable and enjoyable conversation with one of world ...
02 November 2024
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BFF: Dead Man’s Money

Belfast Film Festival is delighted to present a gala screening of the latest film from ...
03 November 2024
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BFF: Eephus

A pair of New England Sunday league teams face off for the last time over the course of a day.
03 November 2024
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BFF: Second Chance

Indian writer-director Subhadra Mahajan makes a soothing balm of a debut feature with the pensive, ...
03 November 2024
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BFF: Grand Tour

Miguel Gomes' latest has toured as much as its protagonists showing in Cannes, Sydney, Busan, ...
03 November 2024
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BFF: The Ballad of Suzanne Césaire

An actress grapples with the legacy of the real-life figure she's supposed to be playing: the ...
04 November 2024
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BFF: Lalor Roddy in Conversation

The Belfast Film Festival is proud to present actor Lalor Roddy with an award for Outstanding ...
05 November 2024
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BFF: To Kill a Mongolian Horse

On the wintry Mongolian steppes, Saina's dual life as a herdsman and horseback performer unravels ...
05 November 2024
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BFF: Familiar Touch

Sarah Friedland's desperately moving debut feature film won multiple awards at the recent Venice ...
06 November 2024
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BFF: Nightbitch

A woman pauses her career to be a stay-at-home mom, but soon her domesticity takes a surreal turn.
07 November 2024
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Art of Action: Point Break

Newly restored in 4K, Point Break stars Keanu Reeves as FBI agent Johnny Utah, who goes undercover ...
08 November 2024 until 13 November 2024
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BFF: Anne Devlin + Q&A

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Pat Murphy’s seminal Irish film, Anne Devlin, the ...
08 November 2024
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Blitz

Written and directed by Academy and BAFTA Award-winning Steve McQueen, Blitz follows the epic ...
08 November 2024 until 14 November 2024
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BFF: King Baby

A wooden queen comes between a king and a servant in this surreal, dark comedy from English ...
09 November 2024
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BFF: Housewife of the Year

This documentary from Ciaran Cassidy made its debut in Galway earlier this year, winning the prize ...
09 November 2024
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BFF: Hard Truths

Legendary filmmaker Mike Leigh returns to the contemporary world with a fierce, compassionate, and ...
09 November 2024
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BFF: The Other Way Around

After 14 years together, Ale and Alex decide to throw a party to celebrate their separation, ...
09 November 2024
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BFF: Flow

After his home is devastated by an enormous flood, a cat and his travelling companions embark on an ...
09 November 2024
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Gladiator II

From legendary director Ridley Scott, Gladiator II continues the epic saga of power, intrigue, and ...
14 November 2024 until 28 November 2024
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Cinema Rediscovered: Gilda

Screening in glorious 4K, Gilda is a sumptuous film noir that stamped Rita Hayworth's ...
15 November 2024 until 17 November 2024
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Bird

The long-awaited return to fiction filmmaking from Academy Award-winner Andrea Arnold (American ...
15 November 2024 until 21 November 2024
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BIAF: The Crying Game

An unlikely friendship develops between a kidnapped British soldier (Forest Whitaker) and his ...
16 November 2024
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Outburst: Lesvia

Lesvia chronicles 40+ years of lesbian identity and conflict between the locals of a small village ...
17 November 2024
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Kiss Me, Kate: The Musical

Adrian Dunbar (Line of Duty, Ridley) and Broadway royalty Stephanie J. Block (Into ...
17 November 2024 , 26 November 2024
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Outburst: Reas

Directed by acclaimed Argentinian artist, writer and theatre maker Lola Arias, whose work typically ...
18 November 2024
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Outburst X Queer East: Bye Bye Love

Until the 2018 discovery of a film negative in a warehouse, Bye Bye Love was long considered lost: ...
19 November 2024
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Outburst: Ponyboi

Neon lights, drug busts, cowboy hats and a sleazy Dylan O’Brien – what’s not to ...
20 November 2024
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Outburst: Stress Positions

Terry Goon is keeping a strict Covid quarantine in his ex-husband’s Brooklyn home while ...
21 November 2024
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Art of Action: Everything Everywhere All at Once

Featuring an Oscar-winning performance from star Michelle Yeoh, Everything Everywhere All at Once ...
22 November 2024 , 24 November 2024
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No Other Land

For half a decade, Basel Adra, a Palestinian activist, films his community of Masafer Yatta being ...
22 November 2024 until 28 November 2024
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Art of Action: The Raid + Live Combat Performance

A special forces rookie fights for his life against a building full of baddies in Welsh filmmaker ...
23 November 2024
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Exhibition on Screen: Van Gogh: Poets and Lovers

200 years after its opening and a century after acquiring its first Van Gogh works, the National ...
23 November 2024 , 27 November 2024
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BIAF: The Good Thief (35mm)

Neil Jordan directs a loose remake of Jean-Pierre Melville's Bob le flambeur starring Nick Nolte as ...
23 November 2024
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Art of Action: The Bat Woman

The Bat Woman (La mujer murciélago) takes you on a rollicking ride through 1960s Mexican ...
24 November 2024
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Art of Action: Police Story

A policeman must protect a witness from a Hong Kong drug lord in Jackie Chan’s hard-hitting ...
29 November 2024
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Conclave

The responsibility to find a successor to the Pope falls on a beleaguered cardinal who finds ...
29 November 2024 until 05 December 2024
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Art of Action: LUMI's Action-Packed All-Nighter

Strap in tight and hold on to your hats, our LUMI programmers have selected five action-packed ...
30 November 2024
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Art of Action: Police Story 2

Jackie Chan kicks and punches his way back on to the force in an exhilarating, action-packed sequel.
07 December 2024
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Art of Action: SCREEN/PRINT: Tank Girl (35mm)

One of cinema’s greatest action heroes, Tank Girl is a fiercely feminist freedom fighter ...
08 December 2024
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Art of Action: Police Story 3: Supercop

Action superstar Michelle Yeoh joins Jackie Chan for the third instalment of the Hong Kong action ...
14 December 2024
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Art of Action: Seven Samurai

Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai is immensely influential and arguably the defining work of Japanese ...
27 December 2024 until 29 December 2024
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Art of Action: The Wild Bunch

An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score in Sam Peckinpah’s classic ...
27 December 2024 until 28 December 2024 , 30 December 2024
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NT Live: The Importance of Being Earnest

Three-time Olivier Award-winner Sharon D Clarke is joined by Ncuti Gatwa (Doctor Who; Sex ...
20 February 2025