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One Battle After Another

Leonardo DiCaprio and Teyana Taylor star in Paul Thomas Anderson’s (Licorice Pizza, There ...
26 September 2025 until 16 October 2025
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Urchin

The stunning directorial debut from Harris Dickinson (Babygirl), powered by an outstanding, ...
03 October 2025 until 06 October 2025 , 09 October 2025
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The Smashing Machine

In one of the year’s most surprising pairings, Dwayne Johnson and indie icon Benny Safdie ...
03 October 2025 until 09 October 2025
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Cinema Rediscovered: Killer of Sheep

Charles Burnett’s (The Annihilation of Fish) pioneering account of blue-collar existence ...
06 October 2025
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Too Much: The Eternal Breasts (aka Forever a Woman)

Widely considered Kinuyo Tanaka’s first personal film, The Eternal Breasts (aka Forever a ...
07 October 2025
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Ellis Park

Ellis Park is the first documentary from acclaimed Australian filmmaker Justin Kurzel (The Order, ...
07 October 2025 until 09 October 2025
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LFF at QFT: Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

Contemporary cinema’s favourite detective Benoit Blanc returns in Rian Johnson’s ...
08 October 2025
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A Want in Her

Irish filmmaker Myrid Carten's haunting feature debut presents a complex and unflinchingly honest ...
09 October 2025 until 16 October 2025
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The Curse of Frankenstein

Based on the classic story by Mary Shelley and starring the legendary duo of Peter Cushing and ...
10 October 2025
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Too Much: What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? + Drag Performance

Bette Davis and Joan Crawford go head-to-head in a sibling battle for the ages. Drag performers, ...
10 October 2025
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A House of Dynamite

When a single, unattributed missile is launched at the United States, a race begins to determine ...
10 October 2025 until 16 October 2025
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Baby Pictures: A House of Dynamite

Baby Pictures is our monthly morning film slot exclusively for carers with little ones ...
10 October 2025
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LFF at QFT: Bugonia

Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone are reunited for a fourth time in this gripping, darkly funny and ...
11 October 2025
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Cinemagic: Woodwalkers + Fantas (Short)

Carag, a teenage puma-human shapeshifter, leaves his wild family to attend Clearwater High, a ...
11 October 2025
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Cinemagic: Block 5 + Inundation (Short)

When 12-year-old Alma discovers her father’s company plans to demolish the local skate-park, ...
11 October 2025
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LFF at QFT: The Choral

Ralph Fiennes leads an excellent ensemble of new and established talent in this funny and moving ...
12 October 2025
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Cinemagic: My Sunshine + Happy Snaps (Short)

On a snowy Japanese island, shy 13-year-old Takuya, the worst ice-hockey player in school, becomes ...
12 October 2025
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The Witches of Eastwick + St Agnes' Choral Society

We have conjured up a devilishly good time with this spooky season classic, The Witches of ...
12 October 2025
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LFF at QFT: Hamnet

Academy Award-winning director Chloé Zhao’s adaptation of Maggie ...
12 October 2025
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Cinemagic: Tomorrow I'll Be Brave + No Place Like Home (Short)

If twelve-year-old Karl had been able to choose who he fell in love with, it probably ...
12 October 2025
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CatVideoFest 2025

A triumph! A spectacle! CatVideoFest is all that and more. Our favourite family-friendly ...
12 October 2025 , 19 October 2025
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LFF at QFT: Frankenstein

Jacob Elordi, Oscar Isaac, Mia Goth and Christoph Waltz shine in Guillermo del ...
13 October 2025
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LFF at QFT: The Mastermind

Josh O’Connor is superb as a rudderless everyman out of step with his immediate environs and ...
14 October 2025
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LFF at QFT: Love+War

From the directors of Free Solo comes this blistering profile of Pulitzer Prize-winning conflict ...
15 October 2025
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Too Much: Girls of the Night + Introduction

With Girls of the Night, Kinuyo Tanaka reunited with screenwriter Sumie Tanaka to explore ...
16 October 2025
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Gerry Adams: A Ballymurphy Man

Gerry Adams: A Ballymurphy Man is a unique documentary following Gerry Adams as he tells his ...
17 October 2025 until 23 October 2025
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Too Much: The Color Purple

Whoopi Goldberg, Danny Glover and Oprah Winfrey star in director Steven Spielberg's adaptation of ...
17 October 2025 until 18 October 2025
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Princess Mononoke

From the legendary Studio Ghibli, creators of Spirited Away, and Academy Award-winning ...
17 October 2025 until 24 October 2025 , 26 October 2025 until 28 October 2025 , 30 October 2025
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LFF at QFT: Giant

Amir El-Masry and Pierce Brosnan star in the thrilling real-life story of world champion boxer ...
18 October 2025
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Stories of Survival and Change - Film and Spoken Word

Join us for an afternoon of films and performances exploring resilience, compassion, and the urgent ...
18 October 2025
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Cinemagic: Raspberry Hill + When I Get Rich (Short)

Twelve-year-old Stina, frail from illness and a life of poverty, is sent to the Raspberry Hill ...
18 October 2025
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Cinemagic: Future Council + The Magician (Short)

Director Damon Gameau invites eight children on an epic environmental adventure across Europe in a ...
18 October 2025
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LFF at QFT: Pillion

A shy young man finds his place in the world as the submissive to a handsome biker, in Harry ...
19 October 2025
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Cinemagic: The Treasurer + Playing House (Short)

Ten‑year‑old Janek has a vivid imagination—he’s always spinning tales and picturing ...
19 October 2025
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Cinemagic: The Crown Prince and the Return of the Tyrant + Smoke Fingers (Short)

In a peaceful kingdom, joyous anticipation surrounds the winter wedding between Queen Lovisa and ...
19 October 2025
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Souleymane's Story

Winner of the Un Certain Regard Jury award and Best Actor award at Cannes, as well as ...
19 October 2025 until 21 October 2025 , 23 October 2025 , 25 October 2025 , 27 October 2025 , 30 October 2025
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Cinemagic: Young Sherlock Holmes + Q&A

Join Cinemagic as they celebrate the 40th anniversary of Young Sherlock Holmes as they ...
19 October 2025
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Cinema Rediscovered: Nationalité: Immigré

Sidney Sokhona was a young Mauritanian living in Paris when he embarked on a film project to ...
21 October 2025
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Mitski: The Land

Mitski: The Land converts the magic and majesty of witnessing Mitski live onto screen. Filmed over ...
22 October 2025 , 24 October 2025
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NT Live: Mrs Warren's Profession

Five-time Olivier Award winner Imelda Staunton (The Crown) joins forces with her real-life daughter ...
23 October 2025
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Too Much: All That Heaven Allows

A profoundly felt film about class and conformity in small-town America, All That Heaven ...
24 October 2025 until 30 October 2025
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Cinemagic: Young Filmmaker - Experimental

Cinemagic presents the competition shortlist for experimental shorts. Join us as we celebrate ...
24 October 2025
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The Mastermind

Josh O’Connor is superb as a rudderless everyman out of step with his immediate environs and ...
24 October 2025 until 30 October 2025
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Cinemagic: Young Filmmaker - Animation

Cinemagic presents the competition shortlist for animation shorts. Join us as we ...
24 October 2025
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Frankenstein

Jacob Elordi, Oscar Isaac, Mia Goth and Christoph Waltz shine in Guillermo del ...
24 October 2025 until 30 October 2025
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Cinemagic: Young Filmmaker - Drama 1

Cinemagic presents the competition shortlist for drama shorts, part 1. Join us as we ...
25 October 2025
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Too Much: LUMI Presents: Nights of Cabiria

Giulietta Masina delivers a career-defining performance as Cabiria, a spirited and big-hearted sex ...
25 October 2025
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Cinemagic: Young Filmmaker - Fantastic

Cinemagic presents the competition shortlist for fantastical shorts. Join us as we celebrate ...
25 October 2025
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Cinemagic: Young Filmmaker - Drama 2

Cinemagic presents the competition shortlist for drama shorts, part 2. Join us as we ...
25 October 2025
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Cinemagic: Young Filmmaker - Documentary

Cinemagic presents the competition shortlist for documentary shorts. Join us as we ...
26 October 2025
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Cinemagic: Young Filmmaker Awards

Come along to celebrate the achievements of young people and meet the filmmaking stars of the ...
26 October 2025
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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 ...
26 October 2025
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Cinemagic: Spilt Milk + Q&A

Bobby O’Brien is an energetic 11-year-old boy who dreams of becoming a great detective like ...
26 October 2025
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Cinema Rediscovered: One Potato, Two Potato

An interracial couple's steady romance and newly found bliss deteriorates when faced with ...
27 October 2025
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It Used to be Witches: Under the Spell of Queer Cinema + Appropriate Behaviour

Film critic Ryan Gilbey presents It Used to Be Witches, his new book mapping a non-linear ...
28 October 2025
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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 ...
28 October 2025
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Depeche Mode: M

Depeche Mode: M is a cinematic journey into the heart of Mexican culture's relationship with death, ...
28 October 2025
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Hundreds of Beavers: Revenge of the Beavers Tour + Q&A

Gnaw way! Hundreds of Beavers is back with revenge in mind. Join star Ryland Brickson Cole Tews and ...
29 October 2025
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BFF: The Love That Remains

The wonderful Hlynur Pálmason returns after his critically acclaimed thriller-mystery, A ...
30 October 2025
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Bugonia

Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone are reunited for a fourth time in this gripping, darkly funny and ...
31 October 2025 until 13 November 2025
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Cinemagic: Mark Kermode Film Night Halloween Special: Dracula (1931)

Film critic, broadcaster, and journalist Mark Kermode returns to Cinemagic for a ‘Halloween ...
31 October 2025
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BFF: Dead Lover

John Waters and Frankenstein’s monster walk into a bar. They pal around and decide to make a ...
31 October 2025
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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 ...
01 November 2025
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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 ...
01 November 2025
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BFF: On the Sea + Q&A

Set along the weathered coastline of North Wales, Jack works as a hand raker on the mussel beds ...
01 November 2025
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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 ...
01 November 2025
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QFT Late: The Rocky Horror Picture Show

Let's do the time warp again, in celebration of The Rocky Horror Picture Show's 50th anniversary! ...
01 November 2025
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BFF: Before/After

With seemingly everyone talking about transplant tourism these days, this touching comedy about two ...
01 November 2025
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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 ...
01 November 2025
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BFF: Dracula

One of the most flogged (un)dead horses in cinema history is wheeled out again by maverick auteur ...
02 November 2025
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BFF: It Was Just an Accident

The festival is delighted to present the 2025 Palme d’Or winning work from celebrated Iranian ...
02 November 2025
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BFF: The Secret Agent

Wagner Moura (Narcos, Civil War) exudes handsome leading-man vibes in this tense and moving 20th ...
02 November 2025
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BFF: A Private Life (Vie Privée)

Jodie Foster plays renowned psychiatrist, Lillian Steiner, an American in Paris, who begins her own ...
02 November 2025
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BFF: Lucky Lu

In this contemporary re-imagining of Bicycle Thieves, Lu is a delivery driver in New York City. ...
03 November 2025
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BFF: Fior Di Latte

They say smell is intricately tied with memory, just a sniff can transport you to the past via the ...
04 November 2025
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BFF: If I Had Legs I'd Kick You

Starring the hugely talented Rose Byrne as you’ve never seen her before, plus Conan ...
04 November 2025
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BFF: My Father's Shadow

Deftly told from a child’s perspective, My Father’s Shadow is a remarkable debut from ...
05 November 2025
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BFF: Bulk + Q&A

Ben Wheatley's Bulk is a gleefully freewheeling genre flick, recalling Alphaville and ...
06 November 2025
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BFF: Sentimental Value

Joachim Trier returns to his beloved Oslo and another collaboration with the breakout star of his ...
06 November 2025
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BFF: Two Prosecutors

Awarded the François Chalais Prize, an award given to a film dedicated to the value of ...
07 November 2025
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Too Much: The Flower of My Secret + Wine Tasting

Filled with melodrama, tears, and wonderfully inventive dialogue, Pedro Almodóvar's ...
07 November 2025
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Too Much: The Flower of My Secret (Film Only)

Filled with melodrama, tears, and wonderfully inventive dialogue, Pedro Almodóvar's ...
07 November 2025
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BFF: Sirāt

Saying almost anything in advance about visionary director Oliver Laxe’s fourth film seems ...
08 November 2025
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BFF: Promised Sky

The third feature from French Tunisian director Erige Sehiri is a colourful and neorealist ...
08 November 2025
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BFF: Blue Heron

A young Hungarian family moves to Vancouver. Through the eyes of eight-year-old Sasha, we witness ...
08 November 2025
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BFF: Kontinental '25

Excitingly one of two Radu Jude films in this year’s programme, Kontinental ‘25 was ...
08 November 2025
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BFF: Nouvelle Vague

Jean Luc Godard has often been misquoted as saying “the best way to criticise a film is to ...
08 November 2025
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Too Much: Imitation of Life (1959)

Douglas Sirk’s (All That Heaven Allows) final Hollywood film—and perhaps his crowning ...
09 November 2025
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Palestine 36

Acclaimed Palestinian director Annemarie Jacir’s most ambitious work to date is a powerful ...
09 November 2025 until 13 November 2025
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Too Much: Now, Voyager

An undisputed classic of Hollywood’s golden age, Now, Voyager features Bette Davis in ...
10 November 2025
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Too Much: Victims of Sin + Introduction

A treasure of Mexico’s cinematic golden age, this deliriously plotted blend of gritty crime ...
14 November 2025
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Too Much: Woman of Tokyo + Introduction

In this powerful, compassionate melodrama, Chikako (Yoshiko Okada) works by day as a typist to help ...
15 November 2025
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Too Much: Letter from an Unknown Woman + Introduction

Max Ophüls (The Earrings of Madame de...) brought his trademark flowing camera style and ...
16 November 2025
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Outburst: Club Des Femmes presents Dyketactics: 50 Years of Lesbionic Cinema

We’re excited to welcome the brilliant Club Des Femmes to Belfast for the first time, to ask: ...
17 November 2025
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Outburst: Break the Game

When world-record holder Narcissa Wright comes out as a trans woman, her online community turns ...
18 November 2025
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Outburst: If I Die It'll Be of Joy

Members of GreyPRIDE, a French organisation targeting ageism in the queer community, lead a bold ...
19 November 2025
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Pitești: The Experiment + Q&A

Pitești: The Experiment provides an honest and original cinematic approach to a controversial ...
21 November 2025
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Too Much: Volver

A mother returns from the dead to confront unfinished business with her daughters, who are ...
22 November 2025 until 23 November 2025
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Outburst: Purebred + In Conversation

Executive produced by Outburst Arts and shot on location in the Queen’s University Quarter, ...
22 November 2025
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Too Much: Fried Green Tomatoes

Pull up a chair at the Whistle Stop Cafe for a tale of friendship, food and murder. Based on Fannie ...
22 November 2025 , 25 November 2025
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Blue Has No Borders + discussion

Documentary filmmaker Jessi Gutch grapples with the turmoil of Britain’s increasingly violent ...
23 November 2025
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Too Much: The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant

Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant is a fever dream of ...
24 November 2025
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Too Much: LUMI Presents: Taipei Story

Edward Yang’s second feature is a mournful anatomy of a city caught between the past and the ...
26 November 2025
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NT Live: The Fifth Step

Olivier Award-winner Jack Lowden (Slow Horses, Dunkirk) is joined by Emmy and BAFTA-winner Martin ...
27 November 2025
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Too Much: Rebecca + Introduction

Romance becomes psychodrama in the elegantly crafted Rebecca, Alfred Hitchcock’s ...
29 November 2025
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Too Much: Penny Serenade

A woman contemplating divorce reflects on the joys and unexpected sorrows of her marriage in ...
30 November 2025
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Too Much: Il Mare

Lee Jung-jae and Jun Ji-hyun, a magical time-portal mailbox, and a house by the lake were all mixed ...
06 December 2025
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Too Much: The Magnificent Ambersons (35mm) + Choir

Screening here in 35mm, Orson Welles’s beautiful, nostalgia-suffused second feature—the ...
07 December 2025
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NT Live: Hamlet

Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera (Life of Pi) is Hamlet in this fearless, contemporary take on ...
22 January 2026

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