When the local nursing home finds itself in dire straits and in danger of falling to pieces, it’s down to Mother Veronique (Valérie Bonneton) and the five eccentric sisters of the convent of St. Benedict to find a way to help.

The Stimming Pool is an experimental – at times fantastical – hybrid feature film, co-created by a collective of autistic artists, The Neurocultures Collective and filmmaker Steven Eastwood, who invite you into a neurodiverse world within the undulating logic of neurotypical environments.

Melding melodrama with screwball farce, this black comedy was Pedro Almodóvar’s international breakthrough and secured his place at the vanguard of modern Spanish cinema. Chosen by our LUMI Programmers.

Between 19 March and 2 April 2025, the School of Natural and Built Environment will showcase the work of Queen’s University, Belfast's Cinematic Architecture Studio, led by Dr Gul Kacmaz Erk, as part of CACity Presents: Walled Cities 7.