All Films
Baaria (15)
Tue 31 Aug – Thu 2 Sep
Film
Baaria is Giuseppe Tornatore’s lush and romantic reimagining of the path of one persons life.
Separado! (12)
Fri 3 & Sat 4 Sep
Film
Welsh pop legend Gruff Rhys (Super Furry Animals) takes us on a pan continental road trip in search of his long lost Patagonian uncle.
Heartbreaker (15)
Fri 3 - Tue 7 Sep
Film
Meet Alex. He’s charming, funny, effortlessly cool, and most importantly, irresistible to women. He offers a professional service – to b...
No Impact Man (15)
Sun 5 & Mon 6 Sep and Wed 27 & Thu 28 Oct
Film
A guilty New York liberal decides to practice what he preaches for one year, becoming a walking, bicycling, composting, tree-hugging, polar ...
Rapt (15)
Tue 7 - Thu 9 Sep
Film
On a morning like any other a powerful business man, Stanislas Graff, is kidnapped outside his luxurious apartment building by a gang of thu...
Went The Day Well? (PG)
Wed 8 & Thu 9 Sep
Film
When Churchill said we’d fight the Nazis on beaches, landing grounds, fields, streets and hills, he left out the church-yard, manor house,...
Down Terrace (15)
Fri 10 - Mon 13 Sep
Film
Fresh from watching his son Karl being acquitted in court, family head Bill returns to his terraced home in Brighton with dangerous question...
The Secret In Their Eyes (18)
Fri 10 - Tue 14 Sep
Film
Benjamin Esposito (Darin), a recently retired criminal court investigator decides to try his hand at writing a novel based on an old case wh...
The Refuge (15)
Tue 14 - Thu 16 Sep
Film
Mousse and Louis are young, beautiful, rich and in love. But drugs have invaded their lives. One day they overdose and Louis dies.
Frontier Blues (12A)
Wed 15 & Thu 16 Sep
Film
In the northern frontier of Iran, director Babak Jalali mines absurdist humour and quiet pathos from the immutable routines of a group of me...
SoulBoy (15)
Fri 17 - Mon 20 Sep
Film
1974. Power cuts, strikes and boot-boy aggro on the terraces. Flares, Chopper bikes and beer at fourteen pence per pint.
22 Bullets (18)
Fri 17 – Sun 19 Sep
Film
Whilst shopping in Marseilles with his young son, retired gangster Charley Mattei (Reno) is the target of a brutal assassination attempt in ...
Dog Pound (18)
Mon 20 - Wed 22 Sep
Film
Angel, 15 years old: assault and car theft. Davis, 16 years old: possession of narcotics with intent to resell. Butch, 17 years old: assault...
The Maid (15)
Tue 21 & Wed 22 Sep
Film
Raquel, a bitter and introverted woman, has been the Valdés family’s maid for 23 years. One day, Pilar her mistress, hires another maid t...
National Theatre Live: Phedre
Thu 23 Sep 6.45pm
Theatre
An encore screening of Phedre starring Helen Mirren and Dominic Cooper
Certified Copy (12A)
Fri 24 - Thu 30 Sep
Film
This is the story of a meeting between one man and one woman in a small Italian village in Southern Tuscany.
World's Greatest Dad (15)
Fri 24 - Thu 30 Sep
Film
A thoughtful but outrageous comedy - the story of a man that learns the things you want most may not be the things that make you happy.
The Leopard (PG)
Sat 25 & Sun 26 Sep
Film
Luchino Visconti’s The Leopard, based on Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa’s best-selling novel, must surely rate as one of the most sumptuou...
The Illusionist (PG)
Fri 1 - Tue 5 Oct
Film
As cheeky, boisterous and witty as it is delicately drawn and beauteous to behold, Sylvain Chomet’s second feature film is a winner on eve...
The Girl Who Played With Fire (15)
Fri 1 - Fri 8 Oct
Film
Hot on the heels of _The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo_ comes the next in this trilogy, _The Girl Who Played With Fire_.
Rashomon (12A)
Wed 6 & Thu 7 Oct
Film
Brimming with action while incisively examining the nature of truth, Rashomon is perhaps the finest film ever to investigate the philosophy ...
Tamara Drewe (15)
Fri 8 - Sun 17 Oct
Film
Based on Posy Simmonds’ beloved graphic novel of the same name this wittily modern take on the romantic English pastoral is a far cry from...
Family Film: The Illusionist (PG)
Sat 9 Oct 1.30pm
Film
A wonderful film for the whole family to enjoy.
Winter's Bone (15)
Sun 10 - Thu 14 Oct
Film
This enigmatic thriller follows 17-year-old Ree Jolly on a desperate quest to save the family home after her drug-dealing father skips bail.
NT Live: A Disappearing Number
Thu 14 Oct 6.45pm
Theatre
Complicite's A Disappearing Number is broadcast as part of the National Theatre Live season.
Made in Dagenham (15)
Fri 15 - Sun 24 Oct
Film
Starring the award-winning Sally Hawkins as Rita O’Grady who is the catalyst for the 1968 Ford Dagenham strike.
Film Talk: Kurosawa
Sat 16 Oct, 11am-3.30pm
Film
This film talk by Alexander Jacoby, writer and lecturer on Japanese film focuses on the work of acclaimed Japanese director Akira Kurosawa
Breathless (PG)
Mon 18 & Tue 19 Oct
Film
This classic film is being re-released to celebrate its 50th anniversary.
Collapse (tbc)
Wed 20 & Thu 21 Oct
Film
Meet Michael Ruppert, he predicted the current financial crisis in his self-published newsletter, at a time when most Wall Street and Washin...
Michael Nyman Band
Wed 20 Oct 8pm
Music
This evening we are lucky enough to see Michael Nyman as a composer, pianist and filmmaker.
Mr Nice (18)
Fri 22 - Thu 28 Oct
Film
Howard Marks is a legend. International drug trafficker, secret spy, natural born charmer.
Metropolis (PG)
Mon 25 & Tue 26 Oct
Film
Fritz Lang’s 1927 masterpiece now with 25 minutes of lost footage.
Jackboots on Whitehall (tbc)
Fri 29 Oct - Thu 4 Nov
Film
Winston Churchill hides out in lawless Scotland, as an all-star cast voices a radical alternative history of the Normandy landings.
New York, I Love You (tbc)
Fri 29 Oct - Wed 3 Nov
Film
Directed by an eclectic group of some of today’s most imaginative filmmakers,_New York, I Love You_ invites the audience into the intimat...
Family Film: Halloween Trick or Treat (PG)
Sat 30 Oct 2pm
Film
A spooky selection of classic witches, monsters, ghosties and ghoulies.
La Dolce Vita (15)
Sat 30 & Sun 31 Oct
Film
By turns vibrant and despairing, Federico Fellini’s La Dolce Vita is a soul-searching portrait of a celebrity-obsessed culture.
The Fall of the House of Usher with live accompaniment by The Southwell Collective (PG)
Sun 31 Oct 8pm
Music
Jean Epstein’s mesmerising adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s famous story.
Mark Kermode: It's Only A Movie
Fri 12 Nov 7.30pm
Spoken Word/Literature
Outspoken, opinionated and never lost for words, Kermode gives a hilarious account of a life obsessed with film.
Film Talk: 1960
Sat 13 Nov, 11am - 3.30pm
Film
Ian Haydn Smith, editor of the International Film Guide will discuss the pivotal year in cinema of 1960 along with a full screening of Peepi...
Family Film: Black Jack (PG)
Sat 20 Nov 2pm
Film
Based on the novel by celebrated children's author Leon Garfield, this children's adventure is set in 1750s York.
Family Film: Hogfather (PG)
Sat 4 Dec 2pm
Film
A screening of the first live-action adaptation of Terry Pratchett's fantastical novel with a stellar cast.
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
Thu 9 Dec 6.45pm
Theatre
Rory Kinnear plays Hamlet in this production broadcast live from the National Theatre.
National Theatre Live: FELA!
Thu 13 Jan 6.45pm
Theatre
FELA! explores the extravagant, decadent and rebellious world of Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti.
National Theatre Live: King Lear
Thu 3 Feb 6.45pm
Theatre
The Donmar Warehouse's production of King Lear is broadcast live as part of the National Theatre Live season.
Events in November |
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| Mon 01 | Jackboots on Whitehall (tbc) | 6:30pm |
| New York, I Love You (tbc) | 8:45pm | |
| Tue 02 | New York, I Love You (tbc) | 6:30pm |
| Jackboots on Whitehall (tbc) | 8:45pm | |
| Wed 03 | New York, I Love You (tbc) | 4:00pm |
| Jackboots on Whitehall (tbc) | 6:15pm | |
| Thu 04 | Jackboots on Whitehall (tbc) | 9:15pm |
| Fri 12 | Mark Kermode: It's Only A Movie | 7:30pm |
| Sat 13 | Film Talk: 1960 | 11:00am |
| Sat 20 | Family Film: Black Jack (PG) | 2:00pm |
Events in December |
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| Sat 04 | Family Film: Hogfather (PG) | 2:00pm |
| Thu 09 | National Theatre Live: Hamlet | 6:45pm |
Events in January |
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| Thu 13 | National Theatre Live: FELA! | 6:45pm |
Events in February |
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| Thu 03 | National Theatre Live: King Lear | 6:45pm |
