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4New releasesTHE ANGELS’ SHARETALES OF THE NIGHTFREE MENNEWRELEASE NEWRELEASE NEWRELEASEThe Angels’ ShareFri 1 to Wed 20 JunKen Loach • UK/France 2012 • 1h41m • Digital projectioncert tbcCast: John Henshaw, William Ruane, Gary Maitland, PaulBrannigan, Siobhan Reilly.From director Ken Loach and writer Paul Laverty comes abittersweet comedy caper which proves that sometimes allyou need in life is a little spirit.The wayward and disillusioned Robbie sneaks into thematernity hospital to visit his young girlfriend Leonie andhold his newborn son Luke for the first time. Overwhelmedby the moment, he swears that Luke will not have the sametragic life he has had. Escaping a prison sentence by theskin of his teeth, he’s given one last chance and, whileserving a community service order, he meets Rhino, Albertand Mo, who, like him, find it impossible to find workbecause of their criminal records. Together the four friendsembark on an adventure and discover that turning to drinkmight just change their lives – not cheap fortified wine, butthe best malt whiskies in the world...Tales of the Night Les contes de la nuitFri 1 to Thu 7 JunMichel Ocelot • France 2011 • 1h24m • Digital projectionFrench with English subtitles • cert tbcA stunningly beautiful animation from the creator of theKirikou films. Every evening, a girl, a boy, and an oldtechnician get together in a small movie theatre. Althoughthe theatre no longer seems to be operating, it is full ofwonders. The three friends invent, draw, dress up, andbecome characters in any story they feel like telling. Thereare witches and fairies, powerful kings and stable boys,werewolves and beautiful, cruel ladies, cathedrals andsequins, cities of gold and dark forests, devastating maliceand triumphant innocence.Bathed in sublime, shimmering colours, this series of sixtales featuring characters animated in the style of shadowpuppetry is a constant visual delight.Tickets for children under 12 only £2.50 for any screening!Free Men Les hommes libresShowing until Thu 14 JunIsmaël Ferroukhi • France 2011 • 1h39m • Digital projectionFrench with English subtitles • 12A – Contains moderate violenceCast: Tahar Rahim, Michael Lonsdale, Mahmud Shalaby, LubnaAzabal, Christopher Buchholz.Paris, 1942. Younes (Tahar Rahim), a young Algerianimmigrant, survives by hawking goods on the black market.When German occupation forces crack down on recentimmigrants, Younes is picked up and agrees to become aninformant. As he delves deeper into the hidden dealings ofthe Great Mosque of Paris, meeting its charismatic rector(Michael Lonsdale) and befriending an alluring Algeriansinger (Mahmud Shalaby), Younes discovers a world ofdevout men and women committed to resistance.Director and co-writer Ismaël Ferroukhi finds inspirationin the little-known histories of the Muslim men andwomen who joined the French Resistance, and Rahim, somemorable in his starring role in A Prophet, imbues Youneswith quiet emotion and a genuine sense of growth.AUDIODESCRIPTION/SUBTITLESSee page two for details.
New releases5TWO YEARS AT SEASING YOUR SONGBELOVEDNEWRELEASETwo Years at SeaFri 1 to Tue 5 JunBen Rivers • UK 2011 • 1h30m • Digital projectionU – Contains infrequent natural nudityArtist Ben Rivers’ new long-form work extends hisrelationship with Jake, a man first encountered in his shortfilm This Is My Land. Jake lives alone in a ramshacklehouse in the middle of the forest, full of curiosities froma bygone age. We see his daily life across the seasons, ashe occupies himself going for walks in all weathers. Jakehas a tremendous sense of purpose, however eccentrichis behaviour seems to us. Rivers’ gracefully-constructedfilm creates an intimate connection with an individual whowould otherwise be a complete outsider to us.Each screening will be followed by a short, recorded Q&Awith the film’s subject, Jake Williams, filmed when hedropped by to see us in early May.Matinee Special!If you’re a Senior Citizen you can now go to a matineescreening and get either soup of the day OR a cup oftea or coffee and a traycake for only £6!Offer runs from Mondays to Thursdays inclusive andonly applies to screenings starting before 5.00pm. Askfor the Matinee Special deal at the box office and you’llreceive a voucher which can be exchanged in the cafébar between 1.30pm and 5.00pm that day only. Offer issubject to availability and only available in person.NEWRELEASESing Your SongFri 8 to Thu 14 JunSusanne Rostock • USA 2011 • 1h45m • Digital projection12A – Contains real images of violence and one use of stronglanguage • DocumentaryHarry Belafonte is quite simply a living legend – one ofthe truly heroic cultural and political figures of the past 60years. Following his life through such diverse places asHarlem, Mississippi, Africa, and South Central Los Angeles,filmmaker Susanne Rostock intimately tells the inspiringstory of this remarkable man.Sing Your Song charts his life, from his childhood inJamaica to Harlem in his early teens, where he discoversthe American Negro Theater and the magic of performing.The film follows his rise from the jazz and folk clubs to hisemergence as a star. However, the life of a black man in1960s America was far from easy, and, even as a superstar,Belafonte was confronted with the same Jim Crow laws andprejudices that every other black man, woman, and child inAmerica faced.NEWRELEASEBeloved Les bien-aimésFri 8 to Thu 14 JunChristophe Honoré • France/UK/Czech Republic 20112h19m • Digital projectionFrench, Czech and English with English subtitles15 – Contains strong sexCast: Catherine Deneuve, Chiara Mastroianni, Ludivine Sagnier,Louis Garrel, Milos Forman.Starring Catherine Deneuve and (her real-life daughter)Chiara Mastroianni, this sly and lovely new work fromwriter/director Christophe Honoré takes us from Paris inthe sixties to 21st century London as it follows a motherand daughter’s adventures in love.We begin in Paris in 1964, as a young Madeleine ismistaken for a prostitute – an error that signals the nextdirection her life will take: Madeleine begins sleeping withmen for money. But this too takes a radical turn when shefalls for a handsome Czech doctor, the man who will fatherher daughter Véra.
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