One-offs and Events

Join us for one-off screenings, filmmaker Q&As, introductions, in-depth discussions, and more.

What's On

The House of Mirth (12A)

The decline of a society beauty in 19th century New York starring Gillian Anderson.

Sat 25 Oct - Thu 30 Oct
Drama

Cinema

Book Now
- Thu 30 Oct
  
  12:30 Tickets CAP
- Sat 25 Oct
  
  16:45 Past event CAP
- Sun 26 Oct
  
  19:15 Past event
- Mon 27 Oct
  
  17:45 Past event
- Tue 28 Oct
  
  17:50 Past event + Intro
- Wed 29 Oct
  
  16:15 Past event
The Reckless Moment (12A) + intro

Film noir and melodrama collide in this stylish story of a housewife on the edge.

Tue 4 Nov 18:15

Cinema 1
Classics & Archive

Drama

Cinema

Tickets
Tsai Ming-Liang: Temporal Landscapes, Scene I (CTBA) + Q&A

Short films and a special in conversation event with Tsai Ming-Liang.

Thu 6 Nov 18:00

HOME Cinema
Shorts

Cinema

Tickets
Bigger Than Life (12A) + intro

Nicholas Ray delivers a state of the nation diagnosis with this searing melodrama.

Sat 8 Nov 15:30

Cinema 1
Classics & Archive

Drama

Cinema

Tickets
Tsai Ming-Liang: Temporal Landscapes, Scene 5 (CTBA)

A collection of short films from award-winning director Tsai Ming-Liang.

Sat 15 Nov 16:00

HOME Cinema
Shorts

Cinema

Tickets
Distant Voices, Still Lives (15) + discussion

Terence Davies' remarkable debut feature – a modern British classic.

Sun 16 Nov 15:30

Cinema 2
Drama

Cinema

Tickets
Some Nights I Feel Like Walking (CTBA)

Edgy and erotic – a neon-drenched exploration of Manila at night.

Mon 17 Nov 18:15

Cinema 2
Drama

Cinema

Tickets
Game (CTBA) + Q&A

An aging raver’s final party spirals into chaos in this gripping thriller, featuring Jason Williamson (Sleaford Mods) in his first leading role.

Tue 18 Nov 18:15

Cinema 2
Thriller

Cinema

Tickets
Of Time and the City (12A) + Q&A

A lyrical documentary that evocatively brings Liverpool to life.

Wed 19 Nov 18:15

Cinema 2
Documentary

Cinema

Tickets
An Audience with Sir Phil Redmond

Join a legend of British television for a fascinating career retrospective.

Thu 20 Nov 18:30

HOME Cinema
Cinema

Tickets
Bel Ami (CTBA)

Award winning Bel Ami offers a stylish depiction of daily life, biting black humour and subtle critiques.

Sat 22 Nov 15:30

Cinema 2
Drama

Cinema

Tickets
The Deep Blue Sea (12A) + intro

Terence Davies’ classic study of forbidden love and suppressed desire.

Sun 23 Nov 15:30

Cinema 2
Drama

Cinema

Tickets
Terence Davies Archive – In Conversation with Edge Hill University

Explore the personal archive of one of Britain’s greatest filmmakers.

Tue 25 Nov 18:15

Marina's Cinema
Cinema

Tickets
Benediction (12A) + intro

A late, great work from master British filmmaker Terence Davies.

Tue 25 Nov 19:45

Cinema 2
Biopic

Cinema

Tickets
The Man in Grey (PG)

Romance, intrigue and the aristocracy – experience the original Gainsborough melodrama.

Thu 4 Dec 18:00

Cinema 1
Classics & Archive

Drama

Cinema

Tickets
The Wicked Lady (PG) + discussion

James Mason and Margaret Lockwood stand and deliver one of the great British melodramas.

Sat 6 Dec 15:00

Cinema 1
Classics & Archive

Drama

Cinema

Tickets
Magnificent Obsession (U) + intro

The megawatt melodrama that first brought together Jane Wyman and Rock Hudson.

Wed 10 Dec 18:00

Cinema 1
Classics & Archive

Romance

Drama

Cinema

Tickets
Zodiac Killer Project (15)

A bold, original documentary that puts the true crime phenomenon under the microscope.

Thu 11 Dec 18:15

Cinema 2
Documentary

Cinema

Tickets
The Merchant of Four Seasons (15)

A breakthrough work for Fassbinder, and a striking examination of post-war West Germany.

Sat 13 Dec 15:45

Cinema 1
Classics & Archive

Drama

Cinema

Tickets
There’s Always Tomorrow (PG)

Douglas Sirk dissects American family values in this astute melodrama.

Mon 15 Dec 18:15

Cinema 1
Classics & Archive

Romance

Drama

Cinema

Tickets
Fox and His Friends (15)

Fassbinder’s piercing tragedy of a working-class gay man with a ticket to nowhere.

Thu 18 Dec 18:00

Cinema 1
Classics & Archive

Romance

Drama

Cinema

Tickets
The Tarnished Angels (U)

An under-seen gem from Hollywood’s master of melodrama, Douglas Sirk.

Sat 20 Dec 15:45

Cinema 1
Classics & Archive

Drama

Cinema

Tickets
The Marriage of Maria Braun (15)

Rainer Werner Fassbinder delivers a masterpiece of New German Cinema.

Mon 22 Dec 18:00

Cinema 1
Classics & Archive

Romance

Drama

Cinema

Tickets
The Wind (CTBA) + live score

Stephen Horne accompanies a masterpiece of Hollywood’s late silent era.

Sat 10 Jan 14:00

Cinema 1
Classics & Archive

Drama

Cinema

Tickets
Time to Be Strong (15)

Three retired K-pop idols reflect on former glories and past pains in this intimate coming of age drama.

Tue 28 Oct 20:20

Cinema 2
Drama

Cinema

Past event
Power Station (12A)

A super-charged community attempts to go off-grid in this heartwarming documentary.

Mon 27 Oct 18:15

Cinema 2
Documentary

Cinema

Past event
Too Desi Too Queer (15) + discussion

The legendary LGBTQIA+ showcase from London Indian Film Festival returns.

Sun 26 Oct 15:30

Marina's Cinema
Shorts

Cinema

Past event
Perfect Blue (18)

Experience Satoshi Kon’s mind-bending thriller in a new 4K restoration.

Fri 10 Oct and Fri 24 Oct

Cinema 2
Animation

Cinema

Past event
- Fri 10 Oct
  
  20:40 Past event
- Fri 24 Oct
  
  18:30 Past event
Sunlight (15) + Q&A

Nina Conti makes her feature debut with a hilarious, dark and unconventional love story.

Tue 21 Oct 20:00

Cinema 1
Comedy

Cinema

Past event
Iron Ladies (12A) + discussion

Meet the iron-willed women who maintained the 1984/85 Miners' Strike.

Thu 16 Oct 18:00

Cinema 2
Documentary

Past event
The Story of Lover's Rock (12A)

Explore the uniquely black British sound that defined a generation.

Wed 15 Oct 18:15

Cinema 2
Music & Film

Cinema

Past event
Deprisa, Deprisa (18) + intro

Carlos Saura’s stylish story of juvenile delinquents in post-Franco Spain.

Wed 1 Oct 18:15

Marina's Cinema
Drama

Past event

One-offs and Events

What's On

The House of Mirth (12A)

The Reckless Moment (12A) + intro

Tsai Ming-Liang: Temporal Landscapes, Scene I (CTBA) + Q&A

Bigger Than Life (12A) + intro

Tsai Ming-Liang: Temporal Landscapes, Scene 5 (CTBA)

Distant Voices, Still Lives (15) + discussion

Some Nights I Feel Like Walking (CTBA)

Game (CTBA) + Q&A

Of Time and the City (12A) + Q&A

An Audience with Sir Phil Redmond

Bel Ami (CTBA)

The Deep Blue Sea (12A) + intro

Terence Davies Archive – In Conversation with Edge Hill University

Benediction (12A) + intro

The Man in Grey (PG)

The Wicked Lady (PG) + discussion

Magnificent Obsession (U) + intro

Zodiac Killer Project (15)

The Merchant of Four Seasons (15)

There’s Always Tomorrow (PG)

Fox and His Friends (15)

The Tarnished Angels (U)

The Marriage of Maria Braun (15)

The Wind (CTBA) + live score

Time to Be Strong (15)

Power Station (12A)

Too Desi Too Queer (15) + discussion

Perfect Blue (18)

Sunlight (15) + Q&A

Iron Ladies (12A) + discussion

The Story of Lover's Rock (12A)

Deprisa, Deprisa (18) + intro