One-offs and Events

Agenda

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  Underland (12A) + recorded Q&A

  A poetic voyage to the heart of the Earth. Based on the bestseller by Robert Macfarlane.

  Tue 31 Mar and Tue 7 Apr

  • Documentary
  • Cinema

  Book Now Book Now
  • Tue 7 Apr
    18:00Last Tickets AD, + Recorded Q&A
  • Tue 31 Mar
    20:00Past event AD, + Recorded Q&A
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  Dead Lover - in Stink-O-Vision! (CTBA)

  A cult favourite that has to been seen – and smelt – to be believed.

  Fri 10 Apr 20:30

  Cinema 1

  • Comedy
  • Cinema

  Tickets
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  The Corinthians: We Were The Champions (PG)

  Experience the incredible true story of the original rebel girls of football.

  Thu 5 Mar - Sat 23 May

  Cinema 1

  • Documentary
  • Cinema

  Book Now Book Now
  • Sun 12 Apr
    13:00Last Tickets
  • Tue 28 Apr
    18:15Tickets
  • Sun 10 May
    15:30Tickets
  • Sat 23 May
    13:00Tickets
  • Thu 5 Mar
    18:00Past event + Q&A
  • Thu 2 Apr
    18:15Past event
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  Screen Cuba/ The Twelve Chairs (18)

  A rare chance to see the madcap first comedy of the Cuban Revolution.

  Sun 12 Apr 15:30

  Cinema 2

  • Comedy
  • Cinema

  Tickets
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  Departures (CTBA) + Q&A

  Raw and raucous – a new queer classic for the Manchester scene.

  Fri 17 Apr 20:15

  Cinema 1

  • Drama
  • Cinema

  Tickets
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  Rose of Nevada (15) + Q&A

  Mark Jenkin returns with another Cornish classic; a homespun, sea-brined chiller.

  Sun 19 Apr 15:00

  Cinema 2

  • Horror
  • Thriller
  • Cinema

  Last Tickets
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  Our Land (12A) + Q&A

  A documentary that dares to tread where few have before.

  Thu 23 Apr 18:15

  Cinema 2

  • Documentary
  • Cinema

  Last Tickets
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  My Feral Heart (10 Year Anniversary) (12A)

  A young man with Down's syndrome fights for his independence and a fresh start.

  Mon 27 Apr 18:30

  Cinema 2

  • Drama
  • Cinema

  Tickets
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  The Good Manners (18) + Q&A

  A powerful new drama from one of the most exciting voices in contemporary Spanish cinema.

  Wed 29 Apr 18:00

  HOME Cinema

  • Drama
  • Cinema

  Tickets
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  London Boys (18)

  A diasporic Bangladeshi community finds solace through the revving of motorbikes.

  Wed 6 May 18:15

  Marina's Cinema

  • Documentary
  • Cinema

  Tickets
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  Highlander - 40th Anniversary (15)

  There can be only one! An immortal cult favourite returns to the big screen.

  Thu 7 May 20:15

  Cinema 1

  • Action/Adventure
  • Cinema

  Tickets
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  D is for Distance (12A)

  A rumination on memory and the moving image offering a frank insight into medical bureaucracy.

  Sun 10 May 13:00

  Cinema 2

  • Documentary
  • Cinema

  Tickets
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  Being Ola (PG)

  An honest and heartwarming story about being exactly who you are.

  Wed 13 May 18:30

  Cinema 2

  • Documentary
  • Cinema

  Tickets
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  Wake in Fright (18)

  Scorched earth and lost souls – experience the original Ozploitation shocker.

  Fri 15 May and Tue 19 May

  Cinema 1

  • Thriller
  • Cinema

  Book Now Book Now
  • Fri 15 May
    20:15Tickets
  • Tue 19 May
    20:15Tickets
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  Exhibition on Screen: Frida Kahlo (12A)

  The definitive film exploring the life and art of a global icon.

  Tue 19 May and Sun 24 May

  Cinema 2

  • Documentary
  • Cinema

  Book Now Book Now
  • Tue 19 May
    18:30Tickets
  • Sun 24 May
    15:30Tickets
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  Cult/ Cronos (15)

  Guillermo del Toro’s debut offers a unique take on the classic vampire story.

  Fri 29 May 20:30

  Cinema 1

  • Horror
  • Cinema

  Tickets
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  Madfabulous (12A)

  Be yourself... Everyone else is taken.

  Mon 8 Jun 18:00

  Cinema 2

  • Drama
  • Cinema

  Priority Booking
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  Broken English (15)

  A moving portrait of Marianne Faithfull.

  Sat 4 Apr 20:15

  Cinema 1

  • Music & Film
  • Documentary
  • Cinema

  Past event
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  Filmed Up Mar 2026 (18)

  HOME’s quarterly showcase of films made by writers, directors or producers currently based in the North West.

  Tue 31 Mar 18:20

  Cinema 2

  • Shorts

  Past event
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  We Are Parable presents: The Watermelon Woman (15) + Panel Discussion and Social

  Cheryl Dunye’s groundbreaking work of New Queer Cinema.

  Mon 30 Mar 18:15

  Marina's Cinema

  • Comedy
  • Cinema

  Past event
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  Oska Bright 2026: Best of the Fest (15)

  Standout shorts from the world’s leading festival for films made by or featuring people with learning disabilities or autism.

  Sun 29 Mar 13:00

  Cinema 4

  • Shorts
  • Cinema

  Past event
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  BFI Flare presents: Pink Narcissus (18) + intro

  Hallucinogenic, lush and decadent – a landmark of gay cinema.

  Fri 27 Mar 20:40

  Cinema 1

  • Drama
  • Cinema

  Past event
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  Guardian Documentaries present: Legacies of Enslavement (18)

  Explore legacies of enslavement in the US, the UK and beyond.

  Wed 25 Mar 18:15

  Cinema 2

  • Documentary
  • Cinema

  Past event
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  Long Day’s Journey Into Night (12A)

  A hypnotic study of memory – and a bold adventure into the far reaches of cinematic possibility.

  Sun 22 Mar 15:00

  Cinema 2

  • Drama
  • Cinema

  Past event
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  MFF26/ Lady (15) + Q&A

  A wickedly funny mockumentary about class, celebrity and the need for human connection.

  Sat 21 Mar Opening

  • Comedy
  • Cinema
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  MFF26/ Surviving Earth (15) + Q&A

  A tender portrait of music, painful memories and the messiness of life.

  Mon 23 Mar Opening

  • Drama
  • Cinema
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  MFF26/ Misper (12A) + Q&A

  A darkly comic twist on a missing person story – and an exciting debut from a team of Manchester filmmakers.

  Wed 25 Mar Opening
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  MFF26/ Synthesized (15) + Q&A

  Music and murder combine in a raucous, synth-soaked thriller.

  Fri 27 Mar Opening

  • Music & Film
  • Thriller
  • Cinema
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  MFF26/ North West Shorts 3 (18) + Q&A

  New short films from North West filmmakers to look out for.

  Sat 28 Mar Opening

  • Shorts
  • Cinema