HOME Presents Season Not Just Bollywood Wed 11 Sep 2019 – Wed 2 Oct 2019 Not Just Bollywood, a season of Indian films hits our screens this autumn. In 2014, The Lunchbox was...
HOME Presents Theatre HOME and The National Theatre of Scotland presents: Red Dust Road Today 19.30 Based on the soul-searching memoir by HOME Patron Jackie Kay.
Exhibition David Lynch: My Head is Disconnected Today 12.00 - 20.00 until Sun 29 Sep 2019 We host the first major UK exhibition of work by David Lynch.
Event Manchester Open Roadshow Sat 10 Aug 2019 – Fri 27 Sep 2019 This summer we're hitting the road and coming to a venue near you to answer any questions you...
Exhibition Rainbow Noir: Here Wed 21 Aug 2019 – Mon 14 Oct 2019 This is a #HOMEinspires event. Rainbow Noir is a volunteer led group celebrating, platforming and connecting lesbian, gay,...
Exhibition Chris Payne: Flash Bang Wallop Today 11.00 - 20.00 until Sun 17 Nov 2019 Drumming is a basic human instinct crossing all musical traditions and cultures and, importantly, social classes. Flash Bang...
Workshop Workshop/ ThePappyShow Sat 21 Sep 10:00 - 13:00 This workshop will give you a taster to The Pappy Show’s playful approach to theatre - for actors,...
Film Ad Astra (12A) Today 20.25; Tomorrow 12.50, 15.30, 17.55, 20.25; Mon 12.25, 15.30, 17.20, 20.25 + more times Army Corps engineer Roy McBride travels through the solar system to find his long lost father.
Film For Sama (18) Tomorrow 16.05, 20.30; Mon 12.45, 17.30; Tue 15.50, 20.30; Wed 13.20, 18.05; Thu 13.20 + more times For Sama is both an intimate and epic journey into the female experience of war.
Film The Souvenir (15) Tomorrow 20.20; Mon 16.00; Tue 13.20; Wed 12.50; Thu 15.20 A woman grappling with separating fact from fiction finds her ambitions are jeopardised by her first real romance.
Film Mrs Lowry & Son (PG) Tomorrow 13.45; Mon 13.25; Tue 15.40; Wed 13.10; Thu 15.55 Vanessa Redgrave and Timothy Spall are spellbinding as a mother and son separated by art and ambition.
Featured The HOME Film Podcast #50: September 2019 It’s back to school and September’s podcast, our 50th, sees Jason and Andy talking about new releases, looking...
Film Bait (15) Tomorrow 15.40, 20.35; Mon 13.55, 18.35; Tue 15.55, 20.35; Wed 13.55; Thu 16.10, 20.35 + more times Stunningly shot on a vintage 16mm camera using monochrome Kodak stock, Mark Jenkin’s Bait is a funny yet...
HOME Presents Theatre HOME and The National Theatre of Scotland presents: Red Dust Road Today 19.30 Based on the soul-searching memoir by HOME Patron Jackie Kay.
Theatre ThePappyShow presents: Care Today 18.45 From birth to death, joy and heartbreak in a single breath, CARE celebrates 70 years of the NHS.
Film Pain and Glory (15) Today 20.20; Tomorrow 13.35, 18.10; Mon 15.00, 17.45; Tue 13.10, 15.25, 18.05; Wed 15.35, 20.20 + more times Almodóvar's Felliniesque confessional is his best work in years and features a career-best performace from Banderas.
Film The Farewell (PG) Today 20.40; Tomorrow 15.25, 18.05, 20.40; Mon 15.05, 18.10, 20.40; Tue 13.15, 18.10, 20.40 + more times Chinese-born, US-raised Billi (Awkwafina) reluctantly returns to China to find that although the whole family knows their beloved...
Film Downton Abbey (PG) Today 20.15; Tomorrow 13.00, 17.45; Mon 14.55, 20.15; Tue 12.50, 17.55; Wed 15.25, 20.15 + more times Writer Julian Fellowes and the returning cast of the hit TV series continue the family exploits on the...
Film Honeyland (12A) Tomorrow 18.20; Mon 12.50; Tue 20.20; Wed 18.00; Thu 14.00 Bittersweet documentary Honeyland tells the story of beekeeper Hatidze Muratova, fighting to maintain the traditional methods of bee...
Theatre HOME & Sites of Resistance at MMU presents: Clean Break’s Sweatbox Today 18.30, 19.30, 20.00, 20.30 Pile in to a real prison van and buckle up for this immersive, explosive play. Part of Orbit...
Film Lipstick Under My Burkha (18) Last session: today at 18.00 Focusing on the lives of four women from a cross section of Indian society, director Alankrita Shrivastava constructs...
Film Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood (18) Today 19.50; Mon 19.45 Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood visits 1969 Los Angeles, where everything is changing.
Featured Our new Sep 2019 – Feb 2020 Theatre Season This is a very exciting time on our stages, as we create, collaborate and play host to distinctive...
Film HarmonieBand presents: Berlin Symphony of a Great City + live musical accompaniment (CTBA) Tomorrow 13.30 Influenced by Eisenstein and Vertov’s montage technique, Ruttmann’s Berlin is a love letter to the German capital as...
Film A Death in the Gunj (15) Tomorrow 15.50 Life for a shy young Indian student slowly falls to pieces during a family road trip.
Event Talent Development Surgeries Autumn 2020 / Film and Digital Mon 17.00, 17.30, 18.00, 18.30; Tue 15 Oct 12.00, 12.30, 13.00, 13.30; Thu 14 Nov 10.30, 11.00, 11.30, 12.00 + more times This surgery will be with Isabelle Croissant whose focus is in Film & Digital.
Film 8½ (15) Mon 20.00 Mastroianni excels as Guido Anselmi, a director whose new project is collapsing around him, along with his life....
Film Chinese Film Forum UK presents / Still Human (CTBA) Tue 18.00 Justifiably described by Screen Daily as ‘a real Hong Kong treat’, writer and director Oliver Chan manages to instil her characters...
Talk Chinese Film Forum UK presents / Still Human + Introduction Tue 24 Sep 2019 This screening at 18:00 will be introduced by Fraser Elliott, Chinese Film Forum UK.
Theatre La JohnJoseph presents: A Generous Lover Tue 19.00; Wed 19.00 The true and very queer tale of one soul’s journey through mental illness. Part of Orbit 2019.
Theatre Wise Children presents: Malory Towers Tue 19.30; Wed 14.00, 19.30; Thu 14.00, 19.30; Fri 19.30 + more times Nostalgic, naughty and perfect for now, Malory Towers is the original ‘Girl Power’ story. Wise Children return for...
Course Course: Creative Facilitation With Young People Wed 25 Sep 2019 This one-day course provides an introduction to a creative approach to group facilitation.
Showcase Filmed Up Sep 2019 / Women in Local Cinema Special (18) Wed 18.20 Discover short films from all genre that are being produced in our region and meet the filmmakers.
Film In Cold Blood (18) Wed 20.10 Adapting Truman Capote’s true-crime novel about the senseless murder of a family in rural Kansas, In Cold Blood...
Film Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival/ Best of Lab Competition 2019 (CTBA) Thu 18.15 Electrifying combinations, arresting viewpoints, accomplished risk-taking; Clermont-Ferrand’s Lab is the right prescription for visual addicts. Come get your...
Talk Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival/ Best of Lab Competition 2019 + Introduction Thu 18.15 This screening will be introduced by Tim Redford, International Coordinator of Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, and Nick...
Film NT Live/ One Man, Two Guvnors (Encore) (12A) Thu 18.45 Based on The Servant of Two Masters by Carlo Goldoni, with songs by Grant Olding and featuring a...
Theatre Sh!t Theatre presents: Sh!t Theatre Drink Rum with Expats Thu 19.00; Fri 21.00 + more times Celebrating their final year as Europeans, island-monkeys Becca and Louise got invited to the 2018 European Capital of...
Film Normal (15) From Fri 27 Sep Through a series of wry and acerbic vignettes, Italian filmmaker Adele Tulli’s Normal playfully exposes the spectacle of...
Film The Goldfinch (CTBA) From Fri 27 Sep Hugely anticipated adaptation of the novel by Donna Tartt from the director of Brooklyn, about how the life...
Talk Stroszek + Introduction Fri 27 Sep 2019 The 18:10 screening will be introduced by Andy Willis, Senior Visiting Curator for Film.
Film Stroszek (15) Fri 18.10 Stroszek follows the fortunes of a street performer as he leaves Berlin for America. But once there, he...
Theatre YESYESNONO presents: the accident did not take place Fri 18.45 + more times "The UK’s Best Young Companies 2018" - The Guardian. Part of Orbit 2019
Event AMP presents House Party Sept 2019 Fri 19.00 House Party is our quarterly inclusive club night brought to you by the team behind Accessible Music Productions...
Event Marcus Intalex Music Foundation presents/ Talking Headz with Goldie and Dave Haslam Fri 20.20 A special evening in conversation with the legendary UK drum and bass pioneer Goldie chaired by Dave Haslam.
Film Hotel Mumbai (15) From Fri 27 Sep Sometimes events designed to tear us apart can be the very ones that bring us together.
Film Relaxed Screening (Autism Friendly): Ferdinand Starts Sat 28 Sep 2019 at 11.00 Ferdinand is a giant bull with a big heart. After being mistaken for a dangerous beast and torn...
Workshop Workshop/ How to have a Queer Career with Rikki Beadle-Blair MBE Sat 28 Sep 14:00 - 17:00 Join us for a fun, dynamic workshop encouraging and empowering LGBTQ+ creatives to harness their authentic selves.
Talk One Hour Intro: The New Woman and Contemporary Indian Cinema Sat 28 Sep 15.30 Delve deeper into our Not Just Bollywood film season with this special one-hour introduction that explores the growing...
Showcase Show & Tell Sep 2019 Sat 28 Sep 16.00 Discover Manchester's creative scene as artists, designers & makers talk about their practice, projects or inspiration.
Film Sir (12A) Starts Sat 28 Sep 2019 at 17.00 Set in contemporary Mumbai, writer and director Rohena Gera’s debut film Sir is a sharply crafted urban fairy-tale with...
Film Ferdinand (U) Starts Sun 29 Sep 2019 at 11.00 Based on the classic children’s book, Ferdinand proves you can’t judge a bull by its cover!
Film Take Back Theatre presents/ Ten Short Films about Austerity (CTBA) Starts Sun 29 Sep 2019 at 11.00 60 minutes of powerful responses to the politics of austerity
Film Namdev Bhau in Search of Silence (12A) Starts Sun 29 Sep 2019 at 13.50 The mythical ‘Silent Valley’ is the destination for Namdev Bhau, a sixty-five year-old chauffeur who cannot cope with...
Film The Man Without a Past (12) Starts Sun 29 Sep 2019 at 16.00 In Helsinki, a man gets beaten up so severely he develops amnesia. Unable to remember anything from his...
What's On HOME Presents We work with international and UK artists to produce extraordinary experiences, creating an exciting mix of thought-provoking drama,...
Event Talent Development Surgeries Autumn 2020 / Visual Art Mon 30 Sep 10.30, 11.30, 12.30, 14.30; Thu 24 Oct 10.30, 11.30, 12.30, 14.30; Wed 6 Nov 10.30, 12.30, 14.30, 15.30 + more times This surgery will be with Alice Wilde who specialises in Visual Art (including live art and artist film).
Theatre Jamal Harewood presents: Word Mon 30 Sep 2019 – Tue 1 Oct 2019 Become the contestant in a game show that puts words under a magnifying glass. Part of Orbit 2019.
Workshop AMP Workshop: October Session Tue 1 Oct 18.00 Join us for our monthly Accessible Music Workshop for music lovers and music makers aged 18-25 with different...
Event The Complete Works: Gary Younge Tue 1 Oct 18.45 Editor, critic & broadcaster Ellah Wakatama Allfrey OBE in conversation with award-winning author, broadcaster and columnist Gary Younge.
Theatre Nouveau Riché presents: Queens of Sheba Tue 1 Oct 2019 – Sat 5 Oct 2019 After being turned away from a nightclub for being "too black", a group of friends' lives are changed...
Film Waiting (15) Starts Wed 2 Oct 2019 at 18.10 Shot in the picturesque coastal city of Kochi, two strangers strike up an unlikely friendship in a hospital...
Film Cinema Rediscovered/ Adoption (15) Thu 3 Oct Adoption is a powerful meditation on agency and womanhood
Event Jesca Hoop Thu 3 Oct 20.00 With her much-anticipated follow-up to Memories are Now set for release in the summer of 2019 including this...
Discussion Playreading: Friday 4 Oct Fri 4 Oct 11.00 Our popular Playreading group meets on the first Friday of most months at HOME offering an opportunity to...
Theatre HOME, Journeys Festival International & Phosphoros Theatre presents: Pizza Shop Heroes Fri 4 Oct 2019 – Sat 5 Oct 2019 From a pizza shop we explore how four young refugees got here, where they're going and what they've...
Film Sugar Cane Alley (PG) Starts Sat 5 Oct 2019 at 18.10 Euzhan Palcy’s first feature is one of cinema’s great coming-of-age tales. It follows José, an orphan living with...
Event The Most Influential Woman in America? Jane Fonda, Hollywood and 1970s Politics Sun 6 Oct 16.00 Andy Willis will discuss Jane Fonda’s work in the 1970s with film historian Peter Krämer.
Film The China Syndrome + Introduction (12A) Starts Sun 6 Oct 2019 at 17.15 Starring Jane Fonda, The China Syndrome is a tense thriller with a decidedly feminist slant
Event Talent Development Surgeries Autumn 2020 / Theatre Mon 7 Oct 15.00, 15.30, 16.00; Mon 28 Oct 11.00, 11.30, 12.00, 12.30 This surgery will be with Sarah Sharp whose focus is in Theatre (including ACE applications).
Film Hero (12A) Mon 7 Oct Presented in association with People’s History Museum as part of Black History Month.
Film A Dry White Season (15) Starts Tue 8 Oct 2019 at 18.10 Euzhan Palcy became the first black woman to direct a Hollywood studio film for this potent drama set...
Course Course / Women in Film Comedy Tue 8 Oct 18.30 Explore the roles and representations of women in Anglo-American cinematic comedy: women as the butts, audiences and tellers...
Theatre Breach Theatre presents: It’s True, It’s True, It’s True Tue 8 Oct 2019 – Sat 12 Oct 2019 Fringe First and Total Theatre award-winners, Breach return to HOME with a restaging the 1612 trial of Agostino Tassi.
Film The Awful Truth (U) Tue 15 Oct This classic battle-of-the-sexes comedy stars Cary Grant and Irene Dunne
Event Manchester Folk Festival 2019: BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Award Tue 15 Oct 19.30 Join Radio 2’s Mark Radcliffe for an inspirational night of live music by some of the UK’s most...
Film ROh Live/ Don Giovanni (12A) Starts Wed 16 Oct 2019 at 19.00 Mozart’s engaging masterpiece follows Don Giovanni, the women he serially seduces, and the vengeance that finally catches up...
Event Manchester Folk Festival 2019: Rising Up – Peterloo 2019 Wed 16 Oct 19.30; Thu 17 Oct 19.30 Manchester Folk is proud to present a newly commissioned song cycle inspired by the bi-centenary of Peterloo written...
Workshop Chris Payne: Photography Workshop Thu 17 Oct 18.30 Want some tips and advice on capturing photographs? Photographer Chris Payne will lead a workshop for beginners and...
Film NT Live/ A Midsummer Night’s Dream Starts Thu 17 Oct 2019 at 18.45 A feuding fairy King and Queen of the forest cross paths with four runaway lovers and a troupe...
Event Manchester Folk Festival 2019: Rowan Rheingans – Dispatches on The Red Dress Thu 17 Oct 19.00 Rowan Rheingans is an award-winning fiddle player, banjoist and songwriter, known for her work with Lady Maisery, The...
Event Manchester Folk Festival 2019: Ferocious Dog Thu 17 Oct 19.15 Fusing celtic folk and punk, this is fast-paced, foot-stomping, fist-in-the-air music to be danced to in a sweaty...
Event Manchester Folk Festival 2019: Grace Petrie Thu 17 Oct 20.00 Grace Petrie has been described as ‘Britain’s voice-of-a-generation protest singer’.
Event Manchester Folk Festival 2019: The Servants’ Ball Thu 17 Oct 21.00 ‘The Servants’ Ball’ will recreate the atmosphere of these events with music and dance.
Event Manchester Folk Festival 2019: Marry Waterson and Emily Barker Fri 18 Oct 18.30 What happens when two critically acclaimed folk and roots artists collaborate on songwriting for the first time and...
Event Manchester Folk Festival 2019: The Breath Fri 18 Oct 19.00 The Breath is guitarist Stuart McCallum and singer Ríoghnach (pron. Ray-nuh) Connolly.
Event Manchester Folk Festival 2019: Sam Kelly & The Lost Boys Fri 18 Oct 19.30 Americana and blues, beautiful original pieces, and the occasional surprise of a pop classic.
Event Manchester Folk Festival 2019: Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman Fri 18 Oct 20.00 This Dartmoor-based duo have fine-tuned their art into something original, captivating and totally engaging.
Event Manchester Folk Festival 2019: Drypoint etching workshop with Lucy Gell Sat 19 Oct 10.00; Sun 20 Oct 10.30 Get to grips with this distinctive printmaking process with artist Lucy Gell, and take home a series of...
Event Manchester Folk Festival 2019: Ceramic mug & tile workshop with Catherine Ball Sat 19 Oct 10.00 Make your own porcelain mug and matching tile coaster in this workshop with Cumbria-based ceramicist Catherine Ball. A...
Event Manchester Folk Festival 2019: Sacred Harp Workshop Sat 19 Oct 10.30 Manchester’s Sacred Harp hosts an open session for all to take part in this uplifting Ameri-can choral tradition.
Event Manchester Folk Festival 2019: David Gibb Sat 19 Oct 11.00 David Gibb is on a one-man mission to make brilliant, engaging and high quality music for families and...
Event Manchester Folk Festival 2019: Natural printmaking and foraging walk with Natalie Linney Sat 19 Oct 13.00 Throughout history people have coloured fabric with local plants and minerals. In this workshop with textile artist Natalie...
Event Manchester Folk Festival 2019: Porcelain plant pot workshop with Catherine Ball Sat 19 Oct 13.30 Handcraft a luxurious new home for your favourite herb or make a pot for precious things. In this...
Event Manchester Folk Festival 2019 and One Festival of Homeless Arts Presents Sat 19 Oct 13.30 Manchester Folk Festival and the One Festival of Homeless Arts are delighted to present four artists selected from...
Event Manchester Folk Festival 2019: Matthew Bannister Presents Folk on Foot on Film Sat 19 Oct 13.30 How do you cope when your singing is interrupted by a hen laying an egg? What happened when...
Event Manchester Folk Festival 2019: Manchester Sings Songwriting Workshop Sat 19 Oct 13.30 What does Manchester mean to you? As a starting point, this workshop uses the history and stories of...
Event David Lynch: My Head is Disconnected Gallery Tours Fri 12 Jul 2019 – Sun 29 Sep 2019 Join curator Sarah Perks for a free tour of our major new solo exhibition by pioneering film director...
Event HOME Open House: Freshers Edition Sun 29 Sep 2019 As you settle into your new home, or a new year of studies, we’d love to welcome you...
Film Free Freshers Screening: Ad Astra (12A) Sun 29 Sep 2019 Twenty years after his father left on a one-way mission to Neptune in order to find signs of...
Event Ferdinand: Storytelling & Craft Workshop Sun 29 Sep 2019 Following the film screening of Ferdinand, young fans and parents are invited to a lively storytelling and craft event from Manchester...
Talk The Man Without a Past + Introduction Sun 29 Sep 16.00 This 16:00 screening will be introduced by Sarah Perks, curator David Lynch: My Head Is Disconnected.
Talk Word Post-show discussion Mon 30 Sep 19.00; Tue 1 Oct 20.30 After both performances there will be a post-show discussion with the artist.
Workshop Young Identity at HOME Mon 16 Sep 2019 – Mon 25 Nov 2019 Calling all aspiring writers, poets and spoken word artists aged 15-25. Whether you’re already penning your own poetry...
Film NT Live/ Fleabag (15) Thu 12 Sep 2019 – Mon 30 Sep 2019 See the hilarious, award-winning, one-woman show that inspired the BBC’s hit TV series Fleabag,broadcast live to cinemas from...
Event The Children’s Bookshow presents Guo Yue and Clare Farrow Wed 2 Oct 2019 Internationally acclaimed musician Guo Yue and his writer wife, Clare Farrow have created a magical hour-long performance for...
Talk Waiting + Introduction Wed 2 Oct 2019 – Ongoing This screening of Waiting on Wed 2 Oct at 18:10 will be introduced by Roy Stafford, freelance film...
Film Werewolf (CTBA) From Fri 4 Oct Children who have been liberated from a Nazi concentration camp are left abandoned without food or water. However,...
Film Joker (15) Fri 4 Oct 2019 – Thu 10 Oct 2019 Todd Phillips’ exploration of Arthur Fleck, a failed comic and a man disregarded by society, is not only...
Workshop Workshops/ Pizza Shop Heroes: Refugee Youth Drama Workshop Fri 4 Oct 2019 This drama workshop aimed at refugee or ESOL groups uses basic techniques of play, storytelling and team work...
Discussion Hero Q&A Mon 7 Oct 2019 – Ongoing We will be joined by writer, director and producer Frances-Anne Solomon, and lead actor Nickolai Salcedo for a...
Event Magic Medicine Q&A Wed 9 Oct 2019 – Ongoing Event/ We will be joined by Magic Medicine contributor David Nutt, Professor of Neuropsychopharmacology at Imperial College London,...
Film Magic Medicine (15) wed 9 Oct Documentary following medical trials treating clinical depression with an extract from magic mushrooms
Talk It’s True, It’s True, It’s True Post-show discussion Wed 9 Oct 2019 After the performance on Wed 9 Oct, join the cast and director of It's True, It's True, It's...
Discussion Soviet Hippies Q&A Thu 10 Oct 2019 – Ongoing This screening will be followed by a Q&A with director Terje Toomistu.
Film Soviet Hippies (CTBA) Thu 10 Oct A wild flower power ride in the footprints of the Soviet hippie movement
Event Preview/ Manchester School of Art MA Show Fri 11 Oct 2019 Join us for the preview of the Manchester School of Art MA show. The exhibition presents work by...
