HOME Presents Festival Orbit Festival 2018 Tue 23 Oct - Sat 3 Nov Bringing together theatre makers across the globe who want to explore how we face the world in uncertain...
Festival Manchester Folk Festival 2018 Thu 18 - Sun 21 Oct 2018 Manchester Folk Festival is now in it’s second year, celebrating the best of English folk and acoustic roots...
Exhibition David Ogle: Land/Lines Fri 7 Sep 2018 – Sun 4 Nov 2018 Incorporating drawing, sculpture, installation and new media, David Ogle often works in the ‘grey area’ between different mediums, frequently...
Exhibition The Booth Centre: Arrival Tue 25 Sep 2018 – Thu 31 Jan 2019 The #HOMEinspires Programme connects HOME with the city’s most essential voluntary groups and charities, both as audiences and...
Workshop Manchester Folk Festival 2018: Spoon carving with Vic Phillips Sat 20 Oct 2018 – Sun 21 Oct 2018 Join Vic Phillips of SingleMaltTeapot and discover the creative wonders of hand carving a wooden utensil.
Workshop Manchester Folk Festival 2018: Macramé wall hanging workshop with Clare Locker Today 10.30 In this 2 hour workshop you will learn a range of macramé knots and be guided to use...
Featured FilmFear Prepare yourself for the return of FilmFear in October, as our collaboration with Film4 continues with a third...
Film Sink (15) From Fri 19 Oct Executive produced by Mark Rylance, Sink concerns Micky Mason, a skilled manual worker who, since the financial crisis,...
Film Do The Right Thing (15) Today 13.00; Tue 20.20; Wed 13.00 The hottest day of the year explodes on screen in this vibrant look at a day in the...
Event Do the Right Thing + post-screening discussion Today 13.00 The screening at 13:00 on Sunday 21 October will be followed by a free, informal post-screening discussion led...
Film Dogman (15) Today 13.25, 20.40; Tomorrow 13.05, 18.10; Tue 14.55, 20.35; Wed 15.55, 18.15; Thu 15.55, 20.40 + more times Merging social realism with an urban Western scenario, Dogman is an intense and brooding work.
Featured The HOME Film Podcast #39 – October 2018 It's October. It's cold. It's the perfect time to head to the cinema!
Film First Man (12A) Today 13.30, 14.50, 17.45, 19.00; Tomorrow 12.45, 15.25, 17.15, 20.10; Tue 13.05, 15.10, 17.15, 20.10 + more times On the heels of La La Land, Chazelle and Gosling reunite for the riveting story of NASA’s mission...
Film A Star is Born (15) Today 14.35, 17.25, 20.15; Tomorrow 14.35, 17.25, 20.15; Tue 14.35, 17.25, 20.15 + more times Previously filmed in 1937, 1954, and 1976, Cooper’s directorial debut tells the story of a seasoned musician who...
Event A Fistful of Dynamite AKA Duck, You Sucker (Once Upon a Time…the Revolution) + Introduction Today 15.35 This screening will be introduced by Malcolm Garrett, Design Manchester
Film A Fistful of Dynamite AKA Duck, You Sucker (Once Upon a Time…the Revolution) (15) Today 15.35 Also known as Once Upon a Time in the Revolution, this rarely seen second film in the Sergio...
Film Science Fair (12A) From Fri 19 Oct The winner of the first ever Sundance Festival Favourite Award, Science Fair follows nine high school students from...
Event Jai Chuhan: Remodel: Painting Studio – In Conversation Sun 21 Oct 2018 Join Jai Chuhan and special guests for a discussion and performance to mark the end of her open...
Film BlacKkKlansman (15) Today 17.15, 20.05; Tomorrow 14.55, 20.05; Tue 15.05; Wed 20.05; Thu 13.25 Produced by Oscar-winning Get Out auteur Jordan Peele, Spike Lee’s BlacKkKlansman tells the astonishing true story of one...
Film The Wife (15) Today 17.55; Tomorrow 12.40, 15.00, 20.35; Tue 12.55, 18.20; Wed 15.50, 20.35; Thu 12.55, 16.15, 18.25 + more times Joe Castleman (Pryce) is being given the Nobel Prize for Literature, and he and wife Joan (Close) couldn’t...
Film Touch Me Not (18) From Fri 19 Oct Touch Me Not is a look at how we can find intimacy in the most unexpected ways, it’s...
Featured Slate: Black Artists Development Programme A Northern artist development programme for and by Black* Artists of all creative fields in the North of...
Film Columbus (12A) Tomorrow 17.45; Tue 12.45, 16.00; Wed 15.45; Thu 20.35 With its naturalistic rhythms and empathy for the complexities of families, debut director Kogonada's film unfolds as a...
Film The Go-Betweens: Right Here (CTBA) Tomorrow 18.20 The Go-Betweens: Right Here is the feature length documentary about the people who created the seminal rock band.
Workshop Young Identity at HOME Mon 22 Oct 2018 – Mon 26 Nov 2018 Calling all aspiring writers, poets and spoken word artists aged 15-25. Whether you’re already penning your own poetry...
Film Adventures in Super 8 Programme 2 (15) Tue 18.10 This double bill of experimental films showcases Cold Fish director Sion Sono’s early work and the wonderfully oddball...
Theatre Xavier de Sousa presents: Post Tue 19.00 An exploration of what it means to be a migrant and failing to adhere to borders.
Workshop Learning to Boast Wed 10.00 A workshop for female arts freelancers who are struggling to make ends meet, looking at the value of self-promotion.
Film My Twentieth Century (15) Wed 18.10 From Ildikó Enyedi (On Body and Soul), this magical film spins a tale of twins who are born...
Theatre HOME & YESYESNONO presents: Propel Wed 19.00 See four exceptional artists try out brand new ideas as part of a new scratch night.
Theatre Dante or Die presents: User Not Found Thu 25 Oct 2018 There’s a magic button. Do you delete your entire online life? Or leave it for someone else?
Film The 7th Voyage of Sinbad (U) Thu 18.30 Sinbad is forced to return to the magical isle of Colossa in search of the secret to restore...
Theatre Selina Thompson presents: salt. Thu 25 Oct 2018 – Sat 27 Oct 2018 salt. is about grief, ancestry, home, forgetting and colonialism. It’s about being part of a diaspora.
Theatre Lemn Sissay: Gold From the Stone Thu 20.00 Lemn Sissay returns to HOME to read poems from his latest collection Gold from the Stone.
Film Preview/ Utøya: July 22 (18) From Fri 26 Oct In July 2011 more than 500 youths at a political summer camp on an island outside Oslo were...
Film Bad Reputation (CTBA) From Fri 26 Oct Merging contemporary interviews with archive footage of the burgeoning 1970s punk scene, Bad Reputation is a fascinating portrait...
Film An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn (CTBA) From Fri 26 Oct Jim Hosking follows up his deliriously depraved The Greasy Strangler with a similarly deranged piece of bad-taste cinema.
Film The Hate U Give (CTBA) From Fri 26 Oct Starr Carter is constantly switching between two worlds: the poor, mostly black, neighbourhood where she lives, and the...
Theatre Toussaint to Move presents: Windows of Displacement Fri 19.00; Sat 21.00 Windows of Displacement takes its audiences on a journey galvanising people power and reclaiming our collective responsibility.
Film Preview/ Border (CTBA) Fri 20.30 Blending fantasy, thriller, drama and horror, this genuinely surprising film is based on a story by John Ajvide...
Film Relaxed/ Coraline (PG) Sat 11.00 An adventurous 11-year-old girl finds herself in another world that is strangely familiar but much better than her...
Talk Listening event/ Nigel Kneale’s The Road Q&A Sat 27 Oct 2018 This special listening event will be followed by a Q&A with actor, writer and comedian Toby Hadoke.
Film Listening event/ Nigel Kneale’s The Road (CTBA) Sat 27 Oct 2018 Mark Gatiss and Adrian Scarborough star as a philosopher and scientist investigating ghostly outbreaks in a country wood...
Event ArtReach and Journeys 2018 present: Is Migration Natural? Sat 15.00 Join artist and performer Akeim Toussaint Buck to discuss why the current negative portrayal of migration in the...
Film One Cut of the Dead (CTBA) Sat 18.10 Beginning with an almost 40-minute single-take set piece that sets the tone for what’s to come, this cult...
Film Mandy (18) Sat 20.20 A wild and grandiose story of love, revenge and the supernatural, Panos Cosmatos’ follow-up to Beyond the Black...
Film Coraline (PG) Starts Sun 28 Oct 2018 at 11.00 An adventurous 11-year-old girl finds herself in another world that is strangely familiar but much better than her...
Workshop Workshop: Milk Presents Devising Gender Sun 28 Oct 15:00 -17:00 Using devising, theory and discussion, this practical workshop will explore the theories and techniques that underpin Milk Presents’ unique queer...
Film They Live (18) Starts Sun 28 Oct 2018 at 16.00 Conspiracy theory sci-fi from John Carpenter that’s a firm fan favourite thanks to its mix of goofy B-movie...
Film Preview/ Let the Corpses Tan (CTBA) Starts Sun 28 Oct 2018 at 18.20 The directors of Giallo tributes Amer and The Strange Colour of Your Body’s Tears return with a ferocious take on...
Film Preview/ Assassination Nation (CTBA) Starts Mon 29 Oct 2018 at 18.10 A clique of high school girlfriends find their lives suddenly exposed when a stranger starts revealing their digital...
Theatre Milk Presents presents: Bullish Mon 29 Oct 2018 – Wed 31 Oct 2018 This new show drops a proverbial bull into a china shop and hopes it breaks everything.
Film Preview/ Videoman (CTBA) Starts Mon 29 Oct 2018 at 20.40 One of the stand-out discoveries at August’s FrightFest, this mystery-thriller will strike a chord with anyone who’s ever...
Film Possum (15) Starts Tue 30 Oct 2018 at 18.20 Sean Harris (Macbeth) is on magnificently twisted form as Philip, a troubled children’s puppeteer who is forced to...
Theatre Tangram Theatre presents: A Hundred Different Words for Love Tue 30 Oct 2018 – Wed 31 Oct 2018 This show is set to break hearts & put them back together.
What's On HOME Presents We work with international and UK artists to produce extraordinary experiences, creating an exciting mix of thought-provoking drama,...
Film The Fog (15) Starts Tue 30 Oct 2018 at 20.40 Looking to continue the terror but in a different style, John Carpenter followed up his smash-hit Halloween with...
Film Preview/ St. Agatha (CTBA) Starts Wed 31 Oct 2018 at 18.30 An atmospheric chiller from director Darren Lynn Bousman, veteran of the Saw franchise (II, II and IV) and...
Theatre Hofesh Shechter Company presents: SHOW Wed 31 Oct 2018 – Sat 3 Nov 2018 A wild and wicked performance from internationally celebrated choreographer Hofesh Shechter.
Film Hallowe'en Special/ The Evil Dead... (18) Starts Wed 31 Oct 2018 at 20.40 Regarded as a masterpiece in modern horror and still the defining film of director Sam Raimi’s continuing career,...
Theatre Antler Theatre presents: Lands Thu 1 Nov 2018 – Sat 3 Nov 2018 The award-winning Antler return with a playful, intimate dissection of a relationship teetering on the edge of collapse.
Discussion Playreading: Friday 2 Nov Fri 2 Nov 11.00 Our popular Playreading group meets on the first Friday of most months at HOME. The sessions, which are...
Theatre Figs in Wigs presents: Often Onstage Fri 2 Nov 2018 – Sat 3 Nov 2018 Revel in the absurdity of theatrical traditions with the straightest of faces.
Film Mirai (PG) Starts Fri 2 Nov 2018 at 20.40 A young boy, disappointed when his new sister becomes the centre of attention, encounters a magical garden which...
Film Work in Progress: Deep in Vogue (CTBA) Starts Sat 3 Nov 2018 at 18.30 Synonymous with the black, gay ballrooms of 1980s New York this documentary asks why we need Vogue in...
Film Battle of the Freddies: Black & White Ball (CTBA) Starts Sat 3 Nov 2018 at 20.40 Using extensive unseen archive footage, this film celebrates the man who was very different to his flamboyant onstage...
Film Female Trouble (18) Starts Sat 3 Nov 2018 at 23.00 We’ll be tapping into the energy and traditions of the midnight movie circuit so expect a truly memorable...
Film ROH Live/ Die Walküre (12A) Starts Sun 4 Nov 2018 at 17.00 Die Walküre (The Valkyrie) is the second opera in the cycle, and features several of the Ring’s musical...
Event AMP Workshop: Carnival Rhythms Tue 6 Nov 18.00 Get in the carnival spirit with this lively practical workshop discovering Brazilian rhythms and sounds. Led by outstanding percussionist Holly...
Film Would You Look at Her (15) Starts Wed 7 Nov 2018 at 20.30 Coming directly from this year’s festival circuit, our selection of New East Cinema’s shorts tracks the ways women’s...
Workshop Let’s Talk Money Fri 9 Nov 10.00 A workshop for female arts freelancers struggling to make end meets, looking at money and what to charge...
Event CAPSID Artist and Curator Tour: John Walter with Professor Greg Towers Sat 10 Nov 14:00 - 15:00 Join artist John Walter and Professor Greg Towers of University College London Towers Lab to discuss their exchange...
Film DOC/FEST presents: Shakedown (18) Starts Sat 10 Nov 2018 at 16.00 This strip club was a space for LA's African-American queer community to explore identity, sexuality and have an...
Event Lego Stop Motion Workshop Sun 11 Nov 10:30 - 12:30 Want to bring LEGO to life and create your own movie?
Film Short Films for Children (CTBA) Starts Sun 11 Nov 2018 at 11.30 A collection of the best in contemporary animated children’s short film from around the world!
Film Scratch ‘n Sniff Cinema presents/ Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (U) Starts Sun 11 Nov 2018 at 13.00 Prepare to experience the nation’s favourite stop-motion heroes as you’ve never smelled them before!
Film Nae Pasaran (12A) Starts Sun 11 Nov 2018 at 18.10 Nae Pasaran reunites inspirational figures Bob Fulton, Robert Sommerville, John Keenan and Stuart Barrie to hear their story.
Film Now Showing/ Grand Central... (15) Starts Mon 12 Nov 2018 at 18.30 Gary arrives at a nuclear power plant in the countryside, hoping to make money by working on a...
Film MAF: Student Films 1 (15) Starts Tue 13 Nov 2018 at 10.30 Whether it be an introduction to the industry or a mastery of the art form, Student films are...
Film MAF: Short Films Panorama (15) Starts Tue 13 Nov 2018 at 10.40 This selection showcases the versatility and scope of contemporary animation. A mixture of techniques, storytelling and platforms, this panorama...
Discussion Animated Answers: Little or Large, Which Studio is Best for You Tue 13 Nov 11.00 Come along armed with questions and put them to our panel of animation experts from the creative community.
Film MAF: Short Films 1 (15) Starts Tue 13 Nov 2018 at 12.00 Presenting some of the best animated short films from around the world playing in competition at Manchester Animation...
Film MAF: Short Films 2 (15) Starts Tue 13 Nov 2018 at 12.10 Presenting some of the best animated short films from around the world playing in competition at Manchester Animation...
Discussion Animated Answers: Switching Specialisms Tue 13 Nov 12.30 Working with our industry partner Brown Bag Films we’re proud to introduce Animated Answers. Bringing together people from...
Event Meet Locksmith Animation Tue 13 Nov 14.00 Locksmith Animation is the UK’s only dedicated high-end CG feature animation studio dedicated to making films for a...
Film MAF: Student Films 2 (18) Starts Tue 13 Nov 2018 at 14.10 Whether it be an introduction to the industry or a mastery of the art form, Student films are...
Film MAF: Commissioned Films (18) Starts Tue 13 Nov 2018 at 15.30 Demonstrating the power and scope of animation our selection of commissioned films is thought provoking, informative and entertaining...
Film This Magnificent Cake! (15) Starts Tue 13 Nov 2018 at 16.45 This film is an anthology about the colonization of Africa at the end of the 19th century. It...
Film Tito and The Birds (PG) Starts Tue 13 Nov 2018 at 18.30 Join Tito on a quest for his missing father and for his own identity.
Film Night of the Trampires (18) Starts Tue 13 Nov 2018 at 19.50 It’s no longer 1985 – it’s 1986, and Chuck Steel has work to do if he is to...
Film A Man is Dead (CTBA) Starts Tue 13 Nov 2018 at 20.10 Brest, 1950. Workers are on strike calling in vain for higher wages. P'tit Zef, Édouard, and Désiré take...
Event Animated Women UK Wed 14 Nov 10.30 Following the success of their panel at CMC this year, the Animated Women UK team are taking their...
Discussion Animated Answers: What Makes the Perfect Animator Wed 14 Nov 11.00 Bringing together people from industry to answer questions from the audience about issues anyone working in industry or...
Event Making of Becca’s Bunch Wed 14 Nov 12.00 Join the team behind the show for an insightful making of session and learn how they created the...
Discussion Animated Answers: Production Pipelines, Finding your Place in the Flow Wed 14 Nov 12.30 Come along armed with questions and put them to our panel of animation experts from the creative community.
Event Masterclass: Framestore Wed 14 Nov 14.00 Framestore is home to a collective of visionaries working across film, advertising and content.
Event Book Signing/ The New Uncanny: Tales of Unease Tue 30 Oct 2018 The New Uncanny: Tales of Unease, is a new anthology of horror fiction featuring some of the best...
Talk Possum Q&A Tue 30 Oct 18.20 After the screening on Tue 30 Oct at 18:20 will be joined by director Matthew Holness for a...
Film NT Live/ Allelujah! (15) Thu 1 Nov 2018 Alan Bennett’s celebrated plays include The History Boys, The Lady in the Van and The Madness of George...
Film Fahrenheit 11/9 (CTBA) From Fri 2 Nov Palme d’Or–winning documentarian Michael Moore turns his attention to another significant date, examining the legacy of Trump’s ascension...
Film Black Mother (CTBA) From Fri 2 Nov Part film, part baptism, director Khalik Allah’s Black Mother takes us on a spiritual exploration through Jamaica. Soaking...
Event Female Trouble + Introduction Sat 3 Nov 2018 This screening will be introduced by HOME’s team of Young Film Programmers.
Film Widows (CTBA) From Tue 6 Nov Inspired by Lynda LaPlante’s 1980s TV series of the same name, Widows is a modern-day thriller set against...
Film Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far On Foot (CTBA) From Fri 9 Nov The latest from Gus Van Sant tells the true story of John Callahan (Phoenix), a man ready to...
Exhibition Darren Nixon: Coming soon to your screen Fri 9 Nov 2018 – Sun 6 Jan 2019 Coming soon to your screen is a new site responsive work by Darren Nixon. Over the course of eight...
Film Wildlife (CTBA) From Fri 9 Nov With his partner, screenwriter and actor Zoe Kazan, acclaimed actor Paul Dano adapts the minimalist novel by Richard...
Event Preview: John Walter CAPSID Fri 9 Nov 2018 Join us for the preview of this exuberant exhibition by artist John Walter, who explores how ideas pass...
HOME Presents Exhibition John Walter: CAPSID Sat 10 Nov 2018 – Sun 6 Jan 2019 Using a wacky, Maximalist aesthetic, spatial design and humour, Walter updates the discussion around HIV and how viruses...
Talk Shakedown Q&A Sat 10 Nov 2018 We will be joined by director Leilah Weinraub for a Q&A following this screening.
Discussion The Real-Time Revolution with Blue Zoo Tue 13 Nov 2018 Blue Zoo share how they are using rapidly advancing technology to enhance their storytelling skills and push creativity...
Talk This Magnificent Cake! Q&A Tue 13 Nov 16.45 We’re delighted to be joined by co-director Marc James Roels who will join us at the festival for...
Talk Night of the Trampires Q&A Tue 13 Nov 19.50 We’re delighted to be joined by director Mike Mort who joins us for a Q&A following this screening.
Event Making of Isle of Dogs Thu 15 Nov 2018 Directed by Wes Anderson and starring a roster of Hollywood’s finest we take a look behind the scenes...
Event IEA Character Design Tue 14 Nov 2017 – Thu 15 Nov 2018 Bring some pens for this informal session with Rumpus Animation's Seb Burnett as he talks about his character...
Event Getting Your Film Seen Thu 15 Nov 2018 With so many avenues available to the greet the masses with your film our panel of experts will...
Film The Workshop (15) From Fri 16 Nov The latest work from Laurent Cantet (The Class), the film looks at notions of violence and generational divides.
