Past Events

Viewing Archived Events: Documentary

A Bunch of Amateurs (12A)

Wednesday 7th December 2022 - Saturday 10th December 2022

This rousing, life-affirming treasure hilariously and movingly documents the 1932-founded Bradford Movie Makers film club, as they face the challenge of an uncertain future.

Exhibition on Screen: Cezanne: Portraits of a Life

Tuesday 6th December 2022

One cannot appreciate 20th century art without understanding the significance and genius of Paul Cézanne. Filmed at the National Portrait Gallery in London, with additional interviews from experts and curators from MoMA in New York, National Gallery...

The Oil Machine (PG)

Saturday 12th November 2022 - Tuesday 15th November 2022

The Oil Machine explores our economic, historical and emotional entanglement with oil by looking at the conflicting imperatives around North Sea oil.

Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song (12A)

Saturday 29th October 2022 - Wednesday 2nd November 2022

A definitive exploration of singer songwriter Leonard Cohen as seen through the prism of his internationally renowned hymn, “Hallelujah.”

Relaxed Screening: Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song (12A)

Saturday 29th October 2022

Everyone is welcome to Relaxed screenings, but we have made them especially suitable to those with Dementia, Autism, and anyone who finds standard screenings overwhelming.

Exhibition on Screen – Hopper: An American Love Story (12A)

Tuesday 25th October 2022

Hopper’s work is the most recognizable art in America, popular, praised, and mysterious. Countless painters, photographers, filmmakers and musicians have been influenced by him but who was he, and how did a struggling illustrator create such a boun...

Adventure Film Club – Big vs Small (12A) + Director’s Q&A

Saturday 22nd October 2022

Big v. Small is an energetic and inspirational documentary that profiles Joana Andrade, Portugal’s first female big wave surfer, known to many as ‘Tiny Fighter’. The film will be followed by a Q&A with film writer and director Minna Dufton.

Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War (PG)

Saturday 8th October 2022 - Thursday 13th October 2022

The true story of Eric Ravilious - one of Britain's greatest landscape artists - is as compelling and enigmatic as his art. Shot entirely on location in the UK, Portugal and Ireland, the film features Ai Weiwei, Alan Bennett, and Grayson Perry.

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