Mexican Film Festival
Sun 14 September // 12:00
All-day film festival to celebrate Mexican Independence Day showcasing exemplary Mexican cinema through the ages [more]
Part of Mexican Independence Day Film Festival
Los Tres Mosqueteros
Sun 14 September // 14:00
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Part of Mexican Independence Day Film Festival
El Crimen Del Padre Amaro
Sun 14 September // 19:30
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He was 98 lbs. of solid nerd until he became...
The Toxic Avenger (1984)
Thu 18 September // 19:30
The first Superhuman-Hero...from New Jersey! [more]
Another classic TV presentation!
Thunderbirds - a TV on the Big Screen presentation
Thunderbirds are GO!
Sat 20 September // 18:30
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Another Hollywood Icon Double-Bill
Hollywood Double: Robert Mitchum - The Night of the Hunter/Cape Fear
Sun 21 September // 17:30
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The Star and Shadow Cinema presents…
Waking Life
Are you a dreamer?
Thu 25 September // 19:30
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A toxic world needs a toxic hero!
The Toxic Avenger (2023)
Fri 26 September // 19:30
The hero we need now! [more]
Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité
Three Colours: White
The second part of Kieślowski's acclaimed trilogy
Sun 28 September // 19:30
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Napoleon Dynamite
Thu 2 October // 19:30
Some films are strange. Some are sweet. Napoleon Dynamite is both — a quietly hilarious celebration … [more]
PART OF FOOD SOVEREIGNTY DAY
FOOD INC 2 (2023).. Back for seconds
Sat 4 October // 11:00
Multinational corporations that control our food system at enormous cost to our planet, workforce and health. [more]
BOOK EACH EVENT SEPARATELY
FOOD SOVEREIGNTY DAY - 11am to 4pm
Sat 4 October // 11:00
Our food systems should provide healthy food for people and planet, not large profits for corporations. [more]
PART OF FOOD SOVEREIGNTY DAY
FARMING THE REVOLUTION (INDIA 2024) with English Subtitles
Documentary Film
Sat 4 October // 14:00
Indian farmers raise an epic protest against newly enacted farm laws, reaping a rare victory over … [more]
Star and Shadow presents
Brokeback Mountain (20th Anniversary)
with a special introduction by Dr. Anamarija Horvat
Sat 4 October // 18:30
Celebrate Brokeback Mountain’s enduring legacy with a special screening, introduced by Dr. Anamarija Horvat (Northumbria University) … [more]
Perfect Days
Thu 9 October // 19:30
This reflective, beautiful film from Wim Wenders follows Tokyo Toilet cleaner Hirayama as he goes about … [more]
COHEN AND TATE
Sun 12 October // 20:00
COHEN HE'S OLD. TATE HE'S ONE OF THE BALDWINS. TRAVIS KNIGHT, HE'S 9 YEARS OLD. [more]
A documentary project commissioned by Tipping Point UK, Defra's Farming in Protected Landscape Programme, and supported by the North Pennines National Landscape team.
Leaving it Better
Wed 15 October // 19:00
The Leaving It Better project brought together environmental campaigners from across North East England with a … [more]
Here comes Elvira... there goes the neighbourhood!
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
Unpleasant dreams...
Thu 16 October // 19:30
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LIVE! LOUD! LURID!
THE STAR & SHADOW SPOOK SHOW!
THE MOST CURSED NIGHT OF FILM IN TOWN!
Sat 18 October // 19:00
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Star and shadow presents
Carnival of souls (1962)
Sun 19 October // 19:00
A cult classic from the sixties made for only $33,000, featuring a masterful performance by Candace … [more]
What's your favourite scary movie?
Scream / Scream 2 double bill
Thu 30 October // 18:30
The Star & Shadow Have Taken Their Love Of Scary Movies One Step Too Far! [more]
Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité
Three Colours: Red
The final part of Kieślowski's acclaimed trilogy
Sun 2 November // 19:30
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The Star and Shadow Cinema presents…
Return to Oz
Return to the land where the adventure began.
Sun 23 November // 19:30
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"Some things belong on paper, others in life. It's a blessed fool who can't tell the difference"
QUILLS
Thu 27 November // 19:30
Geoffrey Rush stars as the infamous Marquis de Sade, who spends his final days writing outrageous … [more]
SEPTEMBER 2025
Thu 11 19:30 .... Sweet Charity A Musical Delight
Sun 14 12:00 .... Mexican Film Festival
12:00 .... Part Of Mexican Independence Day Film Festival The Book of Life
14:00 .... Part Of Mexican Independence Day Film Festival Los Tres Mosqueteros
17:00 .... Part Of Mexican Independence Day Film Festival Tótem
19:30 .... Part Of Mexican Independence Day Film Festival El Crimen Del Padre Amaro
Thu 18 19:30 .... He Was 98 Lbs. Of Solid Nerd Until He Became... The Toxic Avenger (1984)
Sat 20 18:30 .... Another Classic Tv Presentation! Thunderbirds - a TV on the Big Screen presentation Thunderbirds Are Go!
Sun 21 17:30 .... Another Hollywood Icon Double-Bill Hollywood Double: Robert Mitchum - The Night of the Hunter/Cape Fear
Thu 25 19:30 .... The Star And Shadow Cinema Presents… Waking Life Are You A Dreamer?
Fri 26 19:30 .... A Toxic World Needs A Toxic Hero! The Toxic Avenger (2023)
Sun 28 19:30 .... Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité Three Colours: White The Second Part Of Kieślowski's Acclaimed Trilogy
OCTOBER
Thu 02 19:30 .... Napoleon Dynamite
Sat 04 11:00 .... Part Of Food Sovereignty Day FOOD INC 2 (2023).. Back for seconds
11:00 .... Book Each Event Separately FOOD SOVEREIGNTY DAY - 11am to 4pm
Sun 05 19:30 .... It Only Lasted 6 Years Breakaway Femmes But Was A Hell Of A Ride
Thu 09 19:30 .... Perfect Days
Sun 12 20:00 .... COHEN AND TATE
Thu 16 19:30 .... Here Comes Elvira... There Goes The Neighbourhood! Elvira: Mistress of the Dark Unpleasant Dreams...
Sat 18 19:00 .... Live! Loud! Lurid! THE STAR & SHADOW SPOOK SHOW! The Most Cursed Night Of Film In Town!
Sun 19 19:00 .... Star And Shadow Presents Carnival of souls (1962)
Sun 26 19:30 .... Apparitions? Evils? Corruptions? THE INNOCENTS
Thu 30 18:30 .... What's Your Favourite Scary Movie? Scream / Scream 2 double bill
NOVEMBER
Sun 02 19:30 .... Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité Three Colours: Red The Final Part Of Kieślowski's Acclaimed Trilogy
Sun 23 19:30 .... The Star And Shadow Cinema Presents… Return to Oz Return To The Land Where The Adventure Began.
Thu 27 19:30 .... "Some Things Belong On Paper, Others In Life. It's A Blessed Fool Who Can't Tell The Difference" QUILLS
* cheap night