Never before screened in the UK (to our knowledge)...

Eating Air

Chinese, English, Malay, with English subtitles

Sun 10 May // 19:30

A motorcycle kungfu love story. Opposites attract during the hottest month in the history of Singapore. [more]

Star and Shadow Presents

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

Thu 14 May // 19:30

Paul Schrader's visually stunning, collagelike portrait of acclaimed Japanese author and playwright Yukio Mishima (played by … [more]

Slow

Lithuanian with English subtitles

Fri 15 May // 19:30

Dancer Elena and sign language interpreter Dovydas meet and form a beautiful new relationship as they … [more]

Polar Film Fest

Tue 19 May // 18:00

A selection of films from the 2026 Polar Film Fest, a showcase of some of the … [more]

I SAW THE DEVIL

Thu 21 May // 19:30

Prey you leave the same as you came... [more]

Waving Kites: Hong Kong Diasporic Cinema presents

Flowing Stories

plus director's Q&A

Sat 23 May // 14:00

Flowing Stories is a documentary about changes, migration of Hong Kong people and the unknowability of … [more]

Surrealist animated art feature where humans are pets on an alien planet!

Fantastic Planet (La Planète Sauvage)

Thu 28 May // 19:30

On the planet Ygam, the Draags, extremely technologically and spiritually advanced blue humanoids, consider the tiny … [more]

Star and Shadow Presents

Pan's Labyrinth

Sun 31 May // 19:30

A tug-of-war between the ordinary and extraordinary [more]

To Live and Die in L.A.

Thu 4 June // 19:30

William Friedkin's hot, sweaty counterweight to the chilly vibes of The French Connection, and another all-timer … [more]

Free your mind

The Animatrix

Mindbending sci-fi shorts that expand the Matrix universe

Fri 5 June // 19:30

A collection of animated shorts which explores the existential and estoric sci-fi nooks and crannies in … [more]

LTP #12 Presents

The Magic City: : Birmingham according to Sun ra

Sat 6 June // 21:30

A portrait of the artist as a young man as well as one of a city … [more]

Star and Shadow presents

A Man Escaped

Robert Bresson's masterpiece

Sun 7 June // 19:30

One of the great works of cinema. Told in a spare style the film follows the … [more]

SOMETHING DIFFERENT. SOMETHING DARING. SOMETHING DANGEROUS.

Something Wild (1986)

From the Director of STOP MAKING SENSE (1984)

Thu 11 June // 19:30

A strait-laced businessman meets a quirky, free-spirited woman at a downtown New York greasy spoon and … [more]

The Beach

Sun 14 June // 19:30

While on holiday, Richard sets out for a rumored island paradise [more]

Refugee Week special screening

Green Border

Sat 20 June // 19:30

A film that dramatises the plight of migrants caught in the Belarus-European Union border crisis. [more]

Chinese Roulette

Sun 21 June // 19:30

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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Fri 3 July // 19:30

After Joel and Clementine break up, Clementine undergoes a procedure to have Joel erased from her … [more]

Streets of Fire

Fri 10 July // 19:30

A Rock & Roll Fable from Walter Hill, featuring a young Willem Dafoe, Amy Madigan, and … [more]

The Star and Shadow Cinema presents…

Cecil B. Demented

Death to Mainstream Cinema!

Fri 17 July // 19:30

A famous actress is kidnapped by a group of terrorist filmmakers and is forced to act … [more]

The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert

Fri 24 July // 19:30

The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert tells the story of two drag queens and … [more]

MAY 2026

Sun 10 19:30 .... Never Before Screened In The Uk (To Our Knowledge)... Eating Air Chinese, English, Malay, With English Subtitles

Thu 14 19:30 .... Star And Shadow Presents Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

Fri 15 19:30 .... Slow Lithuanian With English Subtitles

Sun 17 17:30 .... Get Ready For Another Classic Hollywood Icon Double! A Marilyn Monroe Double-Bill! Gentlemen Prefer Blonds & Niagara

Tue 19 18:00 .... Polar Film Fest

Thu 21 19:30 .... I SAW THE DEVIL

Sat 23 14:00 .... Waving Kites: Hong Kong Diasporic Cinema Presents Flowing Stories Plus Director's Q&A

Sun 24 19:30 .... A Vital Portrait Of Collective Action Everybody to Kenmure Street

Thu 28 19:30 .... Surrealist Animated Art Feature Where Humans Are Pets On An Alien Planet! Fantastic Planet (La Planète Sauvage)

Sun 31 19:30 .... Star And Shadow Presents Pan's Labyrinth

JUNE

Thu 04 19:30 .... To Live and Die in L.A.

Fri 05 19:30 .... Free Your Mind The Animatrix Mindbending Sci-Fi Shorts That Expand The Matrix Universe

Sat 06 21:30 .... Ltp #12 Presents The Magic City: : Birmingham according to Sun ra

Sun 07 19:30 .... Star And Shadow Presents A Man Escaped Robert Bresson's Masterpiece

Thu 11 19:30 .... Something Different. Something Daring. Something Dangerous. Something Wild (1986) From The Director Of Stop Making Sense (1984)

Sun 14 19:30 .... The Beach

Fri 19 19:30 .... The Star And Shadow Cinema Presents… A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge A Pride Month Screening

Sat 20 19:30 .... Refugee Week Special Screening Green Border

Sun 21 19:30 .... Chinese Roulette

JULY

Fri 03 19:30 .... Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Sun 05 19:30 .... Belated 70th Birthday Celebration Of A Cinematic Provocateur The Boss of It All With English Subtitles

Fri 10 19:30 .... Streets of Fire

Fri 17 19:30 .... The Star And Shadow Cinema Presents… Cecil B. Demented Death To Mainstream Cinema!

Fri 24 19:30 .... The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert

 

* cheap night