The Poly
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The Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society
What's On Calendar
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Films // Coming up
Films // All
The Odyssey (L'Odyssee)
Lambert Wilson and Audrey Tautou star in this biopic dedicated to Jacques Cousteau, the famous oceanographer, commander of the Calypso and director of the documentary The Silent World.
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Victoria & Abdul
Judi Dench and Ali Fazal stars in the unlikely true story of the friendship between Queen Victoria and a young Indian clerk called Abdul, who had traveled to England for the Golden Jubilee.
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Blood Simple: Director's Cut
Re-released in a brand-new restoration, approved by the Coen brothers and the film’s cinematographer, Barry Sonnenfeld; Joel and Ethan Coen’s thrilling debut feature – a stylish, imaginative and hard-boiled neo noir.
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Goodbye Christopher Robin
From Simon Curtis (My Week with Marilyn) comes this rare glimpse into the relationship between beloved author A. A. Milne (Domhnall Gleeson) and his son Christopher Robin, whose toys inspired the magical world of Winnie the Pooh.
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Cornwall Film Festival 2017: Discovery
Discover a wealth of new experiences at Cornwall Film Festival 2017.
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Cornwall Film Festival // Local Filmmaking Showcase
Local talent from entries submitted to the 2017 Short Film Competition, bringing worthy filmmakers to regional and national attention.
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Cornwall Film Festival // 2017 Official Selection
National and International talent; innovative and adventurous ideas from filmmakers whose short films manifest stylistic boldness and the ambition to resist cliché.
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Cornwall Film Festival // The Florida Project
Sean Baker's (TANGERINE) latest film is a candyfloss-coloured drama about life in an extended-stay motel just outside Disneyland. Starring Willem Dafoe and six-year-old newcomer Brooklynn Prince.
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Cornwall Film Festival // Even When I Fall
The story of two remarkable young Nepali women, both survivors of human trafficking into corrupt big-top circuses across India.
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Cornwall Film Festival // The Party
Premiered at Berlinale to critical acclaim, Sally Potter's eighth film stars Kristin Scott Thomas, Emily Mortimer, Cillian Murphy, Timothy Spall and Patricia Clarkson.
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Cornwall Film Festival // The Square
The Force Majeure director returns with a thrillingly weird study of an art gallery director whose life goes into meltdown after his mobile phone is stolen. Winner of the Palme d’Or at Cannes and Sweden’s nomination for the 2017 Best Foreign Language Film Oscar.
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Cornwall Film Festival // Documentary Double-Bill
LAST FISHERMAN w/ Q&A; "a celebration of one man’s life and a poem to the strength of community”, and THE YUKON ASSIGNMENT; a breathtaking exploration of one of the Earth’s last wildernesses.
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Cornwall Film Festival // God's Own Country
Francis Lee's debut follows Johnny Saxby, who lives on a failing Yorkshire farm with his father and grandmother, and an intense relationship that sets him on a new path.
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Cornwall Film Festival // Wilderness
Alice and John ride a blissful wave of new love, but over a romantic weekend getaway they come into contact with strangers and friends and the bubble threatens to burst.
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Cornwall Film Festival // The Killing of a Sacred Deer
A psychological thriller directed by Yorgos Lanthimos (The Lobster), reuniting him with Colin Farrell and starring Nicole Kidman. Selected to compete for the Palme d'Or in the main competition at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, winning Best Screenplay award.
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Cornwall Film Festival // Closing Gala: Patti Cake$
The crowd-pleaser acclaimed at Sundance earlier this year features a heroic performance by Australian actress Danielle Macdonald in a breakout role as unorthodox rapper Patricia Dombrowski: aka Patti Cake$.
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Tawai: A Voice From the Forest w/ Q&A
Explorer Bruce Parry (Tribe, BBC) travels the world in exploration of a deeper understanding of indigenous peoples and how their way of life can benefit those in the industrialised world.
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Loving Vincent w/ Q&A
A special screening of the world's first fully painted feature film, which brings the paintings and subjects of Vincent van Gogh to life. As the only English oil-painter among a 125-strong global team of artists, Helford-based Sarah Wimperis will be joining us for a Q&A.
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French Film Festival // Redoubtable
The UK French Film Festival 2017 stops by Falmouth on its programme tour, with a double-bill celebrating the iconic filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard.
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Cathy Come Home: Film Fundraiser with St petrocs Society
A special charity screening in partnership with St Petrocs Society of the acclaimed drama, Cathy Come Home. We are pleased to be working in partnership with St Petrocs Society tio brign you this special night.
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Near-ta Theatre: Christmas.Time.
Bringing bucketloads of Christmas spirit and festive cheer since December 2009 is Near-ta Theatre’s yuletide comedy,...
Find out moreDistraction Theatre: The 12 Days of Christmas
Mr Edward Fitzwilliam is in love with Miss Fairfax, but since she is a ‘most charming and dear creature; no ordinary...
Find out moreCornwall Film Festival // Documentary Double-Bill
LAST FISHERMAN w/ Q&A; "a celebration of one man’s life and a poem to the strength of community”, and THE YUKON...
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