The Poly
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The Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society
What's On Calendar
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Films // Coming up
Films // All
Kerdroya & The Vanishing Labyrinths of the Isles of Scilly plus Q&A
Two short films exploring Cornwall’s ancient labyrinths, culture, and heritage.
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Rose of Nevada (15)
‘A Cornish modern classic. Eerie, heart-breaking, wonderful.’—Mark Kermode
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Gentle, Angry Women (12A) with Q&A
Unaware of the longest female-led protest in British history, a new generation of young female activists is standing up to fight for the issues of their time, as well as being teenagers and finding their place in a turbulent world.
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Salathé - Blood, Sweat & Bagels
Rich Heap and Neil Bentley, two of Britain's top free climbers, journey to Yosemite to try and make a free ascent of the Salathe Wall.
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On The Sea (15)
A fisherman struggling to keep his business afloat is forced to grapple with his hidden desires when he meets a stranger in town looking for work.
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Nirvanna: The Band - The Show - The Movie (15)
When their plan to book a show at the Rivoli goes horribly wrong, Matt and Jay accidentally travel back to the year 2008.
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Long Way Back (12A) with Q&A
Reluctant father David has spent his life running away: from his foster home, from his marriage, from responsibility. Now his estranged daughter Lea is leaving university under tragic circumstances, and David is the only person who can make the trip to drive her home to Cornwall.
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Poly Ollie Skate Films
Join us for an evening of short films celebrating local and young skaters.
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Pieces of Us with Q&A
Pieces of Us is an intimate, emotional drama about two strangers — an American author (Tim Seyfert) and a young woman (Sinead Ferguson) in Cornwall — whose lives unexpectedly collide.
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The Odyssey (15)
Odysseus, king of Ithaca, embarks on a perilous journey to return home after the Trojan War.
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The Odyssey (15)
Odysseus, king of Ithaca, embarks on a perilous journey to return home after the Trojan War.
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Lady (15)
Lady is an off-beat comedy about a lonely, narcissistic aristocrat who dupes a struggling, opportunistic director into filming her every move.
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Familiar Touch (12A)
Ruth Goldman, an elderly woman suffering from dementia, lives in assisted living. There, she needs to deal with different people, routines and environments while her identity and desires transform.
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The Summer Book (PG)
The Summer Book follows an intergenerational family spending a transformative summer at their rustic vacation home on an unspoiled, remote island in the Gulf of Finland.
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A Dairy Story (PG)
Should a newborn dairy calf be separated from its mother? It’s the most divisive question in dairy farming. At Rainton Farm in south-west Scotland, one couple decided to do things differently.
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Tony (15)
A 19-year-old Anthony Bourdain travels to Provincetown and stumbles into the chaotic world of a restaurant kitchen, setting off a summer that will shape the course of his life.
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Late Fame (15)
Legendary New York poet Ed Saxberger’s forgotten works captivate an eccentric group of young creatives, reigniting his artistic passion. Their intrigue intertwines with the bewitching presence of actress Gloria.
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Late Fame (15)
Legendary New York poet Ed Saxberger’s forgotten works captivate an eccentric group of young creatives, reigniting his artistic passion. Their intrigue intertwines with the bewitching presence of actress Gloria.
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Salathé - Blood, Sweat & Bagels
Rich Heap and Neil Bentley, two of Britain's top free climbers, journey to Yosemite to try and make a free ascent of the Salathe Wall.
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Late Fame (15)
Legendary New York poet Ed Saxberger’s forgotten works captivate an eccentric group of young creatives, reigniting his artistic passion. Their intrigue intertwines with the bewitching presence of actress Gloria.
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A Basket Full of Eggs plus Q&A
Through rare recordings and rediscovered stories of Romani folk singers, the film illuminates the vital role that Romani communities played in preserving and shaping England’s folk traditions.
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Kiki's Delivery Service (U) - Subbed
It is a tradition for all young witches to leave their families on the night of a full moon and fly off into the wide world to learn their craft.
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EOS: James McNeill Whistler
In an era of great change and great beauty emerged the character of James McNeill Whistler. Considered by some to be one of the great innovators of 19th century art, he was a contemporary of the Impressionists, much admired by Van Gogh and Manet.
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Stop! That! Train!
Stop! That! Train! follows best friends Tess (Ginger Minj) and DeeDee (Jujubee), train stewardesses who trade their dreary shifts on the Stank Rail for the glitzy Glamazonian Express.
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Kiki's Delivery Service (U) - Dubbed
It is a tradition for all young witches to leave their families on the night of a full moon and fly off into the wide world to learn their craft.
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NT Live: The Misanthrope
Telling the truth isn’t always that simple. Alice, a brilliant novelist, despises the carefully constructed lies of modern society. But the more she challenges those around her, the fiercer the backlash becomes.
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Kiki's Delivery Service (U) - Subbed
It is a tradition for all young witches to leave their families on the night of a full moon and fly off into the wide world to learn their craft.
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The Cycle of Love (12A)
A love story like no other, The Cycle of Love is an inspiring, heart-warming, epic true-life adventure about self-belief, destiny and the courage to risk everything for love, traversing continents in a journey spanning Delhi to Sweden.
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The Cycle of Love (12A)
A love story like no other, The Cycle of Love is an inspiring, heart-warming, epic true-life adventure about self-belief, destiny and the courage to risk everything for love, traversing continents in a journey spanning Delhi to Sweden.
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Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (15)
After years of slapdash sequels and waning fandom, the Camp Miasma slasher franchise is handed over to an enthusiastic young director for resurrection.
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Mare's Nest (PG) with Q&A
A girl called Moon adventures in a world without adults in Mare’s Nest, the latest feature by acclaimed British artist and filmmaker Ben Rivers.
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FFTB: Cinema Paradiso (12A)
A filmmaker recalls his childhood, when he fell in love with the movies at his village’s theater and formed a deep friendship with the theater’s projectionist.
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Derek vs Derek (15)
In equal parts hilarious and moving, the film shines a light on the vital debate surrounding the future of rural Britain, encouraging conversation around how farming and nature restoration might work together.
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Derek vs Derek (15)
In equal parts hilarious and moving, the film shines a light on the vital debate surrounding the future of rural Britain, encouraging conversation around how farming and nature restoration might work together.
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The Big Sea with Q&A
Don’t miss this special screening of the multi award winning environmental documentary The Big Sea accompanied by a filmmaker Q+A.
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Under the Shadow (15) with Mary Wild
A haunting film screening and discussion on war, fear, childhood, and family, with Mary Wild, author of Psychoanalysing Horror Cinema.
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Donnie Darko (15)
After narrowly escaping a bizarre accident, a troubled teenager is plagued by visions of a large bunny rabbit that manipulates him to commit a series of crimes.
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The Craft (15)
A Catholic school newcomer falls in with a clique of teen witches who wield their powers against all who dare to cross them – be they teachers, rivals or meddlesome parents.
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FFTB: Pan's Labyrinth (15)
A young girl seeks to escape from the realities of Fascist Spain by entering a fantasy world.
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Raku: 6-week Course
Ever wanted to dip your toes into the world of raku? Join our one off 6-week course and explore a mesmerising ancient...
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