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Aladdin (1992) (U)
Aladdin, a common thief, falls in love with Princess Jasmine, but cannot marry her as he is not a prince. Jafar, a royal vizier with a hidden agenda, enlists Aladdin's help to retrieve a magical lamp.
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Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power (18)
BRAINWASHED explores how cinematic shot design intersects with sexual abuse and discrimination against women. Features interviews and clips from A-list movies.
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Little Richard: I Am Everything (15)
The world tried to put him in a box, but Richard was an omni being who contained multitudes -- he was unabashedly everything.
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Pamfir (15)
A man returns to his former life as a smuggler in rural Ukraine to provide for his family in this gritty crime drama. Tender family scenes and hard edged violence rub shoulders as his situation becomes more desperate.
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Fist of Fury (1972) (18)
A young man seeks vengence for the death of his teacher.
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Little Richard: I Am Everything (15)
The world tried to put him in a box, but Richard was an omni being who contained multitudes -- he was unabashedly everything.
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Bait (15)
Martin is a fisherman without a boat, his brother Steven having re-purposed it as a tourist tripper. With their childhood home now a get-away for London money, Martin is displaced to the estate above the harbour.
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FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992) (U)
The magical inhabitants of a rainforest fight to save their home, which is threatened by logging and a polluting force of destruction called Hexxus.
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Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV (12A)
The journey of Nam June Paik, famous Asian artist of the 20th century, who revolutionized the use of technology as artistic canvas.
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War School: Film Extracts & Discussion with Ellis Brooks (15)
'War School' film extracts and discussion with Ellis Brooks shed light on the normalisation of militarisation, society's unquestioned acceptance, and the controversial recruitment of children into the British Army.
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Return to Seoul (15)
A twenty-five-year-old French woman returns to Korea, the country she was born in before being adopted by a French couple, for the very first time. She decides to track down her biological parents, but her journey takes a surprising turn.
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Still: A Michael J Fox Movie (15)
Intimate and honest, and produced with unprecedented access to Fox and his family, the film chronicles Fox’s personal and professional triumphs and travails, and explores what happens when an incurable optimist confronts an incurable disease.
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How To Blow Up a Pipeline (15)
A crew of young environmental activists execute a daring mission to sabotage an oil pipeline, in Daniel Goldhaber's taut and timely thriller that is part high-stakes heist, part radical exploration of the climate crisis.
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Beau is Afraid (15)
A man in a catastrophic mental episode attempts to make it to his mother's funeral in this dark comedy which is unsettling, psychological and at times brutal. The film's caustic wit helps lighten some of the stronger issues.
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A Crack in The Mountain (12A)
A Crack In The Mountain is a feature length documentary film which tells the story of the world’s largest cave.
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Sisu (15)
A gold miner fights off Nazis to defend his gains in this Finnish action war thriller set in 1944.
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Beau is Afraid (15)
A man in a catastrophic mental episode attempts to make it to his mother's funeral in this dark comedy which is unsettling, psychological and at times brutal. The film's caustic wit helps lighten some of the stronger issues.
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LOTR: The Fellowship of The Ring - Extended Edition (12A)
A meek Hobbit from the Shire and eight companions set out on a journey to destroy the powerful One Ring and save Middle-earth from the Dark Lord Sauron.
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David Hockney at The Royal Academy of Arts (U)
Featuring intimate and in-depth interviews with Hockney, this revealing film focuses on two blockbuster exhibitions held in 2012 and 2016 at the Royal Academy of Art in London
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Amanda (15)
Amanda, 24, lives mostly isolated and has never had any friends, even if it's the thing she wants the most. Amanda chooses her new mission as to convince her childhood friend to believe that they are still best friends.
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LOTR: The Two Towers - Extended Edition (12A)
While Frodo and Sam edge closer to Mordor with the help of the shifty Gollum, the divided fellowship makes a stand against Sauron's new ally, Saruman, and his hordes of Isengard.
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Asteroid City (12A)
In 1955, students and parents from across the country gather for scholarly competition, rest, recreation, comedy, drama, and romance at a Junior Stargazer convention held in a fictional American desert town
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I Am Alfred Hitchcock (15)
Interviews and archival footage weave together to tell the story of the Master of Suspense, one of the most influential and studied filmmakers in the history of cinema.
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Asteroid City (12A)
In 1955, students and parents from across the country gather for scholarly competition, rest, recreation, comedy, drama, and romance at a Junior Stargazer convention held in a fictional American desert town
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LOTR: The Return of The King - Extended Edition (12A)
Gandalf and Aragorn lead the World of Men against Sauron's army to draw his gaze from Frodo and Sam as they approach Mount Doom with the One Ring.
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I Am Kevin with Q&A (Age Rating Unconfirmed)
A boy's make-believe world becomes reality when his mother disappears. He must navigate a new world filled with gods, monsters, imagination, and grief. A film captured from the UK’s leading landscape theatre company WILDWORKS on Carlyon Beach, Cornwall 2022 and reimagined for Film.
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Painting The Modern Garden – Monet To Matisse (U)
Claude Monet was an avid horticulturist and arguably the most important painter of gardens in the history of art, but he was not alone. Great artists like Van Gogh, Bonnard, Sorolla, Sargent, Pissarro and Matisse all saw the garden as a powerful subject for their art.
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Britain’s Hidden Fishes (U)
Britain’s Hidden Fishes is a crowd-funded one hour documentary exploring the underwater world of the UK.
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The Cabinet of Dr Caligari with Live Score (PG)
Experience German Expressionist masterpiece, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, with a haunting new live score by Chris Green.
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2 Day Intro to Oil & Cold Wax Painting
Discover the world of oil and cold wax painting in a 2-day workshop. Learn layering techniques for creating textured...
Find out moreDavid Hockney at The Royal Academy of Arts (U)
Featuring intimate and in-depth interviews with Hockney, this revealing film focuses on two blockbuster exhibitions held...
Find out moreThe Golden Horde: Cornish Tourism in a Global Context
Louis Turner's talk will cover the history and cultural impact of tourism, focusing on Cornish tourism, its development,...
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