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Tirza Rudolf Van Den Berg, Netherlands, 2010

Jörgen Hofmeester's world is crumbling. Forced into early retirement and harassed by his ex-wife, the only part of his life that makes sense is his beloved daughter Tirza. But now even this...

  • 13:00 @ Arts Picturehouse

Under Control Volker Sattel, Germany, 2011

Coincidentally made just before the atomic catastrophe in Japan, UNDER CONTROL gives an exclusive and fascinating insight into nuclear power stations. Filmmaker Volker Sattel (AFTER EFFECT) would...

  • 22:30 @ Arts Picturehouse

Eggs For Later (El Voor Later) plus shorts Ed Blythe, Netherlands, 2011

Q + A session with Marieke Schellart EGGS FOR LATER (50 mins): In this personal documentary director Marieke Schellart (35) reveals how she, as a single modern woman, struggles...

  • 10:30 @ Arts Picturehouse

My Long Distance Friend Carina Molier, Netherlands, 2011

Since the age of 9, when she ran away from her home country of Zimbabwe, Og has lead a nomadic existence. Moving between countries and people, in an incredible tale that sees her falling pregnant...

  • 17:00 @ Arts Picturehouse

As If I Am Not There Juanita Wilson, Ireland, 2010

Q + A session with Juanita Wilson AS IF I AM NOT THERE is a story of a young woman from Sarajevo whose life is shattered the day a young soldier walks into her apartment and...

  • 15:15 @ Arts Picturehouse

The Seventh Seal Ingmar Bergman, Sweden, 1957

Endlessly imitated and parodied, Bergmans landmark THE SEVENTH SEAL retains its ability to spellbind the audience. Von Sydow stars as a 14th-century knight, Antonius Block, wearily heading home...

  • 19:00 @ Queens Theatre Emmanuel College

Page One: A Year Inside the New York Times United States, 2011

Q+A session with director Andrew Rossi, journalist David Carr and Tony Earnshaw During the most tumultuous time for media in generations, filmmaker Andrew Rossi gains...

  • 19:00 @ Arts Picturehouse

A Boat Load of Wild Irishmen Mac Dara O'Curraidhín, Ireland, 2011

Written by Brian Winston Film Editor Chris Hainstock Q + A session with writer and co-producer Brian Winston Co-produced by the University of Lincoln,

  • 12:30 @ Arts Picturehouse

A Man's Story - Ozwald Boateng Varon Bonicos, United Kingdom, 2010

A Mans Story profiles Ozwald Boateng, his design, his business, his personal life. Charismatic, glamorous, hard-working and very humanly flawed, Boateng's personal and professional triumphs and...

  • 18:00 @ Arts Picturehouse

Calvet Dominic Allan, United Kingdom, 2011

Q + A session with director Dominic Allen Calvet depicts the struggles of Jean Marc Calvet, now an artist with burgeoning international success, to come to terms with his past...

  • 12:45 @ Arts Picturehouse

Dimensions: A Line, A Loop, A Tangle of Thread United Kingdom, 2011

Q + A session with Ant Neely and Sloane after the screening on Saturday 23 Sep 5pm. Thu 22 10.30pm Q + A session with filmmaker Ant Neely Wed 21...

  • 20:15 @ Arts Picturehouse

El Bulli Gereon Wetzel, Germany, 2011

Kitchen king Ferran Adrià is serious about eating. He doesn't just sample and sip, he scoffs like Homer Simpson, and you can see for yourself in Gereon Wetzel's documentary EL BULLI: COOKING IN...

  • 17:45 @ Arts Picturehouse

At Night, They Dance (La Nuit, Elle Dansent) Stephane Thibault, Isabelle Lavigne, Canada, 2011

Life is not easy for Reda, aged 42, mother of seven with an eighth baby on her way, recently widowed. But she is a powerful and joyful force to be reckoned with ? especially when it comes to taking...

  • 20:30 @ Arts Picturehouse

Black Butterflies Paula van der Oest, Netherlands, South Africa, 2011

Fighting against the censorship of the National Party during the era of apartheid in South Africa, free-spirited poet Ingrid Jonker lives life to its fullest with a small circle of like-minded...

  • 10:00 @ Arts Picturehouse

Eleanore and the Timekeeper plus short Danièle Wilmouth, USA; UK, 2011

ELEANORE AND THE TIMEKEEPER (76 mins): In a rural Pennsylvanian farming and logging community, Eleanore, aged 91, has been caring for her developmentally disabled son Ronnie for 64 years......

  • 15:30 @ Arts Picturehouse

The Oak (Balanta) Lucian Pintilie, Romania, 1992

THE OAK was made after a 20 year ban, in which Pintilie was not allowed to make films. In 1989, having just lost her father, Nela decides to go and teach in a small provincial town. There she meets...

  • 15:00 @ Arts Picturehouse

Drive Nicolas Winding Refn, USA, 2011

Plus Q + A session with filmmaker Nicolas Winding Refn for the 4pm Monday Picturehouse screening Based on a short story by the neo-noir crime novelist James Sallis, DRIVE...

  • 19:00 @ Cineworld

Donald Cammell's Wild Side United Kingdom, 2000

Intro by Hamish McAlpine Bruno Buckingham (Walken) is an international money launderer who has need of the talents of Long Beach bank executive Alex Lee (Heche). But Alex...

  • 23:00 @ Arts Picturehouse

The Disposable Film Festival Various, United Kingdom, 2011

Selected by MovieMaker Magazine as one America's coolest film festivals, the Disposable Film Festival was created in 2007 to celebrate the artistic potential of disposable video: short films made...

  • 22:45 @ Arts Picturehouse

The Lulu Sessions S. Casper Wong, United States, 2011

Q + A session with director Casper Wong after Wednesday 21 Sep screening at Queens Theatre, Emmanuel College WINNER Emerging Director Award (Asian American International Film...

  • 21:00 @ Queens Theatre Emmanuel College

Atrocious Fernando Barreda Luna, Spain/Mexico, 2010

In April 2010, the Quintanilla family travelled to their farmhouse in Sitges, Spain, for their summer vacation. Not keen on the countryside, siblings Christian and July started investigating the...

  • 21:00 @ Arts Picturehouse

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