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The Show Must Go On Nevio Marasovic, Croatia, 2010

During a Big Brother style reality show set in the near future, a war starts and escalates towards nuclear confrontation, but the producer will do anything to hide it from the contestants. As the...

  • 22:45 @ Arts Picturehouse

Guilty of Romance Shion Sono, Japan, 2011

Last in cult director Sono Sion’s Hate Trilogy (LOVE EXPOSURE and COLD FISH) GUILTY OF ROMANCE is nothing short of his previous provocative, sexually-charged signature films. Bending genres such...

  • 18:00 @ Cineworld

The Silence Baran bo Odar, Germany, 2010

A Bicycle found in a wheat field. A Missing Girl. Is history repeating itself? 23 years ago, a young girl named Pia was raped and murdered in this exact spot. Has the same thing happened now to...

  • 13:00 @ Arts Picturehouse

Cartography of Loneliness plus Charcoal Burners Piotr Zlotorowicz, Spain; Poland, 2011

Q + A session with filmmaker Nocem Collado CARTOGRAPHY OF LONELINESS (68 mins): Observing widows from India, Nepal and Afghanistan - countries with the highest population of...

  • 18:30 @ Queens Theatre Emmanuel College

Funny Games Michael Haneke, Austria, 1997

One of the most shocking and unsettling films of the 1990s from director Michael Haneke (THE PIANO TEACHER, HIDDEN (CACHÉ)), FUNNY GAMES is an immensely powerful and brilliantly handled...

  • 15:30 @ Arts Picturehouse

White, White World (Beli, Beli Svet) Oleg Novkovic, Serbia & Montenegro, 2010

"Extraordinary artistic achievement..." Le Monde Rightly awarded the New Vision Award at Crossing Europe 2011, WHITE WHITE WORLD is a tour-de-force of vision and innovation....

  • 15:00 @ 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...

  • 12:30 @ Arts Picturehouse

Ace in the Hole plus short Billy Wilder, Lindsay Anderson, USA, 1951

ACE IN THE HOLE (111 mins): Charles Tatum, a down-on-his-luck reporter, takes a job with a small New Mexico newspaper. The job is pretty boring until he finds a man trapped in an old Indian...

  • 10:15 @ Arts Picturehouse

Stuff and Dough Cristi Puiu, Romania, 2001

STUFF AND DOUGH follows a young man who is given a suspiciously large amount of money and only four hours to deliver a bag of medical goods. Directed by Cristi Puiu (who went on to make the...

  • 18:00 @ 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...

  • 22:30 @ 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...

  • 20:30 @ Queens Theatre Emmanuel College

Double Bill: A Useful Life & The Ultimate Survivor Federico Veiroj, Uruguay; UK, 2010

A USEFUL LIFE (LA VIDA UTIL) (67 mins): A timely yet magical film for everyone who is working in or passionate about cinematheques. Jorge (played by Uruguayan film critic Jorge Jellinek) has been...

  • 10:00 @ Arts Picturehouse

Street Kids United Tim Pritchard, United Kingdom, 2010

Q + A session with director Tim Pritchard, the coach of the South-African team Biza Maldano and John Wroe from Momentum Arts Following the South African team, the Umthombo Young...

  • 17:45 @ Arts Picturehouse

EM Media Digital Shorts 1 Various, United Kingdom, 2011

A selection of shorts by filmmakers from the East of England capturing the drama of life, love and the relationships that can make and break us. The films were made with the support of the UK Film...

  • 15:15 @ Arts Picturehouse

Henry Morris plus Faces of Harlow Peter Harmer, United Kingdom, 2011

Young filmmakers from Sawston have recruited Peter Harmer of Stories - Projects in Film to help them commemorate the 80th anniversary of the opening of their school. The Village College was created...

  • 20:30 @ Arts Picturehouse

Bullhead Michael R. Roskam, Belgium, 2011

BULLHEAD, a thriller about gangsters and farmers, is set against the backdrop of the Belgium cattle hormone mafia. Young Limburg cattle farmer Jacky Vanmarsenille is approached by an unscrupulous...

  • 23:00 @ Arts Picturehouse

The Bengali Detective United Kingdom, 2011

Q + A session with director Phil Cox CFF are delighted to host the UK premiere of the Sundance and Berlin hit doc THE BENGALI DETECTIVE. This entertaining and moving film...

  • 18:00 @ Arts Picturehouse

The Tartan Terror: Hamish McAlpine in conversation United Kingdom, 2011

Hamish McAlpine in conversation with Peter Bradshaw Few independent film distribution companies make a name for themselves - one that is remembered and recognised - but before...

  • 20:00 @ Arts Picturehouse

Forks Over Knives Lee Fulkerson, United States, 2011

Tracing the research of Dr. T. Colin Campbell, a nutritional biochemist, and Dr. Caldwell Esselstyn, a former surgeon, director Lee Fulkerson argues that heart disease, diabetes and even some forms...

  • 20:15 @ Arts Picturehouse

The Forest Prince and The Pig Man & The Stranger USA; Australia, 2011

THE FOREST PRINCE AND THE PIG MAN (71 mins): Interweaving a coast-to-coast hitchhiking trip with the underground history of bumming rides, documentary maker Craig Constantine thumbs a lift and...

  • 16:00 @ Queens Theatre Emmanuel College

Afternoon of a Torturer Romania, 2001

"This was the first time I tried to make a film with the ambition of triggering a moral electroshock. (...) THE AFTERNOON OF A TORTURER is a film about the total incapacity of Romanians to confess...

  • 12:45 @ Arts Picturehouse

Cane Toads: The Conquest 3D Mark Lewis, Australia, 2010

In 1988, Mark Lewis brought us CANE TOADS: THE CONQUEST, highlighting the disastrous impact of a rather unpleasant amphibian on the fragile Australian ecosystem. Imported from Hawaii as a...

  • 20:30 @ Cineworld

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