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Eden Declan Recks, Ireland, 2008

Set in a thriving town in the midlands of Ireland, EDEN tells the story of a week in the lives of Billy and Breda Farrell as they approach their 10th wedding anniversary. Breda is determined that...

  • 12:45 @ Arts Picturehouse

CFC: I Made This UK, 2008

A screening of films produced for the Cambridgeshire Film Consortium 2007-08, including delightful animations, documentaries and film drama, CFC film projects with British Antarctic Survey,...

  • 11:00 @ Arts Picturehouse

Katyn Andrzej Wajda, Poland, 2007

Brutal and devastating, the latest film from one of Poland’s greatest directors revolves around the secret massacre of thousands of Polish officers by Soviet forces in the forests of Katyn in...

  • 14:00 @ Arts Picturehouse

Julia Erick Zonca, Belgium, 2008

Tilda Swinton plays Julia, a 40 year old alcoholic just scraping through a life of vodka and one night stands. Her only friend Mitch, himself a recovering alcoholic, encourages her to attend an AA...

  • 17:00 @ Arts Picturehouse

Faintheart Vito Rocco, UK, 2008

User generated content charges forward with FAINTHEART, the new UK comedy for our socially networked times. Mild-mannered Richard (played by the Eddie Marsan, last seen as the psycho driver...

  • 20:30 @ Arts Picturehouse

Patti Smith: Dream of Life Steven Sebring, USA, 2008

The iconoclastic punk songwriter, artist and poet Patti Smith is profiled in this extraordinary documentary created by acclaimed fashion photographer Steven Sebring. Following Smith’s return to...

  • 23:00 @ Arts Picturehouse

Sleep Furiously Gideon Koppel, UK, 2008

SLEEP FURIOUSLY is set in a small farming community in mid Wales, about 50 miles north of Dylan Thomas’ fictional village of Llareggub. This is a place where Koppel’s parents – both...

  • 20:15 @ Arts Picturehouse

The Dancing Forest Brice Lainé, UK, 2008

Long abandoned as a land without hope, Africa has battled to overcome the negative stereotypes that have condemned it to the periphery of civilization. The damning lie is of a people trapped in...

  • 17:45 @ Arts Picturehouse

Masterclass with Carl Davis UK, 2008

The Festival is proud to present a masterclass with Carl Davis, one of the UK’s leading personalities from the world of music who has composed extensively for films, television, ballet and the...

  • 15:15 @ Arts Picturehouse

The Lark Steve Tanner, Paul Farmer, UK, 2007

An absolutely riveting tour-de-force, on a minute budget of £12k, from the blossoming Cornish filmmaking scene. THE LARK is a disorientating and disturbing journey into the world of Niamh and her...

  • 22:30 @ Arts Picturehouse

Dog Days Ulrich Seidl, Austria, 2002

The oppressive heat virtually emanates from the screen in Seidl’s Venice Film Festival-winning feature debut. Over several long, sweltering summer days in suburban Vienna, six sets of characters...

  • 18:00 @ Arts Picturehouse

Caught In The Act Matt Lipsey, UK, 2008

CAUGHT IN THE ACT is a heart-warming comedy about deceit and integrity, friendship and folly and the triumph of humanity over greed. Set in the beautiful Welsh valleys, it tells the story of a...

  • 10:30 @ Arts Picturehouse

Karloff Double Bill: Frankenstein & The Mummy James Whale, Karl Freund, USA, 1931

FRANKENSTEIN (PG) Director: James Whale. Starring: Colin Clive, Boris Karloff, Mae Clarke, Dwight Frye. USA 1931. 71 mins. The story of the mad scientist Dr Frankenstein who stitches together...

  • 12:30 @ Arts Picturehouse

Jump! Helen Hood Scheer, USA, 2007

A fun and fast-paced documentary about competitive jump rope, JUMP! follows five teams from around the United States who push their physical and psychological limits in pursuit of winning the...

  • 15:30 @ Arts Picturehouse

Blind Husbands Erich von Stroheim, USA, 1919

* With live piano accompaniment by Neil Brand. BLIND HUSBANDS is the remarkable directorial debut of Erich von Stroheim, one of the most celebrated filmmakers of the silent era. The film...

  • 20:30 @ Arts Picturehouse

International Shorts 1: Sensitive Souls Sotiris Dounoukos, Antoine Bourges, Vincent Biron, Myna Joseph, Grant Sputore, Vlamyr Vizcaya, Carlos Bedoya, Various, 2008

Globalisation conjures up images of bustling urban metropolises but this collection of shorts from around the world reveals the international language of cinema. Our first programme involves...

  • 22:45 @ Arts Picturehouse

CFC: Monsters on Film: Young People's Special Effects Film Workshop UK, 2008

Learn the tricks of special effects and make-up to create your own Film Monster, then watch your creation on screen. The best monster will be screened before Boris Karloff films in the Festival!...

  • 13:30 @ Arts Picturehouse
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  • 14:30 @ Arts Picturehouse

CFC: Monsters on Film: Young People's Special Effects Film Workshop UK, 2008

Learn the tricks of special effects and make-up to create your own Film Monster, then watch your creation on screen. The best monster will be screened before Boris Karloff films in the Festival!...

  • 13:30 @ Arts Picturehouse
  • 14:00 @ Arts Picturehouse
  • 14:30 @ Arts Picturehouse

CFC: Monsters on Film: Young People's Special Effects Film Workshop UK, 2008

Learn the tricks of special effects and make-up to create your own Film Monster, then watch your creation on screen. The best monster will be screened before Boris Karloff films in the Festival!...

  • 13:30 @ Arts Picturehouse
  • 14:00 @ Arts Picturehouse
  • 14:30 @ Arts Picturehouse

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