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woman lying on sand

Shorts To Elate

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17th Oct 16:00 19th Oct 10:00

Ara Malikian with violin

Ara Malikian: A Life Among Strings

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17th Oct 18:30 19th Oct 12:30

A stressed Keira Knightley looks pointedly off-screen

Official Secrets

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17th Oct 20:00 18th Oct 12:45

School girls walking in a line chatting and watching a phone

Rocks

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17th Oct 20:30 18th Oct 16:00

Wistful Japanese lady in kimono

Family Romance, LLC

Showing on:

17th Oct 20:45 21st Oct 15:30

girl with earphones

Shorts To Connect

Showing on:

18th Oct 10:30 22nd Oct 22:30

Characters from the film looking scared

The Wizard of Oz - Family Film Festival

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22nd Oct 11:45 18th Oct 11:00

Somebody’s Daughter

Showing on:

18th Oct 12:00 22nd Oct 18:00

Close up of bearded man's face

Muse

Showing on:

18th Oct 12:30 20th Oct 17:30

Woman surrounded by sheets and laundry looks directly into camera

The Chambermaid

Showing on:

18th Oct 13:30

girl in red coat and demon

Shorts To Ponder

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18th Oct 14:00 23rd Oct 13:00

Journalists film an photograph a man in a red coat.

Walking on Water

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18th Oct 14:30 22nd Oct 16:00

A Greying man looks straight at us.

My Father Is My Mother’s Brother

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18th Oct 14:45 24th Oct 18:30

A Sound Recordist at work.

Making Waves: The Art Of Cinematic Sound

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18th Oct 15:00 19th Oct 13:00

man looking over border with greek flag in the background

Smuggling Hendrix

Showing on:

18th Oct 16:00 21st Oct 11:00

man and woman against a wall, looking into the distance

Stitches

Showing on:

18th Oct 17:00 20th Oct 11:00

girl with wires in her head

System Crasher

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18th Oct 17:00 20th Oct 11:00

man sitting on a chair

Talking About Trees

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18th Oct 17:30 20th Oct 13:30

Woman standing on barricade triumphantly with flag

7th Heaven

Showing on:

18th Oct 18:00

Annette Bening faces the opposite direction to Bill Nighy, who gazes at the floor guiltily

Hope Gap

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18th Oct 18:30 19th Oct 20:30

Two men standing looking at each other against vast landscape

Brothers

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18th Oct 19:15 20th Oct 10:00

lady in the darkness, lit by the fire at her feet

Portrait of a Lady on Fire

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18th Oct 19:30 20th Oct 18:00

Gene Kelly raises his arms to enjoy the rain as he dances down the street.

Singin’ in the Rain

Showing on:

18th Oct 20:30 22nd Oct 15:45

Miles Davis

Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

Showing on:

23rd Oct 22:30 18th Oct 21:00

girl in pink top

Shorts To Thrill

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18th Oct 21:15 20th Oct 13:30

Man sat on ground in desert with hanging sheet behind him

Paper Boats

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18th Oct 22:30 19th Oct 12:30

Morticia and Gomez Addams embrace happily

The Addams Family

Showing on:

24th Oct 13:30 19th Oct 10:00

Scooby Doo team under it

BAFTA Kids presents - Scooby Doo and Guess Who - Family Film Festival

Showing on:

19th Oct 10:30

101 dalmations around a piano

Musicals for Kids with Neil Brand

Showing on:

19th Oct 10:30

Animals infront of a city backdrop

Wild Amsterdam - Family Film Festival

Showing on:

19th Oct 11:00 22nd Oct 10:45

black woman in yellow coat

Shorts To Debate

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19th Oct 12:30 24th Oct 15:30

Man stands shrugging with his hands

It Must Be Heaven

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19th Oct 14:30 22nd Oct 19:15

Frame of a lady

Film Festival Film

Showing on:

19th Oct 15:00

Doris Day dressed as a cowboy sings triumphantly.

Calamity Jane (sing-a-long)

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19th Oct 15:00

A Piece of Graffiti art.

Martha: A Picture Story

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19th Oct 15:00 21st Oct 13:30

A nurse vacuums a red carpet. Aerial shot

Her Job

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19th Oct 15:30 20th Oct 15:45

Heads of Robots being built.

Hi, A.I.

Showing on:

19th Oct 16:30 21st Oct 11:00

Three people standing in a field in an eerie pink light

Brief Story from the Green Planet

Showing on:

19th Oct 17:30 21st Oct 12:30

A group of women in elaborate Indian clothing stand in a garden. Black and white.

The Light of Asia

Showing on:

19th Oct 17:30

Back of Indian kid holding a football

Streetkids United 3

Showing on:

22nd Oct 11:00 19th Oct 17:30

Man staring in the distance

Distances

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19th Oct 17:45

man in burning forest

Fire Will Come

Showing on:

19th Oct 18:30 21st Oct 13:15

Strands

Cambridge African Film Festival

Camera Catalonia

Environmental Art Documentaries

Family Film Festival

Focus on Greek and Cypriot Cinema

Focus on Latin America

Human Rights

International Festival Highlights

Longing & Belonging

Microcinema

Musicals Rediscovered

Preview Heaven

Restorations

Restorations & Rediscoveries

ShortFusion

Special Events

World Documentaries

Tags

Reel Women

Special Guests

Music

Foreign Language & World Cinema

Documentary

UK Premiere

Black History Month

Silent film with live music

tony and team

Tony Jones bows out

After more than 35 years at the helm, Festival Director Tony Jones will step down following this October's 39th Cambridge Film festival.

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