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June 2022
FILM: The Wall of Shadows (12A)
A Tull Stories Adventure Club release Kumbhakarna is one of the most holy of mountains and it is a cultural taboo within Sherpa society to climb it. Eliza Kubarska’s The Wall Of Shadows shows the dilemma of one Sherpa family when faced with the income offered by a Western expedition to guide them up the mountain. Can the family reconcile their traditions and religion with the opportunity to earn money for their son’s education, and save him from dangerous work…
Find out more »Film: Belfast (12A)
Kenneth Branagh’s Academy award winning semi-autobiographical childhood memoir which chronicles the life of a working class family and their young son's during the tumult of the late 1960s in the Northern Ireland. ★★★★"Belfast, August 1969. As the Protestants mount a full-on assault on Catholic households, nine-year-old Buddy (Hill) is coming to terms with love, religion, growing up and the prospect of leaving his stomping ground for a life in England." Emprie 7.3IMDB ★★★★★"Belfast film review: Branagh’s playful nostalgia warms the…
Find out more »July 2022
Film: The Perfect Candidate (PG)
Bishop’s Castle Film Society Choice A determined young doctor runs for city council in Saudi Arabia, her campaign gathers unexpected momentum in this assured drama ,her creative and ambitious campaign becomes a symbol for a larger movement. ★★★★'accidental heroine takes on the cynics' The Guardian ★★★★ 'The Perfect Candidate is fresh and hopeful not just because of the series of rather schematic triumphs that its narrative describes, but because it is a specific portrait. In some ways, Maryam is representative…
Find out more »Afternoon Film: Rear Window (PG)
Alfred Hitchcock’s 1954 classic starring James Steward and Grace Kelly Professional photographer is stuck in his apartment, recuperating from a broken leg. Out of boredom, he begins to spy on his neighbours and comes across a shocking revelation. Supported by the Friends of Bishop’s Castle Community, Care Home and Hospital. Accessible Cabaret seating/no steps/ hearing loop/ tea and biscuits £1/local Free Bus available https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m01YktiEZCw
Find out more »FILM: The Duke (12A)
Based on a true Story. In 1961, Kempton Bunton, a 60-year old taxi driver, stole Goya’s portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London. It was the first (and remains the only) theft in the Gallery’s history. Kempton sent ransom notes saying that he would return the painting on condition that the government invested more in care for the elderly - he had long campaigned for pensioners to receive free television. What happened next became the…
Find out more »NT LIVE: Prima Facie
This summer, we are releasing Prima Facie starring Jodie Comer, the Emmy and Bafta Award-winning star of Killing Eve and The Last Duel, in a solo actor tour de force from London’s Harold Pinter Theatre. A young, brilliant barrister who loves to win comes face to face with unexpected forces when the patriarchal power of the law, burden of proof and morals diverge. Jodie Comer makes her West End debut in the UK premiere of Suzie Miller’s award-winning play, which takes us to the heart…
Find out more »Samba Drumming Workshop
Come and play exciting Brazilian rhythms on samba drums in this unusual one-off workshop! Guaranteed to be fun, loud, creative and hands on! Explore simple samba rhythms with calls and responses, a groove and some breaks. Have Fun feel confident with drums and in creating an, exciting piece of samba music. ''I was impressed and delighted with Peta's capacity to easily make a group of people of different ages and with no musical experience to play a complex Brazilian rhythm as…
Find out more »FILM: 2040 (PG)
Concerned about his young daughter's future, filmmaker Damon Gameau travels the world in search of new approaches and solutions to climate change. He meets with innovators and changemakers in many fields to draw on their expertise. "Tools to Fix the World, Already at Hand. Damon Gameau’s documentary is an accessible, informative and optimistic look at solutions to the climate crisis. " The New York Times "An optimist's guide to saving the world. Damon Gameau’s likable documentary charts the ways…
Find out more »August 2022
Summer Street Dance
It is back ! High energy, fun, creative street dance session with experienced dance teacher Anna Belyavin. Session for different age groups BOOK PLACE FOR 4-6 Yrs 9.45am-11.15am SESSION BOOK PLACE FOR 7-11 Yrs 2pm-4.pm SESSION The session will include fun movement games, a taught routine and creative activities to create a fun routine to popular music. The perfect chance to dance, express yourself and get creative. Anna has taught…
Find out more »Film: The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (12A)
Louis Wain was many things during his incredible life: artist, inventor, entrepreneur and caretaker. After adopting a stray kitten, he went on to paint the extraordinary images of cats that made him world famous. ★★★★★ "A powerful paean to our feline friends Benedict Cumberbatch gives his best performance yet in this sensitive portrayal of the troubled Victorian artist who lovingly brought cats to life." The Independent ★★★★ The Guardian "An incredible drama that's funny, extremely emotional and eccentric almost to a…
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