Bound
Sun 15 February // 19:30
This very special screening of Bound in magnificent 35mm will celebrate the films' 30 year anniversary … [more]
Seeking A Friend For The End Of The World
Thu 19 February // 19:30
A pair of newly-found friends searche for a meaningful connection as humanity's last days are at … [more]
It's Such a Beautiful Day + ME (Hertzfeldt's latest short)
Don Hertzfeldt's classic exploration of the psyche, plus his new short, ME!
Sun 22 February // 19:30
Experimental, one of a kind animated film that explores the beauty and darkness of the human … [more]
GREEN ROOM
Thu 26 February // 19:30
You and the other members of the band have been booked to play. Make sure you … [more]
TOPS and T Girls On Film
Fri 27 February // 19:30
TOPS Fun, satirical and a pastiche of the chaotic, brash, self-deprecating and clueless 1990s/2000s British reality … [more]
The Doctor is in!
TV on the Big Screen: Doctor Who - Earthshock
TV on the Big Screen is back
Sat 28 February // 18:00
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The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
Sun 1 March // 19:30
A criminal gang led by the ruthless "Mr. Blue" (Robert Shaw) hijacks a subway car and … [more]
The Political Angle
Fires and Fascism
fascist and right wing complicity in Europe's Fires
Mon 2 March // 19:30
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Special Sex Worker Rights Day Screening!
Nights of Cabiria
Nights of Cabiria
Thu 5 March // 19:30
It is International Sex Worker Rights Day on March 3rd, to celebrate this, we will be … [more]
Sergei Eisenstein's
Battleship Potemkin
tracked with the extraordinary music of Sink: inspiration sensation suffusion
Sat 7 March // 19:30
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Rare screening of Maktoto Shinkai’s
5 Centimetres per Second
Presented by Patra Szemån as part of Tyne Valley Film Festival
Sat 14 March // 19:00
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SLC Punk!
Sun 15 March // 19:30
Stevo and his best friend Bob are the only two dedicated punk rockers in SLC, Utah. [more]
The Star and Shadow Cinema presents…
It Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This
Thu 26 March // 19:30
The producers of this motion picture regretfully announce that “It Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This” … [more]
Shirley Valentine
Sun 29 March // 19:30
An underappreciated Liverpudlian housewife surprises herself by going to Greece, where she remembers that she's actually … [more]
Silent Films
My Wife’s Relations (1922) followed by The Cameraman (1928)
"It is a lucid, beautifully formed dramatic comedy."
Tue 31 March // 19:30
short film My Wife’s Relations (1922) followed by The Cameraman (1928). Hopelessly in love with a … [more]
It's Resurrection Day! That means it's time for
Zombie Flesh Eaters
A Zombie Film for Easter - our annual tradition
Sun 5 April // 19:30
An absolute classic of the zombie-horror genre, from Italian auteur Lucio Fulci [more]
Star and Shadow Presents:
Monica (2022)
Thu 9 April // 19:30
An exploration of transness, as a woman returns to her Midwestern home after 20 years to … [more]
Star and Shadow presents
Kiss Me Deadly
Dark and paranoid cold war noir with an explosive ending
Thu 16 April // 19:30
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Samurai Cop (1991)
Thu 23 April // 19:30
A famous example of so bad its good filmmaking from Genre film Legend Amir Shervan with … [more]
The Star and Shadow presents
Bluebeard's Castle + Spoonbenders (short)
The ‘lost’ masterpiece from acclaimed director Michael Powell plus short film.
Sun 26 April // 19:30
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Gus Van Sant's
My Own Private Idaho
Thu 30 April // 19:30
Gus Van Sant's movie has become a LGBTQ cult classic. The film follow the paths of … [more]
Star and Shadow Presents:
I Saw The TV Glow (2024)
Thu 7 May // 19:30
Two nonconforming teens bond over a surreal TV show that becomes a refuge, expressing transness through … [more]
silent era action comedy films
The Electric House (1922) and The General (1926) by Buster Keaton
No silent moviemaker ever engaged with the machinery of modern life as resourcefully as Buster Keaton did.
Fri 8 May // 19:30
The Electric House (1922), short comedy. A botanist, is mistaken for an electrical engineer and ends … [more]
Never before screened in the UK (to our knowledge)...
Eating Air
Chinese, English, Malay, with English subtitles
Sun 10 May // 19:30
A motorcycle kungfu love story. Opposites attract during the hottest month in the history of Singapore. [more]
Slow
Lithuanian with English subtitles
Fri 15 May // 19:30
Dancer Elena and sign language interpreter Dovydas meet and form a beautiful new relationship as they … [more]
FEBRUARY 2026
Sun 15 19:30 .... Bound
Thu 19 19:30 .... Seeking A Friend For The End Of The World
Sun 22 19:30 .... It's Such a Beautiful Day + ME (Hertzfeldt's latest short) Don Hertzfeldt's Classic Exploration Of The Psyche, Plus His New Short, Me!
Thu 26 19:30 .... GREEN ROOM
Fri 27 19:30 .... TOPS and T Girls On Film
Sat 28 18:00 .... The Doctor Is In! TV on the Big Screen: Doctor Who - Earthshock Tv On The Big Screen Is Back
MARCH
Sun 01 19:30 .... The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
Mon 02 19:30 .... The Political Angle Fires and Fascism Fascist And Right Wing Complicity In Europe's Fires
Thu 05 19:30 .... Special Sex Worker Rights Day Screening! Nights of Cabiria Nights Of Cabiria
Sat 07 19:30 .... Sergei Eisenstein's Battleship Potemkin Tracked With The Extraordinary Music Of Sink: Inspiration Sensation Suffusion
Sun 08 19:30 .... International Women's Day Film Gloria A Classic Thriller
Thu 12 19:30 .... Jules et Jim A Screening Of Truffaut’S Classic…
Sat 14 19:00 .... Rare Screening Of Maktoto Shinkai’S 5 Centimetres per Second Presented By Patra Szemån As Part Of Tyne Valley Film Festival
Sun 15 19:30 .... SLC Punk!
Thu 19 19:30 .... St Patrick's Day Film Hunger A Modern Masterpiece
Thu 26 19:30 .... The Star And Shadow Cinema Presents… It Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This
Sun 29 19:30 .... Shirley Valentine
Tue 31 19:30 .... Silent Films My Wife’s Relations (1922) followed by The Cameraman (1928) "It Is A Lucid, Beautifully Formed Dramatic Comedy."
APRIL
Sun 05 19:30 .... It's Resurrection Day! That Means It's Time For Zombie Flesh Eaters A Zombie Film For Easter - Our Annual Tradition
Thu 09 19:30 .... Star And Shadow Presents: Monica (2022)
Sun 12 19:00 .... Lawrence of Arabia
Thu 16 19:30 .... Star And Shadow Presents Kiss Me Deadly Dark And Paranoid Cold War Noir With An Explosive Ending
Thu 23 19:30 .... Samurai Cop (1991)
Sun 26 19:30 .... The Star And Shadow Presents Bluebeard's Castle + Spoonbenders (short) The ‘Lost’ Masterpiece From Acclaimed Director Michael Powell Plus Short Film.
Thu 30 19:30 .... Gus Van Sant's My Own Private Idaho
MAY
Thu 07 19:30 .... Star And Shadow Presents: I Saw The TV Glow (2024)
Sun 10 19:30 .... Never Before Screened In The Uk (To Our Knowledge)... Eating Air Chinese, English, Malay, With English Subtitles
Fri 15 19:30 .... Slow Lithuanian With English Subtitles
* cheap night