Sensuous contemporary ballet meets the energy of musical theatre in these four distinctive short works.
Fool's Paradise, The Two of Us, Us, An American in Paris: four works which show the remarkable choreographic range of The Royal Ballet's Artistic Assosciate, Christopher Wheeldon (one is a revival, three are new productions).
Running Time 180 minutes (runtime and intervals tbc)
Music by Jody Talbot, Joni Mitchell, Keaton Henson and George Gershwin
Charlie Heller (Rami Malek) is a brilliant, but deeply introverted decoder for the CIA working out of a basement office at headquarters in Langley whose life is turned upside down when his wife is killed in a London terrorist attack. When his supervisors refuse to take action, he takes matters into his own hands, embarking on a dangerous trek across the globe to track down those responsible, his ...
The best-selling video game of all time comes to the big screen in this cubic, imagination-packed adventure from Napoleon Dynamite director Jared Hess. Welcome to the world of Minecraft, where creativity doesn’t just help you craft, it’s essential to one’s survival! Four misfits — Garrett “The Garbage Man” Garrison (Jason Momoa), Henry (Sebastian Eugene Hansen), Natalie (Emma Myers) and Dawn (Da...
Bridget's back in Keswick in the fourth of the series of Helen Fielding's brilliantly observed frivolous, frothy and fun films about one of our favourite characters. Now a widowed mother of two in her fifties, Bridget Jones feels lost in the world of app-based dating. However, romance unexpectedly sparks with her son’s science teacher… and a much younger man. This time there's also more depth. T...
David Tennant and Cush Jumbo lead a stellar cast in an enthralling new production of Shakespeare’s MACBETH , film ed live for the big screen from its stage production at the Donmar Warehouse in London. Unsettling intimacy and brutal action combine at breakneck speed as Max Webster directs this tragic tale of love, murder, and nature’s power of renewal. With staging ‘full of wolfish imagination a...
Starring Steve Coogan, this poignant dramedy from director Peter Cattaneo follows an Englishman’s personal and political awakening after he adopts a penguin during a cataclysmic period in Argentine history. In 1976, disillusioned teacher Tom arrives at an exclusive boys school in Argentina, to teach English and coach Rugby. When a bombing in the city calls for students to be sent home for a week,...
New from the Dreamworks studio is Dog Man. He's p art dog , part man , all hero. When a faithful police dog and his human police officer owner are injured together on the job, a harebrained but life-saving surgery fuses the two of them together and Dog Man is born. Dog Man is sworn to protect and serve—and fetch, sit and roll over. As Dog Man embraces his new identity and strives to impress his...
The Independent says " Michael B Jordan’s genre-mashing vampire film Sinners deserves to be a global sensation" and we agree. Twin brothers return to their hometown to start their lives over, where they encounter an evil presence that's been waiting to welcome them back. Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers (Jordan) return to their hometown to start again, only to discover ...
Winner of over 35 awards, experience the best of British Musical HER-story in a live capture of the must-see musical sensation, SIX the Musical. The Original West End cast reunite at London’s Vaudeville Theatre in front of a sold-out audience to strut their stuff and re-write their Tudor traumas in an unmissable cinematic recording of the show packed full of style, sass, and sensational songs. Wa...
Winner of this year's OSCAR for Best Animated Feature Film - and you'll see why. This is a stunningly beautiful film for all the family to enjoy, it's a bold adventure that pushes both humans and dialogue out of the frame. Flow is the tale of an intrepid cat who finds friendship and peril as she heads out on a sea-faring odyssey. Forged in a 3D animation style that is entirely unique, we follow c...
Pink Floyd at Pompeii - MCMLXXII , the groundbreaking 1972 film directed by Adrian Maben, now returns to cinema d igitally re-mastered in 4K from the original 35mm footage and with enhanced audio newly mixed by Steven Wilson. The film documents what Pink Floyd did before they became giants of the album charts on both sides of the Atlantic - where their music remains celebrated to this day. Set...
After the unexpected death of the Pope, Cardinal Lawrence is tasked with managing the highly secret and ancient ritual of electing a new one. Sequestered in the Vatican with the Catholic Church’s most powerful leaders until the process is complete, Lawrence finds himself at the centre of a conspiracy that could lead to its downfall. The suspense is killing..... well, you'll just have to wait and s...
This compelling analogue exploration of engineless sailing has to be seen to be believed. Artist-filmmaker Huw Wahl shot on 16mm analogue film using a 1960s hand-wound camera and the result is an evocative, elegant film documenting a beautiful way of life. Wind, Tide & Oar is a compelling exploration of engineless sailing, shot on analogue film over three years. The film delves into the experienc...
Based on a remarkable true story, discover how the poor son of a miner became one of the greatest actors the world has ever known, with the help of an unlikely mentor. In the Welsh town of Port Talbot, 1942, Richard Jenkins (Harry Lawtey) lives as a wayward schoolboy, caught between the pressures of his struggling family, a devastating war, and his own ambitions. However, a new opportunity arise...
A special evening of four films all shot in and around Keswick, including two made in the Keswick Alhambra Cinema itself which will be screened for the first time tonight. We kick off with a fascinating short film made by Paul Johnston for our friends at Bassenthwaite Train Station which we're showing to celebrate the launch of the new bakery they've opened there. It tells the story of the Keswic...
Seven-time BAFTA Award-winner Steve Coogan plays four roles in the world premiere stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s comedy masterpiece Dr. Strangelove. This explosively funny satire, about a rogue U.S General who triggers a nuclear attack, is led by a world-renowned creative team including Emmy Award-winner Armando Iannucci and Olivier Award-winner Sean Foley. co-adapted by Armando Iannucci ...
The visuals for this are ABSOLUTELY STUNNING (have a look at the trailer) and really need to be seen on the big screen, together with Bjork's unique music played in Dolby surround sound on our massive speakers! Bj�rk: Cornucopia, the highly anticipated concert film recorded live in Lisbon, captures the celebrated artist�s groundbreaking tour that mesmerised audiences worldwide for five years. This...
A breathtaking journey showing there is nowhere more vital for our survival, more full of life, wonder, or surprise, than the ocean. The celebrated broadcaster and filmmaker David Attenborough reveals how his lifetime has coincided with the great age of ocean discovery. Through spectacular sequences featuring coral reefs, kelp forests and the open ocean, Attenborough shares why a healthy ocean ke...
Gods and mortals battle in this new production of the second chapter of Wagner's Ring cycle. Conductor Antonio Pappano and director Barrie Kosky reunite to continue the mythical adventure that began with Das Rheingold in 2023. Sung in German with English subtitoes. Running time 365 minutes (runtime and intervals tbc)
Holding Back the Years: 40 Years of Simply Red - Live in Santiago
Thu 15 May to Sat 17 May
Captured during Simply Red's electrifying performances in Santiago, Chile in March 2025, this spectacular concert film captures Mick and the band at their absolute finest. As part of their monumental 40th anniversary world tour, the Santiago shows delivered an unforgettable experience that now comes to the big screen for fans worldwide. The 4K film showcases the band performing their greatest hit...
Exhibition on Screen presents: Michelangelo: Love & Death
Tue 20 May to Wed 11 Jun
The spectacular sculptures and paintings of Michelangelo seem so familiar to us, but what do we really know about this Renaissance giant? Michelangelo’s genius is evident in everything he touched. Beautiful and diverse works such as the towering statue of David, the moving Pietà in the Papal Basilica of St. Peter and his tour-de-force, the Sistine Chapel ceiling, still leave us breathless today. ...