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Official Selection leedsfilmcity.com leedsfilmcity.comBOX OFFICE BOX OFFICE:0113 0113 376 376 0318 0318 11 £9/£7.50 HYDE PARK, Sat 11 Nov, 20:00 | Nov, 11 Sat HYDE PARK, Winner of the People’s Choice Award at Toronto film Toronto at Award Choice of the People’s Winner hit fromfestival, Three Billboards is the latest audience the master of dark film comedy Martin McDonagh (In , ). After months without Mildred (Frances murder, an arrest in her daughter’s McDormand) makes a bold move, postering three signs leading into her town with a controversial message Harrelson), (Woody Willoughby directed at William revered chief police chief. When his the town’s second-in-command, Officer Dixon () gets law involved, the battle between Mildred and Ebbing’s enforcement escalates. A terrific finale for LIFF 2017. Swedish provocateur Ruben Östlund (Force Majeure)Swedish provocateur Ruben Östlund (Force his startlingtook home the Palme d’Or at Cannes for no-holds-barred satire of the postmodernart world. On the verge of opening a major new exhibition, Christianimperious and self-centered museum curator including(Claes Bang) is beset by a host of troubles, fling witha backfiring PR campaign, an awkward a journalist (Elisabeth Moss), and a performance The final straw is a centrepiece gone horribly awry. determinedmugging which leaves a shaken Christian that sendsto track down those responsible, a mission both him and his museum into crisis. VICTORIA, Thu 9 Nov, 20:00 | VICTORIA, Thu 9 Nov, |

Chloé Zhao (The Rider). Cakemaker), Ana Urushadze (ScaryCakemaker), Ana Urushadze Mother), and Lucy!), Michael Pearce (Beast), Ofir Raul Graizer (The Lucy!), Michael Pearce Marine Francen (The Sower), Atsuko Hirayanagi (Oh Marine Francen (The (Loveless). Discover remarkable new talents including (Loveless). Discover Outside Ebbing, Missouri), and Andrey Zvyagintsev Outside Ebbing, Missouri), (Happy Ending), Martin(Happy Ending), (Three Billboards McDonagh Project), Clio BarnardProject), Clio (Dark River), Albert Florida (The (Mademoiselle Paradis), audiences. Don’t miss acclaimed new films by Barbara films by Barbara miss acclaimed new Don’t audiences. – all hand-picked as exclusive screenings for Leeds screenings for Leeds as exclusive – all hand-picked anticipated films of 2017, alongside outstanding debuts outstanding films of 2017, alongside anticipated In Official Selection, we present some of the most of the present some we Selection, In Official Directed by Martin| 2017 | 1hr 55min | (15 tbc) McDonagh | UK, USA VICTORIA, Thu 16 Nov, 19:30 | £9/£7.50 VICTORIA, Thu 16 Nov, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri: Closing Film Official Selection Official

VICTORIA, Wed 1 Nov, 19:00 19:00 Nov, 1 VICTORIA, Wed The Square:The Film Opening 2hr 22min | (15) , | 2017 | Directed by Ruben Östlund | Sweden, , OPENING FILM CLOSING EVENT PRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BROOKS MACDONALD CLOSING EVENT PRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP 12 @leedsfilmcity #LIFF2017 leedsfilmcity.com Official Selection Directed byJonathanDayton,Valerie Faris|UK,USA20172hr1min(12A) CITY VARIETIES, Fri10Nov, 15:15|CITYVARIETIES, Fri10Nov, 20:30|£9/£7.50 of the SexesBattle Directed by Patrick Imbert, BenjaminRenner|France2017 | 1hr23min(U) Directed byPatrickImbert, HYDE PARK, Sat4Nov, 12:00|£7/£6/Under16s £2 The Big Bad Fox and Tales Other Directed byMichaelPearce|UK20171hr47min(18) VUE, Sun5Nov, 20:15|VUE,Tue 7Nov, 17:30|HYDEPARK, Thu9Nov, 20:45|£9/£7.50 Beast off court. each wasfightingmorepersonalandcomplexbattles intensified, events ofalltime,butasthetennisrivalry Sexes’. Thisbecameoneofthemostwatchedsports Riggs (SteveCarell)wasbilledasthe‘Battleof King (EmmaStone)andex-men’s championBobby match betweenwomen’s worldchampionBillieJean the riseofwomen’s movement,the1973tennis Inthewakeofsexualrevolutionand tennis court. ofgenderwarsonthe comes thisplayfultruestory From theacclaimeddirectorsofLittleMissSunshine experience. heartwarming their anticsmake forawonderful, of animalstars are theheroesofeachtale,and to finish.Thestable that areaction-packed fromstart animalcaricatures onmadcapadventures cartoonish and co-writerJeanRegnaud.Renner sendshis the quickwitandsophisticated humourofRenner chronicling differentanimaltales, eachinfusedwith comics, thefilmissetupasa play withthreeacts Bad Fox&OtherTales. AdaptedfromRenner’s own favourite in2012),comesthedelightfulTheBig &Celestine,aLIFFaudience Benjamin Renner(Ernest From talentedfilmmaker, animator, andcartoonist that thereisahiddendarknessinsideallofus. exploresthetheme truly capableof.Thisfilmexpertly whatsheis defends himatallcostswhilstlearning Pascal issuspectedofaseriesbrutalmurders,Moll a mysteriousoutsider, Pascal(JohnnyFlynn).When her oppressive,controllingfamilyandtheallureof isolated community, findsherselfpulledbetween of Jersey. Moll,atroubledwomanlivinginan atmospheric psychologicaldramasetontheisland Michael Pearce’s thrillingdebutfeatureisan BOX OFFICE Official Selection leedsfilmcity.com 0113 376 0318 13 £9/£7.50 HYDE PARK, Sun 5 Nov, 17:45 | 5 Nov, Sun HYDE PARK, Sang-soo Hong’s wry view of romantic misadventure Sang-soo Hong’s latest film.draws ever closer to his own world in this Camera Set at the , Claire’s was shot there in 2016, when lead actress Kim Min-hee and were presenting Kim plays The Handmaiden and Elle, respectively. Man-hee, a film sales manager who is abruptly fired though her by her boss, ostensibly for dishonesty, drunken night with a filmmaker may have been a Claire (Huppert), a teacher from , walks factor. around Cannes with her polaroid camera and after she approaches Man-hee for a photo, the two form a friendship, amusingly conducted in halting English. Thomas, a young German baker, is having an is young GermanThomas, a baker, man who hasOren, an Israeli married affair with When Oren dies visits in Berlin. frequent business travels to Jerusalem in Israel, Thomas in an accident his death. Under answers regarding seeking for Anat, into the life of he infiltrates a secret identity, café. widowed wife, who owns a small his lover’s Thomas starts for Anat and create German to work thrive, but how far cancakes that help her business is uncovered? Ofir Raulhe go until his real identity and moving award-winning debut is a tense Graizer’s ingredient of baking pleasure. drama with the added Somewhere in Northern and virginal in 1983, Elio is spending another endless summer 17-year-old Into this balmy with his academic father and mother. lusty, of man a Oliver, student postgraduate steps idyll Elio senior. spontaneous pleasures seven years Elio’s feelingsis soon a changed man, and his burgeoning Shotfor Oliver offer a climax to their vacation. sensualwith painterly beauty and full of delicious, ambience thanks to a wonderful Call Me By cast, is a romantic highlight of contemporary Name Your European cinema.

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VICTORIA, Fri 3 Nov, 20:15 | VICTORIA, Fri 3 Nov, Call Me By Your Me By Call | (15) 2017 | 1hr 44min Israel | | Germany, Raul Graizer by Ofir Directed VUE, Mon 6 Nov, 20:30 | £9/£7.50 Mon 6 Nov, | VUE, 20:30 Fri 3 Nov, | VUE, 12:45 Thu 2 Nov, VUE, The Cakemaker | (15) France, Brazil, USA | 2017 | 2hr 12min Directed by | Italy, 14 @leedsfilmcity #LIFF2017 leedsfilmcity.com Official Selection Directed by Clio Barnard |UK20171hr29min(15) Directed byClioBarnard HYDE PARK, Mon6Nov, 20:30|HYDEPARK, Wed 8Nov,| £9/£7.50 18:00 River Dark Directed byAlainGomis|Belgium,France,Senegal,Germany, Lebanon | 20172hr3min(15) VUE, Fri3Nov, 12:45|VUE,Sun5Nov, 12:30 | VUE,Tue 7Nov,| £9/£7.50 12:30 Félicité Directed byTony Gatlif |France,,| 20171hr37min(15) EVERYMAN, Mon6Nov, 20:45|EVERYMAN, Wed 8Nov, 15:45|£9/£7.50 Djam is supported byScreenYorkshire’sis supported contentfund. foryears.Thisfilm memories thathavelaindormant traumatic unearthing years toclaimthefamilyfarm, homeforthefirsttimein15 death Alicereturns on theYorkshire moors.Followingtheirfather’s aoncebeautifulsmallholding of theirfamilyfarm, (Mark Stanley)intheirbitterdisputeoverthetenancy follows estrangedsiblingsAlice(RuthWilson) andJoe with thisemotionallychargedthirdfeature.DarkRiver toherhomecounty Selfish Giant,TheArbour)returns Acclaimed Yorkshire (The directorClioBarnard born in visualandmusical lyricism. Senegalese-French filmmakerAlainGomisis steeped featurefrom at theBerlinFilmFestival,thisfourth Prize capital. Winner oftheSilverBearGrandJury throughthestreets oftheCongolese paced journey to helphercause.Thisquestsends heronafast- pride andrunthroughthelistof possibledonors of herindependence,she’s forced toswallowher son suffersahorrificandexpensiveaccident.Proud upsidedownwhenherteenage Kinshasa isturned The lifeofafiercelyindependentclubsingerin charmer. Europe,Djamisafreshandgenuine in Southern eyeonthenewpolitics stop energyandwithawry volunteer butsincelostherway. Suffusedwithnon- boat, shebefriendsAvril, aFrenchwomanthereto forhis dispatches DjamtoIstanbulretrieveapart spirits offriendsandfamily. Whenherstepfather for alloccasions,andwithittheknackoflifting defiant, working-classGreeksong.Djamhasalyric of we firstmeetbeltingouta‘rebetiko’,form Irrepressible DjamisayoungGreekwomanwhom BOX OFFICE Official Selection leedsfilmcity.com 0113 376 0318 15 The buzziest film at this year’s Cannes film festival, The buzziest film at this year’s is set this lyrical drama from the director of Tangerine in a down-and-dirty Living there fleapit Florida motel. Moonee, a bratty on the breadline is six-year-old avoiding child who hangs out with her pal Scooty, adults and swerving serious trouble as best she can. Mom is largely absent, and Moonee doesn’t know that she has turned to prostitution to keep them in food and rent. Casting a watchful eye over them instead is wary hotel manager Bobby (). ‘Beautiful, vibrant, heartfelt and hilarious.’ (Little White Lies) Finland celebrates 100 years of independence inFinland celebrates 100 years of independence Film celebrate, Tampere December this year! To ofFestival have lovingly curated a brilliant selection their favourite Finnish short recent years. films from This wonderful and mix of live action, animation documentary stories about sex in the ski film includes a man centre, a famous cross dressing junk dealer, mountains,who chooses an isolated existence in the doorand a black comedy about when your next cult. neighbour is in a Satan worshipping sex In this extraordinary true-life story, Annette Bening Annette In this extraordinary true-life story, Grahame, Hollywood star Gloria plays ageing a much younger and falls in love with who meets Bell) while performingactor (Jamie in in Liverpool on their romance, As the two embark the 1970’s. , fromthem from England to we follow from laughter to tears. Paulstage to hospital, and the memoir endearing retelling based on McGuigan’s an all star features Turner, by British Peter Redgrave and Vanessa cast including Julie Walters, Kenneth Cranham. (18) 1hr 23min |

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| 1hr 55min | (18) Directed by Sean Baker | USA | 2017 HYDE PARK, Thu 9 Nov, 18:00 | £9/£7.50 18:00 Thu 9 Nov, 20:30 | HYDE PARK, 7 Nov, Tue 20:15 | HYDE PARK, VUE Thu 2 Nov, Florida The 6 short films from Finland | | £7/£6 20:15 Thu 2 Nov, ALBERT, Finland 100: Together with Tampere Film Festival Film with Tampere Together 100: Finland | (15) 2017 | 1hr 45min | UK | McGuigan by Paul Directed CITY VARIETIES, Fri 10 Nov, 18:00 | £9/£7.50 10 Nov, Fri VARIETIES, CITY 12:45 | Nov, Fri 10 VARIETIES, CITY Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool in Die Don’t Stars Film 16 @leedsfilmcity #LIFF2017 leedsfilmcity.com Official Selection Directed byFellipeBarbosa|France,Brazil20172hr11min(15) VUE, Thu2Nov, 15:00|VUE,Sat4Nov, 20:00|VUE,Mon6Nov,| 17:45£9/£7.50 Mountain the and Gabriel Directed byBennySafdie,JoshSafdie|USA20171hr41min | (15) HYDE PARK, Wed 8Nov, 20:15| TimeGood Directed byKristinaGrozeva,PetarValchanov |,Greece20161hr41min(15) VUE, Fri3Nov, 15:30|VUE,Sun5Nov,| VUE,Mon6Nov, 17:45 12:45|£9/£7.50 Glory VICTORIA,Sat11Nov, 20:30| reprising theirmeetingswithhim. and featuresthereal-lifeGabriel’s Africanfriends rich anddistinctivestudyofcharacterplace, leading himastray. ThisCannesprizewinnerisa change creepsacrossGabriel’s personality, gradually when joinedbygirlfriendCristinainMalawi,aslow leaving nothingbehindbutsolidfriendships.Yet happy andself-sufficient,travelingresponsibly headstrong butlikeableGabrielinKenya,heis mission toclimbMountKilimanjaro.Whenwemeet academic GabrielBuchmannandhisquixotic ofyoungBraziliantravellerandlapsed The truestory hella time.’(Globe andMail) immersive and excellently assaulting,GoodTime is knowing theirlives hanginthebalance.‘Tense, against theclocktosavehisbrother andhimself, mad descentintoviolenceand mayhemasheraces a adrenalized night,Constantine findshimselfon to gethisbrotheroutofjail.Over thecourseofone increasingly desperate—and dangerous —attempt twisted odysseythroughthecity’s inan underworld embarksona performance) Pattinson inarevelatory brother inprison,ConstantineNikas(Robert landshisyounger After abotchedbankrobbery back notonlyhisoldwatch,butalsodignity. Tsanko’swatch. Herestarts desperatestruggletoget ofTransport, loseshisold head ofPRfortheMinistry which soonstopsworking.Meanwhile,Julia,the Grateful, thestaterewardshimwithanewwatch, tracks, heimmediatelynotifiestheauthorities. railroad worker, findsapileofmoneyonthetrain daysociety.modern WhenTsanko, anunassuming isathought-provokingdramathatcritiques Glory Film FestivalandBulgaria’s submissiontotheOscars, Winner FeatureattheEdinburgh ofBestInternational VICTORIA,Tue 14Nov, 20:15| £9/£7.50 BOX OFFICE Official Selection leedsfilmcity.com 0113 376 0318 17 £9/£7.50 £9/£7.50 | HYDE PARK, Wed 15 Nov, 20:15 20:15 Nov, 15 Wed HYDE PARK, HYDE PARK, Sun 5 Nov, 20:45 | Nov, Sun 5 PARK, HYDE | Paddy Considine follows up his directorial debutPaddy Considine follows up his directorial with the story of a boxer rebuilding his Tyrannosaur Matty Burton (Considine) injury. life after a near-fatal plansis coming to the end his boxing career and (Jodieone last fight to secure a home for his wife After an epic fight Whittaker) and baby daughter. with the controversial Andre Bryte, Matty collapses Awaking from the coma, the on his living room floor. real fight begins. Suffering from memory loss and to piece hiswith his personality altered, Matty begin Thislife back together just as his world disintegrates. content fund. Yorkshire’s film is supported by Screen Brace yourself for the end of humanity, Michael for the end of humanity, Brace yourself class French family A wealthy middle Haneke-style. the aftermathdeals with industrial of a serious moral mis-steps. making a series of accident by member in focuses on each family Happy End turn, or escape. retreat into self-destruction as they most exhilarating and incisiveConcluding one of the director Haneke (Hidden,run of European cinema, of taintedAmour) updates his familiar and signs off and hypocrisy, love, media influence ‘As dash of gallows humour. with a surprising big inspired soap opera.’ (Thegripping as a satanically Guardian) A diamond-hard stare into Russia’s pitiless soul. A diamond-hard stare into Russia’s This thrillingly precise and unnerving drama follows of a frostyBoris and Zhenia, a couple in the process nothing much left to say to one another divorce. With and each with a new relationship to occupy them, they barely notice the presence of their only child Alyosha, much less his need for love. When Alyosha fails to return from school, Boris and Zhenia are compelled to hunt for their son, but can they confront what they’ve done? By multi-award winning director Andrey Zvyagintsev (Leviathan).

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VICTORIA, Wed 8 Nov, 20:15 20:15 8 Nov, VICTORIA, Wed Loveless | 1hr 32min | (18) Directed by Paddy Considine | UK | 2017 VUE, Sat 11 Nov, 13:30 | £9/£7.50 18:00 | VUE, Sat 11 Nov, VUE, Fri 10 Nov, Journeyman France, Austria, Germany Austria, | France, Haneke by Michael Directed | (15) 1hr 47min | 2017 |

| 17:45 Nov, Fri 3 VICTORIA, Happy End Happy | 2017 | 2hr 7min | (18) Directed by Andrey Zvyagintsev | France, Russia 18 @leedsfilmcity #LIFF2017 leedsfilmcity.com Official Selection Directed byPhilippeGarrel|France20171hr16min(18) HYDE PARK, Mon13Nov, 18:00|HYDEPARK, Thu16Nov,| £9/£7.50 16:00 Lover for aDay Directed byMarcMeyers|USA20171hr47min(18) VUE, Wed 8Nov, 20:15|VUE,Thu9Nov, 18:00 | VUE,Fri10Nov, 15:30|£9/£7.50 FriendMy Dahmer |20171hr37min(12) |Austria,Germany Directed byBarbaraAlbert EVERYMAN, Tue 7Nov, 20:30|EVERYMAN, Thu9Nov, 18:15|£9/£7.50 Paradis Mademoiselle nature andrelationships. a Dayispassionateandintimatestudyofhuman cinematography andpoignantnarration,Loverfor from lovetofidelity. With stunningblackandwhite become inseparable,sharingviewsoneverything tempers,butsoonthetwowomen reveals theirshort 23. Havingtosharethesameman’s attentionswiftly girlfriend, Ariane,isnotonlyhisstudentbutalso Theresheissurprisedtofindthathisnew apartment. toherfather’sold Jeannereturns smallParisian andhomeless,23-year-Philippe Garrel.Heartbroken A tantalizingrelationshiptrianglefromFrenchauteur killer. intelligentcinemaabout analmostmythical Smart, say aboutwhat isconsideredrationalornormal. is aterrific2012graphicnovel), andhasmuchto isconveyedinastrikingvisualstyle(thesource story in withhispeers...uptoapoint. Thisintelligentorigin alcoholicteenager.awkward andworryingly Hefits on Jeffrey’s highschoolyearsandreveals ahunched, ‘Milwaukee Cannibal’.MyFriend Dahmerhonesin notoriously gruesomeserialkiller, theso-called man, JeffreyDahmerbecameanotorious,and Could they, shouldtheyhaveknown?Asayoung talent andfameorherhealth. musicality diminishes.Nowshemustchooseeither her Paradis soonnoticesthatashersightreturns, treatment seemstohaveanalmostimmediateeffect, out controversialdoctorFranzMesmer. Whilethe restore hervision,overprotectiveparentsseek blind pianistofremarkabletalent.Inaquestto Vienna, Paradisisrenownedasa 18th century and pioneeringphysicianDrFranzMesmer. In ofblindmusicianMariaTheresiavonParadis story An exquisitelycraftedperioddramatellingthetrue BOX OFFICE Official Selection leedsfilmcity.com 0113 376 0318 19

Based on the international best-seller by Liverpool is theboxer Billy Moore, A Prayer Before Dawn true story British boxer (played of a troubled young by Joe Cole from Green Room) who is sent to one most notorious jails. Refusing to die of Thailand’s inside prison, Billy becomes a student of the lethal art of Muay Thai Boxing, and in the process, finds a brotherhood that will guide him on an incredible journey to redemption. ‘Fists-punching, face-pulping, flailingly unknowable and never willingly defiantly, sympathetic, young British actor Joe Cole pounds his hard-edged way through Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire’s Thai prison drama.’ (Screen Daily) Atsuko Hirayanagi’s hilarious and poignant debut Atsuko Hirayanagi’s middle aged Setsuko. feature, follows the life of shy, After adorningan English a blonde wig and taking Johnclass taught by the unconventional and wacky (Josh Hartnett), Setsuko is transformed into her new Lucy awakens confident persona she calls Lucy. suddenlyunspoken desires in Setsuko but, when John Setsuko travels to disappears from , on a mission to find him. There, in an unfamiliar Setsuko’s world of tattoo parlours and seedy motels, family ties are tested as she struggles to preserve her dream of Lucy. This genre-hopping surprise from Portugal surprise from This genre-hopping in begins a lift factory the the owners have abandoned where morningworkers. One discover that some the men away overnight has been taken key equipment - the sheepish be sold off? Sure enough, perhaps to imminent to confirmbosses emerge the factory’s figure emerges to debate theclosure. A mysterious and then things taking over, politics of the workers take a turn Ostriches, sex, punk and for the surreal. take centre stage, and whatsong-and-dance numbers ends as one of the mostbegins as a realist drama singular films of 2017.

| 2017 | 1hr 56min | (18) Directed by Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire | France, UK VUE, Tue 14 Nov, 13:00 13:00| £9/£7.50 14 Nov, 15:15 | VUE, Tue VUE, Sun 12 Nov, A Prayer Before Dawn Before A Prayer | 2017 | 1hr 35min | (15) Directed by Atsuko Hirayanagi | USA, Japan VUE, Fri 10 Nov, 13:15 | £9/£7.50 20:30 | VUE, Fri 10 Nov, | VUE, Thu 9 Nov, 17:45 8 Nov, VUE, Wed Oh Lucy! | Portugal Pinho by Pedro Directed | (15) | 2hr 57min | 2017 EVERYMAN, Mon 13 Nov, 19:00 | £9/£7.50 Nov, Mon 13 EVERYMAN, The Nothing Factory Nothing The 20 @leedsfilmcity #LIFF2017 leedsfilmcity.com Official Selection Directed byChloéZhao|USA20171hr44min(15) HYDE PARK, Fri10Nov, 15:30|HYDEPARK, Sun12Nov, 17:30|£9/£7.50 Rider The Directed byAnaUrushadze|Georgia,Estonia20171hr47min | (18) EVERYMAN, Sun5Nov, 20:30|EVERYMAN, Wed 8Nov, 20:00|£9/£7.50 Mother Scary |Sweden20161hr50min(15) Directed byAmandaKernell VUE, Sat4Nov, 17:30|VUE,Tue 7Nov, 15:00|£9/£7.50 Blood Sami warm, andfullofthetexturescowboylife. warm, year’s Cannesselection,TheRiderisatmospheric, the rodeoringorriskcatastrophe.Ahighlightofthis trainer isforcedtostayawayfromhispassionfor in hisheadandwithdeterioratingfaculties,thisgifted tohisskull.With ametalplate life-threatening injury Headstrong youngriderBradyhasrecentlysuffereda toughexistence. occasionally igniteanotherwise of SouthDakota,wherepassionandbeauty Zhao throwsusintotheno-nonsenserodeolifestyle This expressivedramabyChinesedirectorChloé mentally andphysically. foritboth she isreadyto sacrifice everything when Mananafinallydecides to followherpassion, But, patriarchal societythreatentotear herapart. expectations placedonamother inatraditionally between realisinghercreative ambitions andthe of writingshehasrepressedfor years.Thetension has tochoosebetweenherfamily lifeandalove Manana, amiddleagedhousewifeinGeorgia, mix ofdomesticdramaandpsychologicalthriller. Ana Urushadze’s prize-winningdebutisapowerful deniedher. otherwise and opportunities remaining withherpeopleorpursuingtheeducation and discrimination,Elleisforcedtochoosebetween the schoolandfacingasocietyrifewithprejudice to astateboardingschool.Exposedtheracismof teenager isforciblyremovedfromherfamilyandsent in 1930’s Sweden.Elle,areindeerherdingSami feature debutisavibrantcomingofagedramaset Parliament’s LuxPrize,AmandaKernell’s powerful One ofthreefilmsnominatedfortheEuropean BOX OFFICE Official Selection leedsfilmcity.com 0113 376 0318 21

‘We are such stuff as dreams are made on’… are ‘We award-winning film is the Gianfranco Cabiddu’s story stranded together of a small acting company with a group of Camorra crime-syndicate members on the jail-island of Asinara, north-west to Sardinia. the In a magisterial blend of reality and fantasy, heterogeneous group of castaways attempts to prove their innocence by performing, with little preparation, recited in the folk version Tempest, in Shakespeare’s by Italian dramatist Eduardo de Filippo. Presented at LIFF In collaboration with the School of English and the Italian unit of the University of Leeds, and with the Sardinia Film Commission. Marine Francen’s magnificently photographed debut, magnificently Marine Francen’s is a tribute to female friendship, survival and first is old enough to marrylove. Violette in 1852 when of all its menher mountain village is brutally deprived monthsin a coup by Napoleon III. The women spend asin total isolation showing remarkable resilience they tend to their harvest. As the seasons pass they be sharedtake an oath that if a man comes, he will this is harder said than amongst them. For Violette by herdone, as the feelings of first love are tainted loyalty to her sisterhood. Enigmatic and complex, Joe Heaney was one ofand complex, Joe Heaney Enigmatic singing. of traditional Irish sean-nós the greats songs of his the myths, fables and Shaped by a gifted artist his emergence as upbringing, came fictional account cost. Pat Collins’ at a personal in many ways: the life is remarkable of Heaney’s traversing the west ofgorgeous cinematography which Heaney emerged, landscapes from from the idyllic localesthe audacious sweeps and stirring traditional musicthrough archive footage a soulful piece of auteursessions in the pub, creating other film you will see this year. filmmaking unlike any

| 2016 | 1hr 38min | (PG) Directed by Gianfranco Cabiddu | Italy VUE, Thu 9 Nov, 15:45 | £9/£7.50 13:30 | VUE, Thu 9 Nov, 8 Nov, | VUE, Wed 20:00 7 Nov, VUE, Tue The Stuff Dreams of The | 1hr 38min | (15) Directed by Marine Francen | France | 2017 EVERYMAN, Sun 12 Nov, 15:45 | £9/£7.50 Sun 12 Nov, 18:00 | EVERYMAN, Fri 10 Nov, EVERYMAN, The Sower (PG) | | 1hr 44min | 2017 Canada Collins | Ireland, by Pat Directed HYDE PARK, Wed 15 Nov, 17:45 | £9/£7.50 17:45 15 Nov, Wed PARK, HYDE SongGranite of 22 @leedsfilmcity #LIFF2017 leedsfilmcity.com Official Selection Directed byJanHrebejk|Slovakia,CzechRepublic20161hr42min(PG) VUE, Sat11Nov, 20:15|VUE,Sun12Nov, 18:00|VUE,Wed 15Nov, 18:00|£9/£7.50 The Teacher Directed byHafsteinnGunnarSigurðsson|Iceland2017 | 1hr29min(18) VUE, Sat11Nov, 18:00|VUE,Sun12Nov, 20:30 | VUE,Wed 15Nov, 20:30|£9/£7.50 Under the Tree Directed byJoachimTrier |Norway, France,Denmark,Sweden|20171hr56min(15) HYDE PARK, Fri3Nov, 18:00|VUE,Sat4Nov, 14:45|VUE,Sun5Nov, 15:15|£9/£7.50 Thelma nominated directorofDividedweFall. is wry, fromtheOscar- prize-winningentertainment convene –shouldtheydealwithhercorruption?This exchange forgoodgradestheirkids.Theparents this teacherlikestocallinfavoursfromthem adultssoonrealise, does foraliving.Asthosewary Drazdechova askswhateachofthestudents’parents newteacherMrs In aBratislavaclassroomstern the eraofCommunistcontrolincentralEurope. eye overtherecentEuropeanpast.It’s 1983, This audiencefavouritecastsawickedlyhumorous straight fromVenice FilmFestival. Under theTree isanaudience and critics’favourite finale, funny andfullof surprises–includingagory point ofstrife.Relatable,poignant yetlaugh-out-loud overhanging treebetweentheir housesisamajor mother andtheyoungercouple nextdoor. A large a tensestandoffbrewingbetween hisiron-willed their neatsuburbanterrace.But oncetherehefinds by hiswife,heslinksofftolive withhisparentsin husband Atliiscaughtdoingsomethingembarrassing neighbours aretheabsolutepits.Whenpathetic needsgood neighbours.Butthese Everybody spinning treat. Thelma willfullycontrolyouremotions.Asexy, head- with atrulyaffectingromance,Toronto filmfestivalhit shivers supernatural to fractureherworld.Marrying her classmatehasthepowertomovethings,even this ismorethanjustafeeling;Thelma’s passionfor forceofarealromanticcrush.But that overwhelming away fromhomeforthefirsttime,suddenlyfeeling meets coolthriller. Thelmaisayoungwomanliving A spine-tinglingfilminwhichthethrilloffirstlove BOX OFFICE Official Selection leedsfilmcity.com 0113 376 0318 23

A children’s story, but so much more. Set across but so much more. Set story, A children’s Haynes’ follow-up to 1977 and 1927, director Todd taleCarol (LIFF 2015) is another lush and sensuous young kids Two City. of dual yearnings in New York an absentset out from their small-town homes to seek faces theparent. Each heads for the Big Apple, and same challenge of hearing-impairment. earlier The story monochrome, is told via crisp, dialogue-free and the stories the latter in vivid midcentury colour, the best- dovetail in a tearjerker finale. Adapted from selling novel by . This wry, slow-burn Eastern ‘Western’ sees a crew slow-burn Eastern ‘Western’ This wry, of German roll into a remote construction workers They are under thevillage to begin work. Bulgarian who treats Vincent, of chauvinistic foreman command idiots. But Vincent’s clients as backward his Balkan primary Meinhard, who is resolute, decent headache his new neighbourswastes little time in befriending blustering boss. Those whoand embarrassing his take on European working Erdmann’s enjoyed Toni crisp tale of everyday a clear, life will love this. It’s the best flinty stare recalling heroics, with Meinhard’s or Cooper. of Eastwood, Wayne

Directed by | USA | 2017 | 1hr 57min | (PG) Directed by Todd VUE, Thu 16 Nov, 20:30 | £9/£7.50 15:00 | VUE, Thu 16 Nov, VUE, Thu 16 Nov, Wonderstruck 1hr 59min | (15) | 1hr 59min | 2017 Austria Germany, | Bulgaria, Grisebach by Valeska Directed VUE, Mon 6 Nov, 15:00 | £9/£7.50 Mon 6 Nov, | VUE, 12:00 Sat 4 Nov, | VUE, 18:00 Fri 3 Nov, VUE, Western

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Leeds Film Festival Full Page 2017.indd 1 27/09/2017 13:39 Cinema Versa leedsfilmcity.com leedsfilmcity.comBOX OFFICE BOX OFFICE:0113 0113 376 376 0318 0318 29 Frederick Wiseman’s 42nd documentary 42nd brings Frederick Wiseman’s greatest his incisive vision to one of the world’s institutions of learning, cultural capturing the vast library system. The NYPL City’s scope of New York is blessed with rich collections, passionate staff, and deeply devoted, appreciative bibliophiles and Wiseman beneficiaries across its 92 branches. reveals a venerable place of welcome, cultural and films NYPL exchange, and intellectual creativity, guest speakers including Richard Dawkins, Elvis epic Coates. An Costello, Patti Smith, and Ta-Nehisi and inspiring film about the idea of libraries as ‘rainbows from clouds’ not as ‘storage for books’. Academy Award–nominated director Brett Morgen Academy Award–nominated working(Montage of Heck), one of the finest stylists in documentary crafted this wonderfully film, has poetic look at primatologist and animal rights activist Jane Goodall. A beautiful and captivating footagework which utilises National Geographic in Gombeof Goodall when she was newly arrived some fifty years ago, National Park in Tanzania Goodall leads Morgen through her extraordinary life and work. Propelled by an epic score courtesy and of Philip Glass, this is a breathtaking comprehensive portrait subject. of a truly inspiring

and understanding. through the language barrier to find solace, empathy through the language shared histories through archive footage, breaking shared histories through explorations of our relationship with the land and explorations of our relationship Ciani loom large as we traverse the globe through Ciani loom large as such as Jane Goodall, Shirley Collins and Suzanne such as Jane Goodall, very fringes of society. Portrait of female trailblazers verysociety. fringes of of modern happenings on the music to remarkable and inspirational stories ranging from the vanguard from the vanguard stories ranging and inspirational year’s programme is finely tuned into compelling is finely tuned programme year’s underground, the radical and the provocative, this the provocative, this the radical and underground, celebration of the documentarycelebration form. the Hailing Cinema Versa offers a fresh, fierce and timely and timely fresh, fierce offers a Versa Cinema

Cinema Versa Cinema Jane: Film Opening | 3hr 17min | (PG) | USA | 2017 Directed by Frederick Wiseman WATERSTONES, Wed 15 Nov, 18:30 | £9/£7.50 15 Nov, Wed WATERSTONES, Ex Libris - The New York Public Library: Closing Film Library: Closing Public York New - The Ex Libris | 1hr 90min | (PG) Directed by Brett Morgan | USA | 2017 VICTORIA, Tue 7 Nov, 18:00 | £9/£7.50 7 Nov, 18:00 | VICTORIA, Tue VUE, Thu 2 Nov, 30 @leedsfilmcity #LIFF2017 leedsfilmcity.com Cinema Versa Directed by Martin Kollár|CzechRepublic,Slovakia201650min(15) Directed byMartin ALBERT, Fri3Nov, 17:00|ALBERT, Sun5Nov,| ALBERT, 16:30 Tue 7Nov, 17:45|£7/£6 October 5 Directed byPaulWright |UK20171hr18min(PG) VICTORIA, Fri10Nov, 18:00|£7/£6 |20171hr10min(15) Directed byEgilHaaskjoldLarsen|Norway ALBERT, Fri3Nov, 18:15|ALBERT, Sun5Nov, 20:45|ALBERT, Tue 7Nov, 19:00|£7/£6 69 Minutes of 86 days achieve peacewithhisinnerself. thedesiretobothexaminefearand of hisjourney: framethepurpose of Europe.Excerptsfromhisdiary ‘Easy Rider-like’ throughthelandscapes bikejourney and adeepsensitivityasthemanembarksonan isdirectedwithtranscendentelegance personal story whichwilloccuronthisdate.Thisdeeply surgery butcomplicated necessary chance ofsurviving withacriticallifesituation:hehas50% to terms depiction ofthedirector’s 52-year-old brothercoming heads, 5Octoberisaremarkableandgraceful conventionoftalking Eschewing thedocumentary examines change inrurallifeandlandscape. through theseasons, villagelifeandlostcrafts, and local celebrationsandfestivals, agriculturalpractices day, thefilmfeatures rareandunseenmaterialof From theearliestdaysofmovie-making tothepresent (Goldfrapp)andAdrianUtley(Portishead). Gregory paean totheland,setasoundtrack byWill land. DirectorPaulWright constructsabeautiful new filmaboutourchangingrelationshipwiththe Film InstituteNationalArchive,Arcadiaisanentirely Crafted fromover100yearsoffootageintheBritish refugee situation. us, itprovidesahumanfacetothetragedyof a stepclosertohergrandfatherinSwedenandfor emanates alonged-forfeelingofhope.ForLean,it’s continues herjourney. stepshetakes, Forevery themselves in,butfilledwithchildlikewondershe the gravityofsituationsheandherfamilyfind where herrelativesarewaiting.Lenaunderstands fromarefugeecampinGreecetoUppsala journey the perspectiveof3-year-old Leanaswefollowher anduniqueaccountofmigrationfrom A startling BOX OFFICE Cinema Versa leedsfilmcity.com 0113 376 0318 31

Joseph Beuys was arguably the definitive GermanJoseph Beuys was arguably the definitive Born in Kleve, he walked artist of the 20th century. the earthhat and a khaki like a shaman, dressed in a fishing vest, proffering healing thoughts, aktionen (happenings) and wildly unpredictable installation pieces suggesting ways to heal a wounded post-war invigorating documentary Andres Veiel’s Germany. shows us all this and much more: his family life, his countercultural demonstrations, and even his confrontation with 400 students at the Düsseldorfer Kunstakademie. Presented to accompany a dedicated Beuys is aexhibition to the artist at Leeds Art Gallery, luminous portrait of a true revolutionary spirit. Widely regarded as the 20th century’s most important regarded as the 20th century’s Widely Collinssinger of English traditional song, Shirley duringstood at the epicentre of the folk music revival the and 1970s. But in 1980 she developed her ofa disorder of the vocal chords which robbed into earlyher unique singing voice and forced her retirement until 2016 when she returned the with Incorporating intimate access to astounding Lodestar. archivalthe recording sessions along with tremendous the life-and- audio, this is a deeply lyrical response to featurestimes of a totemic musical figure. This event Trembling live music from Shirley Collins’ collaborators Bells, with support from Joynes & Hladowski. Every from all of disparate individuals week, a group publique gather at the Bibliothèque over the world d’information conversational in Paris to practice initially polite and conversations are French. The and antagonisms tensions gradually, respectful until nuances are lost as subtleties and begin to emerge a foreign language. Yet in the struggle to speak film is a wonderfully benevolent Bernard Braunstein’s of how we move beyond theand humane account to discover and foster a senselimitations of language in a foreign climate,of community and understanding is overshadowed byas our ability to communicate and companionship. our need for empathy

Directed by Andres Veiel | Germany | 2017 | 1hr 47min | (15) Directed by Andres Veiel ART GALLERY, Sat 4 Nov, 13:00 | £7/£6 Sat 4 Nov, GALLERY, 18:00 | ART Fri 3 Nov, GALLERY, ART Beuys Directed by Rob Curry, Tim Plester | UK | 2017 | 1hr 34min | (12A) Plester Tim Directed by Rob Curry, HYDE PARK, Sun 5 Nov, 14:00 | £13/£11 5 Nov, Sun HYDE PARK, (with Trembling Bells, Joynes & Hladowski) Joynes Bells, Trembling (with Collins Shirley of Ballad The Directed by BernhardDirected (12A) | | 1hr 12min | 2017 Liechtenstein France, | Austria, Braunstein EVERYMAN, Thu 16 Nov, 18:00 | £7/£6 Nov, Thu 16 | EVERYMAN, 18:00 14 Nov, Tue EVERYMAN, Atelier de Conversation Atelier 32 @leedsfilmcity #LIFF2017 leedsfilmcity.com Cinema Versa Directed byViktor Jakovleski|USA,Mexico20171hr7min(15) VICTORIA, Mon13Nov, 17:30|VICTORIA,Tue 14Nov, 13:45|£7/£6 Brimstone and Glory Germany |2017 | 1hr28min(12A) Directed byRetoCaduff,StephanPlank|Germany BELGRAVE, Mon6Nov, 18:30|£7/£6 Conny Plank: The Potential of Noise Directed byChristopherKelly|UK,Cambodia20162hr(15) ALBERT, Sat4Nov, 20:00|ALBERT, Wed 8Nov, 20:00 | £7/£6 Spring Cambodian A community andcelebratescelebrationitself. honoursthespiritofTultepec’sBrimstone &Glory and realperil.Plungingheadlongintothefire, Festival isexplosivecelebration,unrestraineddelight For thepeopleofTultepec, theNationalPyrotechnic withfireworksthatblowupinalldirections. adorned papier-mâché bullstoparadeintothetownsquare, anddozensofteamsbuildlarger-than-life virtuosity showofftheirtechnical town fortendays.Artisans engulfsthe of firework-makers,conflagrantrevelry In celebrationofSanJuandeDios,patronsaint is asiteoffestivitiesunlikeanyotherintheworld. The NationalPyrotechnicFestivalinTultepec, Mexico insight intothelife ofthisseminalsonictrailblazer. account filled with archivefootageandemotional his father’s legacyand createsawondrous artistic 13. Twenty-five yearslater, Stephansearchesfor died attheageof47,hisson Stephan wasonly saying hecouldnotworkwith Bono. WhenConny down U2in1984 with him;hefamouslyturned ,Neu!,Devoand Ultravoxallworked hip-hop, houseandtechnointhe process.BrianEno, influencing thedevelopmentofambient,newwave, Germany’s electronicmusicsoundlikenoother, Conny Plankwastheproducerwhoshaped fighting forwhatyoubelievein. complexities andcostsbothpoliticalpersonal,of tragic eventsthatfollowed.Thisfilmisaboutthe protests thatledtothe‘Cambodianspring’and thegrowingwaveoflandrights years, thefilmcharts dayCambodia.Shotoversix is shapingmodern up inthechaoticandoftenviolentdevelopmentthat ofthreepeoplecaught visceral anduniqueportrait believe in?ChrisKelly’s ACambodianSpringisa How muchwouldyousacrificetofightforwhat BOX OFFICE Cinema Versa leedsfilmcity.com 0113 376 0318 33 £9/£7.50 EVERYMAN, Sun 12 Nov, 20:30 | Nov, Sun 12 EVERYMAN, Amir is a performance artist stand-up comedian and unfoldwho creates real characters and stories that fightonline in media real time. When his staged videos from the streets of Oslo go viral and hit international news headlines in 2014, a Los Angeles all real and based advertising agency thinks it’s newfound spots an opportunity to exploit Amir’s controversial fame. They want to make it part of an edgy marketing campaign for an energy drink, but Amir has his own plans. Amir plays himself in this reenactment of what happened in this delightfully warped satire on the absurdities of advertising in the 21st century. Dogwoof is the leading documentary sales agent as theand UK theatrical distributor and is regarded foremost documentary brand in the world. specialist 18Founded in 2004, Dogwoof has so far released and documentaries, with three wins Oscar-nominated winners. These include The an additional two BAFTA Act of Killing, Restrepo, Blackfish and Cartel Land. LIFF 2017 is proud to include two new Dogwoof Jane and documentaries in its programme this year, to Mountain and, in partnership with North Bar, their mostcurate an exhibition of posters of some of atrecent iconic titles, many of which have screened LIFF in the past. Beautifully shot on 35mm film in locations ranging shot on 35mm film Beautifully A Distant Desertfrom the Mojave Library, to Leeds light in deserts with movement and Echo plays across culture Southern California, identity, exploring myth, landscapes are The of history. and the construction explorers, revealing a dialogue between layered with an archaeologist fromthe negotiations between of a tribe who guard ancientCairo with members tombs lost in the desert. A Distant Echo features composed by Tom an original choral soundtrack Male Challenger and performed by the Colne Valley Presented in partnershipwith Pavilion Choir. Voice (pavilion.org.uk)

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EVERYMAN, Thu 9 Nov, 13:30 | 13:30 Thu 9 Nov, EVERYMAN, Directed by Kristoffer Borgli | Norway| 2017 | 1hr 28min | (15) DRIB 12:00 - 00:00 | FREE NORTH BAR, Wed 25 Oct - Wed 13 Dec, Mon & Tue 11:00 - 01:00, Wed to Sat 11:00 - 02:00, Sun 01:00, Wed 11:00 - Dec, Mon & Tue 13 25 Oct - Wed BAR, Wed NORTH Dogwoof Poster Exhibition Poster Dogwoof 1hr 22min | (PG) | 1hr 22min USA | 2016 | UK, Clark by George Directed | £9/£7.50 18:00 14 Nov, Tue PARK, HYDE ADistant Echo 34 @leedsfilmcity #LIFF2017 leedsfilmcity.com Cinema Versa Directed byJoshuaBonnetta,J.P. Sniadecki|USA20171hr34min(15) ALBERT, Thu9Nov, 20:30|ALBERT, Sat11Nov,| £7/£6 18:30 El Mar la Mar Directed byPhilipGnadt&MickeyYamine |20161hr27min(15) |Germany ALBERT, Mon13Nov, 20:15|ALBERT, Wed 15Nov, 18:30|£7/£6 Club Surf Gaza Directed byReganBrashear|USA20131hr(15) ALBERT, Tue 14Nov, 18:30|£7/£6 Fixed The Science /Fiction of Human Enhancement possibilities forthepoliticaldocumentary. detail,andindoingso,suggestsnew in vividsensory allows thissymbolicallyfraughtterraintotakeshape soundsandoraltestimonies.ElMarla interwoven it aresupplementedwithanintricatesoundtrackof unforgiving landscapeandthehumantraceswithin merciless danger. Haunting16mmimagesofthe States, isdepictedaplaceofdramaticbeautyand taken bythosecrossingfromMexicototheUnited amongthedeadliestroutes the SonoranDesert, is acaptivatingandhighlytopicalfilminwhich Bonnetta andfilmmaker/anthropologistSniadecki artist The firstcollaborationbetweenfilmandsound Leeds Palestinian FilmFestival. withthe passion.Presentedinpartnership sporting a teengirlresists strictculturalprinciplestofollow her young mandreamsofcrafting his ownboards,while a statewheresurfingequipment iscontraband,one as theynavigatetheterritory’s 26-milecoastline.In young Palestinianswithanew concept offreedom a decadeofairstrikes,theoutlet ofsurfingprovides beleaguered population.Away fromtherubbleleftby resiliencepulsingwithina and revealsaformidable into theworldofGazaStrip’s surfingenthusiasts, takesus documentary This dazzlingandheartfelt of LeedsCentreMedicalHumanities. MurrayfromtheUniversity discussion leadbyStuart minds forever. Thescreeningwillbefollowedbya technologies thatpromisetochangeourbodiesand byexploring Fixed rethinksdisabilityandnormalcy Haunting andhumorous,poignantpolitical, explores thesocialimpactofhumanaugmentation. in theprocess?Thisaward-winningdocumentary alter andstillbehuman?Whatdowegainorlose upgradeable thanever. Buthowmuchofitcanwe From botoxtobioniclimbs,thehumanbodyismore BOX OFFICE Cinema Versa leedsfilmcity.com 0113 376 0318 35

A beautiful, heart-warming documentary fairytale in Arcticbased in the land of the Skolt Sámi people Finland, combining European history and classic storytelling in spellbinding fashion. Filmmaker Katja Gauriloff, a Lapland native and Sámi tribe member, focuses her story upon the friendship between Kaisa, her great-grandmother and Robert Crottet, a Swiss writer who lived among the tribe in the late 1930s. The resultant film is truly enchanting – the judicious mélange of delightful archive material with sublime animation creates an evocative celebration of a mystical and impish world. In 2008, promising young Irish director Simon motorFitzmaurice was tragically diagnosed with heneurone disease (ALS). At just 34 years old, thewas four years to live. Reeling from ofshock, Fitzmaurice realized his greatest defiance SevenALS would be to direct his first feature film. despite total physical incapacitation, years later, it only withFitzmaurice completed the film, directing story, Dark is Simon’s Not Yet the use of his eyes. It’s an emotional journey over life- of personal triumph a world where every physical and crushing adversity, and thepsychological challenge is met with positivity desire to fulfill a dream. Germany greatest producers arguably one of the is Karmakar’s the world and Romauld of in documentary history upon this pulsating capitalises and DJs, musicians in his portrait of the Berghain’s atand searching look taking a deep techno activists, the Germangradual emergence club scene and its The brightest talents from thefrom the underground. Sonja Moonear, Villalobos, scene - including Ricardo Flügel – tap into their broadAta, Move D and Roman from which they speak abouthorizon of experience and the importancethemselves, their subculture of German scene.

| 1hr 22min | (15) Directed by Katja Gauriloff | Finland | 2017 EVERYMAN, Thu 9 Nov, 20:30 £9/£7.50 | Thu 9 Nov, | EVERYMAN, 18:15 7 Nov, Tue EVERYMAN, Kaisa’s Enchanted Forest Kaisa’s | 1hr 21min | (15) Directed by Frankie Fenton | Ireland | 2016 ALBERT, Wed 15 Nov, 16:30 | £7/£6 15 Nov, Wed | ALBERT, 18:30 Mon 13 Nov, ALBERT, It’s Not Yet Dark Yet Not It’s Directed by by Romuald Directed | Germany (15) | | 1hr 45min | 2017 BELGRAVE, Mon 6 Nov, 20:45 | £7/£6 20:45 Mon 6 Nov, BELGRAVE, If I Think of Germany at Night at Germany of IfI Think 36 @leedsfilmcity #LIFF2017 leedsfilmcity.com Cinema Versa Directed byMilaAung-Thwin,Van Royko| ALBERT, Fri10Nov, 17:00|ALBERT, Sun12Nov,| £7/£6 16:30 ThereLet Be Light Directed byJenniferPeedom|Australia20171hr14min | (PG) VICTORIA, Tue 14Nov, 18:15|£9/£7.50 Mountain Directed byBrettWhitcomb|USA20171hr14min(12A) ALBERT, Fri10Nov, 18:45|ALBERT, Sat11Nov, 20:45|£7/£6 A Life in Waves: Suzanne Ciani France,Italy, Switzerland,Canada,USA| struggling tomakeitallwork. endeavours ofthesepassionatescientistswhoare exploration offusionresearchandchroniclingthe fiction intotherealmofreal,providingan bringsthepotentialitiesofscience documentary scientific failuresofalltime.Thisvisuallyarresting of years.Iftheyfail,itwillbeonethebiggest produce clean,cheap,abundantenergyformillions If theygetitright,willilluminatethewayto sun. Experimental Reactor(ITER)akaanartificial Thermonuclear ever attempted:anInternational countries arebuildingthemostcomplexmachine In thesouthofFrance,scientistsfromthirty-seven orchestral beauty’() with mountains. ‘Asublimerushofadrenaline and ofourtimeless fascination and triumphant history Macfarlane,thefilmexplores thetroubled Robert by RichardTognetti. Written bybest-selling author Vivaldi andBeethoven,featuringnewworks to anorchestralscoredrawing onChopin,Grieg, and others,havebeencuttogether thematically RenanOzturk (Meru,Sherpa) mountaineerand shot in21countriesbylegendary of thealluremountains.Spectacularimages, Sherpa withagiant-screencelebration extraordinary Australian filmmakerJenniferPeedomfollowsher Ciani’s owncompositions. takes usthroughSuzanne’s careeralltothetuneof galore. BrettWhitcomb’s intimate,reflectiveportrait famous Coca-Cola‘popandpour’topinballgames andproducts–fromthe of soundsforadvertisements funded hercreativeendeavourswiththeproduction but shewasalsoasavvybusinesswoman,and lush, sensual,classically-influencedelectronicmusic crafting film. Cianiwasanincrediblytalentedartist, solo femalecomposertosoundtrackaHollywood ‘pioneering electronicmusician’tobeingthefirst work ofSuzanneCiani.Heraccoladesrangefrom Whether youknowitornot,you’refamiliarwiththe 2017| 1hr20min| (15) BOX OFFICE Cinema Versa leedsfilmcity.com 0113 376 0318 37

The story celebrates the wonderfully of Sahel Sounds fromtalented range of music currently emanating a region that is often (mis)represented as Niger, merely a ‘red-zone area’. The film follows Christopher Sahel Sounds project which comprises a Kirkley’s blog, and platform which explores the arts and music of the Sahel region in Niger. bearing witness follow Chris on his journey, We to stunning musical performances on the way as the spaces between ethnography and geography disappears to forge rich and vibrant cultural experiences. A startling documentary which captures the Amazon ofin all its complexity as it examines the actions an ageenvironmental activists using the media in where truth is a relative term. The film follows a asreality TV star and a renowned marine biologist riverthey each attempt to save the Amazon pink usingdolphin from being hunted to extinction albeit very sweeping gorgeous, different methods. With but asaerial views we gain perspective from above, tangled rivers, the film plunges deep into the murky, no simplewe uncover a shocking scandal that has solution. What does it mean to be ‘autistic’? Do autistic it mean to be ‘autistic’? What does neurodiverse in a because they are children suffer Miroslav Janek, for neurotypicals? world structured has a bold vision Czech documentarist the acclaimed all to stop perceiving us once and for and challenges and try medical diagnosis autism as a to understand often of thinking that’s it as a fascinating way Janek embarks to decipher. maddeningly difficult with children and youngon a series of encounters autism and we find ourselvesadults diagnosed with re-defining the boundariesquestioning and ultimately between ‘normality’ ‘otherness’. and

Directed by Tobias Adam, Florian Kläger, Markus Milcke | Germany | 2016 | 1hr 23min | (PG) Adam, Florian Kläger, Directed by Tobias ALBERT, Sat 11 Nov, 16:30 | £7/£6 11 Nov, Sat ALBERT, A Story Sounds Sahel of | 2017 | 1hr 26min | (15) Directed by Mark Grieco | Columbia, USA ALBERT, Tue 14 Nov, 20:30 | £7/£6 Nov, 14 Tue 16:30| ALBERT, Mon 13 Nov, | ALBERT, 20:15 Sun 12 Nov, ALBERT, A River Below A River 1hr 30min | (PG) 1hr 30min | 2016 | Republic | Czech Janek by Miroslav Directed ALBERT, Tue 14 Nov, 16:30 | £7/£6 16:30 14 Nov, Tue | ALBERT, 18:15 Nov, Sun 12 20:30 | ALBERT, Fri 10 Nov, ALBERT, Normal Autistic Film Autistic Normal 38 @leedsfilmcity #LIFF2017 leedsfilmcity.com Cinema Versa 6 short filmsfromBelgium,Canada,France,,Sweden,USA| 6 short ALBERT, Wed 15Nov, 20:30|£7/£6 To the Streets! Directed byMichaelGlawogger, MonikaWilli |Austria20171hr45min(12A) HYDE PARK, Tue 14Nov, 20:15|£9/£7.50 Untitled Directed byPeterStephanJungk|Austria,Germany, UK,Russia|20161hr31min(12A) EVERYMAN, Mon13Nov, 16:45|EVERYMAN, Wed 15Nov, 15:30|£9/£7.50 Tracking Edith householders, whoprefertostayathome. on thestreetsthrougheyesofworriedEuropean peer intobackgardensandoverfences,seelife and playfulurbanrebelsbeyourguide!We willalso photographers cityplanners,artists, these visionary self-expression, ofcitizenshipandresistance.Let and ownership,ofaccesstraffic,identity shared culture,bringingtogetheraspectsofhistory films. Thepublicrealmisanexpressionofasociety’s documentary selectionofshort in thisinternational Explore thefascinatingworldoflifeonstreets drive andanelegy tohisrestlessspirit. quintessential expression ofGlawogger’s cinematic a enthralling non-fiction film,onewhichisboth and dozen countriescreatesapoignant, cathartic of humanlabourandcultureacross morethana dreamlike compendiumofhisroving observations the Balkans,Italy, andWest North Africa.Willi’s shot overthecourseof4months and19daysin Willi realisesafilmoutofthefootageGlawogger his longstandingcollaboratorandeditorMonika filmmaker MichaelGlawoggerinApril2014, After thesuddendeathofacclaimeddocumentary and aneverunravellinglifeofsecrets. about aremarkablewoman:spywithconscience Peter Jungk,Tracking Edithisanastoundingstory Great Britain.DirectedbyTudor-Hart’s greatnephew, Five, theSovietUnion’s mostsuccessfulspyringin becoming oneofthearchitectsCambridge and wasinstrumentalinrecruitingKimPhilbybefore Communist sympathiserandspyfortheSovietUnion housing, childwelfare.Tudor-Hart wasalsoa depicted socialissuesoftheday:poverty, slum 1930s and1940s.Hernaturalisticstyleunsparingly iconic photographersworkinginBritainduringthe Edith Tudor-Hart wasoneofthemostinnovativeand 2016,2017| 1hr22min| (15) HAR - LIFF 100x70 v3 AW.indd 1 18/09/2017KCS 13:07 - LIFF 100x70 v1 AW.indd 1 18/09/2017 13:04 C U S T O M M E R C H & P R I N T

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If you’re a fan of fantasy cinema in any of its forms – action, , horror, everything Japanese, sci-fi, thriller and beyond – then Fanomenon is your best friend during LIFF. We have scanned the planet to identify the most bizarre, exciting, hilarious, mind- bending, shocking, and wild fantasy film experiences of the year. Fanorama is our selection of the latest trends in fantasy filmmaking with new films from Austria, Belgium, France, Iceland, Ireland, Norway, Slovakia, Spain, South Korea, Thailand, UK, and USA. Our hugely popular marathon film events – the Fanathons – welcome a new addition this year with a whole day of Japanese movie mayhem.

The Killing of a Sacred Deer: Opening Film leedsfilmcity.com VICTORIA, Thu 2 Nov, 20:30 | £9/£7.50 Directed by | Ireland, UK | 2017 | 2hr 1min | (18) The eagerly awaited reunites director Yorgos Lanthimos with The Lobster star in this darkly comic tale of guilt and retribution based on a Greek tragedy by Euripides. Steven (Farrell) is a successful surgeon who develops a paternal friendship with oddball teenager Martin (Barry Keoghan). Over time Steven introduces Martin to his charming wife Anna (Nicole Kidman) and two teenage children. As the boy tries to integrate into the family his actions become increasingly strange and sinister, and Steven is forced to do the unthinkable before his family is torn apart.

You Were Never Really Here: Closing Film VICTORIA, Wed 15 Nov, 20:45 | HYDE PARK, Thu 16 Nov, 21:00 | £9/£7.50 Directed by Lynne Ramsey | UK, France, USA | 2017 | 1hr 25min | (18) A pulse-quickening thriller that hones in on a frayed, fascinating character and stays right with him. Joe is a hired gun struggling to keep a lid on how he feels. After an assignment involves him in rescuing a young girl from a paedophile ring, he meets his

own untapped emotions. Following Brit indie neo- 0113 376 0318 BOX OFFICE classics Ratcatcher and Movern Callar and US-set barnstormer We Need to Talk About Kevin, this is ’s latest high watermark in deftly disorientating, violent thrills. Winner of Best Actor (a mesmerising Joaquin ) and Best Screenplay at Cannes film festival, we also get an ace score by Jonny Greenwood. 41 42 @leedsfilmcity #LIFF2017 leedsfilmcity.com Fanomenon FANORAMA Directed byGregZglinski|Austria,Switzerland,Poland20171hr35min(18) EVERYMAN, Sat11 Nov, 18:00 | Animals FANORAMA Directed byDominicBrunt|UK20171hr20min(18) HYDE PARK, Fri10Nov, 20:30|£9/£7.50 Attack of the Adult Babies (+ Spook Train Rooms 1&2) FANATHONS: ANIMATION SUNDAY VICTORIA, Sun5Nov, 11:00|£27/£22forAnimationSundayPassFREEwithaLIFF2017 Animation Sunday EVERYMAN, Tue 14 Nov, 20:00| in this unhinged adult fairy tale.’(Variety)in thisunhingedadultfairy ownkindofcrazy Animals gleefullycultivatesitsvery asDavidLynchsuch experts andLarsvonTrier, but precisionmaynodto dark humourandicyformal having anaffair... ‘DirectorGregZglinski’s espresso- Vienna insteadofLausanne,orperhapsNickis someone else’s dream,maybethey’vereached strange. Maybeit’s alladreamortheyareinside strange,very toturn even priortothis)thingsstart accident aftertheyhitasheep.Followingthis(maybe bourgeois Viennese coupleNickandAnnahavean While drivingtoLausanneforalongAlpinegetaway, & 2(Directedby LeeHardcastle,UK,2017,10 min) this futurecultclassic. ScreeningwithSpookTrain 1 of relevantmessageatthe heart thereisavery country wealthy, over-privileged white maleelitethatrunsthe Britishsenseofhumour.a very Asatiricallookatthe no-holds barreddescentintodepravity combinedwith in thecellar. DominicBrunt’sa thirdfeaturefilm is weirder whenthepairdiscover somethinghorrific men. Pursuedbytheseadultbabies thingsgeteven ritual involvingsomeofthecountry’s mostinfluential steal aclassifieddocumenttheystumbleintobizarre When asisterandbrotherbreakintostatelyhometo Blue. cult animeclassicPerfect wepresentSatoshiKon’sPlus, inits20thanniversary torescueahumanboy.sacrifices herimmortality adventure fromChinaaboutadolphin-girlwho 4°C. BigFish&Begoniaisaboldandbreathtaking sci-fi hip-hopcrimefantasyfromAnkamaandStudio year includesMutafukaz,ariotousFrench/Japanese animated featurefilms.Ourselectionoffivefilmsthis we presentamarathonannualcelebrationof qualifying World Animation Competitionforshorts, We loveanimation atLIFF-aswellourOscar- EVERYMAN, Wed 15 Nov, 18:00 | £9/£7.50 BOX OFFICE Fanomenon leedsfilmcity.com 0113 376 0318 43 £9/£7.50 or £27/£22 for Animation Sunday Pass or £27/£22 for Animation £9/£7.50 In development for over a decade and a huge hitIn development for over a decade and a Big Fish & Begonia on its release in China last year, is a breathtaking and beautifully-crafted animated adventure inspired by Chinese myths. In a hidden world within our world, celestial beings are in charge of the tide and the changing of the seasons. One of these beings, a young girl named Chun, transforms into a dolphin as part of a coming-of-age ritual and enters the human world she has always longed to a human boy explore. When she falls into danger, named Kun comes to her rescue. In a seedy downtown Madrid coffee bar a groupIn a seedy downtown Madrid coffee bar findof strangers with nothing in common suddenly Unable themselves pinned down by an unseen sniper. as theto leave, tensions mount and paranoia reigns hurling accusations and group turn on each other, way no insults before descending into violence. With of contacting the outside world the survivors must pull before theytogether and figure out what is going on Alex de all become victims of the mysterious shooter. Iglesia returns tense and to his Madrid with a of Theclaustrophobic thriller combining the paranoia Mist with the suspense of Phone Booth. Inspired by a series of real-life exam cheating a series of real-life Inspired by Bad Genius is a very box office smash scandals, Thai entertaining has won multiple audience teen thriller that resortsLynn student festivals. Straight-A prizes at film lift her grades, but to help her BFF Grace to cheating Pat and soon to her rich kid boyfriend Grace blabs students offering to paythere is a gaggle of cashed-up by the way the schoolfor similar help. Disillusioned single dad for money, has exploited her struggling the system. devises an ingenious plan to beat Lynn class insight into Thailand’s ‘Offers subtle yet stinging school system.’ (Variety) inequalities and corrupt VICTORIA, Tue 7 Nov, 12:30 | 7 Nov, VICTORIA, Tue

VICTORIA, Sun 5 Nov, 13:30 | VICTORIA, Sun 5 Nov, | 2016 | 1hr 45min | (PG) Directed by Xuan Liang, Chun Zhang | China Big Fish & Begonia Fish Big SUNDAY ANIMATION FANATHONS: 2017 | 1hr 42min | (15) Directed by Alex de la Iglesia | Spain | OF THE DEAD DAY FANATHONS: £9/£7.50 or £27/£22 for Day of the Dead Pass or £27/£22 for Day of the 13:30 | £9/£7.50 VICTORIA, Sat 4 Nov, The Bar FANORAMA 2hr 10min | (15) 2hr 10min | 2017 | Thailand | Poonpiriya by Nattawut Directed £9/£7.50 14:30 | Nov, Sun 12 PARK, | HYDE 17:00 Sat 11 Nov, PARK, HYDE Bad Genius 44 @leedsfilmcity #LIFF2017 leedsfilmcity.com Fanomenon FANATHONS: MANGAMOVIEMARATHON Directed byTakashi Miike|UK,Japan20172hr20min(18) VICTORIA, Sun12Nov, 19:30| Blade of the Immortal FANORAMA Directed byPeterStray|UK20171hr24min(15) EVERYMAN, Sat11 Nov, 20:30| Canaries FANATHONS: ANIMATION SUNDAY Directed byNoraTwomey |Ireland,Luxembourg,Canada20171hr34min(PG) VICTORIA, Sun5Nov, 16:00| Breadwinner The VICTORIA,Mon6Nov, 18:00| VICTORIA,Wed 15Nov, 15:00| EVERYMAN, Sun12Nov, 18:15 | together theysetoffonaquestforrevenge. swordsmen, hepromisestoavengetheirdeathsand parents wereslaughteredbyagroupofmaster to regainhissoul.WhenhemeetsRin,agirlwhose sister, Manjifightsevilwhereverhefindsitinorder battle.Hauntedbythemurderofhislittle legendary followinga warrior whoiscursedwithimmortality in his100thfeaturefilm.Manjiisahighlyskilled tothebigscreen BladeoftheImmortal Samurai story manga adaptation,thistimebringingtheepicfantasy in LIFF2017)Takashi Miikedeliversanotherstunning Alongside Jojo’s BizarreAdventure(alsoscreening mix andit’s not lookinggoodforourWelsh heroes. operationtothe Add ashadyAmerican surveillance wearingbrightyellowrain coats. this case,fishermen doppelgangers ofpreviouslyabducted humans;in attack fromabandofmalevolent alienswhocreate motley crewofdrunkenguests find themselvesunder a catastrophicintergalacticinvasion. Steveandhis people livinginaruralcommunity woulddealwith DJ SteveDennis,Canariesexplores howordinary hostedbylocal-boy-turned-cheesy Eve party Cwmtwrch duringaspectacularlyawfulNewYear’s Set intheSouthWales villageofLower downtrodden beloved. an ancientquestareabalmforthesoulsofher herstoriesof is throughherexquisitestorytelling, religious police.Parvana’s escapefromthestress increases onceherpoorparentsaretargetedbythe them amidsttheongoingwar, andherresponsibility Taliban. Herfamily reliesonParvana’s witstohelp writing andtradinggoodsaretoleratedbythe is adutiful11-year-old girlwhoseskillsinreading, imagination thrivesinthestressofconflict.Parvana This movinganimationissetindustyKabul,where £9/£7.50 or£27/£22 forAnimationSundayPass £9/£7.50 or£27/£22forMangaMarathonPass EVERYMAN, Tue 14 Nov, 13:00 | £9/£7.50 BOX OFFICE Fanomenon leedsfilmcity.com 0113 376 0318 45 (15) 2hr 24min | 2hr 24min 2006 | 2006 Daniel Craig explodes onto the screen as a new explodes onto the Daniel Craig and charmingly meaner Bond as the thuggish leaner, with more century, rebooted for the 21st franchise is takes us back to Bond’s less quips. The film action and very by M (a where he is enlisted first 00 mission was bornrole Judi Dench to infiltrate a poker to play) Montenegro casino and preventgame at an exclusive (a scene- terrorists the world’s Le Chiffre, a banker to millions from winning. With stealing ), is gambling not only withof dollars at stake, Bond own life. Enjoy this free screening on but his money, Gate Casino. Victoria the the giant film wall at Covering everything kids and blood from feral to unhealthy relationships with soaked Westerns cats, the 2017 Dark Owls International Fantasy Short Film Competition is packed with some of the most innovative and disturbing films we’ve been able to find. Judged by you, the audience, highlights include the brilliant Kafkaesque Gone and the poignant Lau and Laudrup about two football- obsessed refugees trapped in a quarantined city. And ever wondered why street graffiti is always so badly spelled? Then you need to check out the Clanker Man! Shortly at a remote after WW1, a young man arrives to take upbarren island far from civilisation in order On shore the post of weather observer for one year. to replacehe finds no trace of the man he has come derangedand the only other island inhabitant is the horror. lighthouse keeper who rants about an unseen in for theRetreating to his wooden cabin he settles night, only to be besieged by dozens of nightmarish he tries to defend Lovecraftian creatures. Terrified, Fanomenonhimself and so begins a living nightmare. bringsfavourite Xavier Gens (Frontières, The Divide) this bestselling Spanish novel to the big screen. UK, Czech Republic, USA, Germany, Bahamas, Italy | Italy Bahamas, Germany, USA, Republic, UK, Czech

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6 short films from Australia, France, Norway, South Africa, UK | 2016, 2017 | 1hr 12min | (18) South Africa, 6 short Norway, films from Australia, France, | Only available with Night of the Dead pass | £27/£22 05:00 Sat 11 Nov, HYDE PARK, Dead Shorts Dead NIGHT OF THE DEAD FANATHONS: FANATHONS: DAY OF THE DEAD DAY FANATHONS: FREE with a LIFF 2017 Pass the Dead Pass | FREE with a LIFF 2017 11:00 | £27/£22 for Day of VICTORIA, Sat 4 Nov, Day of the Dead the of Day FANORAMA 1hr 20min | (15) 1hr 20min | 2017 | | USA Watterson by Bill Directed VUE, Thu 16 Nov, 13:00 | £9/£7.50 Thu 16 Nov, | VUE, 15:45 14 Nov, Tue | VUE, 20:30 Mon 13 Nov, VUE, Dave Made a Maze a Made Dave 48 @leedsfilmcity #LIFF2017 leedsfilmcity.com Fanomenon FRENCH CULT FAVOURITES Directed byJean-JacquesBeineix|France19811hr57min(12) VICTORIA, Sat11Nov, 11:30|£9/£7.50 Diva FANORAMA byRobKemp|UK20171hr(15) Performed HYDE PARK, Fri3Nov, 21:00|£9/£7.50 The Elvis Dead -live performance by Rob Kemp FANATHONS: NIGHTOFTHEDEAD Directed byRyuhei Kitamura|USA20171hr30min(18) HYDE PARK, Sat11Nov, 03:15|OnlyavailablewithNightoftheDeadpass£27/£22 Downrange ingenuity tosurvive. crooks arelookingforhimandhemustuseallhis chief ofpoliceinacrimering.Nowfourdeadly when thetapeisconfusedwithoneimplicating to stealthetapefromhim.Jules’problemscontinue making therecordingbytwobootleggers,whowant singer CynthiaHawkins.Unfortunately, Julesisseen secretly recordsthecelebratedAmericansoprano Jules, ayoungParisianpostmanandoperafan, best knownforitsincrediblemotorcyclechasescene. Jean-Jacques Beineix’s slickFrenchcrimethrilleris (cardboard) chainsaw inhand. Elvis classicsand throwinghimselfaroundthe stage, screen behindhim whilesingingalteredversions of the mainplotpointsoffilm astheyunfoldon channels TheKingofRock‘n’Roll ashereinterprets Evil Dead2!Dressedinasequinned jumpsuitRob toclipsfrom theclassiccomedyhorrorfilm performs now it’s the favour ashesingsand toreturn Elvis’turn Campbell onceplayedElvisin Bubba Ho-Tep? Well destined tobeacultclassic.You knowhowBruce Edinburgh FestivalFringewithaliveone-manshow Rob Kemp:TheElvisDeadarrivesfreshfromthe you ontheedgeofyourseat. withatenseandbloodythrillerthatwillkeep to form Kitamura (Versus, TheMidnightMeatTrain) returns becoming theenigmaticgunman’s nextvictim.Ryûhei andsomehowfindhelpwithout out awaytosurvive mustfigure no phonesignaltheremainingsurvivors pick offthegrouponebyone.Pinneddownandwith hidden inthetreeshasadifferentideaandbeginsto forthemasniper they changethetyre.Unfortunately forthemtogetknoweachotherwhile opportunity down onaremotedustyroad,itseemslikegreat When agroupofcar-sharing millennialsbreak BOX OFFICE Fanomenon leedsfilmcity.com 0113 376 0318 49 (18) 1hr 13min | 2017 | £9/£7.50 or £27/£22 for Day of the Dead Pass of the Dead for Day or £27/£22 £9/£7.50 | France, Canada, USA | Years after escaping from a cult, brothers Aaron and from a cult, brothers after escaping Years working society, struggling to fit into Justin are still of this mouth. Tired and living hand to menial jobs suggests that they existence, Aaron meaningless really weren’t to see if things revisit the commune welcomed by the On arrival they are so bad there. by the seemingly idylliccommunity and are tempted that the group is hiding alifestyle but soon discover Justin Benson Writer/directors dark, deadly secret. also star in this stunningand Aaron Moorhead truth Lovecraft which questions the homage to H.P. it means to believe. about religion and what clothesObsessed by fashion, April runs a secondhand with her long term partner boutique in Austin, Eric. As their relationship starts down, April to break until shebegins to use clothes as an emotional crutch seems tomeets Randall, an enigmatic stranger who charismashare her love of couture. Seduced by his world ofApril finds herself mixed up in a shadowy whichdomination and psychological abuse from Simonshe may not be able to escape. LIFF regular Garrett’s Rumley (Red, White and Blue, Johnny Frank returns with a thought-provoking Nicolas Last Word) Roeg style psychological drama. Game of Death asks the question ‘whose life is moreGame of Death asks the question ‘whose In this goryimportant - yours or a total stranger’s?’ mash-up of Jumanji, Natural Born Battle Killers and Royale, seven millennials are living it up at a house party when they discover a strange boardgame. Ignoring the rules they start to play only for the game to take a drop of their blood and then demand 24 deaths. When heads start exploding they realise that kill or be killed and they hit the road to find more it’s victims before their minds are blown, literally.

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Directed by Sebastien Landry, Laurence Morais-Lagace | Directed by Sebastien Landry, | Only available with Night of the Dead pass | £27/£22 06:45 Sat 11 Nov, HYDE PARK, Game of Death of Game (15) | | 1hr 51min | USA| 2017 Aaron Moorhead Benson, by Justin Directed OF THE DEAD DAY FANATHONS: 2016 | 1hr 50min | (18) Directed by Simon Rumley | UK, USA | FANORAMA EVERYMAN, Tue 7 Nov, 15:30 | £9/£7.50 7 Nov, Tue 17:45 | EVERYMAN, Sun 5 Nov, EVERYMAN, Fashionista FANATHONS: NIGHT OF THE DEAD FANATHONS:

20:30 Sat 4 Nov, VICTORIA, The Endless The 50 @leedsfilmcity #LIFF2017 leedsfilmcity.com Fanomenon NORDIC NOIRORIGINALS Directed byNielsArdenOplev|Sweden,Denmark,Germany, |20092hr32min(18) Norway VICTORIA, Sat11Nov, 17:15|VICTORIA,Mon13Nov, 14:15|£9/£7.50 The Girl the with Dragon Tattoo FANORAMA Directed bySimeonHalligan|UK20171hr30min(18) EVERYMAN, Wed 15Nov, 20:30|EVERYMAN, Thu16Nov, 15:30|£9/£7.50 (+ Doorways) Habit BOND AT VICTORIAGATE CASINO Campbell|UK,USA19952hr10min(15) Directed byMartin VICTORIA GATE CASINO,Wed 8Nov, 19:30|FREE(admissiontoover18sonly) Goldeneye the film one of the best Swedish thrillers of all time. the filmoneofbestSwedishthrillersalltime. thatmakes Nyqvist, deliveredastandoutperformance embraced theroleand,alongsideco-starMichael hacker andeponymousgirlofthetitle.NoomiRapace casting ofLisbethSalander, theruthlessandsecretive seminal novelforthebigscreendependedaloton danger.them bothinmortal AdaptingStiegLarsson’s thatputs unsolved murdersandadarkfamilyhistory yearspreviously,forty onlytouncoveraseriesof disappearance ofayounggirlfromwealthyfamily beautiful younghackertohelphiminvestigatethe a employs A disgracedfinancialjournalist tale alsosetinManchester’s Quarter. Northern by Vortre Williams, UK,2017,10 min),acautionary (Directed share withthem. ScreeningwithDoorways secret, asharedaddictionthat they wantMichaelto is irresistiblydrawnto.Hisnew familyhaveadark into atwilightworldthathedoesn’t understand but drenched flashbacksandfeels himselfbeingsucked of onethepunters,Michael experiences blood- Quarter.Northern After witnessing theviolentdeath Ian, whorunsamassageparlourinManchester’s Centre, lonerMichaelisintroducedtoheruncle Following achancemeetingwithLeeattheJob film wallatthe Victoria GateCasino. are invitedtoenjoythisfreescreeningonthegiant were shotatCasinodeMonteCarloinMonaco),you In keepingwiththecasinotheme(someofscenes ups theanteasXeniaOnatopp,adeadlyassassin. thoughttobedead.FamkeJanssen Bean), formerly a fellow00Agent(playedbyYorkshire’s ownSean satellite weaponssystemthathasbeenhijackedby the stolenaccesscodesof‘Goldeneye’,adeadly favourite tothisday. BondtravelstoRussialocate as theworld’s mostfamousspyanditremainsafan Goldeneye wasPierceBrosnan’s firstperformance BOX OFFICE Fanomenon leedsfilmcity.com 0113 376 0318 51 ák is the head of a large family and also the ň principled boss of a gang smuggling cigarettes The peaceful across the Slovak-Ukrainian border. co-existence of these two worlds is threatened by the newly-secured border and a new product: narcotics. The failure of one of the transports triggers an avalanche of consequences that compels Adam to question his own boundaries, none of which he had planned on crossing until now. Slovakia’s entry to the is an entry to the Academy Awards Slovakia’s entertaining ‘spiritual crime thriller hailed as the cousin to The Sopranos’ (Screen Daily). Adam Kraj Takashi Miike’s second manga adaptation this year Miike’s Takashi (alongside Blade of the Immortal) a wild, colourful, is drama thatchaotic explosion of action, fantasy and unapologetically weird by its final act. gets really, kid withJosuke (JoJo of the title) is a cool high school his ‘Stand’amazing hair and the ability to summon possessesShining Diamond, an ethereal entity that begins tounique powers. When another ‘Stand’ user nephewkill people in the town, JoJo, along with his down theJotaro and shy new kid Koichi, must track attacker and do battle. But this adversary is only the first of many in a truly bizarre adventure. ‘Director Morten Tyldum’s juggernaut thriller, based on juggernaut thriller, ‘Director Morten Tyldum’s novel, stems bestselling Norwegian Jo Nesbø’s author idea: serve but hugely satisfying from a simple up an in this case part- central character, eminently hissable time art Rogercorporate douchebag thief and full-time love child of Steve who looks like the (Aksel Hennie, Buscemi and Rupert Grint). Then sit back and smile as folks and is subjected to thehe tangles with the wrong this smart,most humiliating indignities streamlined script like a rocket, the despicablecan invent. The plot moves always characters are marvellously sketched, and it’s Out London) (Time deliriously entertaining. Pure Joy.’

FANORAMA VUE, Wed 15 Nov, 13:15 | £9/£7.50 13:15 15 Nov, Wed | VUE, 18:15 Nov, Mon 13 | VUE, 20:30 Fri 10 Nov, VUE, | 2017 | 1hr 48min | (18) Directed by Peter Bebjak | Slovakia, Ukraine | £9/£7.50 15:30 15 Nov, 17:45| VUE, Wed 14 Nov, 13:00 | VUE, Tue VUE, Mon 13 Nov, The Line The Directed by Takashi Miike | Japan | 2017 | 1hr 59min | (15) Directed by Takashi MARATHON MANGA MOVIE FANATHONS: £9/£7.50 or £27/£22 for Manga Movie Marathon Pass or £27/£22 for Manga Movie 16:30 | £9/£7.50 VICTORIA, Sun 12 Nov, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable - Chapter 1 - Chapter Unbreakable Is Diamond Adventure: Bizarre JoJo’s NORDIC NOIR ORIGINALS

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(*Formerly Leeds College of Art) BOX OFFICE Fanomenon leedsfilmcity.com 0113 376 0318 53 £9/£7.50/Under 16 £3 16 £9/£7.50/Under A New Year’s Eve party in a remote stately home A New Year’s friends asbegins to go wrong for a group of young As they start killer. being picked off by a mysterious each victim is murdered in more and more outlandish not get drunk ways, the survivors must band together, or high or have sex and try and find out who has it in for them. Casting famous young French comedians instead of with millions of followers on YouTube T. trained was a genius move by director Tony Datis as the comic performances really elevate The Mansion to a standout post-modern horror for the 21st century. An epic day of manga comic mayhem with fourAn epic day of manga comic mayhem with fanfaithful Japanese live-action adaptations of favourites presented together in the wonderful setting Hall. The line-up features three films of Leeds Town Takashi Miike directed by Japanese cult film master – his 100th film Blade of the Immortal (manga by Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Hiroaki Samura), JoJo’s Is Unbreakable - Chapter 1 (manga by Hirohiko CapriccioAraki), and The Mole Song: Hong Kong The line-up also (manga by Noboru Takahashi). action Ghoul, Kentarô Hagiwara’s includes Tokyo horror film based on the manga by Sui Ishida. From visionary anime auteur comes From visionary Yuasa auteur Masaaki anime take on the yet family-friendly a hallucinogenic classic fairy the little mermaid tale of who falls in ashore to join a and then comes love with mankind, band and propel middle school rock dysfunctional but adrift, New kid Kai is talented them to fame. and isolated in a smallspending his days sulking Tokyo. his family moves from fishing village after a proficiency at making musicWhen he demonstrates join their his classmates invite him to on his synthesizer, but their practice sessions soonnascent garage band, guest: Lu, a young mermaid.bring an unexpected | 12:00 Nov, Sat 11 PARK, HYDE

| (15) Datis | France | 2017 | 1hr 36min T. Directed by Tony | Only available as part 01:15 Night of the Dead of Fanathons: | £27/£22 Sat 11 Nov, HYDE PARK, The Mansion NIGHT OF THE DEAD FANATHONS: FANATHONS: MANGA MOVIE MARATHON MANGA MOVIE FANATHONS: FREE with a LIFF 2017 Pass FREE with a LIFF 2017 Movie Marathon Pass | | £27/£22 for Manga 11:00 VICTORIA, Sun 12 Nov, Manga Movie Marathon Movie Manga

VICTORIA, Sun 5 Nov, 11:00 | 11:00 5 Nov, Sun VICTORIA, the Over Lu 1hr 47min | (12A) | 1hr 47min | 2017 | Japan Yuasa by Masaaki Directed SUNDAY ANIMATION FANATHONS: 54 @leedsfilmcity #LIFF2017 leedsfilmcity.com Fanomenon FANORAMA Directed byJungHuh|SouthKorea20171hr40min(15) VUE, Sat11Nov, 15:30|VUE,Sun12Nov, 13:00|£9/£7.50 Mimic The FANATHONS: NIGHTOF THEDEAD Directed byGiddensKo|Taiwan |20171hr53min(18) HYDE PARK, Fri10Nov, ofFanathons:Nightthe Dead|£27/£22 23:00|Onlyavailableaspart Monsters Mon Mon Mon FANATHONS: MANGAMOVIE MARATHON Directed byTakashi Miike|Japan20162hr8min(18) VICTORIA, Sun12Nov, 11:00|£9/£7.50 or£27/£22forMangaMovieMarathonPass Kong Hong Capriccio Song: The Mole their victimsclosebeforekillingthem? Tiger, anevilspiritthatmimicshumanvoicestolure daughter. HavetheyunwittinglyunleashedaJangsan and thegirlbeginstomimicvoiceofHee-yeon’s events ofseeminglysupernatural triggers thestart home whileshecontactstheauthorities.Herarrival no signofherparents,Hee-yeontakesthemutegirl little girlnearamysteriouswalled-uproom.With While outwalkinginthewoodstheydiscoveralost with herhusband,daughterandelderlysickmother. Hee-yeon movestoanewhouseinthecountryside Traumatised bythedisappearanceofheryoungson, of contemporary youthculture. of contemporary drenched morality talethatpaintsadisturbing picture Mon Monstersisasavagelyfunnyblood- Shu-Wei toquestion whoaretherealmonsters. starts behaviour becomesincreasingly violentandextreme and decidetokidnapit.Ashis newfoundfriends’ theydiscoverastrangevampire-like creature robbery with someoftheirescapadesand crimes.Duringa him. Heisslowlyacceptedby the groupandjoinsin alongsidethe schoolbullieswhoframed service money, timidstudentShu-Wei isgivencommunity After beingwrongfullyaccusedofstealinghisclass plunger asaweapon.’(Variety) smackdown usingadrippingtoilet arts off amartial ‘Only NipponeseculthelmerTakashi Miikecanpull tobringpainonthealmightySuki-yaclan. that’s madeanunholyalliancewithadishonoured he’s upagainsttheDragonSkulls,aChinesegang incompetent copinJapanandhe’s back.Thistime extravaganza. ReijiKikukawa(Toma Ikuta)isthemost ituptoeleven,resultinginayakuza Reiji andturns pop madnessofTheMoleSong:UndercoverAgent tothe Mole Song:HongKongCapriccioreturns Takashi Miike’s mostdeliriousfilminyears,The BOX OFFICE Fanomenon leedsfilmcity.com 0113 376 0318 55 £9/£7.50 or £27/£22 for Animation Sunday Pass for Animation or £27/£22 £9/£7.50 Luc Besson’s stylish thriller stars Anne Parillaud in a stylish thriller Luc Besson’s magnetic performance Nikita. as convicted felon herselfAfter being sentenced to death, Nikita finds inside a secret government program which takes people with no hope and remodels them into undercover assassins. After three years of intense training, Nikita becomes a talented killer and femme boyfriend.new fatale, a secret she must hide from her As her missions become more demanding, Nikita is torn between her allegiance to the agency and her desire to lead a normal life. Everyone’s favourite all-night horror marathon Everyone’s returns well as with four brand new feature films as a package of diabolically depraved short films. The fromnight kicks off with Mon Mon Mon Monsters where some school bullies kidnap a strange Taiwan, ofvampiric creature, followed by the UK premieres Downrange,French comedy horror The Mansion and Kitamura. The night the new thriller from Ryuhei acloses with the bloody Game of Death where supernatural boardgame delivers a mind blowing forget to bring your worst / most surprise. Don’t Amnesty. embarrassing DVDs to enter the Shit Film After a nasty scooter accident, a pizza delivery scooter accident, After a nasty boy strange, otherworldly begins seeing named Angelino of the urban jungle in the alleyways things lurking friends are on the Soon, he and his where he lives. monstrous shape- federal agents, run from gun-toting worldon bent organization alien sinister a and shifters, anime, and cosmic horror collidedomination. Hip-hop, action-packed adaptationto thrilling effect in this best-selling ‘Run’ Renard’s of co-director Guillaume co-director is Japinese animatorcomic book. The other has worked on Mind Game,Shoujirou Nishimi who Gotham Knight. and Batman: , VICTORIA, Wed 8 Nov, 18:00 | 18:00 8 Nov, Wed VICTORIA,

1990 | 1hr 57min | (18) Directed by Luc Besson | France, Italy | VICTORIA, Tue 14 Nov, 15:30 | £9/£7.50 14 Nov, 14:30 | VICTORIA, Tue VICTORIA, Sat 11 Nov, Nikita FAVOURITES FRENCH CULT FANATHONS: NIGHT OF THE DEAD NIGHT OF THE FANATHONS: FREE with a LIFF 2017 Pass of the Dead Pass | FREE with a LIFF 2017 23:00 - Late | £27/£22 for Night 10 Nov, Fri HYDE PARK, Night of the Dead the of Night FANATHONS: ANIMATION SUNDAY ANIMATION FANATHONS: 1hr 30min | (18) | 1hr 30min | 2017 Japan | France, Renard Guillaume Nishimi, by Shoujirou Directed VICTORIA, Sun 5 Nov, 18:15 | 18:15 Nov, Sun 5 VICTORIA, 56 @leedsfilmcity #LIFF2017 leedsfilmcity.com Fanomenon FANORAMA Directed byErlingurThoroddsen|Iceland20171hr51min(15) FANATHONS: ANIMATION SUNDAY Directed bySatoshiKon|Japan19971hr21min(18) VICTORIA, Sun5Nov, 20:30 | Perfect Blue FANORAMA filmsfromBelgium,France,Norway,6 short Spain,UK,USA|2016,20171hr36min(15) EVERYMAN, Sat11Nov, 15:30|EVERYMAN, Sun12Nov, 13:15 | £7/£6 Shorts Sci-Fi Sat 11EVERYMAN, Nov, 13:00 | Rift VICTORIA,Wed 8Nov, 13:15| EVERYMAN, Tue EVERYMAN, 14Nov, 15:15 | Rift’s themesofloneliness,lostloveandbetrayal. backdrop for Icelandic landscapesaretheperfect sense offorebodingandunease.Thestunninglybleak an unseenpresenceseemstobelurking,creatinga ghosts ofthepast.Meanwhile,outsidecabin relationship, dredginguppainfulmemoriesand withtheirbroken tocometerms the twomentry where Einarisstaying.Inthisisolatedwilderness ofIceland up tothesecludedcabininaremotepart Einar. forhiswellbeingGunnardrives Concerned strange latenightphonecallfromhisex-boyfriend, Months aftertheirbreakup,Gunnarreceivesa a stateofconfusion,madnessandparanoia. all theevidencepointingtoher, Mimaisthrowninto updeadwith involved inDoubleBlindbeginturning her.to worry Whenastalkerappearsandpeople called ‘Mima’s Room’writtenbyafakeMimabegin fans overhercareerchangeandastrangewebsite Mima acceptstherole.However, thebacklashfrom offered aleadroleintheshowasrapevictim, on acrimedramashowcalledDoubleBlind.When behind her, MimaKirigoebeginslifeasanactress year.20th anniversary Leavingtheworld of J-pop Satoshi Kon’s acclaimedanimeisscreeninginits an increasingly claustrophobicsociety. Malik andJulian Sands)offersaseductiveway outof whileTheEscape(starring Art blazing supernova, isjusthours awayfrombeingstruckbya the Earth rather uniquetakes:inthestunningly shotBetelgeuse, will bemade.Theapocalypse is alsouponusintwo andhowmovies both thefutureofjobinterviews offers adisturbingglimpseinto while RealArtists technology inthesinisterSpanish offeringTheApp, of thisworld.There’s afearofouroverrelianceon with anotherstrongselectionthatis,literally, out programmeisback The FanomenonSci-Fishorts £9/£7.50or £27/£22forAnimationSundayPass EVERYMAN, Wed EVERYMAN, 15Nov, 13:00 | £9/£7.50 BOX OFFICE Fanomenon leedsfilmcity.com 0113 376 0318 57 Following the death of her father, Veronica is left Veronica Following the death of her father, motherto look after her younger siblings while her Grieving for her works long hours at a local bar. she decides to try and contact him through an father, ouija board but following the session she begins to feel a malevolent presence and fears for the safety of her brothers and sisters. A school nun advises her that she has become the target of evil spirits and that she must sever the connection with them before it is too late. Based on a true story which saw the first ever Spanish police report refer to demonic possession, answer to The Conjuring. is Spain’s Veronica An adaptation of Sui Ishida’s dark fantasy manga, An adaptation of Sui Ishida’s Ghoul presents a world in which superhuman Tokyo beings known as ghouls live among us. Possessing retractablegreat strength, regenerative powers and tentacle-like weapons, they can only survive on stumbleshuman flesh (and coffee). Into this world orphaned college Kaneki (Masataka Kubota), a shy, student who survives attack only after some a ghoul are unwittingly transplanted organs of his assailant’s tointo him. Now a half-ghoul, Kaneki is unable stomach normalthe inhuman food and must embrace cravings in his head if he is to stay alive. This delightful, freewheeling and zany time travel freewheeling and This delightful, in Japan. To 2005 is a cult favourite comedy from summer means the college Sci Fi Club, members of with the air con in the clubhouse hanging around remote is accidentally the last air con blasting. When full heat of summer. forced to face the broken, they’re an encounter with a mysterious after The next day, an incredible new addition tostudent, they discover time machine. Now theytheir clubhouse: a working the remote broke and coolcan go back to before realise time travel is not thatdown again, but they simple...

| 1hr 45min | (15) Directed by Paco Plaza | Spain | 2017 £9/£7.50 or £27/£22 for Day of the Dead Pass 11:00 | £9/£7.50 VICTORIA, Sat 4 Nov, Veronica OF THE DEAD DAY FANATHONS: | 2017 | 1hr 59min | (18) Directed by Kentarô Hagiwara | Japan MARATHON MANGA MOVIE FANATHONS: £9/£7.50 or £27/£22 for Manga Movie Marathon Pass or £27/£22 for Manga Movie 13:45 | £9/£7.50 VICTORIA, Sun 12 Nov, Tokyo Ghoul Tokyo FANORAMA 1hr 47min | (PG) | 1hr 47min | 2005 | Japan Motohiro by Katsuyuki Directed £9/£7.50 12:00 | Nov, Sun 12 PARK, | HYDE 14:30 Sat 11 Nov, PARK, HYDE Summer Time Machine Blues

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Francesco Rosi, and . , and BFI), including films by Costa-Gavras, Lucio Fulci, BFI), including films and Deceit (presented by HOME, supportedand Deceit (presented by the political thrillers from the 1970s in States of Danger political thrillers from You can also explore some of the best European can also explore some You the Lambs, The Vanishing, and . of Fear. and The Wages the Lambs, The Vanishing, revived classics of the genre include The Silence of The Silence of of the genre include revived classics on Tour (presented by the ICO), you can experience by the ICO), you (presented on Tour the most popular film genres, the thriller. In BFI Thriller the thriller. film genres, the most popular Retrospectives includes a major celebration of one of celebration of one includes a major Retrospectives selections of films from the past to Leeds. This year, to Leeds. This year, of films from the past selections every year, we’re also dedicated to bringing inspiring dedicated to bringing we’re also every year, While LIFF presents a vast programme of new films of new programme a vast LIFF presents While | 1hr 58min | (15) Directed by | USA | 1991 VICTORIA, Thu 2 Nov, 17:45 | £9/£7.50 VICTORIA, Thu 2 Nov, BFI Thriller: The Silence of the Lambs New Lambs the of DigitalSilence The Transfer Thriller: BFI BFI THRILLER ON TOUR (PRESENTED BY THE INDEPENDENT CINEMA OFFICE) Retrospectives 62 @leedsfilmcity #LIFF2017 leedsfilmcity.com Retrospectives EUROPEAN FILMACADEMY30THANNIVERSARY Directed byJean-PierreJeunet|France20012hr2min(15) HYDE PARK, Sat4Nov, 09:15|£9/£7.50 BreakfastAmélie: Screening 35mm LIVE PERFORMANCE animationsfromPoland|1hr10min(15) 10 short VICTORIA, Fri10 Nov, 20:15 |£15/£13/NotavailablewiththeLIFF2017 Pass British Power Sea Leeds at Town Music Polish Hall: for Animation Classics MAGNUM PHOTOS&MASTERSOFCINEMA Directed bySatyajitRay|India19561hr50min(U) HYDE PARK, Mon6Nov, 16:00|£9/£7.50 Aparajito – coffee,tea,cakesandpastrieswillbeavailable. special breakfastscreeningatHydeParkPictureHouse album ofpiecedtogetherphotos.Presentedasa hisprecious equally eclecticsoulinanattempttoreturn change, shebeginsagameofcatandmousewithan When shedecidestofocusonherownlifefora around herthroughunnecessarilyelaborateschemes. waitressing jobinPariswithadesiretohelpthose life inaglorious35mmprint.Améliebalancesher andcheekyhumourthroughout,broughtto warmth Jeunet’s delightfulromanticcomedyexudesagenuine andinventiveflourishes,Jean-Pierre Oozing charm Institute &Polish CulturalInstitute. Animation celebrations, co-financedbythePolish Film of70 Years part in Londonandforms ofPolish 15th KinotekaPolishFilmFestival attheBarbican wasfirstpresentedduringthe classics. Theconcert animated accompany theselectionoften short musicespeciallywrittento six-piece willperform on adventurousfilmprojectsand theindierock British SeaPowerhaveareputation forcollaborating music fromoneoftheUK’s bestlovedcultbands. featuring thewondersofPolishanimationandlive We’re specialconcert delightedtopresentavery relationship withhisparents. development, andthegrowingcomplexityofhis we witnessApu’s emotional,spiritualandintellectual dramaaccumulatessteadily,of thisextraordinary as life intheholycityofBenares,emotionalweight leaves off,withApuandhisfamilybeginninganew expand hishorizons.PickingupwherePatherPanchali between hiscommitmenttofamilyanddesire the thresholdbetweenpastandfuture,torn Apu trilogyfindsouryoungprotagoniststandingat ofSatyajitRay’sin 1957,thesecondpart peerless Winner oftheGoldenLionatVenice FilmFestival BOX OFFICE Retrospectives leedsfilmcity.com 0113 376 0318 63 A high-watermark Fred of 1970s , legendary film follows the attempts of a Zinneman’s right-wing paramilitary to assassinate French group President General Charles de Gaulle following the declaration of Algerian independence from France. Based on the Frederick Forsyth novel of the same name, Day of the Jackal is a tense, suspense filled classic that boasts a career defining performance from Edward Fox as the British assassin, code- named ‘the Jackal’, who is hired by the exiled leaders of the paramilitary group to finish the job they started. This fascinating documentary tells the story of the the worldencounter between Magnum Photos and andof cinema. Best known for their groundbreaking visually striking photojournalism, 70 years for over most famous photographer- many of Magnum’s members have also cultivated a close relationship with a world seemingly distinct from the subject matter typically covered in their work. Cinema lookThrough the Eye of Magnum takes an intimate storiesat some of the most iconic images, and the meeting ofbehind them, produced as a result of this worlds. (Photo: ©Eve Arnold / Magnum Photos) No one who attended the performancesNo one who of Geraldine masterpiece Carnival epic Messiah at Connor’s it. Leeds-based House will ever forget Harewood you closer to the film takes Karrell’s director Ashley cast, loud music, ever before - huge action than carnivalspectacular This special screening costumes. will also feature interviews and behind-the-scenes and Join the director and now. footage from both then for a discussion after theproducer David Lascelles Connor Foundation wishesscreening. The Geraldine charity (registered Trust to thank Harewood House 517753) for permission to screen Carnival Messiah.

| 1973 | 2hr 20min | (15) Directed by Fred Zinnemann | UK, France VICTORIA, Thu 9 Nov, 16:45 | £9/£7.50 VICTORIA, Thu 9 Nov, The Day of the Jackal the of Day The EUROPEAN POLITICAL THRILLERS IN THE 1970S (HOME / BFI) OF DANGER AND DECEIT: STATES | 50min | (PG) Directed by Sophie Bassaler | France | 2017 MAGNUM PHOTOS & MASTERS OF CINEMA ALBERT, Wed 8 Nov, 16:45 | FREE 8 Nov, Wed | ALBERT, 21:00 Mon 6 Nov, ALBERT, Cinema Through the Eye of Magnum of Eye the Through Cinema LEEDS FILM CITY: SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS LEEDS FILM CITY: | (U) | 2hr | UK | 2007 Karrell by Ashley Directed | £7/£6 20:15 7 Nov, Tue VICTORIA, Carnival Messiah: Carnival The Film 64 @leedsfilmcity #LIFF2017 leedsfilmcity.com Retrospectives STATES OFDANGERANDDECEIT: EUROPEANPOLITICALTHRILLERSINTHE1970S(HOME/BFI) Directed byEloydelaIglesia|Spain19781hr50min(18) HYDE PARK, Mon13Nov, 13:00|£9/£7.50 35mm The Deputy STATES OF DANGERAND DECEIT: EUROPEAN POLITICALTHRILLERS INTHE 1970S(HOME /BFI) Directed byLucioFulci|Italy19721hr42min(18) EVERYMAN, Tue 7Nov, 13:00|EVERYMAN, Thu9Nov, 15:45|£9/£7.50 Don’t Torture aDuckling Directed byJanN EVERYMAN, Mon6Nov, 16:00|£9/£7.50 Diamonds of the Night of Bread &Loaf JAN NEMEC:ENFANT TERRIBLEOFTHECZECH NEWWAVE ě mec |Czechoslovakia1964&19601h3min11min(15) death. the endofcinematiccensorshipfollowingFranco’s taboo bustingwaythatwasitselfmadepossibleby that accompaniedLaTransición anditdoessoina explores thepolitical,socialandculturalupheaval the gaysocialistfilmmakerEloydelaIglesia,film orchestrated byright-wingpoliticalrivals.Directed adolescent boyexposeshimtoablackmailplot a closetedleft-wingpoliticianwhoseaffairwithan from dictatorshiptodemocracy. of Ittellsthestory deeply rootedintheperiodofSpain’s transition Like SevenDaysinJanuary, TheDeputyisafilm criticism oftheCatholic Church. insular andsuperstitious ruralItalyandhisvitriolic of themovieasaresulthisdepiction ofadeeply periodfollowingtherelease blacklisted forashort considered anoutsider. RumourhasitthatFulciwas village andsuspicionimmediately fallsonanyone murders ofyoungboystakeplace inaruralItalian In Don’t Torture aDucklingseriesofgruesome of theundisputedmastersgenre,LucioFulci. critique inthisluridandunsettlinggiallofromone Blood drenchedhorrormeetsscathingsocio-political bread, andDiamondscapturestheirescape.’ ‘in Loaftheboysareplanningtoescapeandneed N A keyearlyworkoftheCzechNewWave, Jan of Bread,aprecursortoDiamonds.AsN editing. ScreeningwithN the film’s strikingcinematographyanddynamic evokedthrough and extremehungeraremasterfully for aNaziconcentrationcamp.Theboys’desperation oftwoteenageescapeesfromatrainbound journey Almost entirelydialoguefree,thefilmchronicles electrifying anddeeplyoriginalworkofcinema. ě mec’s debut featureremainsan extraordinary ě mec’s filmLoaf earliershort ě mec said, mec said, BOX OFFICE Retrospectives leedsfilmcity.com 0113 376 0318 65 Driving alone along an almost-deserted dirt track, feels the sudden successful career woman Vero wheels. What bump of something under her car’s out. What stop to find done? She doesn’t has Vero remains over the rest of this gripping and mysterious state of mind, suggested through fragile Vero’s film is brilliant use of fragmented dialogue, and by a truly memorable performance by María Onetto as an outwardly respectable woman trying to hold it all trip indeed. A headless, heady together. Using dialogue drawn directly from its source realistic retelling of the story stark, material, Pasolini’s of Christ according to the Gospel of St Matthew is perhaps the most faithful, and quietly moving, biblical movie ever made. Drawing on neo-realist techniques such as the use of non-professional and whiteactors, location shooting and simple black Marxist, atheist, Pasolini, a , cinematography, presents Christ as a kind of revolutionary figure, commonstrong of will and utterly dedicated to the man. The great German actor Armin Mueller-Stahl plays aThe great German actor Armin Mueller-Stahl tornmedical researcher working at a clinic between west in this unique and fleeing to the in the GDR a work of East Germanexample of cinema that (a significant taboothe topic of escape deals with initially turns When his superior at the time). down the of East Germany, his request to travel outside becomes dismayed by the state bureaucracy, doctor, network who promiseinvolved with an underground don’t but things of the country, they can get him out plan. quite go according to

Directed by Lucrecia Martel| 2008 | 1hr 27min | (12) | Spain, Argentina, France, Italy VUE, Thu 9 Nov, 13:30 | £9/£7.50 15:45 | VUE, Thu 9 Nov, 8 Nov, VUE, Wed The Headless Woman Headless The BFI THRILLER ON TOUR (PRESENTED BY THE INDEPENDENT CINEMA OFFICE) Italy, France | 1964 | 2hr 17min | (U) Directed by | Italy, MAGNUM PHOTOS & MASTERS OF CINEMA HYDE PARK, Tue 7 Nov, 13:00 | £9/£7.50 7 Nov, Tue HYDE PARK, The Gospel According to St Matthew toSt According Gospel The STATES OF DANGER AND DECEIT: EUROPEAN POLITICAL THRILLERS IN THE 1970S (HOME / BFI) EUROPEAN POLITICAL DANGER AND DECEIT: OF STATES East Germany| East Graf by Roland Directed | (Cert. | 1hr 34min | 1977 tbc) | £9/£7.50 14:30 Nov, Mon 13 | EVERYMAN, 13:00 Nov, Fri 10 EVERYMAN, The Flight 66 @leedsfilmcity #LIFF2017 leedsfilmcity.com Retrospectives BFI THRILLERONTOUR(PRESENTEDBYTHEINDEPENDENTCINEMAOFFICE) Directed byJaneCampion|UK,Australia,USA20031hr59min(18) EVERYMAN, Mon 6Nov, 18:00|EVERYMAN, Wed 8Nov, 13:00|£9/£7.50 Cut the In LEEDS FILM CITY: SPECIALPRESENTATIONS For fulldetailspleasecheckleedsfilmcity.com Prince:Le ADay of Celebration &Exhibition STATES OFDANGERANDDECEIT: EUROPEANPOLITICAL THRILLERSINTHE1970S(HOME/BFI) Directed byElioPetri|Italy19701h52min(18) HYDE PARK, Sat4Nov, 13:45|£9/£7.50 Investigation of aCitizen Above Suspicion York City, whereeveryone’s avoyeurandsuspect. 2003 eroticthrillerissetinaseedilynoirishNew Frannie. JaneCampion’s (Top oftheLake)memorable a damagedandcautiousinterloperwhofascinates her toencounterdetectiveMalloy(MarkRuffalo), watches. Agrislymurderinherneighbourhoodleads to itinapublicbathroom,shesimplystandsand and, whenFrannieencountersacouplegettingdown to holdemotionsatbay. Thisattitudeextendstosex has chosentocontrolwhatisinherlifecarefully, and Buttoned-down schoolteacherFrannie(MegRyan) Prince’s achievements. aboutLe a newexhibition atLeedsCentralLibrary workshop aton Woodhouse Lane,andthelaunchof a historicplaquemarkingthesite oflePrince’s (see page91 formoredetails),theunveiling of Gallery Prince LecturewithJohnSmith at LeedsArt 2nd Novemberwillincludethe inauguralLouisle moving imagesinLeeds.Theday ofcelebrationon recognisedforshooting thefirst-ever internationally and atwo-weekexhibitionaboutLouislePrince, Leeds BeckettUniversitypresentsadayofcelebration at Arts The SchoolofFilm,MusicandPerforming and early1970s. authoritarianism ofItaliansocietyinthelate1960s the Italianpoliceanddarklyskewerscreeping The filmalsotakesaimattherepressivemethodsof a positionofauthoritytestingthelimitshispower. ofanunhingedmanin it paintsacompellingportrait walks thelinebetweengrittyrealismandabsurdityas filmmakers. ElioPetri’s visuallystrikingfilmdeftly Kafkaesque talefromoneofItaly’s majorpolitical he himselfcommitted)inthisprovocative,surrealand A policeinspectorinvestigatesabrutalmurder(which BOX OFFICE Retrospectives leedsfilmcity.com 0113 376 0318 67 A remarkable dramatisation of the 1970 dispute inA remarkable dramatisation of the 1970 majoritywhich over 25,000 clothing workers, the of them women, went on strike for a gender-equal pay increase, but were controversiallyshilling-per-hour undermined by their own union. Leeds United! was broadcast on Halloween night 1974 and remains a magnificently skilful and stirring account of workplace conditions and gender revolt. Shot in pivotal local Hall for a rousing locations including Leeds Town and passionate workers meeting, the complexities and political engagement of this remarkable piece of television history ring true over forty years on. This year the Hyde Park Picture House will markThis year the Hyde Park Picture House will its 103rd birthday friends at with the help of our Film Archive. Presenting another rare the Yorkshire opportunity archive film to see an amazing mix of centurymade in and about the city over the past – everydaythe people, the places, major events and Grahamlives captured on film over the decades. Film Archive will be on Relton from the Yorkshire hand to bring these wonderful life, helping clips to ours sous truly understand what makes this city of special. Ben Waddington has previously led Invisible Cinema has previously Ben Waddington lost picture houses. uncovering the city’s walks for LIFF, exploration to include Ben extends his For Interludes, thelocations, scouring famous film city’s some of the in cinema, all that recall classic moments city for sites by participants with memories shared interspersed of 90-minute narrated walk editsprevious walks. This local cinema history of our with an imaginative outlook for those wanting to get closerenvironment and is ideal in the picture. Ben is ato their city and put themselves Birmingham historian and the director based cultural of the exploratory guided tours festival Still Walking.

| 1hr 56min | (PG) Directed by Roy Battersby | UK | 1974 | £7/£6 17:45 Sun 5 Nov, 20:00 | ALBERT, 3 Nov, Fri ALBERT, Leeds United! BBC Play for Today for Play United!Leeds BBC SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS LEEDS FILM CITY: LEEDS FILM CITY: SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS LEEDS FILM CITY:

£5/£3.50 (free to LIFF passholders) 19:00 | £5/£3.50 (free to LIFF 2 Nov, Thu 15:00 | HYDE PARK, 2 Nov, Thu HYDE PARK, Leeds on Film with the Yorkshire Film Archive Film Yorkshire with the Film on Leeds LEEDS FILM CITY: SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS LEEDS FILM CITY: Ben Waddington Ben Waddington | £9/£7.50 14.30 4 Nov, Hall, Sat | Starts 11:00 Town at Leeds 4 Nov, Hall, Sat Starts Town at Leeds Leeds Interludes: Film GuidedWalk 68 @leedsfilmcity #LIFF2017 leedsfilmcity.com Retrospectives EUROPEAN FILMACADEMY30THANNIVERSARY |20062hr17min(15) Directed byFlorianHenckelvonDonnersmarck|Germany HYDE PARK, Thu16Nov, 18:00|£9/£7.50 35mm STATES OF DANGERAND DECEIT: EUROPEAN POLITICALTHRILLERS INTHE 1970S(HOME /BFI) Directed byVolker Margarethe vonTrotta Schlöndorff, |West |19751hr46min(12) Germany HYDE PARK, Fri10Nov, 13:00|£9/£7.50 The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum LIVE PERFORMANCE Directed byAlfredHitchcock|UK,Australia,USA19271hr31min(PG) VICTORIA, Mon6Nov, 13:00|CHAPELFM,Mon13Nov,| FREE 19:30 withThe Lodger organ accompaniment by Darius Battiwalla accuracy andatmosphereisremarkable. Award forBestForeignLanguageFilm,itsfactual him undersuspicion.Winner ofthe2006Academy protecting themwherehecan,buthisactionsput intheirlives, them. Slowlyhebeginstointervene tocareabout targets, heuncharacteristicallystarts the playwright’s partner. AsWeisler getstoknowhis corrupt MinisterofCulture,whosecretlylustsafter bythe a leadingplaywrightundersurveillance of interrogationandspying.Heisorderedtoput officer withtheStasiandtrainsstudentsonart Set inEastBerlin1984,GerdWeisler isan power andmedia manipulation. limitsinthisbitingcritique ofuncheckedstate very theinnocentKatharina ispushedtothe journalist, by thepoliceaswellanunscrupulous tabloid the authoritiessuspectofbeing aterrorist.Hounded following aromanticencounterwithman apart torn Angela Winkler’s titularcharacterfindsherlife slowly Blum unfurlsinaclimateoffear andparanoia,as Margarethe vonTrotta’s TheLostHonourofKatharina Cinema,VolkerNew German and Schlöndorff filmandakeywork ofthe A profoundlypowerful recently begunterrorisinglocalblondewomen. he maybethekiller, knownastheAvenger, whohas mysterious behavioursoonleadsthecoupletosuspect guestbutwhose initially appearstobetheperfect take inanewlodger(acompellingIvorNovello),who haunting thrillerseesalandladyandherhusband that hewouldpursuethroughouthiscareer. This obsessions established thekeythematicandformal moment whentheundisputedmasterofsuspensefirmly film TheLodgeriswidelyacknowledgedasthe organist DariusBattiwalla,Hitchcock’s classicsilent Screening withliveaccompanimentbycelebrated BOX OFFICE Retrospectives leedsfilmcity.com 0113 376 0318 69 50mins 1992 | 1992 | USA | Seize the opportunity roots of the to experience the with thisrecent wave of Scandinavian crime dramas followsthrilling . Man on the Roof officer Martin as he attempts to solve the murder of a senior policeman known for his brutal treatment of civilians. Climaxing with an exhilarating final act set around the rooftops of Stockholm, this adaptation of the novel The Abominable Man by legendary left- leaning Swedish crime writers Maj Sjöwall and Per is a must-see gem. Wahlöö Showcasing a series of striking and rarely seenShowcasing a series of striking and rarely images by Magnum photographers documenting of worldthe production of six unforgettable works exhibitioncinema (all screening at LIFF 2017), this work ofwill provide a fascinating insight into the includingsome of the most celebrated filmmakers, Abbas Pier Paolo Pasolini and , the storyKiarostami. An additional perspective on is told in the documentary Through the Eye Cinema Presentedof Magnum, also screening in LIFF 2017. 70th Anniversaryas part celebrations. of Magnum’s Photos) (Photo: ©Gueorgui Pinkhassov / Magnum Exploring a range of socio-political issues witha range of socio-political Exploring the contemporaryechoes of these political climate, five shortMagnumare all directed by documentaries these striking films The subjects of photographers. political turmoilinclude the Croatia, in mid-1990s Parisian faced by a multicultural the pressures anti-Semitism in post- neighbourhood, rising and the surreal landscape ofreunification Berlin, (Produced by Kiki Miyakethe American Southwest. Magic Productions, Inc. in– a production of Little Photos, Inc. and TV Tokyo) association with Magnum / Magnum Photos) (Photo: ©Thomas Hoepker

1hr 50min | (15) | Sweden | 1976 | Directed by EVERYMAN, Mon 13 Nov, 12:00 | £9/£7.50 Mon 13 Nov, 15:15 | EVERYMAN, Fri 10 Nov, EVERYMAN, The Man on the Roof the on Man The EUROPEAN POLITICAL THRILLERS IN THE 1970S (HOME / BFI) OF DANGER AND DECEIT: STATES MAGNUM PHOTOS & MASTERS OF CINEMA See leedsfilmcity.com for full details | FREE | See leedsfilmcity.com Hall 1 - 16 November Leeds Town Magnum Photos & Masters of Cinema Exhibition Cinema of & Masters Photos Magnum Directed by Rene Burri, Thomas Hoepker, Steve McCurry, Alex Webb, Patrick Zachmann Patrick Zachmann Alex Webb, McCurry, Steve Hoepker, Burri, Thomas by Rene Directed ALBERT, Thu 9 Nov, 17:00 | £7/£6 Nov, Thu 9 | ALBERT, 20:30 7 Nov, Tue ALBERT, TheMagnum Eye MAGNUM PHOTOS & MASTERS OF CINEMA MAGNUM PHOTOS 70 @leedsfilmcity #LIFF2017 leedsfilmcity.com Retrospectives STATES OFDANGERANDDECEIT: EUROPEANPOLITICALTHRILLERSINTHE1970S(HOME/BFI) Directed byFrancescoRosi|Italy19721hr56min(U) HYDE PARK, Mon6Nov, 13:30|HYDEPARK, Thu9Nov,| £9/£7.50 15:15 The Affair Mattei MAGNUM PHOTOS& MASTERSOF CINEMA Directed byJeanCocteau|France19501hr35min(PG) HYDE PARK, Wed 8Nov, 15:45|HYDEPARK, Thu9Nov, 13:00 | £9/£7.50 35mm Orphée BFI THRILLERONTOUR(PRESENTEDBYTHEINDEPENDENT CINEMAOFFICE) Directed byJoon-hoBong|SouthKorea20092hr9min(15) VUE, Mon13Nov, 15:30|VUE,Tue 14Nov, 20:15|VUE,Thu16Nov, 17:45|£9/£7.50 Mother disappeared whilst undertaking researchforthefilm. disappeared whilstundertaking MauroDeMauro,who to hisfriend,thejournalist footage ofhisownattempttofindoutwhathappened and fiction,RosiinterspersesMattei’s with story circumstances. Aninnovativefusionofdocumentary world oforganisedcrimeanddiedundermysterious enemiesinthe businessman whomadepowerful ofEnricoMattei,aninfluentialItalian the story Rosi’s styleof‘investigativethriller’.Thefilmtells The MatteiAffairwaskeytothedevelopmentof One ofItaliandirectorFrancescoRosi’s finestworks, as Cocteau’s most widelycelebratedworkof cinema. poetic andendlesslyinventive, Orphéerightlystands into the landofdead.Dreamlike, mirrored portal a mysteriouswomanthroughCocteau’s famous when, seekinginspirationforhis work,hefollows plays afamouspoetcaughtbetween twoworlds the filmmaker’s ownpersonalstory. JeanMarais legend withanequallymythologizedversionof reimagining oftheOrpheusmythmarriesclassical ’s hauntingandvisuallystunning veteran actressHye-jaKim. fortheagesfrom cinema, andwithaperformance fine exampleoftheleftfieldgreatnessKorean humour, Avery style,andsurprisingtwiststurns. Joon-ho (Okja,MemoriesofMurder),thisexudes byBong detective work.Directedwithgreatverve to realisethatthey’reupagainstawilyforceof cops, atfirsttreatingherwithamusement,come mother setsouttoproveherboy’s innocence.The and chargedwithmurder, anoverprotectivesingle When herbeloved,child-likeadultsonisarrested BOX OFFICE Retrospectives leedsfilmcity.com 0113 376 0318 71 mec’s short film Mother mec’s ě mec’s The Party is a darkly and the Guests mec’s ě comic and surreal satire of authoritarianism and a surreal satire of authoritarianism comic and stark warning of blind conformity. about the dangers interrupted by an the woods is brusquely A picnic in who first interrogates menacing figure impish and them to a birthdaythe group before leading party the host and guests behaveat a nearby lake where with N Screening bizarrely. Banned for many years in its native Czechoslovakia, many years in its native Banned for Jan N A towering landmark of science-fiction cinema, Stalker follows a hired-guide as he Andrei Tarkovsy’s only asleads two clients into a restricted area known the Zone, a mysterious post-apocalyptic wasteland The Zone is said and the site of a long-ago disaster. to contain a Room that has the ability to fulfill a innermost desires, and the group venture person’s and seemingly through the treacherous, ever-shifting sentient landscape of the Zone in an attempt to find film is a cinematic experience like no it. Tarkovsky’s journey an immersive, metaphysical that casts other, hard to shake. a spell over the viewer that’s Based on a series of tragic events that became work ofknown as the Massacre of Atocha, this key a crucialSpanish oppositional cinema dramatizes transition from dictatorship moment in the country’s In January of 1977, just two years to democracy. right-wing extremists stormed death, the after Franco’s lawyersoffices of a group of progressive employment killing 5 with links to the Spanish communist party, Thepeople and leaving 4 more severely injured. events itfilm itself was made just two years after the of febriledepicts - a thriller ripped from the headlines political times. and Son, an absurdist tale about an adoring motherand Son, an absurdist and her sadistic son. (15) | & 11min | 1hr 11min & 1967 | 1966 Czechoslovakia mec | ě

Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky | Soviet Union | 1979 | 2hr 42min | (PG) Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky VICTORIA, Thu 16 Nov, 15:00 | £9/£7.50 19:15 | VICTORIA, Thu 16 Nov, VICTORIA, Mon 13 Nov, Stalker MAGNUM PHOTOS & MASTERS OF CINEMA | 1979 | 2hr 4min | (15) Directed by | Spain, France 1970S (HOME / BFI) EUROPEAN POLITICAL THRILLERS IN THE OF DANGER AND DECEIT: STATES HYDE PARK, Tue 14 Nov, 13:00 | £9/£7.50 14 Nov, Tue HYDE PARK, Seven Days in January 35mm January in Days Seven Directed by Jan N by Jan Directed | £9/£7.50 15:45 7 Nov, Tue PARK, HYDE The Party and the Guests & Mother and Son 35mm Son and Mother & Guests the Party and The JAN NEMEC: ENFANT TERRIBLE OF THE CZECH NEW WAVE TERRIBLE OF THE CZECH NEW JAN NEMEC: ENFANT 72 @leedsfilmcity #LIFF2017 leedsfilmcity.com Retrospectives STATES OFDANGERANDDECEIT: EUROPEANPOLITICALTHRILLERSINTHE1970S(HOME/BFI) Directed byCosta-Gavras|France,Italy19722hr(15) VICTORIA, Fri3Nov, 12:30|£9/£7.50 ofState Siege LIVE PERFORMANCE Directed byF.W. |USA19301hr26min(PG) Murnau VICTORIA, Mon6Nov, 20:15|£9/£7.50 Tabu: of the South Seas -Christine AStory Ciné-concert Ott LIVE PERFORMANCE Directed byCarlJunghans|Czechoslovakia19301hr11min(U) HYDE PARK, Mon6Nov, 18:30|£9/£7.50 Best Jonathan by Such is accompaniment piano Life with effect change. actionto about thecapacityofviolentrevolutionary American politicswhilstalsoaskingtoughquestions critiquesU.S.involvementinLatin film powerfully Gavras’ face brutalretaliationfromthegovernment. for thereleaseofpoliticalprisoners,groupsoon Uruguay. Hopingtousethekidnappingbargain official kidnappedbyagroupofurbanguerrillasin Montand. ThistimearoundMontandplaysaU.S. again sawCostaGavrascallonthetalentsofYves electrifying politicalthrillers,StateofSiegeonce Having cementedhisreputationasaproducerof a waterfall, ariver,a waterfall, anocean...’(CahiersduCinema) ‘Ott’smesmerising Ondes martenot. pianobecomes pieces withavant-garde tracksonthemysterious and Ott’s classical piano modern soundtrackalternates Reri, ayoungwomanpromised tothegods.Christine Bora island,betweenMatahi,a youngpearldiver, and moving Tabu ofanimpossibleloveonBora- isthestory F.W. Murnau’s lastsilentfilmclassic,thepoeticand Tabu forthefirsttimeinUKatLeeds Town Hall. and Tindersticks, heruniquesoundtrackfor performs collaborations includeYann Tiersen, Radiohead, Acclaimed FrenchmusicianChristineOtt,whose onpianofromJonathanBest. performance abusive alcoholichusband.Accompaniedbyalive ofaworking-classwomanandher its tragicstory use ofclose-upsandbold,rhythmiceditingtotell of itspowers.CarlJunghans’filmmakesstriking silent cinemathatshowcasesamediumatthepeak gone ontoberecognisedasalandmarkworkof much attentionatthetimeofitsrelease.Ithassince a silentfilmandasconsequencefailedtoattract the first‘talkies’appeared,SuchisLifewasshotas Despite beingproducedduringtheperiodwhen BOX OFFICE Retrospectives leedsfilmcity.com 0113 376 0318 73 £9/£7.50 HYDE PARK, Mon 13 Nov, 15:30 | 15:30 HYDE Mon 13 Nov, PARK, | In one of Pedro Almodovar’s most admired films, In one of Pedro Almodovar’s Dueñas)Raimunda (Penélope Cruz) and Sole (Lola south ofare sisters in a working-class neighborhood Madrid whose parents died a few years prior in a tragic fire. One day their dead mother Irene (Carmen Maura) returns as a ghost to resolve issues with Raimunda who is busy dealing with her husband’s Mysteries unfold in death and calming her daughter. murder, this story filled with death, incest, adultery, cast of six female The ensemble fear and humour. actors jointly won the Best Actress award at Cannes. The late Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami filmmaker Abbas The late Iranian cinema that in a restrained, meditative specialized But this simplicitysimple, minimalist stories. dealt with and moral complex philosophical often concealed of Cherry Taste A quietly moving work, questions. the markets a man driving around begins with to help him with looking for someone of Tehran say what. His first he won’t something, though at journey meets to question their core leads those he end both and by the film’s beliefs and ethical values are profoundly changed byhe and his passengers each other. their encounters with Calm, collected, and monstrously unnerving, The was a huge word-of-mouth hit upon release Vanishing in 1988. It hones in on events shortly before, and the disappearance of Saskia, a some time after, with eachyoung Dutch woman on holiday in France, latent horror. sequence expanding and amplifying the friend, Beginning with the point of view of Saskia’s the perspective shifts, the audience is wrong-footed, and made complicit... Moving, formally audacious and with an ending that changes everything, this is one of the very thrillers. finest European HYDE PARK, Sat 11 Nov, 23:00 Nov, 11 Sat HYDE PARK, |

2006 | 2hr 1min | (15) Directed by Pedro Almodóvar | Spain | HYDE PARK, Wed 8 Nov, 13:00 | £9/£7.50 8 Nov, Wed 17:45 | HYDE PARK, 7 Nov, Tue HYDE PARK, Volver 35mm Volver EUROPEAN FILM ACADEMY 30TH ANNIVERSARY

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be seen in a special programme on 16th November. be seen in a special audience. All the winning shortaudience. All the winning films of LIFF 2017 can have a special selection of shortshave a special selection judged by the LIFF filmmaking, music videos, and screendance, plus wefilmmaking, music videos, include spotlights on animation, British and Yorkshire animation, British and Yorkshire include spotlights on are considered by official juries and they alsoare considered by official named after the film pioneer. All our competitions All our the film pioneer. named after and LIFF’s prestigious international competition is and LIFF’s were filmed in Leeds in 1888 by Louis Le Prince in Leeds in 1888 were filmed Awards and the BAFTAs. The very images first moving and the BAFTAs. Awards qualifying festival in this categoryqualifying both the Academy for greatest shorts a the world, and LIFF is from around Leeds Short Film Awards celebrate the latest andcelebrate the ShortLeeds Film Awards Leeds Short Film Awards Leeds Short Film 8 short| 1hr 18min | (12A) films from UK | 2016, 2017 EVERYMAN, Sat 4 Nov, 13:15 | £7/£6 Sat 4 Nov, EVERYMAN, Carried Away: British Competition 1 Competition British Away: Carried 5 short films from France, Norway, Portugal,USA | 2016, 2017 | 1hr 19min | (18) Russia, 5 short films from France, Norway, EVERYMAN, Sat 4 Nov, 18:00 | £7/£6 Sat 4 Nov, EVERYMAN, Animal Nitrate: International Competition 1 Competition Nitrate:Animal International 80 @leedsfilmcity #LIFF2017 leedsfilmcity.com Leeds Short Film Awards 6 short filmsfromFinland,Greece,Iceland,Ireland,Phillippines|2016,20171hr33min(18) 6 short EVERYMAN, Sat 4Nov, 11:00|£7/£6 Daydream International Nation: Competition 2 6 short filmsfromCroatia,France,Iran,Japan,Sweden |2016,20171hr30min(15) 6 short HYDE PARK, Fri3Nov, 11:00|£7/£6 The Faraway Nearby: International Competition 4 filmsfromArgentina,Netherlands,Norway,6 short Slovenia,Spain,Ukraine| EVERYMAN, Sun5Nov, 11:00|£7/£6 International isDeath Not the End: Competition 3 Or isit? language isrenderedmeaninglessandredundant. anexpresswaytoaworldwhere emotions, burning film isresplendentandteemingwithenergy hometown farewellkissintheIcelandicsuburbs.Each riots inaFinnishgarbagecanandbittersweet gas stationrebellionsinthePhilippines,teenage open-pitmine, realitiesinaPortuguese hallucinatory estates inpost-austerityGreece,transcendentand worldofghost traverses awildandwonderful Nation mapstheunfamiliarontofamiliarand lifeinsixacts.Daydream The revolutionofeveryday Nordic harmony through art. 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The deeplytopicalworldofbordercrossingsand anxieties, hopes,fears…andfood. dinertodiscuss meet involuntarilyinaNorwegian worker’s revoltthroughreflectionandtwoelderlymen a deadbodyintheRotterdamharbourprovokes whichinvitesmanandhorsetobecomeone, western the ArgentinePampastoencounteraGreek-Creole throughfriendship,wetravelto leads toare-birth situations:intheUkraine,deathgradually varying inwildly and encounterwisdomthroughstorytelling head-on withtheunexpectedaswespanglobe toclosure;griefistackled offers analternative rains descend–isdeaththeend?Thisprogramme cloudsgatherround,heavy Cities onfire,storm 2016,2017| 1hr23min| (15) BOX OFFICE Leeds Short Film Awards leedsfilmcity.com 0113 376 0318 81 (18) In partnership with Yorkshire Dance, this compelling In partnership with Yorkshire collection of international dance films offers a different take on the short From the film genre. isolated, frozen wastes of northern Finland to the urban supermarket,frenetic chaos of an intriguing this programme demonstrates the myriad ways a moving Whether explicitly narrative body can tell a story. or more abstract in approach, these captivating shorts all share an imaginative engagement with for your favourite on the night Vote choreography. expertfilmmakers and our and debate with jury in the post-show discussion. 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We are so excited that animation is happening all are We 30across our planet! For LIFF31 we’re showcasing animated shorts, premieres, half of which are UK each year one from over 15 countries. However, country in particular features more fantastic films than the turn of Belgium, with six the rest. This year it’s brilliant films scattered across all three programmes. Programme two alone brings you the gently bucolic A Fistful of Girolles by Julien Grande, the hirsute Rascals and familial oddities of Jasmine Elsen’s comedy The mealtime psychosis in Mathilde Remy’s Indigestion. Once more we’ve scoured the globe to bring you theOnce more we’ve scoured the globe to bring finest and most diverse animated short films for our been There’s Animation Award. ever popular World a bumper crop of quality animations of every kind making all three programmes pretty much this year, one withunmissable! Dive straight into programme insatiable The Ogre, sensually Laurène Braibant’s withwitness the strangest, but cutest alien invasion and be mesmerised The Absence of Eddy Table, beauty ofby the stark and detailed monochromatic Child. Stickel’s Viktor If you have not yet solved the difficulty of living here not yet solved the difficulty If you have through the artis a guide of shortThis will prove film. harsh bureaucraticuseful when navigating especially when dealing with in present-day Iran, bottlenecks a nefarious northern posed by joining the dilemmas in need of a bloodcult movement while European single an eager-to-impress transfusion, when you’re partyfather throwing a slumber for your daughter the and, crucially, and her friends in Iceland importance elaborate dance routines of executing Norwegianwhile scouring the beautiful countryside for a missing cat.

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Random Acts presents an exciting selection of shortRandom Acts presents an exciting selection films by young artist 16-24 on the filmmakers aged Big Screen in Millennium Square. From animation to dance and spoken word – these and comedy, bold and creative short films reflect the mosaic of contemporary life in England through the lens of its young artists. These innovative, thought-provoking films are each less than 3 minutes and span a range of art forms and topics. The project is a joint initiative by Arts Council England and Channel 4 Random Acts. Accompanying the screenings will be short films celebrating Leeds’ bid to become the Capital of Culture 2023. Providers of top of the range equipment to some ofProviders of top of the range equipment to filmthe largest media organisations and independent Studios. sets, Provision are a part of ITV Yorkshire hands-onIn this free drop-in workshop, you will get inexperience with the best professional equipment very own Courtroom, Hall’s learn and Leeds Town artificialhow to light in challenging situations in an Hall. The event is wood underneath Leeds Town informal, and you can ask all those tech questions to (and getyou’ve been wanting to find the answers that all importantnext to a RED new profile picture camera). The Northernat Leeds Beckett University Film School in partnership Louis the first annual with LIFF presents the work The Lecture showcases Le Prince Lecture. contemporaryof outstanding film artists,as as well about film as andiscussion and debate provoking art form. the inaugural event is The speaker for this and installation artistrenowned film, video John Smith works shown in independentwho has had over fifty on television since 1972.cinemas, galleries and work subverts boundaries the perceived John Smith’s exploring playfully documentary, between fiction and while remaining rooted inthe language of cinema everyday life.

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FREE, Drop-in (no ticket required) 11:00 - 14:00 | FREE, Drop-in (no ticket Fri 3 Nov, COURTROOM, Provision: Lighting & Camera Workshop

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Two full days of seminars, screenings, expert panels Two exploringand discussion on 14th & 15th November the role of film and digital media in participatory arts and activism activities at a local, national and global scale. Hear from a range of practitioners, academics and creative activists from Leeds and across the world. On the evening of 14th November there will also be a free celebration event with a screening. Digital Cinemas and Hosted by the Centre for World Cultures at University of Leeds. Generously funded by the AHRC. Both days are free. Drop-in or stay all day, but booking is essential. Join BAFTA-winning immersive media specialist immersive Join BAFTA-winning (VR) Reality Allen in this Virtual Catherine to VR creation, As an introduction Masterclass. of film, how VRwill explore the future Catherine of filmmaking is changing the landscape production filmmakers, diversity and mainstream for independent a light on the challengesin VR, as well as casting through to film distribution andof VR, from concept masterclass, you will haveexhibition. In this free the opportunity to ask questions about this exciting and learn about the advancement in technology, 360° film. content creation of a Filmmakers from Central and Eastern have Europe shortproduced some of the most amazing animated over the past few years. programme films in LIFF’s showcase brings the Animation Forum’s Visegrad studentslatest animations of the most talented young to Leeds as part debuts from of Meet the Makers, with countries including Poland, Hungary and Slovenia. as weExpect to be taken on a trip to the wild side, animaltravel through treacherous jungle, discover instincts and witness sexual awakenings.

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@arthostelleeds 83 Kirkgate, Leeds LS2 7DJ arthostel.org.uk LIFF 2017 Schedule Leeds Town Hall: Victoria Leeds Town Hall: Albert

19:00 The Square 2hr 22min 13:00 Film Hub North Young Audiences Day Wed 1 Nov 1 Wed Hyde Park Picture House

17:45 The Silence of the Lambs 1hr 58min 18:00 Short Film Audience Award 1hr 33min 15:00 Leeds on Film 2hr

20:30 The Killing of a Sacred Deer 2hr 1min 20:15 Finland 100 Shorts 1hr 23min 19:00 Leeds on Film 2hr Thu 2 Nov

12:30 State of Siege 2hr 14:00 Starting Out in the Film Industry 1hr 11:00 The Faraway Nearby 1hr 30min

15:00 Z 2hr 7min 15:30 Funding Your Film Panel 1hr 13:30 Future Tense 1hr 37min

17:45 Happy End 1hr 47min 17:00 5 October 50min 15:45 Life and How to Live It 1hr 37min

Fri 3 Nov 20:15 Call Me By Your Name 2hr 12min 18:15 69 Minutes of 86 days 1hr 10min 18:00 Thelma 1hr 56min

20:00 Leeds United! 1hr 56min 21:00 The Elvis Dead - Rob Kemp 1hr

09:15 Amélie: Breakfast Screening 2hr 2min

11:00 Veronica 1hr 45min 12:00 Big Bad Fox & Other Tales 1hr 19min

13:30 The Bar 1hr 42min 13:45 Investigation of a Citizen... 1hr 52min

15:45 Dark Owls Competition 1hr 44min 16:15 Yorkshire Short Film Comp. 1hr 15min

Sat 4 Nov 18:15 Cold Skin 1hr 30min 18:30 Thinking Outside the Box Office 1hr 18:00 Happy End 1hr 47min

20:30 The Endless 1hr 51min 20:00 A Cambodian Spring 2hr 20:30 Call Me By Your Name 2hr 12min

11:00 Lu Over the Wall 1hr 47min

13:30 Big Fish & Begonia 1hr 45min 14:00 The Ballad of Shirley Collins 3hr

16:00 The Breadwinner 1hr 34min 16:30 5 October 50min

18:15 Mutafukaz 1hr 30min 17:45 Leeds United! 1hr 56min 17:45 Call Me By Your Name 2hr 12min Sun 5 Nov 20:30 Perfect Blue 1hr 21min 20:45 69 Minutes of 86 days 1hr 10min 20:45 Happy End 1hr 47min

13:00 The Lodger 1hr 31min 13:30 The Mattei Affair 1hr 56min

17:00 Visegrad Animation Forum 1hr 16:00 Aparajito 1hr 50min

18:00 The Breadwinner 1hr 34min 18:30 A White Horse in Roundhay 1hr 30min 18:30 Such is Life 1hr 11min

Mon 6 Nov 20:15 Tabu: A Story of the South... 1hr 26min 21:00 Cinema Through the Eye of... 50min 20:30 Dark River 1hr 29min

12:30 Big Fish & Begonia 1hr 45min 13:00 Gospel According to St Matt... 2hr 17min

15:00 The Wages of Fear 2hr 11min 17:45 5 October 50min 15:45 The Party and the Guests 1hr 22min

18:00 Jane 1hr 30min 19:00 69 Minutes of 86 days 1hr 10min 17:45 Volver (35mm) 2hr 1min

Tue 7 Nov Tue 20:15 Carnival Messiah: The Film 2hr 15min 20:30 The Magnum Eye 1hr 20:30 The Florida Project 1hr 55min

13:15 Perfect Blue 1hr 21min 13:00 Volver (35mm) 2hr 1min

15:15 Zabriskie Point 1hr 53min 16:45 Cinema Through the Eye of... 50min 15:45 Orphée (35mm) 1hr 35min

18:00 Mutafukaz 1hr 30min 18:00 Wolf from Royal Vineyard St 1hr 34min 18:00 Dark River 1hr 29min

Wed 8 Nov Wed 20:15 Loveless 2hr 7min 20:00 A Cambodian Spring 2hr 20:15 Good Time 1hr 41min

96 Official Selection Cinema Versa Fanomenon Retrospectives Leeds Short Film Awards Meet the Makers Screenings and events start at or shortly after the advertised times - there are no adverts or trailers.

We’re delighted to take the LIFF experience this year to Chapel FM in Seacroft, Otley Courthouse and Seven in Chapel Allerton. Check listings on 12th & 13th November for further details.

Vue in The Light Everyman Other Venues

12:45 The Cakemaker 1hr 44min Leeds Art Gallery Thu 2 Nov 15:00 Gabriel and the Mountain 2hr 11min 16:00 Worldbuilding from Yorkshire 1hr 11:00 Louis le Prince Lecture 1hr 30min

18:00 Jane 1hr 30min 17:30 Gods Own Country + Q&A 1hr 44min

20:15 The Florida Project 1hr 55min 20:45 Int’l Screendance Comp 1hr 6min

The Courtoom at Leeds Town Hall Fri 3 Nov 12:45 Félicité 2hr 3min 11:00 Provision: Lighting + Camera Workshop

15:30 Glory 1hr 41min 15:30 Int’l Screendance Comp 1hr 6min Leeds Art Gallery 18:00 Western 1hr 59min 17:15 Red Riding 1974 + Q&A 1hr 42min 18:00 Beuys 1hr 47min

20:30 The Cakemaker 1hr 44min 20:30 BAFTA Debut + Q&A 2 hr

Leeds Art Gallery 13:00 Beuys 1hr 47min 11:00 Daydream Nation 1hr 33min Sat 4 Nov Meet in front of Leeds Town Hall 12:00 Western 1hr 59min 13:15 Carried Away: British Comp 1 1hr 18min 11:00 Leeds Film Interludes 2hr 14:45 Thelma 1hr 56min 15:30 World Animation Comp 1 1hr 23min 14:30 Leeds Film Interludes 2hr Sullivan Room at Leeds Town Hall 17:30 Sami Blood 1hr 50min 18:00 Animal Nitrate 1hr 19min 15:30 Virtual Reality Masterclass 1hr 20:00 Gabriel and the Mountain 2hr 11min 20:00 World Animation Comp 2 1hr 26min 17:15 Virtual Reality Workshop 1hr

11:00 Death is Not the End 1hr 23min

Headrow House Sun 5 Nov 12:30 Félicité 2hr 3min 13:15 Left Behind: British Comp 2 1hr 26min 14:00 In Conversation with Oscar Hudson 1hr

15:15 Thelma 1hr 56min 15:30 World Animation Comp 3 1hr 29min 15:30 Int’l Music Video Comp 1hr 33min

17:45 Glory 1hr 41min 17:45 Fashionista 1hr 50min

20:15 Beast 1hr 47min 20:30 Scary Mother 1hr 47min

12:45 Glory 1hr 41min 14:15 Claire’s Camera 1hr 9min Belgrave Music Hall Mon 6 Nov

15:00 Western 1hr 59min 16:00 Diamonds of the Night 1hr 14min 18:30 Conny Plank 1hr 28min

17:45 Gabriel and the Mountain 2hr 11min 18:00 In the Cut 1hr 59min 20:45 If I Think of Germany at... 1hr 45min

20:30 The Cakemaker 1hr 44min 20:45 Djam 1hr 37min

12:30 Félicité 2hr 3min 13:00 Don’t Torture a Duckling 1hr 42min Tue 7 Nov

15:00 Sami Blood 1hr 50min 15:30 Fashionista 1hr 50min

17:30 Beast 1hr 47min 18:15 Kaisa’s Enchanted Forest 1hr 22min

20:00 The Stuff of Dreams 1hr 38min 20:30 Mademoiselle Paradis 1hr 37min

13:30 The Stuff of Dreams 1hr 38min 13:00 In the Cut 1hr 59min Victoria Gate Casino Wed 8 Nov

15:45 The Headless Woman 1hr 27min 15:45 Djam 1hr 37min 19:30 Goldeneye 2hr 10min

17:45 Oh Lucy! 1hr 35min 18:00 Claire’s Camera 1hr 9min

20:15 My Friend Dahmer 1hr 47min 20:00 Scary Mother 1hr 47min

Official Selection Cinema Versa Fanomenon 97 Retrospectives Leeds Short Film Awards Meet the Makers LIFF 2017 Schedule Leeds Town Hall: Victoria Leeds Town Hall: Albert Hyde Park Picture House

13:00 Orphée (35mm) 1hr 35min

14:00 The Wages of Fear 2hr 11min 17:00 The Magnum Eye 1 hr 15:15 The Mattei Affair 1hr 56min

16:45 The Day of the Jackal 2hr 20min 18:00 The Florida Project 1hr 55min

Thu 9 Nov 20:00 The Square 2hr 22min 20:30 El Mar la Mar 1hr 34min 20:45 Beast 1hr 47min

13:00 Lost Honour of Katharina... 1hr 46min

17:00 Let There Be Light 1hr 20min 15:30 The Rider 1hr 44min

18:00 Arcadia 1hr 18min 18:45 A Life in Waves: Suzanne... 1hr 14min 18:00 The Vanishing 1hr 47min

20:15 British Sea Power 1hr 10min 20:30 Normal Autistic Film 1hr 30min 20:30 Attack of the Adult Babies 1hr 20min Fri 10 Nov 23:00 Night of the Dead See P55 for details

11:30 Diva 1hr 57min 12:00 Lu Over the Wall 1hr 47min

14:30 Nikita 1hr 57min 16:30 A Story of Sahel Sounds 1hr 23min 14:30 Summer Time Machine Blues 1hr 47min

17:15 Girl with the Dragon Tattoo 2hr 32min 18:30 El Mar la Mar 1hr 34min 17:00 Bad Genius 2hr 10min

20:30 Good Time 1hr 41min 20:45 A Life in Waves: Suzanne... 1hr 14min 20:00 The Square 2hr 22min Sat 11 Nov 23:00 The Vanishing 1hr 47min

11:00 The Mole Song: Hong Kong 2hr 8min 12:00 Summer Time Machine Blues 1hr 47min

13:45 Tokyo Ghoul 1hr 59min 16:30 Let There Be Light 1hr 20min 14:30 Bad Genius 2hr 10min

16:30 JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure 1hr 59min 18:15 Normal Autistic Film 1hr 30min 17:30 The Rider 1hr 44min

Sun 12 Nov 19:30 Blade of the Immortal 2hr 20min 20:15 A River Below 1hr 26min 20:00 Loveless 2hr 7min

13:00 The Deputy (35mm) 1hr 50min

14:15 Girl with the Dragon Tattoo 2hr 32min 16:30 A River Below 1hr 26min 15:30 The Vanishing 1hr 47min

17:30 Brimstone and Glory 1hr 7min 18:30 It’s Not Yet Dark 1hr 21min 18:00 Lover for a Day 1hr 16min

Mon 13 Nov 19:15 Stalker 2hr 42min 20:15 Gaza Surf Club 1hr 27min

13:45 Brimstone and Glory 1hr 7min 13:00 Seven Days in January 2hr 4min

15:30 Nikita 1hr 57min 16:30 Normal Autistic Film 1hr 30min 15:30 Taste of Cherry 1hr 35min

18:15 Mountain 1hr 14min 18:30 Fixed The Science/Fiction of... 1hr 18:00 A Distant Echo 1hr 22min

Tue 14 Nov Tue 20:15 Good Time 1hr 41min 20:30 A River Below 1hr 26min 20:15 Untitled 1hr 45min

9.15 Voicing Hidden Histories Day 2 ends 16.30

15:00 Blade of the Immortal 2hr 20min 16:30 It’s Not Yet Dark 1hr 21min

18:00 The Endless 1hr 51min 18:30 Gaza Surf Club 1hr 27min 17:45 Song of Granite 1hr 44min

Wed 15 Nov Wed 20:45 You Were Never Really Here 1hr 25min 20:30 To the Streets! 1hr 22min 20:15 Loveless 2hr 7min

14:00 Taste of Cherry 1hr 35min

15:00 Stalker 2hr 42min 16:00 Lover for a Day 1hr 16min

18:00 The Lives of Others 2hr 17min

Thu 16 Nov 19:30 Three Billboards Outside... 1hr 55min 21:00 You Were Never Really Here 1hr 25min

Official Selection Cinema Versa Fanomenon 98 Retrospectives Leeds Short Film Awards Meet the Makers Screenings and events start at or shortly after the advertised times - there are no adverts or trailers.

Vue in The Light Everyman Other Venues

13:30 The Headless Woman 1hr 27min 13:30 DRIB 1hr 28min Thu 9 Nov

15:45 The Stuff of Dreams 1hr 38min 15:45 Don’t Torture a Duckling 1hr 42min

18:00 My Friend Dahmer 1hr 47min 18:15 Mademoiselle Paradis 1hr 37min

20:30 Oh Lucy! 1hr 35min 20:30 Kaisa’s Enchanted Forest 1hr 22min

13:15 Oh Lucy! 1hr 35min 13:00 The Flight 1hr 34min City Varieties Fri 10 Nov 15:30 My Friend Dahmer 1hr 47min 15:15 The Man on the Roof 1hr 50min 12:45 Film Stars Don’t Die in L’pool 1hr 45min

18:00 Journeyman 1hr 32min 18:00 The Sower 1hr 38min 15:15 Battle of the Sexes 2hr 1min

20:30 Headhunters 1hr 36min 20:30 DRIB 1hr 28min 18:00 Film Stars Don’t Die in L’pool 1hr 45min

20:30 Battle of the Sexes 2hr 1min

13:30 Journeyman 1hr 32min 13:00 Rift 1hr 51min Sat 11 Nov 15:30 The Mimic 1hr 40min 15:30 Sci-Fi Shorts 1hr 36min

18:00 Under the Tree 1hr 29min 18:00 Animals 1hr 35min

20:15 The Teacher 1hr 42min 20:30 Canaries 1hr 24min Sun 12 Nov 13:00 The Mimic 1hr 40min 13:15 Sci-Fi Shorts 1hr 36min Otley Courthouse

15:15 A Prayer Before Dawn 1hr 56min 15:45 The Sower 1hr 38min 15:00 Short Film Audience Award 1hr 33min

18:00 The Teacher 1hr 42min 18:15 Canaries 1hr 24min Seven Arts

20:30 Under the Tree 1hr 29min 20:30 DRIB 1hr 28min 18:00 Short Film Audience Award 1hr 33min Mon 13 Nov 13:00 The Line 1hr 48min 12:00 The Man on the Roof 1hr 50min Chapel FM

15:30 Mother 2hr 9min 14:30 The Flight 1hr 34min 19:30 The Lodger 1hr 31min

18:15 Headhunters 1hr 36min 16:45 Tracking Edith 1hr 31min

20:30 Dave Made a Maze 1hr 20min 19:00 The Nothing Factory 2hr 57min

13:00 A Prayer Before Dawn 1hr 56min 13:00 Canaries 1hr 24min University of Leeds Tue 14 Nov

15:45 Dave Made a Maze 1hr 20min 15:15 Rift 1hr 51min 9.15 Voicing Hidden Histories Day 1 ends 16.00

17:45 The Line 1hr 48min 18:00 Atelier de Conversation 1hr 12min Carriageworks

20:15 Mother 2hr 9min 20:00 Animals 1hr 35min 17:30 Voicing Hidden Histories Event 3hr Wed 15 Nov 13:15 Headhunters 1hr 36min 13:00 Rift 1hr 51min Waterstones

15:30 The Line 1hr 48min 15:30 Tracking Edith 1hr 31min 18:30 Ex Libris - The New York... 3hr 11min

18:00 The Teacher 1hr 42min 18:00 Animals 1hr 35min Victoria Gate Casino

20:30 Under the Tree 1hr 29min 20:30 Habit 1hr 30min 19:00 Casino Royale 2hr 24min

13:00 Dave Made a Maze 1hr 20min 13:00 Short Film Awards - The Winners 1hr Thu 16 Nov

15:00 Wonderstruck 1hr 57min 15:30 Habit 1hr 30min

17:45 Mother 2hr 9min 18:00 Atelier de Conversation 1hr 12min

20:30 Wonderstruck 1hr 57min 20:00 Short Film Awards - The Winners 1hr

Official Selection Cinema Versa Fanomenon Retrospectives Leeds Short Film Awards Meet the Makers 99 100 100 @leedsfilmcity leedsfilm.com 30th LEEDS INTERNATIONALleedsfilmcity.com FILM FESTIVAL Index #LIFF2017@leedsfilmfest #LIFF30 BOX OFFICE: 0113 376 0318 LIFF30 Index The The The The The A Cold Skin Claire's Camera Cinema ThroughtheEyeofMagnum Workshop ActivistFilmmaking Changing theStory: Casino Royale Carried Away: British Competition1 Messiah:TheFilm Carnival Canaries Cambodian Spring Call MeByYour Name Cakemaker for PolishAnimationClassics British SeaPoweratLeedsTown Hall:Music Brimstone andGlory Breadwinner Blade oftheImmortal Big Fish&Begonia Big BadFoxandOtherTales Digital Transfer BFI Thriller:TheSilenceoftheLambsNew Beuys Beast Battle oftheSexes Bar Bells, Joynes&Hladowski Ballad ofShirleyCollinswithTrembling BAFTA DebutsScreening Bad Genius Attack oftheAdultBabies Atelier deConversation Arcadia Aparajito Animation Sunday Animals Competition1 Animal Nitrate:International Amélie: BreakfastScreening(35mm) 69 Minutesof86days 5 October 45 13 63 89 45 79 63 44 32 13 13 62 32 44 44 43 12 61 31 12 12 43 31 89 43 42 31 30 62 42 42 79 62 30 30 The The The The The The The A Diamonds oftheNight&LoafBread Deputy (35mm) Competition 3 Death isNottheEnd:International Dead Shorts Competition 2 Daydream Nation:International Day oftheJackal Day oftheDead Dave MadeaMaze Dark River Competition FantasyFilm Short Dark OwlsInternational Conny Plank:ThePotentialofNoise Gabriel andthe Mountain Future Tense: Competition 5 International Florida Project Flight Enhancement Fixed TheScience/FictionofHuman Festival Finland 100:Together withTampere Film Film StarsDon'tDieinLiverpool YoungFilm HubNorth AudiencesDay Félicité Fashionista Competition4 Faraway Nearby:International Ex Libris-TheNewYork PublicLibrary Endless byRobKemp Elvis Dead-liveperformance El Marla DRIB Downrange Don't Torture aDuckling Dogwoof PosterExhibition Djam Diva Voice Choir Distant EchowiththeColneValley Male 64 64 80 47 80 63 47 47 14 45 32 16 81 15 65 34 15 15 90 14 49 80 29 49 48 34 33 48 64 33 14 48 33 Index Index

Game of Death 49 The Lodger with organ accompaniment by 68 Gaza Surf Club 34 Darius Battiwalla The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo 50 Lord & Lidl to Radiohead: In Conversation 90 Glory 16 with Oscar Hudson Gods Own Country + Q&A with director 90 The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum 68 Francis Lee Louis Le Prince Inaugural Lecture with John 91 Goldeneye 50 Smith Good Time 16 Loveless 17 The Gospel According to St Matthew 65 Lover for a Day 18 Habit 50 Lu Over the Wall 53 Happy End 17 Mademoiselle Paradis 18 Headhunters 51 The Magnum Eye 69 Magnum Photos & Masters of Cinema 69 The Headless Woman 65 leedsfilmcity.com Exhibition If I Think of Germany at Night 35 The Man on the Roof 69 In the Cut 66 Manga Movie Marathon 53 Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion 66 The Mansion 53 It's Not Yet Dark 35 The Mattei Affair 70 Jane 29 The Mimic 54 JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is 51 Unbreakable - Chapter 1 The Mole Song: Hong Kong Capriccio 54 Journeyman 17 Mon Mon Mon Monsters 54 Kasia's Enchanted Forest 35 Mother 70 The Killing of a Sacred Deer 41 Mountain 36 Le Prince: A Day of Celebration & Exhibition 66 Mutafukaz 55 Leeds Film Interludes: Guided Walk 67 My Friend Dahmer 18 Leeds International Music Video Competition 81 Night of the Dead 55 Leeds International Screendance Competition 81 Nikita 55 Leeds on Film with the Yorkshire Film Archive 67 Normal Autistic Film 37 Leeds Short Film Audience Award 82 The Nothing Factory 19 Leeds Short Film Awards - The Winners 82 Oh Lucy! 19 Leeds United! BBC Play for Today 67 Orphée (35mm) 70 Left Behind: British Competition 2 82 The Party and the Guests & Mother and Son 71 (35mm) Let There Be Light 36 Perfect Blue 56 Life and How to Live It: International 83 A Prayer Before Dawn 19 Competition 6 0113 376 0318 ProVision: Lighting & Camera Workshop 91 A Life in Waves: Suzanne Ciani 36 BOX OFFICE The Line 51 Random Acts on Millennium Square 91 The Lives of Others (35mm) 68 The Rider 20 Rift 56 101 102 102 @leedsfilmcity leedsfilm.com 30th LEEDS INTERNATIONALleedsfilmcity.com FILM FESTIVAL Index #LIFF2017@leedsfilmfest #LIFF30 BOX OFFICE: 0113 376 0318 LIFF30 Index The The The The A A Song ofGranite (35mm) Seven DaysinJanuary OutIntheFilmandTVIndustry Starting Screen Yorkshire &CreativeSkillsetPanel: Sci-Fi Shorts Mother Scary Sami Blood River Below Untitled Under theTree Outside theBoxOffice True &RandomActsPanel:Thinking North Tracking Edith Tokyo Ghoul To theStreets! Three BillboardsOutsideEbbing,Missouri Thelma Teacher Taste (35mm) ofCherry Ott Ciné-concert Tabu: oftheSouthSeas-Christine AStory Summer Time MachineBlues Jonathan Best Such isLifewithpianoaccompanimentby Stuff ofDreams ofSahelSounds Story State ofSiege Stalker Square Sower 21 71 92 56 20 20 37 38 22 92 38 57 38 11 22 22 73 72 57 72 21 37 72 71 11 21 The The The A Western Wages ofFear Volver (35mm) &ActivistFilmmaking Arts Participatory Voicing HiddenHistoriesConference: Talents Showcase Visegrad AnimationForum:GuestNew Allen Virtual RealityMasterclasswithCatherine Rosie Summers Virtual RealityFilmmakingWorkshop with Veronica Vanishing Zabriskie Point Z You Were NeverReallyHere Yorkshire FilmCompetition Short with AndrewEaton&Tony Grisoni Yorkshire Noir:Red Riding1974+Q&A with Revolution'sCharlesCecil Worldbuilding in Yorkshire: InConversation World Animation Competition 3 World Animation Competition 2 World Animation Competition 1 Wonderstruck Oratorio forPrague Wolf fromRoyalVineyard Street &The Talk White HorseinRoundhay:LouislePrince 23 74 73 93 93 93 92 57 73 75 75 41 85 94 94 85 83 83 23 74 74 atment a tre t le No oya of the rth G e R no et th asi r C the Supe

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