Hold your meetings at the Wellcome Genome Campus Conference Centre Five miles from Saffron Walden, the Conference Centre on the Wellcome Genome Campus has nine distinctive meeting rooms that you can book for your next business event. Facilities: • 300-seat auditorium with • 300-seat restaurant all the latest audiovisual • On-site accommodation: YOUR LOCAL CINEMA capabilities 134 modern an comfortable • Eight meeting rooms bedrooms JANUARY & FEBRUARY 2020 seating 2-120 with flexible • Outdoor space for team set-up options building activities and BBQs • Large naturally-lit exhibition • Complimentary parking for space with bar 180 cars and bike rack We chose the conference facility for the beautiful“ surrounds, the professionalism of the staff, the high quality of the venue itself and the amazing wow factor. Health Enterprise East Innovation” Showcase THE PERSONAL HISTORY OF DAVID COPPERFIELD To enquire or to book a show round please call the Sales team on 01223 495123 or email [email protected] BOOK NOW AT THE CINEMA BOX OFFICE, TIC OR ONLINE www.wellcomegenomecampus.org/conferencecentre www.saffronscreen.com WGC CC 99x210 ad v2.indd 1 22/11/2019 10:00 CINEMA INFORMATION TICKETS FOR ALL FILMS ARE NOW ON SALE DAYTIME Full £7.30; 65 & over £6.50; other adult concessions £5.40; 16-30 £5.00; under 16s £4.60; family tickets (2 adults + 2 children or 1 adult + 3 children) £20.50 EVENINGS (films at or after 5pm) Full £8.40; 65 & over £7.80; other adult concessions £6.30; 16-30 £5.50; under 16s £5.20 (30 & under £4.50 Monday nights) CINEMA FOR TINIES Adults £4.00; children £3.00; under 2s free LITTLE WOMEN 1917 LA BELLE ÉPOQUE ARTS ON SCREEN Please see ticket price information for each event. See our website for information about eligibility for concession price tickets Tickets are available: WELCOME ● online at www.saffronscreen.com (booking fee applies) ● in person from the Box Office (opens 30 mins before each screening) ● in person from the Tourist Information Centre, Saffron Walden Welcome to 2020! We are well into awards season and there (booking fee applies) (telephone: 01799 524002, enquiries only). are lots of brilliant films we are excited to share with you, be it Greta Gerwig’s exciting new version of Little Women or Sam RECEIVE THE LATEST INFORMATION VIA EMAIL Mendes’ thrilling First World War drama 1917. But we aren’t Sign up for weekly film updates and select your viewing preferences at: just offering you the big movies – there are some tiny gems that www.saffronscreen.com/mailinglist we are just as excited about. We adored the environmental FOLLOW US documentary The Biggest Little Farm and lost ourselves in the Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn & Instagram magnificent Chinese film So Long, My Son, while La Belle Époque is a delightful French romcom. FIND US Saffron Walden County High School, Audley End Road, A new development is that we can now offer you some of the Saffron Walden, Essex CB11 4UH films that are going to be on Netflix, to give you a chance to Doors open 30 minutes before screenings. see them on the big screen as a shared experience. We are Please use the main school entrance and car parks (not the sports hall one of the few cinemas in East Anglia that will be screening car park). See our website for detailed information. Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman, Adam Driver and Scarlett Johansson in Marriage Story, Jonathan Pryce and Anthony ACCESSIBILITY Hopkins in The Two Popes and the Safdie Brothers’ Uncut The cinema is wheelchair friendly and has induction loop facilities. With Gems. As an independent cinema, we believe in offering our some films, we are able to offer audio description and subtitles. A large print audience the greatest range of films we can, whether you do version of this programme can be supplied on request. Please contact the or don’t have Netflix at home. office for further details. From 1st January, Saffron Screen customers will be able CONTACT US to purchase gift aid tickets through our new FREE Gift Aid Email: [email protected] Telephone: 01799 500238 Membership scheme. As a registered charity, Saffron Screen Postal address: c/o Saffron Walden Tourist Information Centre, relies on the generosity of our Friends, partners and customers, 1 Market Place, Saffron Walden, Essex CB10 1HR Charity no 1113259 and by using the government’s Gift Aid scheme we are able to www.saffronscreen.com reclaim 25p for every £1 that you spend. The extra income is vital to ensure Saffron Screen can maintain its low ticket prices and remain accessible to all. Look out for more information in our weekly ‘What’s On’ email at the end of the year. Printed on certified and sustainable paper Design: www.design-mill.co.uk Subtitled for the hard of hearing Cinema for Tinies Print: Harts Design & Print JANUARY 2020 JANUARY 2020 FIRE AT SEA STARDOG AND A SHAUN THE SHEEP TURBOCAT KNIVES OUT HARRIET MARRIAGE STORY MOVIE: FARMAGEDDON CHARLIE’S ANGELS STARDOG AND TURBOCAT (U) Wed 1st & Thurs 2nd 3pm A SHAUN THE SHEEP MOVIE: FARMAGEDDON (U) DIRECTOR Ben Smith Sat 4th 2pm (Autism-friendly screening) VOICES Luke Evans, Nick Frost, Gemma Arterton, Bill Nighy Sun 26th 11am (Cinema for Tinies) SCREEN TEST Loyal dog Buddy (voiced by Frost) is launched into space in a NASA DIRECTORS Will Becher, Richard Phelan rocket in 1966 but bizarrely crash lands in 2016, in a small town where pets are banned VOICES Justin Fletcher, John Sparkes, Kate Harbour, Joe Sugg and hounded by the police. Desperate to be reunited with his owner, he must team up with SCREEN TEST When a spaceship crash-lands near Mossy Bottom Farm, Shaun and the vigilante superhero TurboCat (Evans). When they encounter rabbit Cassidy (Arterton) and her gang meet Lu-La, a friendly and fun-loving alien with super powers and galactic-sized burps. misfi t organisation of animal rights activists, and with the police closing in, Buddy and Felix But, with sinister people on her trail, they decide to send the visitor home before a threatened are forced to become the heroes they need to be! A hilarious animated adventure. alien invasion. Gloriously inventive, brilliantly animated and virtually dialogue-free, this is (2019 UK 90 mins) another stop-motion delight from Aardman that all the family will enjoy. (2019 UK/Fr/USA 87 mins) KNIVES OUT (12A) Wed 1st, Thurs 2nd & Sat 4th 8pm DIRECTOR Rian Johnson CHARLIE’S ANGELS (12A) Sat 4th & Sat 11th 5pm CAST Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee Curtis DIRECTOR Elizabeth Banks SCREEN TEST The morning after his 85th birthday party, wealthy crime novelist Harlan CAST Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott, Ella Balinska, Elizabeth Banks Thrombey (Christopher Plummer) is found dead on his estate. Famed southern detective SCREEN TEST Angels, assemble! International super spies Sabina (an enjoyably funny Benoit Blanc (Craig) investigates and suspects foul play. Mixing elements of Alfred Hitchcock Stewart) and Jane (British newcomer Balinska) welcome a new member among their ranks: and Agatha Christie, Johnson (Looper, Star Wars: The Last Jedi) delivers a hilarious, irreverent systems engineer Elena (Scott, Aladdin), who raises the alarm on new technology falling into and eloquent fi lm in which the impeccable cast play it for pure fun from beginning to end. dangerous hands. Together the three race to unravel a nefarious plot and save the world. In (2019 USA 130 mins) this refreshingly empowering update on a familiar franchise, writer/director/actor Banks crafts (12A) Fri 3rd 3pm Sun 5th 8pm a lively actioner and celebration of sisterhood for a new generation of fans. HARRIET (2019 USA 118 mins) DIRECTOR Kasi Lemmons CAST Cynthia Erivo, Leslie Odom Jr, Clarke Peters, Janelle Monáe 42nd STREET Sun 5th 3pm SCREEN TEST Harriet Tubman escaped from slavery in Maryland in 1849 and then risked her life many times to lead others to freedom through the network of safehouses known as the Musical fi lmed live at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane – see Arts on Underground Railroad. Erivo (the break out star of Widows) gives an electrifying performance Screen pages for details. in this timely and stirring biopic about one of the greatest, but little known, women of the 19th century. (2019 USA 126 mins) MARRIAGE STORY (15) Fri 3rd & Sun 19th 8pm DIRECTOR Noah Baumbach CAST Scarlett Johansson, Adam Driver, Laura Dern, Alan Alda SCREEN TEST Baumbach’s most personal fi lm to date tells the story of the unravelling GIFT ● 2 FREE FILM TICKETS of the marriage of Nicole (Johansson) and Charlie (Driver). The elegant narrative goes back PER PERSON MEMBERSHIPGIVE THE ● and forth through time, showing how the pair fell in love and built a life together alongside & VOUCHERS AVAILABLE PRIORITY BOOKING FOR a detailed, blow-by-blow chronicle of their marital dismantling. The intelligent script and GIFT OF ARTS ON SCREEN CINEMA ● FREE HOT DRINK AT complex characters make this a compassionate, even-handed fi lm that will stay with you. ANY SCREENING Grab a rare chance to see this on the big screen. (2019 USA 137 mins) ● EARN POINTS SIGN UP TODAY ONLINE! ● DISCOUNTS AT LOCAL Membership only £35 single/£65 joint SHOPS & BUSINESSES ● Gift vouchers and membership INVITATION TO SPECIAL EVENTS FOLLOW US also available from the box offi ce ● and Tourist Information Centre SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn & Instagram INDEPENDENT CINEMA www.saff ronscreen.com Book online now at: www.saffronscreen.com Full-size screen with the latest digital technology JANUARY 2020 JANUARY 2020 THE IRISHMAN ORDINARY LOVE FROZEN II 2040 THE TWO POPES SO LONG, MY SON LA BELLE ÉPOQUE (15) Mon 6th 8pm FROZEN II (U) Sat 11th 2pm Sun 23rd Feb 2pm DIRECTOR Nicolas Bedos DIRECTORS Chris Buck, Jennifer Lee CAST Daniel Auteuil, Fanny Ardant, Guillaume Canet, Dora Tillier VOICES Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel, Josh Gad, Evan Rachel Wood SCREEN TEST In this dazzlingly inventive and nostalgic French romantic comedy, Auteuil SCREEN TEST Another chance to follow Elsa and Anna as they face new adventures plays Victor, a man in his 60s whose long marriage to Marianne (Ardant) is on the rocks.