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NEW FILMS — ADAPTING MISS HIGHSMITH SUMMERTIME The cinematic legacy of a DAVID BRENT: celebrated novelist LIFE ON THE ROAD FREE WORKSHOPS BORN TO BE BLUE FOR KIDS THE COMMUNE Get creative with technology 2 – 3 Available as Silver Screenings – see p13 Book Online — www.phoenix.org.uk Box Office — 0116 242 2800 SEASON / CAF FILM / FAMILY / COMING INSEPTEMBER AUGUST HIGHLIGHTS É SOCIETY DAVID BRENTLIFEOFTHEROAD FREECREATIVE WORKSHOPS ADAPTINGMISSHIGHSMITH CAPTAIN FANTASTIC LEARN / ART / STAGE ONSCREEN / OUTSIDE BACK TOTHEEIGHTIES HUNT FOR THEWILDERPEOPLE BEATRICE ANDBENEDICT WELCOME

“It really doesn’t matter if it’s raining or it’s fine, just as long as you’ve got time…” GET MORE OUT The summer holidays are here for a wee while longer, so make the most of them and get stuck in to a OF PHOENIX WITH veritable feast of films and family fun! MEMBERSHIP & With 34 different movies screening this month you’ll be spoilt for choice. Highlights include Sweet LOYALTY Bean, from Japanese director Naomi Kawase (p7); the chilling thriller The Childhood of a Leader (p7); and the wonderful Brian Cox (not the one with MY PHOENIX MEMBERS & the telescope!) in Brit-comedy The Carer. Fans of FRIENDS GET: will love David Brent: Life on the Road, and we mark 40 years of punk with a gloriously restored and re-released Sid and Nancy. • 2 free tickets

We celebrate the art of short film with The Short • £1 off cinema and Stage on Cinema festival from 24-27 Aug (p14). It’s an exciting Screen tickets showcase of work by established and emerging filmmakers from across the Midlands and beyond. • 10% off food and drink Who will win the coveted ‘Best in Festival’ prize this year? • Invitations to member-only

If you’re looking for ways to entertain your little events darlings over the school holidays we’ve got everything from free drop-in creative workshops to • Special offers and more 5-day filmmaking camps… plus fantastic family films like Pixar’s Finding Dory, all at great prices (p12). From just £40 per year

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JOIN AT BOX OFFICE Phoenix is a registered charity, No. 701078. Our aim is to bring inspirational film and art to all. TODAY AND START SAVING! Made possible with the support of: 4 – 5 Available as Silver Screenings – see p13 Book Online — www.phoenix.org.uk Box Office — 0116 242 2800 1hr 57mins THE MEDDLER BFG THE CONTINUED FROMLASTMONTH Jodie Whittakerasalistless 20-something strugglingtogrow Steven Spielberg’s magical ADULT LIFE SKILLS A playfulandentirely loveable UK 2016,1hr36mins USA 2016,1hr43mins UK/USA/Canada 2016, British comedystarring Brett Goldstein Marnie’s (Sarandon)daughter Feeling lonelyafterthedeath Rose Byrne Sun 31 Jul − Thu 4Aug −Thu 31 Jul Sun as theBigFriendlyGiant. adaptation ofRoaldDahl’s up. Fri 29 Jul − Thu 4Aug −Thu Jul 29 Fri 4Aug −Thu Jul 22 Fri of herhusband,whenwidow moves toLosAngelesshe Cast: Cast: Cast: beloved story stars Mark Rylance beloved storystarsMarkRylance Dir: Dir: Dir: decides tofollow. RachelTunnard Lorene Scafaria StevenSpielberg SusanSarandon, RebeccaHall,MarkRylance JodieWhittaker, PG 12A

15 THE COMMUNE Commune Anchored byasuperbperformance Vinterberg’s ( chosen thingsinitiallyappearidyllic, after beingbequeathedalarge 2016, 1hr52mins,subtitled at BattleMountain,Nevadaagainst another seeminglyinsurmountable Cast: to trylivingcollectivelywithfriends follows ErikandAnna,acouplein Tue 2 Aug, 7.50pm Tue 2Aug, GRAEME OBREE’S OBREE’S GRAEME Denmark inthe1970swhodecide Denmark/Sweden/Netherlands STORY quest. In his 47th year the former quest. Inhis47thyeartheformer Fri 5 − Thu 11 5−Thu Aug Fri saucepan andapairofroller blades! science intheworld−withonly bracingly honest. by Trine DyrholmasAnna, break apart theirhappynewfamily. between ErikandAnnathreatens to but cracksbegintoshowasacrisis communemembers house. With Dir: Graeme Obree, theracingcyclist BATTLE MOUNTAIN: record holdercompetedforthe the bestteams,technologyand world championandhour David Street’s documentaryfollows UK 2015,1hr44mins his hands,eyes,mindandbody, a human powered landspeedrecord known asTheFlyingScotsman,on Dir: ThomasVinterberg DavidStreet Trine Dyrholm 12A is by turns funnyand isbyturns The Hunt

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THE NEON DEMON 18 THEY LIVE 18 NOTES ON Fri 5 − Mon 8 Aug Fri 5 Aug, 9pm BLINDNESS U Dir: Nicolas Winding Refn Dir: John Carpenter Mon 8 − Thu 11 Aug Cast: Elle Fanning, Jena Malone Cast: Roddy Piper, Keith David Dir: Pete Middleton, James Spinney France/USA/Denmark 2016, USA 1988, 1hr 30mins Cast: Dan Renton Skinner 1hr 57mins UK 2016, 1hr 30mins “Either put on these glasses, or From visionary director Nicolas start eating that trash can.” In ‘ − As educational, Winding Refn (Drive), comes this these tumultuous times, it feels like entertaining and inspirational as its bloody satire of the modelling the right moment to revisit John subject.’ − Mark Kermode. In the industry. Signed to an exclusive Carpenter’s 1988 cult horror-satire. summer of 1983 after a long history agency, young model Jesse soon Drifter John Nada (Piper) discovers of battling sight loss, writer and finds herself the darling ingénue of a pair of sunglasses that, when theologian John Hull went blind. the LA fashion world, but her new worn, reveal that the world is run Trying to make sense of what was fame breeds jealousy and hatred by aliens who subjugate humankind happening, he kept an extensive in others. Using the world of photo with messages to OBEY, CONFORM diary on audio cassette. Using shoots, nightclubs and catwalks and CONSUME. Looks like it’s up to these tapes as a basis for their new as a playground for a horror film John and fellow construction worker documentary, directors Middleton about the dangers of beauty, expect Frank to whoop E.T.’s ass! and Spinney weave a deeply moving shocking images shot in Refn’s and immersive account of John’s trademark ultra-stylised vision. journey into the dark.

SUMMERTIME 15 JASON BOURNE TBC THE CARER 15 Mon 8 − Thu 11 Aug Fri 12 − Thu 18 Aug Fri 12 − Thu 18 Aug Dir: Catherine Corsini Dir: Paul Greengrass Dir: János Edelényi Cast: Cécile De France, Izïa Higelin Cast: Matt Damon Cast: Brian Cox, Anna Chancellor France/Belgium 2015, 1hr 45mins, USA 2016, TBC UK 2016, 1hr 28mins subtitled Paul Greengrass (Captain Phillips) Fans of The Best Exotic Marigold Nominated for a host of awards, and Matt Damon return for another Hotel will love this light-hearted Corsini’s film turns back the clock gripping instalment in the Bourne film featuring a stellar performance to the 1970s when young farm series. Now fully aware of who from Brian Cox. A once illustrious girl Delphine (Higelin) falls in love he is, the formerly amnesiac Shakespearian actor now confined with radical feminist Carole (De assassin Jason sets out to expose to his stately home, Sir Michael France). But when she’s called home the powerful people behind what Gifford (Cox) is watching his life go due to a family emergency − with happened to him and other young by. Forced by his daughter to take her lover in tow − Delphine has recruits. With familiar face Julia on a new carer, Michael’s dreary to decide whether to reveal the Styles alongside newbies Tommy world is turned upside down by truth about her relationship to her Lee Jones, Alicia Vikander and Dorotty, a Hungarian refugee and family. Luminous and evocative, it’s Vincent Cassel, it’s a globetrotting, aspiring actress determined to a modern love story set in socially edge-of-your-seat addition to the make it on the British stage. Can turbulent times. Bourne franchise. she persuade the curmudgeonly Sir Michael to help her? 6 – 7 Available as Silver Screenings – see p13 Book Online — www.phoenix.org.uk Box Office — 0116 242 2800 ‘the bestateverything’.Scoring 1978 and Sid Vicious isarrested1978 andSidVicious at Aegean Sea,sixmenonafishing A causticandrichlyamusing and queen of alternative rock.and queenofalternative It’s of themactuallyremember what character (snoringloudlylosesyou each otheroneveryfacetoftheir CHEVALIER SID AND NANCY questioning, Sidflashes backtohow deconstruction ofmasculinity. sea urchins gainsthem),asthe StudioCanal tomark40yearsof Chloe Webb astheill-fatedking On ayachtinthemiddleof Greece 2015,1hr45mins,subtitled Restored andre-released bythe Efthymis Papadimitriou punk, AlexCox’s seminal1986 points; knowledgeofhowtocook Cast: Cast: they firstmet. tragic death.Dragged infor following NancySugden’s sudden, the ChelseaHotelinManhattan trip beginagametodecidewho’s makes agoodman? men becomemore exactingand UK 1986,1hr51mins Independent CinemaOffice and judgemental ofeachother, doany Fri 12 − Thu 18 12 Aug Fri −Thu biopic starsGaryOldmanand Dir: 18 15 Aug −Thu Mon Dir: AlexCox AthinaRachelTsangari GaryOldman,ChloeWebb PanosKoronis, 18

18 Thackeray’s novelabouttheexploits TWO HUMANS TWO as oneofthegreatest filmsever of an18thcenturyIrishadventurer. Makepeace an adaptionofWilliam film Sight &SoundandTime. One ofKubrick’s finestandmost original soundtrack, aMovietone of 1920scinema−Murnau’s silent Tue 16 17 −Wed Aug SUNRISE: A SONG OF OF ASONG SUNRISE: BARRY LYNDON Marisa Berenson isLadyLyndon in Barry (laterLyndon) and O’NealstarsasRedmond Ryan Kubrick seasonwithareissue of We continueourextendedStanley influential filmsithasbeennamed Cast: made innumerous polls,including UK/USA/Ireland, 2hrs57mins Fri 12 − Mon 15 12 Aug Fri −Mon For ourmonthly35mmscreening, recorded orchestral score compiled his tenthfilm,courtesyoftheBFI. Dir: incorporates therestoration ofthe issued bytheBFIin2004,thisprint Cast: from asmallfishingvillageplansto we present anabsolutemasterpiece murder hiswifeafterheisseduced USA 1927,1hr31mins by composer HugoRiesenfeld. by awomanfrom thecity. Re- betrayal andredemption, aman Dir: 35MM CLUB35MM StanleyKubrick F. W. Murnau Sunrise Ryan O’Neal,Marisa Berenson Ryan George O’Brien,JanetGaynor . Alyricaltaleoflove, U PG The Office craves? Amust-watchforfansof own band‘Foregone Conclusion’. curlingly awkward andinappropriate ON THE ROAD THE ON of the1980s(like dreams ofbeingarock star, David sense ofhumour. Can hefinallyachievethefame violent andveryfunny. KEANU Ricky Gervais’mockumentary, and He’s back!DavidBrent returns in DAVID BRENT: LIFE is nowasingersongwriterinhis Keegan-Michael Key Cast: this timehe’s no longerconfinedto ruthless drugdealersinorder toget Wilder fish-out-of-watercomedies Wilder lifechangesforever when Williams’ UK 2016,1hr36mins is raucous,attimescartoonishly is broken intoandKeanuisstolen Cast: to theRichard PryorandGene Dumped byhisgirlfriend,Rell names itKeanu.Butwhenhishouse Fri 19 Aug − Thu 1Sep 19 −Thu Fri Aug USA 2016,1hr40mins his office. Stillharbouring(deluded) Dir: Fri 12 − Sun 14 12Fri Aug −Sun Dir: him back.Perhapsbestcompared his friendClarence mustposeas by agangster, middle-classRelland he adoptsanadorablekittenand RickyGervais PeterAtencio RickyGervais,OliverMaltman Jordan Peele, andloversofBrent’s toe- 15 Stir Crazy

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MYSTERY FILM 18 SWEET BEAN PG LOVE AND Fri 19 Aug, 6.30pm Fri 19 − Mon 22 Aug FRIENDSHIP U Dir: Naomi Kawase Fri 19 − Wed 24 Aug We continue our voyage into the Cast: Kirin Kiki, Masatoshi Nagase Dir: Whit Stillman unknown. Since starting our Mystery Japan/France/Germany 2015, Cast: Kate Beckinsale, Film nights last year we’ve shown 1hr 53mins, subtitled Chloë Sevigny a huge variety of brilliant cinema, Ireland/Netherlands 2016, from Godard’s Breathless to the Sweet Bean follows lonely 1hr 33mins Oscar-winning Marty . No-one − protagonist Sentaro, the manager and we mean, no-one − knows what of a small bakery that specialises Back by demand. Widow Lady we’re screening until the film begins, in a traditional Japanese pastry Susan Vernon seeks refuge at her but you can trust that it’ll be great! known as ‘dorayaki’. Approached in-laws’ estate to avoid scandalous by an elderly woman about a job rumours about her private life. The mystery film may be any classification up to an 18 certificate. As such, these screenings vacancy, Sentaro turns her away. Seeking to find husbands for herself are for over-18s only. But when she returns with some and her reluctant daughter, she delicious homemade bean paste, is faced with limited options − a an essential ingredient in dorayaki, married man and the delightfully he decided to give her a chance. A dopey Sir James Martin. Beckinsale heart-warming, elegant film about is a delight in this fresh and very friendship and selflessness. funny take on the period drama.

ESSENTIAL CINEMA

THE HARD STOP 15 THE CHILDHOOD OF NOTORIOUS U Mon 22 − Thu 25 Aug A LEADER 12A Fri 26 − Mon 29 Aug Dir: George Amponsah Fri 26 Aug − Thu 1 Sep Dir: Alfred Hitchcock UK 2015, 1hr 25mins Dir: Brady Corbet Cast: Ingrid Bergman, Cary Grant Cast: Liam Cunningham USA 1946, 1hr 51mins In the early hours of 4th August UK/Hungary/France, 2015, 2011, Mark Duggan was shot and 1hr 56mins, subtitled (parts) ‘This is the film, withCasablanca , killed by police causing waves that assures Ingrid Bergman’s of civil unrest to reverberate A chilling account of a future fascist immortality’ – Roger Ebert. around the country. Amponsah’s leader’s upbringing in post World Alongside the documentary Ingrid documentary follows two of Mark’s War I. France 1918, and young Bergman: In Her Own Words, we close friends in the aftermath as American boy Prescott lives with his present the master of suspense’s they try to make sense of both mother and father on the outskirts iconic 1946 film. After her German Mark’s killing and the reasons for the of Paris. As his father works for the father is convicted of treason rioting, whilst facing discrimination President drafting the Treaty of against America, Alicia Huberman as they are branded as simple Versailles, Prescott begins to push (Bergman) is convinced to spy on his violent youths. A hard-hitting and the limits of his mother’s control. Nazi friends by the dashing agent sobering look at prejudice and hate With a superb cast including Devlin (Cary Grant). But how far will that cuts to the bone. Bérénice Bejo (The Artist) The she go to earn their trust? Childhood of a Leader is a terrific thriller with echoes of The Omen. AUGUST 2016

Mon 1 9.30am Phoenix Film Camp 3.45pm The Commune 2.30pm David Brent: Life on the Road 1pm The BFG 2D 6.15pm Notes on Blindness 3.20pm Finding Dory 1.30pm The Meddler 6.30pm The Glass Cell 5.15pm David Brent: Life on the Road 3.40pm The BFG 2D 8.20pm Summertime 5.40pm Sweet Bean 3.50pm Adult Life Skills 8.40pm Born to be Blue 7.30pm Solaris 6.10pm The BFG 3D Fri 12 11.45am Finding Dory 8.10pm David Brent: Life on the Road 6.10pm The Meddler 1pm The Carer Mon 22 11am Finding Dory 8.30pm Adult Life Skills 2.15pm Barry Lyndon 1pm David Brent: Life on the Road 8.45pm The BFG 2D 3.15pm Finding Dory 1.30pm Love & Friendship Tue 2 1pm The Meddler 6.10pm The Carer 3.10pm David Brent: Life on the Road 1.30pm The BFG 3D 6.15pm Chevalier 3.45pm The Hard Stop 3.20pm Adult Life Skills 8.15pm Jason Bourne 5.30pm David Brent: Life on the Road 4.45pm The BFG 2D 8.40pm Keanu 6.10pm Sweet Bean 5.30pm The Meddler Sat 13 10.30am Finding Dory – Autism Friendly 7.45pm David Brent: Life on the Road 7.30pm The BFG 2D 11am Finding Dory 8.40pm Love & Friendship 7.50pm Battle Mountain: 1pm Jason Bourne Tue 23 11am Finding Dory Graeme Obree’s Story 1.20pm The Sacrifice 1pm David Brent: Life on the Road Wed 3 11am The Meddler 4.10pm Keanu 1.30pm The Hard Stop 1.45pm The Meddler 4.30pm Chevalier 3.20pm David Brent: Life on the Road 2.15pm The BFG 3D 6.30pm The Carer 3.40pm Finding Dory 4pm Adult Life Skills 7.15pm Barry Lyndon 6pm David Brent: Life on the Road 5.15pm The BFG 2D 8.40pm Jason Bourne Desc Sub 6.15pm Adult Life Skills Sun 14 10.30am Finding Dory 6.15pm Love & Friendship 7.45pm The Meddler 12pm Lazy Sunday: Barry Lyndon 8.15pm David Brent: Life on the Road 8.30pm The BFG 2D 12.50pm Chevalier 8.20pm The Hard Stop Thu 4 12pm The BFG 2D 3.15pm The Carer Wed 24 11am Love & Friendship 1.15pm The Meddler 4.15pm Enough Rope 11.15am Finding Dory 2.45pm The BFG 2D 5.20pm Keanu 1.15pm David Brent: Life on the Road 3.45pm Adult Life Skills 7pm Jason Bourne 1.40pm Finding Dory 5.20pm The BFG 2D 7.40pm The Sacrifice 4pm David Brent: Life on the Road 6.15pm The Meddler – Desc Sub Mon 15 9.30am Phoenix Film Camp 4pm Love & Friendship 8pm The BFG 3D 11am Finding Dory 6.15pm The Hard Stop 8.30pm Adult Life Skills 1pm Jason Bourne 6.20pm David Brent: Life on the Road Fri 5 11am Ice Age: Collision Course 1.30pm The Carer 8.15pm This Sweet Sickness 1pm Born to be Blue 3.45pm Barry Lyndon 8.30pm David Brent: Life on the Road 1.15pm The Last King 3.45pm Finding Dory Thu 25 2pm Finding Dory 3.30pm Ice Age: Collision Course 6.15pm Chevalier 3pm David Brent: Life on the Road 3.40pm The Commune 7.45pm Jason Bourne 4.20pm The Hard Stop 6.15pm Born to be Blue 8.40pm Sid and Nancy 5.15pm David Brent: Life on the Road 6.30pm The Neon Demon Tue 16 11am Finding Dory 7pm ICA Artist Film Programme: Outside 8.30pm The Commune 1pm Jason Bourne 7.30pm David Brent: Life on the Road 9pm They Live! 1.30pm Chevalier 8.45pm The Hard Stop Sat 6 11am Ice Age: Collision Course 3.40pm Finding Dory Fri 26 11.30am Finding Dory 12.15pm Born to be Blue 4pm The Carer 1.30pm Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words 1.15pm The Commune 6pm Jason Bourne – Desc Sub 1.50pm David Brent: Life on the Road

2.30pm Ice Age: Collision Course 6.15pm Sid and Nancy 4pm David Brent: Life on the Road 3.40pm The Last King 8.40pm Chevalier 4.10pm Notorious 5pm Stalker 8.40pm 35mm Club – Sunrise: 6.15pm David Brent: Life on the Road 6pm The American Friend A Song of Two Humans 7pm The Shortish Cinema 8.20pm Born to be Blue Wed 17 11am The Carer 8.30pm David Brent: Life on the Road 8.45pm The Neon Demon 11.15am Finding Dory 8.45pm The Childhood of a Leader Sun 7 12pm Lazy Sunday: The Commune 1.10pm Chevalier Sat 27 10.30am Move It Animation: Colour Box 12.45pm Born to be Blue 1.30pm Sid and Nancy 10.45am Finding Dory 2.30pm Stalker 3.30pm Jason Bourne 12.10pm David Brent: Life on the Road 3pm Ice Age: Collision Course 4pm Finding Dory 1pm Notorious 5.15pm The Commune 6.15pm The Carer 2.20pm David Brent: Life on the Road 5.45pm The Neon Demon 6.20pm 35mm Club – Sunrise: 3.15pm Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words 7.45pm The Last King A Song of Two Humans 4.30pm David Brent: Life on the Road 8.15pm Born to be Blue 8.20pm Jason Bourne 5.45pm The Childhood of a Leader Mon 8 10am Phoenix Film Academy 8.30pm Sid and Nancy 7pm The Short Cinema – Main Competition 11am Ice Age: Collision Course Thu 18 1pm Finding Dory 8.15pm David Brent: Life on the Road 1pm The Commune 1.30pm The Carer Sun 28 12pm Lazy Sunday: Finding Dory 1.30pm Born to be Blue 3.30pm Jason Bourne 12.30pm David Brent: Life on the Road 3.40pm Summertime 3.45pm Chevalier 2.30pm David Brent: Life on the Road 3.50pm The Last King 6.10pm Finding Dory 2.50pm Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words 6.15pm Born to be Blue 6.15pm Sid and Nancy 5pm David Brent: Life on the Road 6.20pm The Commune 8.30pm Jason Bourne 5.30pm Notorious 8.30pm Notes on Blindness 8.40pm Chevalier 7.30pm David Brent: Life on the Road 8.45pm The Neon Demon Fri 19 11.10am Finding Dory 7.45pm The Childhood of a Leader Tue 9 11.15am Ice Age: Collision Course 1pm David Brent: Life on the Road Mon 29 1pm Notorious 1pm The Commune Audio Described 1.30pm David Brent: Life on the Road 1.30pm Born to be Blue 1.30pm Sweet Bean 3.30pm Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words 3.40pm Notes on Blindness 3.30pm Finding Dory 3.45pm David Brent: Life on the Road 3.50pm Born to be Blue 4pm David Brent: Life on the Road 6.10pm Les Cowboys 6.15pm Notes on Blindness – Desc Subs 6.15pm David Brent: Life on the Road 6.15pm David Brent: Life on the Road 6.30pm Glyndebourne Opera: 6.30pm Mystery Film 8.30pm The Childhood of a Leader Beatrice and Benedict 8.30pm David Brent: Life on the Road 8.30pm David Brent: Life on the Road 8.20pm Summertime 8.40pm Love & Friendship Tue 30 1pm The Childhood of a Leader Wed 10 10.30am Shadowlands Sat 20 10.30am Back to the Eighties 1.30pm David Brent: Life on the Road 10.50am Ice Age: Collision Course 11am Finding Dory 3.40pm Les Cowboys 1pm The Commune 12.15pm David Brent: Life on the Road 4.45pm David Brent: Life on the Road 1.15pm Summertime 1.20pm Finding Dory 6.10pm The Childhood of a Leader 3.30pm Ice Age: Collision Course 2.45pm Solaris 7.45pm David Brent: Life on the Road 3.40pm Notes on Blindness 3.45pm David Brent: Life on the Road 8.40pm Les Cowboys 6.10pm Summertime 6pm Love & Friendship Wed 31 11am Les Cowboys 6.15pm Born to be Blue 6.15pm David Brent: Life on the Road 1.15pm The Childhood of a Leader 8.30pm The Commune 8.10pm Sweet Bean 2pm David Brent: Life on the Road 8.30pm Notes on Blindness 8.30pm David Brent: Life on the Road 5pm David Brent: Life on the Road Thu 11 11.10am Ice Age: Collision Course Sun 21 11am Finding Dory 7.45pm David Brent: Life on the Road 1.20pm Born to be Blue 12pm Lazy Sunday: David Brent: 1.30pm Notes on Blindness Life on the Road 3.30pm Ice Age: Collision Course 1.15pm Love & Friendship Mon 1 9.30am Phoenix Film Camp 3.45pm The Commune 2.30pm David Brent: Life on the Road 1pm The BFG 2D 6.15pm Notes on Blindness 3.20pm Finding Dory 1.30pm The Meddler 6.30pm The Glass Cell 5.15pm David Brent: Life on the Road 3.40pm The BFG 2D 8.20pm Summertime 5.40pm Sweet Bean 3.50pm Adult Life Skills 8.40pm Born to be Blue 7.30pm Solaris 6.10pm The BFG 3D Fri 12 11.45am Finding Dory 8.10pm David Brent: Life on the Road 6.10pm The Meddler 1pm The Carer Mon 22 11am Finding Dory 8.30pm Adult Life Skills 2.15pm Barry Lyndon 1pm David Brent: Life on the Road 8.45pm The BFG 2D 3.15pm Finding Dory 1.30pm Love & Friendship Tue 2 1pm The Meddler 6.10pm The Carer 3.10pm David Brent: Life on the Road 1.30pm The BFG 3D 6.15pm Chevalier 3.45pm The Hard Stop 3.20pm Adult Life Skills 8.15pm Jason Bourne 5.30pm David Brent: Life on the Road 4.45pm The BFG 2D 8.40pm Keanu 6.10pm Sweet Bean 5.30pm The Meddler Sat 13 10.30am Finding Dory – Autism Friendly 7.45pm David Brent: Life on the Road 7.30pm The BFG 2D 11am Finding Dory 8.40pm Love & Friendship 7.50pm Battle Mountain: 1pm Jason Bourne Tue 23 11am Finding Dory Graeme Obree’s Story 1.20pm The Sacrifice 1pm David Brent: Life on the Road Wed 3 11am The Meddler 4.10pm Keanu 1.30pm The Hard Stop 1.45pm The Meddler 4.30pm Chevalier 3.20pm David Brent: Life on the Road 2.15pm The BFG 3D 6.30pm The Carer 3.40pm Finding Dory 4pm Adult Life Skills 7.15pm Barry Lyndon 6pm David Brent: Life on the Road 5.15pm The BFG 2D 8.40pm Jason Bourne Desc Sub 6.15pm Adult Life Skills Sun 14 10.30am Finding Dory 6.15pm Love & Friendship 7.45pm The Meddler 12pm Lazy Sunday: Barry Lyndon 8.15pm David Brent: Life on the Road 8.30pm The BFG 2D 12.50pm Chevalier 8.20pm The Hard Stop Thu 4 12pm The BFG 2D 3.15pm The Carer Wed 24 11am Love & Friendship 1.15pm The Meddler 4.15pm Enough Rope 11.15am Finding Dory 2.45pm The BFG 2D 5.20pm Keanu 1.15pm David Brent: Life on the Road 3.45pm Adult Life Skills 7pm Jason Bourne 1.40pm Finding Dory 5.20pm The BFG 2D 7.40pm The Sacrifice 4pm David Brent: Life on the Road 6.15pm The Meddler – Desc Sub Mon 15 9.30am Phoenix Film Camp 4pm Love & Friendship 8pm The BFG 3D 11am Finding Dory 6.15pm The Hard Stop 8.30pm Adult Life Skills 1pm Jason Bourne 6.20pm David Brent: Life on the Road Fri 5 11am Ice Age: Collision Course 1.30pm The Carer 8.15pm This Sweet Sickness 1pm Born to be Blue 3.45pm Barry Lyndon 8.30pm David Brent: Life on the Road 1.15pm The Last King 3.45pm Finding Dory Thu 25 2pm Finding Dory 3.30pm Ice Age: Collision Course 6.15pm Chevalier 3pm David Brent: Life on the Road 3.40pm The Commune 7.45pm Jason Bourne 4.20pm The Hard Stop 6.15pm Born to be Blue 8.40pm Sid and Nancy 5.15pm David Brent: Life on the Road 6.30pm The Neon Demon Tue 16 11am Finding Dory 7pm ICA Artist Film Programme: Outside 8.30pm The Commune 1pm Jason Bourne 7.30pm David Brent: Life on the Road 9pm They Live! 1.30pm Chevalier 8.45pm The Hard Stop Sat 6 11am Ice Age: Collision Course 3.40pm Finding Dory Fri 26 11.30am Finding Dory 12.15pm Born to be Blue 4pm The Carer 1.30pm Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words 1.15pm The Commune 6pm Jason Bourne – Desc Sub 1.50pm David Brent: Life on the Road

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THE AMERICAN THE GLASS CELL 18 ADAPTING FRIEND 15 Thu 11 Aug, 6.30pm MISS Sat 6 Aug, 6pm Dir: Hans W. Geissendörfer Dir: Wim Wenders Cast: Helmut Griem HIGHSMITH Cast: Dennis Hopper Germany/Portugal 1978, 1hr 33mins, Germany/France 1977, 2hrs 5mins, subtitled Described by Graham Greene as subtitled (parts) the ‘poet of apprehension’, Patricia Geissendörfer is perhaps best known Highsmith specialised in tightly Wenders followed up his acclaimed as the creator of Lindenstrasse, plotted thrillers exploring the road movie trilogy (Alice in the Germany’s longest-running fear, jealousy, guilt and violence Cities, Wrong Move, Kings of The soap opera. In 1978 he adapted bubbling under the surface of Road) with an adaptation of ‘Ripley’s Highsmith’s ‘The Glass Cell’, shifting outwardly civilised characters. Game’, the third of Highsmith’s the action to Frankfurt. Philip (Griem) five Ripley novels. Incorporating is an architect who’s released from Neurotic men dominate her fiction, strands of earlier book ‘Ripley Under prison after serving time for a crime he antiheroes with a plethora of dark Ground’, The American Friend sees didn’t commit. Struggling to find work secrets and obsessions, though she the protagonist (a brooding Hopper) and troubled by his wife’s relationship was equally capable of studies of involve terminally ill picture framer with his lawyer, he soon finds his life great sensitivity and tenderness. The Jonathan Zimmerman (Bruno Ganz) dangerously out of control. artistry and intelligence of her work in an underworld murder plot. is widely considered to rival that of mainstream literature, and has made ENOUGH ROPE 18 THIS SWEET SICKNESS 18 for much compelling cinema. This Sun 14 Aug, 4.15pm Wed 24 Aug, 8.15pm season showcases the very best of Dir: Claude Autant-Lara Dir: Claude Miller them. Cast: Gert Fröbe Cast: Gérard Depardieu France/Germany 1963, 1hr 44mins, France 1977, 1hr 47mins, subtitled Adapting Miss Highsmith is subtitled presented by Filmhouse in Highsmith’s seventh novel ‘This Sweet partnership with Waterstones, and Shot in glorious monochrome Sickness’ was first adapted for TV as supported by the BFI, awarding ‘Scope, the big screen version of part of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour in funds from the National Lottery. Highsmith’s ‘The Blunderer’ stars 1962. Fifteen years later came this a pre-Goldfinger Fröbe as boorish film version, by director Claude Miller bookseller Melchior Kimmel. After (Garde à Vue, The Little Thief). It seeming to escape justice for killing features a boyish Gérard Depardieu – his wife, Kimmel comes to the still fresh from acting opposite Robert attention of philandering husband De Niro in Bertolucci’s 1900 – as Walter Saccard (Maurice Ronet). David, an accountant hopelessly When Saccard’s wife comes to a obsessed with a woman he has carried tragic end, the police are quick to a torch for since his youth but who’s link the two deaths. now married to another man. PHOENIX + SUMMER CAMPS FOR FAMILIES KIDS & TEENS = FUN! Calling all budding filmmakers! Summer holidays are a doddle, Develop your talent and learn thanks to Phoenix. Pop in new skills at one of our exciting for fantastic family films, free 5-day summer camps. creative workshops and more.

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