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0116 242 2800 BO X OFFICE PH BOOK ONLINE OENI X. O RG.U K Available as Silver Screenings – see p11 WHAT’s ON BOX OFFICE PHOENIX.ORG.UK NOV 2017 0116 242 2800 BAR É CINEMA / ART / CAF CINEMA / ART BOX OFFICE 0116 242 2800 FILMS SHort PHOENIX.ORG.UK P. 8 COURSES Made possible with the support of P. 5 STAGE ON SCREEN CALL ME BY YOUR NAME Fri 10 – Thu 23 Nov P. 6 Phoenix is a registered charity, No 701078 DISCOVER PHOENIX As we turn to the penultimate For the grown-ups, national treasure ART & page of our 2017 calendars Judi Dench graces our screens for the FRENCH FILM DIGITAL we find ourselves faced with third month running, this time with FESTIVAL UK November’s dreary dampness Ken Branagh (aka ‘Special K’) in Agatha CULTURE Christie’s classic, Murder on the Orient P. 12 – 13 and dark nights. Think of Phoenix P. 4 Express (p9); Annette Bening and Jamie as your antidote and bring a little Bell team up for the wonderfully-titled sunshine into your life with the Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool (p10); 3 Fs – film, food and fun. and if you’re a fan of Chris Morris’ COMING NEXT MONTH legendary Brass Eye, don’t miss Oxide We’re introducing our new MyPhoenix Ghosts: The Brass Eye Tapes (p9). Passport movies − 3 films each month specially selected from across our We’re taking part in the national tour programme to give you a taste of of the French Film Festival, a real treat something different. With members’ for Francophiles (p12); and if you love THE MAN WHO INVENTED CHRISTMAS tickets just £5 for Passport movies, it’s nail-biting suspense, check out Thriller another great reason to join MyPhoenix Season, which starts this month (p13). – look out for the icon in the film Finally, Reading List continues in the listings and diary. Cube Gallery, and we’re also holding Our kids programme this month includes a couple of art events as part of Star wars: THE LAST JEDI Paddington 2 and Lego Ninjago, plus Leicester Art Week (p4). there’s a free drop-in workshop on Sat Whatever you’re into, you’ll find it 18 Nov too (p7). at Phoenix. IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE 0116 242 2800 BO X ART OFFICE PH BOOK ONLINE OENI X. O RG.U K TALKING PICTURES SHORT WINTER Mondays, 8 Jan – 12 Mar COURSES (10 sessions) Tuesdays, 9 Jan – 13 Mar 10.30am – 12pm Ursula Mayer – Medea, 2013 Our short courses and (10 sessions) workshops are a great way Price: £84 / £73.50 conc. to get more out of film and (£80 / £70 conc. for MyPhoenix Leicester Art Week is a programme of exhibitions WU CHI-YU: digital technology. Visit our Members & Friends) LEICESTER ART and events co-ordinated by Leicester Visual Arts, READING LIST website to find out more and a collaboration between contemporary visual Thu 5 Oct – Mon 13 Nov to book online. Share your love of film with arts venues in Leicester. Cube Gallery, free WEEK 2017 this 10-week course of group discussions – led by tutor Alan Taiwanese artist Wu Chi-Yu ONE DAY COURSES Seaman – that put the cinema explores censorship and national week into focus. The price identity in this new film installation, THE SPECTRE includes a cup of tea/coffee MOVING IMAGE DAY: Alongside screenings from the ARTIST WORKSHOP: commissioned by Phoenix and ON SCREEN and a ticket to the 1pm or LITTLE CITY STUDIO ICA’s Art and Screen Network IN FRONT AND Videoclub in association with Sat 18 Nov 1.30pm film screening Sat 11 Nov, 10.30am – 6pm programme, Beth Kettel will give BEHIND THE CAMERA – Osmosis Festival Taipei. 10.30am − 4pm Available as Silver Screenings – see p11 following your session. Tickets £10 a performance lecture relating to WATCHING AND BEING £16 a new video work she has been WATCHED Filmed in Northern Malaysia, the Little City Studio is a day-long commissioned to make by Phoenix. Thu 9 Nov, 11am – 4pm film features interviews with local Spirits, apparitions and spectres THE ART OF festival of films, discussions and Free, booking essential communities, documenting their are often left to the imagination SCREENWRITING performances exploring process, The event has been programmed interactions with – and reactions on screen, yet 2017 has seen Tuesdays, 13 Feb – 3 Apr production and performance in and developed in partnership with Led by Alice Gale-Feeney, this to – books and literature that David Lowery’s Ghost Story (8 sessions) artists’ moving image from the Anna Lucas, who will lead a panel practical and participatory workshop have been banned by the turn this convention on its white- 7pm – 9pm perspective of provincial urban discussion with a number of invited for artists, performers and Malaysian state. sheet-draped head. Lecturer and Price: £96 / £80 conc. centres like Leicester. and participating artists. filmmakers looks at the relationship author Laura Mee explores the between performance and video, Focusing on a pair of bookstores, eerie, macabre and sometimes An intensive practical guide The ICA (Institute of Contemporary asking how each medium frames where banned items are smuggled comedic, dream-like imagery and covering all aspects of Arts, London) will lead a seminar and informs the other. For more in, Chi-Yu investigates the themes associated with ghosts screenwriting and working with Will Rose, producer of Pavilion details, visit the Phoenix website. underground reading habits of these in the movies. in the film industry. Tutors (Leeds), providing a platform to communities and their demand for Kenton Hall and Richard James explore and establish themes for knowledge and information have numerous professional the rest of the day’s discussion. forbidden by the state. screenwriting credits to their names, and they’ll share with you some of their experiences and trade secrets. 4 5 0116 242 2800 BO X STAGE FAMILY OFFICE ON SCREEN FUN Spend some quality family time at Phoenix: we’ve got PH BOOK ONLINE great films and free creative OENI activities to keep you and your little ones entertained. X. O RG.U KIDS GET CREATIVE K See some of the world’s greatest stage shows and exhibitions come alive on MAKE YOUR our cinema screens. Check OWN 3D GLASSES our website for full listings. Sat 18 Nov, 12pm – 3pm Tickets from £10. FAMILY FAVOURITE Free, drop-in THE WITCHES PG LEGO NINJAGO PG In this fun family workshop we’ll Sat 4 – Sun 5 Nov Sat 11 – Sun 12 Nov show you how to make a pair of NEW SHOWS BERLIN PHILHARMONIC BOLSHOI BALLET UK/USA 1990, 1hr 31mins USA/Denmark 2017, 1hr 41mins lo-fi 3D glasses and draw your own pictures in three glorious Priority booking on these new NEW YEAR’S EVE GALA THE TAMING OF THE SHREW Each month a staff member chooses Led by wise-cracking Master Wu dimensions up on the big screen. RSC shows for MyPhoenix Members CONCERT Sun 12 Nov, 3pm a favourite film from their childhood. teenager Lloyd (aka Green Ninja) & Friends from 16 – 23 Oct Sun 31 Dec, 4pm This month front of house assistant and his ninja friends (Lloyd, Jay, Free drop-in event, no booking THE NUTCRACKER Jordan Birtles chose Nicolas Roeg’s Kai, Cole, Zane and Nya) set out to required. Children must be RSC: MACBETH EXHIBITION ON SCREEN Sun 3 Dec, 3pm adaptation of Roald Dahl’s classic defeat evil warlord Garmadon and accompanied by an adult. Wed 11 Apr, 7pm The Witches.“As a young child I save Ninjago City from destruction. Suitable for ages 4 –10. DAVID HOCKNEY AT THE ROYAL ROMEO AND JULIET found that I loved the horror and Trouble is, Garmadon is actually RSC: ROMEO AND JULIET ACADEMY OF ARTS Sun 21 Jan, 3pm dark fantasy of The Witches. Lloyd’s dad. Get ready to unleash Wed 18 Jul, 7pm Tue 21 Nov, 6.30pm The adventure Luke embarks upon the power of Spinjitzu! Sun 26 Nov, 3.30pm THE LADY OF THE CAMELLIAS is brilliant and gripping”. RSC: THE MERRY WIVES Sun 4 Feb, 3pm OF WINDSOR CEZANNE – PORTAITS OF A LIFE Wed 12 Sep, 7pm Tue 23 Jan, 6.30pm Sun 28 Jan, 3.30pm Available as Silver Screenings – see p11 CURRENTLY ON SALE MEMBER GREAT VINCENT VAN GOGH: A NEW WAY OF SEEING DISCOUNT PRICES for NT LIVE Tue 20 Mar, 6.30pm NOW £2 families Tue 3 Apr, 6.30pm FOLLIES on all new shows Thu 16 Nov, 7pm GlyndEBOURNE OPERA added to the programme Family tickets just £6 Thu 23 Nov, 7.30pm ENCORE MY LITTLE PONY: PADDINGTON 2 CERT TBC from 11 Sep 2017 per person * THE MOVIE PG Fri 24 – Thu 30 Nov LE NOZZE DI FIGARO onwards. To help, we’ve YOUNG MARX Sat 18 – Sun 19 Nov UK/France 2017, Runtime TBC Tue 7 Nov, 7pm marked them with... Family ticket + popcorn Thu 7 Dec, 7pm Canada/USA 2017, 1hr 39mins & drink: £7.50 Tue 12 Dec, 7.30pm ENCORE Everyone’s favourite marmalade- Royal SHAKESPEARE per person ‡ There’s a dark force threatening obsessed bear is back. Finding the Company CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF Ponyville, and it’s down to Twilight perfect pop-up book for his Aunt Thu 22 Feb, 7pm Sparkle and her pony pals to save Lucy’s 100th birthday, when the gift TWELFTH NIGHT their home through the magic is stolen it’s up to Paddington, his * Valid for all children and up to two Wed 14 Feb, 7pm adults in any one group. 3D films cost JULIUS CAESAR of friendship.