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Thu 14 June - 11am & 8pm APRIL JOURNEY'S END 12A Saul Dibb, 2018, 108mins, UK Sam Clafl in is Captain Stanhope, the commanding offi cer of an Thu 5 Apr - 11am & 8pm, Fri 6 Apr, Sat 7 Apr - 8pm infantry company waiting nervously for an expected German WONDER PG onslaught. They are ordered to “hold them up as long as you can”. Stanhope is on the brink of mental collapse, but sticking it out Stephen Chbosky, 2017, 113mins, USA because “it’s the only thing a decent man can do”. Based on RC Based on the New York Times bestseller, this is the inspiring and Sherriff’s WW1 play, this fi lm is testament to the lingering potency of heart-warming story of August Pullman. Born with facial differences the piece. Also starring Paul Bettany, Asa Butterfi eld and Toby Jones. that so far have prevented him from going to a mainstream school, Auggie becomes the most unlikely of heroes when he enters the local fi fth grade. As his family, his new classmates, and the larger COMEDY FESTIVAL community all struggle to fi nd their compassion and acceptance, Fri 15 June Auggie's extraordinary journey will unite them all and prove you can't blend in when you were born to stand out. 7.30pm - Andy Storey ‘Awkward.’ A charmingly haphazard waltz through one misanthrope’s awkward past. Sun 8 Apr - 8pm 8:45pm - Alasdair Beckett-King. Leicester Mercury Comedian of The Year 2017 KEDI U Fri 18 May - 8pm, Sat 19 May - 8pm 10pm - Kelly Convey. ‘Independent Woman.’ “One of nine Ceyda Torun, 2016, 79mins, Turkey | USA, Subtitles MAY BEAST 15 hilarious women to look out for in 2017" – Metro For centuries, the streets of Istanbul Michael Pearce, 2018, 107mins, UK have offered a home to thousands of feral cats. Following a Thu 3 May 11am & 8pm, Fri 4 May - 8pm Sat 16 June wily cast of notorious felines and the locals who care for them, 18 Michael Pearce’s feature debut is a ON BODY AND SOUL 2pm - Newcomer of the Year COMPETITION this documentary explores how these whiskered residents smartly layered thriller that draws haunting drama from a Ildikó Enyedi, 2017, 116mins, Hungary, Subtitles Ten comedians perform six-minute sets to a live audience and a have shaped the rapidly changing metropolis they live in. creepy location and an array of plausibly shady characters: panel of judges, hoping to be crowned Hastings Fringe Comedy Alongside amusing feline footage — cats snoozing contentedly Annie’s STAFF PICK In a small island community, a troubled young woman falls Festival Newcomer of 2018. on terrifyingly high window ledges, kittens scrapping in roadside This strange, unsettling romance, a Hungarian abattoir provides for a mysterious outsider who empowers her to escape her cardboard boxes - Kedi deftly goes beyond that and offers the backdrop for an affair between two workers that exists only oppressive family. When he comes under suspicion for a series 5pm - Sam Savage ‘Try’ eloquent insights into the modern city, animals, humans and the when they sleep. Endre and Mária discover they share the same of brutal murders she defends him at all costs and learns what A show that explores the difference you can make if you just try. relationship between all three. dreams where they meet in a forest as deer and fall in love. They she is capable of. This is a masterclass of slow-burning chills. 6:15pm - Robyn Perkins ‘Happy?!’ An energetic hour of decide to make their dreams come true but it's diffi cult in real life. ridiculous stories about Perkins’ family and life. Thu 12 Apr - 11am & 8pm, Fri 13 Apr, Sat 14 Apr - 8pm This extraordinary fi lm offers a lyrical, elliptical and rule-breaking Sun 20 May - 8pm 7:30pm - Chelsea Hart ‘A Song from the Edge’ charm. Winner of the Golden Bear award at the Berlin Film Festival. 15 TAWAI – A VOICE FROM THE FOREST U A coming-of-age story about dealing with your demons, FILM STARS DON'T DIE IN LIVERPOOL classical opera, and growing up twice. Once in Alaska, and then Paul McGuigan, 2017, 106mins, UK Sat 5 May - 4pm Bruce Parry, Mark Ellam, 2017, 101mins, UK | Brazil | India | Malaysia, Subtitles again in the real world. Based on Peter Turner’s memoir, this THE BALLAD OF SHIRLEY COLLINS UNRATED Tawai is the word the nomadic hunter-gatherers 8:45pm - Zahar Barri ‘Zahra: Warrior Not Princess.’ drama follows the playful but passionate of Borneo use to describe their inner feeling of As heard on BBC Radio 4 Extra, BBC Radio 2 and Talk Radio. Rob Curry & Tim Plester, 2017, 94mins, UK relationship between Turner and the connection to nature. Filmed over four years, "Terrifi c" - Venue Magazine Shirley Collins stood at the epicentre of this beautiful and insightful fi lm follows Bruce eccentric Academy Award-winning actress Gloria Grahame 10pm - Olga Kokh ‘Fight’ the folk music revival during the 1960s Parry as he takes us on a journey with nomadic tribes from the (Annette Bening). Liverpool, 1978. What starts as a vibrant affair In 2014, Olga Koch's father got stopped by authorities on the and 70s. This documentary explores her story, making fertile forests of Borneo, to the Indian Subcontinent and deep into the between a legendary femme fatale and her young lover (Jamie Russian border, which resulted in the most surreal year in her use of authentic 1959 audio-archive to recount her road- Amazon. He refl ects on what has happened since we stopped Bell) quickly grows into a deeper relationship. Their passion and family's life. lust for life is tested to the limits by events beyond their control. trip around America’s Deep South alongside her then-lover roaming and began to settle and why we have perhaps stopped “A beguiling story and Bell and Bening are tremendous as the (and pre-eminent ethnomusicologist) Alan Lomax. Featuring connecting with nature. Sun 17 June star-crossed lovers” – The Guardian contributions from comedian Stewart Lee and David Tibet of ****– Time Out Current 93, this is a meditative and richly textured portrait about 7:30pm - Mel Byron ‘Karoshi (Japanese: Death by overwork)’ Sun 15 Apr - 8pm loss and redemption. Shirley will be in conversation with David Thu 24 May - 11am & 8pm, Fri 25 May, Sat 26 May - 8pm Described as ‘like a very funny TED talk’, think QI for people who Tibet at All Saints Church following the screening at 7.30pm hate their jobs. UNRATED 12A IN OUR HANDS: SEEDING CHANGE THE POST 8:45pm - Ed Summer ‘Rocker Fuel’ ''A supremely confi dent Jo Barker, 2017, 67mins plus Q&A, UK Sat 5 May - 7.30pm Steven Spielberg, 2018, 115mins, USA performer, infectious energy, crazily random/ disconcertingly Presented by members of the Land Workers' Alliance and NUTS IN MAY PG Based on a true story, The Post examines the normal'' Hastings based Pea PodVeg. This documentary is the inspiring Washington Post’s legal battle to publish the 10pm – TBC Mike Leigh, 1976, 84mins, UK story behind the blood, sweat and tears of the small-scale leaked Pentagon Papers in 1971, containing Each show is free on the door – For full details of each comedian farmers who are outgrowing the industrial food system. This May weekend pop up special with Trash Cannes damning classifi ed information about the Vietnam War and a see www.hastingsfringecomedyfestival.com fi lm from The Landworkers' Alliance and Black Bark Films is Mike Leigh's classic 'Play for Today' casts a satirical eye on the cover-up that spanned three decades and four U.S. Presidents. about the quiet revolution taking place in our food and farming attempts of a middle-class couple to commune with nature The Post’s Katherine Graham (Streep), the fi rst female publisher Wed 20 June - 7.30pm right now in the UK. when they go on a camping holiday in Dorset. Keith Pratt (Roger of a major American newspaper, and editor Ben Bradlee (Hanks) Sloman) and wife Candice (Alison Steadman) are the organic risked their careers to help bring long buried truths to light. FIRST HEARD THEATRE health food fanatics who fi nd their attempts to get back to the Thu 19 Apr - 11am & 8pm, Fri 20 Apr, Sat 21 Apr - 8pm See NEWS for full details earth frustrated on a campsite bogged down by restrictive rules. Sun 27 May - 8pm HAPPY END 15 The mix of wicked humour and social observation make this one UNRATED Michael Haneke, 2017, 107mins, France, Subtitles of Leigh's best works. THE MONSTER THAT CHALLENGED THE WORLD Thu 21 June - 11am & 8pm, Fri 22 June, Sat 23 June - 8pm See news for full details of special Live Events. All Tickets £10 Arnold Laven, 1957, 84mins, USA Master auteur Michael Haneke returns with THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI 15 a biting satire on bourgeois family values set B-Movie Fan Club Martin McDonagh, 2018, 115mins, USA in the shadow of the European refugee crisis. Sun 6 May - 8pm Giant mollusk monsters attack California... need we A darkly comic drama in which a mother Featuring a cast of top acting talent, including Isabelle Huppert 15 say more? (Free candy with every ticket!) THE WICKER MAN becomes frustrated at the local police and Toby Jones, it’s a piercing , dark comedy on the blind Robin Hardy, 1973, 84mins, UK force's ineptitude to solve her daughter's preoccupations of middle-class angst. Nominated for the Palme Thu 31 May - 11am & 8pm, Fri 1 June, Sat 2 June - 8pm murder. When no potential perpetrators have been identifi ed d’Or at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, Happy End bears all the Jack in the Green SPECIAL! 15 and the investigation slowly grinds to a halt, Mildred takes hallmarks of Haneke’ s uniquely stark and unsympathetic style. Devout Christian policeman Sergeant Howie (Edward Woodward) A FANTASTIC WOMAN matters into her own hands to ensure that her plight is taken Pairing pitch-black humour with chillingly precise direction, fi nds himself summoned to a remote Scottish island to Sebastián Lelio, 2017, 100mins, Spain, Subtitles seriously. Award-winning actress Frances McDormand delivers it's proof if we ever needed it that he remains one of modern investigate the disappearance of a child. He fi nds himself Rebecca’s STAFF PICK a stunning performance in one of the year’s best fi lms. cinema’s true visionaries. isolated and humiliated by the actions of the island's community, When her older boyfriend dies under suspicious who belong to a bizarre pagan cult led by the charming Lord circumstances, transgender woman Marina Sun 24 June - 8pm Sun 22 Apr - 8pm Summerisle (Christopher Lee). As preparations for a ritual comes into confl ict with the man's family and celebration reach fever pitch, Howie, whilst trying to fend off the UNRATED 12A the authorities, forcing her to fi ght to clear MONSTER FROM THE OCEAN FLOOR EVEN WHEN I FALL advances of the local landlord's daughter Willow (Britt Ekland), her name, and for the one thing she demands above all: respect. Wyott Ordung, 1954, 64mins, USA Kate McLarnon and Sky Neal, 2017, 93mins, UK | Nepal, subtitles begins to suspect what role the islanders intend him to play. Marina battles the same forces she has spent a lifetime fi ghting B-Movie Fan Club An intimate and beautiful documentary just to become the woman she is now - a complex, strong, So you're on holiday and you spot a giant one-eyed about Sheetal and Saraswoti, who were Thu 10 May - 11am, Fri 11 May, Sat 12 May, Sun 13 May - 8pm forthright and fantastic woman. With nods to Almodóvar and amoeba rising from the sea. Do you: a) Tell the traffi cked as children to perform in 15 Fassbinder, this is both an incisive character study and an alluring CALL ME BY YOUR NAME authorities and stick around ? Or b) Run away? Indian circuses. Filmed over six years, we exercise in style. Oscars 2018 Winner Best Foreign Film. Luca Guadagnino, 2018, 127mins, Italy, Subtitles Julie is American, she stays to put things to right of course. follow them as they confront the families that sold them, seek acceptance within their own country, and begin to build a future A sensual and transcendent tale of fi rst utilising the secret weapon ironically gifted to them by their love, based on the acclaimed novel by André Thu 28 June - 11am & 8pm former captors - their breath-taking skills as circus artists. Aciman. It's the summer of 1983 in Italy, LET THE SUNSHINE IN 15 and 17 year old Elio spends his days in his JUNE With 11 other young traffi cking survivors, Sheetal and Saraswoti Claire Denis, 2017, 94mins, France, Subtitles form ‘Circus Kathmandu’, Nepal’s fi rst and only circus that has family's 17th century villa with his father, an eminent professor, Sun 3 June - 8pm performed in Australia, Dubai and the bright lights of the Big and his mother, Annella. While Elio's intellectual gifts suggest U Romantic love is a curse and Isabelle has it bad. She’s an artist Top at Glastonbury Festival. he is already fully-fl edged, there is much that remains innocent AKONG: A REMARKABLE LIFE caught up in a series of unsatisfying affairs: a litany of lovers. and unformed. One day, Oliver, an American scholar, arrives Chico, AllInha, 2016, 96mins, UK Still, she keeps searching for a man to walk with hand-in-hand Thu 26 Apr - 11am & 8pm, Sat 28 Apr - 8pm tasked with helping Elio's father. Amid sun-drenched splendor, Hosted by Hastings Triratna Buddhist Group through life, even if she’s not certain that’s what she really Elio and Oliver discover the heady beauty of awakening desire wants. Riffi ng on Barthes’ A Lover’s Discourse, Claire Denis MAUDIE 12A This is the fi rst ever documentary fi lm about the inspirational over the course of a summer that will alter their lives forever. life of Chöje Akong Tulku Rinpoche. Through his powerful injects black humour into this witty journey through indecision, Aisling Walsh, 2017, 116mins, Ireland | Canada Oscars 2018 Winner Best Adapted Screenplay. message of loving-kindness and compassion and his idealism and sexual dissatisfaction. Juliette Binoche sparkles in a sexually charged role as a woman seeking signposts to life. Though crippled with debilitating arthritis, humanitarian work around the world, Akong Rinpoche has Maudie (Sally Hawkins) is forced to forge Thu 10 May - 7.30pm benefi tted the lives of countless people. This fi lm aims to make her own path when her brother sells their LEAVING HOME, COMING HOME: his inspirational life story available to future generations. Fri 29 June - 7.30pm home. A twist of fate leads her to a job as cleaning lady for UNRATED LEK AND THE DOGS UNRATED taciturn fi sherman (Ethan Hawke), living in the wilds of Nova A PORTRAIT OF ROBERT FRANK Thu 7 June - 11am & 8pm, Sat 9 June, Sun 10 June - 8pm Gerald Fox, 2005, 85mins, UK Andrew Kötting, 2017, 92mins, UK, Subtitles Scotia. When Maudie picks up a paintbrush, she discovers a DARKEST HOUR PG talent for joyful, brightly-coloured art and becomes a sensation. Q&A with director Presented by The Cinematologists. Inspired by the true story of Walsh has crafted a portrait of Canadian folk artist Maud Lewis This is a remarkably candid and often Joe Wright, 2017, 125mins, UK Ivan Mishukov, who walked out of his Moscow apartment at the (1903–1970) that is intimate, complex and compelling. moving study of perhaps the world’s greatest During the early days of World War II, age of four and spent two years living on the streets. Ivan’s human photographer. Frank changed the nature Britain faces its darkest hour as the world was dominated by deprivation and violence; his only hope Fri 27 Apr - 8pm of visual practice with his defi nitive ’50s threat of invasion looms. As the Nazi was to turn to feral dogs for company, protection and warmth. Kötting’s spellbinding and utterly original story of survival conjures BROOKE SHARKEY LIVE MUSIC publication ‘The Americans’. He looks back on his life and is forces advance, and with the Allied army cornered in Dunkirk, open and demythologising about his images and fi lms, marriage the fate of Western Europe hangs on the leadership of the the streets of Moscow in the 1990s through the eyes of a child. 60 mins plus interval and family, as well as the profound wellsprings of loneliness and newly-appointed British Prime Minister Winston Churchill (Gary 2017 was a transformative period for loss that have underpinned his work. We could do far worse than Oldman). Gary Oldman won Best Actor in this year’s Oscars for Sat 30 June - 8pm Brooke’s music. Just as she was about follow his example, the mantras of which would be ‘life dances his outstanding performance. 12 BAR MUSIC NIGHT PRESENTS: THE PRISONAIRES to tour her new album, she wrote a song on’ and ‘no fear.’ Fox has managed to communicate something 70mins plus interval called New Start that felt as though important about the real man behind the artist. Fri 8 June - 8pm LIVE MUSIC it came from a very different place. JO NEARY PRESENTS CELIA CARDIGAN Tonight’s music is an adventure with some This song was to be the beginning of a new creative period for Thu 17 May - 11am & 8pm of the country's fi nest session musicians Brooke, giving her the impetus to experiment with new sounds, IN VOTING AND NOT VOTING stretching out on their own. This amazing 15 and to return to performing solo in a more stripped back set THE SQUARE 60mins plus interval group began trying to fi nd a hybrid between jazz/folk pioneers up. As is always the case with Brooke, her songs are uniquely Pentangle & kraut rock giants Can, and seem to have reached Ruben Östlund, 2017, 151mins, Sweden | Germany | France | Denmark, Subtitles LIVE SHOW personal and her new show is a chronicle of her journey over their goal - with a touch of Miles Davis' 'In A Silent Way' and the This is a knife-sharp satire on art, culture and communication Celia Jesson, repressed housewife, is the past 12 months. This is song-writing in English and French, funk of 'Bitches Brew.' See NEWS for full information about the in the digital age. Christian, the respected curator of a Gallery one of multi award winning character that inspires self-refl ection, healing, and acknowledge strength musicians performing tonight. All Tickets £10 in Stockholm is gearing up to launch a new show, ‘The Square’ comedian Jo Neary’s best-loved in vulnerability, shining a light on universal experiences in a - a daring installation examining altruism and our duty to help creations. In this live character- searingly honest but ultimately positive way. All tickets £10 others. However, Christian's own views on social responsibility comedy show, Celia and a group of Sun 1 July - 8pm are put to the test when he becomes the victim of a scam. With willing volunteers explore a hundred 120 BPM (BEATS PER MINUTE) 15 Sun 29 Apr - 8pm pitch-perfect performances years of Voting And Not Voting from THE GIANT BEHEMOTH PG and a cutting deadpan wit, 1918 up to the present day celebrating some people getting Robin Campillo, 2018, 140mins, France, Subtitles this is a hilarious and unique the vote. They look at compelling events across the years, from Introduced by Hastings Pride. Early 1990s. With AIDS having Douglas Hickox, Eugène Lourié, 1959, 80mins, UK | USA look at idealism and cynicism #metoo, making the decision to become gender free to the already claimed countless lives for nearly 10 years, Act up-Paris B-Movie Fan Club Hey, let's test these atomic bombs at in the modern world. Winner alleged changing size of the Mars Bar. activists multiply actions to fi ght general indifference. Nathan, a the bottom of the sea, what could possibly go wrong? Giant of the Palme d’Or at the 2017 “Character actress par excellence” - The Guardian newcomer to the group, has his world shaken up by Sean, a radical prehistoric monsters, that's what! Duh! Cannes Film Festival. All Tickets £10 militant, who throws his last bits of strength into the struggle.

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