28th Leeds International Film Festival 5/20 November 2014 FREE GUIDE leedsfilm.com #LIFF28 94% of our 2013 graduates were in work or further study six months after graduating Want to find out why? Visit us! Campus tours run every Monday and Wednesday during term-time. Courses available include Media, Film Studies and Television Production. www.leedstrinity.ac.uk/visitus /leedstrinity @leedstrinity @leedstrinity Leeds Trinity University advert_LIFF.indd 1 16/09/2014 09:39 WELCOME TO THE LIFF28 FREE GUIDE The 28th Leeds International Film Festival features more than 250 screenings, events and exhibitions over 16 days, bringing a vast, diverse and unique experience of global filmmaking culture to venues across the city. The full LIFF28 line-up is presented in this free guide in both A to Z and Day by Day formats, and each listed screening, event or exhibition is colour coded according to its programme section. LIFF28 features five programme sections – Official Selection, Retrospectives, Cinema Versa, Fanomenon and Short Film City – and these are summarised in pages 11 – 18. Leeds Free Cinema Week (page 19) is a new initiative launched this year to increase access to alternative film events in the city. Full details of tickets, passes, and venues are on the next few pages. For the latest LIFF28 updates follow us through our social media on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram and visit leedsfilm.com GUIDE CONTENTS LIFF28 AUDIENCE AWARD AND REPEAT SCREENINGS Partners 4 Every new feature film screened at LIFF28 is rated by the audience using Tickets & Passes 5 voting forms distributed at the start of screenings. News of which features Map & Venues 6 - 7 are receiving the highest ratings will be revealed during the course of the Official Selection 11 film festival, with the overall winning film announced at 11pm on Thursday Retrospectives 12 - 13 20th November. In the last few days of LIFF28 some of the audience Cinema Versa 14 - 15 favourites will be repeated - details of the selected films for repeats will be Fanomenon 16 - 17 announced around 13th November on leedsfilm.com and through our Short Film City 18 social media. Leeds Free Cinema Week 19 A - Z Film Guide 23 - 77 Day by Day Guide 84 - 98 FREE LIFF28 CATALOGUE A limited number of copies of the free LIFF28 Catalogue will be available from the box office at Leeds Town Hall from 5th November when there are screenings. The catalogue will include more information about all feature films showing at LIFF28, including articles, filmmaker interviews, and extended credits, and the full line-up of all short films. SCREENING INFORMATION • LIFF does not present trailers or adverts before films and where possible all screenings start at the time advertised. At many screenings, a LIFF programmer will give a short introduction. Guests attending LIFF for Q&As after screenings will be announced on leedsfilm.com in late October. • The majority of films screened in LIFF are not in the English language and have subtitles. Where films are subtitled, the original language is usually the same as that of the country of origin. • Most films are projected in the DCP (digital cinema) format. Where a film is on 35mm or 16mm, this in indicated in the A to Z film listings. • Most films in the programme have recommended certificates - please contact the city centre box office for advice on suitability. KEEP IN TOUCH! /leedsfilmfestival @leedsfilmfest / #LIFF28 @leedsfilmfest www.leedsfilm.com Visit leedsfilm.com to sign up for our newsletter 3 PARTNERS Presented by Leading Partners Funding Partners Supporting Partners Centre for World Cinemas School of Modern Languages and Cultures 4 Brochure design by Front cover image by TICKETS & PASSES INDIVIDUAL TICKETS ALL VENUES EXCEPT ALBERT ROOM £8 / £6 Unless otherwise stated in the A-Z, some screenings are £10/£8, some are FREE (see page 19) ALBERT ROOM £6 / £5 ID is required for concessionary rate: NUS, ISIC, over 55s, under 16s, registered unemployed, registered disabled, Leeds Card. SPECIAL OFFER Get 6 tickets for the price of 5!* Take advantage of this exclusive offer until the end of the festival! *Valid for all individual film screenings at LIFF28. Buy online, in person at City Centre Box Office or on the phone. Cheapest ticket is free. Not available on the door. PASSES LIFF28 Single Pass £90 The full 28th Leeds International Film Festival Pass is amazing value for money at just £90, and gives access to every individual screening throughout the festival’s gigantic 16 day programme. The LIFF28 Pass includes access to all screenings at all venues and across all programme sections, with the only exceptions being the Cole Porter concert and Fanomenon Night of the Dead XIV which is available to pass holders for just £10. The LIFF28 pass will give free entry to Fanomenon Day of the Dead 8 as well as Fanomenon Anime Day 2014. LIFF28 Double Pass £160 Team up with a friend or partner and purchase a pass at the same time for £160 to save £20! ONCE IN A LIFETIME - MUSIC FILM DAY PASSES Sat 15th November, 12pm-6.30pm, VICTORIA £15 / £12 conc / Free with LIFF28 Pass FANOMENON PASSES Fanomenon Night of the Dead XIV Fanomenon Anime Day 2014 Fri 14th November, 9pm - Late, HYDE Sun 9th November, from 11am, VICTORIA £25 / £20 conc / £10 with LIFF28 Pass £25 / £20 conc / FREE with LIFF28 Pass No individual tickets Fanomeon Double Pass Fanomenon Day of the Dead 8 Buy tickets for any two of the above events for £40 full / £30 Sat 8th Nov, from 12pm, VICTORIA concession (this offer can be purchased over the phone, or £25 / £20 conc / Free with LIFF28 Pass in person at the Box Office, currently not available online). HOW TO BUY TICKETS AND PASSES Box Office Tickets booked by telephone or online are not posted out but can 0113 224 3801 be collected from Box Office up to the day before the screening The Carriageworks, Millennium Square or from the appropriate venue from one hour before the event / 10am – 6pm Monday to Saturday screening. Tickets purchased on the day of the screening / event can only be bought from the venue from one hour before. Online Online bookings are subject to a £0.50 convenience charge per www.leedsfilm.com ticket, or £1.00 per transaction for tickets booked over the phone. 5 MAP Leeds City Centre Venues Headingley & Hyde Park Venues Seacroft Venues 6 Map copyright © 2009 Leeds City Council, using map design and source data supplied under licence. All rights reserved. Designed by Applied Information Group V1 June 2009 VENUES 1 VICTORIA/ALBERT Leeds Town Hall 8 LEFT BANK Left Bank The Headrow, Leeds, LS1 3AD Cardigan Rd, Leeds LS6 1LJ 0113 247 7988 07553 988698 Access: Level access on ground floor Access: Wheelchair access via via The Headrow entrance, with lift portable ramp. No disabled toilets. to all floors. Wheelchair accessible Bus 19, 49, 50/50A and 56 stop within toilets and disabled parking next to 10 minutes’ walk of the venue. Burley the entrance. Park station is a 5 minute walk away. 2 HYDE Hyde Park Picture House 9 ARMOURIES Royal Armouries Brudenell Road, Leeds, LS6 1JD Armouries Dr, Leeds LS10 1LT 0113 275 2045 0113 220 1999 Access: Street level access to stalls Access: Full disabled access. via fire exit. No wheelchair accessible toilets. Guide Dogs welcome. Bus 56 from the city centre. 3 VUE Vue Cinema The Light 10 COTTAGE Cottage Road Cinema 22 The Light, The Headrow, Leeds, LS1 8TL Cottage Rd, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 4DD 08712 240 240 0113 2751 606 Access: Fully wheelchair accessible Access: Unfortunately The Cottage via Albion St, disabled parking, infra- Road Cinema does not have red hearing system. wheelchair access or disabled toilets. Buses from and to City Centre stop on Otley Road, including: 1, 6, 28, 97. 4 EVERYMAN Everyman Leeds Trinity 11 TETLEY The Tetley Level 4, Trinity Leeds, Albion St, LS1 5AT Hunslet Road, Leeds, LS10 1JQ 0871 906 9060 0113 320 2323 Access: Full disabled access. Wheelchair accessible lift to all public floors. Accessible toilets on the ground and second floors. Next to Brewery Car Park, a large pay and display (and pay online) car park. 5 BELGRAVE Belgrave Music Hall 12 CHAPEL FM Chapel FM, Seacroft 1A Cross Belgrave St, Leeds, LS2 8JP York Road, Leeds, LS14 6JB 0113 246 0744 0113 22 55 944 Access: Wheelchair access and Fully wheelchair accessible, disabled disabled toilet only on ground floor. toilets & induction loop. Bus 4 & 16 No disabled access to upper floors. from Leeds City Centre.Parking on On street parking available and paid York Road outside the Chapel, by the car park nearby. village green or at Tesco. 6 VARIETIES City Varieties 13 RELIANCE The Reliance Swan Street, Leeds, LS1 6LW 76-78 North Street, Leeds LS2 7PN 0113 243 0808 0113 295 6060 Access: Access to all levels of the Access: Unfortunately The Reliance auditorium. Wheelchair spaces does not have wheelchair access or situated at each level. Disabled disabled toilets. toilets. 7 CARRIAGE Carriageworks Theatre 14 NORTH North Bar, Leeds Electric Press, Millennium Sq, LS2 3AD 24 New Briggate, Leeds, LS1 6NU 0113 224 3801 0113 242 4540 Access: Lift access to all floors. Access: Unfortunately North Bar Wheelchair accessible toilets. Leeds does not have disabled toilets. Codes used throughout the guide to identify the venues are shown in RED 7 OFFICIAL CAR PARTNER STAND IN THE SPOTLIGHT Anyone can make a good looking car. It is much more challenging to make a good feeling car. At Infiniti we believe that luxury should not just be skin-deep, that’s why we only use full-hide double stitched leather, real aluminium trim and artisan-level craftsmanship on all of our vehicles.