Two childhood friends get a long-awaited opportunity to found and run a seafood restaurant together. When one of them comes out of the closet as a trans woman, their friendship gets tested.
In 1917, two young music students attending the Boston Conservatory bond over their mutual love of folk music. They reconnect a few years later, embarking on a song collecting trip in the backwaters of Maine.
A recently discovered conversation between photographer Peter Hujar and his friend Linda Rosenkrantz in 1974 reveals a glimpse into New York City’s downtown art scene and the personal struggles and epiphanies that define an artist’s life.
Bring your furry friends to the cinema! If your dog requires a seat, please book them a Dog seat free of charge. Doggy treats will generously be provided by Lisa the Pet Vet Sitter. In 1917, two young music students attending the Boston Conservatory bond over their mutual love of folk music. They reconnect a few years later, embarking on a song collecting trip in the backwaters of Maine.
Catalão, Brazil, 1984. The rural region of Batalha dos Neves is made up of large crop pastures, a few farms and divided in half by the São Marcos River. Antonio lives alone and isolated taking care of his small farm until the day he encounters Marcelo, a lonely motorcycler who suffers an accident crossing the region. Antonio takes care of Marcelo’s wounds. The two fall in love and live a story tha...
This programme will be introduced and followed by a Q&A with the Iris Prize festival director, Berwyn Rowlands. Award winners, audience favourites, and unforgettable stories from the 2025 Iris Prize LGBTQ+ Film Festival. From a haunted tollhouse to a high-rise reckoning, from quiet self-discovery to a love song by the sea, these films capture the brilliance, beauty, and bravery that define Iris....
This programme will be followed by a Q&A with the director of Jackie, Emily Sargent. From forbidden kisses to real-life revolution, When Love Broke the Law shows that love has always been our greatest act of defiance. In Two People Exchanging Saliva , affection itself is a crime — and yet, someone dares to kiss. In Jackie , the fearless story of a pioneering lesbian activist reminds us that real...
Teatro alla Scala presents a new production of Tchaikovsky’s masterpiece drawn from Pushkin’s novel in verse. Its debut in 1879 marked a turning point in Russian opera, abandoning historical tableaux and spectacular effects to paint an intimate portrait of a small group of characters. The composer wrote: "Those for whom the first prerequisite of an opera is stage action will not be satisfied by ...
Teatro alla Scala presents a new production of Tchaikovsky’s masterpiece drawn from Pushkin’s novel in verse. Its debut in 1879 marked a turning point in Russian opera, abandoning historical tableaux and spectacular effects to paint an intimate portrait of a small group of characters. The composer wrote: "Those for whom the first prerequisite of an opera is stage action will not be satisfied by ...
When a charming house guest arrives at a remote castle, the delicate dynamic between a neglectful husband, his innocent bride Cherry and their devoted maid Hero is thrown into chaos.
Directed by Kristen Stewart. Growing up in an environment torn apart by violence and alcohol, a young woman finds her voice through the written word and her salvation as a swimmer.
Spectra is a monthly screening of short films that celebrate bold, queer storytelling from emerging and independent filmmakers. Hosted by The Arzner, London's only queer cinema, the program spotlights diverse voices and fresh perspectives from experimental gems to heartfelt narratives. It's not a festival. It's a regular platform. A place to watch, share, and connect through queer short films. W...
Galentine's Day is a fun, non-romantic holiday celebrated on February 13th (the day before Valentine's Day) for women to honour their female friendships, popularised by Leslie Knope from Parks and Recreation . Unpopular best friends PJ and Josie start a high school self-defence club to meet girls and lose their virginity. They soon find themselves in over their heads when the most popular student...
