What’s On Week Ahead

Fri 20 - Thu 26 March

Italy’s outgoing president, Mariano De Santis (Toni Servillo), navigates moral and personal crossroads with the help of his confidante and daughter, Dorotea (Anna Ferzetti). With Sorrentino’s signature poetic vision and an evocative soundtrack, this heartfelt masterwork is an intimate meditation on fatherhood, conscience, and the enduring question: who owns our days?

Until Thu 26 Mar

Sentimental Value is an intimate and moving exploration of family, memories, and the reconciliatory power of art.

Until Sun 12 Apr

With virtual reality, giant inflatables, feature films, projections, sketchbooks and more – this season explores family, the creative spirit, grief and togetherness. With a multimedia exhibition alongside a series of events and films in the cinema from the Kötting family.

In this Lunchtime Talk, sound editor and designer Jonny Crew and programmer and educator Kyle Ramsey will share techniques used in sound design for their animated documentaries.

Until Thu 26 Mar

When their evil enemy resurfaces after 16 years, a group of ex-revolutionaries reunite to rescue one of their own's daughter.

Until Thu 26 Mar

Featuring a bold and bouncing soundtrack by Kangding Ray, Oliver Laxe's Oscar®-nominated for Best International Feature Sirât is a staggering cinematic experience set in the dusty mountains of southern Morocco.

Until Thu 26 Mar

Hlynur Pálmason's surrealist Icelandic dramedy captures a year in the life of a family, as a separating couple navigate their changing relationship while co-parenting their three children (played by the director's own children).

Fri 20 - Thu 26 March

Broken English is a bold documentary portrait of the inimitable singer, songwriter and icon: Marianne Faithfull.

Fri 20 - Wed 25 March

From visionary director Bi Gan (Long Day's Journey Into Night) comes this epic sci-fi drama, an ambitious ode to the beauty and power of cinema.

Until Tue 24 Mar

Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back.

Sat 21 & Mon 30 March

An absorbing study of daily life in one of Chicago’s poorest housing projects.

As they navigate the complexities of teenage life and social activism, three young women embark on a journey of discovery, following in the footsteps of over 30,000 women who forty years earlier united in peaceful, liberating protest, the remarkable Greenham Common Women's Peace Movement.

Three years after his girlfriend disappears, a young man continues his obsessive search for her whereabouts.

Join us at the 17:40 screening of the 2026 Best Picture Oscar® winner, One Battle After Another, on Mon 23 March which will feature Descriptive Subtitles and an introduction from Nathan Hardie, fellow audience member and Bristolian film critic.

Until Thu 26 Mar

The Shepherd and the Bear is a modern folktale about tradition, community and humanity’s relationship with a vanishing natural world.

Following a spate of tragic knife crime deaths in Bristol, this documentary film looks at how young people in the city are responding.