What’s On Week Ahead
Showing Wed 1 – Tue 7 May
Producer Wednesdays
Until Wed 29 May
From 10:00 - 17:00 every Wednesday, anyone working as a Producer or in a producing role is welcome to join us in Pervasive Media Studio.
Perfect Days
Parental guidance
General viewing, but some scenes may be unsuitable for young children.
(Subtitled)
Parental guidance
General viewing, but some scenes may be unsuitable for young children.
Until Sun 12 May
Wim Wenders's beguiling drama is a poignant, warm-hearted portrait of a Tokyo toilet cleaner, played by Cannes Best Actor prize-winner Koji Yakusho.
Wed 1 May
This is a Cinébabies screening for parents/carers with babies under 12 months – sorry but no baby no entry.
That They May Face The Rising Sun
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.
Until Thu 9 May
That They May Face The Rising Sun is a sensitive and beautifully realised adaptation of the last novel by John McGahern.
Sometimes I Think About Dying
Suitable for 12 years and over
No one younger than 12 may see a 12A film unless accompanied by an adult.
Suitable for 12 years and over
No one younger than 12 may see a 12A film unless accompanied by an adult.
Until Thu 2 May
A gentle daydream of a film about human connection.
Tuesday screenings are part of our Cinébites meal deal - get 30% off main dishes from our menu.
Challengers
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.
Until Thu 9 May
Zendaya plays a tennis pro in the new ménage à trois sports drama from Luca Guadagnino (Call Me By Your Name, Bones and All).
Wed 1 May
Thu 2 May
Fri 3 May
Sat 4 May
Sun 5 May
Mon 6 May
This is a Relaxed Screening experience.
Our relaxed screenings are designed to benefit our customers with additional needs (such as people living with dementia, autism, or other neurodivergent people and their personal assistants, friends and family) or anyone who wants to enjoy a film in a more relaxed, spacious environment. Everyone is welcome.
Tue 7 May
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Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.
(Subtitled)
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.
Until Thu 2 May
Elaha is a young Kurdish-German woman who faces a dilemma just weeks away from her wedding.
Avon Moot: The Blood on Satan's Claw + Witch's Cradle live score
Suitable only for adults
No one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.
Suitable only for adults
No one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.
In partnership with Noods Radio, we’re proud to present this Avon Moot event. We’ll be celebrating May Day with a special screening of folk horror classic The Blood on Satan’s Claw, alongside a live rescore of Maya Deren’s short film The Witch’s Cradle performed by Tara Clerkin Trio.
Wed 1 May
If Only I Could Hibernate
Suitable for 12 years and over
No one younger than 12 may see a 12A film unless accompanied by an adult.
(Subtitled)
Suitable for 12 years and over
No one younger than 12 may see a 12A film unless accompanied by an adult.
Zoljargal Purevdash chronicles a family navigating poor living conditions in the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar in this heartwarming tale about the importance of education.
Love Lies Bleeding
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.
Fri 3 - Mon 13 May
Director Rose Glass follows up her debut film Saint Maud with an electric 1980s-set crime thriller filled with blood, sex and brawn, starring Kristen Stewart and Katy O'Brian.
Please join us on Fri 3 May for a special Love Lies Bleeding x Bristol Butch Bar Party, an evening of music, film and Butch brilliance - all welcome!
We also have a late night screening on Sat 4 May at 22:30.
First Friday
First Friday is a monthly social event open to anyone. These events are somewhere between the last meeting of the week and the first event of your weekend.
Fri 3 May
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Take part your way
Attend this event in person (no booking necessary). If you want to join in online you need to register in advance.
Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.
(Subtitled)
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.
Fri 3 - Thu 9 May
A 48-year-old woman must grapple with her feelings when her solitary existence is disrupted after she falls in love with one of her shop's suppliers.
Fri 3 May
Love Lies Bleeding x Bristol Butch Bar Party
Suitable only for adults
No one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.
Suitable only for adults
No one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.
To celebrate the release of Rose Glass's exhilarating queer bodybuilder thriller, and the second birthday of Bristol Butch Bar, join us for an evening of music and Butch brilliance.
Fri 3 May
Omen
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.
(Subtitled)
Suitable only for 15 years and over
No one younger than 15 may see a 15 film in a cinema.
Fri 3 - Mon 6 May
A deserving winner of Cannes’ Un Certain Regard New Vision Award, rapper-turned-filmmaker Baloji’s magical realist drama is a dazzling debut.
Fri 3 May
Sat 4 May
Sun 5 May
Mon 6 May
The Witches
Suitable for 12 years and over
No one younger than 12 may see a 12A film unless accompanied by an adult.
Suitable for 12 years and over
No one younger than 12 may see a 12A film unless accompanied by an adult.
part of Curses, Cults & Covens
This underrated Hammer horror stars Joan Fontaine as a young school teacher who takes up a post in the sleepy English village of Heddaby.
DIASPORA! and Cables & Cameras present: Space(s) + Q&A
A short film by Luke Frsh that follows a young man trying to find his place in the world.
Sun 5 May
Introduced and followed by a Q&A with director Luke Frsh hosted by Adam Murray from Bristol Black Horror Club (BBHC).
Make Shift Meet-Up May 2024
Make Shift Meet-Ups are a space for early career creatives to come together. Meet other creatives in the city, learn from established practitioners, and think about the next steps in your creative career.
Tue 7 May
Preview: Hoard
Suitable only for adults
No one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.
Suitable only for adults
No one younger than 18 may see an 18 film in a cinema.
Hoard is a fierce, uncompromising and emotional story about a young woman’s burgeoning sexuality and her queasy reckoning with grief and a traumatic past.
Join us after the film for a Q&A with Director Luna Carmoon and producer Loran Dunn.
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