Independent Cinema for Everyone

Winner of the Un Certain Regard prize at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival, How to Have Sex is a vibrant and authentic depiction of the agonies, ecstasies and ride-or-die glory of young female friendship.

Sofia Otero won the Silver Bear for Best Leading Performance at 2022’s Berlin Film Festival and this is a tender, heartfelt drama about an eight-year-old’s unforgettable summer holiday of self-discovery.

The Old Oak is a special place. Not only is it the last pub standing, but it is also the only remaining public space where people can meet in a once thriving mining community. Directed by Ken Loach.

Celebrated filmmaker Ira Sachs makes a breathtaking return with Passages, a fresh, honest and brutally funny take on messy, modern relationships. Stars Ben Whishaw.

Tinged with Jarmuschian deadpan humour, this sensitive immigrant tale is "an utter delight" - The Guardian. Join us for free fortune cookie writing before the screening on Saturday 7 October!

Sociable screening for parents, grandparents and carers of babies under 12 months. Tickets £4. "Might be 2023’s best movie" - The Guardian

Featuring outstanding performances, Winocour’s new film is a powerful story of hope, humanity and compassion.

It's a beautiful, aching story about love, connections, memories of past lives and questions about the life not lived. "Might be 2023’s best movie" - The Guardian

A joyful comedy bubbling with hope, Scrapper is the incredible debut feature from Charlotte Regan. "A masterclass in playful, imaginative storytelling" - We Love Cinema

Directed by two-time Grammy nominee D. Smith, Kokomo City takes up a seemingly simple mantle — to present the stories of four Black transgender sex workers in New York and Georgia.