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WHAT'S ON AT
QUEEN'S FILM THEATRE
FRI 09 NOV -
THURS 15 NOV
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'A month for all seasons!' - we're delighted to partner with Outburst Queer Arts Festival, now in its 12th edition, and bring you the very best in queer cinema. Agnès Varda continues across November & December and Sunday sees the next instalment of Margarethe Von Trotta. Look out for London Korean Film Festival a little later in the month.
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Opening this week is Steve McQueen's Widows and staying on our screens a little longer are; Peterloo and A Star is Born. To mark the centenary of the end of the First World War we are screening Academy-award winner Peter Jackson's They Shall Not Grow Old (limited shows). More info and links below...
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Access screenings:
Descriptive subtitling: A Star is Born - Thurs 15 Nov 6.00pm
Dementia Friendly: The Greatest Showman (sing-along) - Sat 24 Nov 11.00am
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Look out for the light yellow A5 flyer in Box Office for the 'at a glance' week ahead. NB small amendment to Peterloo Wed 14 Nov - there is no 5.50pm screening.
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WIDOWS | opens 09 Nov
A heavyweight cast — including Viola Davis, Daniel Kaluuya, Liam Neeson, Jacki Weaver, Colin Farrell, and Michelle Rodriguez — propels Steve McQueen’s white-knuckle thriller (co-written by Gone Girl’s Gillian Flynn) about four women left in a deadly lurch when their criminally connected husbands are all killed.
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PETERLOO | continues...
Peterloo tells the story of the Peterloo massacre, which took place on 16 August 1819, and stars Rory Kinnear, Maxine Peake, Neil Bell, Philip Jackson, Vincent Franklin, Karl Johnson and Tim McInnerny.
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THEY SHALL NOT GROW OLD | 09, 10, 11 Nov
On the centenary of the end of First World War, Academy Award-winner Peter Jackson (The Lord of the Rings trilogy) presents an extraordinary new work showing the Great War as you have never seen it.
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VON TROTTA: THE SECOND AWAKENING OF CHRISTA KLAGES | 11 Nov
Margarethe von Trotta’s solo directorial debut and the film that marked her out as one of the key women writer-directors of the New German Cinema movement, The Second Awakening of Christa Klages is an acutely observed reflection of her favourite theme: the powerful and often mysterious psychic bond among women.
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OUTBURST: SAUVAGE| 13 Nov
Félix Maritaud pulls out the stops as a gay sex worker diving for a deeper connection in Camille Vidal-Naquet’s fulsomely passionate and explicit feature debut.
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RSC LIVE: TROILUS & CRESSIDA| 14 Nov
Virtuoso percussionist Evelyn Glennie collaborates with RSC Artistic Director Gregory Doran to create a satirical futuristic vision of a world resounding with the rhythm of battle, broadcast live to cinemas from Shakespeare's home town.
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A STAR IS BORN | continues...
For his directorial debut, Bradley Cooper reinvents Hollywood’s most enduring story of love and ambition, telling the story of a seasoned musician who discovers – and falls in love with – a struggling artist (Lady Gaga).
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OUTBURST: THE KILLING OF SISTER GEORGE | 10 Nov
To celebrate 50 years of QFT, Outburst kicks off its 2018 film programme with another classic that’s celebrating its big five-oh – Robert Aldrich’s dark lesbian melodrama The Killing of Sister George.
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EXHIBITION ON SCREEN: DEGAS: PASSION FOR PERFECTION | 11 Nov
EXHIBITION ON SCREEN journeys from the streets of Paris to the heart of a superb exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, whose extensive collection of Degas’ works is the most representative in Britain.
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OUTBURST: SORRY ANGEL | 12 Nov
Outburst is delighted to present a preview of the new film from French gay director Christophe Honoré (Les Chansons d'amour).
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OUTBURST: A DEAL WITH THE UNIVERSE + Q&A | 14 Nov
A Deal with the Universe follows Jason Barker’s incredible story of how he came to give birth to his child. We are delighted that Jason will join us after the screening to talk about the film.
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OUTBURST: EVERY ACT OF LIFE | 14 Nov
Every Act of Life is a surprisingly joyful and deeply inspiring portrait of Terrence McNally - one of America's most renowned playwrights and queer trailblazers - from his complicated childhood in Corpus Christi, to travelling the world as tutor to John Steinbeck’s children to the present day as an 80 year old married gay man.
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