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January 2020
Hull Independent Cinema: THE NIGHTINGALE
At Hull Truck Theatre: BUY TICKETS. Jennifer Kent | 2018 | Australia | Cert 18 | 136 min | English, Irish, Aboriginal with English subtitles In 1820s Australia, a young convict suffers a terrible crime at the hands of her abusive master. To seek revenge, she enlists the help of an Aboriginal tracker, a man dealing with his own traumas. Their journey leads them deep into the wilderness, where they must learn to trust each other. The Nightingale | Dir:…
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Hull Independent Cinema: HONEY BOY
At Vue Cinema Hull: BUY TICKETS. Alma Har’el | 2019 | USA | Cert 15 | 94 min | English language Based on his own experiences, Shia LaBeouf’s script tells of a young actor's stormy childhood and early adult years as he struggles to reconcile with his father through cinema and dreams, fictionalising his childhood ascent to stardom, and crash-landing into rehab. LaBeouf takes on the daring and therapeutic challenge of playing a version of his own father. Honey Boy…
Find out more »WeWatchFilms: TRAINSPOTTING
At Cineworld Hull: BUY TICKETS. Danny Boyle | UK | 1996 | Cert 18 | 93 min | English language Join us for the second in our BEST OF BRITISH Vol. 1 season of films – when we'll be bringing the best of Blighty back to the big screen. For our second classic in the season, we're bringing you a film that reinvigorated the British film industry back in 1996, Danny Boyle's TRAINSPOTTING, based on the cult novel by Irvine…
Find out more »Hull Independent Cinema: SO LONG, MY SON
At Vue Cinema Hull: BUY TICKETS. Xiaoshuai Wang | 2019 | China | Cert 12A | 185 min | Mandarin with English subtitles SO LONG, MY SON traces the lives of two families over three decades of social, political and human upheaval in China. Following the loss of a child in a tragic accident, their paths separate. Yet even as their lives diverge, a common search for truth and reconciliation around the tragedy remains. Note that this film is 3…
Find out more »Hull Independent Cinema: LONG DAY’S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT
At Vue Cinema Hull: BUY TICKETS. Gan Bi | 2018 | China | Cert 12A | 138 min | Mandarin with English subtitles A man returns to his hometown after 12 years to search for a woman he loved and cannot forget. Past and present, reality and dream interweave in Bi Gan's beautiful and innovative film noir, featuring an incredible 3D finale. Long Day's Journey Into Night | Dir: Gan Bi | 2018 | China | Cert 12A | 138…
Find out more »Yorkshire Silents & HIC: THE MAN WHO LAUGHS
At Hull Truck Theatre: BUY TICKETS Paul Leni | 1928 | USA | Cert PG | 110 min | Silent with English intertitles Batman’s arch enemy, The Joker, was inspired by this darkly romantic silent movie masterpiece. Based on the novel by Victor Hugo (Les Miserables, Hunchback of Notre Dame), THE MAN WHO LAUGHS tells the story of Gwynplaine, a nobleman’s son who is kidnapped and orphaned by a wicked king, who carves a permanent, monstrous smile upon his face.…
Find out more »Hull Independent Cinema: WAVES
At Vue Cinema Hull: BUY TICKETS. Trey Edward Shultz | 2019 | USA | Cert 15 | 135 min | English language The epic emotional journey of a suburban African-American family — led by a well-intentioned but domineering father — as they navigate love, forgiveness and coming together in the aftermath of a loss. Waves | Dir: Trey Edward Shultz | 2019 | USA | Cert 15 | 135 min | English language Synopsis Set against the vibrant landscape of…
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Hull Independent Cinema: THE LIGHTHOUSE
At Vue Cinema Hull: BUY TICKETS. Robert Eggers | 2019 | Canada / USA | Cert 15 | 109 min | English language In the late 1800s, two lighthouse keepers find their sanity challenged by storms, strange visions of mermaids, vengeful seagulls, and too much alcohol. As the storms get worse and the ferry due to relieve them fails to appear, the men's grip on reality steadily unravels. The Lighthouse | Dir: Robert Eggers | 2019 | Canada / USA…
Find out more »WeWatchFilms: THE ITALIAN JOB
At Cineworld Hull: BUY TICKETS. Peter Collinson | UK | 1969 | Cert PG | 99 min | English language We're closing our BEST OF BRITISH Vol. 1 season with one of the most quintessential British films we could lay our hands on – we're bringing everyone's favourite Mini-getaway back to the big screen in THE ITALIAN JOB! Fresh out of prison, petty criminal Charlie Croker has the plans for the ultimate heist - a four million dollar bullion robbery…
Find out more »Hull Independent Cinema: QUEEN & SLIM
At Hull Truck Theatre: BUY TICKETS. Melina Matsoukas | 2019 | Canada / USA| Cert 15 | 132 min | English language While on a first date together, a black man and woman are pulled over for a minor traffic infraction. The situation escalates, and the man kills the police officer in self-defence. The couple are forced to go on the run, but a video of the incident makes them a national symbol of trauma, terror, grief and pain. A…
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