Lost Illusions

Chichester - Cinema at New Park New Park Rd, Chichester, United Kingdom
An adaptation of Balzac’s eponymous novel about a young idealist who learns that anything can be bought and sold.

Delicious

Poole - Lighthouse (Centre for the Arts) Poole's Centre For The Arts, 21 Kingland Road, Poole, United Kingdom
A wildly enjoyable tale of reignited passion, mentorship, revenge and gastronomy in pre-Revolutionary France.

Mali Twist

London - Ciné Lumière 17 Queensberry Pl, South Kensington, London, United Kingdom
In the 1960s, just after Mali gains its independence, a young socialist meets and falls in love with a woman trying to escape an arranged marriage.

Tori and Lokita

Plymouth Arts Cinema Arts University Plymouth, Tavistock Place, Plymouth, United Kingdom
In Belgium today, a young boy and an adolescent girl who have travelled alone from Africa pit their invincible friendship against the cruel conditions of their exile.

Rise

London - Ciné Lumière 17 Queensberry Pl, South Kensington, London, United Kingdom
After being injured during a performance and told she will no longer be able to dance, Elise, a very promising classical dancer, tries to find a new direction in contemporary dance.

Eugenie Grandet

Richmond - Station Cinema Richmond Station, Station Yard, Richmond, United Kingdom
Sumptuous costume adaptation from the oft filmed novel by Honoré de Balzac.

The Blue Caftan

London - Ciné Lumière 17 Queensberry Pl, South Kensington, London, United Kingdom
Caftan shop owners Halim and Mina keep his homosexuality a secret, but the arrival of an apprentice causes tension.

Incredible but True

Derby - QUAD The Market Place, Derby, United Kingdom
An uproarious sci-fi comedy from director Quentin Dupieux.

Incredible But True

London - Ciné Lumière 17 Queensberry Pl, South Kensington, London, United Kingdom
An uproarious sci-fi comedy from director Quentin Dupieux.

Bloody Oranges

Southsea Cinema Southsea Community Cinema & Arts Centre, 1-3 Palmerston Road, Southsea, United Kingdom
A satirical commentary on political correctness, weaving together the tales of an indebted retired couple, a social-climbing lawyer and a teenager.

Diary of a Fleeting Affair

London - Ciné Lumière 17 Queensberry Pl, South Kensington, London, United Kingdom
A single mother and a married man meet at a party then go home together, a delightful love tangle.

Peter Von Kant

London - Ciné Lumière 17 Queensberry Pl, South Kensington, London, United Kingdom
Peter Von Kant, a successful and famous director living with his assistant Karl (whom he likes to mistreat), falls in love with a handsome young man of modest means.

Dear Louise

Chichester - Cinema at New Park New Park Rd, Chichester, United Kingdom
Divorced and childless in her 40s, Louise becomes infatuated with 20-year-old Italian immigrant, Luigi. 4K restoration presented in Cannes Classics.

Incredible But True

London - Ciné Lumière 17 Queensberry Pl, South Kensington, London, United Kingdom
An uproarious sci-fi comedy from director Quentin Dupieux.

Final Cut

London - Ciné Lumière 17 Queensberry Pl, South Kensington, London, United Kingdom
Things go badly for a small film crew shooting a low-budget zombie movie when they are attacked by real zombies.

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