GulbenkianFilm
Oct
2019
Ticket prices (unless otherwise stated)Standard screenings: Full £8.70 / Concessions £7.70 / GulbCard & University of KentStaff £6.70 / Student £6 / Student Member £5 / (3D + £1) Family screenings: £3 / Baby on lap (0-18 months) +£1Accessible Film Club screenings: £5 (carer/support provider free) Live & Recorded screenings: £9-20 (varies)
University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7NBAll information and dates correct at time of printing, but due to the natureof our programme we strongly recommend checking website for amendmentsor phoning 01227 769075 for the latest information before attending.
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Black History MonthThe Last Tree is a stirring Britishcoming of age study of a blackteenager carving out his ownidentity. Also don’t miss the outdoorscreening of Get Out!
International CinemaMust-see films including theincredible heart-wrenching Syriandocumentary For Sama and anoutdoor screening of Spanish darkfantasy film Pan’s Labyrinth.
Halloween!The month gets off to a scary start with IT: Chapter Two, we then head to thewizarding world for our family screening of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fireand finish the month with bite in Northern Ballet’s Dracula.
October
T 1 19.00 Outdoor Cinema: Dazed and Confused
W 2 15.00 Senior Screen: The Mustang
19.00 Outdoor Cinema: Pan’s Labyrinth
Th 3 19.00 Wise Children
F 4 19.00 Mrs Lowry and Son
S 5 19.00 Outdoor Cinema: Get Out
Su 6 13.30 Dora and The Lost City Of Gold
16.30 Mrs Lowry and Son
19.00 The Souvenir
M 7 19.00 Mrs Lowry and Son
T 8 19.00 It: Chapter Two
W 9 18.45 ROH: Don Giovanni(recorded)
Th 10 19.00 World Mental Health Day: A Star is Born
F 11 19.00 Downton Abbey
S 12 17.55 The Metropolitan Opera:Turandot (live)
Su 13 13.30 Dora and The Lost City Of Gold
16.30 Bait
19.00 Downton Abbey
M 14 19.00 Downton Abbey
T 15 19.00 Downton Abbey
W 16 19.00 Downton Abbey
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Th 17 19.00 NT Live: A MidsummerNight’s Dream
F 18 19.00 Downton Abbey
S 19 17.30 Downton Abbey
20.30 Hustlers
Su 20 13.30 Moana Sing-Along
16.30 For Sama
19.00 Downton Abbey
M 21 19.30 Matangi / Maya / M.I.A
T 22 19.00 Hustlers
W 23 19.00 Downton Abbey
Th 24 19.30 ROH: Don Pasquale (live)
F 25 19.00 The Last Tree
S 26 11.00 Paddington
14.00 Accessible Film Club: It: Chapter Two
17.55 The Metropolitan Opera:Manon (live)
Su 27 13.30 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
17.00 The Goldfinch
19.45 It: Chapter Two
M 28 19.00 The Goldfinch
T 29 19.00 The Goldfinch
W 30 19.00 EOS: Leonardo: The Works
Th 31 19.15 Northern Ballet: Dracula(live)
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Family ScreeningDocumentariesForeign LanguageLive & Recorded Screening
Students & Under 25s get 2 tickets forthe price of 1 on selected Tuesdays
Triple F-Rated: Directed by a woman,written by a woman and starringsignificant women in their own right
F-Rated: Directed by a woman and /or written by a woman
Accessible Film Club Screening inpartnership with Square Pegs Arts
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Audio description available
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Foreign language subtitles
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Introducing the MetFor the first time the Met Opera islive broadcast to Gulbenkian,starting with Franco Zeffirelli’scelebrated production of Puccini’sTurandot.
Best of BritishTimothy Spall takes on the role ofanother British painter in Mrs Lowryand Son, BBC1 Strike’s Tom Burkestars in The Souvenir and DowntonAbbey gets the big screen treatment.
This October...
Students & Under 25s get 2 tickets forthe price of 1 on selected Tuesdays
This monthTue 1 Oct
Outdoor Cinema:Dazed and ConfusedTue 8 Oct
It: Chapter TwoTue 15 Oct
Downton AbbeyTue 22 Oct
HustlersTue 29 Oct
The Goldfinch
Full details of all screenings can be found online www.thegulbenkian.co.uk
Tue 8 (19.00), Sat 26 (14.00) & Sun27 Oct (19.45)
It: Chapter Two (15tbc)
Andy Muschietti | USA | 2019 | runtimetbc
Twenty-seven years after their firstencounter with the terrifying Pennywise,the Losers Club have grown up andmoved away, until a devastating phonecall brings them back.
Accessible film screening: Sat 26 Oct
Wed 9 Oct (18.45)
ROH: Don Giovanni(recorded)
Mozart’s engaging masterpiece, whichfollows Don Giovanni, the women heserially seduces, and the vengeancethat finally catches up with him.
Thu 10 Oct (19.00)
A Star Is Born (15)
Bradley Cooper | USA | 2018 | 136mins
A musician helps a young singer findfame as he struggles against his owndemons.
World Mental Health Day screening.Followed by panel discussion.
Fri 11 (19.00), Sun 13 to Wed 16(19.00), Fri 18 (19.00), Sat 19(17.30), Sun 20 (19.00) & Wed 23Oct (19.00)
Downton Abbey (PG)
Michael Engler | UK | 2019 | 122mins
Eagerly awaited cinematic continuing of the televised story of the aristocraticCrawley family.
Captioned Screenings: Mon 14 & Sun 20 Oct
Sat 12 Oct (17.55)
The Metropolitan Opera:Turandot (live)
Franco Zeffirelli’s celebrated productionstars Christine Goerke in the title role ofthe icy Chinese princess who hasrenounced all men.
Sun 13 Oct (16.30)
Bait (15)
Mark Jenkin | UK | 2019 | 89mins
A traditional Cornish fishermanstruggles to survive against the tide oftourism and second home buyers.
Thu 17 Oct (19.00)
NT Live: A MidsummerNight’s DreamShakespeare’s most famous romanticcomedy will be captured live from theBridge Theatre in London.
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Sat 19 (20.30) & Tue 22 Oct (19.00)
Hustlers (15tbc)
Lorene Scafaria | USA | 2019 | 107mins
A crew of savvy former strip clubemployees band together to turn the tables on their Wall Street clients.
Sun 20 Oct (13.30)
Moana Sing-Along (PG)
Ron Clements, John Musker | USA |2016 | 113mins
Sing-along to some of Disney’s mostmemorable tunes in this fairytale set in the South Pacific.
Sun 20 Oct (16.30)
For Sama (18)
Waad Al-Khateab, Edward Watts | UK |2019 | 100mins
Heart-wrenching documentary about a young mother’s experience during the uprising in Aleppo. Arabicw/English Subtitles
Mon 21 Oct (19.30)
Matangi / Maya / M.I.A (18)
Stephen Loveridge | UK | 2018 | 96mins
Drawn from a cache of personal tapescapturing Maya’s remarkable journeyfrom immigrant teenager in London, to the international pop-star M.I.A.
Part of Platforma Festival
Thu 24 Oct (19.30)
ROH: Don Pasquale (live)
Bryn Terfel heads the cast for this newproduction of Donizetti’s comedy ofdomestic drama across two generations.
Fri 25 Oct (19.00)
The Last Tree (15)
Shola Amoo | UK | 2019 | 99mins
A British-Nigerian boy figures out which path to adulthood he wants to take in 00s London.
Part of Black History Month &Platforma Festival
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Key:
Family ScreeningDocumentariesForeign LanguageLive & Recorded Screening
Triple F-Rated: Directed by a woman,written by a woman and starringsignificant women in their own right
F-Rated: Directed by a woman and / or written by a woman
Audio description available
SUB
CAP Captioned subtitles
Foreign language subtitles
FilmTalk
Accessible Film Club Screening inpartnership with Square Pegs Arts
ASF
Students get 2 tickets for theprice of 1 on selected Tuesdays
Sat 26 Oct (11.00)
Paddington (PG)
Paul King | UK / France / USA | 2014 |95mins
A young Peruvian bear travels to Londonin search of a home.
Part of Platforma Festival
Sat 26 Oct (17.55)
The Metropolitan Opera:Manon (live)
Lisette Oropesa stars as the irresistibletitle character, the tragic beauty whoyearns for the finer things in life, inLaurent Pelly’s revealing production.
Sun 27 Oct (13.30)
Harry Potter and theGoblet of Fire (12A)
Mike Newell | UK/USA | 2005 | 157mins
Harry finds himself competing in ahazardous tournament between rivalschools of magic, but he is distractedby recurring nightmares…
Sun 27 (17.00), Mon 28 & Tue 29Oct (19.00)
The Goldfinch (15)
John Crowley | USA | 2019 | 149mins
Based on the novel by Donna Tartt andstarring Nicole Kidman and AnselElgort (Baby Driver). A stirring odysseyof a boy’s life in New York after hismother is killed in a bombing at theMetropolitan Museum of Art.
Captioned Screening: Mon 28 Oct
Wed 30 Oct (19.00)
EOS: Leonardo: The WorksLeonardo’s peerless paintings anddrawings presented in Ultra HD quality,never seen before on the big screen.
Thu 31 Oct (19.15)
Northern Ballet: Dracula (live)
Broadcast live to cinemas for Halloween,Dracula is ballet with a dramatic bite thatwill leave you thirsty for more.
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Wed 2 Oct (15.00)
The Mustang (15)
Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre | France/Belgium | 2019 | 97mins
A violent convict participates in arehabilitation therapy program involvingwild mustangs.
Senior Screen: Wed 2 Oct – £5 tickets.Plus book a table for £10 2 CourseLunch offer.
Thu 3 Oct (19.00)
Wise Children (recorded)
Multi-award-winning director EmmaRice brings her unique, exuberantlyimpish vision to Angela Carter’s greatlast novel.
Fri 4 (19.00), Sun 6 (16.30) & Mon 7 Oct (19.00)
Mrs Lowry and Son (PG)
Adrian Noble | UK | 2019 | 91mins
A portrait of the artist L S Lowry(Timothy Spall) and the relationship with his mother (Vanessa Redgrave),who tries to dissuade him from pursuinghis passion.
Sun 6 Oct (19.00)
The Souvenir (15)
Joanna Hogg | UK/ USA | 2019 | 120mins
A young film student (Honor SwintonByrne) in the early 80s becomesromantically involved with a complicated and untrustworthy man(Tom Burke).
Captioned Screening: Sun 6 Oct
Sun 6 & Sun 13 Oct (13.30)
Dora and The Lost CityOf Gold (PG)
James Bobin | Australia/ USA | 2019 |102mins
Young jungle explorer Dora faces her most dangerous adventure ever –high school.
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Film screenings
Decadence Outdoor Film FestivalJoin us under the starry sky for the ultimate cinematic experience! Celebrating 50 years of great films, Gulbenkian Uncovered have selected a film from each decade since Gulbenkian opened.
Tue 1 Oct (19.00)
Dazed and Confused(15)
Richard Linklater | USA | 1993 |102mins
Featuring an excellent ensemble cast, a precise feel for the 1970s, and a killer soundtrack, Dazed andConfused is a funny, affectionate, andclear-eyed look at high school life.
Sat 5 Oct (19.00)
Get Out (15)
Jordan Peele | USA | 2017 | 104mins
Part horror comedy, part brutal socialsatire. When a young African-American man visits his whitegirlfriend’s family estate, he becomesensnared in a more sinister realreason for the invitation.
Part of Black History Month
Wed 2 Oct (19.00)
Pan’s Labyrinth (15)
Guillermo del Toro | Mexico/Spain | 2006 | 112mins
Extraordinary, spellbinding fable set inthe aftermath of the Spanish Civil War. A bookish young stepdaughter of asadistic army officer escapes into aneerie but captivating fantasy world.Spanish w/Eng ST SUB
