WHAT'S GOING ON
A taste of things to come
A quick look at what to expect in the coming months
In 2019 we will continue to bring the UK award-winning and contemporary independent films from around the world. With new releases from the likes of academy award-winning directors Paolo Sorrentino, László Nemes and Sebastián Lelio alongside greatly acclaimed and anticipated debuts.
Foxtrot
In cinemas & on demand now
The award-winning new film from Samuel Maoz charts the story of a troubled family who are forced to confront difficult truths when they receive shocking news from their son's desolate military post.
Girl
In cinemas & on demand now
Lukas Dhont's acclaimed directorial debut about a teenage girl born in a boy's body, which won both the Camera d'Or for best first feature and Queer Palm at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival.
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At Eternity's Gate
In cinemas & on demand 29 March
Earning him an Oscar® nomination, Willem Dafoe is mesmerising as Vincent van Gogh. Covering his time in Arles and Auvers-sur-Oise, we find a complex, troubled soul who is seeking a new visual language, while also struggling to make sense of himself and his connection to those around him.
Loro
In Cinemas & On Demand 19 April
Master filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino teams up once again with longtime collaborator Toni Servillo to reveal the scandalous and, until now, unseen private life of Italy’s most infamous politician. Packed with sensational satirical sting, biopics don’t come more unauthorised than this!
Vox Lux
In cinemas & on demand 3 May
The second feature from writer-director Brady Corbet follows Celeste (Natalie Portman), a pop star struggling to navigate a career fraught with scandals.
Birds of Passage
In cinemas & on demand 17 May
From the producer and director of the Academy Award-nominated Embrace of the Serpent, Birds of Passage is a story about indigenous traditions and the corrupting forces of wealth and power, set against the backdrop of the Colombian marijuana boom of the 1970s.
