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In Memory of Us (En souvenir de nous) Michel Léviant, France, 2007 When Michel Léviant made THE FAIRY WALL in 1994, a light but beautifully shot TV film deemed too artistic for television, he could hardly have imagined its future incarnation. Years later, having...	12:30 @ Arts Picturehouse
Savage Grace - Big Scream! only Tom Kalin, Spain/USA/France, 2008 Kalin's long-awaited new feature is based on the award-winning book of the same title, and like his earlier and influential SWOON, it draws on a real-life crime story tinged with sexual undertones....	10:30 @ Arts Picturehouse
White Heat Raoul Walsh, USA, 1949 One of the greatest gangster movies of the post-war period, WHITE HEAT’s inﬂuence can be found in countless other classics of the genre. James Cagney turns in perhaps his greatest role as Cody...	15:00 @ Arts Picturehouse
The New Ten Commandments Kenny Glenaan, Douglas Gordon, Nick Higgins, Irvine Welsh, Mark Cousins, Tilda Swinton, Sana Bilgrami, Alice Nelson, Doug Aubrey, David Graham Scott, Anna Jone, UK, 2008 To celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Lansdowne Productions and the Scottish Documentary Institute have gathered together some of the most talented...	17:15 @ Arts Picturehouse
You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story Richard Schickel, USA, 2008 This new documentary forms the centrepiece of Warner Bros. Studios' 85th Anniversary celebrations, as the award-winning ﬁlmmaker and Time magazine senior ﬁlm critic takes a look at the history...	20:00 @ Arts Picturehouse
Fear(s) of the Dark (Peur(s) du noir) Blutch, Marie Caillou, Pierre Di Sciullo, Jerry Kramski, Lorenzo Mattotti, Richard McGuire, Michel Pirus, Romaine Slocombe, France, 2007 Spiders’ legs brushing against naked skin… Unexplained noises heard at night in a dark bedroom… A big, empty house where you feel a deﬁnite presence… A hypodermic needle getting closer...	23:00 @ Arts Picturehouse
Cycles (Les murs porteurs) Cyril Gelblat, France, 2008 In this brilliantly accomplished debut feature, Gelblat weaves together the lives of three different generations of a Jewish family in Paris, each contending with family relationships at a critical...	17:45 @ Arts Picturehouse
God Made Them Blind Richard Todd, Australia, 2008 GOD MADE THEM BLIND is an observational documentary about how Australian ceramicist, John Fawcett, is devoting his life to reducing the enormous number of cataract blind people in Indonesia, after...	11:00 @ Arts Picturehouse
Eden - Big Scream! only Declan Recks, Ireland, 2008 Set in a thriving town in the midlands of Ireland, EDEN tells the story of a week in the lives of Billy and Breda Farrell as they approach their 10th wedding anniversary. Breda is determined that...	10:30 @ Arts Picturehouse
CFC: Cambridgeshire On Film UK, 2008 Join us for a screening of ﬁlms from the national, regional and county ﬁlm archives, featuring Cambridge City and County, including past Cambridge street scenes and clips of students in the...	13:00 @ Arts Picturehouse
A Matter of Life and Death Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger, USA, 1946 Returning to England from a bombing run in May 1945, flyer Peter Carter's plane is damaged and his parachute ripped to shreds. He has his crew bail out safely, but figures it is curtains for...	15:15 @ Arts Picturehouse
Summer Kenny Glenaan, UK, 2008 A powerful study of social alienation and rejection from Kenneth Glenaan. As kids, Shaun and Daz are inseparable, skipping school, racing bikes, knocking about down by the lake with Katy, Shaun’s...	20:30 @ Arts Picturehouse
The Devils Derek Jarman, UK, 1977 Ken Russell’s camp-horror psychodrama, a riff on the Huxley chronicle The Devils of Loudun and John Whiting’s play of the same, found its crucial production designer in Jarman, on a...	23:00 @ Arts Picturehouse
Jarman Shorts 1 Derek Jarman, UK, 2008 In the years between 1969 and 1982, Derek Jarman made over 72 longer and shorter ﬁlms using S8mm. In this programme we see some of his earliest work. STUDIO BANKSIDE, edited entirely in...	13:15 @ Arts Picturehouse
International Shorts 2: Lost and Found Hsin-I Tseng, Greg Ivan Smith, Jose Pablo Gonzalez, Paul Negoescu, Aparna Kapur, Jeremy Sing, Various, 2008 Globalisation conjures up images of bustling urban metropolises but this collection of shorts from around the world reveals the international language of cinema. Our second programme deals with...	15:30 @ Arts Picturehouse
Richard Heslop Programme Richard Heslop, UK, 2008 This glimpse into the cinema of Richard Heslop – one of the most exciting ﬁlm-makers to emerge in the post-punk 80s – includes a rare screening of THE CHILD AND THE SAW, his graduation ﬁlm,...	18:00 @ Arts Picturehouse
The Jarman Award UK, 2008 In January 2008, Film London and More4, in partnership with the Serpentine Gallery, launched the first Jarman Award, a major annual prize inspired by one of Britain's most innovative, esteemed and...	20:15 @ Arts Picturehouse
Blood Car Alex Orr, USA, 2007 The price of petrol really raises eyebrows (and axes) in BLOOD CAR. Sometime in the near future no-one can afford to drive anymore. But vegan primary school teacher Archie finds an alternative. And...	23:15 @ Arts Picturehouse
Dr Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb Stanley Kubrick, UK, 1964 President Merklin Muffley and Group Captain Lionel Mandrake are embroiled in a race against time after General Jack D. Ripper launches an unauthorised nuclear attack on the Soviet Union, little...	18:00 @ The Junction
Heavy Load Jerry Rothwell, UK, 2008 Calling themselves Brighton’s answer to the Ramones, HEAVY LOAD is a band fuelled by the same energy and attitude that made the original New York punks great. Yet Heavy Load are unique in the UK...	20:00 @ The Junction