RB&O: Swan Lake - Forum Cinema Hexham (2024)

• Thu 27 Feb

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• Thu 27 Feb

  19:15

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

Fri 14 Jun to Wed 19 Jun

From visionary director George Miller comes the high-octane origin story of the fearsome Imperator Furiosa. Witness it. As the world falls, young Furiosa is snatched from the Green Place of Many Mothers into the hands of a great biker horde led by the warlord Dementus, ( Chris Hemsworth ). She will devote the rest of her life to finding her way home. This is her odyssey. "Quite often your ...

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The Garfield Movie

Sat 15 Jun to Sun 23 Jun

Garfield, the world-famous, Monday-hating, lasagna-loving indoor cat, is about to have a wild outdoor adventure! After an unexpected reunion with his long-lost father – scruffy street cat Vic – Garfield and his canine friend Odie are forced from their perfectly pampered life into joining Vic in a hilarious, high-stakes heist.

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Wilding

Sat 15 Jun to Thu 20 Jun

Based on Isabella Tree’s best-selling book by the same title, WILDING tells the incredible story of a young couple that bets on nature for the future of their failing, four-hundred-year-old estate. They set to work with their groundbreaking vision, battling entrenched tradition and major forces along the way, daring to place the fate of their farm in the hands of nature. Ripping down the fences...

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The Matrix: 25th Anniversary

Sat 15 Jun

The iconic first instalment of the Matrix franchise took us down the rabbit hole 25 years ago and has continued to excite audiences ever since with a long legacy in pop culture. But it holds a special place to trans viewers as an allegory on the transgender experience that the world wasn’t ready to accept in 1999 blockbuster cinema. We are giving the audience the opportunity to plug back in and wi...

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The Golden Dream (refugee week)

Mon 17 Jun

Screening as part of Refugee Week , a community-powered festival which means everyone is invited to take part. Together we all make Refugee Week happen. Juan, Samuel and Sara leave Guatemala hoping for a better life in the US. On their way, they are joined by a Tzotzil Indian boy, Chauk. Together, their journey to America will be a dangerous one, joining many others who travel on this infamous ...

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Strike: An Uncivil War: Preview

Tue 18 Jun

Daniel Gordon’s feature documentary STRIKE: AN UNCIVIL WAR tells the story of the Battle of Orgreave, the most violent confrontation between miners and police during the 1984/85 Miners’ Strike in Great Britain. The year long Miners’ Strike was the most divisive and violent industrial dispute that Britain has ever witnessed, and using powerful personal testimony, previously hidden government doc...

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Pride: 10th Anniversary

Thu 20 Jun

The inspirational true story behind the Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners alliance. Realising they have common enemies in 1984 Thatcher Britain the two communities come together to form a triumphant partnership. 2024 marks 40 years since the miners strike and the powerful union of unlikely allies, no better time to show your Pride than with this 10th anniversary screening. Pride is screen...

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Freud's Last Session

Fri 21 Jun to Thu 27 Jun

Anthony Hopkins is Sigmund Freud, Matthew Goode is C.S. Lewis. On the eve of the Second World War, two of the greatest minds of the twentieth century, C.S. Lewis and Sigmund Freud converge for their own personal battle over the future of mankind and the existence of God. The film interweaves the lives of Freud and Lewis, past, present, and through fantasy, bursting from the confines of Freud...

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The Beast

Fri 21 Jun to Sat 22 Jun

An intoxicating, genre-defying, century-spanning cinematic experience by visionary French auteur Bertrand Bonello. In the near future where emotions have become a threat, Gabrielle finally decides to purify her DNA in a machine that will immerse her in her past lives and rid her of any strong feelings. She then meets Louis and feels a powerful connection, as if she had known him forever. “A ...

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Laurel and Hardy: Our Relations

Sat 22 Jun

Join us for a special event hosted by the Beau Chumps tent of Sunderland. (A chapter of The Sons of the Desert – an international organisation devoted to keeping the lives and works of Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy before the public.) We will be screening 2 shorts and a feature, that’s 2 Laurel and Hardy’s for the price of 1… in 3 films! In Twice Two , Stan and Ollie have married each other's...

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The Imitation Game: 10th Anniversary

Sun 23 Jun

Join us on what would be Alan Turning’s birthday for a 10 year anniversary screening of The Imitation Game. A thrilling historical biopic following the legendary British mathematician, as he and his team attempt to break the notorious German Enigma code during the darkest days of World War II. The Imitation Game is screening as part of our Hexham Pride Film Festival, alongside, The Matrix , Slo...

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The Dead Don't Hurt

Mon 24 Jun to Wed 26 Jun

Viggo Mortensen is writer, director, composer and star of this beautiful yet sombre love story set within a 19th century frontier community. In the 1860s, fiercely independent French-Canadian Vivienne Le Coudy (Vicky Krieps) embarks on a journey with Danish immigrant Holger Olsen (Viggo Mortensen), attempting to forge a life together in the dusty town of Elk Flats, Nevada. When Holger decides t...

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Strike: An Uncivil War

Tue 25 Jun to Thu 27 Jun

Daniel Gordon’s feature documentary STRIKE: AN UNCIVIL WAR tells the story of the Battle of Orgreave, the most violent confrontation between miners and police during the 1984/85 Miners’ Strike in Great Britain. The year long Miners’ Strike was the most divisive and violent industrial dispute that Britain has ever witnessed, and using powerful personal testimony, previously hidden government doc...

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Holy sh*t, Can Poop Change the World? : UK Green Fest

Tue 25 Jun

Flush and forget? Or the final frontier of recycling? Looking for answers about the radical potential of human excrement, director Rubén Abruña embarks on an entertaining and enlightening adventure across the globe to investigate whether our very own waste should be reconsidered as a much-needed resource. From sustainable city living in Geneva to Uganda's singing Poop Pirates, we learn how our ...

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Dance Revolutionaries

Wed 26 Jun

Dance Revolutionaries is a 75-minute visual journey that showcases the raw emotion and trailblazing spirit of two dance visionaries, Robert Cohan and Kenneth MacMillan, who revolutionised how we experienced dance in the 20th century. Portraits, a portmanteau of five solo, contemporary dances screens in tandem with a ground-breaking production of the ballet, Sea of Troubles, inspired by Shakespe...

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Bad Boys: Ride or Die

Fri 28 Jun to Wed 3 Jul

MIAMI’S FINEST ARE NOW ITS MOST WANTED. After their late former Captain is framed, wisecracking Miami cops Lowrey ( Will Smith ) and Burnett ( Martin Lawrence ) try to clear his name, only to end up on the run themselves. Friends of the Forum members can claim a £5 ticket to any performance of Bad Boys: Ride or Die by simply booking with their membership.

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Plastic Fantastic: UK Green Fest

Fri 28 Jun

A material for eternity. A film for the here and now. There are 500 times more plastic particles in the world’s oceans than there are stars in our galaxy. Plastic is in the oceans, rivers, air, soil and inside ourselves. And the plastics industry is planning to expand their business in the coming decades. ‘Plastic Fantastic’ is a film about the global plastic crisis. But it’s also a thorough an...

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Deep Rising: UK Green Fest

Sun 30 Jun

Narrated and executive produced by Jason Momoa, and interwoven with awe-inspiring footage of the deep’s most dazzling creatures, Deep Rising illuminates the vital relationship between our ocean’s fragile and mysterious ecosystems, and sustaining all life on Earth. The fate of the planet’s last untouched wilderness, the deep ocean, is under threat as a secretive organisation is about to allow ...

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Next Sohee

Tue 2 Jul to Wed 3 Jul

Sohee is a spirited high school student, who enjoys dance and aspires to a career in veterinary care. However when her mandatory internship placement comes in, and she is posted to a gruelling call centre office, her aspirations look further away and her life very different. She is gradually torn between anger, disappointment, and pressure. Eventually, it leads her to Death. An investigation in...

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Sasquatch Sunset

Tue 2 Jul

On the first week of every month, we screen a brilliant film and then host a post-film discussion in our café bar. In the misty forests of North America, a family of Sasquatches—possibly the last of their enigmatic kind— embark on an absurdist, epic, hilarious, and ultimately poignant journey over the course of one year. These shaggy and noble giants fight for survival as they find themselves o...

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