HOW TO FIND US WHITGIFT FILM THEATRE, CROSLAND ROAD, GRIMSBY, DN37 9EH WHITGIFT FILM THEATRE DIARY ADULTS: £6.00 ALL CONCESSIONS: £5.00 Whitgift Film Theatre is within John Whitgift Academy on the Willows Estate by the No 16 Bus Route and the No 45 Cleethorpes /Immingham Bus. Car parking is free and plentiful. www.whitgiftfilmtheatre.co.uk September – October 2014 WHITGIFT FILM THEATRE NEWS We are pleased to announce our new Special Events page on the website, where you will find all the up and coming Special Events such as live ballet, opera, plays and concerts. To find out more please go to: http://www.whitgiftfilmtheatre.co.uk/special-events.html We now have the facility for you to request seats when pre- booking your tickets online. Do not forget to sign up to our weekly news email for a reminder of what will be showing at Whitgift Film Theatre in the coming weeks. Enjoy the programme! Advance tickets & seats can be purchased from: THE MANAGMENT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHANGE THE PROGRAMME WTHOUT NOTICE. TICKETS BOUGHT IN ADVANCE CANNOT BE EXCHANGED, NOR REFUNDS OFFERED UNLESS AN EVENT IS CANCELLED. www.whitgiftfilmtheatre.co.uk September 2014 Locke (15) 83mins Wed 10th Director: Steven Knight Stars: Tom Hardy, Olivia Colman Ivan Locke, a dedicated family man and successful construction manager, receives a phone call on the eve of the biggest challenge of his career that sets in motion a series of events that threaten his carefully cultivated existence. Belle (12A) 104 mins Thur 11th, Fri 12th Director: Amma Asante Stars: Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Matthew Goode An illegitimate mixed race daughter of a Royal Navy Admiral is raised by her aristocratic great-uncle. Another Day, Another Time – Celebrating The Music Of Inside Llewyn Davis (12A) 101 mins Wed 17th Director: Christopher Wilcha Stars: The Avett Brothers A concert inspired by the Coen Brothers' film, 'Inside Llewyn Davis,' which is set in the 1960s Greenwich Village folk music scene, featuring live performances of the film's music, as well as songs from the early 1960s. Performers include the Avett Brothers, Joan Baez, Dave Rawlings Machine, Rhiannon Giddens, Lake Street Dive, Colin Meloy, The Milk Carton Kids, Marcus Mumford, Punch Brothers, Patti Smith, Willie Watson, Gillian Welch, and Jack White, as well as the star of the film Oscar Isaac. A Million Ways To Die In The West (15) 116 mins Thur 18th, Friday 19th Director: Seth MacFarlane Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Charlize Theron As a cowardly farmer begins to fall for the mysterious new woman in town, he must put his new-found courage to the test when her husband, a notorious gunslinger, announces his arrival. Devil's Knot (15) 114 mins Wed 24th, Thur 25th Director: Atom Egoyan Stars: Colin Firth, Reese Witherspoon The savage murders of three young children sparks a controversial trial of three teenagers accused of killing the kids as part of a satanic ritual. Tracks (12A) 113 mins Fri 26th Director: John Curran Stars: Mia Wasikowska, Adam Driver A young woman goes on a 1,700 mile trek across the deserts of West Australia with her four camels and faithful dog. October 2014 Hermitage Revealed Wed 1st To mark the momentous occasion of its 250th anniversary, the Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg opened its doors for the filming of Hermitage Revealed - a cinematic event that is a must-see for all fans of art, architecture and the culture and history of Russia. (Ticket prices for this Special Event are £10 concessions /£12 full price) Billy Elliot The Musical Thur 2nd, Fri 3rd This special performance brings multi award-winning Billy Elliot the Musical to cinemas for the first time. Set in a northern mining town, against the background of the 1984/’85 miners’ strike, Billy’s journey takes him out of the boxing ring and into a ballet class where he discovers a passion for dance that inspires his family and whole community and changes his life forever. (Ticket prices for this Special Event are £12 concessions/£15 full price) Begin Again (15) 104 mins Wed 8th, Thur 9th Director: John Carney Stars: Keira Knightley, Mark Ruffalo A chance encounter between a disgraced music-business executive and a young singer-songwriter new to Manhattan turns into a promising collaboration between the two talents. Calvary (15) 99 mins Fri 10th Director: John Michael McDonagh Stars: Brendan Gleeson, Chris O'Dowd After he is threatened during a confession, a good-natured priest must battle the dark forces closing in around him. A Farewell To Arms (PG) 75 mins Wed 15th Director: Frank Borzage Stars: Gary Cooper, Helen Hayes A tale of the love between ambulance driver Lt. Henry and Nurse Catherine Barkley during World War I. The action takes place in Italy and the two fall in love during the war and will stop at nothing to be together. The film also analyses Lt. Henry's feelings on war and the purpose of fighting. Manon (Massenet) presented live from The Royal Opera Ballet on Thur 16TH 7:00 PM A ballet in three acts which tells the story of Manon Lescaut, a beautiful young woman who falls prey to the moral corruption of 18th-century Paris as a result of her love for the poet Des Grieux. (Ticket prices for this special performance are £12 concessions/ £15 full price. Two Days, One Night (15) 95 mins Friday 17th Directors: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne Stars: Marion Cotillard, Fabrizio Rongione The film follows Sandra, a young woman assisted by her husband, who has only one weekend to convince her colleagues to give up their bonuses so that she can keep her job. (French with subtitles) The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out The Window And Disappeared (15) 114 mins Wed 22nd Director: Felix Herngren Stars: Robert Gustafsson, Iwar Wiklander Dynamite expert Allan Karlsson's life, and the unlikely events following his escape from the old folk's home on his 100th birthday. (Swedish with subtitles) The Grand Seduction (12a) 113 mins Thur 23rd, Fri 24th Director: Don McKellar Stars: Taylor Kitsch, Brendan Gleeson The small harbor of Tickle Cove is in dire need of a doctor so that the town can land a contract to secure a factory which will save the town from financial ruin. Village resident Murray French (Gleeson) leads the search, and when he finds Dr. Paul Lewis (Kitsch) he employs - along with the whole town - tactics to seduce the doctor to stay permanently. Fruitvale Station (15) 85 mins Wed 29th Director: Ryan Coogler Stars: Michael B. Jordan, Melonie Diaz The true story of Oscar Grant, a 22 yearold San Francisco resident, who was mistakenly shot and killed by the police on New Year’s Eve 2008. Million Dollar Arm (PG) 124 mins Thur 30th, Fri 31st Director: Craig Gillespie Stars: Jon Hamm, Aasif Mandvi A sports agent stages an unconventional recruitment strategy to get talented Indian cricket players to play Major League Baseball. Adults: £6.00 All Concessions: £5.00 Evening Performances start at 7.30pm (unless otherwise stated) Doors open 7.00pm Patrons claiming a Concession Ticket should bring an appropriate form of identification such as a student ID card or driving licence etc