When intelligence agent Kathryn Woodhouse is suspected of betraying the nation, her husband - also a legendary agent - faces the ultimate test of whether to be loyal to his marriage, or his country.
From the critically-acclaimed director of Parasite and Snowpiercer comes a madcap sci-fi comedy. Mickey 17, known as an "expendable," goes on a dangerous journey to colonize an ice planet.
Based on the best-selling children's book. When a faithful police dog and his human police officer are both injured on the job, life-saving surgery combines them and Dog Man is born. Dog Man is sworn to protect and serve... and fetch, sit, and roll over.
Dog Man is preceeded by a 5-minute short film.
After a terrifying storm destroys their home, a speedy sloth named Laura and her kooky family move to the big city in their rusted old food truck hoping to make their business a success.
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Starring Oscar nominee Steve Coogan, this poignant dramedy from director Peter Cattaneo follows an Englishman’s personal and political awakening after he adopts a penguin during a cataclysmic period in Argentine history.
All Escapes screenings are shown with descriptive subtitles on screen. Tickets are free, but must be reserved online.
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Oscar-nominated drama. In 1961, an unknown 19-year-old Bob Dylan arrives in New York City with his guitar and forges relationships with music icons on his meteoric rise, culminating in a groundbreaking performance that reverberates worldwide.
Multi-Oscar-winning raunchy romantic comedy/drama. A young escort from Brooklyn meets and impulsively marries the son of a Russian oligarch. Once the news reaches Russia, her fairy tale is threatened as his parents set out for New York to get the marriage annulled.
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Disney's live-action adaptation of the 1937 animated classic Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Exiled into the dangerous forest by her wicked stepmother, a princess is rescued by seven dwarfs who make her part of their household.
Welcome to this FOLKESTONE FILM FESTIVAL screening, celebrating independent filmmakers with original ideas, championing good production values, and encouraging experimentation.
Oscar-nominated dark fantasy/horror. From visionary director Robert Eggers comes a gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman and the terrifying vampire infatuated with her, causing untold horror in his wake.
Seven-time BAFTA Award winner Steve Coogan (Alan Partridge, The Trip) plays four roles in the world premiere stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s comedy masterpiece Dr. Strangelove.
When a rogue U.S. General triggers a nuclear attack, a surreal race takes place, seeing the Government and one eccentric scientist scramble to avert global destruction.
The premiere screening of this short crime drama, from the local independent film-makers who brought you Detective Inspector and Wings of '44.
Newbie Detective Harry Quinn is adopted by industry veteran Michael Hecox and his elegant partner Vanessa Davies. Together, they must work together to unravel the mystery of who, and why the secret artifact known as 'The Mystery Key' was stolen. Whilst dealing with deadly threats from Señor Pablo.
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Lion prince Simba and his father are targeted by his bitter uncle, who wants to ascend the throne himself.
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Offbeat romantic comedy/fantasy. Hapless heroine Agnes is reincarnated through the centuries each time she meets a gruesome end after making the same mistake: falling in love with the wrong man.
When artist Maggie Barrett (75) breaks her femur, her husband Joel Meyerowitz (84), a world-famous photographer, becomes her caregiver. In the shadow of mortality, each with a long and dramatic life behind them, the hard truths of life together provoke in Maggie and Joel an attempt to find a shared inner-peace while there is still time.
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Oscar-winning comedy/drama. Mismatched cousins reunite for a tour through Poland to honor their beloved grandmother, but their old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history.
BAFTA-nominated comedy/drama. Pansy is tormented by anger and depression, hypersensitive to the slightest possible offence and ever ready to fly off the handle. She picks fights with strangers and enumerates the world's countless flaws to anyone who will listen, especially her cheerful sister Chantal, who, despite their clashing temperaments, might be the only person still capable of sympathising with her.
Oscar-winning drama. When a visionary architect and his wife flee post-war Europe in 1947 to rebuild their legacy and witness the birth of modern United States, their lives are changed forever by a mysterious, wealthy client, in this critically-acclaimed and Oscar-nominated epic drama.
Due to the long running time, this film includes a 15 minute intermission.
Oscar-nominated drama. During the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany, an American sports broadcasting team must adapt to live coverage of the Israeli athletes being held hostage by a terrorist group.
A 93-year-old Irish writer Edna O'Brien recounts her controversial life, novels, love affairs, and stardom through personal journals read by actress Jessie Buckley, with perspectives from writers like Gabriel Byrne and Walter Mosley.
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Bridget Jones navigates life as a widow and single mum with the help of her family, friends, and former lover, Daniel. Back to work and on the apps, she's pursued by a younger man and maybe - just maybe - her son's science teacher.
Oscar-winning drama. A mother is forced to reinvent herself when her family's life is shattered by an act of arbitrary violence during the tightening grip of a military dictatorship in Brazil, 1971.
BAFTA-nominated drama. A seasoned showgirl must plan for her future when her show abruptly closes after a 30-year run.
Since the 1970s, Martin Parr has held up a sometimes tender, sometimes critical and always mischievous mirror to our times. Through this intimate road trip across England, discover the men who revolutionized contemporary photography.
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Director Elizabeth Sankey explores the connections between postpartum mental health and the portrayal of witches in Western society and popular culture. Sankey intertwines her personal experiences with historical and cinematic footage-while creating a new coven of women to reclaim their stories.
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