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Sales and Information | 0121 446 3232 | www.macarts.co.uk Cannon Hill Park | Birmingham | B12 9QH Ticket Prices Full price £7 Concession: £5 Cinema Bambino: £5 (under 12 months free) Café de Flore 15 (120mins) Director: Jean-Marc Vallée Cast: Vanessa Paradis, Kevin Parent, Hélène Florent Canada | France | 2011 | Subtitled Acclaimed Canadian drama about love and destiny that cuts between the two seemingly unconnected lives of a devoted single mother in 1960s Paris and a successful DJ in present day Montreal. PROJECTIONIST PICK Dark Shadows 12A (113mins) Director: Tim Burton Cast: Johnny Depp, Eva Green, Michelle Pfeiffer USA | 2012 Tim Burton directs a horror comedy film based on the 1966-71 gothic soap opera of the same name. An imprisoned vampire is accidently set free and returns to his ancestral home, where his dysfunctional descendants are in need of his protection. Includes subtitled and audio described screening Sun 17 Jun, 5pm Cinema Jun 2012 Tom Dale Selects... 2001: A Space Odyssey U (136mins) Director: Stanley Kubrick Cast: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester UK | USA | 1968 Regarded as one of the masterpieces of cinema, Kubrick’s 1968 vision of the future, based on a short story by Arthur C Clarke, explores a series of encounters between humans and mysterious black monoliths that are affecting human evolution, leading to a space voyage to Jupiter. Tom Dale: I Infinite is an interactive installation and immersive dance experience in the Gallery at mac birmingham, Fri 15 – Sun 26 June, various times. Check out www.macarts.co.uk Walden Day Our Daily Bread (Unser täglich Brot) 12 (92mins) Director: Nikolaus Geyrhalter Cast: Claus Hansen Petz, Arkadiusz Rydellek Germany | Austria | 2005 Subtitled Powerful documentary looking at the agriculture industry throughout Europe. Nikolaus Geyrhalter’s film uses the rhythms of natural sounds to create tableaux that range from hypnotic and beautiful to horrifying, enabling the audi- ence to form their own ideas. The UK Premiere of Heiner Goebbels’ Walden will be at mac birmingham on Sat 23 Jun, with performances at 7pm and 9pm. Visit www.macarts.co.uk for more information. Moonrise Kingdom 12A (94mins) Director: Wes Anderson Cast: Edward Norton, Bruce Willis, Bill Murray USA | 2012 A pair of young lovers flee their New England town, which causes a local search party to fan out and try to find them. Featuring an all star ensemble cast including Bruce Willis, Edward Norton, Bill Murray, Frances McDormand, Tilda Swinton and Jason Schwartzman. Elles 18 (100mins) Director: Malgorzata Szumowska Cast: Juliette Binoche, Anaïs Demoustier, Joanna Kulig France | Poland | Germany | 2011 | Subtitled Juliette Binoche plays a French journalist researching an article about female student prostitution for French Elle. As she immerses herself in a prostitution ring run by university students, she starts to question her own sexuality. Les Quai Des Brumes PG (91mins) Director: Marcel Carné Cast: Jean Gabin, Michel France | 1938 | Subtitled A military deserter finds love and trouble in the smoky French port city of Le Havre. Carné’s film is a notable exam- ple of the poetic realism genre, and is one of the classics of French cinema. 2 Days in New York 15 (96mins) Director: Julie Delpy Cast: Julie Delpy, Chris Rock France | 2011 The sequel to 2007’s Two Days in Paris, Marion (Delpy) has broken up wtih Jack and now lives in New York with their child. When her family decide to visit her, she’s unaware that the different cultural background held by her new American boyfriend and her eccentric family will make for an explosive mix. Angel and Tony (Angèle et Tony) 15 (87mins) Director: Alix Delaporte Cast: Clotilde Hesme, Grégory Gadebois, Evelyne Didi France | 2010 | Subtitled Angel, a beautiful young woman with a past arrives in a small fishing harbour in Normandy where she meets Tony, a fisherman who lives with his widowed mother, trapped in emotional solitude. An arresting and intimate drama about two lost souls in search of human connection. Quartermass and the Pit 15 (97mins) Director: Roy Ward Baker Cast: James Donald, Andrew Keir, Barbara Shelley, Julian Glover UK | 1967 Classic Hammer Horror, in which an ancient Martian space- ship is unearthed in London, and proves to have powerful psychic effects on the people around. Jun Matinees Early Evening Main Evening Fri 1 Cinema Bambino: All in Good Time (11am) Café de Flore (6pm) All in Good Time (8.30pm) Sat 2 All in Good Time (5.30pm) Café de Flore (8pm) Sun 3 Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2pm) Café de Flore (5.30pm) All in Good Time (8pm) (Subtitled and audio described) Mon 4 The Queen (2pm) All in Good Time (6pm) Café de Flore (8pm) Tue 5 Passport to Pimlico (2pm) Goodbye First Love (6pm) Café de Flore (8.20pm) Wed 6 Goodbye First Love (2pm) All in Good Time (7pm) Thu 7 All in Good Time (6pm) (Subtitled and audio described) Goodbye First Love (8pm) Fri 8 The Raid (6pm) Mozart’s Sister (8.10pm) Sat 9 Mozart’s Sister (5.25pm) The Raid (8pm) Sun 10 A Royal Occasion (2pm) The Raid (7pm) Mon 11 The Raid (6pm) Elles (8.15pm) Tue 12 A Royal Occasion (2pm) The Plague of the Zombies (6pm) The Raid (8.10pm) Wed 13 Elles (2pm) Elles (6pm) The Raid (8.15pm) Thu 14 The Raid (2pm) Frankenstein (7.30pm) Fri 15 Monsieur Lazhar (6pm) Dark Shadows (8.10pm) Sat 16 Dark Shadows (5.30pm) Welcome (plus Q&A) (8pm) Sun 17 Frankenstein (2pm) Dark Shadows (5pm) (Subtitled and audio described) Monsieur Lazhar (7.30pm) Mon 18 Monsieur Lazhar (2pm) Dark Shadows (7pm) Tue 19 Faust (2pm) Dark Shadows (5.50pm) The Man Who Fell To Earth (8.15pm) Wed 20 Faust (5.45pm) Dark Shadows (8.30pm) Thu 21 Dark Shadows (5.45pm) Faust (8.10pm) Fri 22 Turin Horse (5.20pm) 2001 – A Space Odyssey (8.20pm) Sat 23 Our Daily Bread (2pm) Turin Horse (5pm) 2 Days in New York (8pm) Sun 24 Turin Horse (4pm) 2 Days in New York (8pm) Mon 25 2 Days in New York (2pm) Turin Horse (7pm) Tue 26 Hobson’s Choice (2pm) Angel and Tony (6pm) 2 Days in New York (8pm) Wed 27 Les Quai Des Brumes (2pm) Angel and Tony (7pm) Thu 28 Les Quai Des Brumes (6pm) Angel and Tony (8.30pm) Fri 29 Moonrise Kingdom (2pm) Free Men (6pm) Moonrise Kingdom (8.20pm) Sat 30 Free Men (2pm) Jul Sun 1 Free Men (5pm) Moonrise Kingdom (7.30pm) Mon 2 Free Men (2pm) Moonrise Kingdom (7pm) Tue 3 Moonrise Kingdom (2pm) Quartermass and the Pit (6pm) Moonrise Kingdom (8.10pm) Timetable June Registered company no: 718349 Registered charity no: 528979 Please note screenings and times may be subject to change. 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Page 1: Download June Cinema Guide

Sales and Information | 0121 446 3232 | www.macarts.co.ukCannon Hill Park | Birmingham | B12 9QH

Ticket Prices Full price £7 Concession: £5 Cinema Bambino: £5 (under 12 months free)

Café de Flore15 (120mins)Director: Jean-Marc ValléeCast: Vanessa Paradis, Kevin Parent, Hélène FlorentCanada | France | 2011 | Subtitled

Acclaimed Canadian drama about love and destiny that cuts between the two seemingly unconnected lives of a devoted single mother in 1960s Paris and a successful DJ in present day Montreal.

PROJECTIONIST PICK

Dark Shadows12A (113mins)Director: Tim BurtonCast: Johnny Depp, Eva Green, Michelle PfeifferUSA | 2012

Tim Burton directs a horror comedy film based on the 1966-71 gothic soap opera of the same name. An imprisoned vampire is accidently set free and returns to his ancestral home, where his dysfunctional descendants are in need of his protection.

Includes subtitled and audio described screening Sun 17 Jun, 5pm

CinemaJun 2012

Tom Dale Selects...2001: A Space OdysseyU (136mins)

Director: Stanley KubrickCast: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William SylvesterUK | USA | 1968

Regarded as one of the masterpieces of cinema, Kubrick’s 1968 vision of the future, based on a short story by Arthur C Clarke, explores a series of encounters between humans and mysterious black monoliths that are affecting human evolution, leading to a space voyage to Jupiter.

Tom Dale: I Infinite is an interactive installation and immersive dance experience in the Gallery at mac birmingham, Fri 15 – Sun 26 June, various times. Check out www.macarts.co.uk

Walden DayOur Daily Bread(Unser täglich Brot)12 (92mins)

Director: Nikolaus GeyrhalterCast: Claus Hansen Petz, Arkadiusz RydellekGermany | Austria | 2005Subtitled

Powerful documentary looking at the agriculture industry throughout Europe. Nikolaus Geyrhalter’s film uses the rhythms of natural sounds to create tableaux that range from hypnotic and beautiful to horrifying, enabling the audi-ence to form their own ideas.

The UK Premiere of Heiner Goebbels’ Walden will be at mac birmingham on Sat 23 Jun, with performances at 7pm and 9pm. Visit www.macarts.co.uk for more information.

Moonrise Kingdom12A (94mins)

Director: Wes AndersonCast: Edward Norton, Bruce Willis, Bill MurrayUSA | 2012

A pair of young lovers flee their New England town, which causes a local search party to fan out and try to find them. Featuring an all star ensemble cast including Bruce Willis, Edward Norton, Bill Murray, Frances McDormand, Tilda Swinton and Jason Schwartzman.

Elles18 (100mins)

Director: Malgorzata SzumowskaCast: Juliette Binoche, Anaïs Demoustier, Joanna KuligFrance | Poland | Germany | 2011 | Subtitled

Juliette Binoche plays a French journalist researching an article about female student prostitution for French Elle. As she immerses herself in a prostitution ring run by university students, she starts to question her own sexuality.

Les Quai Des BrumesPG (91mins)

Director: Marcel CarnéCast: Jean Gabin, Michel France | 1938 | Subtitled

A military deserter finds love and trouble in the smoky French port city of Le Havre. Carné’s film is a notable exam-ple of the poetic realism genre, and is one of the classics of French cinema.

2 Days in New York15 (96mins)

Director: Julie DelpyCast: Julie Delpy, Chris RockFrance | 2011

The sequel to 2007’s Two Days in Paris, Marion (Delpy) has broken up wtih Jack and now lives in New York with their child. When her family decide to visit her, she’s unaware that the different cultural background held by her new American boyfriend and her eccentric family will make for an explosive mix.

Angel and Tony(Angèle et Tony)15 (87mins)

Director: Alix DelaporteCast: Clotilde Hesme, Grégory Gadebois, Evelyne DidiFrance | 2010 | Subtitled

Angel, a beautiful young woman with a past arrives in a small fishing harbour in Normandy where she meets Tony, a fisherman who lives with his widowed mother, trapped in emotional solitude. An arresting and intimate drama about two lost souls in search of human connection.

Quartermass and the Pit15 (97mins)

Director: Roy Ward BakerCast: James Donald, Andrew Keir, Barbara Shelley, Julian GloverUK | 1967

Classic Hammer Horror, in which an ancient Martian space-ship is unearthed in London, and proves to have powerful psychic effects on the people around.

Jun Matinees Early Evening Main Evening

Fri 1 Cinema Bambino: All in Good Time (11am)

Café de Flore (6pm) All in Good Time (8.30pm)

Sat 2 All in Good Time (5.30pm) Café de Flore (8pm)

Sun 3 Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2pm) Café de Flore (5.30pm) All in Good Time (8pm) (Subtitled and audio described)

Mon 4 The Queen (2pm) All in Good Time (6pm) Café de Flore (8pm)

Tue 5 Passport to Pimlico (2pm) Goodbye First Love (6pm) Café de Flore (8.20pm)

Wed 6 Goodbye First Love (2pm) All in Good Time (7pm)

Thu 7 All in Good Time (6pm) (Subtitled and audio described)

Goodbye First Love (8pm)

Fri 8 The Raid (6pm) Mozart’s Sister (8.10pm)

Sat 9 Mozart’s Sister (5.25pm) The Raid (8pm)

Sun 10 A Royal Occasion (2pm) The Raid (7pm)

Mon 11 The Raid (6pm) Elles (8.15pm)

Tue 12 A Royal Occasion (2pm) The Plague of the Zombies (6pm) The Raid (8.10pm)

Wed 13 Elles (2pm) Elles (6pm) The Raid (8.15pm)

Thu 14 The Raid (2pm) Frankenstein (7.30pm)

Fri 15 Monsieur Lazhar (6pm) Dark Shadows (8.10pm)

Sat 16 Dark Shadows (5.30pm) Welcome (plus Q&A) (8pm)

Sun 17 Frankenstein (2pm) Dark Shadows (5pm) (Subtitled and audio described)

Monsieur Lazhar (7.30pm)

Mon 18 Monsieur Lazhar (2pm) Dark Shadows (7pm)

Tue 19 Faust (2pm) Dark Shadows (5.50pm) The Man Who Fell To Earth (8.15pm)

Wed 20 Faust (5.45pm) Dark Shadows (8.30pm)

Thu 21 Dark Shadows (5.45pm) Faust (8.10pm)

Fri 22 Turin Horse (5.20pm) 2001 – A Space Odyssey (8.20pm)

Sat 23 Our Daily Bread (2pm) Turin Horse (5pm) 2 Days in New York (8pm)

Sun 24 Turin Horse (4pm) 2 Days in New York (8pm)

Mon 25 2 Days in New York (2pm) Turin Horse (7pm)

Tue 26 Hobson’s Choice (2pm) Angel and Tony (6pm) 2 Days in New York (8pm)

Wed 27 Les Quai Des Brumes (2pm) Angel and Tony (7pm)

Thu 28 Les Quai Des Brumes (6pm) Angel and Tony (8.30pm)

Fri 29 Moonrise Kingdom (2pm) Free Men (6pm) Moonrise Kingdom (8.20pm)

Sat 30 Free Men (2pm)

Jul

Sun 1 Free Men (5pm) Moonrise Kingdom (7.30pm)

Mon 2 Free Men (2pm) Moonrise Kingdom (7pm)

Tue 3 Moonrise Kingdom (2pm) Quartermass and the Pit (6pm) Moonrise Kingdom (8.10pm)

Timetable June

Registered company no: 718349 Registered charity no: 528979

Please note screenings and times may be subject to change.

(s)(a) Subtitled and audio described screening

Artist’s Pick Image: Dark Shadows

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Passport to PimlicoU (84mins)Director: Henry CorneliusCast: Stanley Holloway, Margaret RutherfordUK | 1949

Classic Ealing comedy in which residents of Pimlico in London declare independence, following the discovery of an old treaty. Complications and difficulties quickly arise, including the need for a ‘Passport to Pimlico’.

The Plague of the Zombies12 (91mins)Director: John GillingCast: André Morell, Diane Clare, Brook WilliamsUK | 1966

Hammer Horror about a mysterious epidemic that hits a small Cornish village, killing inhabit-ants at an accelerating rate. The helpless doctor attempts to dig up the recently buried corpses for investigation, but finds the coffins empty, and zombies walking nearby...

The Man Who Fell to Earth18 (139mins)Director: Nicolas RoegCast: David Bowie, Rip Torn, Candy ClarkUK | 1976

A humanoid alien comes to Earth on a mission to bring water back to his home planet, which is experiencing a catastrophic drought. This cult classic is based on Walter Tevis’ novel of the same name, and sees David Bowie in his first starring film role.

Hobson’s ChoiceU (103mins)Director: David LeanCast: Charles Laughton, John MillsUK | 1954

Based on Harold Birghouse’s play of the same name, David Lean’s romantic comedy Hobson’s Choice stars Charles Laughton as Victorian boot-maker Henry Hobson. He tries to stop his daughter Maggie from marrying, but she rebels and sets up a rival shoemakers with her new husband.

Made In Britain Season ICO and Studiocanal celebrate the finest in vintage British film

Welcome (plus Q&A)15 (112mins)

Director: Philppe LioretCast: Vincent Lindon, Firat Ayverdi, Audrey DanaFrance | 2009 | SubtitledSat 16 Jun, 8pm

A French swimming coach tries to help a young Iraqi-Kurdish illegal immigrant, whose dream is to cross the English Channel from Calais to the United Kingdom to be reunited with his girlfriend.

Sat 16 Jun, 11am-7pm. Free day of workshops, activities, music, theatre and discussion at mac birmingham to celebrate the launch of national Refugee Week.

Celebrating Sanctuary World Music Festival 2012 is at various venues across Birmingham throughout June. Visit www.macarts.co.uk or www.celebrating-sanctuary.org.uk for more information.

15 (120mins)Director: Danny BoyleCast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Johnny Lee Miller

Thu 14 Jun, 7.30pm | Sun 17 Jun, 2pmTickets £14 (£12)

Danny Boyle’s electrifying stage production Frankenstein enjoyed a sell-out run at the National Theatre, and went on to win awards including the 2012 Olivier Award for Best Actor for Benedict Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee Miller.First broadcast to cinemas in 2011, this is your chance to catch the production as an encore screening at mac birmingham.

Jonny Lee Miller and Benedict Cumberbatch alternated the roles of Victor Frankenstein and the Creature throughout the show’s run at the National Theatre. For these June screenings, Benedict Cumberbatch will play the role of Victor Frankenstein and Johnny Lee Miller will play the role of the Creature.

(In July we will be screening Frankenstein with the roles reversed, with Johnny Lee Miller playing the role of Victor Frankenstein and Benedict Cumberbatch playing the role of the Creature. Keep an eye on www.macarts.co.uk for more information)

National Theatre Live: Frankenstein

All in Good Time12A (94mins)

Director: Nigel ColeCast: Reece Ritchie, Amara Karan, Meera SyalUK | 2012

East is East writer Ayub Khan-Din returns with another tender-hearted contemporary comedy. Based on his acclaimed stage production Rafta, Rafta (itself inspired by Bill Naughton’s 1965 classic All in Good Time), Khan-Din’s film is about two newlyweds who discover that the honeymoon period ends much quicker than anticipated.

Includes subtitled and audio described screenings: Sun 3 Jun, 8pm, and Thu 7 Jun, 6pmIncludes Cinema Bambino Fri 1 Jun, 11am

Goodbye First Love(Un amour de jeunesse)15 (110mins)

Director : Mia Hansen-LøveCast : Lola Créton, Sebastian UrzendowskyFrance | Germany | 2011 | Subtitled

A clever examination of first love that follows a young architecture student, Camille, after her boyfriend Sullivan decides to leave France for a ten month trip to South America. Camille grows up and begins a new life, but then runs into Sullivan a decade later, and is made to confront just how much the past has changed.

The Raid(Serbuan maut)18 (101mins)

Director: Gareth Huw EvansCast: Iko UwaisIndonesia | USA | 2011Subtitled

A derelict apartment building in the heart of Jakarta’s slums has become a safe house for the city’s most dangerous mobster and his army of killers and thugs. An elite SWAT team is tasked with infiltrating the building, but find themselves trapped inside amongst the gangsters.

Mozart’s Sister(Nannerl, la soeur de Mozart)12A (120mins)

Director: René FéretCast: Marie Féret, Marc Barbé, Delphine ChuillotFrance | 2010 | Subtitled

A re-imagined account of the early life of Maria Anna “Nannerl” Mozart, five years older than Wolfgang and a musical prodigy in her own right. When she becomes old enough to marry she is forbidden to play the violin or compose, and she tries to chal-lenge limitations imposed on her gender.

Monsieur Lazhar12A (94mins)

Director: Philippe FalardeauCast: Mohamed Fellag, Sophie Nélisse, Émilien NéronCanada | 2011| Subtitled

When a Montreal school teacher commits suicide, Algerian immigrant Monsieur Lazhar is hired as her replacement. As he tries to help his students deal with their grief, his own recent loss is revealed.

Faust15 (140mins)

Director: Alexander SokurovCast: Johannes Zeiler, Anton Adasinsky, Isolda DychaukRussia | 2011 | Subtitled

Winner of the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival 2011, Sokurov’s unique take on Goethe’s Faust considers an anonymous man driven by simple instincts: hunger, greed, lust. The final film in Sokurov’s cinematic tetralogy of films about the nature of power, the previous three based on historical figures Adolf Hitler (Moloch), Vladimir Lenin (Taurus) and Emperor Hirohito (The Sun).

Turin Horse(A torinói ló)15 (154mins)

Director: Béla TarrCast: János Derzsi, Erika Bók, Mihály KormosHungary | 2011 | Subtitled

Tarr’s film recalls the whipping of a horse in Turin by a hansom cab driver, which is rumoured to have caused the mental breakdown of philosopher Friedrich Neitzsche, and is a personal study of the daily life of the cab driver, his daughter and the horse.

Free Men(Les Hommes Libres)12A (99mins)

Director: Ismaël FerroukhiCast: Tahar Rahim, Michael Lonsdale, Mahmud ShalabyFrance | 2011 | Subtitled

In Paris during WWII, an illiterate Algerian immigrant is inspired to join the French resistance by his unexpected friendship with a Jewish man.

A Royal Occasion (90mins)Sun 10 and Tue 12 Jun, 2pm

To mark the occasion of HM the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, we present a selection of remarkable films held in the BFI National Archive spanning royal events from 1896 to 1953, including Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee, royal tours in the heyday of the Empire, state ceremonials and local visits.

CELEBRATING SANCTUARY World Music Festival

Jubilee Celebrations

Elizabeth: The Golden Age12A (114mins)Director: Shekhar KapurCast: Cate Blanchett, Clive Owen, Geoffrey RushFrance | UK | 2007Sun 3 Jun, 2pm

Cate Blanchett reprises her role as The Virgin Queen in this gripping historical thriller that sees Queen Elizabeth endure multiple crises late in her reign, including the Spanish Armada, an assassination plot, and romantic disappoint-ments.

The Queen12A (103mins)Director: Stephen FrearsCast: Helen Mirren, Michael SheenUK | France | Italy | 2006Mon 4 Jun, 2pm

Helen Mirren plays Queen Elizabeth II struggling with her reaction to the death of Princess Diana. Whilst the Queen thinks Diana’s death should be treated as a private affair, newly appointed Prime Minister Tony Blair attempts to reflect the public wish for an official expression of grief.

Afternoon tea and screening £10 | Screening only £7 (£5)To celebrate the Jubilee, see a classic royal film, and enjoy a traditional afternoon tea before or after the screening with finger sandwiches, a scone with clotted cream and jam, a slice of cake and a pot of tea or coffee.