Fri 29 July - Sat 8 Octwww.dukes-lancaster.org/Dahl

To celebrate Roald Dahl 100 – the centenary year of Roald Dahl’s birth - The Dukes have a family friendly film programme that celebrates the world’s number one storyteller.

From 11.30am, before the Saturday screenings, families can take part in fun craft activities at The Dukes. These drop-in sessions are free to attend for those watching the film.

THE BFG (PG)Dir: Steven Spielberg I 117minsFriday 29 July – Thursday 4 August The BFG is the exciting tale of a young London girl named Sophie and the mysterious Giant who introduces her to the wonders and perils of Giant Country. Two of the world’s greatest storytellers – Roald Dahl and Steven Spielberg – unite to bring Dahl’s beloved classic to life.

DROP-IN WORKSHOPSaturday 30 July 11.30am – 1.30pm I FreeMake a dream mobile to hang in your bedroom using collage, beads and found objects.

JAMES & THE GIANT PEACH (U)Dir: Henry Selick I 80minsTuesday 30 August 1.30pmAn orphan with terrible aunts for guardians, befriends human like bugs who live inside a giant peach, who take the boy on a journey to New York City.

STOP MOTION ANIMATION WORKSHOPTuesday 30 August 3pm – 5.30pm I £5 Create your own Roald Dahl inspired animated films with your family. Stop motion animation is a magical medium and a lot of fun. It’s easy to learn and you’ll soon be hooked! In this workshop you will make characters, animate them, and add music to your creations through a series of enjoyable activities.

Please note: Children must be accompanied by a participating adult .Max. of 4 family members per laptop. Larger families are welcome to book, but will be split across the work stations. Minimum age 7+

ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS: THE ROALD DAHL EPISODES (PG)Dir: Various I 180minsFriday 2 & Saturday 3 SeptemberCatch six episodes of Alfred Hitchcock Presents inspired by Roald Dahl’s chilling short stories. In The Dukes Gallery and screenings are free - just drop by.

SCRATCH ‘N SNIFF MATILDA (PG)Dir: Danny DeVito I 94minsSaturday 3 September 11.30pm Danny DeVito’s hilarious, much-loved adaptation of Roald Dahl’s classic – now with a bonus scratch ‘n sniff feature! A gifted, smart and kind little girl clashes with her crooked parents and her monstrous head teacher Miss Trunchbull.

DROP-IN WORKSHOPSaturday 3 September I 11.30am – 1.30pm I FreeUse coloured wax to create stained glass effect bookmarks and window decorations.

WILLY WONKA & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY (U)Dir: Mel Stuart I 96mins September 10 September 1.30pmWhen he finds a much desired golden ticket in his chocolate bar, young Charlie Bucket is given the chance to step inside the magical, mysterious factory run by the eccentric Mr. Willy Wonka.

DROP-IN WORKSHOPSaturday 10 September I 11.30am – 1.30pm I FreeMake a puppet of Charlie with his golden ticket.

WILLY WONKA INSPIRED DRAMA WORKSHOPSaturday 10 September I 3.30pm I £4A fun-filled family workshop for children aged 5 to 11 years of age. Your child will have the opportunity to delve deeper into the world of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory through drama, staging scenes inspired by the book to create a first-hand experience of this delightful story.

CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG (U)Dir: Ken Hughes I 146minsSaturday 17 September 1.30pmEccentric inventor and single dad Caractacus Potts transforms a rusty car into a magical machine that whisks him, his family and the aristocratic Truly Scrumptious to the fantastical world of Vulgaria. There, Chitty becomes desired by the villainous Baron Bomburst whilst the wicked Child Catcher sets his sights on his children.

DROP-IN WORKSHOPSaturday 17 September I 11.30am – 1.30pm I FreeLearn to create a balloon power toy cars

THE WITCHES (PG)Dir: Nicolas Roeg I 88minsSaturday 8 October 1.30pmA young boy stumbles onto a witch convention and must stop them, even after he has been turned into a mouse.

DROP-IN WORKSHOPSaturday 8 October I 11.30am – 1.30pm I FreeMake your own white mice toy in a Swiss cheese box.

PORCO ROSSO (PG)Dir: Hayao Miyazaki I 93minsSaturday 1 October 1.30pmA fantastical, thrilling treat from Studio Ghibli parially inspired by Dahl’s war experiences. It’s the 1920s and Porco Rosso, an Italian WW1-veteran fighter-pilot, is chasing down ‘air pirates’ and living a life on the run. Porco’s no ordinary bounty hunter though; he’s a bounty hunter cursed with a pig face!

DROP-IN WORKSHOPSaturday 1 October I 11.30am – 1.30pm I FreeMake Pig masks and a family of origami pigs.

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JULYFri 29 6.10pm The BFG (PG)Fri 29 8.35pm The BFG (PG)Sat 30 11.30am Drop-In WorkshopSat 30 1.30pm The BFG (PG)Sat 30 6.10pm The BFG (PG)Sat 30 8.35pm The BFG (PG)Sun 31 7.30pm The BFG (PG) AUGUSTMon 1 6.10pm The BFG (PG)Mon 1 8.35pm The BFG (PG)Tue 2 5.00pm The BFG (PG)Tue 2 7.30pm The BFG (PG)Wed 3 11:00am The BFG (Parent & Baby Screening) (PG)Wed 3 1.30pm The BFG (PG)Wed 3 5.00pm The BFG (PG)Wed 3 7.30pm The BFG (PG)Thu 4 11.00am The BFG (PG)Thu 4 1.30pm The BFG (PG)Thu 4 6.10pm The BFG (PG)Thu 4 8.35pm The BFG (PG)Tue 30 1.30pm James & The Giant Peach (U)Tue 30 3.00pm Stop Motion Animation WorkshopSEPTEMBERFri 2 10.30am Alfred Hitchcock Presents (PG)Fri 2 2.00pm Alfred Hitchcock Presents (PG)Sat 3 11.30am Drop-In WorkshopSat 3 1.30pm Scratch ‘n Sniff Matilda (PG)Sat 3 7.00pm Alfred Hitchcock Presents (PG)Sat 10 11.30am Drop-In WorkshopSat 10 1.30pm Willy Wonka (U)Sat 10 3.30pm Drama WorkshopSat 17 11.30am Drop-In WorkshopSat 17 1.30pm Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (U)

October

Sat 1 11.30am Drop-In WorkshopSat 1 1.30pm Porco Rosso (PG)Sat 8 11.30am Drop-In WorkshopSat 8 1.30pm The Witches (PG)

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Fans of all ages will be able to relive their most magical memories this year, as Roald Dahl’s films are brought to life on the big screen. To celebrate Roald Dahl 100 – the centenary year of Roald Dahl’s birth - The Dukes have a family friendly film programme that celebrates the world’s number one storyteller.

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TICKETS

The BFG and Scratch-N-Sniff Matilda£6.50 (£5.50 Concs, £4.50 Under 18s)

All Other Screenings£2.50

Alfred Hitchcock PresentsFree

Stop Motion Animation Workshop£5

Drama Workshop£4

Drop-In WorkshopsFree