Sunday 16 December 2012

Week commencing 17th December

Monday 17th December
HOLIDAY INN (U) - Free Admission

Tuesday 18th December
ABOUT ELLY (12A)

Thursday 20th December
ELENA (12A)

The Film Theatre will be closed until Friday 4th January.

We wish all our patrons a very merry Christmas and look forward to seeing you in 2013.

Saturday 8 December 2012

Week Commencing 10th December

Ginger and Rosa
Monday 10th December
THE SHOP AROUND THE CORNER (U) - Free Admission

Tuesday 11th December
5 BROKEN CAMERAS (15)

Wednesday 12th December
PRESENTING PANTOMIME - Film Archive - Free Admission

Thursday 13th December
THE HUNTER (15)

Friday 14th and Saturday 15th December
GINGER AND ROSA (12A)

Saturday 1 December 2012

New Programme Out Now!

Our next programme featuring films for the period through to the beginning of February 2013 is out now.

You can download your own copy and full details are available on our website. Advance booking is now open - simply follow the links on the website.

Week Commencing 3rd December

Monday 3rd December
THE DISCREET CHARM OF THE BOURGEOISIE (15) - Free Admission

Tuesday 4th December

AI WEIWEI - NEVER SORRY (15)

Wednesday 5th December
Liberal Arts
A GREAT LITTLE RAILWAY - Film Archive - Free Admission

Thursday 6th December

Friday 7th and Saturday 8th December

Saturday 24 November 2012

Week Commencing 26th November

Private Peaceful
Monday 26th November
ARMY OF SHADOWS (12) - Free Admission

Tuesday 27th November
ON THE ROAD (15)

Wednesday 28th November
KESWICK FILMS - First Year Student Films - Free Admission

Thursday 29th November
PRIVATE PEACEFUL (12A)

Friday 30th November and Saturday 1st December
BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD (12A)

Saturday 17 November 2012

Week Commencing 19th November

On The Road
Monday 19th November
FAHRENHEIT 451 (PG) - Free Admission

Tuesday 20th November
SILENT SOULS (15)

Wednesday 21st November
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE WEEK - Film Archive - Free Admission

Thursday 22nd November
KILLING THEM SOFTLY (18)

Friday 23rd and Saturday 24th November
ON THE ROAD (15)

Saturday 10 November 2012

Week Commencing 12th November

Looper
Monday 12th November
BELLE DE JOUR (18) - Free Admission

Tuesday 13th  and Thursday 15th November
UNTOUCHABLE (15)

Wednesday 14th November
SHOWCASE 2012 - Free Admission

Friday 16th and Saturday 17th November
LOOPER (15)

Saturday 3 November 2012

Week Commencing 5th November

Barbara
Monday 5th November
THE UMBRELLAS OF CHERBOURG (15) - Free Admission

Tuesday 6th November
THE HOUSE OF TOLERANCE (18)

Wednesday 7th November
A NEW CITY FOR A NEW AGE - Film Archive - Free Admission

Thursday 8th November
BARBARA (12A)

Friday 9th and Saturday 10th November
TAKE THIS WALTZ (15)

Sunday 28 October 2012

The New Vic at 50

The Staffordshire Film Archive presents a wide range of free screenings at the Film Theatre on Wednesday evenings.

This week's presentation is a selection of archive material celebrating 50 years of the New Vic theatre. You can view a flyer for the event here.

Saturday 27 October 2012

Week Commencing 29th October

360
Monday 29th October
BREATHLESS (12) - Free Admission

Tuesday 30th October
THE TURIN HORSE (15)

Wednesday 31st October
VICTORIA THEATRE 50TH ANNIVERSARY - FILM ARCHIVE - Free Admission

Thursday 1st November
THE IMPOSTER (15)

Friday 2nd and Saturday 3rd November
360 (15)

Tuesday 23 October 2012

New Programme Now Online

Our programme of films for the next six weeks is now available on our website.

You can also download a copy of the printed programme here.

Our online booking system is up and running - you will find a link to book beside each film listed on the website.

Saturday 20 October 2012

Week commencing 22nd October

Lawless
Monday 22 October
THE NIGHT OF THE HUNTER (12) - Free Admission

Tuesday 23 October
ANNA KARENINA (12A)

Wednesday 24 October
STAFFORDSHIRE'S OLYMPIC SPIRIT - Film Archive - Free Admission

Thursday 25 October
THE WEDDING VIDEO (15)

Friday 26 and Saturday 27 October
LAWLESS (18)

Saturday 13 October 2012

Week commencing 15th October

Anna Karenina
Monday 15th October
THE BIG CLOCK (U) - Free Admission

Tuesday 16th October
SEARCHING FOR SUGARMAN (12A)

Wednesday 17th October
LEGENDARY LONNIE - A LIFETIME OF ROCK'N'ROLL - Film Archive - Free Admission

Thursday 18th October
TABU (15)

Friday 19th and Saturday 20th October
ANNA KARENINA (12A)

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Saturday 6 October 2012

Week Commencing 8th October

Monday 8th October
MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY (PG) - Free Admission

Tuesday 9th October
LE HAVRE (PG)

Wednesday 10th October
Detachment
THE MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION - Film Archive - Free Admission

Thursday 11th October
THE WOMEN ON THE SIXTH FLOOR (12A)

Friday 12th and Saturday 13th October
DETACHMENT (15)

Saturday 29 September 2012

Week Commencing 1st October

Monday 1st October
THE SUSPECT (A) - Free Admission

Tuesday 2nd October
PING PONG (PG)

Shadow Dancer
Wednesday 3rd October
CLOGGING IT UP THE CUT - Film Archive - Free Admission

Thursday 4th October
NOSTALGIA FOR THE LIGHT (12A)

Friday 5th and Saturday 6th October
SHADOW DANCER (15)

Saturday 22 September 2012

Week Commencing 24th September

Monday 24th September
RUGGLES OF RED GAP (U) - Free Admission

Tuesday 25th Setpember
SWANDOWN (12A)

The Hunter
Wednesday 26th September
GRADUATE FILMS - Free Admission

Thursday 27th September
WHERE DO WE GO NOW? (12A)

Friday 28th and Saturday 29th September
THE HUNTER (15)

Sunday 16 September 2012

Online Booking System

From Monday 17th September our online booking system will be in operation.

You can use the "Book Now" link on the film listing pages of the website to access our secure booking system. As part of the process you will be able to enter a message requesting your preferred seats.

You may also access a listing of all the films available to book here.

If you have any queries regarding reservations or the booking process, please email admin@stokefilmtheatre.org.uk or call us on 01782-411188.

Saturday 15 September 2012

Week commencing 17th September

The Film Theatre re-opens this Monday following its summer break.

Monday 17th September
THE SIGN OF THE CROSS (A) - Free Admission

Tuesday 18th September
The Angel's Share
A ROYAL AFFAIR (15)

Thursday 20th September
KOSMOS (U)

Friday 21st and Saturday 22nd September
THE ANGEL'S SHARE (15)

We will be launching our on-line booking service on Monday - more details to follow.

Sunday 9 September 2012

New Season starts next week

Our new season commences on Monday 17th September and full details, are now available on the website. You can also download a pdf of the printed programme.

New Booking System
We have made some big changes to the way that our booking system operates. All reservations must now be paid for at the time of booking using a credit or debit card. This can be done by telephone when the office is staffed - between 12.30 and 1.30pm on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. In addition, we will be launching an online booking system very shortly - we'll let you know as soon as this is up and running.

Please note that we will still only be able to accept cash for tickets purchased on the night.

Saturday 18 August 2012

One month until the Film Theatre returns

Are you missing us yet?

The Film Theatre re-opens on Monday 17th September with the first of our season of Charles Laughton films. Our main programme commences with A ROYAL AFFAIR on Tuesday 18th.

Other films in our opening season include;
  • THE ANGEL'S SHARE
  • THE HUNTER
  • SHADOW DANCER
  • ANNA KARENINA
  • LAWLESS
We'll let you know as soon as the full details are published on our website.

Saturday 14 July 2012

That's All Folks...

...for this season.

The Film Theatre will now be closed until Monday 17th September.

We'll let you know as soon as details of our next season are available on the website.

We hope you've enjoyed the selection of films this year and look forward to welcoming you back in September.

Saturday 7 July 2012

Week commencing 9th July

Monday 9th July
The Turin Horse
J. EDGAR (15) - Free Admission

Tuesday 10th July
THE TURIN HORSE (15)

Thursday 12th July
DARK SHADOWS (12A)

Friday 13rh and Saturday 14th July
THE KID WITH THE BIKE (12A)

Saturday 30 June 2012

Week Commencing 2nd July

Monday 2nd July
THE GHOST (15) - Free Admission
Once Upon A Time In Anatolia

Tuesday 3rd July
ONCE UPON A TIME IN ANATOLIA (15)

Thursday 5th July
MONSIEUR LAZHAR (12A)

Friday 6th and Saturday 7th July
DELICACY (12A)

Saturday 23 June 2012

Week commencing 25th June

Monday 25th June
THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE (15) - Free Admission

Albert Nobbs
Tuesday 26th June
EVEN THE RAIN (15)

Thursday 28th June
BELOVED (15)

Friday 29th and Saturday 30th June
ALBERT NOBBS (15)

Saturday 16 June 2012

Saturday 9 June 2012

Week Commencing 11th June

Monday 11th June
THE IDES OF MARCH (15) - Free Admission

All In Good Time
Tuesday 12th and Thursday 14th June

Friday 15th June
STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY ARTS, MEDIA & DESIGN SHOW 2012

Saturday 16th June

Saturday 2 June 2012

Week commencing 4th June

Blackthorn
Thursday 7th June
TWO YEARS AT SEA (U)

Friday 8th and Saturday 9th June
BLACKTHORN (15)

Saturday Matinee - 2.30pm
WAR HORSE (12A) - Free Admission

Saturday 26 May 2012

New Programme Out Now

Our final programme before the summer break is now available here.

Running from the 7th June to the 14th July a few highlights include;

  • ALL IN GOOD TIME
  • JEFF WHO LIVES AT HOME
  • EVEN THE RAIN
  • ALBERT NOBBS
  • DELICACY
On Monday nights we have free screenings of a selection of political thrillers including another showing of the Ides of March.

Week Commencing 28th May

Monday 28th May
ALTERED STATES (18) - Free Admission

Tuesday 29th May
BONSAI (15)

Wednesday 30th May
DIAMOND JUBILEE SPECIAL - Film Archive - Free Admission
Trishna

Thursday 31st May
BABYCALL (15)

Friday 1st and Saturday 2nd June
TRISHNA (15)

Saturday 19 May 2012

Week Commencing 21st May

Please note that we are not taking any further bookings for SALMON FISHING IN THE YEMEN. Some tickets will be available on the night. Booked tickets not collected by 7.25pm may be re-sold.

Monday 21st May
LISZTOMANIA (18) - Free Admission

Tuesday 22nd May

Wednesday 23rd May - 7pm for 7.30pm
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
CARIBBEAN VOICES 2012 - Free Admission

Thursday 24th May

Friday 25th and Saturday 26th May

Monday 14 May 2012

Salmon Fishing a very popular pastime

We are not taking any further bookings for our showing of SALMON FISHING IN THE YEMEN on Friday 25th May. Bookings are currently still being taken for Saturday 26th and there will be a number of tickets available on the night.

Saturday 12 May 2012

Week Commencing 14th May

Monday 14th May
THE DEVILS (18) - Free Admission

Tuesday 15th May
MICHAEL (18)

Wednesday 16th May
This Must Be The Place
EVOLVE 12 - Student Films - Free Admission

Thursday 17th May
THIS MUST BE THE PLACE (15)

Friday 18th and Saturday 19th May
RAMPART (15)

Saturday 5 May 2012

Week Commencing 7th May

Tuesday 8th May
IN DARKNESS (15)

Wednesday 9th May
Public Lecture - "PREVENTION; TIME FOR A RETHINK"
Hunger Games
Thursday 10th May
DECOY BRIDE (12A)

Friday 11th and Saturday 12th May
HUNGER GAMES (12A)

Saturday 28 April 2012

Little room at the hotel next Friday

We've now stopped taking bookings for the Friday 4th May screening of THE BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL. As always there will be some tickets available on the night.

We are still taking bookings for the Saturday showing.

Week Commencing 30th April

Monday 30th April
THE BOY FRIEND (U)  - Free Admission

Wednesday 2nd May
STAFFORDSHIRE'S OLYMPIC SPIRIT - Film Archive - Free Admission

Tuesday 1st May
LA GRANDE ILLUSION (U)

Thursday 3rd May
RAVEN (15)

Friday 4th and Saturday 5th May
THE BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL (12A)

Saturday 21 April 2012

Week Commencing 23rd April


Monday 23rd April
WOMEN IN LOVE (18) - Free Admission

Tuesday 24th April

Wednesday 25th April
STOKE TO THE SAHARA - 10TH ANNIVERSARY - Film Archive - Free Admission

Thursday 26th April

Friday 27th and Satursday 28th April

Tuesday 17 April 2012

Monday 16 April 2012

New Season Now Online

Details of all films featured in our next programme which runs until the beginning of June are now available on the website.

The printable programme will be added as soon as it is available.

Saturday 14 April 2012

Week commenciing 16th April


Monday 16th April
MANHATTAN (12A) - Free Admission

Tuesday 17th April
RED DOG (PG)

Wednesday 18th April
SCVS MOVIE RETROSPECT 2012

Thursday 19th April
DREAMS OF A LIFE (12A)

Friday 20th and Saturday 21st April
THE WOMAN IN BLACK (12A)

Friday 6 April 2012

Week commencing 9th April

Tuesday 10th April
A small number of tickets will be available on the door. This film will be returning in our next programme.

Thursday 12th April

Friday 13th and Saturday 14th April

Matinee Saturday 14th April - 2.30pm
HUGO (2D) (U) - Free Admission

Saturday 31 March 2012

Week Commencing 2nd April

Monday 2nd April
SLEEPER (PG) - Free Admission
Tuesday 3rd AND Thursday 5th April

Friday 6th, Saturday 8th AND Tuesday 10th April
No further bookings being taken - tickets will be available on the night.

Saturday 24 March 2012

Week Commencing 26th March

**Due to popular demand The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel will be returning in the next programme**

Monday 26th March
ANNIE HALL (15) - Free Admission

Tuesday 27th March

Wednesday 28th March

SUSIE COOPER 1902-1995 - Film Archive - Free Admission

Thursday 29th March
Friday 30th and Saturday 31st March

Monday 19 March 2012

Few vacancies at the Best Exotic Marigold Hotel


Our screening on Friday 6th April is already fully booked and we have only a few seats remaining on Tuesday 10th April.

As always, a number of tickets are retained for sale on the night - arrive early to avoid dissappointment.

Saturday 17 March 2012

Week Commencing 19th March

Please note that we are unable to take further reservations for The Artist. Some tickets will be available before each performance. Please arrive early to avoid disappointment.

Monday 19th March
LOVE AND DEATH (PG) - Free Admission

Tuesday 20th March

Wednesday 21st March
STOKE CITY WIN THE LEAGUE CUP - Film Archive - Free Admission

Thursday 22nd March

Friday 23rd and Saturday 24th March - Matinee on Saturday at 2.30pm

Saturday 10 March 2012

Week Commencing 12th March

Monday 12th March
MIDNIGHT IN PARIS (12A) - Free Admission

Tuesday 13th March

Wednesday 14th March
BBC RADIO STOKE - THE BIG DEBATE - Free Admission

Thursday 15th March

Friday 16th and Saturday 17th March

Saturday 3 March 2012

Week Commencing 5th March

Monday 5th March
HAIL THE CONQUERING HERO (U) - Free Admission

Tuesday 6th and Thursday 8th March
THE ARTIST (PG)
**No further bookings being taken - limited tickets available on the night**

Wednesday 7th March
Level 6 Sem 1 Film Awards - 6-9pm

Friday 9th and Saturday 10th March
THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO (18)

Tuesday 28 February 2012

New Programme Now Online


Full details of all films featured in our next programme, commencing 13th March, are now on the website.

You can download a pdf of the programme here.

**Please note that we will not be taking bookings for films in this programme until Monday 5th March**

Highlights from the programme include;
  • War Horse
  • Martha, Marcy, May, Marlene
  • Carnage
  • The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
  • Red Dog
  • The Woman in Black

We also have return visits for The Artist and The Iron Lady and a season of classic Woody Allen films on Monday nights.

Saturday 25 February 2012

Week Commencing 27th February

Monday 27th February
THE MIRACLE OF MORGAN'S CREEK (U) - Free Admission

Tuesday 28th February and Thursday 1st March
CORIOLANUS (15)

Wednesday 29th February
THE PEOPLE'S INFIRMARY - Film Archive - Free Admission

Friday 2nd and Saturday 3rd March
THE DESCENDANTS (15)
Please note - no further bookings being taken. Some tickets will be available on the night.

Thursday 23 February 2012

Limited Availability for Future Screenings

We are not taking further bookings for either THE DESCENDANTS on 2nd and 3rd of March or for THE ARTIST on 6th and 8th March.

THE ARTIST will return on 23rd and 24th March but tickets are going fast, particularly for Friday night.

We always have tickets available on the night but please arrive early to avoid disappointment.

Saturday 18 February 2012

Week Commencing 20th February

Monday 20th February
THE PALM BEACH STORY (U) - Free Admission

Tuesday 21st February
A JIHAD FOR LOVE (TBC)

Wednesday 22nd February
STOKE YOUR FIRES - ALL FIRED UP (FILM INDUSTRY CALLING!) - Free Admission

Thursday 23rd February
THE LADY (12A)

Friday 24th and Saturday February 25th
SHAME (18)

Tuesday 14 February 2012

Wanted: Volunteer Bar Staff

We currently need volunteers to work on the bar prior to screenings.

If you are interested in helping us out, please contact Gill Yates: admin@stokefilm.eclipse.co.uk

Saturday 11 February 2012

Week Commencing 13th February

Monday 13th February
THE LADY EVE (U) - Free Admission

Tuesday 14th February
ROMANTICS ANONYMOUS (12A)

Wednesday 15th February
VAMPIRE IN THE VILLAS - Film Archive - Free Admission

Thursday 16th February
WEEKEND (18)

Friday 17th and Saturday 18th February
THE IRON LADY (12A) - No Further Bookings Being Taken

Wednesday 8 February 2012

Volunteers Required

The Film Theatre is currently looking for volunteers to work in our bar prior to performances.

If you are interested and would like further information, please contact Gill Yates at: admin@stokefilm.eclipse.co.uk

Tuesday 7 February 2012

The Iron Lady Returns!


Due to popular demand The Iron Lady will return on:

Friday 16th and Saturday 17th March at 7.45pm.

Saturday 4 February 2012

Week Commencing 6th February

Monday 6th February
CHRISTMAS IN JULY (U) - Free Admission

Tuesday 7th AND Thursday 9th February
THE HELP (12A)

Wednesday 8th February
ANGEL OVER BURSLEM, 2002 - Film Archive - Free Admission

Friday 10th and Saturday 11th February
MARGIN CALL (15)

Wednesday 1 February 2012

Busy Nights

Our current season is proving very popular. We have now stopped taking reservations for the following screenings:
  • HUGO - 2nd February
  • THE IRON LADY - 16th and 17th February
  • THE ARTIST - 6th and 8th March
We have additional screenings of THE ARTIST on 23rd and 24th March.

For all screenings, a number of tickets will be available on the night on a first come, first served basis.

Saturday 28 January 2012

Week Commencing Monday 30th January

Monday 30th January
THE GREAT MCGINTY (U) - Free Admission

Tuesday 31st January
TAKE SHELTER (15)

Wednesday 1st February
THE PRICE OF COAL: THE SNEYD PIT DISASTER, 1942 - Film Archive - Free Admission

Thursday 2nd February
HUGO (2D) (U)

Friday 3rd and Saturday 4th February
THE IDES OF MARCH (15)

Friday 27 January 2012

Return of The Artist confirmed

Due to anticipated high demand for our existing screenings of the acclaimed THE ARTIST, we can confirm the following additional showings;
  • Friday 23rd March - 7:45pm
  • Saturday 24th March - 2.30pm and 7.45pm

Saturday 21 January 2012

Week Commencing 23rd January

Please note - no further bookings are being taken for MY WEEK WITH MARILYN. Tickets will be available on the door but please arrive early to avoid disappointment.

Monday 23rd January
THE PRINCE AND THE SHOWGIRL (PG) - Free Admission

Tuesday 24th January
LES ACACIAS (12A)

Wednesday 25th January
'ARTISTS ON FILM' -Film Archive - Free Admission

Thursday 26th January
THE RUM DIARY (15)

Friday 27th and Saturday 28th January
MY WEEK WITH MARILYN (15)