BIF returns with another weekend of illustration fun and a bumper crop of 60+ artists selling their work. Join us at Wagner Hall and pick up some treats just in time for Christmas! Well behaved dogs allowed :-) We'll see you there! Team BIF x Tickets on the door or from eventbrite
Based on a story by the great Jacques Tati, the director of Bellville Rendevous / The Triplets of Bellville, Sylvain Chomet provides and exquisite follow up to his much-loved tale of a Tour De France racer. This time he focuses on an ageing magician who finds himself in a world more interested in rock stars […]
One of the most remarkable music films in cinema history, this special re-version of the 1970 documentary provides an intimate look at one of the most captivating performers of all time at the very peak of his powers. The film follows Elvis's preparations for his emotional comeback to the stage after a decade long absence, […]
We are delighted to welcome Eurosport's lead cycling commentator Carlton Kirby, the Voice of Cycling, to Brighton, for an evening of tall tales and frank opinions from his 25 years’ covering the sport. In a funny and revealing evening for all cycling fans, Carlton will be sharing his front-row experiences from the Tour de France […]
Join Brighton's City of Stars choir as they celebrate Christmas in style with all your favourite festive musical theatre hits! City of Stars is Brighton's only adult intermediate musical theatre choir, ran by vocal coach Candi Louise. Get your tickets online or on-the-door - £12/£7 concessions. For more information go to cityofstarschoir.co.uk. 6.30pm Doors Open | 7.15pm […]
Master director Ridley Scott's (Alien, Gladiator) 'Final Cut' of his moody, darkly elegant, philosophical Sci-Fi classic is the subject of our first White Wall Cinema discussion group evening. Join us for a screening of this classic Sci Fi with an optional chance to stay on and discuss the film's many meanings in a relaxed informal […]
Famed counter-culture director Hal Ahsby who would go on to create a list of era defining classics including The Last Detail, Shampoo, Bound For Glory, Coming Home, and Being There, first rose to prominence with his unorthodox but heart-warming tale of two societal misfits. Both riotously morbid and joyously life-affirming it follows the friendship of […]
A deeply personal story from director James Gray (Ad Astra) the film depicts family life for a young Jewish boy growing up in early ‘80s QueensNew York. Caught between the cultural ideals of the '70s and the soon to be exploding '80s world of Reaganism, Armageddon Time is a much more subtle and fascinating tale […]
Michael Mann's sleekly romantic, emotional, hard hitting, epic Los Angeles crime saga, and first time face off between two acting giants in DeNiro and Pacino still stands as one of the great achievements of American cinema. A brilliantly crafted crime drama, Mann reaches into the heart of the inner lives of Lt. Vincent Hanna (Pacino) who […]
SheSays Brighton for International Women's Day 2023 and Spring Forward Festival Are you a woman working in digital, tech, or creative industries? Come and join us for a whole day with our fantastic speakers, talking about their extraordinary journeys in work, business, and life. We are celebrating International Women’s Day 2023! Come and be inspired, make connections, and […]
The great Ellen Burstyn hand-picked Martin Scorsese (Goodfellas, Shutter Island) to direct this brilliant and sensitive tale of Alice, a woman desperately trying to find her independence at age 35 with a young precocious son in tow. Thrust into the world of the mid 1970's American southwest to fend for herself, Alice is determined to […]
Kicking off our new ‘Black Cinema Goes Boom’ programming strand focusing on the explosion of early ‘90s popular black cinema is John Singleton’s tale of three childhood friends, Darrin, Tre and Ricky, living in a hotbed of gang violence in early 90s South Central L.A. The film is both a brilliant coming of age tale […]
SECRET MOVIE CLUB || Murder They Write - Not A Knives A Knives Out Mystery || For our NOT a Knives Out mystery film, we are providing the kind of drama, twisting plot, meta humour and delightfully dark fun you might expect. Deliciously macabre, both silly and clever and unexpected throughout this all time great cast […]
Perhaps lesser known than his younger brother Martin McDonagh (director of In Bruges, Three Billboards Outside of Ebbing Missouri, and The Banshees of Inisherin) John Michael McDonagh makes films that are equally fascinating and no less brilliant. His latest work The Forgiven can be said to be part of the current wave of extreme biting […]
Yes, - the Lezzwood Players are BACK! As the nation celebrates 25 years since the historic reopening of the Shakespeare’s Globe theatre, who better to troll His Royal Bard-ness than Brighton’s very own purveyors of sapphic slapstick, the Lezzwood Players?! We are delighted to present a brand new, typically Shakespearean tale of lust, murder, magic, vegan […]
+ OPTIONAL POST FILM DISCUSSION GROUP White Wall Cinema's discussion group returns! Join us for a screening of this restored celebrated 60s classic with an optional chance to stay on and discuss the film in a relaxed informal post film group chat. Contribute or just listen in, it's a fun and interesting way to understand […]
BRIGHTON WOMEN’S WELLNESS PRESENTS... LIVING THE MENOPAUSE A day dedicated to providing advice and information on how to manage the challenges of menopause through nutrition, lifestyle, yoga and hormone health. The event aims to offer a supportive environment for women to learn about the positive changes they can make in their lives during this phase. […]
Guest speaker William Joyce: A guided tour around the inner Solar System reveals links between our planet and its siblings, with fascinating discoveries and new mysteries revealed by spectacular space missions. This discussion provides a quick introduction to the nearest planets in our Solar System, presenting their characters, unique features, and comparisons with our own planet. […]
DOUBLE BILL SPECIAL A ridiculously good looking double bill, this Easter Sunday starts with ‘A Night At The Roxbury’ the story of two brothers who dream of opening their own nightclub or at the very least, being allowed into the coolest nightclub in town, The Roxbury. Filled with SNL regulars headed by Will Ferrell and Chris Kattan […]
Perhaps the first outright masterpiece by Italian great Federico Fellini who would later create such legendary cinematic experiences as La Dolce Vita, 8 1/2, Satyricon, Roma, and Amarcord, this 1954 screen classic stars the director’s wife and collaborator Giulietta Masina as Gelsomina, as a young care-free girl who is sold by her impoverished mother to […]
