Screenings.

Friday 5th March.

7.30pm: The Time Traveler’s Wife (12)
Starring: Eric Bana and Rachel McAdams. Dir. Robert Schwentke

Henry is a librarian in Chicago with a rare, genetic disease that forces him to live life on an unpredictable, shifting timeline; under times of extreme stress, Henry is suddenly transported to another period of his life. Despite his increasingly frequent and prolonged travels, Henry attempts to build a stable life with beautiful heiress, Clare, who has loved him her entire life.

www.thetimetravelerswifemovie.com
107 minutes
£5.50 full, £4.50 concessions, £4.00 Friends of Lowdham Festivals

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Saturday 6th March.

10.30am: Where the Wild Things Are (PG)
Starring: Max Records, Pepita Emmerichs and Max Pfeifer. Dir. Sike Jonze.

Max, a disobedient little boy, is sent to bed without his supper. He creates an imaginary world of fabulous beasts in the jungle who crown Max as their king. Taken from the ever popular illustrated children’s book by Maurice Sendak

Pre-film story telling with Elizabeth Baguley.

Feel free to come in costume..

http://wherethewildthingsare.warnerbros.com
119 minutes
£5.50 full, £4.40 concessions, £4.00 Friends of Lowdham Festivals

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Saturday 6th March.

1.00pm Fantastic Mr. Fox (PG)

Starring: George Clooney, Bill Murray, Meryl Streep and Adrien Brody. Dir. Wes Anderson

This animated version of Roald Dahl’s children’s book is full of fun, adventures and laughs. Mr. Fox is notorious for his hen-heckling, turkey-taking and cider sipping. But Mrs. Fox needs him to curb his rebellious nature and to take on the role of responsible father to their children. So to see out his life of crime, Mr. Fox plans one last escapade, to raid the farms of the three nastiest farmers. Fantastic Mr. Fox will go out with one big bang. Speaking as an adult... this programmer is happy to say this film is perfectly suitable for an adult and a children's audience!

Pre-film storytelling with Elizabeth Baguley

www.fantasticmrfoxmovie.com
117 minutes
£5.50 full, £4.50 concessions, £4.00 Friends of Lowdham Festivals

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Saturday 6th March.

2.00 – 3.15 Open discussion about The Time Traveler's Wife

Come and share your thoughts about The Time Traveler's Wife – both the book and film. Led by Ross Bradshaw (Lowdham Book Festival )
Note: this event will be held at Lowdham Library on the corner of Main Street and Francklin Road.

75 minutes
£3 including tea and cake
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Saturday 6th March.

3.30pm Bright Star (12A)
Starring: Beb Wilshaw, Abbi Cornish and Kerry Fox. Dir. Jane Campion

The poet John Keats remains “forever young”. He died at 25, barely read then, hugely read since. This is the story of his last few years, in love with and loved by Fanny Brawne, a love affair that could never be fulfilled as he struggled with his health. Watch out for the lovely bookshop cameo.

www.brightstar-movie.com
135 minutes
£5.50 full, £4.50 concessions, £4.00 Friends of Lowdham Festivals

Saturday 6th March. - SOLD OUT

6.45pm An Education (12)
Starring: Peter Sarsgaard, Emma Thompson, Rosamund Pike and Carey Mulligan. Dir. Lone Scherfig

It’s 1961, London. 16-year-old Jenny is smart and attractive with a bright future at Oxford University ahead of her. She is tired of the monotony of adolescence and the pressure of a good education and eager to start her adult life. So when worldly David, a man over twice her age, offers her culture and adventure, Jenny embarks on an altogether different education.

www.aneducationmovie.co.uk
95 minutes
£5.50 full, £4.50 concessions, £4.00 Friends of Lowdham Festivals

Saturday 6th March.

9.00pm: Dorian Gray (15)
Starring: Ben Barnes, Colin Firth and Emilia Fox. Dir. Oliver Parker

Dorian Gray meets Lord Henry Wotton who introduces him to the seedy world of London high society. Captivated by this lifestyle of debauchery Gray will do anything to stay as young and beautiful as he looks in his portrait. Gray slips further into his dark world whilst remaining as young and charming as the man he was when he first appeared in London. But, secreted away in the attic of his mansion, his portrait is growing increasingly old. When Gray finally finds true love, his attempts to conceal the truth become desperate, but could love be his salvation?

http://doriangraymovie.co.uk/
112 minutes
£5.50 full, £4.50 concessions, £4.00 Friends of Lowdham Festivals

Sunday 7th March.

10.45am: Coco Before Chanel (12)
Starring: Audrey Tautou and Alessandro Nivola. Dir. Rhonda Garelick, Benoit Poelvoorde, and Anne Fontaine.

As a child, Gabrielle (Coco) Chanel is abandoned at an orphanage where she learns to make clothes. Later she finds herself working in a bar where she catches the eye of the rich Etienne Balsan, who introduces the ingénue to the world of high society. Coco causes controversy with her simple, elegant style. Further opportunities come her way when she falls into a love affair with English businessman Arthur Capel, but this dangerous liaison shatters convention and threatens to do the same to Chanel.

www.cocobeforechanel.co.uk
105mins
£5.50 full, £4.50 concessions, £4.00 Friends of Lowdham

Sunday 7th March.

2.00 – 3.15 Keats and the Romantics

An open discussion on Keats and other Romantic poets. Bring along your favourite poems from Byron, Shelley and others if you wish. Led by Eve Griffiths from The Bookcase. Note: this event will be held at Lowdham Library on the corner of Main Street and Francklin Road.

75 minutes
£3 including tea and cake

Sunday 7th March.

2.00pm: Sherlock Holmes (12)
Starring: Robert Downey Junior, Jude Law and Rachel McAdams. Dir. Guy Ritchie

Holmes and Dr. Watson have finally caught the serial occult killer Lord Blackwood and he has been hanged for his crimes. But Blackwood returns from the grave and resumes his murderous ways. In a battle of wits, Holmes and Watson must follow the clues and unravel the web of deceit, murder and black magic before Blackwood completes his dastardly plan.

http://sherlock-holmes-movie.warnerbros.com
128 minutes
£5.50 £4.50 concessions, £4.00 Friends of Lowdham Festivals

Sunday 7th March.

7.30pm: Glorious 39 (12A)
Starring: Romola Garai, Bill Nighy, Julie Christie and David Tennant. Dir. Stephen Poliakoff

Despite the threat of another world war, the formidable Keyes family, living in the idyllic English countryside, is trying to uphold a traditional way of life. Eldest daughter, Anne, is a promising actress and in love with Foreign Office official, Lawrence. Her life is perfect until she stumbles across some secret recordings made during the anti-appeasement movement. At the outbreak of war, Anne flees to London to resolve the mystery, but there she finds herself in worse danger than ever before and discovers the extent to which she has been betrayed.

www.glorious39-movie.com
129 minutes
£5.50 £4.50 concessions, £4.00 Friends of Lowdham Festivals