This rip-roaring vehicular thriller roars proudly in the tradition of motorway-stalking cult classics like Duel and Road Games - but The Hitcher boasts a far more potent secret weapon: the maniacal menace of Blade Runner legend, Rutger Hauer. Tasked with transporting a car cross-country, young motorist Jim Halsey (C. Thomas Howell, of The Outsiders fame) […]
Satirical shots all round as Mark Brailsford and the Treason Show team bring you a show full of laughter and cheer for the new year. “Spiting Image meets HIGNFY via The Fast Show" "Savagely funny – fantastically silly" The GUARDIAN "Brighton is rightly very proud of this company" THE ARGUS "This is a most impressive […]
The 37-Year Mystery of Supernova 1987A - Lealahni Woulfe, University of Sussex In February 1987, a supernova exploded in a nearby galaxy, but hours before the light arrived, detectors caught 25 mysterious particles called neutrinos. These "ghost particles" told us something extraordinary should be left behind at the heart of the explosion. It took 37 […]
The beloved adaptation of Daniel Clowes’ underground comic Ghost World is our White Wall Cinema Good Friday special. Directed by Terry Zwigoff (Crumb), the film perfectly captures the acerbic wit, deadpan humour, and teenage angst of its two lead characters, effortlessly portrayed by Thora Birch (American Beauty) and Scarlett Johansson (Lost in Translation, Under the […]
THE ADVENTURES OF BUCKAROOBANZAI & BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA Two cult classics, one night, zero sense of normalcy. If you love action, humour, and just a dash of absurdity, this Bank Holiday double bill is your destiny. Originally, Big Trouble in Little China was partly conceived as a sequel to The Adventures of Buckaroo […]
Melissa Auf der Maur’s Even the Good Girls Will Cry is a captivating portrait of the 1990s; rock’s final decade in analogue. A creative shape-shifter, she joined the Smashing Pumpkins ahead of her work with Hole. Subsequently she has been acclaimed as a record producer, solo performer and photographer. Hear Melissa discuss her writing about the music […]
Erik Millstone DOORS 7PM | SPEAKER 7.30PM Please note that we are entirely dependent on donations from those who attend our events. You can make a donation as you arrive or leave; we are happy to accept cash or card payments. All donations greatly appreciated! Please ensure you REGISTER prior to attending! Erik Millstone completed […]
Topping numerous Film of the Year polls (BFI’s Sight & Sound, The New York Times, Film Comment, AP), All We Imagine as Light is a luminous, intricately woven portrait of the intersecting lives of three nurses living in Mumbai. Written and directed by Payal Kapadia in her fiction feature debut, the film was selected for […]
Hailed by Time Out as “nothing less than a modern masterpiece,” Cutter’s Way serves as the closing salvo in a lineage of taut, politically charged thrillers such as All the President’s Men, The Parallax View, Three Days of the Condor, and The Conversation. Empire magazine called it “a classy monument to the paranoia of post-Watergate America.” The […]
The queen of TV comedy directing, Jamie Babbit, has helmed multiple episodes of Gilmore Girls, Malcolm in the Middle, Ugly Betty, The L Word, Gossip Girl, The Middle, Girls, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Russian Doll, and Only Murders in the Building. But it’s her legendary debut feature, But I’m a Cheerleader, a riotous lampoon […]
Anchored by a superb ensemble including Billy Bob Thornton (Sling Blade), Frances McDormand (Fargo, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, Nomadland), Scarlett Johansson (Lost in Translation, Under the Skin), and James Gandolfini (The Sopranos), the film follows Ed Crane (Thornton), a taciturn, almost nihilistic barber drifting through life in a small California town. His quiet routine […]
Come & celebrate Comedy Brilliance! After weeks of hard work and dedication, the talented individuals from our 8-week comedy course, they are ready to take the stage and showcase their comedic genius. From crafting hilarious material to perfecting their delivery, they’ve honed their skills week after week, and they’re ready to take the stage. Join […]
Step right up, ladies & gentlemen, boys & girls! Mr Bubbles is back in town, and he’s making a splash with The Bubble Show®! Enter a world of wonder with the internationally acclaimed bubble show that has delighted thousands of families across festivals and theatres worldwide. Created and performed by Guinness World Record holder The […]
Newly-widowed Mrs Lovett needs to find a way to survive. Using skills learned from a whaler father, a courtesan mother and a butcher husband, Eleanor “recalibrates” her life - and her relationship with God. An origin story set before her infamous partnership with Sweeney Todd, we discover what would later lead her to turn pie-maker. […]
Step right up, ladies & gentlemen, boys & girls! Mr Bubbles is back in town, and he’s making a splash with The Bubble Show®! Enter a world of wonder with the internationally acclaimed bubble show that has delighted thousands of families across festivals and theatres worldwide. Created and performed by Guinness World Record holder The […]
Newly-widowed Mrs Lovett needs to find a way to survive. Using skills learned from a whaler father, a courtesan mother and a butcher husband, Eleanor “recalibrates” her life - and her relationship with God. An origin story set before her infamous partnership with Sweeney Todd, we discover what would later lead her to turn pie-maker. […]
After 11 years of bringing you interesting, unexpected, unusual, overlooked and fun cinema, we thought it was time to celebrate with a get-together. With weekly screening events now happening at WWC, we've decided to create a space for film lovers of all kinds to informally connect, meet new people, share what you love about film, learn […]
Brighton’s very own award-winning topical sketch comedy troupe are back with their slick, fast-paced satirical sideswipes at the great and good. If you like your humour topical with a twist and your songs with a satirical bite, then you’ll love this much loved Brighton company. This slick, fast-paced punchline driven show is crafted by a […]
Step right up, ladies & gentlemen, boys & girls! Mr Bubbles is back in town, and he’s making a splash with The Bubble Show®! Enter a world of wonder with the internationally acclaimed bubble show that has delighted thousands of families across festivals and theatres worldwide. Created and performed by Guinness World Record holder The […]