DIARY
november 2013
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Romeo and Juliet 7.30PM Planes 11.00am Romeo and Juliet 2.00PM Romeo and Juliet 5.00PM Filth 8.00PM £4.50 cinema tickets Planes 11.00am 20% off food and drink in our cafe bar Romeo and Juliet 2.00PM 10% off our Take Part classes Filth 5.00PM Romeo and Juliet 8.00PM Receive our live and cinema brochures in the post before anyone else Romeo and Juliet 3.00pm** Priority booking for big events Filth 7.30PM Romeo and Juliet 5.00PM Join today for only £30 Filth 7.30PM Planes 10.30am*** Filth 2.00pm** Romeo and Juliet 7.30pm(C) Prisoners 7.30pm Planes 11.00am Turbo 2.00pm University of Stirling, Stirling, FK9 4LA Prisoners 5.00pm Limited parking is available on the University macrobert welcomes all Rush 8.00pm Planes 11.00am Campus, please allow plenty of time if you require disabled visitors. Our building is Turbo 2.00pm a space. There are frequent buses from Stirling fully accessible for wheelchairs, Rush 5.00pm town centre and the train station to the University and we offer hearing loops at Prisoners 8.00pm Campus. For all public transport options call the box office and bar. Audio Prisoners 2.00pm** Traveline Scotland on 0871 200 22 33. description and subtitling Rush 7.30pm are available for selected For Those in Peril 7.30pm Planes 10.30am*** cinema screenings (see diary). Rush 2.00PM** Concession tickets are available Prisoners 7.30PM(C) for people with a disability and For Those in Peril 7.30pm All Screenings (Unless stated otherwise) their assisting companion. Justin and the Knights of Valour 11.00am full price £6.00/concession £5.50/Student £4.50/ Turbo 2.00pm Friends £4.50 For Those in Peril 5.00pm For a large print The Fifth Estate 8.00pm Kids Film Club 11.00am screenings: £1.95 Justin and the Knights of Valour 11.00am version please email each/£7 (four films from this brochure; tickets Turbo 2.00pm marketing@macrobert.org must be bought at the same time) The Fifth Estate 5.00pm or call 01786 466666 For Those in Peril 8.00pm Film Three Pack (three films from this For Those in Peril 2.00pm** brochure; tickets must be bought at same Love, Marilyn 7.30pm Tickets cannot be refunded, except in the time): full price £15.00/concession £13.50 The Fifth Estate 7.30pm event of cancellation of a screening by Justin and the Knights of Valour 10.30am*** macrobert / (tbc) means that the film is Concessions apply to under 18s, senior citizens, awaiting BBFC or local authority licensing The Fifth Estate 2.00pm** approval / The use of cameras and people with a disability (including assisting Love, Marilyn 7.30pm(C) recording equipment is not permitted / Le Week-end 7.30pm companion), Young Scot Card holders and benefit Screen advertisements and trailers are Justin and the Knights of Valour 11.00am claimants. Proof of eligibility is required (where shown before all films / All information Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 2.00pm is correct at time of print and is subject applicable). Please note, macrobert charges a £1 Le Week-end 5.00pm to change without prior notice / fee per transaction on all bookings made online macrobert cannot be held liable for any Captain Phillips 8.00pm or by phone – this fee does not apply to Friends of arrangements made due to changes to Justin and the Knights of Valour 11.00am* the brochure macrobert. Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 2.00pm Captain Phillips 5.00pm Le Week-end 8.00pm Le Week-end 2.00pm** Captain Phillips 7.30pm Justin and the Knights of Valour 10.30Am*** Captain Phillips 2.00pm** Captain Phillips 7.30pm(c) Mon - Fri 10.00am to 7.45pm (phones close at 7.00pm) Philomena 7.30pm Sat 10.00am to 8.15pm (phones close at 7.00pm) Aladdin 11.00am Sun 10.00am to 8.15pm (phones close at 7.00pm) Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 2.00pm Philomena 5.00pm Please note: The building is closed to the public Thor: The Dark World 8.00pm
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NOVEMBER 2013
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Special Event
For Those in Peril Paul Wright / UK 2013 / 92 min / (18) Contains one gory scene and very strong language Aaron, a young misfit in a remote Scottish community, is the lone survivor of a strange fishing accident that claimed the lives of five men, including his older brother. Spurred on by sea-going folklore and local superstition, the village blames him for this tragedy, making him an outcast amongst his own people. Steadfastly refusing to believe his brother is dead, and possessed by grief, madness and magic, Aaron sets out to recover him.
Wed 13 Nov 7.30pm
This screen will be followed by a Q&A with director Paul Wright
Keep Calm And Curry On +
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Every Thursday is curry, beer and movie night at macrobert. Get a delicious homemade curry, a beer / glass of wine and a ticket for that evening’s screening for just £10.50. For more details, visit www.macrobert.org/cafebar
Captain Phillips
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Love, Marilyn
New at macrobert Each month, macrobert brings you some of the biggest blockbusters to hit the screen along with some outstanding foreign films and even some touching documentaries.
Liz Garbus / USA 2013 / 105 min / (12A) Contains moderate sex references and one use of strong language
Tue 19 Nov 7.30pm Thu 21 Nov 7.30pm
Romeo and Juliet
Le Week-end
Carlo Carlei / UK 2013 / 118 min / (PG) Contains moderate violence
Fri 1 Nov 7.30pm Sat 2 Nov 2.00pm & 5.00pm Sun 3 Nov 5.00pm & 8.00pm Tue 5 Nov 3.00pm** Wed 6 Nov 5.00pm Thu 7 Nov 7.30pm **Midweek Matinee Screening
From the creator of the Golden Globe winning series Downton Abbey, Shakespeare’s passionate and tragic love story of Romeo and Juliet tells the story of two warring families and the young lovers from either side of the divide. Romeo tries to conspire a way to pursue Juliet without incurring the wrath of his family, while Juliet relies on her nurse to discreetly deliver messages to her love. As the lovers grow more desperate, Friar Laurence hatches a plan that will allow them to be together forever.
Fri 22 Nov 7.30pm Sat 23 Nov 5.00pm Sun 24 Nov 8.00pm Tue 26 Nov 2.00pm** **Midweek Matinee Screening
**Midweek Matinee Screening
Sat 23 Nov 2.00pm Sun 24 Nov 2.00pm Sat 30 Nov 2.00pm Sun 1 Dec 2.00pm
Denis Villeneuve / USA 2013 / 153 min / (15) Contains child abduction theme, strong violence and strong language
Fri 8 Nov 7.30pm Sat 9 Nov 5.00pm Sun 10 Nov 8.00pm Tue 12 Nov 2.00pm** Thu 14 Nov 7.30pm **Midweek Matinee Screening
Sat 23 Nov 8.00pm Sun 24 Nov 5.00pm Wed 27 Nov 7.30pm Thu 28 Nov 2.00pm** & 7.30pm **Midweek Matinee Screening
Sat 9 Nov 2.00pm Sun 10 Nov 2.00pm Sat 16 Nov 2.00pm Sun 17 Nov 2.00pm
Wed 13 Nov 7.30pm Fri 15 Nov 7.30pm Sat 16 Nov 5.00pm Sun 17 Nov 8.00pm Tue 19 Nov 2.00pm** **Midweek Matinee Screening
Fri 29 Nov 7.30pm Sat 30 Nov 5.00pm Sun 1 Dec 8.00pm Tue 3 Dec 2.00pm**
Sat 16 Nov 8.00pm Sun 17 Nov 5.00pm Wed 20 Nov 7.30pm Thu 21 Nov 2.00pm** **Midweek Matinee Screening
The Fifth Estate reveals the quest to expose the deceptions and corruptions of power that turned an Internet upstart into the 21st century’s most fiercely debated organisation. Through the eyes of Daniel Domscheit-Berg, an early supporter and eventual colleague of Julian Assange, the story follows the heady, early days of Wikileaks to its abrupt end after a series of controversial and history changing info leaks.
Sat 30 Nov 8.00pm Sun 1 Dec 5.00pm Tue 3 Dec 7.30pm Thu 5 Dec 2.00pm**
Starring Judi Dench and Steve Coogan and based on the investigative book by BBC correspondent Martin Sixsmith, this story focuses on the efforts of Philomena Lee, mother to a boy conceived out of wedlock and given away for adoption in the United States. In following church doctrine, she was forced to sign a contract that wouldn’t allow for any sort of inquiry into the son’s whereabouts. After starting a family years later in England and moving on with her life, Lee meets Sixsmith, a BBC reporter with whom she decides to discover her long-lost son.
Thor fights to restore order across the cosmos but an ancient race led by the vengeful Malekith returns to plunge the universe back into darkness. Faced with an enemy that even Odin and Asgard cannot withstand, Thor must embark on his most perilous and personal journey yet, one that will reunite him with Jane Foster and force him to sacrifice everything to save us all.
**Midweek Matinee Screening
Autism Friendly Screenings Each month macrobert will screen a family friendly film suitable for those with autism spectrum disorders and/or sensory hypersensitivity. These screenings are open to everyone however, please note: • • •
The lights will be on low The volume will be turned down There will be no trailers at the beginning of the film
All tickets for our Autism Friendly screenings are priced at £1.95.
Justin and the Knights of Valour (U) Sun 24 Nov 11.00am
Manuel Sicilia / Spain 2013 / 96 min / (PG) Contains mild violence Sat 16 Nov 11.00am Sun 17 Nov 11.00am Sat 23 Nov 11.00am SUN 24 Nov 11.00pm* *Autism Friendly Screening
Sweet-natured Justin dreams of becoming a knight in a land where they have been banished from the kingdom by the queen and replaced by lawyers and their strict rules. Justin soon learns that banished knight Sir Heraclio is putting together an army, to overthrow the queen and take the kingdom and he must quickly rise to the challenge and find the courage to become the knight he truly wishes to be.
In the heart of an enchanted city, a commoner named Aladdin and his mischievous monkey, Abu, battle to save the free-spirited Princess Jasmine. Aladdin’s whole life changes with one rub of a magic lamp as a fun-loving, shape-shifting Genie appears and grants him three wishes, setting him on an incredible journey of discovery.
Alan Taylor / USA 2013 / TBC min / (TBC)
Bill Condon / USA 2013 / 128 min / (15) Contains strong language and moderate violence
Justin and the Knights of Valour
Captain Phillips stars two-time Oscar winner Tom Hanks in the true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years. Focusing on the relationship between Phillips and the Somali pirate captain who takes him hostage, the two men set on an unstoppable collision as they find themselves at the mercy of forces beyond their control.
Rush portrays the exhilarating true story of two of the greatest rivals the world ever witnessed during the glamorous golden age of Formula 1 racing. English playboy, Hunt and his methodical opponent, Lauda push themselves to the breaking point of physical and psychological endurance in their lives on and off the track.
The Fifth Estate
Sat 2 Nov 11.00am Sun 3 Nov 11.00am Sat 9 Nov 11.00am Sun 10 Nov 11.00am
From high above the world of Cars flies Planes, Disney’s animated action-packed comedic adventure starring Dusty, a big-hearted, fastflying crop duster who dreams of competing in the most exhilarating around-the-world air race in history. There are only a couple of not-so-small problems, Dusty is not exactly built for racing and he also happens to be afraid of heights.
Ron Clements, John Musker / USA 1993 / 90 min / (U) Contains mild violence and peril
Thor: The Dark World
Aaron, a young misfit in a remote Scottish community, is the lone survivor of a strange fishing accident that claimed the lives of five men, including his older brother. Spurred on by sea-going folklore and local superstition, the village blames him for this tragedy, making him an outcast amongst his own people. Steadfastly refusing to believe his brother is dead, and possessed by grief, madness and magic, Aaron sets out to recover him.
Klay Hall / USA 2013 / 92 min / (U) Contains no material likely to offend or harm
Paul Greengrass / USA 2013 / 134 min / (12A) Contains moderate violence and threat
Ron Howard / USA 2013 / 123 min / (15) Contains strong language, sex and bloody injury detail, flashing lights and images
Paul Wright / UK 2013 / 92 min / (18) Contains one gory scene and very strong language
Planes
Aladdin
Stephen Frears / UK 2013 / 94 min / (12A) Contains infrequent strong language and moderate sex references
For Those in Peril
Make a meal of it! Kids can now watch an 11am movie and enjoy two main courses for just £4.50 (from our new Children’s menu). Ask at the café bar for details. Valid Saturday and Sundays between 12pm and 3pm. Applies to main courses from the Children’s menu only. For more information/ terms and conditions visit www.macrobert.org/cafebar.
Captain Phillips
David Soren / USA 2013 / 96 min / (U) Contains mild threat
Rush
**Midweek Matinee Screening
Inventor Flint Lockwood’s genius is finally being recognized as he’s invited by his idol Chester V to join The Live Corp Company, where the best and brightest inventors in the world create technologies for the betterment of mankind. It’s always been Flint’s dream to be known as a great inventor, but everything changes when he discovers that his most infamous machine (which turns water into food) is still operating and is now creating food-animal hybrids - “foodimals!”
Philomena
**Midweek Matinee Screening
Sat 9 Nov 8.00pm Sun 10 Nov 5.00pm Tue 12 Nov 7.30pm Thu 14 Nov 2.00pm**
Oscar winner Jim Broadbent stars in Le Weekend, the story of Meg and Nick, a married couple who revisit Paris to revitalise their marriage. Yearning to recapture their youthful fearlessness, lack of responsibility and idealism they run into an old friend who acts as a catalyst for things to come. Meg feels she deserves a better life, but at crucial moments we see how insecure and bereft Meg would be without her husband Nick.
Turbo
Turbo is an underdog snail whose whole world changes when he miraculously obtains the power of super speed. Now he won’t let anything get in his way as he strives to make his dream come true and propel himself into the history books as the first snail to win the Indianapolis 500.
Kids Club lunch offer
Kris Pearn, Cody Cameron / USA 2013 / 95 min / (U) Contains mild threat, rude humour and very mild language
Prisoners
When his six year old daughter Anna goes missing, Keller Dover faces every parent’s worst nightmare. The only lead is a derelict RV that had been spotted earlier on the street. With the police pursuing different leads to no avail and his family life disintegrating, a desperate Keller decides to take matters into his own hands.
NEW
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
Jon S. Baird / UK 2013 / 98 min / (18) Contains very strong language, sex and hard drug use
Sat 2 Nov 8.00pm Sun 3 Nov 5.00pm Tue 5 Nov 7.30pm Wed 6 Nov 7.30pm Thu 7 Nov 2.00pm**
Join macrobert at 11.00am on Saturday and Sunday mornings for the Kids Film Club. Kids and adults alike only have to pay £1.95 or £7.00 for a family of four.
Jeff Wadlow / USA 2013 / 93 min / (15) Contains strong language, sex references and soft drug use
Filth
Scheming Bruce Robertson, a bigoted and corrupt policeman, is in line for a promotion and will stop at nothing to get what he wants. Enlisted to solve a brutal murder and threatened by the aspirations of his colleagues, Bruce sets about ensuring their ruin, right under the nose of unwitting Chief Inspector. As he turns his colleagues against one another by stealing their wives and exposing their secrets, Bruce starts to lose himself in a web of deceit that he can no longer control.
Love, Marilyn reveals intimate details about the real Marilyn Monroe through her own words, culled from recently discovered personal papers, diaries and letters, read on camera by a variety of well-known Hollywood actors. The readings are supported by extensive archival footage, photos and recordings of Marilyn through the years as well as additional dramatic readings by other actors from passages written by Gloria Steinem, Billy Wilder and Truman Capote and quotes by Monroe’s teachers, friends, lovers and fans.
Kids Film Club
Sat 30 Nov 11.00am Sun 1 Dec 11.00am
So precious Parent & Toddler Screenings Thursday mornings are now accessible to the whole family at macrobert. Bring your kids along and enjoy family films on the big screen in a child friendly, relaxed atmosphere with the lights dimmed and the sound at a comfortable level. Screenings start at 10.30am each Thursday and tickets are priced at £1.95 or free to any baby under 12 months. Sponsored by
Planes (U) Thu 7 Nov 10.30am Thu 14 Nov 10.30am
Justin and the Knights of Valour (U) Thu 21 Nov 10.30am Thu 28 Nov 10.30am
Aladdin (U) Thu 5 Dec 10.30am
The Midweek Matinee Every Tuesday and Thursday enjoy one of the months’ movie highlights for only £3.00 – we’ll also throw in a free tea or filter coffee. We hope you can join us soon and enjoy a nice relaxing afternoon with us. Why not come a little earlier and have a delicious lunch beforehand? Check out www.macrobert.org/cafebar for our menus. Look out for the specially marked screenings throughout this brochure.