Thursday 15 December at 7pm

No Man’s Land

Following their hit run on Broadway, Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart return to the West End stage in Harold Pinter’s No Man’s Land, broadcast live to cinemas from Wyndham’s Theatre, London.One summer’s evening, two ageing writers, Hirst and Spooner, meet in a Hampstead pub and continue their drinking into the night at Hirst’s stately house nearby. As the pair become increasingly inebriated, and their stories increasingly unbelievable, the lively conversation soon turns into a revealing power game, further complicated by the return home of two sinister younger men. Also starring Owen Teale and Damien Molony, don’t miss this glorious revival of Pinter’s comic classic. The broadcast will be followed by an exclusive Q&A with the cast and director Sean Mathias. (150 mins).

Our programme of live screenings from The National Theatre and other venues continues. Please check our web site (www.iftt.co.uk) for details.

Wednesday 16 November at 8pm

Alan Bennett’s Diaries ‑ Live (12A)With exclusive Q&A

This unmissable live event will take a candid look into the mind of Alan Bennett, Britain’s best-loved writer, who, at 82, shows no signs of slowing down. The event will include a screening of Alan Bennett’s Diaries, a new film about the writer, followed by an exclusive Q&A with Alan Bennett from his local community library in Primrose Hill.Inspired by his acerbic and often hilarious diaries, the film shows Alan as he’s never been seen before – intimate encounters, filmed over the course of a year, reveal a writer who is bemused by his own popularity and is still as angry and irreverent in his 80s as he was in his 20s. All tickets £14.

Where we are:IFT is located in The Ipswich Corn Exchange, King Street, Ipswich, IP1 1DH. IFT is disabled accessible.

Who we are:IFT is a community based two screen cinema, specialising in independent and world cinema. This venture is run by the Ipswich Film Theatre Trust, a not-for-profit organisation staffed by volunteers.

Ticket prices:Film tickets are £7.50/£3 for 25s & under, and are available from the Box-Office before the film begins or in advance from our website. Box-Office opens 30 minutes before performance starts.

More information:For more information, to contact us, watch trailers of all the films being shown or read our film blog visit our website www.iftt.co.uk Email: film@iftt.co.uk

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Sour Grapes (15) 2.30 Sour Grapes (15) 7.30

Sour Grapes (15) 7.30

Sour Grapes (15) 2.30 Sour Grapes (15) 7.30

Baden Baden (15) 7.30

Baden Baden (15) 2.30 Baden Baden (15) 7.30

Baden Baden (15) 2.30 Baden Baden (15) 7.30

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Baden Baden (15) 2.30 Baden Baden (15) 7.30

Burn Burn Burn (15) 7.30

Burn Burn Burn (15) 2.30 Burn Burn Burn (15) 7.30

Burn Burn Burn (15) 2.30 Burn Burn Burn (15) 7.30

Burn Burn Burn (15) 7.30

Burn Burn Burn (15) 2.30 Priscilla, Queen... (15) 7.30

Starfish (15) 7.30

Starfish (15) 2.30 Starfish (15) 7.30

Starfish (15) 2.30 Starfish (15) 7.30

Starfish (15) 7.30

Starfish (15) 2.30 Starfish (15) 7.30

Richard Linklater.. (12A) 7.30

Richard Linklater.. (12A) 2.30 Richard Linklater.. (12A) 7.30

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I, Daniel Blake (15) 2.30 I, Daniel Blake (15) 7.30

I, Daniel Blake (15) 7.30

I, Daniel Blake (15) 2.30 I, Daniel Blake (15) 7.30

American Honey (15) 7.30

American Honey (15) 2.30 American Honey (15) 7.30

Ethel & Ernest (PG) 2.30 American Honey (15) 7.30

American Honey (15) 7.30

Ethel & Ernest (PG) 2.30 American Honey (15) 7.30

Queen Of Katwe (PG) 6.00 War On Everyone (15) 8.30

Queen Of Katwe (PG) 2.30 War On Everyone (15) 6.00 Queen Of Katwe (PG) 8.15

War On Everyone (15) 2.30 Queen Of Katwe (PG) 7.30

Alan Bennett Live 8.00

Queen Of Katwe (PG) 2.30 Queen Of Katwe (PG) 7.30

Light Between Oceans (12A) 6.00 After Love (12A) 8.30

Light Between Oceans (12A) 2.30 After Love (12A) 6.00 Light Between Oceans (12A) 8.15

After Love (12A) 2.30 Light Between Oceans (12A) 7.30

Light Between Oceans (12A) 7.30

Light Between Oceans (12A) 2.30 Light Between Oceans (12A) 7.30

Nocturnal Animals (15) 6.00 Miss Peregrine’s... (12A) 8.15

Nocturnal Animals (15) 2.30 Miss Peregrine’s... (12A) 6.00 Nocturnal Animals (15) 8.30

Miss Peregrine’s... (12A) 2.30 Nocturnal Animals (15) 7.30

Nocturnal Animals (15) 7.30

Thursday 2 February at 7pm

Amadeus

Music. Power. Jealousy. Lucian Msamati (Luther, Game of Thrones) plays Salieri in Peter Shaffer’s iconic play, broadcast live from the National Theatre, and with live orchestral accompaniment by Southbank Sinfonia.Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, a rowdy young prodigy, arrives in Vienna, the music capital of the world – and he’s determined to make a splash. Awestruck by his genius, court composer Antonio Salieri has the power to promote his talent or destroy his name. Seized by obsessive jealousy he begins a war with Mozart, with music, and ultimately, with God.

Thursday 16 February at 7pm

Saint Joan

Gemma Arterton is Joan of Arc, broadcast live from the Donmar Warehouse. Bernard Shaw’s classic play follows the life and trial of a young country girl who declares a bloody mission to drive the English from France. As one of the first Protestants and nationalists, she threatens the very fabric of the feudal society and the Catholic Church across Europe.Josie Rourke (Coriolanus, Les Liaisons Dangereuses) directs Gemma Arterton (Gemma Bovery, Nell Gwynn, Made in Dagenham) as Joan of Arc in this electrifying production. (240 mins).

Thursday 9 March at 7pm

Hedda Gabler“I’ve no talent for life.” Just married. Bored already. Hedda longs to be free... Hedda and Tesman have just returned from their honeymoon and the relationship is already in trouble. Trapped but determined, Hedda tries to control those around her, only to see her own world unravel.Tony Award-winning director Ivo van Hove (A View from the Bridge at the Young Vic Theatre) returns to National Theatre Live screens with a modern production of Ibsen’s masterpiece.Ruth Wilson (Luther, The Affair, Jane Eyre) plays the title role in a new version by Patrick Marber (Notes on a Scandal, Closer). (210 mins).All tickets £14

Usher’s Choice: Cinema of AustraliaOur short season of films chosen by our volunteer ushers continues.

Thursday 17 NovemberThe Adventures Of Priscilla Queen Of the Desert (15)Dir Stephen Elliott, Aust, 1994, 103 mins.Terence Stamp, Hugo Weaving, Guy Pearce.

The latest choice of our ushers, this is a flamboyant, moving and hilarious film that follows 3 drag queens on a trip to the outback in a bus called Priscilla.

NOVEMBER 2016Ipswich Film Theatre www.iftt.co.uk Please check diary for screening times.

Fri 28 Oct - Thu 3 Nov (Not 30 & 31)I, Daniel Blake (15)Dir: Ken Loach, UK, 2016, 100 mins.Dave Johns, Hayley Squires, Dylan McKiernan.

The winner of the top prize at Cannes this year, Ken Loach’s new film about a middle-aged man in the North East who, after a near-fatal heart attack, finds himself in a Catch 22 situation when denied sickness benefit. A stark and shocking vision of a life on the edge, told with passion and directness, this is a film with a fierce, simple dignity.

Fri 28 Oct - Thu 3 Nov (Not 30 & 31)Sour Grapes (15)Dir: Reuben Atlas,Jerry Rothwell, US, 2016, 85 mins.

Rudy Kurniawan was a generous host, offering rare wines from his huge cellar, and in 2006 made 35 million dollars in auctions from the sale of his wine. Then in 2008 a French wine producer, realised that his wine was being sold from a year they hadn’t produced it. Set in the super-fast, super-rich world of LA and New York during the finance boom of the early 2000s, and featuring the obsessive collectors, outraged wine producers, suspect auction houses, and specialist FBI sleuths, Sour Grapes is an ‘Emperor’s new clothes’ fable for the modern age.

Fri 4 - Thu 10 Nov (Not 6 & 7)American Honey (15)Dir: Andrea Arnold, US, 2016, 164 mins.Sasha Lane, Shai LaBeouf, McCaul Lombardi.

An adolescent girl from a troubled home, runs away with a travelling sales crew who drive across the American Midwest selling subscriptions door to door. Finding her feet in this gang of teenagers, she soon gets into the group’s lifestyle of hard-partying nights, law-bending days, and young love. A visually astonishing and often devastating road movie.

Fri 4 - Thu 10 Nov (Not 6 & 7)Baden Baden (15)Dir: Rachel Lang, Belg/Fr, 2016, 95 mins, French dialogue with subtitles. Salomé Richard, Claude Gensac, Lazare Gousseau.

After being humiliated at work, a young woman decides to return to her home town of Strasbourg to care for her grandmother and reconnects with an old flame whilst trying to build a shower stall for her grandmother’s bathroom. A unique, humorous and emotionally robust coming-of-age tale.

Tues 8 & Thu 10 NovEthel & Ernest (PG)Dir: Roger Mainwood, UK, 2016, 94 mins.Voices: Jim Broadbent, Pam Ferris, Brenda Blethyn.

Based on Raymond Briggs’ award-winning graphic novel ‘Ethel & Ernest’, a funny and touching tribute to his parents. An entertaining and heart-warming story about two people who fall in love against the background of immense social change in the mid 20th Century.

Fri 11 - Tue 15 Nov (Not 13 & 14)War on Everyone (15)Dir: John Michael McDonagh, US, 2016, 98 mins. Alexander Skarsgård, Tessa Thompson, Michael Peña.

In an homage to 70s detective-duo movies, two corrupt cops in New Mexico stick their noses into the middle of a million-dollar heist hoping to bust the criminals and keep the loot for themselves. A surreal, witty and irreverent black comedy from the director of The Guard.

Fri 11 - Thu 17 Nov (Not 13 & 14)Queen Of Katwe (PG)Dir: Mira Nair, US, 2016, 124 mins.Lupita Nyong’o, David Oyelowo, Madina Nalwanga.

The inspiring true story about a pre-teen girl in Uganda who becomes an unlikely chess prodigy. Under the guidance of a missionary who recognises her natural ability for the game, and in spite of a single mother concerned with false hopes, she uses her chess skills to find a way out of poverty.

Fri 11 - Thu 17 Nov (Not 13 & 14)Burn Burn Burn (15)Dir: Chanya Button, UK, 2016, 105 mins.Laura Carmichael, Chloe Pirrie, Joe Dempsie.

A melancholic comedy drama about the road trip of two female friends in their late twenties, who had been tasked by their prematurely deceased male friend to scatter his ashes in various locations close to his heart in the UK. A life-affirming story about a voyage of self-discovery.

Fri 18 - Tue 22 Nov (Not 20 & 21)After Love (12A)Dir: Joachim Lafosse, Fr, 2016, 101 mins, French dialogue with subtitles. Bérénice Bejo, Cédric Kahn, Marthe Keller.

After 15 years of living together, Marie (Bérénice Bejo) and Boris (Cédric Kahn) decide to get a divorce - but the separation proves far from simple as Boris can’t afford to move out of their house. Underpinned by a razor-sharp script this is an astute, intelligent and moving examination of modern relationships.

Fri 18 - Thu 24 Nov (Not 20 & 21)The Light Between Oceans (12A)Dir: Derek Cianfrance, UK/NZ, 2016, 133 mins. Alicia Vikander, Michael Fassbender, Rachel Weisz.

A lighthouse keeper and his wife living off the coast of Western Australia rescue a baby from a drifting rowboat and raise it as their own, but when they visit the mainland they make a shattering discovery. Much admired at Cannes this year, this is a swirling melodrama that will tug the toughest heartstrings.

Fri 18 - Thu 24 Nov (Not 20 & 21)Starfish (15)Dir: Bill Clark, UK, 2016, 95 mins.Joanne Froggatt, Tom Riley, Phoebe Nicholls.

A warm hearted and remarkable drama inspired by the true story of a married couple whose love is tested to the limit when the husband is struck down by a rare and devastating disease and their lives are changed overnight.

Fri 25 Nov - Thu 1 Dec (Not 27 & 28)Nocturnal Animals (15)Dir: Tom Ford, US, 2016, 117 mins.Amy Adams, Jake Gyllenhaal, Isla Fisher.

Susan, a Los Angeles art dealer, lives an incredibly privileged yet unfulfilled life with her husband Hutton. One weekend, as Hutton departs on one of his too-frequent business trips, Susan receives an unsolicited package that has been left in her mailbox. It’s a novel, violent and devastating, written by her ex-husband Edward. From writer/director Tom Ford comes a haunting romantic thriller of shocking intimacy and gripping tension that explores the thin lines between love and cruelty, and revenge and redemption.

Fri 25 - Tue 29 Nov (Not 27 & 28)Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny (12A)Dir: Louis Black, US, 2016, 86 mins.

Highlighting one of the most innovative American directors, this film reveals the path traveled by the auteur from his small-town Texas roots to his warm reception on the awards circuit. Throughout his career, Linklater has worked with a core group of artists, raising the profile of both actors and the burgeoning independent film scene in Austin. This thoughtful examination of a groundbreaking filmmaker serves as a celebration of a rare talent.

Fri 25 - Tue 29 Nov (Not 27 & 28)Miss Peregrine’s Home For Peculiar Children (12A)Dir: Tim Burton, US/UK, 2016, 127 mins.Eva Green, Samuel L. Jackson, Allison Janney.

Following a map left by his grandfather, Jake finds his way to a strange island where he finds a school for children with strange superpowers. Tim Burton’s latest is a visual and imaginative extravaganza.

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