Cinema
Cheltenham Film Festival curates the cinema at Wychwood.
Amongst all the great music and workshops at Wychwood sits the cinema. This is a great place to escape the hustle and bustle of the festival in a cosy, comfortable and friendly venue.
you can read more about them here www.cheltenhamfilmfestival.com
The cinema offers the chance to catch a surreal short film or broaden your mind whilst relaxing in a welcome moment of shade. The quirky and unusual films being screened are very different from what you can expect at more mainstream cinemas!
Cinema listings- The Cinema Runs from 5pm to Midnight each day.
FRIDAY
The Life Aquatic (2004) (1 hr 58 min)
With a plan to exact revenge on a mythical shark that killed his partner, oceanographer Steve Zissou rallies a crew that includes his estranged wife, a journalist, and a man who may or may not be his son – In other words, top flight comedy adventure!
UK Film Commission completion fund- Part:
Furnace Four (13min)
Together (14 min)
The Chapel (12 min)
Junk (5min)
Rashoman (1950) (1 hr 28 min)
A heinous crime and its aftermath are recalled from differing points – classic 1950s crime drama.
The House on Haunted Hill (1959) (1 hr 15 min)
Eccentric millionaire Fredrick Loren and his 4th wife, Annabelle, have invited 5 people to the house on Haunted Hill for a “haunted House” party… the pinnacle of classic horror movies.
Horror Event
A little something special we have lined up for you- Tozerivich presents Faust, with live accompaniment from 7 musicians playing an original score created for the fim.
SATURDAY
Steamboat Bill Jr. (1928) (1 hr 11 min)
The effete son of a cantankerous riverboat captain comes to join his father’s crew – A little bit of Buster Keaton – Slapstick at its best.
Finding Never-land (2004) (1 hr 41 min)
The story of J.M. Barrie’s friendship with a family who inspired him to create Peter Pan – Story Telling via Johnny Depp and Kate Winslet.
UK Film Commission: Encounters / Digital Generation 2009- Part 2 of our UKFC specially chosen film shorts:
Dead Hungry
(Best Horror / London Independent Film Festival (10 min)
Jubilee (15 min)
The Travelling Band (Music event) (1 hr 30 min approx)
Angel and the Bad Man (1947) (1 hr 40 min)
He lived only for revenge…She lived only for his love! – Amazing John Wayne masterpiece.
SUNDAY
The Flying Deuces (1939) (1 hr 09 min)
Laurel and Hardy! Need we say more?
Hitchhikers Guide (2005) (1 hr 49 min)
Brilliant film adaptation of the cult Douglas Adams sci-fi book.
UK Film Commission London / Digital Generation 2010- 3rd and Final part of our UKFC film shorts specials:
Heat (13 min)
Big Tingz (14 min)
My dad the communist (18 min)
Bale (13 min)
The Devil Bat (1940) (1 hr 08 min)
Sharp Fanged Blood Sucking DEATH Dives from MIDNIGHT SKIES – Horror 1940’s style!
Horror Event
Tozerivich present the final scare of the year –Metropolis, with live accompaniment from 7 musicians playing an original score created for the fim.
The first Cheltenham Film Festival launches 1st – 3rd of October this year and aims to become a complementary addition to Cheltenham’s already thriving festival circuit. Committed to celebrating film as an art form, Cheltenham Film Festival will present a wide variety of films from the four corners of the globe, promising to have something for everyone.
Don’t miss the festival’s exciting launch in October this year. Cheltenham Film Festival – October 1st, 2nd and 3rd – www.cheltenhamfilmfestival.com
