Highworth Community Cinema

Highworth Community Cinema is an independent voluntary group, run by local residents on a “not-for-profit” basis, which aims to bring world-class films to Highworth in a warm and friendly atmosphere, and at a modest cost.
 

Admission for each film is £5, which includes a cup of tea or coffee and a biscuit. Tickets are available on the door from 7.15pm.

 

 

What's showing this autumn & winter:

Bridge of Spies

Friday 23 September, 7.45pm

During the Cold War, an American lawyer is recruited to defend an arrested Soviet spy in court, and then help the CIA facilitate an exchange of the spy for the Soviet-captured American U2 spy plane pilot, Francis Gary Powers.

 

45 Years

Friday 28 October, 7.45pm

One week before their 45th anniversary celebrations, a married couple receive shattering news about the fate of the husband's first love. By the time the party is upon them, five days later, there may not be a marriage left to celebrate.

 

Dark Horse

Friday 25 November, 7.45pm

 

Director Louise Osmond chronicles the career of race horse 'Dream Alliance'. Owned by a syndicate of working class people in a small town in Wales, the horse won some of the more prestigious races in Britain.

 

 

Tangerines

Friday 27 January 2017, 7.45pm

 

During the war in Georgia in 1990, an Estonian man, Ivo, has stayed behind to harvest his tangerines. Ivo takes in two wounded soldiers from opposite sides. Set against a beautiful landscape defiled by war, this poetic film makes an eloquent

statement for peace.

 

Brooklyn

Friday 24 February, 7.45pm

 

An Irish immigrant, lands in 1950s Brooklyn, where she falls into a romance with a local. Summoned back home by a tragedy, another romance begins with the local publican's son, Jim, and she must choose between two cultures.

 

Theeb

Friday 24 March, 7.45pm

 

In the Ottoman province of Hijaz during World War I, a young Bedouin boy experiences a greatly hastened coming-of-age as he embarks on a perilous desert journey to guide a British officer to his secret destination.

 

A Walk In The Woods

Friday 28 April, 7.45pm

 

After living in England, Bill Bryson returns to the US where he decides to hike the Appalachian Trail with his former friend Katz, a down-on-his-luck serial philanderer who sees the trip as a way to sneak out of paying some debts.  

For more information please visit the Highworth Community Cinema website via the link below.