What's On Friday 2 - Thursday 8 May 2025

The Friend 15

A writer finds her comfortable, solitary New York life thrown into disarray after her closest friend and mentor dies suddenly and bequeaths her his beloved 150 lb. Great Dane.

English

Two to One (Zwei zu eins) 12A

A light-hearted ensemble comedy about friendship, community, love and capitalism, Natja Brunckhorst’s Two to One is set in the long, hot East German summer of 1990.

German and French with English subtitles

Parthenope 15

Parthenope, born in the sea of Naples in 1950, searches for happiness over the long summers of her youth, falling in love with her home city and its many memorable characters.

English and Italian/Neapolitan with subtitles

Family Time: Bluey at the Cinema - Let’s Play Chef Collection U

Showing as part of Family-Friendly Films, Relaxed Saturdays: Family Time and Autism-Friendly Films

An hour-long treat for fans of Bluey to enjoy, made up of eight episodes from the TV show’s three series, all based around the fun of food! All tickets are £6.

English

Relaxed Screening: The Friend 15

Showing as part of Relaxed Saturdays: Family Time and Autism-Friendly Films

A writer finds her comfortable, solitary New York life thrown into disarray after her closest friend and mentor dies suddenly and bequeaths her his beloved 150 lb. Great Dane.

English

Apocalypse Now: Final Cut + Intro 15

Showing as part of Special screenings & events

To mark the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, Showroom Cinema and Sheffield Hallam University present Apocalypse Now: Final Cut with a special introduction.

English

Westival: Bottle Rocket 15

Showing as part of Westival 2025

In Wes Anderson’s debut feature, three best friends attempt to escape their suburban boredom through a life of crime. But these bickering, bumbling thieves are no match for the local "godfather" who leads them into the biggest heist of their careers.

English

Westival: Rushmore 15

Showing as part of Westival 2025

A teenager at Rushmore Academy falls for a much older teacher and befriends a middle-aged industrialist. Later, he finds out that his love interest and his friend are having an affair, which prompts him to begin a vendetta.

English

Westival: The Royal Tenenbaums 15

Showing as part of Westival 2025

The eccentric members of a dysfunctional family reluctantly gather under the same roof with their long-estranged father (Gene Hackman) in this quirky comedy-drama from director Wes Anderson.

English

Westival: The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou 15

Showing as part of Westival 2025

With a plan to exact revenge on a mythical shark that killed his partner, Oceanographer Steve Zissou (Bill Murray) rallies a crew that includes his estranged wife, a journalist, and a man who may or may not be his son.

English

Westival: The Darjeeling Limited + Hotel Chevalier 15

Showing as part of Westival 2025

The Darjeeling Limited is an emotional comedy about three brothers re-forging family bonds. The eldest, hopes to reconnect with his two younger siblings by taking them on a train trip across the vibrant and sensual landscape of India.

English

Early Doors - Monday: Parthenope 15

Showing as part of Early Doors

Parthenope, born in the sea of Naples in 1950, searches for happiness over the long summers of her youth, falling in love with her home city and its many memorable characters.

English and Italian/Neapolitan with subtitles

Baby Kino: The Friend 15

Showing as part of Baby Kino

This Baby Kino screening is exclusively for parents or guardians accompanying babies aged under one year old.

English

Cottontail 12A

Showing as part of Special screenings & events

A widower from Japan travels with his estranged son to England in order to fulfill his late wife's dying wish.

English and Japanese with English subtitles

Twin Peaks Season 2: Episodes 9 + 10 15

Showing as part of In Dreams: A David Lynch Retrospective

Twin Peaks Tuesdays continue at Showroom Cinema with Season 2 of the seminal television series co-created by David Lynch.

English

Bjork: Cornucopia 12A

Showing as part of Special screenings & events, Stage on Screen

Björk: Cornucopia, the highly anticipated concert film recorded live in Lisbon, captures the celebrated artist’s groundbreaking tour that mesmerised audiences worldwide for five years.

English, Icelandic

Early Doors - Thursday: Two to One (Zwei zu eins) 12A

Showing as part of Early Doors

A light-hearted ensemble comedy about friendship, community, love and capitalism, Natja Brunckhorst’s Two to One is set in the long, hot East German summer of 1990.

German and French with English subtitles

Ocean with David Attenborough PG

Showing as part of Special screenings & events

Ocean with David Attenborough takes viewers on a breathtaking journey showing there is nowhere more vital for our survival, more full of life, wonder, or surprise, than the ocean.

English

Tall Tales PG

Showing as part of Special screenings & events

Fabled English record producer Mark Pritchard, luminary songwriter Thom Yorke and ground breaking visual artist Jonathan Zawada present Tall Tales.