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Theatre and art on Showroom screens
Posted 12 April 2024 by Sam Howe
Theatre. Art. Cinema. Three of the greatest hobbies and ways to experience all types of culture, and Showroom Cinema has brought them all together in one place with our upcoming programme of Exhibition on Screen and Stage on Screen.
Kendal Mountain Tour 2024: the mountains are calling
Posted 5 April 2024 by Emi Bagshaw
Sheffield is a city known for its love for climbing and outdoor activities, thanks to the stunning Peak District. While there is plenty to explore out in the gritstone and peaks, you can travel the world and reach dizzying new heights with cinema.
Three exciting seasons this April
Posted 29 March 2024 by Nathan Makalena
Korean docs, indie rock and contemporary dance. At Showroom, we pride ourselves on a diverse programme, and April is no different. Besides the usual slate of releases and stone-cold classics, let’s look at next month’s upcoming seasons.
True Stories: narrative, music, and neurodiversity
Posted 26 March 2024 by William Roebuck
David Byrne’s first and only feature film follows the lead singer of Talking Heads, as he interacts with the members of the fictional town during their preparations for a “Celebration of Specialness”.
Two of the most influential British films of all time
Posted 22 March 2024 by Grace Osbourne
It’s no question we cleaned up at the Oscars this year. So, what better time to revel, in two of the most original and influential British films of all time: game changers in their genres and still revered four decades on.
The stories of four films from 1964
Posted 15 March 2024 by Nathan Makalena
The 1960s, a decade of change. How did we move from post-war idealism to stagnant, 70s cynicism? Dr Sheldon Hall looks at one of the most influential decades for the next season of Film Studies at Showroom Cinema.
One night only: special events at Showroom Cinema in March
Posted 8 March 2024 by Ryan Finnigan
A breakdown of all the spectacular one-off events we have coming up at Showroom this week. The rise in event screenings shows that audiences don’t always want to just passively appreciate film. Sometimes we want to make noise to celebrate cinema.
Zone of Interest review
Posted 6 March 2024 by William Roebuck
Young Programmer Will Roebuck reviews major Oscar contender The Zone of Interest.
Women’s History Month: f-rated films at Showroom this March
Posted 26 February 2024 by Isobel Harrop
Over 40% of the films at Showroom this March are F-rated (directed or written by, or starring women). Discover the incredible female-led programme that we have in store for you.
Beyond LGBTQ+ History Month at Showroom Cinema
Posted 26 February 2024 by Isobel Harrop
LGBTQ+ representation is important within Showroom's programme all year round, not just for LGBTQ+ History Month. Luckily, we have lots to look forward to throughout the rest of the year.