30/07/2024
Due to yesterday’s unimaginable tragedy, this week’s Bijou Screen Club has been cancelled.
Multi-award winning community cinema, art’s venue and bar. Not for profit and volunteer led. 🎟️🎞️🎥
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Due to yesterday’s unimaginable tragedy, this week’s Bijou Screen Club has been cancelled.
our thoughts are with everybody in this very difficult time 🧡
On Tuesday the 13th of August we are screening ‘Ratatouille’ (PG, 2007) at 2:30PM
🎥 Remy, a rat, aspires to become a renowned French chef. However, he fails to realise that people despise rodents and will never enjoy a meal cooked by him.
⏳ FILM RUN-TIME: 1 HOUR, 51 MINUTES
🎟️ TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/southport-bijou-cinema/t-jzpxxdl
DOORS OPEN AT 1:30PM 🕜
On Monday the 12th of August we are screening ‘8 Mile’ (15, 2002) at 7:30PM
🎥 Jimmy 'B-Rabbit' Smith is an aspiring rapper with a messed-up life. He must use his rap skills to succeed in a rapping contest as this could be his last chance to get out of the ghetto.
⏳ FILM RUN-TIME: 1 HOUR, 50 MINUTES
🎟️ TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/southport-bijou-cinema/t-ojopjqg
DOORS OPEN AT 6:30PM 🕡
🚨 TOMORROW 🚨
On Sunday the 28th of July we are screening ‘Made In England: The Films Of Powell And Pressburger’ (12A, 2024) at 2:30PM
🎥 Martin Scorsese reflects on the influence of filmmakers Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, whose decades-long collaboration led to a series of classics that made the duo a crucial part of British cinema.
⏳ FILM RUN-TIME: 2 HOURS, 11 MINUTES
🎟️ TICKETS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/southport-bijou-cinema/t-lnrnnrg
DOORS OPEN AT 1:30PM 🕜
On Sunday the 11th of August we are screening ‘Lawrence Of Arabia’ (PG, 1962) at 2:30PM
🎥 Lawrence, a lieutenant in the British Army, is asked by Colonel Brighton to moderately assess Faisal, their ally. Lawrence is impressed with Faisal and seeks his help to plan an attack on the enemy.
⏳ FILM RUN-TIME: 3 HOURS, 7 MINUTES
🎟️ TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/southport-bijou-cinema/t-eamajka
DOORS OPEN AT 1:30PM 🕜
On Sunday the 11th of August we are screening ‘Sullivan’s Travels’ (PG, 1941) at 12PM
🎥 Successful movie director John L. Sullivan (Joel McCrea), convinced he won't be able to film his ambitious masterpiece until he has suffered, dons a hobo disguise and sets off on a journey, aiming to "know trouble" first-hand. When all he finds is a train ride back to Hollywood and a beautiful blonde companion (Veronica Lake), he redoubles his efforts, managing to land himself in more trouble than he bargained for when he loses his memory and ends up a prisoner on a chain gang.
⏳ FILM RUN-TIME: 1 HOUR, 30 MINUTES
🎟️ TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/southport-bijou-cinema/t-avmkvrj
DOORS OPEN AT 11AM 🕚
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On Saturday the 10th of August we are screening ‘Jaws’ (12A, 1975) at 2:30PM 🦈
🎥 When a giant white shark fatally attacks swimmers on the shores of Amity Island, Sheriff Martin Brody teams up with a marine biologist and a local fisherman to hunt down the creature.
⏳ FILM RUN-TIME: 2 HOURS, 4 MINUTES
🎟️ TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/southport-bijou-cinema/t-yavknnj
DOORS OPEN AT 1:30PM 🕜
On Friday the 9th of August we are screening ‘Clerks’ (15, 1994) at 7:30PM
🎥 Two store clerks, Dante and Randal, trouble customers, discuss movies, laze around and play hockey on the store roof all the time.
⏳ FILM RUN-TIME: 1 HOUR, 45 MINUTES
🎟️ TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/southport-bijou-cinema/t-jzplrzy
DOORS OPEN AT 6:30PM 🕡
On Thursday the 8th of August we are screening ‘The Deer Hunter’ (18, 1978) at 7:30PM
🎥 In the backdrop of the US-Vietnam war, three friends who join the army to fight in Vietnam are later captured by the enemy forces. They manage to escape but are soon separated and imprisoned again.
⏳ FILM RUN-TIME: 3 HOURS, 3 MINUTES
🎟️ TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/southport-bijou-cinema/t-zzqdozy
DOORS OPEN AT 6:30PM 🕡
On Wednesday the 7th of August we are screening ‘Marcel The Shell With Shoes On’ (PG, 2021) at 7:30PM 🐚
🎥 Marcel, a 1-inch-tall shell, lives with his grandmother, Connie, the only residents of their town after their neighbors' sudden, mysterious disappearance. When discovered by a guest amongst the clutter of his Airbnb, the short film he posts online brings Marcel millions of passionate fans and a new hope of reuniting with his long-lost family.
⏳ FILM RUN-TIME: 1 HOUR, 30 MINUTES
🎟️ TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/southport-bijou-cinema/t-ojpygnr
DOORS OPEN AT 6:30PM 🕡
On Monday the 5th of August we are screening ‘Civil War’ (15, 2024) at 7:30PM
🎥 In a dystopian future America, a team of military-embedded journalists races against time to reach Washington, D.C., before rebel factions descend upon the White House
⏳ FILM RUN-TIME: 1 HOUR, 49 MINUTES
🎟️ TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/southport-bijou-cinema/t-modjjdv
DOORS OPEN AT 6:30PM 🕡
On Sunday the 4th of August we are screening ‘Back To Black’ (15, 2024) at 5PM
🎥 Singer Amy Winehouse's tumultuous relationship with Blake Fielder-Civil inspires her to write and record the groundbreaking album "Back to Black."
⏳ FILM RUN-TIME: 2 HOURS, 2 MINUTES
🎟️ TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/southport-bijou-cinema/t-lnrmdnn
DOORS OPEN AT 4PM 🕓
On Sunday the 4th of August we are screening ‘Amy’ (15, 2015) at 2:30PM 🎤
🎥 Filmmaker Asif Kapadia sheds light on the life, career and struggles of Amy Winehouse, a popular British singer-songwriter, through archived footage and testimonies from friends, family and peers.
⏳ FILM RUN-TIME: 2 HOURS, 8 MINUTES
🎟️ TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/southport-bijou-cinema/t-jzplxzk
DOORS OPEN AT 1:30PM 🕜
On Sunday the 4th of August we are screening ‘Aladdin’ (U, 1992) at 12PM 🧞♂️
🎥 Aladdin, a common thief, falls in love with Princess Jasmine, but cannot marry her as he is not a prince. Jafar, a royal vizier with a hidden agenda, enlists Aladdin's help to retrieve a magical lamp.
⏳ FILM RUN-TIME: 1 HOUR, 31 MINUTES
🎟️ TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/southport-bijou-cinema/t-gameypr
DOORS OPEN AT 11AM 🕚
On Saturday the 3rd of August we are screening ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ (12A, 1968) at 2:30PM 🪐
🎥 Humanity discovers a mystifying, artificial object buried underneath the lunar surface. With the assistance of HAL 9000, an intelligent computer, mankind embarks on an interesting quest.
⏳ FILM RUN-TIME: 2 HOURS, 29 MINUTES
🎟️ TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/southport-bijou-cinema/t-ojopkkr
DOORS OPEN AT 1:30PM 🕜
On Friday the 2nd of August at 7:30PM Gambolling Arena return to the Bijou to proudly present an interactive Mamma Mia show: a night mixing amazing live performances of ABBA’s classics with a screening of the classic film, MAMMA MIA.
⏳ RUN-TIME: 2 HOURS, 30 MINUTES (Show + Film)
🎟️ TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/southport-bijou-cinema/t-yavpned
DOORS OPEN AT 6:30PM 🕡
The Bijou are now officially partnered with National Theatre Live and as such, we have now listed tickets to two upcoming recorded shows!
On Thursday August 29th at 7.30pm, we have a screening of Present Laughter starring Andrew Scott. 🎭
Then in September on Saturday the 21st, we will be screening Prima Facie starring Jodie Comer 🎭
🎟️ Tickets are available at www.southportbijoucinema.co.uk
We will be kicking this August off with a screening of ‘Heathers: The Musical’ (15, 2023) on Thursday the 1st of August at 7:30PM 🎶
🫣 Get ready for big fun - experience the smash hit, West End stage show Heathers: the Musical, filmed live at its original London home, The Other Palace!
🎥 Based on the 1989 cult classic film starring Winona Ryder and Christian Slater, this rebellious, award-winning production follows Westerberg High student Veronica Sawyer, whose dreams of popularity finally start to come true when she’s taken under the wings of the three beautiful, yet impossibly cruel Heathers. But when mysterious new kid, teen rebel J.D arrives in town, Veronica realises that whilst it might kill to be a nobody, it’s murder being a somebody…
⏳ FILM RUN-TIME: 2 HOURS, 15 MINUTES
🎟️ TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/southport-bijou-cinema/t-xmomaez
DOORS OPEN AT 6:30PM 🕡
On Wednesday the 31st of July we are screening ‘Being John Malkovich’ (15, 1999) at 7:30PM
🎥 A puppeteer takes up a job to support his family. While working late one night, he finds a portal that leads directly to the head of the Hollywood actor John Malkovich.
⏳ FILM RUN-TIME: 1 HOUR, 52 MINUTES
🎟️ TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/southport-bijou-cinema/t-pqvqlzr
DOORS OPEN AT 6:30PM 🕡
On Sunday the 28th of July we are screening ‘Made In England: The Films Of Powell And Pressburger’ (12A, 2024) at 2:30PM
🎥 Martin Scorsese reflects on the influence of filmmakers Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, whose decades-long collaboration led to a series of classics that made the duo a crucial part of British cinema.
⏳ FILM RUN-TIME: 2 HOURS, 11 MINUTES
🎟️ TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/southport-bijou-cinema/t-lnrnnrg
DOORS OPEN AT 1:30PM 🕜
This Sunday, the Southport International Short Film Festival concludes with the following submissions.
Crime - 12:30pm
Fuga - Mexico
The Third Eye - Iran
The Cop Within - Turkey
We Will Find One - Spain
The Red Diamond Cut - UK
The Watson Journals - New Zealand
Bastardi Buon Natale - Italy
A Plus - UK
Comedy - 14:45
Picture Day - Republic of Ireland
Blind Spot - UK
Broken Hearts - UK
Pushing Daisy - UK
Why Dogs Howl - USA
Adieu Gaston - France
Buttered Cards, Shattered Hearts - Estonia
Period Drama - UK
Rip Radley: Lost in the Shatter - UK
Hanging - UK
Drama 3 - 17:00
The Half - UK
Fly Tipping - UK
Chains - Peru
Rest and be thankful - UK
A Day in February - UK
Lifetime Achievement - USA
JONI - UK
The Golden Boy - UK
Crowdfunding - UK
Bridge - UK
Laces - Italy
You can buy tickets at www.southportbijoucinema.co.uk or in the cinema for one or multiple sessions.
On Monday the 29th of July we are screening ‘Say Anything’ (15, 1989) at 7:30PM
🎥 Diane falls in love with Lloyd, however, Diane's father is reluctant and asks her to cut him loose and move on, as he believes Lloyd is an underachiever who can never sync with her daughter.
⏳ FILM RUN-TIME: 1 HOUR, 40 MINUTES
🎟️ TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/southport-bijou-cinema/t-ojovrer
DOORS OPEN AT 6:30PM 🕡
The Southport International Short Film Festival continues on Sat with the following 20 minute or less short films:
Animation - 12:45
Perspectives - Belgium
Saviour of our Streets - UK
The Heaviest Order - Germany
Tunnel Vision - UK
VIA - USA
Horace: Last Day of a Life - UK
Thomas & Friends Parody - UK
I would like to live on the moon - UK
The Circle of Light - UK
Bird Drone - Australia
Black-Eyed Dog - Italy
Schafschadel - UK
Cloudy - Singapore
Non-Fiction - 14:45
Life on the Outside - France
The Vanishing Strings of the Andes - Spain
Freeman - Australia
I am Kanaka - UK
A Silent Crisis - UK
A Dose of Nature - UK
Drama 2 - 16:30
The Square - UK
Making Up - UK
Our Males and Females - Jordan
Wuss - UK
Everything is out to get me - UK
The Sight of Angels - Italy
Bite the Hand - UK
Bounty of Bernadette - Switzerland
North England Filmmakers - 19:30
Tomorrow - UK
The Tailor - UK
Dear Vladimir - UK
Whenever You’re Ready - UK
Wake - UK
Discontinuity - UK
Safe - UK
The Soldiers of Smithdown Road - UK
Grim - UK
Tickets can be purchased at www.southportbijoucinema.co.uk or you can purchase them on the day for one or multiple sessions!
LAST MINUTE REMINDER: PRE-STAR WARS SCIENCE FICTION FILMS & TV NIGHT. This Tuesday 16 July 2023. The Bijou Screen Club continues its fantastic journey through the best of FILM & TV. Join us to discuss, examine and celebrate some Science Fiction mile stones on the long road to the unprecedented financial success of the original 1977 Star Wars (later retitled Episode IV – A New Hope). Includes a close study of the Dr Who CLASSIC Genesis of the Daleks 1975. Hosted by TOP RATED Screen Studies Tutor Derek McLean. A completely new Southport Town Centre experience at the Multi-Award winning Bijou Cinema: Each Weekly Screen Club FILM TALK is an unique live event, one night, one time for all time! Can Include mature content. Every Tuesday Evening 7:30pm* at the BIJOU CINEMA SOUTHPORT, 8 POST OFFICE AVENUE, SOUTHPORT TOWN CENTRE, PR9 0US. ADMISSION PRICE £3. *SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY please check dates at the Bijou web site.
This Friday, the Southport International Short Film Festival commences at the Bijou with their Drama and Horror Sections! This festival contains entries from around the world with a 20 minute or less run-time!
From 6pm the drama session commences with the following submissions:
Blue Hour - UK
Skewered - UK
Ill Fares The Land - UK
Amentalio - USA
Ruth - UK
Twenty - UK
Downwind - Canada
Then at 8pm is the Horror section as below:
Forever Flowers - UK
Blackthorn - UK
Incarnatio - France
Pretty Hands - UK
Remnants - Canada
Skelf - UK
Mirrorty - Turkey
The Pencil - Kazakhstan
Cults - France
Tickets can be found on www.southportbijoucinema.co.uk or you can purchase them on the day for either one session, multiple or the full three day event.
On Saturday the 27th of July we are screening ‘Chariots Of Fire’ (PG, 1981) at 2:30PM
🎥 Two men, Harold Abrahams and Eric Liddell, race for the gold in the 1924 Olympics. While one runs for his faith, the other participates to leave prejudice behind.
⏳ FILM RUN-TIME: 2 HOURS, 3 MINUTES
🎟️ TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/southport-bijou-cinema/t-noeokrj
DOORS OPEN AT 1:30PM 🕜
On Wednesday the 24th of July we are screening ‘Deliverance’ (18, 1972) at 7:30PM
🎥 Four urban men decide to go on a weekend canoeing trip in northern Georgia before the river is converted into a dam. However, their journey turns into their worst nightmare.
⏳ FILM RUN-TIME: 1 HOUR, 49 MINUTES
🎟️ TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/southport-bijou-cinema/t-yavaajm (not a clickable link unfortunately)
DOORS OPEN AT 6:30PM 🕡
On Monday the 22nd of July we are screening ‘Monkey Man’ (18, 2024) at 7:30PM
🎥 A young man ekes out a meager living in an underground fight club where, night after night, wearing a gorilla mask, he's beaten bloody by more popular fighters for cash. After years of suppressed rage, he discovers a way to infiltrate the enclave of the city's sinister elite. As his childhood trauma boils over, his mysteriously scarred hands unleash an explosive campaign of retribution to settle the score with the men who took everything from him.
⏳ FILM RUN-TIME: 2 HOURS
🎟️ TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/southport-bijou-cinema/t-lnrnkpk
DOORS OPEN AT 6:30PM 🕡
This Sunday The B Beside the Seaside Festival returns to Bijou for 2024! 👀🍿🎬
With a session of 2 films starting at 1:40…
🎥 1:40pm - Sincopat (13 minutes)
Ona, a creative executive of a large company, is about to launch the latest technological revolution into the market: a device that allows listening to music directly inside the brain.
🎥 Blue Hour (1 hour 40 minutes)
True crime documentarian Olivia Brandreth was nine years old when her father disappeared. The official police statement was su***de though no body was ever recovered. Twenty five years later, Olivia has returned to her childhood home to finally get closure in an unrelenting attempt to set the record straight. Blue Hour chronicles the journey of a dedicated film crew in their search to figure out what really happened that night in 1997…
🎟️ TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/southport-bijou-cinema/t-krmgror
DOORS OPEN AT 10:30AM 🕥
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Thursday | 6:30pm - 9:30pm |
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Saturday | 1:30pm - 4:30pm |
Sunday | 1:30pm - 4:30pm |
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