Balle Balle!

The Indians Are Coming… so round up your friends and join us for an uplifting night of laughter!

Starring Tommy Sandhu (BBC, Brownload), Sinthujha Kumarasamy (Canadian Swedish Guest), Raj Poojara (BBC Regional Finalist, So You Think You’re Funny Semi-finalist) andPreet Singh (British Comedian of the Year Semi-finalist, BBC AN), it’s a comedy night with a tantalising thali of talent. The Indians Are Coming brings you an exceptional selection of both established and new comedy acts from across the globe.

Have you ever wanted to sing the Requiems by Gabriel Fauré or Sir John Rutter?

Here's your perfect chance to do so in a friendly environment and in the company of lots of other singers of all ages and ability!

St Peter's Singers will host the event and lead the singing in the glorious setting of Leeds Minster. It will be directed by the brilliant Alexander Woodrow, with Shaun Turnbull on the keys of the Minster's famous Harrison & Harrison organ.

In a dystopian future, ex-con Jensen Ames is coerced into a deadly competition—the ultimate prison car race. As brutal rivals clash on the asphalt, survival turns into a high-octane spectacle of betrayal and bloodshed, where only the ruthless prevail.

With a colourful introduction from Lee Bentham of What the Film Club, this screening is a nod to the boundary pushing multi-genre form of car chases within action and science fiction.

In Rob Cohen’s The Fast and the Furious, Dominic Toretto (Vin Diesel), a Los Angeles street racer, attracts the suspicion of the LAPD as the driver for a string of high-speed hijackings. Brian O'Conner (Paul Walker), an LAPD officer, infiltrates Toretto's racing crew to bring it down. But finds himself enamoured with the street racing world and in love with Toretto's sister, Mia (Jordana Brewster). As the investigation moves on, and a rival racing crew rises up, O'Conner must decide where his loyalties lie. With his new friends or the LAPD.

Before it evolved into a series of outrageous spy capers, Fast & Furious actually began life as something very different. The first films in the franchise were mid-budget crime pictures set within the world of underground street racing, and they featured a cast of relative unknowns. This Film School Day will be a crash course in the unusual origins of Fast & Furious.

As the city of Chengdu changes, the future of Funky Town, a beloved queer-friendly techno club, is unclear. For a vibrant group of DJs, drag performers, artists, lovers, ravers, and skaters, the club is a sanctuary for underground partying and allows them to thrive after the sun sets.

But with construction cranes looming and a metro station encroaches, the partygoers are forced to face what brought them to the club in the first place, and make the most of their remaining time there.

Screening as part of the Queer East touring Film Festival.

In director Tsai Ming-Liang’s subversive family drama, Hsiao-Kang gets roped into participating in a film shoot, in which he plays a dead body floating in the Tamsui River in Taipei. But the polluted water provokes a health crisis, as Hsiao-Kang is suddenly struck by debilitating neck pain.