Join Alice as she chases the White Rabbit into a topsy-turvy world that gets "curiouser and curiouser" as her fantastical adventures unfold. Meet the Mad Hatter, March Hare, Tweedledee & Tweedledum, the Cheshire Cat, the Queen of Hearts and more unforgettable characters, all set against a backdrop of awe-inspiring splendour.
In the run up to Wonderland Awaits, we're showing some wonderful films from that magical world of Alice in Wonderland.
An emotional and hilarious story with a life-affirming message, The Last Journey is a cinematic experience that explores a loving son’s attempts to coax his aging father into reengaging with life by embarking on a joyous, heartfelt road trip through the South of France.
Instead of feeling like the Heroine of her her own grand adventure, Agathe is stuck in desperate singlehood, spending her days working in the legendary British bookshop Shakespeare & Co in Paris rather than pursuing her own ambitions of becoming a novelist.
For the uninitiated, Cher Horowitz and her friend Dionne are two of the most popular students in their elite Beverly Hills high school. Amidst a busy social calendar and occasional debate prep, Cher loves to use her keen eye for the human condition to engage in some casual matchmaking. Inspired by her successes Cher takes under her wing Tai, a transfer student whose sense of style is a little more grunge than Gucci.
Samurai show crosses paths with a gang of ruthless criminals led by Sugarman (Roth) and his ambitious son Little Sugar (Lowden).
In an attempt to create a new life for herself, Tornado seizes the opportunity to take matters into her own hands and steal the gold from their most recent heist. With her father murdered by the gang and her life in grave danger, what follows is a thrilling tale of adrenaline-fuelled action, as Tornado races against time to escape a violent demise and avenge her father's death.
It’s been almost three decades since the rage virus escaped a biological weapons laboratory, and now, still in a ruthlessly enforced quarantine, some have found ways to exist amidst the infected. One such group of survivors lives on a small island connected to the mainland by a single, heavily-defended causeway.
When one of the group leaves the island on a mission into the dark heart of the mainland, he discovers secrets, wonders, and horrors that have mutated not only the infected but other survivors as well.
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Come and watch the finest shorts God’s Own Country has to offer and meet like-minded creatives. Most filmmakers will be in attendance, so this is a great way to find future collaborators for your next film project.
There will be two halves of short films and a 30-minute interval, for an opportunity to network with the filmmakers and take part in the infamous Milk Teeth raffle!
The year was 2002 and the whole world was obsessed with one man (shock), Victoria Beckham's husband, David. Jess (Parminder Nagra) and Jules (Keira Knightley, with Jack Grealish's hair...) were no different, although they didn't JUST think he was gorgeous, they also thought he was great at football.
Englishman Nik and his Norwegian wife Maria attempt to forge a new life on a farm in her homeland’s lush woodlands. Their goal is to live sustainably, putting as little strain upon the planet as possible. But when the family suffers a tragedy, Nik’s resolve to continue on this singular mission is severely challenged and the ‘normal’ world comes knocking. Can they maintain some version of this idyll or is it a paradise out of reach?
When Winnie the Pooh hears a strange noise in the woods, he and his friends are convinced that the dreaded Heffalump, a critter not unlike an elephant has come to the woods to do them harm. Pooh, Piglet, and Tigger set out to capture the fearsome beast, but Roo, who is told he's too small to join the search party, meets Lumpy the Heffalump face to face and discovers he's not the bad guy he's been made out to be.
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Tickets are required for all adults and children, and adults can only attend if accompanying a child.