Planned closure: 13th - 15th January 2025
The Cathedral, Cathedral Lodge and Shop will be closed from Monday 13th - Wednesday 15th January 2025 for our Cathedral Staff Training Conference.
Morning and Evening Worship will take place as usual, and St Augustine’s Chapel will be available during the day for private prayer. Check service times
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Film Club
MONTHLY on a Sunday, in the Cathedral Lodge AV Room
Please join us for our monthly film screenings. Films start at 14:00.
Visitors to the Cathedral, as well as Cathedral Lodge guests, are all welcome.
The first rule of Film Club, is that there is no charge for Film Club...(but any donations are gratefully received!)
For more information please contact Canon Andrew.
Sunday 9 February Citizen Kane (1941) - 1hr 59min | Rating: U
Sunday 9 March The Room Next Door (2024) - 1hr 47min | Rating: 12
Sunday 13 April The Gospel According to St Matthew (1964) - 2hr 17min | Rating: PG
Sunday 11 May Kinds of Kindness (2024) - 2hr 2min | Rating: 18
Sunday 8 June Babette's Feast (1987) - 1hr 43min | Rating: U
Sunday 13 July 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) - 2hr 29min | Rating: U
Sunday 14 September The Boy And The Heron (2023) - 2hr 4min | Rating: 12
Sunday 12 October Pan's Labyrinth (2006) - 1hr 58min | Rating: 15
Sunday 9 November The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943) - 2hr 43min | Rating: U
Sunday 14 December Past Lives (2023) - 1hr 46min | Rating: 12
Sunday 11 January 2026 EO (2022) - 1hr 28min | Rating: 15
See film overviews below
Sunday 9 February, 14:00
Citizen Kane (1941)
Director: Orson Welles
A group of reporters are trying to decipher the last word ever spoken by Charles Foster Kane, the millionaire newspaper tycoon: "Rosebud."
The film begins with a news reel detailing Kane's life for the masses, and then from there, viewers are shown flashbacks from Kane's life.
As the reporters investigate further, the viewers see a display of a fascinating man's rise to fame, and how he eventually fell off the top of the world.
Run time: 1hr 59min
Rating: U (Suitable for all) - mild violence
Sunday 9 March, 14:00
The Room Next Door (2024)
Director: Pedro Almodóvar
Writers: Pedro Almodóvar & Sigrid Nunez
Ingrid and Martha were close friends in their youth, when they worked together at the same magazine.
After years of being out of touch, they meet again in an extreme but strangely sweet situation.
Run time: 1hr 47min
Rating: 12 (Suitable for 12 years and over) - infrequent strong language, drug misuse, moderate threat, upsetting scenes
Sunday 13 April, 14:00
The Gospel According St. Matthew (1964)
Director & Writer: Pier Paolo Pasolini
The Gospel According to St. Matthew (Italian: Il vangelo secondo Matteo), is a 1964 epic biblical drama film in the Italian neorealist style, written and directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini.
It is a cinematic rendition of the story of Jesus according to the Gospel of Matthew, from the Nativity through the Resurrection.
Run time: 2hr 17min
Rating: PG (Parental Guidance) - Contains moderate violence, hanging and crucifixion scenes
Sunday 11 May, 14:00
Kinds Of Kindness (2024)
Director: Yorgos Lanthimos
Writers: Yorgos Lanthimos & Efthimis Filippou.
A man seeks to break free from his predetermined path, a cop questions his wife's demeanor after her return from a supposed drowning, and a woman searches for an extraordinary individual prophesied to become a renowned spiritual guide.
Run time: 2hr 2min
Rating: 18 (Suitable only for adults) - sexual violence, brief strong sex
Sunday 8 June, 14:00
Babette's Feast (1987)
Director: Gabriel Axel
Writers: Karen Blixen & Gabriel Axel
During the late 19th century, a strict religious community in a Danish village takes in a French refugee from the Franco-Prussian War as a servant to the late pastor's daughters..
Run time: 1hr 43min
Rating: U (Suitable for all)
Sunday 13 July, 14:00
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Writers: Stanley Kubrick & Arthur C Clarke
When a mysterious artifact is uncovered on the Moon, a spacecraft manned by two humans and one supercomputer is sent to Jupiter to find its origins.
Run time: 2hr 29min
Rating: U (Suitable for all) - mild violence, threat
Sunday 14 September, 14:00
The Boy And The Heron (2023)
Director & Writer: Hayao Miyazaki
In the wake of his mother's death and his father's remarriage, a headstrong boy named Mahito ventures into a dreamlike world shared by both the living and the dead.
Run time: 2hr 4min
Rating: 12 (Suitable for 12 years and over) - moderate threat, bloody images, brief self-harm
Sunday 12 October, 14:00
Pan's Labyrinth (2006)
Director & Writer: Guillermo del Toro
In 1944 Spain, a girl is sent to live with her ruthless stepfather. During the night, she meets a fairy who takes her to an old faun.
He tells her she's a princess, but must prove her royalty by surviving three gruesome tasks.
Run time: 1hr 58min
Rating: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over) - Contains strong language and bloody violence
Sunday 9 November, 14:00
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943)
Directors & Writers: Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger
From the Boer War through World War II, a soldier rises through the ranks in the British military.
Though Winston Churchill was famously tempted to suppress the film, it’s now acknowledged as a humanist testament and one of the finest British movies ever made.
Run time: 2hr 43min
Rating: U (Suitable for all)
Sunday 14 December, 14:00
Past Lives (2023)
Director & Writer: Celine Song
Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrested apart after Nora's family emigrates from South Korea.
Twenty years later, they are reunited for one fateful week as they confront notions of love and destiny.
Run time: 1hr 46min
Rating: 12 (Suitable for 12 years and over) - infrequent strong language
Sunday 11 January 2026, 14:00
EO (2022)
Director: Jerzy Skolimowski
Writers: Ewa Piaskowska & Jerzy Skolimowski
Follows a donkey who encounters on his journeys good and bad people, experiences joy and pain, exploring a vision of modern Europe through his eyes.
Run time: 1hr 28min
Rating: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over) - Strong language, violence, threat
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