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Kinds of Kindness

An absurdist dark comedy anthology, Kinds of Kindness follows a man who tries to take control of his own life; a policeman whose missing wife has returned but seems a different person; and a woman determined to find someone with a special ability who is destined to become a spiritual leader.

From director Yorgos Lanthimos (The Favourite, The Killing of a Sacred Deer), with recent collaborators from the award-winning Poor Things - Emma Stone, Willem Dafoe and Margaret Qualley - also featuring Jesse Plemons (Civil War, The Power of the Dog) and Hong Chau (The Whale).

Book now: The Light / Showroom

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Angel's Egg

Wed. 17 June 2026 — Sat. 20 June 2026

This landmark of animation follows a young girl in a ravaged land, who carefully takes care of a treasure she believes is an angel's egg. A collaboration between director Mamoru Oshii (Ghost in the Shell) and artist Yoshitaka Amano (Final Fantasy).

Shop Dada – The Cornershop That Built Us

Wed. 10 June 2026 — Sun. 14 June 2026

Sheffield filmmaker Darshan Gajjar documents the story of his grandfather Pravin Mistry, a Gujarati man displaced from Uganda who rebuilt his life through corner shops. Lovingly depicting what these businesses truly meant to the families behind them.

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TAKKUUK

Fri. 12 June 2026 — Sun. 14 June 2026

Co-created with Indigenous collaborators across Greenland and Sápmi, this film shares the struggle to preserve language, land and identity against the backdrop of colonialism. Blending breathtaking infrared cinematography and a hypnotic score.