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   Twiggy

   Exeter

   Twiggy focuses on the life and times of the greatest ‘IT’ girl of all time, Dame Lesley Lawson, better known as Twiggy.

   For the first time ever, Twiggy tells the story of her life – moving through her working class childhood in northwest London,…

   Venue

   Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

   Dates

   From:

   31 Mar 2025Open 17:20 - 18:53

   From:

   1 Apr 2025Open 15:30 - 17:03

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   3 Apr 2025Open 16:00 - 17:33

   

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   Anora

   Exeter

   Anora, a young sex worker from Brooklyn, gets her chance at a Cinderella story when she meets and impulsively marries the son of an oligarch. Once the news reaches Russia, her fairytale is threatened as her husband’s parents set out for New York to…

   Venue

   Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

   Dates

   From:

   31 Mar 2025Open 14:00 - 16:19

   From:

   2 Apr 2025Open 14:30 - 16:49

   

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   The Summer With Carmen

   Exeter

   In this sexy, sun-drenched comedy, best friends Demos and Nikitas are about to embark on the most meta movie adventure ever. They’re making a film about the summer that turned their lives upside down – you know, the one where Demos’ boyfriend Panos…

   Venue

   Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

   Dates

   From:

   31 Mar 2025Open 19:40 - 21:26

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   1 Apr 2025Open 13:00 - 14:46

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   3 Apr 2025Open 20:30 - 22:16

   

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   Shalborne

   Exeter

   In 1905 in rural Devon, a cruel and lonely marriage to Lord Bartlett becomes too much for Helen to bear. Leaving her husband?s ancestral home she treks across Dartmoor pushing her sick and ageing Father on a cart. Taking refuge in a deserted barn…

   Venue

   Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

   Dates

   From:

   1 Apr 2025Open 18:00 - 19:24

   

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   #ClimateScam?

   Exeter

   With increasingly devastating climate disasters all over the news, why do so many people believe that the climate crisis is a hoax? Join Jaz, a social media savvy member of the TikTok generation, as she explores a web of misinformation that could…

   Venue

   Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

   Dates

   From:

   2 Apr 2025Open 18:00 - 19:40

   

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   The End

   Exeter

   After decades alone, a wealthy family living in a salt mine encounters a stranger.

   Venue

   Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

   Dates

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   4 Apr 2025Open 15:25 - 22:58

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   5 Apr 2025Open 20:30 - 22:58

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   6 Apr 2025Open 20:30 - 22:58

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   7 Apr 2025Open 19:45 - 22:13

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   9 Apr 2025Open 19:45 - 22:13

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   10 Apr 2025Open 20:00 - 22:28

   

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   War Paint: Women At War

   Exeter

   Margy Kinmonth’s feature documentary shines a light on the trailblazing role of women war artists, on the front lines round the world, championing the female perspective on conflict through art and asking: when it's life or death, what do women see…

   Venue

   Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

   Dates

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   4 Apr 2025Open 13:10 - 14:39

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   5 Apr 2025Open 16:10 - 17:39

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   7 Apr 2025Open 17:30 - 18:59

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   8 Apr 2025Open 14:00 - 15:29

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   9 Apr 2025Open 17:30 - 18:59

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   10 Apr 2025Open 17:40 - 19:09

   

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   Mid-August Lunch

   Exeter

   Charming portrait of middle-aged, wine-loving Gianni di Gregorio who lives with his imperious 90-something mother Valeria (Franciscis), whom he patiently looks after. What's refreshing about this, and what gives it a political edge in the context…

   Venue

   Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

   Dates

   From:

   6 Apr 2025Open 18:30 - 19:42

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   8 Apr 2025Open 19:15 - 20:27

   From:

   10 Apr 2025Open 13:30 - 14:42

   

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   Four Mothers

   Exeter

   An author is saddled with caring for his mother after she suffers a stroke. His plans for a book tour are thrown into disarray when three more elderly women arrive on his doorstep.

   Venue

   Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

   Dates

   From:

   11 Apr 2025Open 13:15 - 19:29

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   12 Apr 2025Open 18:00 - 19:29

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   13 Apr 2025Open 18:15 - 19:44

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   14 Apr 2025Open 19:00 - 20:29

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   15 Apr 2025Open 18:00 - 19:29

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   16 Apr 2025Open 13:15 - 21:59

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   17 Apr 2025Open 13:15 - 19:29

   

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    Santosh

    Exeter

    A government scheme sees newly widowed Santosh inherit her husband’s job as a police constable in the rural badlands of Northern India. When a low-caste girl is murdered, Santosh is pulled into the investigation by charismatic feminist inspector…

    Venue

    Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

    Dates

    From:

    11 Apr 2025Open 20:15 - 22:15

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    12 Apr 2025Open 20:15 - 22:15

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    14 Apr 2025Open 13:15 - 15:15

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    15 Apr 2025Open 20:15 - 22:15

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    17 Apr 2025Open 20:15 - 22:15

    

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    Holy Cow

    Exeter

    Set in the heart of the Jura, a rural region known for its dairy cows, agricultural festivals, and delicate Comt cheese and where Totone spends his youth, mainly just hanging out with his friends. But after his fathers tragic accident, Totone will…

    Venue

    Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

    Dates

    From:

    18 Apr 2025Open 20:45 - 22:15

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    19 Apr 2025Open 16:00 - 22:15

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    22 Apr 2025Open 20:00 - 21:30

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    23 Apr 2025Open 17:15 - 18:45

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    24 Apr 2025Open 15:15 - 21:00

    

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    Mr Burton

    Exeter

    In the Welsh town of Port Talbot, 1942, Richard Jenkins (Harry Lawtey) lives as a wayward schoolboy, caught between the pressures of his struggling family, a devastating war, and his own ambitions.

    However, a new opportunity arises when Richard’s…

    Venue

    Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

    Dates

    From:

    19 Apr 2025Open 18:15 - 20:19

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    20 Apr 2025Open 19:00 - 21:04

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    22 Apr 2025Open 14:00 - 19:19

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    23 Apr 2025Open 14:00 - 16:04

    

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    The Big Sea

    Exeter

    "Surfing is killing it. This $10 billion global industry – built on a clean, green dream – has never been more popular. But surfing has a dirty secret… and people are dying.

    This essential documentary from filmmakers Lewis Arnold and Chris Nelson…

    Venue

    Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

    Dates

    From:

    23 Apr 2025Open 19:30 -

    

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    One to One: John & Yoko

    Exeter

    This documentary film set in 1972 New York explores John and Yoko's musical, personal, artistic, social, and political world set against the backdrop of a turbulent era in American history. At the core of the film is the One to One Charity Concert…

    Venue

    Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

    Dates

    From:

    25 Apr 2025Open 20:15 - 21:55

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    26 Apr 2025Open 19:30 - 21:10

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    29 Apr 2025Open 17:30 - 19:10

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    30 Apr 2025Open 20:15 - 21:55

    

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    The Penguin Lessons

    Exeter

    This captivating comedy drama stars Steve Coogan as an Englishman teaching in Buenos Aires during a cataclysmic period in Argentine history, who adopts a penguin. In the midst of political and social unrest the bird becomes his greatest ally. Based…

    Venue

    Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

    Dates

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    25 Apr 2025Open 14:00 - 19:32

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    26 Apr 2025Open 17:00 - 18:52

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    28 Apr 2025Open 19:00 - 20:52

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    29 Apr 2025Open 14:00 - 21:52

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    30 Apr 2025Open 14:00 - 19:32

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    1 May 2025Open 14:00 - 22:22

    

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    Satu - Year of the Rabbit

    Exeter

    Satu - Year of the Rabbit is a story set in the beautiful countryside of Laos. When a bomb endangers the Pha Tang temple, ‘Satu’ an orphan child labourer decides to head north through the rich and feral landscape of Laos in search of his long lost…

    Venue

    Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

    Dates

    From:

    28 Apr 2025Open 19:00 -

    

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    9 to 5

    Exeter

    Comedy classic about the world of work as three women (Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin and Dolly Parton) realise they can't cope with their sexist boss any longer.

    Venue

    Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

    Dates

    From:

    1 May 2025Open 18:00 - 19:50

    

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    We Are Fugazi from Washington, DC

    Exeter

    Created to commemorate the 20 years that have passed since DC-based post-hardcore band Fugazi's last live appearance (4th November 2002, at London's Forum), We Are Fugazi from Washington, D.C. is a 96-minute movie comprising crowd-sourced,…

    Venue

    Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

    Dates

    From:

    2 May 2025Open 20:15 - 21:51

    

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    Björk: Cornucopia

    Exeter

    "Björk: Cornucopia, the highly anticipated concert film recorded live in Lisbon, captures the celebrated artist’s groundbreaking tour that mesmerised audiences worldwide for five years.
    This unique cinematic experience immerses viewers in Björk’s…

    Venue

    Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

    Dates

    From:

    7 May 2025Open 20:00 - 22:00

    From:

    10 May 2025Open 18:00 - 20:00

    

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    Clarke Andrews Tempest

    Exeter

    "Marooned on the island once inhabited by Prospero, washed up silent film star Clarke Andrews (Charlie Coldfield) finds himself enchanted by the residual magic of events long forgotten. But he is not alone…
    Watched over by the spirit Ariel (Jim…

    Venue

    Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

    Dates

    From:

    17 May 2025Open 14:00 - 15:15

    

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    Exhibition On Screen: | Michelangelos 550th Birthday year

    Exeter

    Michelangelo - Love & Death
    Directed by David Bickerstaff – Produced by Phil Grabsky

    The spectacular sculptures and paintings of Michelangelo seem so familiar to us, but what do we really know about this Renaissance giant? Michelangelo’s genius is…

    Venue

    Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

    Dates

    From:

    20 May 2025Open 18:00 - 19:30

    From:

    31 May 2025Open 14:00 - 15:30