Cambridge Edition February 2023 - Newsletter

SCREEN TIME

Jeremy Pope plays a young man battling prejudice in the Marines in Elegance Bratton’s latest flick. Where to Watch: UK Cinemas When: 17 February THE INSPECTION

FUNNY WOMAN

Out to split some sides and tickle some funny bones, Barbara (Gemma Arterton) is a woman on a mission in this Nick Hornby

adaptation. Without giving too much away, it’s a funny one. Where to Watch: Sky When: 9 February

IT’S A JAM-PACKED SEASON AT THE CAMBRIDGE ARTS PICTUREHOUSE – DISCOVER WHAT’S NOT TO MISS Picturehouse Picks

BROKER Filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda returns with this adoption saga, hailing from a Japanese custom where unwilling mothers can leave newborns in so-called ‘baby boxes’. Featuring Parasite ’s Song Kang-ho, expect twists and turns as a mother leaves her child only to change her mind and discover them vanished. 24 February

THE WHALE A teacher tries to rekindle his relationship with his estranged daughter in one of the most talked about releases of this year. Darren Aronofsky’s latest was both lauded and scorned for its controversial – and complete – transformation of Brendan Fraser, making it one of the year’s unmissable watches. 3 February

WATERSPRITE YOUNG PROGRAMMERS: FLEE Watersprite, the UK’s largest student film festival, is nearly here! A series of pop-up events are taking place in the lead up – one an intro to documentary. Selected film Flee pushes the genre’s boundaries, as a journey from Afghanistan to Denmark is told through animation. 20 February

NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE: OTHELLO One Shakespeare play we can only say we love not wisely but too well is Othello , which will be streamed live from London as a theatrical treat this February. Its star cast boasts Giles Terera ( Hamilton ), Rosy McEwen ( The Alienist ) as well as Paul Hilton ( The Inheritance ). 23 February and 7 March

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