Film screenings take place on the first Thursday of each month. Doors open from 6.30pm. Films start at 7.30pm. No admittance after the film starts.
All tickets cost £7.
You can buy tickets in advance online (booking fee applies) or from the Riverport Café at the St Ives Corn Exchange, or you can buy them at the screening (subject to availability).
La Chimera
7:30pm, Thursday 6 February 2025
- Starring: Josh O’Connor, Carol Duarte, Isabella Rossellini
- Director: Alice Rohrwacher
- 132m
- Cert: 15
In 1980s rural Italy, English archaeologist Arthur aids a ragtag group of local grave robbers to find ancient tombs filled with valuable artefacts. But Arthur, who mourns the loss of his love, Beniamina, uses the digs to search for the door to the afterlife, where he imagines reuniting with her. Met with exuberant critical acclaim, Alice Rohrwacher’s fourth feature is abundant with the treasures of a bygone Tuscany. With a handsome Josh O’Connor and the iconic Isabella Rossellini leading a charming troupe of grave robbers and rascals, this mythic yet earthy romance casts a beguiling spell.
The Miracle Club
7:30pm, Thursday 6 March 2025
- Starring: Laura Linney, Kathy Bates, Maggie Smith
- Director: Thaddeus O’Sullivan
- 90m
- Cert: 12
Set in 1967, THE MIRACLE CLUB follows the story of three generations of close friends, Lily (Maggie Smith), Eileen (Kathy Bates), and Dolly (Agnes O’Casey) of Ballygar, outside Dublin, who win a pilgrimage to the sacred French town of Lourdes, that place of miracles that draws millions of visitors each year. Just before their trip, their old friend Chrissie (Laura Linney) arrives in Ballygar for her mother’s funeral. The women set out on the journey that they hope will change their lives, with Chrissie, a skeptical traveller, joining in place of her mother. Along the way, old wounds are reopened, forcing the women to confront their pasts even as they travel in search of a miracle.
All We Imagine As Light
7:30pm, Thursday 3 April 2025
- Starring: Kani Kusruti, Divya Prabha, Chhaya Kadam
- Director: Payal Kapadia
- 118m
- Cert: 15
Payal Kapadia’s second film after the acclaimed A Night of Knowing Nothing (2021) is a gentle, loving story of friendship and female independence set in Mumbai. Prabha (Kani Kusruti) and Anu (Divya Prabha) are two Malayali nurses who live and work together, each having her own rhythm when it comes to relationships and daily routines. Yet, they meet every night in the kitchen and take turns gazing at night-time Mumbai—a place that signifies different things for both of them. The first film from India to compete in the Cannes Film Festival main competition since 1994, All We Imagine as Light won the Grand Prix. A beautiful, comforting film to revel in.
Conclave
7:30pm, Thursday 1 May 2025
- Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow, Isabella Rossellini
- Director: Edward Berger
- 120m
- Cert: 12A
From director Edward Berger (All Quiet on the Western Front), Conclave follows one of the world’s most secretive and ancient events — selecting a new Pope. Cardinal Lawrence (Ralph Fiennes) is tasked with running this covert process after the unexpected death of the beloved Pope. Once the Catholic Church’s most powerful leaders have gathered from around the world and are locked together in the Vatican halls, Cardinal Lawrence finds himself at the centre of a conspiracy and discovers a secret that could shake the very foundation of The Church. Also stars Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow and Isabella Rossellini.
