Films & Events

Broadstairs, Margate and Ramsgate have been filled with places to see a film since the dawn of moving pictures! Join us to discover them all, in person and on foot.

Veteran piano tuner Harry Horowitz (Dustin Hoffman) is losing his hearing, while his shy apprentice Niki (Theo Woodall) is incredibly sensitive. Together, they’re the best piano tuners in town. But when Niki’s skills are pressed into the service of mobster safe-crackers, life gets complicated. A zingy, funny heist film.

A gloriously unscrupulous social climber (Richard E Grant) and his razor-sharp wife (Claire Foy), in a vain attempt to recapture their flagging fortunes, prepare to host a dinner party for a duke and duchess in 18th-century England.

Told entirely from the perspective of its avian protagonist, Hen follows a chicken who escapes an industrial farm and finds herself navigating the pecking order of a crumbling seaside restaurant in Greece. Thought provoking, charming, witty and audacious.

Steven Spielberg looks to the skies and asks us, f you found out we weren’t alone, if someone showed you, proved it to you, would that frighten you? Emily Blunt, Josh O'Connor and Colin Firth bring in the Summer.

Love and astronomy don’t mix in this sparkling un-romantic comedy based on Virginia Woolf’s funniest novel, fresh from opening London's SXSW festival. With Haley Bennett, Jack Whitehall, Jennifer Saunders, Timothy Spall & Lily Allen.

A strange doorway appears in the basement of a furniture showroom in this unclassifiable instant spooky classic starring Chiwetel Ejiofor (12 Years a Slave) & Renate Reinsve (Sentimental Value).

The toys are back and this time around it’s Toy meets Tech. Buzz, Woody, Jessie and the rest of the gang’s jobs get exponentially harder when they go head to head with an all-new threat to playtime.

Two brothers run away from home in England to reach their estranged grandfather (played by Bill Nighy) on Ireland's west coast.

As the glacial iceflows of Icelandic poet Andri Snær Magnason's homeland melts, he constructs a cinematic time capsule to hold onto the moment and send it to the future, before everything he loves slips away. An awe-inspiring documentary of our world in flux.

Olivia Wilde, Seth Rogen, Penélope Cruz and Edward Norton exchange barbs, flirtations and truths in this hit Sundance dinner party comedy with bite.

Minions & Monsters introduces us to an entirely new tribe of Minions, who find themselves in Hollywood at the dawn of cinema looking for a new evil mastermind to serve in this rambunctious family treat.

Northern Soul: Still Burning charts the history of Northern Soul, from its birth at the world-famous mecca, Wigan Casino, right through to the modern day.

John Huston’s gorgeous elegiac anti-western, The Misfits, set in the late 1950s, about broken-hearted cowboys and broken-down marriages with Marilyn Monroe, Clark Gable & Montgomery Clift showing here in a glorious BFI restoration.