The Lewes Forum Archives

After The Wedding 12A

Seeking funds for her orphanage in India, Isabelle travels to New York to meet a wealthy benefactor, igniting a series of events in which the past collides with the present
Wed 13 Nov 2:30pm
Thu 14 Nov 3:00pm

Home 12A

Intimate and unflinching account of one woman's remarkable journey
Wed 13 Nov 3:00pm
Thu 14 Nov 5:45pm

The Good Liar 15

Ian McKellen stars as career con artist Roy Courtnay, who can hardly believe his luck when he meets well-to-do widow Betty McLeish (Helen Mirren) online
Wed 13 Nov 3:30pm 6:00pm 8:30pm
Thu 14 Nov 3:30pm 6:00pm 8:30pm
Mon 18 Nov 6:30pm
Fri 15 Nov 5:30pm 2:45pm
Sat 16 Nov 1:45pm 6:00pm
Sun 17 Nov 4:30pm 8:30pm
Mon 18 Nov 2:45pm
Tue 19 Nov 4:15pm 3:00pm 8:30pm
Wed 20 Nov 3:15pm 5:45pm
Thu 21 Nov 3:30pm 8:30pm

Doctor Sleep 15

Years after the events of The Shining, traumatised Dan Torrence meets a teenager who shares his strange powers, and who is in grave danger because of it. From the mind of the legendary Stephen King.
Wed 13 Nov 5:15pm 8:15pm
Thu 14 Nov 2:30pm 8:15pm

Meeting Gorbachev PG

Werner Herzog explores the life of Mikhail Gorbachev, the eighth and final President of the Soviet Union
Wed 13 Nov 6:15pm
Thu 14 Nov 8:45pm

Supper Club no rating

Depot's monthly Supper Club, offering a special menu to correspond with a selected film.
Wed 13 Nov 6:30pm

The Whistlers 15

Cinecity: A Romanian policeman is intent on freeing a crooked businessman from a prison in the Canaries
Wed 13 Nov 8:30pm

Joker 15

Joaquin Phoenix stars as a man teetering on the precipice of reality and madness in this chillingly plausible origin story of one of the most iconic villains of all time
Thu 14 Nov 5:30pm

The Irishman 15

Epic gangster drama from Martin Scorsese following Frank Sheeran (Robert De Niro) as he recalls his past years working for the Bufalino crime family
Fri 15 Nov 2:15pm 6:45pm
Sat 16 Nov 2:15pm 6:45pm
Sun 17 Nov 7:00pm 1:15pm
Mon 18 Nov 2:15pm 6:45pm
Tue 19 Nov 1:45pm 6:45pm
Wed 20 Nov 2:45pm 7:00pm
Thu 21 Nov 2:30pm 7:00pm

Chained for Life 15

Mabel, a well-intentioned Hollywood actor struggles to connect with her disfigured co-star
Fri 15 Nov 3:00pm
Sat 16 Nov 4:00pm
Sun 17 Nov 4:00pm 6:15pm
Mon 18 Nov 4:00pm 8:45pm
Tue 19 Nov 5:45pm
Wed 20 Nov 1:15pm
Thu 21 Nov 6:00pm

Sorry We Missed You 15

Ken Loach's powerful exploration of the contemporary world of work, the gig economy and the challenges faced by one family trying to hold it all together
Fri 15 Nov 5:15pm 8:00pm
Sat 16 Nov 4:45pm 8:15pm
Sun 17 Nov 5:30pm 8:15pm
Mon 18 Nov 5:15pm 8:15pm
Tue 19 Nov 11:00am 5:45pm 8:00pm
Wed 20 Nov 3:00pm 8:15pm
Thu 21 Nov 3:00pm 5:45pm

It Must Be Heaven 15

Cinecity: Filmmaker Elia Suleiman travels to different cities and finds unexpected parallels to his homeland of Palestine
Fri 15 Nov 8:30pm

System Crasher 15

Cinecity: Uncontrollable 9-year-old Benni is a "system crasher", the controversial name given to children who slip through the cracks of the German Child Protective Service
Sat 16 Nov 10:00am

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil PG

The horned fairy Maleficent and goddaughter Aurora return to face new threats to the magical land of the Moors.
Sat 16 Nov 11:00am 11:15am
Sun 17 Nov 11:00am 11:15am 1:30pm

Screening The Victorians 12A

Cinecity: a fascinating dip into the BFI archives with live piano accompaniment
Sat 16 Nov 2:00pm

Les Miserables 12A

BFI Musicals Tour: Tom Hooper's sweeping and spectacular interpretation of Victor Hugo's epic tale
Sat 16 Nov 7:45pm

42nd Street 12A

The largest ever staging of the award-winning musical, filmed live at the Theatre Royal in London?s West End
Sun 17 Nov 1:30pm
Tue 19 Nov 1:00pm

Night and the City PG

A small-time grifter and nightclub tout takes advantage of some fortuitous circumstances and tries to become a big-time player as a wrestling promoter.
Wed 20 Nov 11:00am

Singing Lovebirds PG

BFI Musicals Tour: rare chance to enjoy this joyous and eminently watchable treat from Japan
Wed 20 Nov 6:00pm

Depeche Mode: SPIRITS in the Forest TBC

Across 2017/2018 Depeche Mode embarked on their Global Spirit Tour, captured in a new visually-striking film, directed by award-winning filmmaker Anton Corbijn
Thu 21 Nov 8:45pm

All My Life?s Buried Here: The Story of George Butterworth 12A

The story of George Butterworth's life and music from his earliest childhood to his final hours in the violent confusion of the trenches
Sat 23 Nov 12:30pm

Top Hat U

BFI Musicals Tour: Lavish songs and see its effortless, masterful dance sequences from Fred Astaire and Ginger Rodgers
Sun 24 Nov 2:00pm

The Vision Scene ? Early Film and the Victorian Dream PG

Cinecity event presented by The Arts Forum of Psychotherapy Sussex
Sun 24 Nov 4:00pm

NT Live: Hansard 12A

A witty and devastating portrait of the governing class, broadcast live from the National Theatre
Tue 26 Nov 1:00pm

Depot Film quiz no rating

Depot's legendary film quiz night
Tue 26 Nov 7:30pm

NT Live: Present Laughter 12A

Matthew Warchus directs Andrew Scott (BBC's Sherlock, Fleabag) in Noël Coward's provocative comedy
Thu 28 Nov 7:00pm
Tue 03 Dec 1:00pm

Dilili in Paris (Dilili a Paris) PG

A young girl, Dilili, gets caught in a mysterious plot that leads her over the city of Paris in the late 1800's. part of the French Film Festival.
Sat 30 Nov 10:45am 11:15am
Sun 01 Dec 11:00am

CBeebies Hansel and Gretel U

This Christmas, laugh and sign along with your favourite CBeebies stars and be part of a fabulous interactive show for all the family
Sat 30 Nov 11:00am 1:00pm

Britain on Film: Protest! 12A

At a time of public activism both in the UK, explore the varied and fascinating history of public protest in the UK with the new archive film programme: Britain on Film: Protest! followed by a Q&A
Sat 30 Nov 1:30pm

The Salamander (La Salamandre) 18

A wondrously tongue-in-cheek assault against the phoney morality of the bourgeoisie, as two writers attempt to retell how a young woman shot her uncle. Part of the French Film Festival
Sun 01 Dec 1:30pm

Guys and Dolls U

BFI Musicals Tour: serious star power, crackling dialogue and phenomenal songs in a joyous musical treat
Sun 01 Dec 2:00pm

Joan of Arc (Jeanne) 15

Bruno Dumont's second film chronicling the early life of historical heroine Jeanne d'Arc. Part of the French Film Festival.
Mon 02 Dec 6:00pm

White Christmas U

Bing Crosby stars in this Christmas Classic of a team of song-and-dance acts working to save a failing lodge. This is a dementia-friendly screening.
Tue 03 Dec 2:00pm

Branagh Theatre Live: The Winter?s Tale PG

Shakespeare's timeless tragicomedy of obsession and redemption returns to cinemas this festive season with Kenneth Branagh's beautifully reimagined production
Wed 04 Dec 1:00pm

Keep Going (Continuer) 15

A divorced mother, can?t stand watching her teenage son slip into a violent life, taking him on a long journey across Kyrgyzstan to reforge their bond. Part of the French Film Festival.
Wed 04 Dec 6:00pm

Silver Linings Playbook 15

After a stint in a mental institution, former teacher Pat Solitano moves back in with his parents. Things get even more challenging when Pat meets Tiffany, a mysterious girl with problems of her own.
Thu 05 Dec 11:00am

Jean Paul Gaultier: Freak & Chic 12A

Enter the crazy world of designer powerhouse Jean Paul Gaultier , exploring his subversive nature that has peppered his career. Part of the French Film Festival.
Thu 05 Dec 8:45pm

2040 PG

What might the future look like if we all do the right thing now?
Fri 06 Dec 5:15pm
Sat 07 Dec 6:00pm

La Belle Epoque 15

An illustrator is given the opportunity to experience a recreation of his past, in hopes to change his current situation in the present. Part of the French Film Festival.
Sun 08 Dec 1:30pm

To the Four Winds (Libre) 15

In the Roya valley located between France and Italy, thousands of migrants try to cross the border each month in search for a better life. Part of the French Film Festival.
Tue 10 Dec 6:00pm

Coppelia 12A

A classic returns to The Royal Ballet repertory with Ninette de Valois? charming and funny story of love, mischief and mechanical dolls
Tue 10 Dec 7:15pm
Tue 17 Dec 1:00pm
Tue 21 Jan 1:00pm

Sweet Charity PG

BFI Musicals Tour: musical comedy-drama starring the great Shirley MacLaine and Sammy Davis Jr
Sun 15 Dec 2:00pm

All About Eve U

An ingénue insinuates herself into the lives of an established but ageing stage actress and her circle of theatre friends.
Wed 18 Dec 11:00am

Star Wars: The Force Awakens 12A

Part of our special three-in-a-row Star Wars screening
Wed 18 Dec 6:00pm

Star Wars: The Last Jedi 12A

The Skywalker saga continues as the heroes of The Force Awakens join the galactic legends in an epic adventure
Wed 18 Dec 9:00pm

The Nutcracker 12A

Clara is given an enchanted Nutcracker doll on Christmas Eve. As midnight strikes, she creeps downstairs to find a magical adventure awaiting her and her Nutcracker.
Thu 19 Dec 8:00pm
Sat 21 Dec 11:30am
Sun 22 Dec 11:30am

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker 12A

The surviving Resistance faces the First Order once more in the final chapter of the Skywalker saga
Thu 19 Dec 8:15pm
Wed 18 Dec 11:55pm
Thu 19 Dec 1:30pm 5:00pm
Fri 20 Dec 1:30pm 5:00pm 8:15pm
Sat 21 Dec 1:30pm 5:00pm 8:15pm
Sun 22 Dec 1:30pm 5:00pm 8:15pm
Mon 23 Dec 1:30pm 5:00pm 8:15pm
Tue 24 Dec 1:30pm 5:00pm
Thu 26 Dec 1:30pm 5:00pm 8:15pm
Fri 27 Dec 1:30pm 5:00pm 8:15pm
Sat 28 Dec 1:30pm 5:00pm 8:15pm
Sun 29 Dec 1:30pm 5:00pm 8:15pm
Mon 30 Dec 1:30pm 5:00pm 8:15pm
Tue 31 Dec 1:30pm 5:00pm 8:15pm
Wed 01 Jan 1:30pm 5:00pm 8:15pm
Thu 02 Jan 1:30pm 5:00pm 8:15pm

Pakeezah TBC

BFI Musicals Tour: Featuring one of the most famous soundtracks in Bollywood history
Sun 05 Jan 2:00pm

Matthew Bourne?s Romeo and Juliet 12A

A passionate and contemporary re-imagining of Shakespeare's classic love story, filmed live at Sadler's Wells
Tue 07 Jan 6:30pm
Sat 04 Jan 2:00pm

West Side Story PG

BFI Musicals Tour: Two youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love
Sun 12 Jan 2:00pm

This is Spinal Tap 15

A chronicle of the comeback tour of classic British rockstars Spinal Tap, as they attempt to revitalise their music career in 1980s USA
Thu 16 Jan 2:00pm

The Sleeping Beauty 12A

Wonderful designs and glittering costumes abound in this production of The Sleeping Beauty, which has been delighting audiences in Covent Garden since 1946
Thu 16 Jan 7:15pm

Explore Film course 15

One day film course consisting of a feature length screening and a lecture by an expert.
Thu 23 Jan 10:30am
Thu 28 Nov 10:30am

La Boheme 12A

Puccini?s opera of young love in 19th-century Paris, performed from the Royal Opera House
Wed 29 Jan 7:45pm
Tue 04 Feb 1:00pm

Into The Wild 15

After graduating Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness. Along the way, he encounters a series of characters that shape his life.
Thu 06 Feb 11:00am

Persepolis 12A

A poignant story of a young girl coming-of-age in Iran during the Islamic Revolution.
Thu 20 Feb 2:00pm

Marston & Scarlett World Premieres 12A

Choreographer Cathy Marston and artist in residence Liam Scarlett premiere their new work with The Royal Ballet
Tue 25 Feb 7:15pm
Tue 03 Mar 1:00pm

The Shawshank Redemption 15

Two imprisoned men bond over a number of years, finding solace and eventual redemption through acts of common decency.
Thu 05 Mar 11:00am

Man With A Movie Camera U

A man travels around a city with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzling invention.
Thu 12 Mar 10:30am

Fidelio 12A

Tobias Kratzer?s new staging brings together the dark reality of the French Revolutionary ?Terror? and our own time to illuminate Fidelio?s inspiring message
Tue 17 Mar 7:15pm
Tue 24 Mar 1:00pm

Dreams of a Life 12A

The moving true story of Joyce Vincent, who hit the headlines when her skeleton was discovered in her home in London. She had been dead for three years.
Thu 19 Mar 2:00pm

Swan Lake 12A

Liam Scarlett?s glorious production of Swan Lake, new in 2018, returns for its first revival
Wed 01 Apr 7:15pm
Tue 07 Apr 1:00pm

Vertigo PG

A former police detective juggles wrestling with his personal demons and becoming obsessed with a hauntingly beautiful woman.
Thu 02 Apr 11:00am

Cavalleria Rusticana/Pagliacci 12A

Two opera classics are drawn together in this wonderfully observed re-creation of life in a south Italian village as a travelling theatre visits and emotions erupt.
Tue 21 Apr 7:00pm
Tue 28 Apr 1:00pm

The Dante Project 12A

The Royal Ballet?s Wayne McGregor choreographs Dante?s Divine Comedy - an epic journey through the afterlife.
Thu 28 May 7:15pm
Tue 02 Jun 1:00pm

Elektra 12A

Strauss?s thrilling and audacious adaptation of Greek tragedy receives a new staging by the award-winning director Christof Loy
Thu 18 Jun 7:45pm
Tue 23 Jun 1:00pm