
Stewart Lee, Basic Lee: Live at The Lowry
The unorthodox comedian’s latest act, an introspective look into people, culture and the essence of stand-up itself – all with the iconic Stewart Lee style. Oh, and jazz.
Juniper
When a self-destructive teenager is suspended from school and asked to look after his feisty alcoholic grandmother as a punishment, the crazy time they spend together turns his life around.
Raspberry
Undertakers wait on a family’s final farewells, as one son struggles to say goodbye to his dead father.
The Winner
A plumber finally meets the woman of his dreams. But as her uptight family tries to keep him away, he wins the lottery and starts plotting his revenge.
Modern/Love in 7 Short Films
Seven romantic comedies from the UK, Australia, and the US explore our modern romantic entanglements in all their hilarious, mundane, sexy and nerve-wracking ways. The festival hits from Sundance, SXSW,…
The American King
In 2020, a mysterious Priestess arrives in the USA to fulfill a 400 year old Prophecy: to choose an American King (Akon) who will rebuild an ancient African Kingdom ….
Don Jediondo Recharged
Irreverent, daring, very spicy and above all full of laughter. Don Jediondo, the funniest peasant in Colombia, brings his spectacular stand-up comedy that are hotter than ever. Without a doubt,…
Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story
The hilarious and bizarre story of Frank Sidebottom, the cult British comedian in a papier mâché head, and the secretive life of Chris Sievey, the artist trapped inside.
The Calendar Girls
A hitchhiking runaway tells the man who picks her up about her friends’ sexual escapades.
A Severed Head
Antonia Lynch-Gibbon, wife of upper-crust wine dealer Martin, falls in love with her husband’s best friend, noted psychiatrist Palmer Anderson. While both Palmer and Antonia would like to remain in…