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Through a series of misunderstandings, Alvin, Simon and Theodore come to believe that Dave is going to propose to his new girlfriend in Miami...and dump them. They have three days to get to him and stop the proposal, saving themselves not only from losing Dave but possibly from gaining a terrible stepbrother.
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In the winter of 1820, the New England whaling ship Essex was assaulted by something no one could believe: a whale of mammoth size and will, and an almost human sense of vengeance. The real-life maritime disaster would inspire Herman Melville's Moby-Dick. But that told only half the story.
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Fred and Mick, two old friends, are on vacation in an elegant hotel at the foot of the Alps. Fred, a composer and conductor, is now retired. Mick, a film director, is still working. They look with curiosity and tenderness on their children's confused lives, Mick's enthusiastic young writers, and the other hotel guests. While Mick scrambles to finish the screenplay for what he imagines will be his last important film, Fred has no intention of resuming his musical career. But someone wants at all costs to hear him conduct again.
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Jane Austen's classic tale of the tangled relationships between lovers from different social classes in 19th century England is faced with a new challenge -- an army of undead zombies. Starring our very own Sam Riley, this is a unique film combining period drama with zombie horror!
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New England, 1630: William and Katherine lead a devout Christian life, homesteading on the edge of an impassable wilderness, with five children. When their new-born son mysteriously vanishes and their crops fail, the family begins to turn on one another. 'The Witch' is a chilling portrait of a family unravelling within their own fears and anxieties, leaving them prey for an inescapable evil
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Kay Mellor is a national treasure, her name is synonymous with intelligent and entertaining writing and we are delighted to welcome her to Ilkley to take part in an insightful Q&A with film critic Tony Earnshaw. What offers to be a fascinating look into the film and TV industry, come and find out what its like behind the scenes of some of your favourite shows including: The Syndicate, Fat Friends, The Chase and more. Kay will also be detailing some advice and info for any budding TV/Film writers out there. One not to miss!
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An aged, retired Sherlock Holmes, deals with early dementia, as he tries to remember his final case and a woman, the memory of whom still haunts him. He also befriends a fan, the young son of his housekeeper, who wants him to work again.
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The friendship between two life-long girlfriends is put to the test when one starts a family and the other falls ill. Filmed on location within Ilkley, this is a chance to see our beautiful town on the big screen.
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After spending two decades in England, Bill Bryson returns to the U.S., where he decides the best way to connect with his homeland is to hike the Appalachian Trail with one of his oldest friends.
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One of the films of 2015, this the story of Amy Winehouse in her own words, featuring unseen archival footage and unheard tracks of one of our most gifted modern artists.
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Four exceptional astronomers celebrate 50 years of work and friendship on a return road trip in the south-western United States, recapturing youthful adventures and recounting each other's influences on the most exciting period in astronomy’s history.
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When John returns home to his father after serving time in prison, he is looking forward to starting his life afresh. However, in the local community his crime is neither forgotten nor forgiven.
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In a remote Icelandic farming valley, two brothers who haven't spoken in 40 years have to come together in order to save what's dearest to them - their sheep.
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A young Spanish woman who has newly moved to Berlin finds her flirtation with a local guy turn potentially deadly as their night out with his friends reveals a dangerous secret. Filmed using just one take, this is a sight to behold.
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As her marriage dissolves, a Manhattan writer takes driving lessons from a Sikh instructor with marriage troubles of his own. In each other's company they find the courage to get back on the road and the strength to take the wheel. Starring Yorkshire's very own Sir Ben Kingsley in a brilliant role, this is an excellent preview to end the third day of the festival.
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