Leicester's Independent Cinema, Art Centre and Café Bar

“★★★★★ – daring, tender and sharp” – Independent
With six Oscar nominations under its belt, Taika Waititi’s (Hunt for the Wilderpeople) latest feature evokes the “Nazi comedies” of Charlie Chaplin and Mel Brooks.

Enjoy tasty, freshly-cooked dishes from our daily Specials Board. Combine a movie and a meal with our Film & Dine offer – just £15.80 / £14.30 conc (Image: Daniel Jones Photography)

See some of the world’s greatest stage shows and exhibitions on our cinema screens. Tickets from £10.

A multisensory installation centring on Thanatos, an original perfume that evokes the scent of a decomposing body discovered in a woodland.
Free panel talk and workshop from the team behind the project on Sat 1 Feb, 1.30pm.

We celebrate the musicals of Javed Akhtar – one of Bollywood’s most noted film writers, poets and lyricists – with a season of his films.

★★★★★ – Guardian | ★★★★★ – The Times | ★★★★ – Empire
Sam Mendes, the Oscar-winning director of Skyfall and American Beauty, brings his singular vision to this breathtaking World War I epic which has already scooped two Golden Globes.

The UK’s largest festival of Japanese cinema is back for its 17th edition, exploring the theme of ‘happiness’.