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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 09/02/2025

This Wednesday, Community Kitchen presents SHADOWSCOPE – a DIY short film open mic night at Star & Shadow! 12th Feb 7–9 PM Submit in advance (mutualaidworks@gmail.com, subject: SHADOWSCOPE) or bring your film on the night! Join us from 6 for a free hot vegan meal. buff.ly/419O5ED

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 09/02/2025

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us last night to celebrate the life and career of David Lynch—it was a fantastic evening! We’re thrilled to share that we raised an incredible £113 for the David Lynch Foundation. See you all at our Twin Peaks all-dayer (on sale soon)! Have a great day!

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 09/02/2025

Next Sunday, we’re screening Víctor Erice’s THE SPIRIT OF THE BEEHIVE—one of Spanish cinema’s greatest masterpieces. A haunting portrait of childhood set in post-war Spain, it follows six-year-old Ana, forever changed by a screening of Frankenstein Sun Feb 16 at 7:30 PM buff.ly/410MAcE

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 07/02/2025

Next Sunday, don’t miss the chilling Dutch thriller THE VANISHING (SPOORLOOS) at Star & Shadow. Stanley Kubrick called it the most terrifying film he’d ever seen. Follow Rex’s obsessive search for his missing partner, leading to haunting revelations. Sunday Feb 9 buff.ly/4jJfo0E

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

Join us on Feb 23rd for Pedro Almodóvar’s ALL ABOUT MY MOTHER—a moving story of love, loss, and identity. Follow Manuela's journey to Barcelona, meeting a vibrant cast, including a celebrated actress and a pregnant nun. An award-winning tale of resilience and connection. buff.ly/4jzttxO

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

Fewer than 20 tickets left for NOSFERATU with a live score by S!NK! 🦇 Join us as Count Orlok spreads terror from Transylvania to Germany. S!NK’s spellbinding score returns to STAR & SHADOW for a fourth time—don’t miss it! 14th March buff.ly/40zag6w

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

Think you can win a plastic Star & Shadow Academy Award? Test your film & TV knowledge at our quiz tonight! email starandshadowfilmquiz@gmail.com. Thurs Feb 6 £2 per person Max 6 per team.

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Michael Duckett @mducked.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

Pages from a new 12pager comic, just a 25 printrun for patreons and attendees of @starandshadow.bsky.social market Sunday 16th. #Drawings of #NewcastleuponTyne with lyrics from #thegaslightanthem / #gaslightanthem

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

Coming soon: Víctor Erice’s THE SPIRIT OF THE BEEHIVE, a landmark of Spanish cinema. This mesmerizing debut follows six-year-old Ana in a post-Civil War village, whose life changes after seeing Frankenstein. A haunting, visually stunning masterpiece—don’t miss it on Feb 16th. buff.ly/410MAcE

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

Kicking off 2025 in style at S&S this Sat, with a new hand-built sound system & top local DJs, from 140 & UK Garage to Jungle & DnB. Expect big basslines, lighting & good vibes! buff.ly/4hjlXFF

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

Closing out February with Akira Kurosawa's classic crime thriller, HIGH AND LOW. A businessman faces a moral dilemma when the kidnapper mistakenly takes his chauffeur’s son. Pay the ransom or risk the boy's life? Feb 27th. buff.ly/4hHAE5f

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

THURSDAY AT STAR & SHADOW: THE LAST SUPPER A darkly funny cult classic where dinner debates turn deadly. Starring CAMERON DIAZ, RON PERLMAN, BILL PAXTON, and COURTNEY B. VANCE FEB 6 buff.ly/4hiZTL6

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

The rescheduled NOSFERATU screening is here. With a live score by S!NK! See F.W. Murnau’s 1922 horror classic as COUNT ORLOK spreads terror across Germany. With Robert Eggers’ remake out now, there’s no better time to experience the original buff.ly/40zag6w

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

This is Saturday the 8th not Thursday the 6th. A mistype in the photo

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Eoghan Lyng @mightylyng.bsky.social · 02/02/2025

A film that chilled me to the core when I was 21.

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

Closing out the week is one of the greatest ’80s thrillers, THE VANISHING (SPOORLOOS). REX’S desperate search for his missing partner turns into an obsession—until, three years later, he begins receiving letters from the man responsible… buff.ly/4jJfo0E

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

SUNDAY: A mix of regular activities from 12 PM, including our CAFÉ, CREATIVE WRITING GROUP, WOOLLY MAMMOTH KNITTING CLUB, and ART CLUB—all happening in the building.

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

SATURDAY NIGHT: COALESCENCE SOUNDSYSTEM AT THE STAR & SHADOW – a club night spanning DRUM & BASS, UKG, 140, and more. buff.ly/4hjlXFF

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

SATURDAY EVENING: A tribute to the late, great DAVID LYNCH, featuring his short films, introductions, and unique YouTube videos buff.ly/40W0ywB

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

SATURDAY MORNING: THE SKATE FIX – NEWCASTLE ROLLER DERBY FUNDRAISER. A day of DIY activity bringing the skating community together in a fun, family-friendly, and supportive space for the start of the new season. buff.ly/3EiRrwZ

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

Also on THURSDAY, test your film knowledge at our monthly FILM QUIZ! Expect some of the toughest trivia around. Book your spot by emailing starandshadowfilmquiz@gmail.com

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

THURSDAY: We kick off with Stacy Title’s dark satire THE LAST SUPPER, where a group of idealistic but frustrated liberals succumb to the temptation of murdering right-wing pundits for their political beliefs. buff.ly/3Q289ne

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

We have a fantastic week ahead this FEBRUARY, with a great mix of film, music, and activities for you to enjoy! Take a look at what’s coming up bio. (FEBRUARY 3–9) buff.ly/3DA7UMV

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

Next week at Star & Shadow: FIRE OF LOVE This award-winning documentary tells the story of volcanologists KATIA & MAURICE KRAFFT, whose obsession with volcanoes led to breathtaking footage—and ultimately, their tragic end. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 7:30 PM Tickets via the link in our bio

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 02/02/2025

Next Sunday, S&S presents THE VANISHING (SPOORLOOS), the unnervingly tense Dutch thriller Stanley Kubrick called the most terrifying film he had ever seen Rex’s search for his missing partner turns into obsession—until he hears from the man responsible… Sun Feb 9 7:30 buff.ly/4glGFU7

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 02/02/2025

THE PEOPLE’S JOKER comes to S&S on Feb 22. A bold, critically acclaimed BATMAN parody that reimagines the coming-of-age story through gender identity, comedy, & Gotham’s chaos. Written, directed, & starring Vera Drew. Sat Feb 22, 7:30 With descriptive subtitles buff.ly/4giXIpW

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 02/02/2025

This Saturday, join us for a night celebrating David Lynch! We’re screening The Short Films of David Lynch, plus some of his iconic YouTube videos, including weather reports & number of the day! Feb 8 buff.ly/3Q0yzpi

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

Day 2: Death Carries a Cane + Tenebrae @cinemaniapresents.bsky.social tinyurl.com/5n84urke

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

Day 1: The Fifth Cord + A Lizard in a Woman's Skin @cinemaniapresents.bsky.social tinyurl.com/ycxmjd8u

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

Strange Vices and Bloody Blades @cinemaniapresents.bsky.social is a two-day festival of Italian giallo films: stylish, sleazy & shocking murder mysteries full of strange twists & turns Feat guest speakers & a zine (including a giallo bingo card)! 29-30 March Star & Shadow Cinema, Newcastle upon Tyne

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

This February, we’re screening Pedro Almodóvar’s ALL ABOUT MY MOTHER! A moving tale of love, loss, and identity, it follows Manuela as she travels to Barcelona after her son’s tragic death, confronting her past and meeting a vibrant cast of characters Feb 23rd buff.ly/4jzttxO

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

This Sunday, we’re screening the first instalment of Krzysztof Kieślowski’s iconic Three Colours trilogy—THREE COLOURS: BLUE. A powerful exploration of liberty and emotional freedom, starring Juliette Binoche in a career-defining role. Catch it Feb 2nd buff.ly/3WBLr93

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 30/01/2025

Next Thursday, join us at the S&S for the darkly funny cult classic THE LAST SUPPER A group of liberal grad students hosts politically charged dinners that take a deadly turn. Starring Cameron Diaz, Ron Perlman, Bill Paxton and Courtney B. Vance Thurs Feb 6th at 7:30 PM buff.ly/4hiZTL6

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 30/01/2025

After the flu derailed our December quiz, we’re back and ready to kick off 2025 with the toughest film & TV quiz in town! BOOK NOW and join us on Feb 6th for the Star & Shadow Film Quiz! Email: starandshadowfilmquiz@gmail.com to secure your spot. £2 per person (paid on the night). Max 6 per team

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

Tomorrow night, we have the 90s cult classic black comedy GROSSE POINTE BLANK! Hitman Martin Blank heads to his high school reunion, where chaos, romance, & unexpected jobs await. Starring John Cusack and Minnie Driver, with a killer score by Joe Strummer. Jan 30th buff.ly/4aEoWG7

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

SKATE FIX Newcastle Roller Derby Fundraiser Saturday February 8th 12noon-3pm £5 or donate what you can @ Star & Shadow Cinema Co-op, Warwick St, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1BB Don’t forget you can book your items to be fixed via buff.ly/4hu87jm #skate #fixit #DIY #rollerderby #recyclereuse

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

This Friday, shake off the January blues with live music at Star & Shadow! Municipal presents: 🎶 Luke’s Anger (LIVE) 🎶 Tobias Schmidt (LIVE) 📅 Fri, 31 Jan 2025 🎟️ Tickets £8 tinyurl.com/5ahn3dme

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

This February, don’t miss SOCIETY—the grotesque yet beautiful 1980s cult body horror classic! Packed with wild effects, loud characters, and sharp social commentary, it follows a Beverly Hills teen uncovering his family’s gruesome orgy cult. Thursday, Feb 20 tinyurl.com/2bafd764

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

Coming this February: Víctor Erice’s THE SPIRIT OF THE BEEHIVE. A masterpiece of Spanish cinema, this visually stunning film explores a child’s haunted inner world as six-year-old Ana is deeply affected by a screening of FRANKENSTEIN. tinyurl.com/3cdutv9v

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Stewart Smith @drstewartsmith.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

DJ Jazz Police Doxology 21.1.25 @starandshadow.bsky.social Thanks to Alyssa Wilby for recording & Gwilly Edmondez for putting my between-the-acts DJ set together as this mix. Jazz, dub, hip-hop, punk, hip-hop, Anatolian funk and an absolutely filthy calypso... soundcloud.com/waverock/dox...

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DJ Jazz Police at Doxology, Star & Shadow, Newcastle, 21.1.25 Thanks to Alyssa Wilby for recording and Gwilly Edmondez for splicing the between-the-acts sets together into this smooooth mix. Cannibal

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

Closing the week is our Sunday night movie is the classic French drama, Three Colours: Blue (Trois Couleurs: Bleu). Starring Juliette Binoche as a woman struggles to find a way to live her life after the death of her husband and child. tinyurl.com/2jj44zu5

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

Sunday also offers a mix of activities. From 12 PM, enjoy our cafe, creative writing group, and art club, all happening in the building

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

Sunday, Extinction Rebellion Tyneside will be meeting at 12. Come find others committed to addressing the climate crisis. If it’s your first time, arrive 15 minutes early!

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

MUNICIPAL returns this Friday, a not-for-profit techno night running since 2018. This time, it welcomes Tobias Schmidt (LIVE) and Luke's Anger (LIVE) to Newcastle tinyurl.com/5ahn3dme

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

Our Thursday night movie is the cult black comedy GROSSE POINTE BLANK, where a hitman decides to go back to his home town to attend his 10-year high school reunion with disastrous and deadly results tinyurl.com/4tfr2ntn

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

On Wednesday join us for a special fundraising event in support of No Name Kitchen, featuring a screening of the powerful documentary Shadow Game, followed by an insightful discussion with activists working on the Balkan migrant route tinyurl.com/ym96tdhp

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Star & Shadow Cinema @starandshadow.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

This week, January finally comes to an end, and as February begins, we have an exciting lineup of films and activities waiting for you at the Star & Shadow Cinema! (27th Jan-2nd Feb) Check out the link for the full programme. starandshadow.org.uk

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The Crack Magazine @thecrackmagazine.bsky.social · 26/01/2025

This February, The Star & Shadow Cinema are hosting an evening celebrating the works of David Lynch. A selection of his creations, from The Short Films of David Lynch to his eccentric YouTube videos. Feb 8th. @starandshadow.bsky.social www.ticketsource.co.uk/star-and-sha...

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