Director: Jim Archer Run Time: 90 min. Rating: PG

Starring: Chris Hayward, David Earl, Jamie Michie, Louise Brealey, Nina Sosanya

ALL SHOWS UPSTAIRS: Some friendships are worth building. An endearing outlier, Brian lives alone in a Welsh valley, inventing oddball contraptions that seldom work. After finding a discarded mannequin head, Brian gets an idea. Three days, a washing machine, and sundry spare parts later, he’s invented Charles, an artificially intelligent robot who learns English from a dictionary and proves a charming, cheeky companion. Before long, however, Charles also develops autonomy. Intrigued by the wider world — or whatever lies beyond the cottage where Brian has hidden him away — Charles craves adventure.

Director: Frank Marshall, Ryan Suffern Run Time: 94 min. Rating: PG-13 Release Year: 2022

ALL SHOWS DOWNSTAIRS: Weaving together live performances, interviews, and archival footage from the last fifty years of The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, this laudatory documentary marks the beauty, glory, and rich culture of The Big Easy.

Director: Gastón Duprat, Mariano Cohn Run Time: 114 min. Rating: R Release Year: 2021 Language: Spanish

Starring: Antonio Banderas, José Luis Gómez, Manolo Solo, Oscar Martínez, Penélope Cruz

When a billionaire entrepreneur impulsively decides to create an iconic movie, he demands the best. Renowned filmmaker Lola Cuevas is recruited to mastermind this ambitious endeavour. Completing the all-star team are two actors with massive talent but even bigger egos: Hollywood heartthrob Félix Rivero and radical theatre actor Iván Torres. Both are legends, but not exactly best friends. Through a series of increasingly eccentric trials set by Lola, Félix and Iván must confront not only each other, but also their own legacies. Who will be left when the cameras finally start rolling?

Director: Craig Roberts Run Time: 102 min. Rating: PG-13 Release Year: 2022

Starring: Mark Lewis Jones, Mark Rylance, Rhys Ifans, Sally Hawkins, Simon Farnaby

ALL SHOWS DOWNSTAIRS: Every dreamer deserves a shot. Maurice Flitcroft, a dreamer and unrelenting optimist, managed to gain entry to The British Open Golf Championship qualifying in 1976 and subsequently shot the worst round in Open history, becoming a folk hero in the process.

Director: Scott Derrickson Run Time: 103 min. Rating: R Release Year: 2022

Starring: E. Roger Mitchell, Ethan Hawke, Jeremy Davies, Madeleine McGraw, Mason Thames

ALL SHOWS UPSTAIRS: Never talk to strangers. Finney Shaw, a shy but clever 13-year-old boy, is abducted by a sadistic killer and trapped in a soundproof basement where screaming is of little use. When a disconnected phone on the wall begins to ring, Finney discovers that he can hear the voices of the killer’s previous victims. And they are dead set on making sure that what happened to them doesn’t happen to Finney.

Run Time: 112 min. Release Year: 2022

A Savoy Exclusive! The journey of a young mother who leaves her husband to find her footing in the world. As she finds her way, she stumbles into unexpected love with another woman. Director Isabel Del Rosal (Creator of Smile for the Camera) will be present at the screening to host a discussion following.