Tom Grieve

Contributing Writer

Written by Tom Grieve

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CinemaManchester
Ash is Purest White at HOME

Set in China’s underworld, Jia Zhangke’s tale of love and betrayal follows a self-sacrificial gangster’s moll as she comes out of prison and sets about tracking down her former lover.

From £5.50
CinemaManchester
Styx at Cultureplex

A woman’s solo journey along the west coast of Africa takes a turn when she is faced with a sinking migrant ship in Wolfgang Fischer’s intense, distressing procedural.

From £8
Plaza Cinema, Skipton

An original cinema with stalls and circle seating. Now fitted with Digital projection (and 3D for certain films) Pullman seats throughout, Dolby Stereo sound and a new heating system.

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FestivalsManchester
Women, Organise! at HOME

Women, Organise! is a curated season of films and events which explores how women around the world have fought for their rights in the workplace, their involvement in trade unionism, and the ways in which these experiences has been presented through cinema.