Tom Grieve

Settle in for a spooking as Stockport Plaza present a pair of Universal classics this Hallowe’en.

A Technicolor masterpiece from one of the masters of the movie musical. Vincente Minnelli harnesses the star power of Judy Garland in this festive favourite.

Widely regarded as the 20th century’s most important singer of English traditional song, Shirley Collins stood at the epicentre of the folk music scene during the 1960s and ‘70’s.

Gothic Manchester Festival wraps up in style this weekend.

AND Festival’s “Listening to the Dark” is a series of prodigious sonic experiments, explorations and expeditions that can be found deep under the earth in the subterranean bunkers of Peak Cavern.

Set in the dramatic v-shaped valley Winnats Pass that acts as a gateway into Castleton, WATERLICHT will virtually flood the landscape with light and smoke to reveal the geological history of the site and the water-table in the area.

Put the popcorn aside for your hard hats and wellies, and be prepared for an evening of claustrophobia and flesh eating horrors from the depths of the underground with this Horror Movie Spelunker Double Bill as part of AND Festival 2017.

HOME’s Not Just Bollywood returns with a special focus on films from South India and its four major film industries.

This free family screening is a Celtic treat about love, acceptance and the resilience of children.

As horrifying as it is hilarious, Screened present Stanley Kubrick’s Cold War classic with an introduction from Manchester University’s American history specialist Tom Tunstall Allcock.

Picturehouse at FACT provide some much needed cheer with a series of musicals to round off the summer.

Scalarama is a celebration of cinema, for everyone, by everyone, everywhere, taking place every September. This year Hoylake Community Cinema present Stanley Donen’s fizzy 1960s thriller featuring Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn.