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In “A New Old Play,” Chinese director Qiu Jiongjiong daringly and imaginatively dramatizes twentieth-century Chinese political history through the epoch-spanning story of a small theatre company. Based loosely on the life of Qiu's grandfather - the film blends surreal fantasy with historical drama - painting a poignant, darkly comic portrait of art, memory, and survival, where tradition collides with the relentless march of time.

-Date: 17 May-

Under the hot Greek sun, the animateurs at an all-inclusive island resort prepare for the busy touristic season. Kalia is the leader of the pack. Paper decors, glossy costumes and dance shows fill the stage.

As summer intensifies and the work pressure builds up, their nights become violent and Kalia’s struggle is revealed in the darkness. But when the spotlights turn on again, the show must go on.

-Date: 22 June-

Rating: M18 TBA

Eighteen-year-old Arsa lives at the edge of the world. The island she loves and has always lived on is a natural reserve, and her job is to collect the trash that the sea has washed up. Inspired by her father’s sculptures, Arsa remodels the objects that she finds, giving them a new life.

-Date: 7 June-

Two boys from rival communities unite through cycling, inspired by Gino Bartali’s heroic legacy of courage, peace, and friendship.

-Date: 18 May-

Barely 22, Franz Klammer finds himself in the eye of the storm at the men’s downhill competition at the 1976 Winter Olympic Games. The charismatic newcomer who cemented his status at the 1972 Olympics in Innsbruck has won virtually every race but pressure from the media, the public and the hopes of an entire nation are mounting.

-Date: 24 May -

TW: Self Harm

Cannes 2022 Grand Prix Winner, Oscar 2023 Nominee: Best International Feature Film

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Thirteen year olds Leo and Remi have always been incredibly close but they drift apart after the intimacy of their relationship is questioned by schoolmates. When tragedy strikes, one is forced to confront why he distanced himself from his closest friend.

-The Projector Exclusive-

A father (Paul Rudd) and daughter (Jenna Ortega) accidentally hit and kill a unicorn while en route to a weekend retreat, where his billionaire boss (Richard E. Grant) seeks to exploit the creature's miraculous curative properties.

-Date: 20 May-

This hard-hitting drama is based on real life stories of political prisoners. Diagnosis: Dissent, the first feature film by Denys Tarasov, is also the first film in the world that addresses the theme of forced psychiatric treatment as punishment for those who disagree with the political order in the Soviet Union. Andrii, a young, creative, freedom-loving person uncovers a horrible truth that had been kept secret for years.

-Date: 21 June-

Directed by critically acclaimed filmmaker Ferzan Özpetek, starring 18 actresses with meta elements and homage to costumes and actresses...

A director observes actresses, blurring fiction and reality in a film about women, memory, sisterhood, and invisible stories.

-Pink Screen 2025-

-Dates: 6, 15, 29 June-

RATING: R21 TBC

Winner for Best Film (Golden Berlin Bear), Fipreci Prize & Guild Film Prize at the 2025 Berlin International Film Festival.

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A seventeen-year-old girl experiences a sexual awakening when she falls head over heels in love with her female teacher. She writes this down in her diary, and writes so well, vividly and recognizably that both mother and grandmother think the book should be published. Without taking into account that the girl has only written it to keep the crush alive for herself.

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Ticket Notes:
Projector Gift Vouchers not valid for all screenings.

-Dates: 25 & 29 June-

Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert captures an extraordinary live performance of some of Zimmer's most revered compositions, including music from Dune, Gladiator, Interstellar, The Lion King, and much more.

Decades of cinematic masterpieces are brought to life by his band and a world-class orchestra at Dubai's iconic Coca-Cola Arena and beyond. From the dunes of the Arabian Desert, to the heights of the Burj Al Arab, these performances deliver an intimate and unique experience of Zimmer’s most loved and renowned movie soundtracks.

-Opens: 29 May-

Pansy is a woman so full of rage that every interaction she has devolves into lashing out, whether at her utterly cowed husband and son, or random strangers who have the temerity to address her. In contrast, her younger sister Chantelle lives with her two vivacious daughters and plies a successful trade as a hairdresser, putting clients at their ease all day long. Yet beneath Pansy’s abrasive exterior are hints of a more fragile psyche, one motivated by fear and damaged by repressed pain.

-Date: 8 June-

Italy will be hosting the Winter Olympics in 2026 and we have the perfect documentary to get you excited about Winter Sports!

The unforgettable journey of Italy's alpine ski team in the 1970s, highlighting triumphs, rivalries and contrasting personalities, and sacrifices that made the team invincible.

-Encore Dates: 10 & 18 May-

Who is the murderer?

In this classic German thriller, Hans Beckert, a serial killer who preys on children, becomes the focus of a massive Berlin police manhunt. A harrowing masterwork M, director Fritz Lang (Metropolis, 1927) merges trenchant social commentary with chilling suspense, creating a panorama of private madness and public hysteria that to this day remains the blueprint for the psychological thriller.

Special $6 ticket price

Co-presented by Goethe-Institut Singapore

-Date: 17 May-

Directed by Oscar Winning Director Adam Elliot

From Academy Award-winning animation writer and director Adam Elliot, Memoir of a Snail is a poignant, heartfelt, hilarious chronicle of the life of an outsider finding her confidence and silver linings amongst the clutter of everyday life.

In Collaboration with Singapore Film Society as part of their Showcase #44.

-Date: 16 May-

The 1h 38mins duration is inclusive of the Short Film: Hierarchy, which precedes the feature film

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Minghun is a poignant story about hope, love and the search for the meaning of life and what comes after it. It tells us about the most important emotions and the existential limits of the human experience. It is astory about the meeting of cultures and about love, which can show up in unexpected ways. Truly, the end can be a beginning.

-Date: 24 May-

Rosa is a successful designer living in a generic big city. After the unexpected death of her grandfather, she realizes she has not been in a place where she felt connected or loved since she left her homeland.

She abandons the city to go to her grandfather’s property. This is where she grew up and she is thinking of selling the land she has inherited. Things take a twist when letters and clues show up. Rosa discovers that her grandfather has left her an important task that will help her make peace with herself and others, while she fixes her grandfather’s past mistakes.

-Pink Screen 2025-

-Dates: 1 & 21 June-

On a Japanese island, life revolves around the changing seasons. Winter is time for ice hockey at school, but Takuya isn't too thrilled about it. His real interest lies in Sakura, a figure skating rising star from Tokyo, for whom he starts to develop a genuine fascination. Coach and former champion Arakawa, spots potential in Takuya, and decides to mentor him to form a duo with Sakura for an upcoming competition.

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Ticketing Notes:

Projector Gift Vouchers not valid for all screenings.

-Date: 14 June-

Rating: M18 TBC

Paolo Sorrentino, the director of The Great Beauty, The Hand of God, Youth is back with his latest filmwhich is definitely bound to captivate you with a picturesque narrative set in Naples.

Parthenope’s life unfolds in Naples, through love, loss, and time, in a city both enchanting and heartbreaking.

-Pink Screen 2025-

-Dates: 31 May, 13 & 22 June-

RATING: R21 TBC

TW: Flashing Lights

In 2005, Mimi Madamour, the young pop idol, lives through a cursed and fiery romance with queer punk icon Billie Kohler. Amongst love, hatred, and torn desires for the spotlight, their pursuit of glory and their passion for each other lead them down a path of self-destruction. They are the symbol of an entire generation, a duo that unleashes crowds, they are the Queens of Drama.

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Ticket Notes:
Projector Gift Vouchers not valid for all screenings.

-The Projector Exclusive-

-Dates: 17, 24 May, 1 & 7 June-

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Sat 17 May: Reel Rock 19 Premiere Day & Pop Up Market

Venue: The Projector at Cineleisure

12:30pm - 6pm: Pop up market (Level 5, Cinema Foyer)

2:00pm: Reel Rock 19 film screening

In conjunction with the premiere of Reel Rock 19, we have a one-day pop up market event by local brands: Full Crimp Milk, Boulder Planet, Mag on crag, ded.within, Isaac Thread and Your Local Newsstand

Stand a chance to win prizes by Ground Up, Boulder Planet, Full Crimp Milk and many others when you purchase tickets to Reel Rock 19!

Reel Rock 19 showcases three world-premiere climbing films spanning disciplines, characters, and continents: a heartfelt story of second chances in love and climbing on Squamish’s legendary Cobra Crack; an outrageous 18-day big wall epic on Patagonia’s towering Torre Central; and the pursuit of a lifelong dream—a 5.15 first ascent—made possible by an unlikely partnership.

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Ticketing Conditions

Ticket conditions: Projector Vouchers & Projector Member Free Tickets are NOT valid for this screening.

-Date: 25 May-

Feature will be presented in its original Cantonese Dialect.

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2001 Golden Horse Winner for Best Visual Effects and 2002 Hong Kong FIlm Awards Winner for Best Picture, Best Director and Best Screenplay

Sing is a skilled Shaolin kung fu devotee whose amazing 'leg of steel' catches the eye of a soccer coach. Together they assemble a squad of Sing's former Shaolin brothers inspired by the big-money prize in a national soccer competition.

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MATCHDAY FOOTBALL MARKET

(25 May, 12pm to 8pm, The Projector at Cineleisure)

Matchday Football Market is Singapore’s first-ever football-themed marketplace—a one-day event that celebrates the culture, nostalgia, and collectibles of the beautiful game. Brought to you by Cult Fave Football Shirts, it’s a vibrant space where football lovers, collectors, and creatives come together to relive iconic moments, discover rare finds, and connect with a like-minded community. From vintage kits and boots to trading cards, memorabilia, and art, Matchday Football Market is a celebration of football as lifestyle, identity, and shared passion.

-Date: 14 June-

2024 Venice Film Festival Golden Lion Nominee

A fallen politician manipulates a fugitive Mafia boss through risky correspondence, blurring truth and deception in a dangerous game.

-Date: 24 May-

Closing Film of European Film Festival 2025

Karoline a young factory worker, finds herself abandoned and pregnant while striving to climb out of poverty in post-World War I Copenhagen. Amidst her struggles, she meets Dagmar a charismatic woman running a secret adoption agency within a candy store, helping poor mothers find foster homes for their unwanted children. A strong connection is formed between the two women, but Karoline’s world shatters as she stumbles upon the dreadful revelation of the nightmarish fate she unknowingly embraces.

- Date: 13 June -

Featuring sensuous cinematography, a lush score, and an award-winning central performance by the great Toni Servillo, this transporting experience by the brilliant Italian director Paolo Sorrentino is a breathtaking Felliniesque tale of decadence and lost love. - Criterion Collection.

Jep, a charming ageing journalist, drifts through Rome’s dazzling decadence, seeking hidden beauty beneath its seductive, timeless surface.

-Date: 8 June-

Rating: M18 TBA

Based on real life incidents of Italian major general and SISMI military intelligence officer Nicola Calipari and Italian journalist.

An account of the intense 28 days before March 4, 2005, when Italian intelligence officer Nicola Calipari was killed in Iraq after heroically rescuing kidnapped journalist Giuliana Sgrena.

-Pink Screen 2025-

-Dates: 8, 20 & 28 June-

RATING: R21 TBC

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This revolutionary DIY parody film and hilarious reimagining of the classic autobiographical coming-of-age story follows an unconfident, closeted trans girl as she moves to Gotham City to make it big as a comedian by joining the cast of UCB Live - a government-sanctioned late night sketch show in a world where comedy has been outlawed.

Helmed by writer/director/editor/star Vera Drew and using her own life experiences as a basis for the film, THE PEOPLE'S JOKER is a deeply personal journey that's as much documentary as it is parody.

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Ticket Notes:
Projector Gift Vouchers not valid for all screenings

-The Projector Exclusive-

One man, endless meals, zero small talk. The Solitary Gourmet is here to prove that eating alone isn’t lonely—it’s a delicious art form. From sizzling street food to perfect noodle slurps, every bite is a main character moment. Who else loves a good solo food adventure?

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Stand a chance to win a pair of round-trip Economy Class tickets from Singapore to Japan with Japan Airlines! Simply purchase a ticket to THE SOLITARY GOURMET by 23 April.

-Date: 18 May-

2025 Winner Guldbagge for Best Visual Effects.

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This gripping period drama from director Frida Kempff tells the story of Sally Bauer (portrayed with immense sensitivity by Josefin Neldén), a Swedish mother who pursues her dream of swimming the English Channel before the Second World War envelops Europe.

The “torpedo moniker is fitting as during her the Swedish swimming sensation took on a number of long-distance challenges, usually succeeding with flying colours. There is a novel and a play written about her inspiring life and now this feature film.

-Opens: 29 May-

A refreshing spin on the Cinderella with body horror set in Norway as a period film. Think David Cronenberg meets Cinderella...

In a fairy-tale kingdom where beauty is a brutal business, Elvira battles to compete with her incredibly beautiful stepsister, and she will go to any length to catch the prince’s eye.

-Pink Screen 2025-

-Dates: 30 May, 7 & 14 June-

RATING: R21 TBC

30 May show: Ticket price $30. This is a Fundraising Screening with 60% of ticket proceeds going towards Proud Spaces.

7 & 14 June shows: Regular ticket prices apply

Frustrated with his commitment-phobic boyfriend Chris and running out of time, Min makes a proposal: a green-card marriage with their friend Angela in exchange for her partner Lee's expensive IVF. Elopement plans are upended, however, when Min's grandmother surprises them with an extravagant Korean wedding banquet.

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Ticket Notes:

• Projector Gift Vouchers not valid for all screenings
  
• Projector Members Discounted & Free tickets only valid for 7 & 14 June shows.

-Date: 17 May-

The 1h 49mins duration is inclusive of the short film Unlearning, relearning which precedes the feature.

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In the midst of her artistic struggles and unconventional personal life, Tove Jansson found worldwide success from an unexpected side project: the creation of the beloved world of the Moomins. TOVE is a captivating drama about the creative energy of an iconic talent and her turbulent search for identity, desire and freedom.

-Date: 15 June-

Italy's Submission to the Best International Feature at 2025 Oscars.

Pietro, a deserted soldier during WWII, arrives in an Alpine village, sparking an unexpected romance that changes a family’s fate.

-Date: 22 May-

This tells the story of a debt collector Karel, his 80-year old mother Mathilde - a former choir singer - and his teenage son Pavel. The withdrawn, emotionally torn Karel does not get along with his extroverted and bohemian mother. Pavel despises his father’s profession and cannot forget that he abandoned his family as a child.

-Date: 15 May-

Best First Feature at Warsaw International Film Festival (2023)

When a conservative father interrupts his son Victor (Soma Sándor) and hears of the assignment, he reports Ana to the school’s principal (Tünde Skovrán). Ana is accused of misconduct and spreading homosexual propaganda. When the local media reports the brewing scandal, she faces even more scrutiny. Ana must now decide: whether to fight or to flee. Without Air is a multiple award-winning film, including