What's On - Cottage Road Cinema, Headingley, Leeds

What's On

I Swear

Inspired by the life of John Davidson, charting his journey from a misunderstood teenager in 1980's Britain to a present day advocate for the understanding and acceptance of Tourette Syndrome. Diagnosed aged fifteen, John navigates his way against the odds through troubled t ...

Performance times

Sat 18^th Oct:

Sun 19^th Oct:

Mon 20^th Oct:

Please note this film has a 15 certificate and photo ID may be required.

120 mins 15

One Battle After Another

Washed-up revolutionary Bob exists in a state of stoned paranoia, surviving off-grid with his spirited, self-reliant daughter, Willa. When his evil nemesis resurfaces after 16 years and she goes missing, the former radical scrambles to find her, father and daughter both battling ...

Performance times

Sat 18^th Oct:

Thu 23^rd Oct:

14:00 = Senior Screening

Please note this film has a 15 certificate and photo ID may be required.

162 mins 15

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale

When Mary finds herself at the center of a public scandal and the family faces financial strife, the entire household grapples with the threat of social disgrace. The Crawleys must embrace change as the staff prepares for a new chapter with the next generation leading Downton Abb ...

Performance times

Sun 19^th Oct:

Mon 20^th Oct:

124 mins PG

Mulholland Drive

Blonde Betty Elms has only just arrived in Hollywood to become a movie star when she meets an enigmatic brunette with amnesia. Meanwhile, as the two set off to solve the second woman's identity, filmmaker Adam Kesher runs into ominous trouble while casting his latest project ...

Performance times

Tue 21^st Oct:

Please note this film has a 15 certificate and photo ID may be required.

147 mins 15

National Theatre Live: Inter Alia

Jessica Parks is smart, compassionate, a true maverick at the top of her career as an eminent London Crown Court Judge. At work she's changing and challenging the system one case at a time. But behind the robe, Jessica is a karaoke fiend, a loving wife and a supportive paren ...

Performance times

Tue 21^st Oct:

Prompt Start
All tickets £15 (Pullmans £17).

Please note this film has a 15 certificate and photo ID may be required.

120 mins 15

The Metropolitan Opera: La Sonnambula

Nadine Sierra summits another peak of the soprano repertoire as Amina, who sleepwalks her way into audiences' hearts in Bellini's poignant tale of love lost and found. In his new production, Rolando Villazón—the tenor who has embarked on a brilliant second career as ...

Performance times

Wed 22^nd Oct:

Prompt Start
All tickets £15 (Pullmans £17).

195 mins 12A

National Theatre Live: Mrs. Warren's Profession

Five-time Olivier Award-winner Imelda Staunton (The Crown) joins forces with her real-life daughter Bessie Carter (Bridgerton) for the very first time, playing mother and daughter in Bernard Shaw's incendiary moral classic. Vivie Warren is a woman ahead of her time. Her mot ...

Performance times

Thu 23^rd Oct:

Prompt Start
All tickets £15 (Pullmans £17).

Please note this film has a 15 certificate and photo ID may be required.

120 mins 15

A Nightmare on Elm Street

Teenagers in a small town are dropping like flies, apparently in the grip of mass hysteria causing their suicides. A cop's daughter, Nancy Thompson, traces the cause to child molester Fred Krueger, who was burned alive by angry parents many years before. Krueger has now come ...

Performance times

Sun 26^th Oct:

Please note this film has a 18 certificate and photo ID may be required.

91 mins 18

Laurel and Hardy Film Night

A CHUMP AT OXFORD plus three shorts. Leave 'Em Laughing, Busy Bodies, Me and My Pal. Leave 'Em Laughing is a silent short accompanied on the organ by Ben Hinchliffe. ...

Performance times

Sat 1^st Nov:

Classics at the Cottage logo for Classic and old film screenings in Leeds Tickets priced from £10.

150 mins 12A

Royal Ballet: La Fille mal gardée

Lise, the only daughter of Widow Simone, is in love with the young farmer Colas, but her mother has far more ambitious plans for her. ...

Performance times

Wed 5^th Nov:

Prompt Start
All tickets £15 (Pullmans £17).

210 mins 12A

Exhibition on Screen: Caravaggio

Five years in production, this is the most extensive film ever made about one of the greatest artists of all time – Caravaggio. Featuring masterpiece after masterpiece and with first-hand testimony from the artist himself on the eve of his mysterious disappearance, this beautif ...

Performance times

Tue 11^th Nov:

Prompt Start
All tickets £15 (Pullmans £17).

100 mins 12A

Royal Ballet: Cinderella

Stuck at home and put to work by her spoiled Step-Sisters, Cinderella's life is dreary and dull. Everything changes when she helps a mysterious woman out...With a little bit of magic, she is transported into an ethereal new world – one where fairies bring the gifts of the ...

Performance times

Tue 25^th Nov:

Prompt Start
All tickets £15 (Pullmans £17).

165 mins 12A

National Theatre Live: The Fifth Step

Olivier Award-winner Jack Lowden (Slow Horses, Dunkirk) is joined by Emmy and BAFTA-winner Martin Freeman (The Hobbit, The Responder) in the critically acclaimed and subversively funny new play by David Ireland. After years in the 12-step programme of Alcoholics Anonymous, James ...

Performance times

Thu 27^th Nov:

Prompt Start
All tickets £15 (Pullmans £17).

Please note this film has a 15 certificate and photo ID may be required.

120 mins 15

Gremlins

After receiving an exotic small animal as a Christmas gift, a young man inadvertently breaks three important rules concerning his new pet, which unleashes a horde of malevolently mischievous creatures on a small town. ...

Performance times

Sun 30^th Nov:

Please note this film has a 15 certificate and photo ID may be required.

106 mins 15

Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker

The magician Herr Drosselmeyer needs to save his nephew. Hans-Peter has been transformed into a Nutcracker. ...

Performance times

Wed 10^th Dec:

Prompt Start
All tickets £15 (Pullmans £17).

210 mins 12A

Miracle on 34th Street

Kris Kringle, seemingly the embodiment of Santa Claus, is asked to portray the jolly old fellow at Macy's following his performance in the Thanksgiving Day parade. His portrayal is so complete that many begin to question if he truly is Santa Claus, while others question his ...

Performance times

Wed 17^th Dec:

Classics at the Cottage logo for Classic and old film screenings in Leeds

96 mins U

Home Alone

Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly leaves him behind when they go on Christmas vacation. When thieves try to break into his home, he puts up a fight like no other. ...

Performance times

Sun 28^th Dec:

103 mins PG

Royal Opera: La traviata

At one of her lavish parties, celebrated Parisan courtesan Violetta is introduced to Alfredo Germont. The two fall madly in love, and though hesitant to leave behind her life of luxury and freedom, Violetta follows her heart. ...

Performance times

Wed 14^th Jan:

Prompt Start
All tickets £15 (Pullmans £17).

240 mins 12A

National Theatre Live: Hamlet

Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera (Life of Pi) is Hamlet in this fearless, contemporary take on Shakespeare's famous tragedy. Trapped between duty and doubt, surrounded by power and privilege, young Prince Hamlet dares to ask the ultimate question–you know the one. N ...

Performance times

Thu 22^nd Jan:

Prompt Start
All tickets £15 (Pullmans £17).

Please note this film has a 15 certificate and photo ID may be required.

180 mins 15

Royal Ballet: Giselle

Experience the quintessential Romantic ballet in Peter Wright's atmospheric and bewitching production. ...

Performance times

Tue 3^rd Mar:

Prompt Start
All tickets £15 (Pullmans £17).

210 mins 12A

Turner & Constable: Exhibition On Screen

Celebrating the 250th anniversary of their births, this unmissable new documentary explores Turner and Constable's intertwined lives and legacies alongside the groundbreaking Tate exhibition. Two of Britain's greatest painters, J.M.W. Turner and John Constable were a ...

Performance times

Tue 10^th Mar:

Prompt Start
All tickets £15 (Pullmans £17).

91 mins 12A

Royal Opera: The Magic Flute

Princess Pamina has been captured. Her mother, the Queen of the Night, tasks the young Prince Tamino with her daughter's rescue. But when Tamino and his friendly sidekick, Papageno, embark on their adventure, they soon learn that when it comes to the quest for love, nothing ...

Performance times

Tue 21^st Apr:

Prompt Start
All tickets £15 (Pullmans £17).

210 mins 12A

Met Opera: Eugene Onegin

Asmik Grigorian and Igor Golovatenko star in The Metropolitan Opera's evocative production of Tchaikovsky's romantic opera. Conducted by Timur Zangiev. ...

Performance times

Tue 5^th May:

Prompt Start
All tickets £15 (Pullmans £17).

245 mins 12A

Frida Kahlo: The Making Of An Icon

Frida Kahlo is a phenomenon. She is arguably the world's favourite female artist – beloved by young and old. Exhibition on Screen's award-winning film – first released during covid to a restricted audience – is back by popular demand with an exciting new addition ...

Performance times

Tue 19^th May:

Prompt Start
All tickets £15 (Pullmans £17).

90 mins 12A