Struggling to work at home? Too many distractions and not enough barista-made coffee? Come to Genesis for a covid secure, open space with delicious coffee and Wi-Fi for all. Find a desk, plug your lap...

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• Thu 27 Jan to Wed 9 Feb
• 238 minutes

A young boy and his working-class Belfast family experience the tumultuous late 1960s.

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• Thu 27 Jan to Thu 3 Feb
• 98 minutes

An ambitious carny with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words hooks up with a female psychiatrist who is even more dangerous than he is.

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• Thu 27 Jan to Thu 3 Feb
• 150 minutes

Peter Parker is unmasked and no longer able to separate his normal life from the high-stakes of being a Super Hero. When he asks for help from Doctor Strange the stakes become even more dangerous, for...

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• Thu 27 Jan to Thu 3 Feb
• 148 minutes

The story of Alana Kane and Gary Valentine growing up, running around and going through the treacherous navigation of first love in the San Fernando Valley, 1973. See also : Punch-Drunk Love x Trum...

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• Thu 27 Jan to Wed 2 Feb
• 133 minutes

Twenty-five years after the original series of murders in Woodsboro, a new killer emerges, and Sidney Prescott must return to uncover the truth.

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• Thu 27 Jan
• 114 minutes

On the busiest night of the year at one of the hottest restaurants in London, charismatic and commanding head chef Andy Jones balances along a knife's edge as multiple personal and professional crises...

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• Thu 27 Jan to Thu 3 Feb
• 95 minutes

This month, Genesis and Nick Walker of Rochester Kino present French New Wave classic The 400 Blows , in a beautiful new 4K restoration brought to you by the BFI. The screening will be introduced by ...

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• Thu 27 Jan
• 98 minutes

Comedy sequel in which a marsupial impresario plans an elaborate musical theatre extravaganza with the backing of a volatile wolf.

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• Fri 28 Jan to Thu 3 Feb
• 110 minutes

A Spanish drama in which the lives of two women intertwine when they give birth at the same time.

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• Fri 28 Jan to Thu 3 Feb
• 123 minutes

The absorbingly cinematic Ascension explores the pursuit of the "Chinese Dream." This observational documentary presents a contemporary vision of China that prioritizes productivity and innovation abo...

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• Fri 28 Jan to Mon 31 Jan
• 97 minutes

The tale of an extraordinary family, the Madrigals, who live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house, in a vibrant town, in a wondrous, charmed place called an Encanto. The magic of th...

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• Sat 29 Jan to Sun 30 Jan
• 109 minutes

Celebrate Chinese New Year with a rare double bill screening of Stephen Chow’s classic Chinese Odyssey films To book the screenings individually: A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box A Chine...

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• Sat 29 Jan
• 182 minutes

Celebrate Chinese New Year with a rare double bill screening of Stephen Chow’s classic Chinese Odyssey films A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box A Monkey King is reincarnated as Joker, a h...

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• Sat 29 Jan
• 87 minutes

Celebrate Chinese New Year with a rare double bill screening of Stephen Chow’s classic Chinese Odyssey films A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella The convoluted continuation of the adventures ...

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• Sat 29 Jan
• 95 minutes

When world renowned climber Alex Lowe was tragically lost in a deadly avalanche, his best friend and climbing partner went on to marry his widow and help raise his three sons. This profoundly intimate...

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• Sun 30 Jan
• 92 minutes

Visiting her sister in Bogota, Jessica (Tilda Swinton) is awoken by a loud bang, audible only to her. Restless and disoriented, she roams the city in search of an explanation for the mysterious sound,...

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• Mon 31 Jan
• 136 minutes

Ben, a young bisexual man, comes out to the world and develops an intense relationship with Sam, a closeted man struggling with deep wounds of his own. As summer progresses and their intimacy grows, s...

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• Tue 1 Feb
• 96 minutes

Ahead of Joanna Hogg's release of The Souvenir Part II , winner of Sight and Sound's 'best films of 2021' poll, we are showing the first part of this poetic, semi-autobiographical triumph. The Souv...

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• Tue 1 Feb
• 120 minutes

Academy Award-winning director Andrea Arnold ( American Honey, Fish Tank ) returns with COW, a compelling portrait of the life of a dairy cow called Luma that marks her first foray into feature-length...

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• Wed 2 Feb
• 94 minutes

A Violent Man - exclusive preview screening + Q&A with lead actors Craig Fairbrass (Villain) and Stephen Odubola (Blue Story) Synopsis - Steve Mackleson (Craig Fairbrass) is a violent and dangerou...

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• Thu 3 Feb
• 105 minutes

Schedule 8pm : Computer Fighting games and music in the bar 10pm : The Prodigal Son screening Double bill ( The Prodigal Son 04/02 + Warriors Two 11/02) prices : £17 / £15 concession Add both fi...

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• Fri 4 Feb
• 220 minutes

Maia, a single mother, lives in Montreal with her teenage daughter, Alex. On Christmas Eve, they receive an unexpected delivery: notebooks, tapes, and photos Maia sent to her best friend from 1980’s B...

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• Mon 7 Feb
• 102 minutes

Suzu is a 17-year-old high school student living in a rural village with her father. For years, she has only been a shadow of herself. One day, she enters “U,” a virtual world of 5 billion members on ...

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• Tue 8 Feb
• 121 minutes

Join The Beach Boys' Brian Wilson on an intimate journey through his legendary career as he reminisces with Rolling Stone editor and longtime friend, Jason Fine. Featuring a new song, "Right Where I B...

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• Wed 9 Feb
• 93 minutes

Experience this 'powerful moral drama from a master of Iranian cinema' (The Guardian) on the big screen, directed by two-time Oscar winner Asghar Farhadi. Rahim is in prison because of a debt he wa...

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• Thu 10 Feb
• 128 minutes

Schedule 8pm : Computer Fighting games and music in the bar 10pm : The Prodigal Son screening Double bill ( The Prodigal Son 04/02 + Warriors Two 11/02) prices : £17 / £15 concession Add both fi...

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• Fri 11 Feb
• 215 minutes

This quirky, bold and unforgettable film is one to see on the big screen so you can fully enjoy Michael Nyman's iconic score and the film's extraordinary cinematography. At Le Hollandais gourmet re...

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• Sun 13 Feb
• 124 minutes

Ah, l'amour... For this Valentine's Day we're taking you to a walk in the streets of Paris with a preview of Jacques Audiard's sensual Paris 13th District . Jacques Audiard’s return to Paris after ...

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• Mon 14 Feb
• 105 minutes

Part of the BFI's Celebration of François Truffaut. A leading light of the nouvelle vague, François Truffaut made films that were innovative and personal yet highly accessible. In 1912, Frenchma...

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• Tue 15 Feb
• 106 minutes

Due to popular demand, Genesis is hosting our very first Open Mic night in Bar Paragon! Come on down and have a sing-song in a cinematic setting. If you are feeling brave, you'll get some free booze o...

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• Thu 17 Feb
• 180 minutes

Grab a free pint of Truman's cider/beer or a soft drink and (re)discover the iconic, groundbreaking anime on the big screen. In the year 2029, the barriers of our world have been broken down by the...

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• Thu 17 Feb
• 82 minutes

Genesis Cinema, when it was still called the Paragon Theatre, welcomed Charlie Chaplin on its stage, and we thought it would make sense to share his story on the big screen, in the same building that ...

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• Fri 18 Feb
• 114 minutes

Black Ink Cinema returns in 2022 for a Valentine's Day themed screeing of Two Can Play That Game (2001). A savvy career woman plays a series of mind-games with her boyfriend to "put him in line," ...

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• Fri 18 Feb
• 85 minutes

Two years after his wife’s unexpected death, Yusuke Kafuku (Hidetoshi Nishijima), a renowned stage actor and director, receives an offer to direct a production of Uncle Vanya at a theatre festival in ...

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• Sun 20 Feb
• 179 minutes

Join Matt Deighton and Director Kevin Lee Brown for a live Q&A after the screening. Followed by a meet and greet with Matt in Bar Paragon where he’ll be signing copies of his album. OVERSHADOWED...

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• Sun 20 Feb
• 62 minutes

This event will be presented in partnership with and introduced by We Are Black Journos . On the outskirts of the capital of Chad, determined single mother Amina works tirelessly to provide for her...

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• Mon 21 Feb
• 87 minutes

Unleash your adventurous side…<p> Join us for an evening of films celebrating adventure from some of the most spectacular places on earth, brought to you by the team behind Kendal Mountain Festiva...

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• Tue 22 Feb
• 150 minutes

It's Wednesday night! Time for jazz! Kitty is originally from Alloa, Scotland. Her passion and love of live performance has taken her across the world, in theatre, film and tv. She has performed...

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• Wed 23 Feb
• 120 minutes

Our monthly Cult Classic Collective screenings with Nick Walker of Rochester Kino return with a restoration of Alejandro Jodorowsky's surreal gem EL TOPO . The screening will be introduced by Nick and...

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• Thu 24 Feb
• 125 minutes

An unexpected love triangle, a failed seduction trap and an encounter that results from a misunderstanding. Meiko is startled when she realises that the man who her best friend starts to have feeli...

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• Mon 28 Feb
• 121 minutes

We're delighted to host writer-director Sonita Gale for a live Q&A and screening of Hostile. Hostile is a feature-length documentary focusing on the UK’s complicated relationship with its migrant c...

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• Thu 10 Mar
• 97 minutes