Typist Artist Pirate King (12A)

In a last-ditch mission to get recognition for her talent, a non-conformist, forgotten British artist – the late Audrey Amiss - persuades her psychiatric nurse to take her on a road trip back to where her story began. But with so many deviations into the past along the way, will they ever make it?

From acclaimed British filmmaker Carol Morley, this dark and funny exploration of the growing friendship between two women is filled with adventure, humour and compassion.

The excellent Monica Dolan stars as Audrey, who spent large periods of her life in psychiatric units, often against her will and following arrests for civil disturbance. Dolan, whose theatrical, film and TV range is immense – and we’ve just seen in her chilling role as Ann Branson in the acclaimed BBC series Sherwood – plays the misunderstood Audrey with pathos and humour. Kelly Macdonald (from Trainspotting to Anna Karenina etc…