Kathy (Golden Globe Nominee Hong Chau), a single mother, travels with her shy eight - year - old son Cody (newcomer Lucas Jaye), to Kathy's late sister's house which they plan to clean and sell. As Kathy realizes how little she knew about her sister, Cody develops an unlikely friendship with Del (Golden Globe, Tony winner and longtime acting legend Brian Dennehy) the Korean War vet and widower who lives next door. Over the course of a summer and with Del's encouragement, Cody develops the courage to come out of his shell and, along with his mother, finds a new place to call home. @Drivewaysfilm #Drivewaysfilm | Youtube: FilmRise Releasing

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As of Friday April 30, these are the films screenings and showtimes in Palma. CineCiutat this weekend continue with their Oscar special from 40/4 until 5/5 and are screening a new film "Driveways". For further information and ticket information click here.

Ocimax is showing this week the The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. The next two weekends in May will be screened the following sequels. Watch this space.

Ocimax is screening Demon Slayer the Moive: The Mugan Train however it is in Japanese with Spanish subtitles. Showtimes are 18.00 and 20.30 from Friday to Thursday. 15.15 from Friday to Wednesday and 12.05 on Saturday and Sunday.

Ocimax is closed on Monday and Tuesday. For further information click here.

Festival park is showing Chaos Walking, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, Godzilla vs. King, Mortal Kombat, Nobody, Promising Young Woman and Demon Slayer the Movie: The Mugan Train. For further information click here.

Driveways (2019)

Times at CineCiutat: 18.45 and 20.45

Starring: Lucas Jaye, Hong Chau and Brian Dennehy.

Director: Andrew Ahn.

Sinopsis: A lonesome boy accompanies his mother on a trip to clean out his late aunt's house, and ends up forming an unexpected friendship with the retiree who lives next door.

Duration: 1 hour 23 minutes.

Genre: Drama.

Rated: NR.

See trailer above.

Nomadland (2020)

Times at CineCiutat: 16.20 daily, 18.30 (Sat); 20.25 (Sun), 18.15 (Tue), 20.40 (Wed) and 20.45 (Thu)

Times at Ocimax: 18.10 (Friday to Thursday)

Starring: Frances McDormand, David Strathairn and Linda May.

Director: Chloé Zhao.

Sinopsis: After losing everything in the Great Recession, a woman embarks on a journey through the American West, living as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad.

Duration: 1 hour 47 minutes.

Genre: Drama.

Rated: 12.

Nominations: Won 3 Oscars (Best Film, Director and Actress)

The Father (2020)

Times at CineCiutat: 20.40 (Fri), 18.20 (Sun), 16.05 (Mon), 16.10 (Tue) and 18.15 (Thu)

Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Olivia Colman and Mark Gatiss.

Director: Florian Zeller.

Sinopsis: A man refuses all assistance from his daughter as he ages. As he tries to make sense of his changing circumstances, he begins to doubt his loved ones, his own mind and even the fabric of his reality.

Duration: 1 hour 37 minutes.

Genre: Drama.

Rated: 7.

Nominations: Won 2 Oscars (Best Actor and Adapted Screenplay)

Mank (2020)

Times at CineCiutat: 16.00 (Sat), 20.20 (Mon), 16.00 (Wed)

Starring: Gary Oldman, Amanda Seyfried and Lily Collins.

Director: David Fincher.

Sinopsis: 1930's Hollywood is reevaluated through the eyes of scathing social critic and alcoholic screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz as he races to finish the screenplay of Ciudadano Kane (1941).

Duration: 2 hours 11 minutes.

Genre: Biography, Comedy and Drama.

Rated: 12.

Nominations: Won 2 Oscars (Production Design and Cinematography)

Minari (2020)

Times at CineCiutat: 18.20 (Fri), 16.05 (Sun), 20.25 (Tue) and 16.00 (Thu)

Starring: Steven Yeun, Yeri Han and Alan S. Kim.

Director: Lee Isaac Chung.

Sinopsis: A Korean family starts a farm in 1980s Arkansas.

Duration: 1 hour 55 minutes.

Genre: Drama.

Rated: 7.

Language: In Korean and English.

Nominations: Won 1 Oscar (Supporting actress Yuh-Jung Youn).

Promising Young Woman (2020)

Times at Ocimax: 19.15 (Friday to Thursday)

Times at Festival: 19.50 (Tues)

Starring: Carey Mulligan, Bo Burnham and Alison Brie.

Director: Emerald Fennell.

Sinopsis: A young woman, traumatized by a tragic event in her past, seeks out vengeance against those who crossed her path.

Duration: 1 hour 53 minutes.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller.

Rated: 16.

Nominations : Won 1 Oscar (Original screenplay)

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

Times at Ocimax: 12.00 (Sat and Sun)

Times at Festival: 12.15 (Sun), 18.00 (Tue) and 18.30 (Thu)

Starring: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen and Orlando Bloom.

Director: Peter Jackson.

Sinopsis: A meek Hobbit from the Shire and eight companions set out on a journey to destroy the powerful One Ring and save Middle-earth from the Dark Lord Sauron.

Duration: 2 hours 58 minutes.

Genre: Action/Adventure/Drama.

Rated: 12.

Chaos Walking (2021)

Times at Festival Park: 20.00 (Tue)

Starring: Tom Holland, Daisy Ridley and Demián Bichir.

Director: Doug Liman.

Sinopsis: Two unlikely companions embark on a perilous adventure through the badlands of an unexplored planet as they try to escape a dangerous and disorienting reality, where all inner thoughts are seen and heard by everyone.

Duration: 1 hour 49 minutes.

Genre: Action/Adventure/Fantasy.

Rated: 12.

Mortal Kombat (2021)

Times at Festival Park: 19.45 (Tue)

Starring: Lewis Tan, Jessica McNamee and Josh Lawson.

Director: Simon McQuoid.

Sinopsis: MMA fighter Cole Young seeks out Earth's greatest champions in order to stand against the enemies of Outworld in a high stakes battle for the universe.

Duration: 1 hour 50 minutes.

Genre: Action/Adventure/Fantasy.

Rated: 18.

Godzilla vs Kong (2021)

Times at Festival Park: 19.35 (Tue)

Starring: Alexander Skarsgård, Millie Bobby Brown and Rebecca Hall.

Director: Adam Wingard.

Sinopsis: The epic next chapter in the cinematic Monsterverse pits two of the greatest icons in motion picture history against one another - the fearsome Godzilla and the mighty Kong - with humanity caught in the balance.

Duration: 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Genre: Action, Sci-Fi and Thriller.

Rated: 12.

Nobody (2021)

Times at Festival Park: 12.40 (Sun) and 20.10 (Tue)

Starring: Bob Odenkirk, Aleksey Serebryakov and Connie Nielsen.

Director: Ilya Naishuller.

Sinopsis: A bystander who intervenes to help a woman being harassed by a group of men becomes the target of a vengeful drug lord.

Duration: 1 hour and 32 minutes.

Genre: Action, Crime and Drama.

Rated: 18.