Distant Sky – Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds Live in Copenhagen (15)
Additional screening goes on sale Wed 11 Apr at 11.30am

Recorded at Copenhagen’s Royal Arena in October 2017, Distant Sky captures an extraordinary and triumphant live concert from Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds.
Due to demand, an additional screening of Distant Sky on Sat 14 Apr will be available to book from Wed 11 Apr at 11.30am.
Performing new album Skeleton Tree’s exquisite compositions alongside their essential catalogue, Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds’ first shows in 3 years provoked an ecstatic response in fans, critics and band alike, renewing a profound and intimate relationship wherever they played.
The band’s acclaimed tour started in Australia in January 2017 before tearing across the USA and ending in Europe, with some of the best reviews of their decorated career.
Directed by award winning filmmaker David Barnard.
★★★★★ “An extraordinary response to the unimaginable” The Telegraph
★★★★★ “Joyous and unexpectedly triumphant” The Guardian
★★★★★ “Tense and thunderous at times, tender and cathartic at others. It’s masterful” The Independent
Please note there are no ads or trailers before this film. It starts promptly at 8.45pm on Thursday and 8.35pm on Saturday.
UK 2018 Dir David Barnard 143 min
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Barbican Cinema 1
Location
Barbican Cinema 1 is located within the main Barbican building on Level -2. Head to Level G and walk towards the Lakeside Terrace where you’ll find stairs and lifts to take you down to the venue floor.
Address
Barbican Centre
Silk Street, London
EC2Y 8DS
Public transport
The Barbican is widely accessible by bus, tube, train and by foot or bicycle. Plan your journey and find more route information in ‘Your Visit’ or book your car parking space in advance.
We’ve plenty of places for you to relax and replenish, from coffee and cake to wood-fired pizzas and full pre-theatre menus
Access
Level access from the Pit floor foyer only to the two boxes (see Mobility below). All other seats lead off stepped aisles.
Mobility
Two boxes at the rear of the auditorium each have space for one wheelchair user and a companion. Please book early and ask for these seats.
Assistance dogs
Assistance dogs may be taken into the cinema – please tell us when booking, to ensure your seat has enough space. If you prefer, you may leave your dog with a member of the foyer staff during the performance.
Hearing facility
There is an induction loop in the auditorium. You can use this by adjusting your hearing aid to the ‘T’ setting.
For more access information, please visit our Accessibility section.