Films

HAMNET

Limited Screenings

(PG-13) USA/UK – 2 hr 5 min  
2025 · d. Chloé Zhao
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Starring Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal, Joe Alwyn, Emily Watson

This tender drama from Oscar-winning director Chloé Zhao (Nomadland) chronicles the story of Agnes (Jessie Buckley) and William Shakespeare (Paul Mescal) and their love that endured the loss that would inspire Hamlet. Adapted from Maggie O’Farrell’s bestselling novel, Hamnet has been stacking up awards and is a major Oscar contender.

Eight Academy Award nominations:

• Best Picture
• Best Director (Chloé Zhao)
• Best Lead Actress (Jessie Buckley)
• Best Production Design
• Best Costume Design
• Best Casting
• Best Adapted Screenplay
• Best Original Score