Yesterday (12a)
Friday 22 November 2019 – 19:00 Doors 19:30 Film
7 IMDB 63% RT
Top quality family fun in the most recent film from director Danny Boyle (Sunshine, Slumdog Millionaire) and writer Richard Curtis (Notting Hill, Love Actually).
Jack Malik is a struggling singer-songwriter in an English seaside town whose dreams of fame are rapidly fading, despite the fierce devotion and support of his childhood best friend, Ellie. After a freak bus accident during a mysterious global blackout, Jack wakes up to discover that The Beatles have never existed. Performing songs by the greatest band in history to a world that has never heard them, Jack becomes on overnight sensation with a little help from his agent.
H is for Harry (12a) (with Directors’ Q and A)
Friday 06 December 2019 – 18:00 Doors 18:15 Intro/Film
What does it take to change a child’s life?
H IS FOR HARRY is a coming of age story about Harry, a charismatic 11-year old boy, who arrives at secondary school in suburban London unable to read or write. With the help of Sophie, his extremely dedicated teacher, can he overcome the illiteracy ingrained across generations of his family? Against the backdrop of a Britain riven with debates around class, identity and social mobility, the film follows Harry over two years as he fights not only to improve academically but also to believe in a different future for himself.
With an introduction before the film and a Q and A with the films’ directors after, this is sure to be a fascinating and eye opening event which we imagine will be well attended to please reserve your free ticket as soon as possible!
Doors and bar: 6pm
Intro: 6:15pm
Film: 6:30pm
Q+A: 8pm
The Grinch (U)
Sunday 15 December 2019 – 12:00 Doors 12:30 Film
6.3 IMDB 59% RT
A grumpy grinch plots to ruin Christmas for the whole of Whoville.
Based on the Dr. Seuss book, ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas’ this iteration features the vocal talent of Benedict Cumberbatch in the lead role as well as support from Angela Lansbury and Pharrell Williams. We are teaming up with New Earswick Folk Hall for this event so following the film will be a Christmas party for the kids. Watch this space for more info!
