Hello Bookstore

Dir. Adam Zax (US 2022, 86mins PG)

A gentle treat celebrating the spirit of independent bookshops everywhere. Run by an aging beatnik in Massachusetts on a shoe-string for fifty years. A wonderful documentary.

SCREENING AT UNITY YARD CAFE - Bridge Mills, opposite Lidl, Holmfirth

Fashion Re-imagined

Dir. Becky Hutner (UK/US 2022, 100mins 12)

Raised by environmental activists, trailblazing Amy Powney creates sustainable clothes for her Mother of Pearl label. The path from Uruguayan sheep farmers to London’s fashion scene raises major environmental questions.  Inspiring!

SCREENING AT UNITY YARD CAFE - Bridge Mills, opposite Lidl, Holmfirth

Local Film Night

 

 

It’s back! With newly discovered historic film of the Holme Valley, requested old favourites, Holmfirth in the 70s and the destruction of the mills, commissioned new films of the demolition of the Market and Oral Histories of long-time residents of the Valley, plus the local Café Orchestra, and more. . .

Admission £5 (cash only on door please)

The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

Dir. Hettie Macdonald (UK 2023, 102mins 12)

Based on the best-selling novel by Rachel Joyce, this seemingly unassuming journey to salvation develops into an emotionally wrenching observation of guilt.

Sisu

Dir. Jalmari Helander (Finland 2022, 91mins 15)

When at the end of the war a grizzled prospector discovers gold in the Lapland wilderness, he is hunted down by Nazi SS soldiers. A violent white-knuckle ride that is hugely entertaining.

SCREENING AT UPPERTHONG VILLAGE HALL

A Life on the Farm

Dir. Oscar Harding (UK 2022, 75mins 12)

Delightful, often funny, and sometimes tragically dark documentary about an eccentric and isolated Somerset farmer who takes up film-making. Based on the legacy of his long-lost surreal films.

SCREENING AT UPPERTHONG VILLAGE HALL

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret

Dir. Kelly Fremon Craig (US 2022, 105mins PG)

Surprise of the year, a really wonderful and thoroughly entertaining adaptation of Judy Blume’s ground-breaking novel. Humorous and candid, this is a classic coming-of-age story.

Everything Everywhere, All at Once

Dir. Daniel Scheinert (US 2022, 139mins 15)

A Chinese immigrant is swept up in an insane sci-fi action adventure, where she alone can save the world. This year’s Oscar winner.

HEPWORTH FILM NIGHT https://hepworthvillagehall.org.uk/film-night/

Film starts 7.30pm

Admission £5  Pay on door for this screening

A Surprise Film

 

 

Café Europe Holmfirth invite you to join them for a surprise, award-winning film from the European Union.  If you don’t like it, your money back!

Don't Look Up

Dir. Adam McKay (US 2022 145mins 15)

Netflix has given special permission for HFF to screen their second most popular film of all time. This apocalyptic satire on the inability of politicians to cope with climate change is entirely of the moment.  Don't miss this on the big screen. . .

This is a free screening but please book a ticket online to ensure a seat

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