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11.00AM
Long ago, in a time before CG woRLd ended
Director: Jim Henson
effects provided children’s Runtime: 101mins
entertainment, Jim Henson was In 2003, we screened this fantastic Year: 1986
using good ol’ fashioned puppetry post–apocalyptic movie and were
country: UK/UsA
(or is that ‘muppetry’?) to bring intrigued when pop icon, Kylie,
Language: English
his fantastical tales to life. walked in and bought a ticket! 6
Format: 35mm
festivals later and it is still a super
Sarah (Jennifer Connelly) is a
eVeR sInce tHe
PA movie – and any pop celebs woRLd ended
tantrum-throwing teen whose baby
who want to come along are very
sUn 3Rd MAY
brother, Toby, gets on her nerves 11.45AM
welcome. So many people haven’t
while she has to babysit him – again.
director: Joshua
had the chance to see this amazing Litle and Calum
She wishes goblins would come and
film, consider it part of the service
Grant
take her bothersome sibling away. Runtime: 78mins
that we’re screening it for you.
This, of course, comes true and she
Year: 2001
only has 13 hours to get through a 12 years after a plague has
country: UsA
labyrinth to retrieve the baby before decimated the world population,
Language: English
Jareth, the Goblin King, (David
Format: Digibeta
survivors are interviewed about
Source: Jfilmic
Bowie) keeps the baby for ever. how they now live. set in the
san francisco bay area, the
Although this classic ’80s’ fairy-tale
film explores, in often humorous
has not aged as well as it might,
ways, how people might cope.
especially poor Mr Bowie’s costume,
We witness the impatience of the
In association with
the ambitious Terry Jones’ (Monty
younger generation with their elders’
Python) script is still as enjoyable as
nostalgia, attempts to administer
ever.
justice, a new sexual politics, and
This is a free family screening for emergent pseudo-religious beliefs.
children under 16 with a parent or
This epic yet personal film gently
guardian. NO UNACCOMPANIED
examines how we might start again,
ADULTS!
left to our own devices.
THE 8
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