Greased Lightning! A fantastic outdoor cinema experience at Craven Park in Hull with plenty of songs to sing along to!
Good girl Sandy (Olivia Newton-John) and greaser Danny (John Trivolta) fell in love over the summer. When they unexpectedly discover they’re now in the same high school, will they be able to rekindle their romance?
Bring a blanket or chair and immerse yourself in the singing and dancing world of ‘Grease’, as we bring you a Sing-A-Long showing of the most successful movie musical of all time.
Director Ken Loach received international acclaim for this enormously moving tale of a lonely working-class Yorkshire boy, who turns from a life of comic books and shoplifting when he finds a baby kestrel and decides to raise and train it.
Director: Ken Loach
Runtime: 106 minutes
Production Year: 1969
Distributor: United Artists
Cast: David Bradley, Colin Welland
Daniel Blake (59) has worked as a joiner most of his life in Newcastle. Now, for the first time ever, he needs help from the State. He crosses paths with single mother Katie and her two young children, Daisy and Dylan. Katie’s only chance to escape a one-roomed homeless hostel in London has been to accept a flat in a city she doesn’t know, some 300 miles away. Daniel and Katie find themselves in no-man’s land, caught on the barbed wire of welfare bureaucracy as played out against the rhetoric of ‘striver and skiver’ in modern-day Britain.
Director: Ken Loach
Runtime: 100
Certification: 15
Production Year: 2016
Distributor: eOne
Cast: Mark Burns, Colin Coombs, Harriet Ghost, Natalie Ann Jamieson
Jake Blues, just out from prison, puts together his old band to save the Catholic home where he and brother Elwood were raised.
Director: John Landis
Certification: 15
Production Year: 1980
Distributor: Universal Pictures
Cast: Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Cab Calloway
It’s the hottest day of the year in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighbourhood of Brooklyn, and tensions are growing there, with the only local businesses being a Korean grocery and Sal’s Pizzeria. Mookie, Sal’s delivery boy, manages to always be at the center of the action.
Director: Spike Lee
Certification: 15
Cast: Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee
Production Year: 1989
Distributor: Universal Pictures
While recovering in Venice, sickly Composer Gustav von Aschenbach becomes dangerously fixated with teenager Tadzio.
Director: Luchino Visconti
Production Year: 1971
Distributor: Warner Bros.
Cast: Dirk Bogarde, Mark Burns, Silvana Mangano, Romolo Valli
Based on a true story, ‘Vita & Virginia’ details the passionate relationship between literary trailblazer Virginia Woolf (Elizabeth Debicki), and enigmatic aristocrat Vita Sackville-West (Gemma Arterton).
Director: Chanya Button
Runtime: 110
Certification: 12A
Production Year: 2019
Distributor: Thunderbird Releasing
When his brother dies under mysterious circumstances in a car accident, London gangster Jack Carter travels to Newcastle to investigate.
Director: Mike Hodges
Runtime: 112
Production Year: 1971
Distributor: Warner Bros
Cast: Michael Caine, Alan Cumming, Britt Ekland, Stephen Kay, John Osborne, Mickey Rourke, George Sewell
Winner of ten Academy Awards including Best Picture, this electrifying musical sets the ageless tragedy of Romeo and Juliet in the slums of 1950s New York and stars Natalie Wood and Richard Beymer.
Director(s): Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise
Runtime: 145
Certification: PG
Production Year: 1961
Distributor: United Artists
Cast: Richard Beymer, George Chakiris, Rita Moreno, Russ Tamblyn, Natalie Wood
The Wrecking Ball Film Club gets underway with Hal Ashby’s cult 1971 black-comedy.
A repressed and eccentric young man (Bud Cort), fixated on death and funerals, meets a much older eccentric woman (Ruth Gordon) who teaches him the joy of living.
Director: Hal Ashby
Runtime: 92 minutes
Production Year: 1971
Distributor: Paramount Pictures
Love Actually, the seasonal romcom that has become a revelation and synonymous for so many with the festive period, will tour the UK in winter 2021 with a full orchestra performing its soundtrack live to picture, in what is becoming an annual highlight of the holiday calendar.
Directed by Richard Curtis and originally released in cinemas in 2003, Love Actually tells ten separate yet interweaving stories of love around Christmas time.
The film features an all-star ensemble cast, including Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Colin Firth, Laura Linney, Bill Nighy, Martine McCutcheon, Alan Rickman, Emma Thompson, Keira Knightley Rowan Atkinson, Martin Freeman, and many more.
A full, live orchestra will perform Craig Armstrong’s evocative score at these shows, with the film being projected onto a huge screen. Armstrong is one of the UK’s most recognised film composers, with his work being awarded a BAFTA for his Achievement in Film Music. Age 15+ only.
Tuesday nights are film nights at The Piper Club and on September 28th its Cocktail on a 5m HD screen.
Doors open at 7:30pm and the film starts at 8pm
£5 per person
Tuesday nights are film nights at The Piper Club and this week its Notting Hill on a 5m HD screen.
Doors open at 7:30pm and the film starts at 8pm
£5 per person
Lady Bird is a 2017 American coming-of-age-drama film written and directed by Greta Gerwig in her solo directorial debut. The cast includes Saoirse Ronan, Laurie Metcalf, Tracy Letts and Lucas Hedges. Set in Sacramento, California between the fall of 2002 and the summer of 2003, it is a coming-of-age story of a high school senior and her strained relationship with her mother.
Tickets sold in Tables of 2, Tables of 3, or Tables of 4.
Table/seat choice is unallocated, first-come, first-served when you arrive at the venue.
Distanced tables and chairs throughout the venue space, with full table service for drinks.
Film certificate: 15 (entry is 15+, under 16s must attend with an adult 18+)
Sebastian (Ryan Gosling) and Mia (Emma Stone) are drawn together by their common desire to do what they love. But as success mounts they are faced with decisions that begin to fray the fragile fabric of their love affair, and the dreams they worked so hard to maintain in each other threaten to rip them apart.
Tickets sold in Tables of 2, Tables of 3, or Tables of 4.
Table/seat choice is unallocated, first-come, first-served when you arrive at the venue.
Distanced tables and chairs throughout the venue space, with full table service for drinks.
Film certificate: 12A (entry is 14+, under 16s must attend with an adult 18+)
Enjoy a night of socially distanced, open-air cinema at the Stage@TheDock amphitheatre.
A Star Is Born:
Seasoned musician Jackson Maine (Bradley Cooper) discovers-and falls in love with-struggling artist Ally (Gaga). She has just about given up on her dream to make it big as a singer – until Jack coaxes her into the spotlight. But even as Ally’s career takes off, the personal side of their relationship is breaking down, as Jack fights an ongoing battle with his own internal demons.
