Tag: Lucas Hedges
BOY ERASED (15) – 2018 USA/Australia 115 mins
Director: Joel Edgerton
Stars: Lucas Hedges, Nicole Kidman, Russell Crowe
As the son of a small-town pastor, Jarod has a particularly hard time when he is outed to his parents. Pressured to undergo gay conversion therapy, he rebels against the programme and discovers his own voice. Manchester by the Sea and Lady Bird co-star Hedges shines in the lead role, while Kidman and Crowe bring great depth as the parents forced to weigh deeply held beliefs against their love for their son.
The programme will include our current BRIT School Showcase film Peace And Quiet (U) directed by George Hadley.
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David Lean Cinema, Croydon on Tuesday 26 March 2019
Show starts at 7.30 pm, ticket prices £7.50 & £6.00 (concessions).
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May BABES IN ARMS screening
Monthly 11.00 am Babes in Arms screening
Bringing a baby is not compulsory, but we cannot guarantee a quiet auditorium! The lights will not be fully dimmed, sound will be at a lower level than usual and people may need to move around.
These screenings are aimed at parents of babies up to one year. For children over one year the parent should consider the suitability of the film certification.
LADY BIRD (15) – 2017 USA 94 min
Director: Greta Gerwig
Stars: Saoirse Ronan, Laurie Metcalf, Tracy Letts, Lucas Hedges
Set in 2002, Greta Gerwig’s Oscar-nominated directorial debut follows Christine “Lady Bird” McPherson, an outspoken and artistically inclined 17-year- old, and her loving but turbulent relationship with her mother. A senior student at a Catholic high school, Lady Bird wishes to attend an Ivy League college despite her mother’s protests, and undergoes a journey of self-discovery over the course of her senior year. An intimate portrait of adolescence, family and friendship with an impeccable performance from Ronan.
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Plus a BRIT School Showcase film, screened in partnership with the School’s Film & Media Production department. For this film we are showing Living with Autism (PG) (7.45 min), directed by Hasna Tayyar, ‘a mother explains the challenges involved in bringing up her young son’.
David Lean Cinema, Croydon on Tuesday 8 May 2018
Show starts at 11.00 am, ticket prices £8.50 & £7.00 (concessions).
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