Best Friends For Now
Sunday 21st September 16:00pm (60m)
Celebrating friendship in all its messy, magical glory. Acknowledging that often, it’s not forever.
Content Guidance: none specified.
DOG HAIR STICKS TO EVERYTHING
They’ve both only known goodbye. When a woman adopts an abandoned dog, she unexpectedly finds the sense of community and belonging she's craved her whole life, in this poetic meditation on love, loneliness, and the quiet ways animals heal us.
Director: Megan Mcritchie
Writer: Charli Morachnick
Producer: Charli Morachnick
EIGHTY-SIX
A girl seeks to remind her friends that extraordinary things can happen when she chases after a once-in-a-lifetime phenomenon.
Director: Megan Channell
Writer: Sarah Grant
Producer: Nicola Docherty
THE HEAVY PENCIL
Two friends meet up for their weekly coffee catch up to discuss the 'actor's life'. However, this meeting could change the entire course of their friendship.
Director: Heather Elise Nelson
Writer: Heather Elise Nelson
Producer: Heather Elise Nelson, David Addison
I’LL TELL THEM ABOUT US ONE DAY
When Linnea’s best friend of eleven years suddenly wants a break, she’s thrown into a whirlwind of emotions, struggling to make sense of it all.
Director: Anna Adell
Writer: Anna Adell
Producer: Sofia Sörlin
KITTY PARTY
Director: Amit Kaur
Writer: Rousha Browning, Shakia Kadri
Producer: Aaliyah Yaqub, Dominique Unsworth, Lesley-Anne Macfarlane, Amanda Dorsett
TYPE OF RAIN
Following the untimely death of her closest friend, a young woman finally finds some comfort in the form of a new ally: cold water.
Director: Saskia Steinberg
Writer: Saskia Steinberg, Madison Hookway
Producer: Saskia Steinberg, Madison Hookway
UGLY INSTAGRAM
Lost in a world of hashtags, likes, and lies, Libby finds herself and her sister Tola in a sticky situation.
Director: Temi Yussuf
Writer: Testimony Ogunrin
Producer: Winnie Imara, Kathryn Roth
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Mia Thermopolis has just found out that she is the heir apparent to the throne of Genovia. With her friends Lilly and Michael Moscovitz in tow, she tries to navigate through the rest of her 15th year. Join us for a special anniversary screening of the much loved film for it’s 25th anniversary!
The Princess Diaries
Genre: Childrens/Family
Year: 2001
Running time: 115 minutes
Screening as part of Women X Film Festival at VUE Cinema Darlington on Saturday 19th September at 14:15pm. All attendees will receive a tiara to wear during the screening (if they want!)
Directed by Garry Marshall
Written by Meg Cabot and Gina Wendkos
Starring Julie Andrews, Anne Hathaway, Hector Elizondo.
Produced by Debra Martin Chase, Whitney Houston, Mario Iscovich and Ellen H.Schwatz