2021 Programme
27-31 October in-venue | 1-7 November online
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Sun 31 Oct, 7PMUnion Church--------------------------------------------------------------------------Michael Cain and Bob Hoskins star as a group of old friends who make a special journey in the wake of their friend's death, to delivering his ashes to the sea. Filmed in Margate.★ British ★ 20th Anniversary -
1-7 NOVOnline--------------------------------------------------------------------------A seductive, surreal love story that transcends humankind, taking objectum romance to dizzying new heights.★ International ★ F-Rated
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Sun 31 Oct, 12PMTom Thumb Theatre--------------------------------------------------------------------------An intimate and poetic portrait of Syrian construction workers building new skyscrapers in Beirut on the ruins caused by the Lebanese civil war.★ International ★ Documentary
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Sun 31 Oct, 2.30PMTom Thumb Theatre--------------------------------------------------------------------------A celebration of the pioneers of LGBTQI+ cartoons and graphic novels, documenting how they tackled issues of identity with pen and paper.★ LGBTQ+ ★ Documentary
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1-7 NOVOnline--------------------------------------------------------------------------Take a trip through time and experience Margate on film over the last 100 years. Suitable for all ages.★ Local Film ★ Family
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POSTPONED----------------------------------------------------------------------------A haunted house diorama workshop for adults and children, led by folk horror graphic novelist Hannah Eaton.★ WORKSHOP
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1-7 NOVonline--------------------------------------------------------------------------An interactive, digital, point of view dating experience from halucid_ Theatre Company, that focuses on interracial dynamics regarding relationships, love, and microaggressions.Interactive Film
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Thurs 28 Oct, 6PMTom Thumb Theatre--------------------------------------------------------------------------A selection of drama, animation and comedy films exploring personal transformations often unseen by those around us.
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Sat 30 Oct, 4.30PMUnion Church--------------------------------------------------------------------------An intimate insight into the real and imaginary worlds of Ursula K Le Guin, one of the most prolific, pioneering sci-fi writers of all time.★ Documentary
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Sat 30 Oct, 12.30PMUnion Church--------------------------------------------------------------------------Unapologetic captures a tense and polarizing moment in Chicago’s fight for the livelihood of its Black residents. (+ Shy Radicals short film by Tom Dream)★ International ★ Documentary
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