Film Screening: The Old Oak (2025)

Join us for an in-person screening of The Old Oak (2025)! Experience this captivating film on the big screen with fellow movie lovers. It's a perfect chance to unwind, enjoy great storytelling, and maybe make some new friends.

The Old Oak (2023) is a powerful British drama set in a former mining village in County Durham, where tensions rise after a group of Syrian refugees are resettled in the community. The story centres on the unlikely friendship between a local pub landlord and a young refugee woman, as they work to rebuild trust and connection through shared meals and dialogue. The film explores themes of prejudice, belonging, economic hardship, and solidarity, offering an honest yet hopeful reflection on community in times of change.

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