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Central Scotland Documentary Festival @csdocufest.bsky.social · 3d

... And we are delighted to host you!

Shut Out The Light Films @sotl-films.bsky.social · 12d

Thrilled that the first screening of Iron Ladies in Scotland will be at the Central Scotland Documentary Festival.

#CSDF25 🎬🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

📍Macrobert Arts Centre
📆 29th October
🎙️Q&A with contributor Linda Erskine

Info and ticket link: www.macrobertartscentre.org/shows/736027...

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Route @routebooks.bsky.social · 2d

Iron Ladies, a new film about the Women Against Pit Closures movement from @sotl-films.bsky.social It features the great Betty Cook. Cinematic screenings are taking place throughout the autumn with Q&A. Link in the comments for list of dates and cinemas.

Iron Ladies | Official Trailer

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Shut Out The Light Films @sotl-films.bsky.social · 5d

Iron Ladies, our feature documentary about women and the Miners’ Strike, arrives in Newcastle later this month

📍Tyneside Cinema

📆 16th Oct

🎙️Q&A with Heather Wood, @LauraPidcock & Joanie Crump

Info and tickets: tynesidecinema.co.uk/event/iron-l...

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Jeff Young @wildtwin.bsky.social · 8d

Event!
Writing Place.
Jeff Young and Catherine Cole discuss their recent books in the Library Reading Room of Liverpool’s Athenaeum.

Thursday, October 16 · 6 - 7:30pm

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/writing-pl...

Writing Place with authors Jeff Young and Catherine Cole

Join authors Jeff Young and Catherine Cole as they discuss their recent books in the Library Reading Room of Liverpool’s Athenaeum.

www.eventbrite.co.uk

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Shut Out The Light Films @sotl-films.bsky.social · 10d

Iron Ladies; our feature documentary about the working-class women who maintained the 84/85 Miners’ Strike arrives in cinemas from 10th Oct✊🎬

Info and tickets: linktr.ee/shutouttheli...

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Shut Out The Light Films @sotl-films.bsky.social · 12d

Thrilled that the first screening of Iron Ladies in Scotland will be at the Central Scotland Documentary Festival.

#CSDF25 🎬🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

📍Macrobert Arts Centre
📆 29th October
🎙️Q&A with contributor Linda Erskine

Info and ticket link: www.macrobertartscentre.org/shows/736027...

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Shut Out The Light Films @sotl-films.bsky.social · 21d

This Friday…

#LiverpoolStory plays at the Shakespeare North Playhouse.

Includes a short film and Q&A - not bad for a fiver!

Tickets: shakespearenorthplayhouse.co.uk/event/film-liv…

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Jeff Young @wildtwin.bsky.social · 26d

"Liverpool is always more beautiful in the rain."
Jeff Young discusses his relationship with the city.
An outtake from feature documentary, Liverpool Story,
available to stream on True Story now: www.truestory.film/liverpool-...
@sotl-films.bsky.social

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Liverpool Story | Voices on the Landscape | Jeff Young

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Shut Out The Light Films @sotl-films.bsky.social · 27d

List of confirmed Iron Ladies screenings.

More to come.

Link to tickets: linktr.ee/shutouttheli...

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Shut Out The Light Films @sotl-films.bsky.social · Sep 5

Thanks to everyone who came to the #LiverpoolStory screening at St. Margaret’s last night.

Next stop: Shakespeare North Playhouse on 19th Sept.

Tickets: shakespearenorthplayhouse.co.uk/event/film-l...

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Shut Out The Light Films @sotl-films.bsky.social · Sep 4

Not a bad setting for a screening…

#LiverpoolStory

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Shut Out The Light Films @sotl-films.bsky.social · Sep 3

📣 PREMIERE 📣

The first screening of Iron Ladies will take place at Redhills Miners Hall in Durham on 10th October 🎬

Includes a post film Q&A with some of our amazing contributors and moderated by the fantastic Laura Pidcock ✊  Tickets: redhillsdurham.org/event/iron-l...

Shut Out The Light Films @sotl-films.bsky.social · Sep 2

www.interviewmagazine.com/film/30-minu...

"An In-Between Kind of Love": 30 Minutes With Filmmaker Kelly Reichardt

On the eve of a retrospective of her work at Metograph, the director talked to us about her career-long collaborations with Michelle Williams and Lily Gladstone.

www.interviewmagazine.com

Shut Out The Light Films @sotl-films.bsky.social · Sep 1

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Shut Out The Light Films @sotl-films.bsky.social · Aug 15

Iron Ladies, our feature documentary about women and the 84/85 Miners’ Strike, is classified as 12A.

Comrades under 12 will have to accompanied by an adult ✊

Out from 10th October!

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Tom @domingo.bsky.social · Aug 11

If you haven't seen this, go. If you have seen it, go again. It's a joy

Shut Out The Light Films @sotl-films.bsky.social · Aug 11

Next #LiverpoolStory screening:

📍St Margaret’s Church, Toxteth

📅 4th September, 7pm

🎟️ Free, but tickets are limited and must be reserved: tinyurl.com/bdf5nbnf

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Shut Out The Light Films @sotl-films.bsky.social · Aug 11

Thanks, Tom!

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Shut Out The Light Films @sotl-films.bsky.social · Aug 11

Next #LiverpoolStory screening:

📍St Margaret’s Church, Toxteth

📅 4th September, 7pm

🎟️ Free, but tickets are limited and must be reserved: tinyurl.com/bdf5nbnf

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Shut Out The Light Films @sotl-films.bsky.social · Jul 31

The poster for Iron Ladies, our forthcoming feature documentary about women and the 1984/85 Miners’ Strike.

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Shut Out The Light Films @sotl-films.bsky.social · Jul 16

The only place to currently watch #LiverpoolStory online is @truestory-film.bsky.social.

50% off the first month’s subscription - a no brainer if you like docs!

TrueStory.film @truestory-film.bsky.social · Jul 6

"those faces in the city me and my nan used to see every month shape the way I am...those people feel like they are sitting in the empty seats next to us. We move and build our future but they always shape that time ahead" @letterboxd.social/klatters on LIVERPOOL STORY @sotl-films.bsky.social

Liverpool Story (2024)

Liverpool takes centre stage in this year-in-the-life documentary portrait. An observation of a city and its people over the passing seasons.

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Shut Out The Light Films @sotl-films.bsky.social · Jul 14

It’s always an honour to film the #DurhamMinersGala.

The biggest and best celebration of working class culture.

Long may it run✊

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Shut Out The Light Films @sotl-films.bsky.social · Jul 10

The second Saturday in July is almost upon us…

#DurhamMinersGala

Johann Johannsson - The Cause Of Labour Is The Hope Of The World

YouTube video by 130701 Records

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Shut Out The Light Films @sotl-films.bsky.social · Jul 8

A fab doc. Echoes of Agnes Varda throughout.

TrueStory.film @truestory-film.bsky.social · Jul 2

"this telephone road movie...from remote villages to abandoned areas, guided by telephone conversations collected in the last public telephone booths...takes an amused, critical and scathing look at our rapidly changing society." - Visions du Reel

Watch ALLO LA FRANCE: buff.ly/ytufvyK

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Shut Out The Light Films @sotl-films.bsky.social · Jul 7

Fenwick St, Liverpool.

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Shut Out The Light Films @sotl-films.bsky.social · Jul 5

Liverpool Story x True Story.
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TrueStory.film @truestory-film.bsky.social · Jul 3

LIVERPOOL STORY is an intimate year-in-the-life documentary centred around Liverpool, its communities and culture, we find beauty in the ordinary and see life in the city from a fresh perspective.

Watch: buff.ly/vVsvjKl @sotl-films.bsky.social

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