Bend It Like Beckham: 100 Years of Community Cinema Festival

Synopsis

6pm Bend It Like Beckham (12A) Running time 1h52m (2002) + Refreshments from 5.30pm

Jess Bhamra dreams of playing professional football, but her Sikh parents have plans for her: a law degree and marriage. Jules, a female striker in the local team, spots Jess playing football and invites her to join the her team ...

British comedy celebrating women's football, families and friendship. Starring Parminder Nagra and Keira Knightley.

This film has been credited with inspiring a generation of women to take up football. Director Gurinder Chadha is planning a sequel for this film, for a 2027 release, to mark the original film's 25th anniversary and the Fifa Women's World Cup in Brazil. She hopes to reunite the original cast and have cameo roles for the current female football players, England's Lionesses.

For reviews and trailers see: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0286499 Recent IMDb rating 6.7/10

Additional Info

Tickets: £3 adults, £2 under 18s (under 5s free, Film Club members free), available at www.ticketsource.co.uk/films or call Ticket Source 0333 666 3366. Tickets also available on the door while stocks last.

Refreshments will be available.

Also, there is a pub next door: The Farmers Arms. Parking is available outside and near the venue, Shadforth Village Hall (DH6 1LL).

Shadforth Village Hall is wheel chair and mobility scooter accessible, with a ramped entrance and disabled toilet. No stairs. If you are bringing a wheel chair/scooter please let us know if possible by emailing filmsatshadforth@hotmail.co.uk

Location

Films At Shadforth, Shadforth Village Hall, Durham, DH6 1LL

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