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Special Event: Outdoor Screening of 'The Old Oak' with Director Ken Loach
Over the hills and far away, there lies a place called Rockaway Park. Here – on a stretch of land somewhere between Glastonbury, Bristol and Bath – the homes are handmade, space is abundant and art is king. “It’s like Disneyland meets Scrapheap Challenge,” VICE
Join us for an unforgettable afternoon at Rockaway Park’s outdoor covered stage on Sunday 22nd September 2024. We’re thrilled to present a unique cinema experience featuring a screening of 'The Old Oak', starting with by an exclusive Q&A session with the legendary director Ken Loach. We have very limited tickets for this exclusive experience.
- Film Screening: 'The Old Oak' — Ken Loach’s latest masterpiece exploring the complexities of community, resilience, and hope in a rapidly changing world.
- Director Q&A: Before the film, Ken Loach will join us for an intimate Q&A session and intro, offering insights into the making of 'The Old Oak', his inspirations, and the powerful themes that run through his work.
- The Q&A will be hosted by Steve Lake renowned musician and frontman of Zounds and Blood Moon Wedding. Steve will guide the conversation, diving deep into the storytelling and craft of one of the most influential filmmakers of our time.
Event Details:
- Date: Sunday 22nd September
- Time: Doors 4.00pm, Q&A at 4:30pm
- Venue:Rockaway Park, Eastcourt Road, Temple Cloud, BS39 5BU
Event Timings
4pm: Doors open
4.30pm – 5.30pm: Introduction and Q&A with Ken Loach and host Steve Lake
5.30pm – 7.30pm: Film screening of The Old Oak
8pm: Event ends
What else?
- Enjoy art displays, our vegan café serving delicious plant-based food, and a fully stocked tinny bar throughout the evening.
- Browse our Rockaway shop and open studios before the screening with a fireside social afterwards.
Accessibility & Parking:
- The venue is fully accessible, with on-site disabled parking available.
- General parking is available for £5 per vehicle, but we encourage public transport or car-sharing to minimize impact on our neighbors.
Public Transport & Taxi Info:
- The 376 bus stops at Cameley Road Surgery, just a short walk from the venue.
- Local taxi options include Temple Cars Taxi (07831 858765) and Somerset Taxis (01761 411234).
This is more than just a movie night—it's an opportunity to engage with the work of a cinematic legend in a truly unique setting. Don’t miss out on this rare chance to connect with Ken Loach and dive into the world of *The Old Oak* at Rockaway Park.
Reserve your spot now for an evening of film, conversation, and community!
For more information please check out our website www.rockawaypark.co.uk or our social media