09 Dec 2022
Empire of Light
The duty manager of a seaside cinema, who is struggling with her mental health, forms a relationship with a new employee on the south coast of England in the 1980s.
To The Movies
The movie tells the story of how movie theatres can be an escape from the outside world.
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