Screening as part of Queer Borders Film Festival, 28 September 2019 Unit 4, The Cornucopia Room, 4 Towerdykeside, Hawick TD9 9EA Tickets are free and booking is available via this link. Donations are also welcome on the door. The visibility of LGBTQ lives on screen and in the media has never been more prominent around … Continue reading LOOK BACK, MOVE FORWARD
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PRIDE
Screening as part of Queer Borders Film Festival, 28 September 2019 Heart of Hawick 1pm | Pride | Matthew Warchus | 2014 | 1hr 47 min | 15 Cast: George Mackay, Ben Schnitzer, Andrew Scott, Bill Nighy, Imelda Staunton, Paddy Considine Tickets £5 available from Heart of Hawick online or call 01450 360 688 Selected … Continue reading PRIDE
THE ADVENTURES OF PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT + LANDLINE
Screening as part of Queer Borders Film Festival, 28 September 2019 Heart of Hawick 7pm | Stephan Elliott | 1994 | Australia | 1hr 44 min | 15 Tickets £5 available from Heart of Hawick online or call the box office on 01450 360 688 25th anniversary screening! Two drag queens played by Hugo Weaving … Continue reading THE ADVENTURES OF PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT + LANDLINE
Programme 2019
We've had what would appear to be a quiet year, reflecting rather than doing and occasionally sharing the work and voices of others via our social channels. In the background however, we've been working away at a very exciting project. Queer Borders Film Festival, 28 September 2019 Heart of Hawick and Unit 4, The Cornucopia … Continue reading Programme 2019
HERE I AM
A short film programme at Alchemy Film & Moving Image Festival. Sunday 6 May 2018
NO HOME MOVIE
£5 | Fri 8 December | Tickets available on the door Chantal Akerman | Belgium | 2016 | 1hr 55min | French, Hebrew and Spanish with English subtitles | PG Doors 6.30pm, 7pm film start. Heritage Hub, Kirkstile, Hawick, TD9 0AE The last film in this first Behind the Curtain season, Chantal Akerman’s final film … Continue reading NO HOME MOVIE
Meet Further Beyond filmmakers Desperate Optimists
On Thursday 23 November we have the pleasure of screening Further Beyond, the brilliantly crafted documentary ostensibly about an Irish adventurer, from filmmaking duo Christine Molloy and Joe Lawlor, aka Desperate Optimists. The pair took some time to answer our Q&A, revealing their walking method and film-inspired favourite tracks. First, a little about their work: … Continue reading Meet Further Beyond filmmakers Desperate Optimists
FURTHER BEYOND
£5 | Thur 23 November | Tickets available on the door Christine Molloy, Joe Lawlor | Ireland | 2016 | 1hr 29min | PG (advisory) Doors 6.30pm, 7pm film start. Heritage Hub, Kirkstile, Hawick, TD9 0AE. Molloy and Lawlor (aka Desperate Optimists) introduce us to Ambrosio O’Higgins, First Marquis of Osorno, an adventurer who departed … Continue reading FURTHER BEYOND
Meet Crime Wave director John Paizs
Crime Wave comes to the Borders on Friday 10 November, courtesy of Glasgow-based cult film programmers, Matchbox Cineclub. It's a hilarious, unique, absurdist work from the multi-talented mind of John Paizs. We asked John some questions to help us get to know his filmmaking approach and tastes, and he obliged with some quit-witted answers, and … Continue reading Meet Crime Wave director John Paizs
MATCHBOX CINECLUB PRESENTS: CRIME WAVE
£5 | Fri 10 November | Tickets available on the door. John Paizs | Canada | 1985 | 1hr 20min | PG Doors 6.30pm, 7pm film start. Unit 4 Towerdykeside, Hawick, TD9 9EA One of the greatest and yet most perversely overlooked debuts in English Canadian movie history, writer-director John Paizs' Crime Wave announced the … Continue reading MATCHBOX CINECLUB PRESENTS: CRIME WAVE
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