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Sunday, 24 February 2013

The Happy Lands Road Show Dates

The Happy Lands, the inspirational Scottish film about the miners' struggles in 1926, was very well received at this year's Glasgow Film Festival and is now embarking on a tour of Britain and international film festivals:
http://www.morningstaronline.co
.uk/news/content/view/full/129707

  The tour is modeled on the great American road show theatrical releases of the past - a limited number of screenings, to gage the appetite for a more general release of a title, and to garner interest in the film. Please click links below to venues for more information and to purchase tickets.

FEBRUARY:
• 19 – 26th; Travelling Film Festival, Rennes, France travelling ff

MARCH:
• FRI 1st; BLANTYRE MINERS WELFARE blantyre miners welfare
• SUN 3rd; PENICUIK CINEMA penicuik cinema
• SUN 10th; EDEN COURT, INVERNESS eden-court. whats-on
• SUN 10th; ADAM SMITH THEATRE, KIRKCALDY adam smith
• MON 11th; ADAM SMITH THEATRE, KIRKCALDY (11.00 am)
• SAT 16th; DURHAM MINERS, REDHILLS, Durham Miners
• MON 18th; LOGANLEA MINERS WELFARE (Pitstop) loganleamw
• WED 20th; GALA CINEMA. DURHAM gala durham
• FRI 22nd; KIRKCONNELL MINERS MEMORIAL HALL – LANARKSHIRE Kirkconnel Miners
• TUE 26th; SHEFFIELD SHOWROOM sheffield showroom
• SUN 31st; BONESS HIPPODROME Boness Cinema

APRIL:
• FRI 5th; NATIONAL COAL MINING MUSEUM, WAKEFIELD, ncm
• SAT 13th; LEICESTER PHOENIX ARTS CENTRE phoenix arts
• WED 24th; CANTERBURY GULBENKIAN Gulbenkian Kent
• FRI 26th; COLINSBURGH COMMUNITY CINEMA cccinema
• 21-28; BEIJING INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL bjiff
• TUE 30th; HOUSE OF COMMONS. WESTMINSTER hosted by Lindsay Roy MP and Gordon Brown MP (invite only)

MAY:
• WED 1st; RIVERSIDE STUDIOS, HAMMERSMITH riverside studios
• SUN 5th; DCA Dundee dca