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Celebrate Black History Month at Pictureville this October with a selection of screenings that shine a spotlight on black voices and stories in cinema. 

Fall head over heels with British romcom Rye Lane, delve deeper into the mysteries of the Spider-Verse with Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse or learn more about the incredible, untold story of Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughn, Mary Jackson in Hidden Figures – three African American women working at NASA, whose genius helped launch the first American into orbit. These titles champion joy, creativity and innovation, whilst highlighting the resilience and contributions of black individuals to science, culture, and society.

Thursday 24 October 2024 Time: 18.15 | Rye Lane (15 +) | Followed by a quiz themed around representation on screen. The quiz will begin at 20.00 after the screening of Rye Lane, so grab a drink in Pictureville bar and find out if your film trivia knowledge can win you a prize!

Saturday 26 October 2024 | Time: 13.30 | Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse (PG)

Saturday 26 October 2024 | Time: 16:00 | Hidden Figures (PG)