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PICKING UP THE PIECES, Dir. Sebastian Feehan, Josh Bamford
CompetitionNew Shorts

COMPETITION: Do You Really Want to Hurt Me (at Curzon Soho)

18:30 Tue 15 Jan 2019

Curzon Soho Curzon Soho

These characters face off against injustices both systemic and singular, buffering against structures of power and odds stacked against them. Mothers and daughters confront old family traditions, whilst young boys dare to dream beyond the confines of the world’s largest e-waste dump. Watch out for Anthony Welsh (Starred Up, Top Boy) and veteran Spitting Image comedian John Sessions in the latest from Lily Cole. 98’

LSFF UK Competition: Do Your Really Want to Hurt Me also acreens as Rich Mix, 2.30pm, 13th Jan

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Curzon Soho

99 Shaftesbury Avenue
W1D 5DY
Peak Adult £16.90 / Off-peak Adult £12.50 / Concessions available
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