Film

Ali & Ava (15)
Dir. Clio Barnard, UK, 2021, 95 mins. Cast. Adeel Akhtar, Claire Rushbrook.
Sparks fly after Ali and Ava meet through their shared affection for Sofia, the child of Ali’s tenants whom Ava teaches. Ali finds comfort in Ava’s warmth and kindness while Ava finds Ali’s complexity and humour irresistible. As the pair begin to form a deep connection, they have to find a way to keep their newfound passion from being overshadowed by the stresses and struggles of their separate lives and histories. Enveloped in music, humour and emotion, Ali & Ava is a heartfelt contemporary love story written and directed by BAFTA-nominated Clio Barnard.
Discovery Screening: The first 25 tickets are £5.
Win a record player!
To celebrate the role of music in Ali & Ava, we're going to be playing some records at the screening on Friday 25th March, then giving this record player to one lucky ticketholder. Six runners up will win a 'mixtape' sweet tin.
Sparks fly after Ali and Ava meet through their shared affection for Sofia, the child of Ali’s tenants whom Ava teaches. Ali finds comfort in Ava’s warmth and kindness while Ava finds Ali’s complexity and humour irresistible. As the pair begin to form a deep connection, they have to find a way to keep their newfound passion from being overshadowed by the stresses and struggles of their separate lives and histories. Enveloped in music, humour and emotion, Ali & Ava is a heartfelt contemporary love story written and directed by BAFTA-nominated Clio Barnard.
Discovery Screening: The first 25 tickets are £5.
Win a record player!
To celebrate the role of music in Ali & Ava, we're going to be playing some records at the screening on Friday 25th March, then giving this record player to one lucky ticketholder. Six runners up will win a 'mixtape' sweet tin.