Hull Independent Cinema presents
I Saw the TV Glow (15) & Mixer
- Part of Queer, an LGBTQ plus film season
I Saw the TV Glow tells the story of teenager, Owen who is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs, before his life is changed forever when a classmate introduces him to a mysterious late-night TV show.
After the film there will be an informal mixer, in the Interact room on the First Floor of the theatre open to those with a valid ticket for any of the Queer season films, just turn up. Limited complimentary drinks available.
I Saw the TV Glow tells the story of teenager, Owen who is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs, before his life is changed forever when a classmate introduces him to a mysterious late-night TV show.
After the film there will be an informal mixer, in the Interact room on the First Floor of the theatre open to those with a valid ticket for any of the Queer season films, just turn up. Limited complimentary drinks available.
Event Details
Running Time: 1 hour 40 mins
Age Rating: 15 (BBFC)
Language: English
Content Warning: Bullying, self-harm, deterioration of mental health, reference to domestic abuse, mild drug misuse, scene of being buried alive, suicide, moderate violence, moderate use of profanity.
Content Highlights: Deals with trans identity and dysphoria beautifully, 90s nostalgia, non-binary actor playing non-binary character.
This film includes Descriptive Captions (HOH Subtitles / SDH). Descriptive captions refer to subtitles intended for people who are deaf or hard of hearing. They are also known as HOH (Hard of Hearing) subtitles or SDH (Subtitles for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing).
Find more films in Queer: An LGBTQ+ Film Season here.
5+ Film Multi-Buy Offer - Book five or more films, in a single transaction, and save £1 per ticket - effectively getting a film screening for free!
Saturday Saver - Book both films on Sat 10 May (All About My Mother + Tangerine) or both films on Sat 17 May (Romy & Michelle + I Saw the TV Glow), in a single transaction, and get both films for £8 (Standard) or £6 (HIC Members).
Find more films in Queer: An LGBTQ+ Film Season here.
"Claustrophobic, unwholesome and brilliant." ★★★★★ Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian
"It might herald a new era for queer cinema." ★★★★★ Laura Venning, Empire Magazine
"... a story that will speak to anyone who experienced an awkward pubescence or the jouissance of pop-culture enthusiasms." ★★★★★ Tara Brady, Irish Times