Tom Grieve

Contributing Writer

Written by Tom Grieve

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Uprising: Spirit of ‘68 at HOME

In Paris in May 1968, confrontations between police and students brought workers out on a general strike and left the French government on the brink of collapse. HOME present a mini-season of films that captured the spirit of the period.

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Lean on Pete
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Lean on Pete at HOME

Andrew Haigh (Weekend, 45 Years) directs a modern-day western about a 15-year-old lost soul who hooks up with a pair of itinerant horse trainers (Steve Buscemi and Chloë Sevigny) and develops a powerful bond with a racehorse on its last legs.

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120 BPM at HOME

In the early 90s, with AIDS having already claimed countless lives for nearly a decade, activist group ACT UP takes their actions to another level in order to fight general indifference.

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The Void

Sheffield Hallam University’s The Void Cinema is specially designed to facilitate the showing of films in a vast range of formats. 

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UK Premiere/ Casi leyendas Q&A at HOME

A feel-good buddy movie, about three men in mid-life crisis who rekindle their youthful rock-and-roll dreams in an attempt to save themselves and each other. Gabriel Nesci arrives in Manchester for a Q&A following the screening on Fri 27 Apr.

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