Cinema Rediscovered on tour, UK and Ireland 2025

Stills from various films from the tour programme

Cinema Rediscovered on Tour, UK and Ireland 2025

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Following its 9th edition, in and around Bristol UNESCO City of Film, Cinema Rediscovered launches a UK and Ireland tour of highlights celebrating the return of the big screen experience, from August 2025.

Full listings can be found on this page as they are announced.

Cinema Rediscovered (23 – 27 July 2025) dedicated to the rediscovery and revival of great films launches a UK and Ireland wide touring programme available Aug 2025 – Jan 2026 supported by BFI awarding funds from National Lottery. More information on all the films touring and those being released by partner distributors can be found in this document.

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If you have any questions or are interested in any of the other strands or films presented at the festival, please get in touch with the team.

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Cinema Rediscovered across the UK and Ireland

ActOne Cinema (London)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Fri 8 – Tue 12 Aug, 2025 (ended)

BEAM BEAM (Hertford)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Wed 13 Aug, 2025 (ended)

BFI Southbank (London)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Fri 8 Aug, 2025 (ended)

Restored & Rediscovered

  • Killer of Sheep  Thu 23 Oct – Thu 20 Nov, 2025 (ended)

Bradford Queer Film Festival, Pictureville Cinema (Bradford)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Fri 21 Nov, 2025 (ended)

Broadway (Nottingham)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Fri 1 – Mon 4 Aug, 2025 (ended)

Cambridge Picturehouse (Cambridge)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Mon 11 Aug, 2025 (ended)

Cameo Cinema (Edinburgh)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Mon 4 – Thu 7 Aug, 2025 (ended)

Chichester Cinema at New Park (Chichester)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

CinemaAttic (Edinburgh)

Restored & Rediscovered

  • Señora de nadie (Nobody's Wife)  (ended)
  • Yo, La Peor de Todas (I, the Worst of All)  (ended)

Ciné Lumière (London)

Restored & Rediscovered

  • Yo, La Peor de Todas (I, the Worst of All)  Sat 30 Aug – Thu 4 Sept, 2025 (ended)
  • Señora de nadie (Nobody's Wife)  Sun 7 – Thu 18 Sept, 2025 (ended)

Close-up (London)

Restored & Rediscovered

  • Killer of Sheep  Fri 12 – Sun 28 Sept, 2025 (ended)

Curzon Aldgate (London)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Curzon Bloomsbury (London)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Curzon Camden (London)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Curzon Canterbury Westgate (Canterbury)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Curzon Sheffield (Sheffield)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Curzon Soho (London)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Eden Court (Inverness)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • Defence of the Realm  Fri 15 – Wed 20 Aug, 2025 (ended)
  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Tue 19 – Thu 21 Aug, 2025 (ended)

Restored & Rediscovered

  • Nationalité: Immigré  Tue 4 Nov, 2025 (ended)
  • Reifezeit (Time of Maturity)  Mon 17 Nov, 2025 (ended)

Electric Picture House (Wotton-under-Edge)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Sun 5 Oct, 2025 (ended)
  • Absolute Beginners  Sun 12 – Tue 14 Oct, 2025 (ended)
  • Rita, Sue and Bob Too  Sun 19 Oct, 2025 (ended)

FACT Liverpool (Liverpool)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Fri 8 – Mon 11 Aug, 2025 (ended)

FilmBath Festival (Bath)

Restored & Rediscovered

  • Yo, La Peor de Todas (I, the Worst of All)  Tue 21 Oct, 2025 (ended)

Filmhouse (Edinburgh)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Fri 1 – Tue 5 Aug, 2025 (ended)
  • Absolute Beginners  Sun 3 – Thu 7 Aug, 2025 (ended)
  • Angel  Sun 10 – Wed 13 Aug, 2025 (ended)
  • Ping Pong  Sat 23 – Thu 28 Aug, 2025 (ended)
  • Rita, Sue and Bob Too  Fri 29 Aug – Mon 1 Sept, 2025 (ended)
  • Defence of the Realm  Tue 9 Sept, 2025 (ended)

Restored & Rediscovered

  • Deprisa, Deprisa (Hurry, Hurrry!)  Tue 7 Oct, 2025 (ended)
  • Los Golfos (The Delinquents)  Thu 9 Oct, 2025 (ended)
  • Yo, La Peor de Todas (I, the Worst of All)  Tue 18 Nov, 2025 (ended)
  • Señora de nadie (Nobody's Wife)  Tue 9 Dec, 2025 (ended)

Forum Cinema Hexham (Northumberland)

Restored & Rediscovered

  • Belarmino  Tue 19 Aug, 2025 (ended)

Glasgow Film Theatre (Glasgow)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Fri 1 – Sun 3 Aug, 2025 (ended)
  • Angel  Mon 4 – Wed 6 Aug, 2025 (ended)
  • Ping Pong  Mon 11 Aug, 2025 (ended)
  • Defence of the Realm  Fri 15 – Wed 20 Aug, 2025 (ended)
  • In Fading Light  Sun 24 Aug, 2025 (ended)

Restored & Rediscovered

  • Diva  Fri 8 – Sun 10 Aug, 2025 (ended)
  • Killer of Sheep  Sat 9 – Tue 12 Aug, 2025 (ended)
  • The Fall of Otrar  Sun 17 Aug, 2025 (ended)
  • Chameleon Street  Mon 18 Aug, 2025 (ended)
  • Yo, La Peor de Todas (I, the Worst of All)  Mon 17 Nov, 2025 (ended)
  • Señora de nadie (Nobody's Wife)  Tue 25 Nov, 2025 (ended)

Hebden Bridge Picture House (Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Hello Cinema (registered as No Bollocks Film Club) (London)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • Rita, Sue and Bob Too  Mon 22 Sept, 2025 (ended)
  • The Gold Diggers  Mon 6 Oct, 2025 (ended)
  • The Angelic Conversation  Mon 13 Oct, 2025 (ended)
  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Wed 22 Oct, 2025 (ended)

HOME (Manchester)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Fri 1 – Thu 14 Aug, 2025 (ended)

Reframing Film

  • Badnam Basti  Thu 28 Aug, 2025 (ended)

Restored & Rediscovered

  • Deprisa, Deprisa (Hurry, Hurrry!)  Wed 1 Oct, 2025 (ended)

Hyde Park Picture House (Leeds)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Fri 1 – Thu 7 Aug, 2025 (ended)
  • Rita, Sue and Bob Too  Sun 7 Sept, 2025 (ended)
  • The Angelic Conversation  Sun 14 Sept, 2025 (ended)

Restored & Rediscovered

  • Nationalité: Immigré  Sun 31 Aug, 2025 (ended)

Reframing Film

  • Badnam Basti  Sun 21 Sept – Mon 21 July, 2025 (ended)

Imagine Futures (CIC) (Liverpool)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • Absolute Beginners  (ended)

Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) (London)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Fri 1 – Thu 14 Aug, 2025 (ended)

Restored & Rediscovered

  • Deprisa, Deprisa (Hurry, Hurrry!)  Tue 5 Aug, 2025 (ended)
  • Los Golfos (The Delinquents)  Sat 20 – Thu 25 Sept, 2025 (ended)

Irish Film Institute (Dublin)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

JW3 (London)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Mon 11 – Thu 14 Aug, 2025 (ended)

Leith Kino (Edinburgh)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • Ping Pong  Sun 21 Sept, 2025 (ended)

Lighthouse Cinema (Dublin)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Sun 10 – Wed 13 Aug, 2025 (ended)

MAC (Birmingham)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Sun 31 Aug, 2025 (ended)

Macrobert Arts Centre (Stirling)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Fri 15 – Mon 18 Aug, 2025 (ended)

Omnibus Theatre (London)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • The Gold Diggers  Mon 6 Oct, 2025 (ended)
  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Wed 22 Oct, 2025 (ended)
  • The Angelic Conversation  Thu 13 Nov, 2025 (ended)

Paraphysis Cinema (Liverpool)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • The Angelic Conversation  (ended)

Phoenix Arts Leicester (Leicester)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Phoenix Picturehouse (Oxford)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Mon 11 Aug, 2025 (ended)

Pictureville (Bradford)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • Absolute Beginners  Fri 1 – Thu 7 Aug, 2025 (ended)
  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Sat 2 – Tue 12 Aug, 2025 (ended)
  • Ping Pong  Thu 7 – Wed 13 Aug, 2025 (ended)

Plymouth Arts Cinema (Plymouth)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Prince Charles Cinema (London)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Sat 2 – Thu 7 Aug, 2025 (ended)

Queen's Film Theatre (Belfast)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • Absolute Beginners  Fri 12 – Sun 14 Sept, 2025 (ended)
  • Defence of the Realm  Tue 16 Sept, 2025 (ended)
  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Sun 21 – Mon 22 Sept, 2025 (ended)
  • Angel  Fri 26 – Sun 28 Sept, 2025 (ended)

Restored & Rediscovered

  • Deprisa, Deprisa (Hurry, Hurrry!)  Sat 13 Sept, 2025 (ended)
  • Señora de nadie (Nobody's Wife)  Mon 15 Sept, 2025 (ended)
  • Los Golfos (The Delinquents)  Sun 21 Sept, 2025 (ended)
  • Kalamita (Calamity)  Wed 24 Sept, 2025 (ended)
  • Yo, La Peor de Todas (I, the Worst of All)  Thu 25 Sept, 2025 (ended)
  • Northern Lights  Sat 27 Sept, 2025 (ended)
  • Killer of Sheep  Mon 6 Oct, 2025 (ended)
  • Nationalité: Immigré  Tue 21 Oct, 2025 (ended)

Reframing Film

  • Badnam Basti  Sat 27 Sept, 2025 (ended)
  • One Potato, Two Potato  Mon 27 Oct, 2025 (ended)

Radical Exhibition Collective, The Old Print Works (Birmingham)

Restored & Rediscovered

  • Nationalité: Immigré  Thu 4 Dec, 2025 (ended)

Rio Cinema (London)

Restored & Rediscovered

  • Yo, La Peor de Todas (I, the Worst of All)  Sun 28 Sept, 2025 (ended)

Riverside Studios (London)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Restored & Rediscovered

  • Killer of Sheep  Sun 26 – Thu 30 Oct, 2025 (ended)

Showroom Cinema (Sheffield)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Fri 5 – Thu 11 Sept, 2025 (ended)
  • Rita, Sue and Bob Too  Fri 12 – Thu 18 Sept, 2025 (ended)
  • The Gold Diggers  Fri 19 – Tue 23 Sept, 2025 (ended)

Restored & Rediscovered

  • Killer of Sheep  Fri 3 – Mon 6 Oct, 2025 (ended)

Storyhouse (Chester)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Wed 6 Aug, 2025 (ended)
  • Angel  Sun 10 Aug, 2025 (ended)
  • Absolute Beginners  Sat 16 Aug, 2025 (ended)
  • Cal  Wed 20 Aug, 2025 (ended)
  • Ping Pong  Sun 24 Aug, 2025 (ended)

The Garden Cinema (London)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Reframing Film

  • Badnam Basti  Tue 29 July – Tue 5 Aug, 2025 (ended)

The Little Theatre Cinema (Bath)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Sun 3 – Tue 5 Aug, 2025 (ended)

The Parade Cinema (Marlborough)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Fri 29 Aug – Thu 4 Sept, 2025 (ended)

The Ultimate Picture Palace (Oxford)

Restored & Rediscovered

  • Killer of Sheep  Sun 26 – Mon 27 Oct, 2025 (ended)
  • Yo, La Peor de Todas (I, the Worst of All)  Sun 30 Nov – Tue 2 Dec, 2025 (ended)
  • Deprisa, Deprisa (Hurry, Hurrry!)  Mon 8 Dec, 2025 (ended)
  • Kalamita (Calamity)  Mon 15 Dec, 2025 (ended)

Tyneside Cinema (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Restored & Rediscovered

  • Killer of Sheep  Fri 8 – Mon 18 Aug, 2025 (ended)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Thu 14 Aug, 2025 (ended)
  • In Fading Light  Mon 18 – Wed 20 Aug, 2025 (ended)

Vue Bristol Cribs (Bristol)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Vue Bromley (Bromley)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Vue Dublin (Dublin)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Vue Edinburgh Omni (Edinburgh)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Vue Glasgow St Enoch (Glasgow)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Vue Islington (Islington)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Vue Leeds Light (Leeds)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Vue Manchester Lowry (Manchester)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Vue Manchester Printworks (Manchester)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Vue Newcastle Under Lyme (Newcastle)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Vue Plymouth (Plymouth)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Vue Portsmouth (Portsmouth)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Vue Reading (Reading)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Vue Romford (Romford)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Vue Swindon (Swindon)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Vue Watford (Watford, Hertfordshire)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Vue Westfield (Westfield)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Vue Westfield Stratford City (Stratford)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Vue York (York)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  (ended)

Warwick Arts Centre (Coventry)

Against The Grain: 1980s British Cinema

  • My Beautiful Laundrette  Fri 15 – Sun 17 Aug, 2025 (ended)
  • Absolute Beginners  Mon 1 – Wed 3 Dec, 2025 (ended)
  • Angel  Mon 8 – Thu 11 Dec, 2025 (ended)

Restored & Rediscovered

  • Belarmino  Sat 10 – Sun 11 Jan
  • Killer of Sheep  Sat 24 – Wed 28 Jan

Cinema Rediscovered on Tour is a Watershed project in collaboration with Park Circus and StudioCanal. With support fro BFI awarding funds from The National Lottery.