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Save the Cinema

2022 · 109 min

A warm, gently funny community tale that feels like a nostalgic hug, with earnest charm and a feel-good underdog spirit.

Tagline: A future worth fighting for.
Overview: The true story of Liz Evans, a hairdresser and leader of a youth theatre in Carmarthen, Wales, who began a campaign in 1993 to save the Lyric theatre from closure. Alongside then Mayor of Carmarthen Richard Goodridge, they enlisted the help of Steven Spielberg, securing a special premiere of Jurassic Park.
How it feels: Warm, uplifting, earnest and whimsical. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Family, friendship, art, class
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: warmstrength 3 of 3
upliftingstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
friendship
art
class
healing
Places: small town
workplace
Era: period
Audience: family
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none