events

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screenings with live music

12 February 2017
Barbican Milton Court Concert Hall, London, 20:00
Part of the year-long Film in Focus programme celebrating the power of the moving image and its influence across the arts

10 July 2016
Sunderland Empire Theatre High Street West, Sunderland, 14:30 and 19:30
Accompanied by an Asunder inspired artistic, community and participation programme across Sunderland

ONLINE screenings

01 May—31 December 2021
ASUNDER online community screenings will be available through Cinema For All Curate
These screenings include the options of turning on:
CC (Closed Captions) for deaf and hard of hearing audience members
AD (Audio Description) for blind and partially sighted audience members

29 March—30 April 2021
Leeds Film Player will host ASUNDER as part of the Leeds Young Film Festival
The following will be available here:
CC (Closed Captions) for deaf and hard of hearing audience members

01 March—30 April 2021
YourScreen F-rated Virtual Cinema screenings supporting independent and community cinemas. These screenings include the options of turning on:
CC (Closed Captions) for deaf and hard of hearing audience members
AD (Audio Description) for blind and partially sighted audience members

Streaming the film also includes a #ReclaimtheFrame Q&A with Director Esther Johnson hosted by Mia Bays, director of Birds' Eye View Film.

See a participating cinema you want to support? Enter their Asunder 25% off promo code at the YourScreen pay point. Cinemas include:
Aberystwyth Arts Centre · code: ABERYS
Bracknell Film Society Berkshire
The Castle Cinema Hackney
The David Lean Cinema Croydon · code: DLYS
Depot Cinema Lewes · code: DEPOT25
Dukes Theatre Lancaster · code: DUKESYS
Electric Palace Cinema Hastings · code: HASTYS
HOME Manchester · code: HOME25
Keswick Alhambra Cinema · code: KESYS
Kinokulture Oswestry · code: KINO25
Leyburn Arts & Community Centre
Live & Local community cinema network in the Midlands
The Lowther Pavilion Lytham St Annes
Memo Arts Centre Barry · code: MEMOYS
Northampton Film House
The Place Bedford 01—14 March · code: PLACEYS
Plymouth Arts Cinema
Reading Film Theatre
The Roses Tewkesbury · code: ROSESYS
Saffron Screen Saffron Walden
Strode Theatre Somerset
The Torch Theatre Milford Haven
Totnes Cinema · code: TOT40
Wem Town Hall Shrewsbury
Windmill Cinema Littlehampton · code: WINDYS
Wotton Electric Picturehouse Cotswolds · code: WOTT25

27—29 November 2020 72 hour online screening
Forum Cinema Hexham

CINEMA screenings

04 September 2021
BFI Southbank London 12:00
plus Intro from Director/co-producer Esther Johnson and Writer/co-producer Bob Stanley

01 July 2021
Broadway Cinema Nottingham 17:30 screening via Reclaim the Frame with Birds Eye View Film
plus conversation with Director/co-producer Esther Johnson, and director of Birds Eye View Film Mia Bays, rounded off by a live acoustic performance of a new rendition of the folk song used in the film by folk singer Julie Russell.
This special event marks the anniversary of the first day of the Battle of the Somme, 1 July 1916 and also 1 July 1918 when 8 tons of TNT exploded in The National Shell Filling Factory, Chilwell, killing 139 people, of whom only 32 could be positively identified, with a further 250 injured.

26 June 2021
The Regal Cinema Fordingbridge, Hampshire 19:00 — face coverings must be worn in the cinema building and auditorium - these can be removed whilst seated in the auditorium to eat or drink

15 November 2020 screening to commemorate the WW1 Armistice
The Ritz Cinema Belper — CANCELLED due to CoViD-19 England lockdown

11 November 2020 screening to commemorate the WW1 Armistice
National Science and Media Museum Bradford — CANCELLED due to CoViD-19 England lockdown

11 November 2020 screening to commemorate the WW1 Armistice
Chapter Arts Cardiff — CANCELLED due to CoViD-19 Wales lockdown

10 and 11 November 2020 screening to commemorate the WW1 Armistice
Forum Cinema Hexham — CANCELLED due to CoViD-19 England lockdown

8 November 2020 screening to commemorate the WW1 Armistice
Saffron Screen Saffron Walden — CANCELLED due to CoViD-19 England lockdown

1 November 2020 screening as part of the Belfast International Arts Festival 2020
Queen’s Film Theatre Belfast, 17:30 — CANCELLED due to CoViD-19 N. I. lockdown

11 November 2018 commemorative screening for the WW1 Armistice centenary
Hebden Bridge Picture House Hebden Bridge, 19:00

11 November 2018 commemorative screening for the WW1 Armistice centenary
Showroom Sheffield, 13:00

02 November 2018
Square Chapel Arts Centre Halifax, 11:00
plus Q&A with Director/co-producer Esther Johnson

01 July 2018
The Odyssey Cinema St Albans, Hertfordshire, 17:00

15 June 2018
The Women’s Library screening as part of Suffrage 18 a centenary exploration at LSE London School of Economics Wolfson Theatre New Academic Building, Lincoln’s Inn Field, London, 18:00
plus Q&A with Director/co-producer Esther Johnson

03 June 2018
Hyde Park Picture House Leeds, 15:00, free
plus Q&A with Director/co-producer Esther Johnson, chaired by Dr Andy Moore, University of Leeds

12 December 2017
Duke’s at Komedia Brighton, 20:40
plus Q&A with Director/co-producer Esther Johnson

07 December 2017
Curzon Soho London, 18:45
plus Q&A with Director/co-producer Esther Johnson and Writer/co-producer Bob Stanley, chaired by Sophie Monks Kaufman, Little White Lies

29 November 2017
Curzon Sheffield 18:45
plus Q&A with Director/co-producer Esther Johnson, chaired by Sarah Dawson, Sheffield Doc/Fest

13 September 2017
Belmont Filmhouse Aberdeen, School screening, 10:00

12 September 2017
Filmhouse Edinburgh School screening, 10:00

10 September 2017
Filmhouse Edinburgh 15:30
plus Q&A with Director/co-producer Esther Johnson, chaired by Lydia Beilby, Film Programmer for EIFF

21 June 2017
QUAD Derby, School screening 10:00, and Evening screening 19:00
plus Q&A with Director/co-producer Esther Johnson, chaired by Nigel Powlson, Journalist

21 May 2017
Tyneside Cinema Newcastle, 15:15
plus Q&A with Director/co-producer Esther Johnson and Writer/co-producer Bob Stanley, chaired by Holli Keeble, Chief Executive, Tyneside Cinema

18 April 2017
Regent Street Cinema London, 19:30
plus Q&A with Director/co-producer Esther Johnson and Writer/co-producer Bob Stanley, chaired by Travis Elborough, Writer

22 February 2017
HOME Manchester, 18:20
plus Q&A with Director/co-producer Esther Johnson and Writer/co-producer Bob Stanley, chaired by Jason Wood, Artistic Director of Film, HOME

community screenings

ASUNDER is bookable for community screenings through Cinema For All (British Federation of Film Societies) HERE

23 May 2024
Cinema Seventeen Nineteen Sunderland, 18:30

17 August 2022
Belford Community Cinema Northumberland, 19:00
plus Q&A with Director/co-producer Esther Johnson

16 November 2018
Southwick REACH (Research, Education, Arts and Culture Home), Southwick Community Centre Sunderland

10 November 2018
Arts Centre Washington Sunderland, 14:00

09 November 2018
Mansions of the Future Lincoln, 19:00, free

07 and 14 September 2018
The Customs House South Shields as part of Heritage Open Days, 13:30, free

11 April 2018
Weston Park Picturing Sheffield Gallery screening as part of Changing Lives: 200 Years of People and Protest in Sheffield Sheffield, 18:30, free
plus Q&A with Director/co-producer Esther Johnson, chaired by Dr David Clarke, Sheffield Hallam University

13 March 2018 screening for International Women's Day
Fighting Talk screening as part of SheFest 35 Chapel Walk Sheffield, 18:00

08 March 2018 screening for International Women's Day
The Cumberland Arms Newcastle, 19:00, free, donations welcomed for charities Plan International and Newcastle Women's Aid
plus Q&A with Director/co-producer Esther Johnson

30 November 2017
Gosforth Civic Theatre Newcastle upon Tyne, 19:30
plus Q&A with Director/co-producer Esther Johnson and Composer/musician Peter Brewis from Field Music, chaired by Judith Stevenson, Historian

15 September 2017
Shipley Film Society Kirkgate Centre, Shipley, 19:30, free, donations welcomed
plus Q&A with Director/co-producer Esther Johnson

16 August 2017
KinoKulture Oswestry, 19:30, free
plus Q&A with Director/co-producer Esther Johnson, chaired by Ruth Carter, KinoKulture Co-Founder and Film Exhibition Programmer

1 August 2017
Jam Jar Cinema Whitley Bay, 20:30
plus Q&A with Director/co-producer Esther Johnson, chaired by Dan Ellis, Jam Jar Cinema Founder

4 July 2017
Miners' Hall Redhills Durham, 15:00, free

10 June 2017
Sheffield Doc/Fest Light Cinema, 20:00, free

21 May 2017
Holmfirth Film Festival West Yorkshire, 16:00, free

07 May 2017
Phoenix Theatre Blyth, 19:30

02 May 2017
The Cultural Spring Creative Space, The Bridges, Sunderland, 10:00, free

26 April 2017
Holmeside Coffee Sunderland, 18:00, free

19 April 2017
Arts Centre Washington Sunderland, 13:30 and 19:00

30 March 2017
Sunderland Quaker Meeting House Roker, 19:00, free

18 March 2017
Great War Weekend Tanfield Railway, Gateshead, 14:00

17 March 2017
Whitburn Methodist Church South Tyneside, 19:00, free

15 February 2017
Pop Recs Ltd Sunderland, 18:30, free

18 January 2017
Back on the Map Community Centre Hendon, Sunderland, 14:00