Info

• Wed 8 Feb
• 97 minutes
• Director: Georgia Oakley
• Cast: Rosy McEwen, Kerrie Hayes, Lucy Halliday, Lydia Page

Synopsis

Filmed right here in Hexham's old middle school, we are delighted to have Blue Jean director, Georgia Oakley, introduce her film here at The Forum!

To celebrate the award winning Blue Jean, we are delighted to welcome director Georgia Oakley to introduce this special homecoming preview screening on Wednesday the 8th of February. Georgia will be joined by producer Helene Sifre and stars Rosy McEwan and Kerrie Hayes on the night.

England, 1988 – Margaret Thatcher’s Conservative government are about to pass a law stigmatising gays and lesbians, forcing Jean, a PE teacher, to live a double life. As pressure mounts from all sides, the arrival of a new girl at school catalyses a crisis that will challenge Jean to her core.

"A slam-dunk masterpiece" ★★★★★ - THE TELEGRAPH