Paul Greengrass Cinema, The Woodville, Woodville Place, Gravesend, DA12 1DD

A drama about the power of human connection during turbulent times, set in a Margate in the early 1980s.

Hilary (Olivia Colman) is a cinema manager struggling with her mental health, and Stephen (Micheal Ward) is a new employee longing to escape the provincial town where he faces daily adversity. Together they find a sense of belonging and experience the healing power of music, cinema, and community.
'Empire of Light' is a powerful and poignant story about human connection and the magic of cinema from Academy Award winning director Sam Mendes.

Run time: 1hr 55mins

Genre: Drama