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Join us for a delightful morning of cinematic magic with our special strand of short films entitled ‘Family Friendly Feast’.

This enchanting event is perfect for families looking to spend quality time together while enjoying a diverse selection of heartwarming, funny, and adventurous short films.

About the Films: Our curated selection of short films promises to captivate audiences of all ages. From animated tales to live-action adventures, each film has been carefully chosen to entertain, inspire, and bring joy to children and adults alike. Expect to see stories filled with laughter, valuable life lessons, and unforgettable characters that will spark your imagination and warm your heart.

The short films screening in this Strand are: The Golden Boy, Imagine The Audience Naked, Aria, The Balloon, Lunch, the 9:22pm bus on thursday the 27th november to lutterworth, DROP, Denmark Doesn’t Exist, POLAR, Ball, The Littlest Student, Song of The Tadpole, Echoes, Sandcastles. The Cube, Every Other Weekend, Fruiting Bodies, Seaglass, Room 20, Into The Next Tide & Speak No Evil.

This Strand is rated: A PG; PG-rated content is suitable for general viewing. A PG should generally not unsettle a child aged around eight, although parents and caregivers should be aware that some scenes may be unsuitable for more sensitive children.

Additional Information: Please note parking is not available on-site. The nearest car parks are at Clapham Road South or Whapload Road, Lowestoft Train Station is a 5-10 minute walk from the Marina Theatre.

The age rating has been set by our local authority as a guide and content may not be suitable for all audiences in this screening, viewer discretion is still advised.

This Outdoor Cinema at the Marina Theatre in The Yard, is powered by silent cinema headphones.

Join us for the iconic musical adventure, Priscilla Queen of the Desert! This event promises fun, fabulousness, and unforgettable entertainment for all.

Highlights of the Evening:

• Pre-Movie Fun: Arrive early to enjoy a variety of pre-movie activities including a selection of family friendly short films and a silent disco to get everyone in the festive spirit.
• Snacks & Drinks: Savour delicious treats from the Marina Theatre cafe offering a variety of snacks, from popcorn to savoury delights.
• Best Picnic Blanket Competition: Show off your creative side by decorating your picnic blanket. The most creatively themed blanket will win a fantastic prize!
• For just £1: Pre-book a seat and blanket, so you can just turn up without having to worry about bringing your own (limited availability).

About the Movie: Priscilla Queen of the Desert follows the journey of two drag queens and a transgender woman as they travel across the Australian Outback in a colourful bus named Priscilla. This heartwarming and hilarious adventure celebrates friendship, acceptance, and the power of being true to oneself.

Short Films Screening: Seeing Read, Shroom Omelette, He’s Dead, Thanks & I Don’t Like Shitting In Public.

What to Bring:

• Blankets or low-back chairs for comfortable seating (or reserve a seat and a blanket whilst booking your tickets for just £1).
• You’ll be able to enjoy some yummy food offerings and drinks from the Marina Theatre cafe or you can bring your favourite snacks (please refrain from bringing any glass).
• Warm clothing as the evening may get chilly.

Don’t miss out on this enchanting evening under the sunset and stars!

Important Information:

• Blankets, cushions and small picnic chairs are allowed.
• Rain ponchos will be available to purchase at the event.
• The screenings are licensed events, no alcohol can be brought in from the outside but customers can bring non-alcoholic drinks and snacks.
• Marina Cafe will be providing alcoholic drinks, snacks, soft drinks and popcorn will be available.
• We will be adopting the Challenge 25 policy when selling alcohol. The Outdoor Team reserves the right to decline any sale of alcohol.
• Anyone without proof of ID to confirm they are over the film certification age of 15 will be refused entry.

Additional Information: Please note parking is not available on-site. The nearest car parks are at Clapham Road South or Whapload Road, Lowestoft Train Station is a 5-10 minute walk from the Marina Theatre.

Come together with family and friends for a memorable night of film, food, and fun at the Sunrise Film Festival’s outdoor screening of Priscilla, Queen of The Desert. See you there!

Weather: Please note due to the nature of our equipment this weather will still take place rain or shine, except if the safety of the public and team members is put at risk due to extreme weather conditions.

This Family Friendly Outdoor Cinema at the Marina Theatre in The Yard, is powered by silent cinema headphones.

Join us for the beloved animated classic, Ratatouille! This family-friendly event promises fun, laughter, and a dash of culinary inspiration for all ages.

Highlights of the Evening:

• Pre-Movie Fun: Arrive early to enjoy a variety of pre-movie activities including a selection of family friendly short films and a silent disco to get everyone in the festive spirit.
• Snacks & Drinks: Savour delicious treats from the Marina Theatre cafe offering a variety of snacks, from popcorn to savoury delights.

• Best Picnic Blanket Competition: Show off your creative side by decorating your picnic blanket. The most creatively themed blanket will win a fantastic prize!
• For just £1: Pre-book a seat and blanket, so you can just turn up without having to worry about bringing your own (limited availability).

About the Movie: Ratatouille tells the heartwarming story of Remy, a rat who dreams of becoming a great chef in Paris. Against all odds, and with the help of his unlikely friend Linguini, Remy embarks on a journey that delights the senses and teaches us that anyone can cook, no matter where they come from.

Short Films Screening: Polar, Drop, Seaglass, Echoes (Animation) & Aria.

What to Bring:

• Blankets or low-back chairs for comfortable seating (or reserve a seat and a blanket whilst booking your tickets for just £1).
• You’ll be able to enjoy some yummy food offerings and drinks from the Marina Theatre cafe or you can bring your favourite snacks (please refrain from bringing any glass).
• Warm clothing as the evening may get chilly.

Don’t miss out on this enchanting evening under the sunset and stars!

Important Information:

• Blankets, cushions and small picnic chairs are allowed.
• Rain ponchos will be available to purchase at the event.
• The screenings are licensed events, no alcohol can be brought in from the outside but customers can bring non-alcoholic drinks and snacks.
• Marina Cafe will be providing alcoholic drinks, snacks, soft drinks and popcorn will be available.
• We will be adopting the Challenge 25 policy when selling alcohol. The Outdoor Team reserves the right to decline any sale of alcohol.

Additional Information: Please note parking is not available on-site. The nearest car parks are at Clapham Road South or Whapload Road, Lowestoft Train Station is a 5-10 minute walk from the Marina Theatre.

Come together with family and friends for a memorable night of film, food, and fun at the Sunrise Film Festival’s outdoor screening of Ratatouille. See you there!

Weather: Please note due to the nature of our equipment this weather will still take place rain or shine, except if the safety of the public and team members is put at risk due to extreme weather conditions.