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Open-Air Cinema: Cult & Classic Films Under the Stars
Bradford 2025 and Wild Rumpus present a series of immersive open-air cinema events in iconic Bradford locations — transforming Ilkley Lido and Thornton Viaduct into dazzling film sets for one-night-only screenings.
Expect glittering installations, surreal surprises and cinematic magic in unexpected places.
Ilkley Lido — Pool of Hopes and Dreams Enter a Technicolor dreamscape where hopes shimmer and dreams collide.
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22 Aug 2025 — Everybody’s Talking About Jamie (12A) A joyous, musical tale of self-expression, courage and the journey of a Sheffield teenager chasing drag stardom.
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23 Aug 2025 — Sexy Beast (18) A gritty British crime thriller about a retired gangster dragged back into one last dangerous job.
Thornton Viaduct — Thornton Escapade Board the most peculiar hotel train of your life with a backdrop of stars and surrealist charm.
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13 Sep 2025 — The Grand Budapest Hotel (15) Wes Anderson’s whimsical caper following the adventures of a legendary concierge at a lavish European hotel.
FAQs & Booking
Presented in collaboration with Wild Rumpus, known for imaginative outdoor experiences that blend art, nature and play.
>> Explore more events in the UK City of Culture as part of the #Bradford2025 celebration.
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Full Price: @ £10.00
