• Spooked: Sharp Shocks (18)

  • Cinema

Price

  • £7.00 Full Price
  • £6.00 Concessions
  • £5.00 Student Members

Length

  • 100

Join us for an evening of nightmarish tales with this international showcase of the best in horror and spooky short filmmaking.

A child's virtual baby turns murderous.... A student Abba-Yaa gets more than she bargains for when she discovers the true horrors of the past.... A young couple visits a medium to conduct a séance after the death of their child... A miller is afraid of the forest and what lurks out there.... and more.

Country: UK, Spain, Germany
Language: English, Spanish, France
Venue: The Dukes - The Rake

The Films

THE WITCH'S DAUGHTER
Dir: Emma Swinton I With: Jo Hartley, Burn Gorman I Country: UK I Language: English
In 1612, Lancashire, Nursemaid Sarra is used to entrap Jennet, a child from a family of accused 'witches'. But when Sarra's fear of the girl turns to love, she's compelled to betray her Master in England's most infamous witch trial.

NETTLE DAY
Dir: Jack Nicholls I With: Kate Dickie I Country: UK I Language: English
An idealistic young teacher's faith in kindness is ripped apart as she struggles to save a destructive child from being kicked out of school.

BORN ON SUNDAY SILENT
Dir: Eelyn Lee I With: Karis Musongole, Zuna Newman I Country: UK I Language: English
Haunted by Kai, the child spirit she is researching, student Abba-Yaa gets more than she bargains for when she discovers the true horrors of the past.

PUT ON A FACE
Dir: Morgan Mackerness I With: George Trant, Alex Nash, Poppie Gillon I Country: UK I Language: English
Students walk into a photography studio to have their photograph taken, and put on a smile for the picture. But as soon as the camera flashes, it reveals their true nature…

HAINSCHATTEN
Dir: Daniel  I With: Marc Dumitru I Country: Germany I Language: English
A miller is afraid of the forest and what lurks out there.

KILLERGOTCHI
Dir: Carlos Cobos Aroca I With: Zöe Millán I Country: Spain I Language: Spanish
Pepa gets the virtual baby of her dreams, but playing mother soon turns into a nightmare.

THROUGH THE VOID
Dir: Ailsa Madil I With: Millie Stephens, Sarah-Lily Pizackerley I Country: UK I Language: English
A young couple visit a medium to conduct a séance after the death of their child.

SNACKTIME
Dir: Alphonse Ferrari I Country: France I Language: English 
On a deserted train station platform, bathed in a pale light, a young man waits for his subway. In the shadows, a vending machine appears where there had been nothing before. Its neon lights flicker faintly, drawing his gaze, stirring a sudden, uncontrollable hunger.

THE RISING OF THE SAP
Dir: Susie Jones I With: Joanna Scanlan I Country: UK I Language: English
Elizabeth shuts herself away from her oppressive village during its traditional annual 'festival'. But when her daughter Bea returns home unexpectedly, menacing forces of nature stir, and Elizabeth struggles to keep Bea from being unwittingly drawn into the power of The Rising.

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Enjoy a Film Screening and a Meal for £17

Add a meal at The Borough as part of your cinema experience. 

The all-inclusive price of £17.00 covers a Dukes cinema ticket, and a meal & *free drink at The Borough, creating the ultimate night out!

Simply add the Meal option when buying your cinema ticket and collect your Meal Voucher from the Dukes . 

Choose a meal from The Borough’s School Dinners menu (available Monday to Saturday 12pm – 6:30pm) or if you wish to order off the main menu this deal will count as a £10 voucher towards your meal.

*Free drink includes a tea, coffee, draught soft drink or a glass of fizz


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