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THE WICKER MAN

  • screen2 The Mall Gardens, Clifton Village Bristol , BS8 4BH England (map)
The greatest British horror film ever made
— Empire

CINEMA DOORS: 21:20 | FILM BEGINS: 21:30

Join Bristol Film Festival at Clifton Summer Screenings!

Taking place in the beautiful Mall Gardens in the heart of Clifton Village, this is outdoor cinema with a twist. With covered seating, a state-of-the-art LED screen and wireless headphones, enjoy your film come rain or shine - this is an outdoor experience that’s not to be missed.

screen2 hosts our Late Night Screenings this year, concluding on Sunday night with The Wicker Man. Christopher Lee and Edward Woodward both called it the best film they ever starred in - its haunting music, dark humour and shocking ending all contribute to its lasting influence over the genre, over half a century on.

PLEASE NOTE: this screening is for over-18s only.

About The Film

1973 | 15 | 93 mins

Sergeant Neil Howie travels to the remote Scottish community of Summerisle after receiving an anonymous letter detailing the disappearance of a young girl. Upon discovering that the locals have reverted to Paganism, Howie suspects that something sinister has befallen the missing girl…

Contains strong threat, sex, nudity

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EVENT INFORMATION

Getting Here

The Mall Gardens is located in the centre of Clifton Village, just off The Mall.

  • The main entrance to the venue is on Caledonia Place (opposite The Ivy Brasserie)

  • Parking in Clifton Village is limited and subject to restrictions.

  • Buses 8 & 9 both stop in Clifton Village, a short walk from the Observatory. The nearest train station is Clifton Down.

  • Wherever possible, we encourage walking the use of public transport when travelling to our events.

FAQs

Accessibility

The Mall Gardens Clifton has an alternative entrance for those who require level access. Please contact us directly for further instructions about how to access this.

  • Whilst the site is flat, some areas may be uneven, or have grass or matting underfoot

  • If you require a designated wheelchair space please let us know in advance.

  • If you are attending an event as a registered carer for a disabled guest, please bring appropriate proof of eligibility such as proof of blue badge, access card, cinema for all card, letter from a professional or evidence of DLA/PIP. If you are uncertain, please contact us.

  • A wheelchair-accessible toilet will be available at the event.

  • Headphones: this event requires wireless headsets to be used during the film. If you are concerned about this, please get in contact for further detail.

  • Subtitles: please contact us if you require a film to be screened with subtitles. Many of our screenings can accommodate subtitles; however this varies depending on the film.

Event Information

Cinema Opens: 21:20

Film Starts: 21:30

Approx. End Time: 22:55

The gardens and garden bar are open to ticketholders throughout the day. Please note: access to The Garden Bar may be restricted after your screening.

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