Home Grown

19/03/2018

We had a little break in solidarity with the strikes over the last few weeks... But we're back this week with Hwerow Hweg (2002) the Cornish Language film directed by ANTAL KOVACS

Event - https://www.facebook.com/events/1967072126890051/

Plus here's whats on over the Easter break -

WEDNESDAYS 6PM
CASKEN LECTURE THEATRE
MARTIN HARRIS CENTRE

08/02/2018

REEL BRITANNIA 🍿
We are so excited to introduce our new season of films running form February through to May!
Featuring some great flicks like...
• Under the Skin
• Hell is a City • The Commitments • Blue Scar • Man of Aran
And • Otherworld
Hope to see you at one of our free screening events soon 📽 @ Manchester, United Kingdom

07/02/2018

Every Wednesday 6pm 🍿🍿🍿🍿

• Join us tonight!
• Martin Harris Centre for Music and Arts

02/02/2018

This semester HOMEGROWN is bringing a program of films which explore some of the regional identities of the British Isles

The 80 and 90's music scene of Manchesta is helping us kick off this new season in style....

Join us on Wednesdays at 6pm in the Martin Harris Building

'God save the Screen'

EVENT: https://www.facebook.com/events/2065558020392742/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q2PYyvGFHD8

An ingenious docudrama on the Manchester music scene of the 1980s and '90s. 24 Hour Party People traces the rise and fall of bands like Joy Division, New Ord...

02/01/2018

A massive THANK YOU and a Happy New Year from all of us at Home Grown!

Thank you for a fantastic semester of films and all your support and taking part in our first semester of Films by Girls. We were so happy to see our numbers grow each week, and an extra thanks to our amazing guest speakers who really helped our little project to diversify and grow!

Next semester will bring a brand new theme and season to the Martin Harris Centre, so watch this space! We hope to see many new faces when we resume our program in February.

Here's hoping 2018 brings you all many new and wonderful films!

HG xx

06/12/2017

Tomboy Teaser for Tonight:

6PM MARTIN HARRIS CENTRE

Rocket Releasing presents writer-director Celine Sciamma's multiple award-winner TOMBOY, a truly contemporary coming of age story, scheduled to open in New Y...

05/12/2017

Tomorrow we're showing the heartfelt and critically acclaimed film Tomboy (2011) by Céline Sciamma • • 6pm Martin Harris building - Casken lecture hall - University of Manchester •

30/11/2017

We can't wait for the release of the amazing Greta Gerwig's new film LADY BIRD - here's an article about her radical directional confidence and on having a strong female lead.

In her directorial debut, the writer and actress has created a character rarely seen onscreen: a young girl who loves herself.

25/11/2017

A BIG thank you to everyone who came to Wednesday's Half Way screening and stayed for the Q&A with the amazing director.

Stay tuned - this week is Věra Chytilová's radical comedy DAISIES 🌼 same time same place 🌼

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Wednesday, 6pm, Casken lecture hall, Martin Harris Buidling, UoM •

20/11/2017

An update to our program:

17/11/2017

Cate Blanchett and Julian Rosefeldt on new film "Manifesto", Trump, and whether art can continue to be revolutionary

Cate Blanchett’s new film sees her take on 13 roles in a script cribbed from 50 revolutionary texts. She explains why it’s a call to arms in the age of Trump