Michelle Yeoh and Cynthia Rothrock star as a couple of tough-as-nails police inspectors investigating the murder of a British agent in this incredible action showcase, shot in the inimitable Hong Kong style of the time.
Followed by a discussion hosted by Monica Wat (Made on the Moon Founder & Director) with action and stunt performer Richie Cheung and actor Michelle Wen Lee.
Point Break stars Keanu Reeves as FBI agent Johnny Utah, who goes undercover with a gang of surfers, led by Patrick Swayze’s Bodhi, who are suspects in a series of bank robberies.
Our Relaxed Visits are designed to benefit our customers with additional needs (such as people living with dementia, autism, or other neurodivergent people and their personal assistants, friends and family) or anyone who wants to enjoy a film in a more relaxed, spacious environment. Everyone is welcome.
On our opening night - Sat 9 Nov - we'll be having a Point Break Beach Party in the Café & Bar after the screening. More details to be confirmed, but expect surfing (kinda), cocktails, music, and lots of “I! Am! An F! B! I! Agent!” impressions.
Join us at the 18:00 screening of Point Break on Mon 11 Nov which will feature Descriptive Subtitles and an introduction from Ti Singh, BFI Film Fan Season Producer. After the screening join us in the Café & Bar for Deaf Conversations about Cinema.
Mon 11 Nov
20:10Book ticket for Deaf Conversations about Cinema: Point Break at 20:10, Mon 11 Nov (ends 21:10) BSL, (This event features interpretation using British Sign Language), Free (This event is free to attend)
When a beautiful stranger leads computer hacker Neo to a forbidding underworld, he discovers the shocking truth - the life he knows is the elaborate deception of an evil cyber-intelligence.
Jackie Chan and Michelle Yeoh team up in this dazzling blend of gritty-action cop drama, impeccably choreographed martial-arts sequences, and bone-crunching stunt work.
The Wed 20 Nov 11:00 Cinébabies Screening features an introduction by director Nida Manzoor.
The Thu 28 Nov 18:00 screening is followed by a Q&A with director Nida Manzoor, hosted by Hannah Marie Williams and Lowri Roberts from Frank Film Club.
Set against 19th-century China’s breathtaking landscape, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon is the action-packed, Oscar®-winning masterpiece from acclaimed director Ang Lee featuring stunning martial arts choreography by Yuen Wo Ping.
With this outrageously entertaining cult favourite, director Johnnie To and his lineup of legendary stars gave Hong Kong cinema something new: its own homegrown superhero cinematic universe.