4×4 at Tyneside Cinema

Not Certified
1hr 30mins

A new quarterly showcase celebrating short-form filmmaking from across the North East.

Four times a year, we’ll present four standout short films from around the North East on the big screen - a curated mix of emerging voices and established talent, across drama, documentary, animation, experimental work and everything in between. Each screening will be followed by a conversation with industry professionals, offering audiences a unique insight into the craft and creators a chance to connect, learn and grow.

This feature contains scenes of flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
Unfortunately no Audio Description track is available for this feature.
Short Film Selections
Various
Not Certified
English

4×4 at The Tyneside is a brand-new programme dedicated to spotlighting bold, brilliant short-form content created in and around the North East.

This time round, our featured films will be:

  • Jammy, by Lainya Craig – A struggling baker’s life takes a turn after a violent confrontation which awakens a hunger for justice.

 

  • Temperance, by Paul Anderson – A 1920s gangster discovers that it ain’t so easy keeping on top of a world that isn’t what it seems.

 

  • Giants, by Andy Berriman – A subversive retelling of Cervantes’ Don Quixote – isolated teenager Sandy finds unexpected purpose after meeting conspiracy theorist Don, who tasks him with destroying a local wind farm in Cambois, North Blyth.

 

  • Tusky, by Steven Boyle – Rhubarb farmer Harry Bamford spent his working life growing and perfecting his prize-winning crop. Now long retired and under the care of his struggling wife Joyce, Harry begins to experience vivid and disturbing hallucinations.

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Tue 24 Mar
Lift Out of Action

Our Lift is currently out of order due to a technical issue. Our Box Office, Bar Café and Vicolo all have step-free access, but access to all screens requires the use of stairs. We are working to rectify this issue as quickly as possible. Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience.