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Legendary British director Ken Loach (Kes, I, Daniel Blake, The Wind That Shakes The Barley) visits QUAD to screen his new film The Old Oak (15) and take part in a Q+A alongside the screening.

The Old Oak (15)

UK.  2023.  Dir: Ken Loach  113 mins

The Old Oak is the new film directed by Ken Loach, written by Paul Laverty and produced by Rebecca O’Brien, and completes their unofficial North East trilogy following acclaimed films including Sorry We Missed You and I, Daniel Blake. In an unlikely friendship, the landlord of an ailing local pub TJ Ballantyne (Dave Turner) meets a curious young Syrian Yara (Ebla Mari) with her camera. Can they find a way for the two communities to understand each other? So unfolds a deeply moving drama about their fragilities and hopes.