July 26th 2025

In celebration of Richmond Pride Week, join us for our first-ever film screening in the historic Cannery's Boiler House Theatre on Saturday, July 26th for a one-night only screening of Billy Elliot (2000).

Event Description

Join the Cannery for our first ever film screening in the historic Boiler House Theatre! In celebration of Richmond Pride Week, join the Cannery on Saturday, July 26th for a one-night only screening of Billy Elliot (2000). This dynamic and moving film tells the story of a working-class boy who dreams of being a ballerina, and the support he receives from the local community of coal miners. Covering themes of labour rights, community solidarity, and historical understandings of homosexuality, this film demonstrates the history of support between different communities.

Details

Date: Saturday, July 26th, 2025
Time: 6pm – 8:30pm
Admission: $10
Buy tickets online. A select number of tickets will be available at the door on July 26th from 5:30pm.

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