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SUMMARY:St John's Band Christmas Concert
DESCRIPTION:St John’s Band are excited to perform their Christmas Concert with performances by the Beginner\, Training and Main Bands. \nSunday 30th November 2pm – 4pm \nTickets £7 \nUnder 16’s £3 \nAvailable to book online \nSt John’s Band Christmas Concert Online Ticket \n 
URL:https://the-vale.co.uk/event/st-johns-band-christmas-concert/
LOCATION:The Vale\, Unit 2 Vale Mill\, Micklehurst Road\, Mossley\, OL59JL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Cinema,Family Friendly,Live Music,Upcoming
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SUMMARY:Uppermill Band presents "Wallace & Gromit: The Wrong Trousers"
DESCRIPTION:Uppermill Band are excited to present their live score of “Wallace & Gromit: The Wrong Trousers” on Saturday 28th June at the following times: \nSaturday 28th June: 11am – 12.15pm \nSaturday 28th June: 1.30pm – 2.45pm \nAvailable to book online \nWallace & Gromit: The Wrong Trousers Live at The Vale event tickets from TicketSource \n 
URL:https://the-vale.co.uk/event/uppermill-band-presents-wallace-gromit-the-wrong-trousers/
LOCATION:The Vale\, Unit 2 Vale Mill\, Micklehurst Road\, Mossley\, OL59JL\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:The Adventures of Prince Achmed with New Live Score (PG)
DESCRIPTION:A very special screening of a classic animation fairy tale ‘The Adventures of Prince Achmed‘\, with NEW live score by Musician\, Chris Davies.\nWe’re delighted to welcome back this magical event to our screen at The Vale. It’s the perfect early Christmas gift to enjoy with the whole family.\n \nThree years in the making\, Lotte Reiniger’s beautiful 1926 silhouette animation brings to life magical tales from the Arabian Nights. The earliest surviving animated feature film – it has been hailed as one of the world’s most innovative and influential animations. Made in card\, cut entirely by hand\, and then manipulated using sheets of lead joined by wires\, Reiniger’s exquisite shadow characters move intricately through colourful worlds of demons\, witches\, beautiful princesses and flying castles. \nMusician\, Chris Davies reinvigorates the film with his skilful composition and live performance using a spectacular array of instruments from around the World to accompany Prince Achmed’s journey from the Middle East\, to Africa\, China and beyond. \nYou will also have the opportunity to meet some of Global Grooves’ larger than life puppets\, and learn the basics of puppeteering with your friends and family. Chris will give a short introduction to the film and his work followed by a Q&A at the end of the screening. \nDirected by:  Lotte Reiniger\nYear:  1926\nDuration:  66min\nCertificate:  PG\nScore written and performed live by Chris Davies \nTickets – £5 adults (18+) / £2 children. We offer a limited number of ‘Donate What You Can‘ tickets so that everyone can join us. \nChildren under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult to participate in the puppet workshops. We encourage everyone of all ages to get involved.\n\n \nOur 90 seat digital theatre\, boasting Dolby 7.1 surround sound\, a fully stocked bar and large format screen is the perfect intimate environment to enjoy a film with your friends and loved ones. Available for private hire.
URL:https://the-vale.co.uk/event/the-adventures-of-prince-achmed-with-new-live-score-pg/
LOCATION:The Vale\, Unit 2 Vale Mill\, Micklehurst Road\, Mossley\, OL59JL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Cinema,Family Friendly,Live Music,Visual Arts
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SUMMARY:NEW DATE: Harder than the Rock (12A) + Pre-Recorded Q&A
DESCRIPTION:Harder than the Rock + Pre-Recorded Q&A\n \n\nDoors open: 7.00pm\nFilm starts: 7.30pm\n\n“An infectiously engaging and very moving rhapsody for the groundbreaking rebels dubbed ‘the backbone of British reggae” – Mark Kermode\, Kermode & Mayo’s Take \nReggae exploded in the 1970s and Cimarons\, the UK’s first reggae band\, formed in 1967\, were at its heart. Thousands of miles from Jamaica\, they brought excitement\, experimentation and sheer anticipation to a new generation of Black British youth\, putting them in touch with their roots. Harder Than The Rock celebrates Cimaron’s storied history and explores the band’s overlooked impact and influence as they persevere against all odds and dream of playing to live audiences again\, one last time… \nThis screening will be followed by a pre-recorded Q&A with the band and director Mark Warmington\, hosted by Don Letts \n“As the documentary captures with real warmth\, tenderness and humour\, the band are lovingly back together.”  – Daniel Dylan Wray\, The Guardian \nDirector : Mark Warmington\nStarring : Jeremiah Cullinane\, James Baxter\, Locksley Gichie\, Mykael S. Riley\, Michael Arkk\nRelease Date : 11 Oct 2024\nCertificate : 12A \nOur 90 seat digital theatre\, boasting Dolby 7.1 surround sound\, a fully stocked bar and large format screen is the perfect intimate environment to enjoy a film with your friends and loved ones. \n”The film is an audio visual masterpiece that brilliantly captures the history of British reggae music.” – Kenny Monrose\, The Conversation.  \nhttps://the-vale.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Harder-Than-the-Rock_-The-Cimarons-Story-2024-Trailer.mp4
URL:https://the-vale.co.uk/event/new-date-harder-than-the-rock-12a-pre-recorded-qa/
LOCATION:The Vale\, Unit 2 Vale Mill\, Micklehurst Road\, Mossley\, OL59JL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Cinema,Live Music
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SUMMARY:Harder than the Rock (12A) - + Pre-Recorded Q&A
DESCRIPTION:Harder than the Rock + Pre-Recorded Q&A\n \n\nDoors open: 7.00pm\nFilm starts: 7.30pm\n\n“An infectiously engaging and very moving rhapsody for the groundbreaking rebels dubbed ‘the backbone of British reggae” – Mark Kermode\, Kermode & Mayo’s Take \nReggae exploded in the 1970s and Cimarons\, the UK’s first reggae band\, formed in 1967\, were at its heart. Thousands of miles from Jamaica\, they brought excitement\, experimentation and sheer anticipation to a new generation of Black British youth\, putting them in touch with their roots. Harder Than The Rock celebrates Cimaron’s storied history and explores the band’s overlooked impact and influence as they persevere against all odds and dream of playing to live audiences again\, one last time… \nThis screening will be followed by a pre-recorded Q&A with the band and director Mark Warmington\, hosted by Don Letts \n“As the documentary captures with real warmth\, tenderness and humour\, the band are lovingly back together.”  – Daniel Dylan Wray\, The Guardian \nDirector : Mark Warmington\nStarring : Jeremiah Cullinane\, James Baxter\, Locksley Gichie\, Mykael S. Riley\, Michael Arkk\nRelease Date : 11 Oct 2024\nCertificate : 12A \nOur 90 seat digital theatre\, boasting Dolby 7.1 surround sound\, a fully stocked bar and large format screen is the perfect intimate environment to enjoy a film with your friends and loved ones. \n”The film is an audio visual masterpiece that brilliantly captures the history of British reggae music.” – Kenny Monrose\, The Conversation.  \nhttps://the-vale.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Harder-Than-the-Rock_-The-Cimarons-Story-2024-Trailer.mp4
URL:https://the-vale.co.uk/event/harder-than-the-rock-12a-film-screening/
LOCATION:The Vale\, Unit 2 Vale Mill\, Micklehurst Road\, Mossley\, OL59JL\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Philip Millburn presents 'Ray of Hope: A New Critique on Cancer'
DESCRIPTION:On September 25th\, The Vale will be hired out by local filmmaker Philip Millburn for a special screening of his second film\, ‘Ray of Hope: a new critique of cancer’.\n.\nThe film reveals a long lost form of medicine that exploited a little known weakness of cancer. Join Philip for a rare look at this suppressed medical technology with research supported by two Ph.D.s.\n.\nDoors 6.30pm| Film 6.45pm\nFollowed by a Q&A  with the film maker.\nTickets £7.50\nThe bar will be open for soft and alcoholic drinks.\n.\nAge guidance 14+ accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://the-vale.co.uk/event/philip-millburn-presents-ray-of-hope-a-new-critique-on-cancer/
LOCATION:The Vale\, Unit 2 Vale Mill\, Micklehurst Road\, Mossley\, OL59JL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Cinema
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SUMMARY:Film Screening and Workshop: 'Making Waves; stories of water'
DESCRIPTION:Join us for 5 short films on the theme of water power and protecting our waterways.  \nAhead of our Celebration event\, Carnival Flow; a celebration of water\, we’ll be screening 5 short films on the theme of water. Local and international snapshots of water powered energy and what it’s vital we keep our waterways clean.   \n  \n6pm Felting a seascape workshop with Emily \n7pm Doors (Bar open) \n7.30pm Films \n8.30pm Q&A and grab a drink \n9.30pm Ends \n  \n– Untitled News Segment\, 2021 \nOnly 11 percent of Malawians have access to electricity. In rural areas of the country\, only 4 percent do. That makes it one of the world’s least electrified countries. One man has taken matters into his own hands\, building a DIY hydroelectric turbine\, without any professional training\, to power his village. \n  \n–Rush\, 2022\, Mike Coggan \nRush‘ explores the life and philosophy of super-volunteer Oly Rush\, who ditched his 9-5 job for beach cleans and record-breaking swims. Oly is responsible for removing truckloads of plastic from the Dorset coastline\, all whilst training for long-distance swims to raise money for environmental causes. \n  \n-Village of the Watermills\, 1990\, Akira Kurosawa \nThis short film is part of Japanese Director\, Akira Kurosawa’s film of short vignettes\, Dreams. \nAkira Kurosawa dreams of a sustainable\, happy world to live in; he calls this world ‘Village of the Watermills’. This short film is the last in Kurosawa’s collection of eight shorts called ‘Dreams’. All eight films are actual dreams that Kurosawa had at different points in his life. This film shares a dream of hope from Kurosawa’s mind. \n  \n-The Power of Water\, 2022\, NHPBS \na Public Service Broadcasting Film from the USA. It tells the story of Bob King\, a New Hampshire entrepreneur\, whose life’s work has been rehabilitating abandoned dams to produce clean energy. A window into the history of hydropower in New England\, the ongoing energy transition\, the importance of land conservation\, and how we all can be part of the solution as we face these challenges together. \n  \nThe Water Holds Me / The Water Binds Us\, 2021\, Lily Mae Kroese\nLily Mae Kroese is a filmmaker specialising in animation\, illustration\, and writing. Her work is characterised by a unique blend of traditional and digital methods\, creating a handmade feel that engages viewers with the creative process. Drawn from research with the wild swimming community across the UK\, this short film is based on the stories of women who dip\, dive and swim in rivers\, lakes and seas. \n  \nSpeakers: \nHear from Mossley’s own waterways champion\, Sam from Reclaim river Tame and his journey to swim the Tame to highlight pollutants in our river. \nTake a peak at The Vale’s own micro hydro generator and hear from the team behind it.  \n~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\nWe offer a ‘Donate What You Can’ pricing structure so that everyone can join us. A suggested donation is £3-5 film film screening tickets\, and £10 combined\, if you are able to do so.  \nThere are a limited number of combined tickets for a felting workshop to create a seascape and film screening available. Book to secure your space. \nThanks to our funders Saddleworth Community Hydro\, The Young Foundation and UKRI. \n~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\nYou may also be interested in Sun Beams; stories of the sun 29th August.
URL:https://the-vale.co.uk/event/sustainability-film-screening-and-workshop-september/
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SUMMARY:Film Screening and Workshop: 'Sun Beams; stories of the sun'
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a screening of three sun drenched films in our solar powered venue space.  \nAs a venue we are aiming to generate enough power to run our music and cinema screening venue solely on solar power! You can track our progress here.   \nTo celebrate the summer sun and its power we are screening  We the Power: The Future of Energy is Community-Owned\, Burning in the Sun and Catching the Sun and a short film. \n  \n\nSunflower gleaning workshop with Jayne 6-7pm \nHold onto your sunflowers and ornamental plants after their best days in the sun and bring them along for a gleaning workshop with our resident permaculturist Jayne. Turn seeds into bird feed\, seed bombs or keep them to share at our seed and plant swap at Carnival Flow on the 7th September.  \n  \n\n6pm Sunflower seed gleaning with Jayne \n7pm Doors (Bar open) \n7.30pm Films \n8.30pm Q&A and grab a drink \n9.30pm Ends \n  \n– 300 Days of Sun: Communities Power Their Own Future\, 2022\, Jude Chehab \nLebanon faces daunting economic and energy problems. Citizens are looking to the sun — not the government — for solutions. \n  \n– Burning in the Sun\, 2010\, Cambria Matlow and Morgan Robinson \nSeizing the moment at a crossroads in his life\, Daniel decides to return to his homeland in Mali and start a local business building solar panels — the first of its kind in the sun-drenched nation. Daniel’s goal is to electrify the households of rural communities\, 99% of which live without power.  \n  \n– We the Power: The Future of Energy is Community-Owned\, 2021\, David Garrett Byars\n \nImagine upending the traditional energy system and giving the power of clean electricity production back to your neighbours. We the Power follows friends\, families and visionaries as they break down legislative barriers and take power back from big energy companies to put it in the hands of locals and strengthen their towns. The film chronicles local cooperatives from deep in Germany’s Black Forest to the streets of ancient Girona in Spain and the urban rooftops of London\, England\, as they pave the way for a renewable energy revolution and build healthier\, financially stable communities. \n  \nSpeakers: \nHear from Mossley Community Energy about how to get involved in their new project. \n~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\nWe offer a ‘Donate What You Can’ pricing structure so that everyone can join us. A suggested donation is £3-5 film screening tickets\, and £10 combined\, if you are able to do so.  \nThere are a limited number of combined tickets for the film screening and sunflower and seed gleaning available. Book to secure your space. \nThanks to our funders Saddleworth Community Hydro\, The Young Foundation and UKRI. \n~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\nYou may also be interested in Making Waves; stories of water 5th September.
URL:https://the-vale.co.uk/event/sustainability-film-screening-and-workshop/
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