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Relaxed Screenings

20 – 22 March 2026

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A Relaxed Pass also provides access to the Festival Hub, parties, workshops and The Burr of Berwick Film Library. These events are not held in a relaxed setting. Please take a look at the wider programme to find out more.

Relaxed Screenings

Below is the programme schedule for the Relaxed Screen at the Town Hall Council Chamber. Click on the film title to be re-directed to a page with further details about the film.

Friday 20 March 2026

11:00 – 11:57

Essential Cinema: Black Nations/Queer Nations?

There will be a five minute pre-recorded introduction from Clodagh Boyce before the screening begins. Clodagh is a Trini-Irish anti-disciplinary practitioner based in Dublin. Clodagh’s practice is concerned with interdependence as a strategy of resistance and is influenced by the radical traditions of Black feminist thought.

13:45 – 14:57

Queer Care: Q-LoXX & All Good Medicine

16:00 – 17:12

New Cinema: Jenny Brady & Roy Claire Potter

Live captions of Roy Claire Potter’s performance will be live streamed from the Maltings’ Cinema at the Barracks

19:15 – 19:51

New Cinema: Soft Fruit

20:45 – 21:40

New Cinema: No Irish Need Apply & Carceral Jigs

Saturday 21 March 2026

11:00 – 12:26

Focus: Mohaiemen + Sagar 1

14:00 – 15:25

Propositions: Disablement in the Age of Ambivalence

This event will be live streamed from the Maltings’ Cinema at the Barracks.

16:00 – 17:01

New Cinema: Jordan Lord

20:00 – 21:06

Focus: Mohaiemen + Sagar 2

Sunday 22 March 2026

11:00 – 12:25

Focus: Mohaiemen + Sagar 3

16:00 – 16:29

Queer Care: Lloyd Wong, Unfinished

19:30 – 20:27

Essential Cinema: Be Yersel! (Almost Ma Sel Again)