A NUMBER of live screenings can be found on the Isle of Wight this weekend, including a film night from a popular Ventnor screenwriter.
Tomorrow (Saturday), Brading Roman Villa is showing Can You Ever Forgive Me? (15) from 7pm.
The film follows the story of Lee Israel, played by Melissa McCarthy — an adaptation of the memoir relaying the true story of the best-selling celebrity biographer.
When Lee falls out of step with current tastes, she turns her art form to deception.
On Tuesday, Ventnor Film Society is hosting its Ventnor Fringe event — a film night presented by Island screenwriter Hannah George, from 7.30pm.
Hannah — winner of a Writer’s Guild Award for her recent BBC3 comedy sketch — will be presenting a selection of her favourite short films — some of them shot on the Island.
Following an interval, in which snacks will be served, there will be a screening of a recent award-winning feature film, chosen by Hannah.
On Wednesday, Friends of Freshwater Library is screening Fisherman's Friends (12A) from 7.30pm.
A fast-living, cynical London music executive heads to a remote Cornish village on a stag weekend where he’s pranked by his boss into trying to sign a group of shanty singing fishermen.
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