Baltic Cinema: My Beautiful Laundrette

A screening of Stephen Frears and Hanif Kureishi's My Beautiful Laundrette, selected by artist Chitra Ganesh as part of Baltic Cinema's programme.

Baltic Cinema screens My Beautiful Laundrette (1985, 98 mins), Stephen Frears and Hanif Kureishi's Oscar-nominated film set in London's Pakistani community, following Omar and Johnny as they transform a run-down laundrette while their relationship blossoms. The film was selected by artist Chitra Ganesh, whose exhibition Journey to the Great Below is currently showing in the Level 4 gallery, as part of a season of films and a November programme of events. The screening is 35mm transferred to digital video, in English, with doors opening at 14:30 and drinks available from Baltic Kitchen.