Family Film/ The Snail and the Whale + Room on the Broom (U)

2 Tony Wilson Place

Fri 30 Oct · 13:00

63m · Film

About this event

Dir Various/2012-2019/53 mins Celebrate Halloween with a double bill of family favourites from the wonderful worlds of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Two short films – one spooky, one sweet – no tricks, all treats! Films screening in this programme: The Snail and the Whale Follow the journey of a tiny snail with big dreams of exploring the world, and the grey-blue humpback whale who gives him a ride on her tail. They set off on unforgettable adventures together. Room on the Broom A kind-hearted witch invites various animals to join her on her broomstick. Together, they encounter challenges and form unlikely friendships, showcasing the importance of kindness, inclusivity and teamwork. Age guidance The Snail and the Whale and Room on the Broom are both rated U, and are suitable for all.

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