SHREWSBURY FILM

Membership

We encourage those of you who would like to support the film society to join as members for a £5 fee for 12 months - many thanks to those of you who have done so already. This will give you a vote at our AGM and the income will help us to balance our books. To join, email us at shrewsburyfilmsociety@gmail.com or ask at the door when you next come to a film.

Advance Tickets

You can buy tickets in advance from the Hive, either online, in-person or via telephone. Please note that tickets bought via the Hive may incur a £1.50 debit or credit card charge for each transaction. These additional costs go towards the Hive and not Shrewsbury Film.

Our Next Film

Friday 6 February 2026

Ceddo

12 | Senegal | 1977 | Wolof, subtitled | 116 mins

Director: Ousmane Sembène
This Senegalese classic depicts resistance against forced religious conversion and European colonisation. Through the eyes of the Ceddo people, Ousmane Sembène weaves a powerful tale of identity, sovereignty, and cultural erosion, offering bold political commentary wrapped in rich historical drama.
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A multilayered epic exploring tensions between tradition, religion, and freedom. - Criterion Collection summary
A courageous decolonial masterpiece. - Sight & Sound (BFI)
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