Pressure (4K Restoration)

<div><b>Book tickets for two or more of our&nbsp;<a href="http://filmhouse.org.uk/rip-it-up-find-your-own-way">Rip It Up: Find Your Own Way</a>&nbsp;films in the same transaction to receive a discount!</b></div><div><i><br></i></div><div><i>Pressure</i> follows a Black family in west London; from the parents who came from Trinidad as part of the Windrush generation with their first son, now part of the Black Power Movement, to their younger British-born son Tony (Herbert Norville), who is trying to find his place between the two cultures. As he leaves school and encounters prejudice on individual and institutional levels, Tony struggles to find acceptance in the country he grew up in yet has no Caribbean home he can dream of returning to. Unemployed and caught between an aspirational mother and a radical older brother, he drifts away from school friends and towards Black Power politics.</div><div><i><br></i></div><div><i>The 4K restoration has been undertaken by the BFI National Archive and The Film Foundation, with funding provided by the Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation, with additional thanks to the BFI Philanthropy ‘Pioneers of Black British Filmmaking consortium’.</i></div><div><i><br></i></div><div><i>Showing as part of our Rip It Up: Find Your Own Way season of films celebrating youth culture and coming of age in the UK, programmed by young people across Edinburgh. Supported by funding from the BFI delivered through Film Hub Scotland.</i><i></i></div>DramaPT2H8M152025-10-05GBen
Herbert Norville
Oscar James
Corinne Skinner-Carter
Horace Ové
Robert Buckler
Pressure (4K Restoration)"Pressure (4K Restoration)"

Showtimes

October 26, 6:00 pm

Filmhouse Cinema