Northern Soul: Still Burning
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Presented by Groovescooter
Overview
Following his acclaimed 2012 documentary Keep on Burning: The Story of Northern Soul, director Alan Byron returns with an exhilarating new exploration of one of Britain's most enduring underground cultural movements, from its origins in the working-class towns of Northern England and the Midlands to dancefloors across the globe. Combining beautifully restored archive footage with exclusive interviews featuring influential DJs, dancers, photographers, filmmakers and cultural commentators, the film reveals how the scene has continually evolved while remaining true to its fiercely independent spirit.
“A thumping celebration of the legendary underground club scene”
“Byron's heartfelt valentine to Northern Soul is on the front foot throughout”
Why You Should See This Film
Northern Soul: Still Burning is a joyous celebration of community, passion and the life-changing power of the dancefloor. The film revisits iconic venues including Wigan Casino, celebrates the DJs who unearthed forgotten classics, and honours the people who have kept the scene alive for more than fifty years- a movement defined by legendary all-night dance sessions, breathtaking athleticism, unmistakable style and an unwavering sense of belonging.
Friday 21 August screening only – followed by Northern Soul DJs in the bar
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