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Summer Airwaves: Radio on Film

PIRATE RADIO

2009 / 117 minutes / Comedy/Drama
UK / English / Rated R

Saturday, August 27 | 7:30pm

Doors at 7:00pm
Little Theatre 1 (240 East Ave)

A band of rogue DJs broadcast from boats outside British waters, playing music that defined a generation while standing up to a government that wanted to limit the airwaves, and prevent the spread of pop music in the 1960s.

Starring an incredible ensemble of actors and comedians, including Philip Seymour Hoffman, Bill Nighy, Nick Frost, Kenneth Branagh, Rhys Darby, Rhys Ifans, and more!

ABOUT THE ‘SUMMER AIRWAVES’ SERIES

Windows open. Short sleeves. Late sunsets. And the sound of a radio wafting through the air, setting the stage for the conversations and music of a Summer to remember. From iconic music to influential speeches — whether regulated, from a “pirate” setup,  or beyond our solar system — radio shapes our auditory experiences at any age. Join The Little for “Summer Airwaves: Radio on Film” and experience iconic portrayals of radio on the big screen.