Hastings Screens Local Films
A unique Christmas film screening is coming to Hastings, featuring footage of the town's eccentric events. Glenn Veness' films showcase the community's spirit and will be introduced by the filmmaker himself.
With a career spanning over forty years, Glenn Veness has captured the essence of Hastings' vibrant community, and his Christmas films are a testament to his dedication. • His filming style is distinct, getting up close and personal with the people and events he loves, resulting in intimate and heartfelt footage. • The editing process is equally unique, using two VHS players to tape to tape, a method that Glenn is familiar with and has mastered over the years. • The screening will feature a range of faces from the community, including babies who have grown into adults, and people who have been lost, making for a moving experience.
The Electric Palace Hastings will host this special Christmas screening on Saturday, 5 December 2026, and Glenn Veness will be in attendance, introducing the films and yelling out the names of the people featured. This event also marks a special occasion, Glenn's son's birthday, making it a truly unique and personal celebration. Tickets are with the button beside the article.
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