Dir. Zaida Bergroth
2020 | 100 mins | Finland, Sweden
Alma Pöysti, Krista Kosonen, Shanti Roney
Swedish, Finnish and English with English subtitles

SHOWING TIMES:

• Fri 16 Jul: 1pm
• Sat 17 Jul: 1pm
• Sat 17 Jul: 4pm
• Mon 19 Jul: 7pm
• Tue 20 Jul: 10.45am + Breakfast Deal
• Wed 21 Jul: 1.45pm
• Wed 21 Jul: 8pm
• Thu 22 Jul: 5pm

Tove is the captivating story about Moomins creator Tove Jansson, and her turbulent search for identity, desire and freedom. Exploring the early years in post war Helsinki as a struggling young artist through to her growing reputation as an illustrator and author. Inspired by a series of passionate relationships with both women and men, Tove brings to life her bohemian lifestyle which defied convention.

Post Screening Q&A

All screenings will be accompanied by an exclusive pre-recorded introduction and Q&A with Tove director Zaida Bergroth & lead actress who plays the titular Tove Janasson.

Reclaim The Frame

All screenings of Tove are presented in collaboration with Reclaim The Frame – a mission to bring ever-greater audiences to films by women to widen and enrich cinema’s perspective of the world, run by charity Birds’ Eye View, and backed by the BFI’s Audience Fund. Visit the website to learn more and join the #ReclaimTheFrame mission and to receive free cinema tickets, discount codes and other film goodies.

BREAKFAST AND FILM DEAL
£12.50 / £9.50 FOR UNDER 25S

Start your day the Studio 74 way! Take advantage of our breakfast deal and enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast in our Café Bar before the screening on Tue 20 Jul.

Your ticket includes the film, a breakfast bap with locally sourced bacon or vegan sausages served in a pretzel bun as well as anything from our hot or soft drink selections.

The film will start at 10.45am, so please arrive by 10.15am to ensure you have plenty of time to enjoy your breakfast before the film.

TRIPLE F-RATED:

Directed by a woman, written by a woman and starring a significant woman.

F-Rating is a new rating for films directed by women, written by women and/or with significant female characters on screen, in their own right. Find out more here >>

VENUE: EXETER PHOENIX, STUDIO 74

*Subject to a £1.50 ticketing system charge. We don’t charge this to make a profit. Find out more >>