Watch this space! We are just finalising the details for the new season of Rural Touring Wiltshire and Rural Touring South Gloucestershire. Get ready for some fabulous theatre, music, comedy and spoken word in some wonderful locations. If you are interested in becoming a venue on the scheme or are an artist/company looking to perform on the scheme get in touch on [email protected]
Festivals
Pound Arts run a number of festivals throughout the year in and around Wiltshire.
Please choose from one of our exciting festivals below to discover more.
Irvine Welsh is at a crossroads in his life. After finding huge success with several film adaptations and six million books sold worldwide, he has become acutely aware of his mortality. Now, with his hedonistic days drawing to a close, join the outspoken author as he takes on a wild new journey that explores the boundaries of consciousness through a hallucinogenic trip.
This captivating piece of autobiographical filmmaking combines intimate observational footage, rare archive film clips and readings from his novels narrated by Liam Neeson (Batman Begins, Star Wars), Maxine Peake (The Theory of Everything, Shameless), musician Nick Cave, Ruth Negga (Ad Astra, Passing) and Stephen Graham (Adolescence, The Irishman).
“A candid portrait of a literary one-off” – The Guardian ★★★★ “Wry, engaging” – Financial Times ★★★★ “Rewarding and thought-provoking” – The Herald ★★★★ “Entertaining” – The Scotsman ★★★★
Director: Paul Sng Stars: Irvine Welsh, Liam Neeson, Stephen Graham Runtime: 1h 28m Genres: Documentary Certificate: 18 Content Advice: Drug misuse, very strong language (Find out more at bbfc.co.uk)
