Free tickets for awards-nominated British drama at Sheffield's Showroom Cinema in November

Showroom Cinema is handing out free cinema tickets for new British drama – Claim yours

As part of Escapes, a nationwide initiative supported by the BFI, the Showroom Cinema is offering cinema-goers free tickets to ‘I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning’, an awards-nominated British drama featuring stars from Peaky Blinders, Gangs of London and House of Guinness.

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Rian (Joe Cole) and Patrick (Anthony Boyle) in I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning. | Provided
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Oli (Jay Lycurgo), Conor (Daryl McCormack), Patrick (Anthony Boyle), Shiv (Lola Petticrew), and Rian (Joe Cole) in I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning. | Provided

Taking place on November 24, 2026, at the Showroom Cinema in Sheffield. There will be a free ticketed screening of the British drama, ‘I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning’.

Featuring an ensemble cast spearheaded by Joe Cole (Peaky Blinders and Gangs of London) alongside Anthony Boyle (House of Guinness), this new production is helmed by director Clio Barnard (Ali + Ava, The Arbor and The Selfish Giant), and it recently received eight nominations at the British Independent Film Awards.

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Patrick (Anthony Boyle), Rian (Joe Cole), Conor (Daryl McCormack), Oli (Jay Lycurgo), and Shiv (Lola Petticrew) in I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning. | Curzon

Set on a Birmingham council estate, the film follows five childhood friends coping with the challenges of turning 30, against the backdrop of an upbeat electronic score from Bicep, Overmono, Four Tet, and The Streets.

Organised via the Escapes initiative, these complimentary screenings grant Sheffield filmgoers an advance preview over a week ahead of its general UK launch.

Supported by BFI National Lottery funding, Escapes is a nationwide project aimed at increasing indie cinema attendance and bringing in new audiences.

Each month, the scheme offers free passes across more than 100 UK cinemas, having issued over 250,000 tickets since its inception in 2024.

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