BREAKING SOCIAL IS COMING UK!

JOIN US AT THE CINEMA ON MARCH 8 FOR THE UK PREMIERE AND CELEBRATE INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY WITH US

Together with Tull Stories, WG Film is hosting the premiere of Breaking Social in UK, followed by a panel discussion featuring director Fredrik Gertten and invited guests.

🗓 Sunday, March 8
🕔 5:00 PM
📍 Act One Cinema

Breaking Social is a powerful documentary that explores the roots of inequality and corruption, and highlights the movements and changemakers fighting to reclaim our democracies. From investigative journalism to grassroots activism, the film shows that systems can be challenged — and transformed — when people come together.

Be inspired by the powerful voices in the film and stay for an engaging Q&A exploring the critical issues it raises, and why they matter today more than ever.

MORE SPECIAL SCREENINGS

We’re excited to announce a series of special screenings across the UK, each accompanied by panel discussions where you can engage directly with experts and invited guests. Scroll down to discover who will be joining us.

These events offer a unique opportunity to go beyond the big screen and dive deeper into the urgent issues it raises in a collective experience. They are designed as spaces for dialogue — and we’re keen to hear how the film resonates with local stories and experiences in the UK.

Find upcoming dates near you and take part on the conversations sparked by Breaking Social.

• Find Tickets - for other UK screenings of Breaking Social

  • ActOne Cinema, London. Sunday 8th March, 5pm. TICKETS! ‍ ‍ ‍UK PREMIERE!

  • Totnes Cinema, Totnes. Monday 9th March, 6pm.   TICKETS!‍  ‍Director Q&A!

  • Curzon Soho Cinema, London. Tuesday 11th March, 6.20pm. TICKETS! Director Q&A!

  • Act one Cinema, London. Saturday 14th March TICKETS

  • Act One Cinema, London. Sunday. 15 March TICKETS

  • Magic Lantern Cinema, Tywyn. Sunday 15th March. TICKETS!

  • Ilkley Cinema, Ilkley, Sunday 15th March. TICKETS!

  • Wetherby Cinema, Wetherby, 15th March. TICKETS!

  • Ilkley Cinema, Ilkley, Tuesday 18th March TICKETS

  • Wetherby Cinema, Wetherby, Tuesday 18th March TICKETS

  • Mammoth - A Climate Action Cinema, Nottingham. Saturday 21st March TICKETS!

  • Southsea Community Cinema & Arts Centre, Southsea. Wednesday 13th May TICKETS

George Monbiot

George Monbiot is a journalist and author who is known for his enviormetal activism, and politics. He is currently woking as a columnist for the guardian.

As a multiple times best selling author with the books: Heat, Feral, and Regenesis. George has made an impression on the political scene in the UK.

Sven Hughes

Sven Hughes is a former British military specialist in psychological operations. For the past twenty years, he’s worked at the heart of geostrategic influence as a prime ministerial and presidential advisor, and as a global expert in counter violent extremism techniques.

With inside knowledge on the strategic communication techniques of election campaigns, Hughes maps out how and where the money flows in this billion-dollar industry. Additionally, he reveals how the corporations paying the bills for strategic communication expect something in return once they’ve put their chosen rule-bending politician in a position of power. For instance, legislation that benefits them in return, write-offs etc.

Books:

Verbalisation: The power of words to drive change (2017), Selling St. Christopher (2020)

and The Seal of Confession (2021)

Sarah Chayes

Sarah Chayes is a world-leading expert on corruption and kleptocracy and an award-winning reporter for NPR. She served as a special advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff during Obama’s first administration. Born 1962.

After 10 years of analyzing local systems of corruption while working as a journalist in Afghanistan, Chayes came back to the US only to realize that the same kleptocratic patterns exist also in her home country. Internationally recognized for her innovative thinking on corruption and its implications, she’s known for uncovering how corruption can prompt international crises.

Latest books: Thieves of State (2015) and On Corruption in America (2020)

Fredrik Gertten Director

Fredrik Gertten is an award-winning Swedish director. Famous for local stories with a global impact with films like PUSH (2019), Bikes vs Cars (2015), Big Boys Gone Bananas!* (2011) and Bananas!* (2009).

Founder of the production company WG Film. He combines filmmaking with a role as a creative producer at WG Film – one of Sweden’s most prominent documentary production companies. In October 2017 Fredrik was named Honorary Doctor at Malmö University’s Faculty of Culture and Society for his work as a documentary filmmaker.

Adam Almedia

Member of the Common Wealth Think Tank. Data analyst and writer. His work has been covered by The New York Times, the Financial Times, the Guardian and Bloomberg. He has also been published by the Runnymede Trust, the Centre for Labour and Social Studies, and New York University.

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The screenings in the uk has been a success ! - Thanks to you.

With an engaged audience and wonderful panelist the conversations around the film were brought to life.

In a time where the issues raised in the film are more prevalent than ever and change is desperately needed, we are grateful for the opportunity to gather around in cinemas across the UK and discuss how we can create real impact.

Watch the full panel discussion with Geroge Monbiot and Fredrik Gertten

Are you interested in hosting a screening?

Connect with: jonny@tullstories.co.uk