Baltic Cinema: 
The Red Turtle
Wed 6 August | 11:00
Free (booking essential)
A disarmingly simple yet profoundly moving film, meticulously hand-drawn by award-winning animator Michael Dudok de Wit.
A man gets shipwrecked off the coast of a deserted island, home to countless turtles, crabs and birds. Later, he encounters a red turtle, which leaves an impact on his life.
Screening as part of 
Baltic’s Big Summer
★★★★★ 
"A masterpiece"
 — Mark Kermode, The Guardian
Doors open 10:45 Film starts 11:00
Please note, we cannot offer refunds on donations for this event.
Baltic Cinema
Baltic Cinema is a new year-round cinema programme at Baltic, lighting up our Level 1 Cinema with the best new and archive films. Bringing otherwise rarely-screened work to the North East, Baltic Cinema also expands our exhibitions, offering a chance to explore further some of the themes they raise.
Baltic Cinema has five strands:
Currents 
presents new work from across the world
Sources
 expands on our exhibitions
Selected 
shows films selected by our artists and partners
Quayside Kino
 is a monthly screening for families and children
News From Home
 offers films on and from the North East, for the people who live here
All regular screenings take place in our Level 1 Cinema. In addition, you can catch free drop-in films in Front Room every week. 
See full programme of screenings here.
Baltic Cinema is supported by Film Hub North with National Lottery funding on behalf of 
the BFI Film Audience Network.
Accessibility
We want our events to be inclusive and accessible. If you have any accessibility requests or questions, please email 
myexperience@balticmill.com
. Ahead of your visit, you can find out about Baltic's facilities and accessibility 
here
.
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