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Dragonfly (2025) - Film nights

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ABOUT THIS FILM

SCREEN: Studio Theatre

RUNNING TIME: 1H 38m

AGE RATING: 15yrs+

IMDb: 7.1/10.

LIMITED FREE TICKETS AVAILABLE! (If you are unable to attend after reserving a free ticket, please cancel your booking so that someone else has the opportunity to attend).

Please note that the main film will start at 7pm.

'Dragonfly' (2025) writen and directed by British filmmaker Paul Andrew Williams. Brenda Blethyn plays Elsie, an ageing pensioner who lives in a semi-detached bungalow. Elsie has been a widow for 13 years and has one son, John (Jason Watkins), who rarely visits. The only people she regularly sees are the carousel of care workers who bustle in to wash her and fix her tea before scooting off to their next appointment. Elsie finds companionship in her neighbour Coleen and their friendship takes a disturbing twist you won't see coming.

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FAQs

Do you cater for accessibility needs?

The Studio Theatre is located on the ground floor with accessible doorways. For any accessibility needs please contact the venue team directly so we can understand your requirements. The venue team is available at Tel: 0208 223 3033 or please email thesourcehires@uel.ac.uk. 

What is included in the ticket price?

This ticket gives you general entry to the venue and film. You can choose where you sit in the Studio Theatre.

Is parking available at The Source?

There are some blue badge spaces in the surrounding area however additional parking options can be found on surrounding residential roads, nearby multi-story car park and also in Westfield Shopping Centre. Please be advised that drivers park at their own risk.

Are food and drink available at The Source?

Light refreshments will be available to purchase from Cafe at The Source.

Is there an interval during the film?

There is no interval. However, you are free to leave and re-enter the Studio Theatre as needed.

Can I access the venue before the show?

Yes, the venue will be open and you are welcome to wait in the café area.

Do I need to bring my ticket to the event?

Yes. This will help us register you quickly on arrival. Tickets can be presented on paper or mobile devices.

Do I need to bring ID to the event?

ID may be required to help identify you if you forget your ticket.

What do I do if I can no longer attend the event?

Please contact the venue bookings team as soon as possible to inform them of your change in circumstances. However, due to the highly subsidised ticket price, refunds are not available. The team can be contacted at: thesourcehires@uel.ac.uk .

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When

21 April 2026 at 7:00 to 8:45pm

21 April 2026

7:00 - 8:45pm

Where

The Source Arts Venue, Stratford

The Source, Stratford

The Source is our a brand new arts venue located in Stratford’s cultural quarter, created in partnership Newham’s Youth Empowerment Service. 

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The Source (formerly Stratford Circus)
Theatre Square
Stratford
London
E15 1BX

Public transport

The Source is located in the centre of Stratford - five minutes' walk from Stratford station. It is served by national and London Overground rail services, as well as the Central, Jubilee and Elizabeth lines, and the DLR. Bus routes calling at Stratford station include: the 25, 69, 86, 104, 108, 158, 238, 241, 257, 262, 276, 308, 425, and the D8. Our free inter-campus bus service also calls at USS.

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