PORTSMOUTH FILM SOCIETY SUNSET OUTDOOR CINEMA
Portsmouth Film Society is pleased to present the Sunset Outdoor Cinema Programme for Summer 2025, offering a series of open-air screenings at iconic locations around Southsea and Portsmouth. This year’s programme is curated to appeal to families and film enthusiasts, featuring sing-alongs, animated film, blockbusters, and classic cinema experiences in stunning outdoor settings.
SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN 1952 (U)
Saturday 14th June 9:00 PM – Singing in the Rain at Southsea Skatepark – PO53NZ – (FREE PUBLIC SCREENING) – Reservation Recommended
A silent film star falls for a chorus girl and has to adjust to the transition to talking pictures in 1920s Hollywood. 1HR 43MIN. FREE PUBLIC SCREENING – Reel Memories Screenings supported by National Lottery.
FLOW 2024 (PG)
Saturday 28th June 9:00 PM CUMBERLAND Museum Garden – PO49RF
This indie animation follows a cat trying to survive among other animals, and has no dialogue. 1HR 25MIN.
WICKED 2024 (PG)
4th July 9:00 PM – Portsmouth Cricket Club – PO49RF
A fantasy Musical that tells the story of the witches of OZ, an unlikey friendship between Glinda and Elphaba. 2HR 40MIN.
GREASE 1978 (PG)
Friday 11th July 9:00 PM Portsmouth Cricket Club – PO49RF – Grease Sing-along
SING-A-LONG. A musical film set in the 1950’s, summer romance between Sandy Olsson and Danny Zuko. 1HR 45MIN.
THE MERCY 2018 (12A)
Friday 18th July 9:00 PM at Cricket Club – PO49RF
It is a British biographical drama in which an amateur sailor attempts to cover up his failure to complete an around-the-world boat race. Complimentary screening for The Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix will take at Portsmouth at the same weekend.
Complimentary screening of Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix will take place the same weekend.
THE BIG LEBOWSKI 1998 (18)
Friday 25th July 9:00 PM at Staggeringly Good Brewery – PO48SS
COMEDY, CRIME – Jeff Lebowski gets mistaken for a millionaire with the same name and seeks restoration for his ruined rug. 1HR 57MIN.
COCAINE BEAR 2023 (15)
Friday 8th Aug 9:00 PM at Staggeringly Good Brewery – PO48SS
THRILLER, COMEDY – A black bear consumes cocaine and embarks on a rampage through a Georgia forest. 1HR 35MIN.
Event Features:
· Live Entertainment & Themed Activities: Pre-show entertainment, themed photo opportunities, and interactive experiences.
· Eco-Friendly Initiatives: Encouraging sustainability through reusable cups, waste management, and eco-conscious seating arrangements.
· Community Engagement: Special tickets for family.
Technical Setup:
· High-quality Outdoor Projection, @Airscreen & Sound System to ensure an immersive viewing experience.
· Bring your own chairs and blanket.
· Bookings cannot be changed within the 48hrs before the screening starts.For Sunset Outdoor screenings, in case of poor weather, the event will be rescheduled for the same location later on or if it cancelled we will refund you. Bookings cannot be changed within 48hrs of the screening starts.
· Weather Plans – final decisions for screening 3 days before the event.
Sponsorship Opportunities: Please email us for this: info@portsmouthfilmsociety.org.uk
The Sunset Outdoor Cinema Programme aims to create unforgettable summer evenings filled with film, music, and community spirit. We look forward to bringing people together to celebrate cinema under the stars in some of Portsmouth’s most scenic locations.
We welcome feedback and collaboration opportunities to make this a landmark event for Summer 2025!
CONATACT INFO
Websites:
Facebook – @pompeyfilms @Southseacinema
Instagram: @portsmouthfilms @southseacinema