Scala!!!
“Or, the Incredibly Strange Rise and Fall of the World's Wildest Cinema and How It Influenced a Mixed-up Generation of Weirdos and Misfits”
Synopsis
This feature-length big screen documentary tells the riotous inside story of the infamous sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll repertory cinema which inspired a generation during Britain's turbulent Thatcher years.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-07-16
Top Cast
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John Waters
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Adam Buxton
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Stewart Lee
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James O'Brien
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Isaac Julien
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Caroline Catz
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Mary Harron
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Beeban Kidron
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Princess Julia
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Kim Newman
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Ben Wheatley
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Ralph Brown
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Graham Humphreys
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JoAnne Sellar
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Peter Strickland
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Stephen Woolley
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John Akomfrah
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Thurston Moore
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Sydney Underground Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
July 18, 2024
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 22, 2024
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jane Giles, Ali Catterall
- Original Score
- Barry Adamson
- Original Title
- Scala!!!
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Fifty Foot Woman, Channel X, Anti-Worlds, BFI, Doc Society
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jane Giles, Ali Catterall
Barry Adamson
Sarah Appleton
Edward Mills, Andrew Starke
Jim Reid, Alan Marke, Andrew Starke
Department Leadership Roster
Jane Giles
Director
Ali Catterall
Director
Sarah Appleton
Director of Photography
Edward Mills
Editor
Andrew Starke
Editor
Jim Reid
Producer
Alan Marke
Producer
Andrew Starke
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Scala!!!
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What is Scala!!! about?
This feature-length big screen documentary tells the riotous inside story of the infamous sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll repertory cinema which inspired a generation during Britain's turbulent Thatcher years.
Who directed Scala!!!?
Scala!!! was directed by Jane Giles, Ali Catterall.
Who stars in Scala!!!?
The principal cast of Scala!!! includes John Waters, Adam Buxton, Stewart Lee, James O'Brien, Isaac Julien.
When was Scala!!! released and how long is it?
Scala!!! was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Scala!!!?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Scala!!! was composed by Barry Adamson.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Scala!!!?
Scala!!! holds official age classifications: AU: R 18+; GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.).