Portishead Film Set For Cinema Release

added 16 December 2008 at 15.24

The band’s short film made to accompany forthcoming single ‘Magic Doors’ will be screened across the UK…

Thirteen of the UK’s independent cinemas will screen the short film made by Portishead to coincide with the release of ‘Magic Doors’.

The screenings will take place over a four-week period, which commenced last Friday (December 12).

‘Magic Doors’ was released as a single on Monday (December 15), and is taken from the band’s latest album, ‘Third’.

It is available on two formats – 12” Etched vinyl and a digital bundle which includes ‘Silence’, ‘Threads’ and ‘Mysterons’, all recorded live at the trio’s Coachella show in May this year.

The list of cinemas screening the short film –

Curzon Soho, London
Cameo, Edinburgh
Electric, Birmingham
Harbour Lights, Southampton
Showroom, Sheffield
Picturehouse, Cambridge
Cornerhouse, Manchester
Watershed, Bristol
Quad, Derby
Broadway, Nottingham
Screen, Hill
Phoenix, Leicester
Barn, Darlington

Tagged as Portishead, Film

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