<div><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Based on the 1973 rock opera album of the same name by The Who, this is the story of 1960s teenager Jimmy. At work, he slaves in a dead-end job. After, he shops for tailored suits and rides his scooter as part of the London Mod scene.<br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><b><span style="font-size: 12pt; text-decoration-thickness: auto; text-decoration-style: solid; font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Join us for a short talk (approx. 15 minutes) before the screening when Casci Ritchie will discuss mods, music and fashion.</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"></span></b></div><div><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br></span></div><div><div style="font-size: 12pt; direction: ltr; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">This screening is part of the BFI <a href="https://www.glasgowfilm.org/rip-it-up">Rip It Up season</a>, a series of films highlighting the intersection of music, fashion and youth counterculture, curated by GFT’s Young Ambassadors. Rip It Up celebrates youth creativity and rebellion across the decades, from Mods and Rockers to the heady underground Scottish rave scene of the 1990s. Screenings will be accompanied by specially commissioned programme notes from our Young Ambassadors.</div><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </div><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Rip It Up is supported by the BFI Film Audience Network, awarding funds from the National Lottery.</div></div>DramaPT2H152026-10-01GBen