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 - Production & Contact Info

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 (2023)
96 min | Documentary

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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 (2023)

96 min | Documentary

A feature-length big screen documentary telling 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.

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53 cast members

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Mark Moore Self - Musician / DJ Self - Musician / DJ See fewer	Cass (2008)
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Jayne Pilling Self - Scala Co-Programmer 1980-82 (voice) Self - Scala Co-Programmer 1980-82 (voice) See fewer	A Cat in Paris (2010)
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Mike Leedham Self - Scala Programme Graphic Design Self - Scala Programme Graphic Design See fewer	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 (2023)
John Waters Self - Filmmaker Self - Filmmaker See fewer	Pecker (1998)
Ian Crosdale Self - Scala Fan Self - Scala Fan See fewer	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 (2023)
Lee Williams Self - Scala Fan Self - Scala Fan See fewer	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 (2023)
Stewart Lee Self - Comedian / Writer Self - Comedian / Writer See fewer	Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle (2009)
Patricia McGrath Self - Scala Programme Graphic Design Self - Scala Programme Graphic Design See fewer	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 (2023)
Beeban Kidron Self - Crossbench Peer / Filmmaker Self - Crossbench Peer / Filmmaker See fewer	Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (1989)
Bal Croce Self - Psychotronic / Musician Self - Psychotronic / Musician See fewer	Mayday Mayday (2011)
Cathi Unsworth Self - Writer Self - Writer See fewer	Pervirella (1997)
Vic Roberts Self - Scala Staff Self - Scala Staff See fewer	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 (2023)
Jim MacSweeney Self - Gay's the Word Bookshop Manager Self - Gay's the Word Bookshop Manager See fewer	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 (2023)
Paul Burston Self - Writer / Activist Self - Writer / Activist See fewer	Top Ten (1995)
JoAnne Sellar Self - Scala Programmer 1982-86 / Filmmaker Self - Scala Programmer 1982-86 / Filmmaker See fewer	There Will Be Blood (2007)
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Mik Risingham Self - Powerpunk Popstar / Poet (archive footage) Self - Powerpunk Popstar / Poet (archive footage) See fewer
Rory Perkins Self - The Mix Club Promoter Self - The Mix Club Promoter See fewer	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 (2023)
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Margaret Thatcher Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	SDI Star Wars (1991)