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Relaxed Screenings

Sensory & Autism Friendly Cinema at The Light Bolton

Our relaxed screenings are designed to create a more sensory-friendly environment than typical cinema screenings.

To make these screenings more comfortable

  • the sound is turned down low
  • the lights are only dimmed, not turned off
  • the film will play without ads or trailers
  • guests are welcome to move around or change seats if they wish
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The Light is proud to join Dimensions in supporting Autism Acceptance Month this April.

World Autism Acceptance Month is an opportunity to raise awareness, acceptance, and create a society where autistic people are supported and understood. Join us in helping to change attitudes towards autism to support and create an inclusive and accepting world. 

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The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

1h 38m | PG

Mario ventures into space, exploring cosmic worlds and tackling galactic challenges far from the familiar Mushroom Kingdom.

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The Reason I Jump

1h 22m | 12A

Based on the bestselling book by Naoki Higashida, THE REASON I JUMP is an immersive cinematic exploration of neurodiversity through the experiences of nonspeaking autistic people from around the world

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The Magic Faraway Tree

1h 50m | U

The Magic Faraway Tree follows Polly (Claire Foy), Tim (Andrew Garfield) and their three children - a modern family forced to relocate to the remote English countryside

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Dr. Seuss' The Lorax

1h 26m | U

A 12-year-old boy searches for the one thing that will enable him to win the affection of the girl of his dreams. To find it he must discover the story of the Lorax, the grumpy yet charming creature who fights to protect his world.

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Being Ola

1h 12m | PG

Ola is just turning 30. He’s a dedicated, cheerful and honest guy who’s fairly happy with his life. And there is one more thing: Ola was born with a mild intellectual disability

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