Local Hero - The Screening that bought the House

Join us for this screening of Bill Forsyth's "Local Hero "raising funds to buy a community share in Two Up Two Down's exciting future

About this Event

Join Anfield People's Cinema for this special screening of Local Hero (1983) in collaboration with Two Up Two Down CLT raising funds to buy a share in their community share offer.

Local Hero follows the story of an American oil company sending a man to Scotland to buy up an entire village where they want to build a refinery. But things don’t go as expected.

Two Up Two Down CLT Community Share Offer:

Good quality, affordable housing is a global issue, but here in Anfield and Everton, we have a specific set of challenges. While many properties in our neighbourhood sit empty and in disrepair, we are losing family homes: the combination of low property values and our proximity to Liverpool Football Club means a developer can snap up a house and make more money from an Airbnb on match days than renting to a family.

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