‘The Night of the Iguana’ and ‘Girl, Interrupted’ – film screening

Screening as part of ‘Not, Interrupted’, a series of films at Heart of Hawick that explore mental health on the big screen, and ask questions about the portrayal of mental health, stigma, treatments and if a revolution in these is still to come.

The Night of the Iguana

£5 / £3
12+
An ostracized Episcopal clergyman leads a busload of middle-aged Baptist women on a tour of the Mexican coast and comes to terms with the failure haunting his life.

Girl, Interrupted

£5 / £3
15+
Based on writer Susanna Kaysen’s account of her 18-month stay at a mental hospital in the late 1960s, Winona Ryder stars in the fascinating true story of a young woman’s life-altering stay at a famous psychiatric hospital in the turbulent late 1960s.