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Olive Gibbs: A Remarkable Woman at the Ultimate Picture Palace Cinema

Ultimate Picture Palace Cinema, Jeune Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 1BN

  • 15 Sep 2024
  • In person
  • Pre-booking preferred

A special screening of the 2024 documentary film Olive Gibbs: A Remarkable Woman, with introduction by the filmmakers and a Q&A with historian Liz Woolley.

Olive Gibbs: A Remarkable Woman (12A)

Directed by Helen Sheppard and Christopher Baines | UK | 2024 | 50m

Not long ago, Olive Gibbs would have been familiar to everyone in Oxford. Born and bred in St Thomas’s, a working class area of the city, she was twice Lord Mayor of Oxford and the first woman chair of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament. Featuring interviews with family members, former colleagues, historians and local residents, this documentary tells the story of a brave and exceptional character, remembered for her outspoken passion, lively sense of humour, and spirited dedication to improving the lives of ordinary people.

Screening introduced by the filmmakers and followed by a Q&A with historian Liz Woolley.

Pre-booking is recommended.

Timings & Tours

Sunday 15 September:
1100-1205

Location & directions

Ultimate Picture Palace Cinema, Jeune Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 1BN

Contact on day:
Stephen Dawson
Telephone number:
+441865242918

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking preferred
Booking conditions:
Book online via the Ultimate Picture Palace website.
Booking telephone number:
+441865245288
Booking email:
[email protected]
Booking website:
https://uppcinema.com/show/olive-gibbs-a-remarkable-woman/
Alternative booking website:
https://www.oxfordpreservation.org.uk/events
Booking opens:
17 Jul 2024 04:00 PM

Accessibility details

The auditorium and box office is on street level. If you have access requirements, book tickets as normal through the website and then email [email protected] to let them know that you require a wheelchair space and if you need to reserve a seat for a personal assistant.

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