GRIMM UP NORTH have put together,  as part of the BFI’s ‘Days of Fear and Wonder‘ sci-fi season, an all-day marathon in Manchester dedicated to the prolific creator’s and masters of British science fiction puppetry, GERRY & SYLVIA ANDERSON!

Grimm’s ‘THIS IS SUPERMARIONATION’ marathon takes place on November 23rd at Gorilla, is a special programme featuring classic episodes of THUNDERBIRDS, STINGRAY, CAPTAIN SCARLETT, FIREBALL XL-5 and many more restored in high definition, plus a screening of the new critically acclaimed documentary FILMED IN SUPERMARIONATION which looks at the iconic and world-leading puppetry and animation techniques devised by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson and their team of puppeteers in the 1960s.

Episodes to be screened are:

STINGRAY: THE PILOT (25 Mins)

JOE 90: HIJACKED (25 Mins)

FOUR FEATHER FALLS: GUNFIGHT ON MAIN STREET (15 Mins)

THUNDERBIRDS: TERROR IN NEW YORK CITY (50 Mins)

SUPERCAR: FALSE ALARM (25 Mins)

THE SECRET SERVICE: MORE HASTE LESS SPEED (25 Mins)

FIREBALL XL5: SPACE CITY SPECIAL (25 Mins)

CAPTAIN SCARLET & THE MYSTERONS: THE MYSTERONS (25 Mins) plus:

FILMED IN SUPERMARIONATION Documentary (119 Mins)

This is a day not to be missed! Cosplay/Fancy Dress is encouraged, and tickets also allow entry to the SUPERMARIONATION after party at FAB CAFE!

Tickets £15 ADV, are available here. The event runs from 12PM-8.30PM at Gorilla, Manchester.

This amazing day of SUPERMARIONATION is courtesy of Network Distribution and is part of the nationwide BFI Sci- Fi Season Days of Fear & Wonder & is supported by Film Hub North West Central.

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