Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory
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Part of Leeds Young Film Festival

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Get into the chocolate eating spirit with this iconic and scrumdidilyumptious version of Roald Dahl's much loved classic, 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'

Musical • Magical • Joyful

Part of Hyde & Seek

Part of Leeds Young Film Festival

A poor but hopeful boy seeks one of the five coveted golden tickets that will send him on a tour of Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory.

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Prior to the screening, we are excited to announce that Yorkshire based illustrator and comic Kristyna Baczynski will be running a drop-in workshop to create a huge, amazing window illustration spanning our many, many windows.

Additionally, to help us launch, our first LYFF screening this year, our friends from the Leeds Grand Youth Theatre will be joining us for a short introduction featuring a musical performance from their upcoming 12th full scale musical, Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Thursday 24th to Sunday 27th July 2025), which is available to book now!

Leeds Grand Youth Theatre presents Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

LGYT is a thriving, vibrant company of 8-18-year-olds where skills building and inclusivity are at the heart of everything they do. Join Charlie Bucket and Willy Wonka as you delve into a world of Pure Imagination – you’ll have a truly tasty time!

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Part of Leeds Young Film Festival which returns this Easter with a packed programme of family films, hands-on workshops and immersive VR experiences.

Details

Duration

1hr 40mins

Director

Mel Stuart

Distributor

Park Circus

Featuring

Gene Wilder • Jack Albertson • Peter Ostrum

Year

1971

Country of origin

UK • USA

Language

English

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