Local Hero – Dunoon Film Festival (at Uig Hall)
Event information
Date: Sun, 12 November 2023
Time: 7.00pm
Dunoon Burgh Hall 195 Argyll Street, Dunoon, PA23 7DDCost: £10.00 - Tickets available from Bookpoint, Argyll Street
Type: Dunoon Film Festival
Enjoy our DFF23 closing film at Uig Hall with a USA / Scottish Supper.
Set in the fictional village of Ferness, Local Hero follows US oil executive “Mac” MacIntyre, who is sent to Scotland by his eccentric billionaire boss to buy the entire town and its surrounding areas to build an oil refinery. As he spends more time with the locals, Mac slowly falls in love with his adopted surroundings, and begins to question his role, its ethics, and his entire worldview.
Director: Bill Forsyth
1983 (UK) / 1hr 51 / PG
