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Knaresborough Hosts "Public Premiere" of Star-Studded Film
5 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Knaresborough's Frazer Theatre held the exclusive early screening.
- The film, "Tinsel Town," stars Kiefer Sutherland and Rebel Wilson.
- Free tickets for the screening sold out in seconds.
The Frazer Theatre in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, recently hosted the exclusive "public premiere" of Sky Cinema's new festive film, "Tinsel Town." This unique event provided local residents with an early viewing of a movie that includes scenes filmed in Knaresborough, Wetherby, and at Versa Studios in Leeds. The film boasts a cast including notable actors such as Kiefer Sutherland, Rebel Wilson, and Danny Dyer.
Excitement for the early screening was palpable, with free tickets for two showings at the 127-seat venue disappearing within moments of release. A local resident successfully secured permission for the premiere by contacting a Sky commissioning editor through LinkedIn, highlighting an unconventional yet effective approach to obtaining the screening rights.
The film's premiere at the community theatre marks a special occasion for the town, bringing a piece of the entertainment industry directly to its residents. This event has generated significant buzz locally, with anticipation high for the film's official release on Friday.
