ACT Film Club: The Substance
Film
Event date
Wednesday 28 October 2026, 7.30pm
Location
In-person only
Holbeck Cinema (TFTV/116), School of Arts and Creative Technologies East, Campus East, University of York (Map)
Holbeck Cinema (TFTV/116), School of Arts and Creative Technologies East, Campus East, University of York (Map)
Admission
Free admission, booking not required
Event details
Week 5 - 28th October
ACT Film Club presents... The Substance dir. Coralie Fargeat, 2024, 2 hours 22 minutes. Cast: Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley, Dennis Quaid
Fading actress Elisabeth Sparkle becomes distressed when her chauvinistic boss fires her from her aerobics show. She soon injects herself with a mysterious serum that promises a younger, better version of herself, but things go horribly wrong.
Venue details
Wheelchair accessible