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The Pearl Comb

Directed by Ali Cook
United Kingdom
2025
21 mins
Cornwall, 1893, is the setting for a spellbinding mix of mermaid folk-horror and true stories. Oscar shortlist 2026. Winner of over 60 international awards.

Screens with The Peril at Pincer Point

'The Pearl Comb' is screening with

The Peril at Pincer Point

Sat, 6 Jun 8:45pm

Dendy Newtown – Cinema 3

The Peril at Pincer Point

Tue, 9 Jun 8:30pm

Event Cinemas George Street – Cinema 3
  • Program Strand
    Freak Me Out
  • Year
    2025
  • Classification
    Unclassified 18+
  • Country
    UK
  • Language
    In English
  • Director
    Ali Cook
  • Producer
    Ross Williams, Matthew James Wilkinson
  • Cast
    Beatie Edney, Ali Cook, Simon Armstrong
  • Screenwriter
    Ali Cook
  • Cinematographer
    Dave Miller
  • Editor
    Sadaf Nazari
  • Composer
    Clark
  • Premiere
    Australian Premiere
  • Company Credits
    Festival Contact: Rebekah Louisa Smith
  • Official Website
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