Thorntree
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The debut feature from Edinburgh-based filmmaker Isaac Knights-Washbourn is an intimate portrait of Thorntree, Rowan Alba?s pioneering supported accommodation for alcohol-dependent men. Rejecting conventional abstinence models, it enables residents to take control of their recovery without judgement or stigma. Knights-Washbourn brings rare insight and emotional resonance, drawing on his own experience as the son of an addicted rather. Includes a post-screening discussion with Isaac Knights-Washburn and Rowan Alba. Co-presented with Scottish Documentary Institute. Presented as part of the Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival 2026 Focus on Film programme.
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Thorntree takes place on Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 20:30.
Thorntree is held at Filmhouse in Edinburgh (88 Lothian Road, Edinburgh West EH3 9BZ).
Tickets for Thorntree are priced at £12.50 / £10 / £5 / £3. Live prices and availability are shown on whatsoninedinburgh.co.uk.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Filmhouse can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Thorntree can be booked via whatsoninedinburgh.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
About This Event
The debut feature from Edinburgh-based filmmaker Isaac Knights-Washbourn is an intimate portrait of Thorntree, Rowan Alba?s pioneering supported accommodation for alcohol-dependent men. Rejecting conventional abstinence models, it enables residents to take control of their recovery without judgement or stigma. Knights-Washbourn brings rare insight and emotional resonance, drawing on his own experience as the son of an addicted rather. Includes a post-screening discussion with Isaac Knights-Washburn and Rowan Alba. Co-presented with Scottish Documentary Institute. Presented as part of the Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival 2026 Focus on Film programme.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Thorntree?
Thorntree takes place on Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 20:30.
Where is Thorntree taking place?
Thorntree is held at Filmhouse in Edinburgh (88 Lothian Road, Edinburgh West EH3 9BZ).
How much are tickets for Thorntree?
Tickets for Thorntree are priced at £12.50 / £10 / £5 / £3. Live prices and availability are shown on whatsoninedinburgh.co.uk.
Is there anywhere to stay near Thorntree?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Filmhouse can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Thorntree?
Tickets for Thorntree can be booked via whatsoninedinburgh.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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