UK Premiere: The Queen and the Smokehouse - Borscht Film Screening

Sun 15 Nov · 19:00

Out of the Blue Drill

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UK Premiere of The Queen and the Smokehouse, presented by Borscht Film, in collaboration with Scottish Documentary Institute. The Queen and the Smokehouse is an intimate, atmospheric journey to the Polish Baltic coast, where wind, salt and smoke shape everyday life. The film opened the 65th Krakow Film Festival, introducing audiences to Miecia, the legendary figure behind Łeba’s iconic smokehouse. For forty years she built a place defined by craft, character and community, becoming a beloved symbol of the town. As her health begins to shift, she must confront who she is beyond the work that has shaped her entire life. Before the film there will be a prerecorded introduction from film critic and film scholar Karolina Kosińska. The Queen and the Smokehouse / Bałtyk, dir. Iga Lis Poland, 2025, 77 min. Language: Polish with English subtitles Rating: 15+

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UK Premiere: The Queen and the Smokehouse - Borscht Film Screening takes place on Sunday, 15 November 2026 at 19:00.

UK Premiere: The Queen and the Smokehouse - Borscht Film Screening is held at Out of the Blue Drill in Edinburgh (36 Dalmeny Street, Edinburgh).

Tickets for UK Premiere: The Queen and the Smokehouse - Borscht Film Screening are priced at PWYC (£6, £8, £10). Live prices and availability are shown on outoftheblue.org.uk.

The forecast for UK Premiere: The Queen and the Smokehouse - Borscht Film Screening is Overcast · 4°C.

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UK Premiere: The Queen and the Smokehouse - Borscht Film Screening

Sun15Nov

19:00

Out of the Blue Drill · Edinburgh

PWYC (£6, £8, £10)

Editorial summaryAbout this event

UK Premiere of The Queen and the Smokehouse, presented by Borscht Film, in collaboration with Scottish Documentary Institute.

The Queen and the Smokehouse is an intimate, atmospheric journey to the Polish Baltic coast, where wind, salt and smoke shape everyday life. The film opened the 65th Krakow Film Festival, introducing audiences to Miecia, the legendary figure behind Łeba’s iconic smokehouse. For forty years she built a place defined by craft, character and community, becoming a beloved symbol of the town. As her health begins to shift, she must confront who she is beyond the work that has shaped her entire life.

Before the film there will be a prerecorded introduction from film critic and film scholar Karolina Kosińska.

The Queen and the Smokehouse / Bałtyk, dir. Iga Lis

Poland, 2025, 77 min.

Language: Polish with English subtitles

Rating: 15+

This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.

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36 Dalmeny Street, Edinburgh

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When is UK Premiere: The Queen and the Smokehouse - Borscht Film Screening?

UK Premiere: The Queen and the Smokehouse - Borscht Film Screening takes place on Sunday, 15 November 2026 at 19:00.

Where is UK Premiere: The Queen and the Smokehouse - Borscht Film Screening taking place?

UK Premiere: The Queen and the Smokehouse - Borscht Film Screening is held at Out of the Blue Drill in Edinburgh (36 Dalmeny Street, Edinburgh).

How much are tickets for UK Premiere: The Queen and the Smokehouse - Borscht Film Screening?

Tickets for UK Premiere: The Queen and the Smokehouse - Borscht Film Screening are priced at PWYC (£6, £8, £10). Live prices and availability are shown on outoftheblue.org.uk.

What will the weather be like at UK Premiere: The Queen and the Smokehouse - Borscht Film Screening?

The forecast for UK Premiere: The Queen and the Smokehouse - Borscht Film Screening is Overcast · 4°C.

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PWYC (£6, £8, £10)

Date

Sunday, 15 November 2026

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19:00

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