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The Stimming Pool (AD) (12A)

Relaxed Screenings

A unique look at daily life in this chaotic world from neurodiverse perspectives.

Directed by a collective of neurodivergent people, The Stimming Pool offers an authentic take on the human experience from the perspective of an autistic person.

Throughout the film, the protagonists navigate both challenging and comforting environments, some conceal their autism and others are thriving in their communities. However, they share a common goal: finding a space free from societal norms—The Stimming Pool.

This film shows a real understanding of neurodivergence and its variations, showcasing unique minds and unlimited potential.

All screenings of The Stimming Pool take place in a relaxed environment.

£10.40

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Wheelchair spaces, free companion seats may now be booked online.

Please select the relevant preferences on the access registration page during your booking, so we can provide you with the correct information and discounts.

Booking a wheelchair space

Select a seat displaying the wheelchair user icon and then select 'wheelchair user' ticket type. The ticket will be priced at the lowest price for that event. If you need an essential companion, please select the E icon next to the wheelchair space you have selected.

Booking essential companion tickets

Please select at least two tickets and one of them will be automatically discounted to zero in the basket.

Booking British Sign Language or Captioned Seats

Select seats in the area appropriate to your needs.

*Excludes £1.50 booking fee

These accessibility provisions are available for this event.

Audio described

How is this screening relaxed?

A relaxed event takes place in an environment that is specially tailored for a neurodiverse audience, as well as those who find a more informal setting beneficial. 

The cinema environment is tailored to the needs of the audience.

For this screening:

- The lights are dimmed, though not off.

- The volume levels a little lower than usual.

- You are free to move around the screen and to enter and exit the cinema at any time, with easy access for any wheelchair users.

- You're free to make noise in these screenings. 

- Staff are trained and ready to assist with any help you or other audience members may need while you're at the cinema at Barbican.

A visual guide to our cinemas is available on request – just click on the Visual Stories tab on our Accessible Events page. For more information please contact the Box Office.

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