{"id":8780,"date":"2025-04-10T10:03:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T10:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\/"},"modified":"2025-04-10T10:03:00","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T10:03:00","slug":"bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\/","title":{"rendered":"BOLLYWOOD IN BRADFORD: Cannon Mills Drive-In Cinema set to screen some of the biggest blockbusters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.asianexpress.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Drive-in-Cinema_N_A_25-1024x684.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-51669\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The first in a series of large-scale outdoor cinema spectaculars for Bradford 2025 takes place this April, as a Drive-In Cinema comes to Cannon Mills in Great Horton, overlooking the cityscape of Bradford\u2019s historic textile mills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From 17 to 19 April, there will be three days of screenings for audiences to watch from their own car in a classic movie-going experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Specially programmed for the Drive-In is a strand of classic and contemporary Hindi films, opening with Kabir Khan\u2019s 2015 smash hit <strong>Bajrangi Bhaijaan<\/strong> (2pm, Thursday 17 April) and classic Bollywood comedy <strong>Amar, Akbar, Anthony<\/strong> (7pm, Thursday 17 April).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There will also be a chance to see family-friendly road-trip movie <strong>Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara<\/strong> (2pm, Saturday 19 April), ahead of the release of upcoming sequel, and romantic musical comedy <strong>Jab We Met<\/strong> (7pm, Saturday 19 April). All Hindi films will be subtitled in English.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">English language films include a Good Friday matinee screening of recent family favourite The Wild Robot (2pm, Friday 18 April), and 90s classic Speed (7pm, Friday 18 April), starring Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Drive-In experience will include food and drink stalls on site selling a selection of snacks and popcorn, and a DJ ahead of each film. Each car will receive a special speaker on arrival, enabling audience members to listen to the films\u2019 soundtrack inside every vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aman Dhillon, film curator for Bollywood titles, said: \u201cFor this special Bradford 2025 Drive-In programme we wanted to bring you a mix of romantic, comedy, family friendly and action films. These four popular Bollywood films are perfect for a drive-in experience and provide a real variety in genre so there is something for everyone!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.asianexpress.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Zindagi-Na-Milegi-Dobara_\u00a9-Zindagi-Na-Milegi-Dobara-courtesy-of-film-distributor_25-1024x512.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-51670\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cZindagi Na Milegi Dobara is always my first choice when it comes to Drive-In Cinema \u2013 an ideal film to watch with a group of friends or family, is a relatable coming-of-age story, with fantastic music and beautiful cinematography as the characters take a road trip through Spain. This film was made for an outdoor big screen!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cAnother family favourite sure to bring a tear to the eye is Bajrangi Bhaijaan with celebrated actor Salman Khan who sets out to unite a lost speech impaired girl with her family in Pakistan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cJab We Met is a romantic comedy perfect for couples, groups of friends or to be enjoyed as a family, with relatable characters, fantastic music that will have you dancing in your car seats and a story that provides a twist to a typical Bollywood love story!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cAmar Akbar Anthony is amongst the Bollywood all-time favourites and an absolute treat to be able to watch on a big screen! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.asianexpress.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Amar-Akbar-Anthony_Provided-by-distributer_25-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-51668\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;This 1970s film has a strong message on secularism with three brothers that get separated due to circumstances, one grows up as a Christian, one a Muslim and one Hindu, these much-loved characters are played by Vinod Khanna (Amar), Rishi Kapoor (Akbar) and Amitabh Bachchan (Anthony). Watch this film for over-the-top action, drama and unforgettable music!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event is part of Bradford: A City of Film, which includes a series of outdoor, site-specific and immersive screenings of films at sites including Ilkley Lido over the course of 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The series builds on Bradford\u2019s proud heritage as a leading centre of filmmaking, which saw the city become the first UNESCO City of Film in 2009. The incredible programme of outdoor screenings are just part of Bradford: A City of Film, which sees the magic of the silver screen travelling to all corners of Bradford district, including areas currently lacking cinema venues and spaces, thanks to a partnership between Bradford 2025, the BFI (awarding National Lottery funding) and the National Science and Media Museum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Shanaz Gulzar, Creative Director, Bradford 2025, comments: \u201cOur film programme for Bradford 2025 celebrates Bradford\u2019s history as a centre for cinema and filmmaking and brings the magic of the silver screen closer to communities across the district. We\u2019re putting film screenings on people\u2019s doorsteps in their local area and creating really memorable and fun shared experiences in unusual places over the course of the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIn addition, we are proud to be working in partnership with BFI and National Science and Media Museum on a broad talent development programme for the film industry, working to secure a bright future for filmmaking and film production industries within Bradford district.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sally Folkard, Head of Screen and Cultural Engagement, National Science and Media Museum adds: \u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to be partnering with Bradford 2025 and BFI to share the magic of film with audiences across Bradford. As the world\u2019s first UNESCO City of Film, Bradford has an incredible screen heritage that we proudly champion at the National Science and Media Museum and Pictureville Cinema. We can\u2019t wait for audiences to experience cinema in a whole new way. The programme is about creating unique and immersive film experiences \u2013 making cinema more accessible and bringing people together through the collective joy of watching films on the big screen.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sarah-Jane Meredith, Senior Manager of National Lottery Audiences Projects at the BFI, says: &#8220;Film is one of the most accessible artforms and is never bettered than when enjoyed as a communal experience, so we are thrilled to have forged such a strong culture partnership with Bradford 2025 and the National Science and Media Museum to ensure this City of Culture has film at the heart of its programme. Attracting audiences to seek out great films and unique immersive experiences, while also literally bringing the big screen to people around the district, we are confident there is something for everyone to engage with and enjoy.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">LISTINGS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Film: Bajrangi Bhaijaan (12A)<br><\/strong>Where: Cannon Mills, Cannon Mill Lane, Bradford BD7 3HW<br>When: Thursday 17 April, 2pm<br>Director: Kabir Khan, 2015<br>Runtime: 2h 43m<br>Language: Hindi with English subtitles<br>Synopsis: Salman Khan plays a big-hearted Indian man who resolves to reunite a young mute Pakistani girl with her family in Kabir Khan\u2019s smash hit, a movie described as \u2018India\u2019s most-loved film\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Film: Amar, Akbar, Anthony (PG)<br><\/strong>Where: Cannon Mills, Cannon Mill Lane, Bradford BD7 3HW<br>When: 7pm, Thursday 17 April 2025<br>Director: Manmohan Desai, 1977<br>Runtime: 3 hr 4m<br>Language: Hindi with English subtitles<br>Synopsis: Three brothers are separated and then united after many years &#8211; one has been brought up a Hindu, another a Muslim and the last (and most memorable) a Christian. Hilarity and adventure ensue in this classic blockbuster starring Bollywood legends Rishi Kapoor and Amitabh Bachan. An epic action comedy with a memorable soundtrack!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Film: The Wild Robot (U)<br><\/strong>Where: Cannon Mills, Cannon Mill Lane, Bradford BD7 3HW<br>When: 2pm, Friday 18 April 2025 (Good Friday)<br>Director: Chris Sanders, 2024<br>Runtime: 1h 42m<br>Synposis: When Roz the robot is shipwrecked on a deserted island, she finds herself having to protect a single egg until it hatches. Will she save the day? A classic DreamWorks animation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Film: Speed (15)<br><\/strong>Where: Cannon Mills, Cannon Mill Lane, Bradford BD7 3HW<br>When: 7pm, Friday 18 April 2025 (Good Friday)<br>Director: Jan de Bont, 1994<br>Runtime: 1h 56m<br>Synopsis: A young cop (Keanu Reeves) and an unwitting commuter (Sandra Bullock) take a wild ride<br>through Los Angeles aboard a bomb-laden bus in this iconic Hollywood thriller. Fasten your seatbelts\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Film: Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (PG)<br><\/strong>Where: Cannon Mills, Cannon Mill Lane, Bradford BD7 3HW<br>When: 2pm, Saturday 19 April 2025<br>Director: Zoya Akhtar, 2011<br>Runtime: 2h 35m<br>Language: Hindi with English subtitles<br>Synopsis: Three once-inseparable friends take a three-week bachelor road trip to Spain in this fabulous family movie \u2013 and a rare chance to see it on the big screen ahead of the sequel coming soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Film: Jab We Met (PG)<br><\/strong>Where: Cannon Mills, Cannon Mill Lane, Bradford BD7 3HW<br>When: 7pm, Saturday 19 April 2025<br>Director: Imtiaz Ali, 2007<br>Runtime: 2h 18m<br>Language: Hindi with English subtitles<br>Synopsis: A wealthy but depressed businessman (Shahid Kapoor) sees his life turned on its head after a chance encounter on the train in Imtiaz Ali\u2019s joyous romantic musical comedy \u2013 a perfect Date Night movie\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>For more information and to book tickets: <a href=\"https:\/\/bradford2025.co.uk\">www.bradford2025.co.uk<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first in a series of large-scale outdoor cinema spectaculars for Bradford 2025 takes place this April, as a Drive-In Cinema comes to Cannon Mills in Great Horton, overlooking the cityscape of Bradford\u2019s historic textile mills. From 17 to 19 April, there will be three days of screenings for audiences to watch from their own [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2669,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[74],"tags":[750,4240,4241],"class_list":["post-8780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-bradford-2025","tag-cannon-mills","tag-drive-in-cinema-in-bradford"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>BOLLYWOOD IN BRADFORD: Cannon Mills Drive-In Cinema set to screen some of the biggest blockbusters - Asian News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"BOLLYWOOD IN BRADFORD: Cannon Mills Drive-In Cinema set to screen some of the biggest blockbusters - Asian News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The first in a series of large-scale outdoor cinema spectaculars for Bradford 2025 takes place this April, as a Drive-In Cinema comes to Cannon Mills in Great Horton, overlooking the cityscape of Bradford\u2019s historic textile mills. From 17 to 19 April, there will be three days of screenings for audiences to watch from their own [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Asian News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-04-10T10:03:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Drive-in-Cinema_N_A_25-jpg.webp\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"801\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/webp\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Andleeb Hanif\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Andleeb Hanif\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"6 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\\\/asian-news\\\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\\\/asian-news\\\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Andleeb Hanif\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\\\/asian-news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/2149f0ecde4738e00de4b0c33908acb0\"},\"headline\":\"BOLLYWOOD IN BRADFORD: Cannon Mills Drive-In Cinema set to screen some of the biggest blockbusters\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-04-10T10:03:00+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\\\/asian-news\\\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":1311,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\\\/asian-news\\\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\\\/asian-news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/07\\\/Drive-in-Cinema_N_A_25-jpg.webp\",\"keywords\":[\"bradford 2025\",\"cannon mills\",\"drive in cinema in bradford\"],\"articleSection\":[\"News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\\\/asian-news\\\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\\\/asian-news\\\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\\\/asian-news\\\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\\\/\",\"name\":\"BOLLYWOOD IN BRADFORD: Cannon Mills Drive-In Cinema set to screen some of the biggest blockbusters - Asian News\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\\\/asian-news\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\\\/asian-news\\\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\\\/asian-news\\\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\\\/asian-news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/07\\\/Drive-in-Cinema_N_A_25-jpg.webp\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-04-10T10:03:00+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\\\/asian-news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/2149f0ecde4738e00de4b0c33908acb0\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\\\/asian-news\\\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\\\/asian-news\\\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\\\/asian-news\\\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\\\/asian-news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/07\\\/Drive-in-Cinema_N_A_25-jpg.webp\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\\\/asian-news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/07\\\/Drive-in-Cinema_N_A_25-jpg.webp\",\"width\":1200,\"height\":801},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\\\/asian-news\\\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\\\/asian-news\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"BOLLYWOOD IN BRADFORD: Cannon Mills Drive-In Cinema set to screen some of the biggest blockbusters\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\\\/asian-news\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\\\/asian-news\\\/\",\"name\":\"Asian News\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\\\/asian-news\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\\\/asian-news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/2149f0ecde4738e00de4b0c33908acb0\",\"name\":\"Andleeb Hanif\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/9ed822b4711a5d2acb770226e4a3fa095969bd9622f05f00b33aa77886fd5df8?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/9ed822b4711a5d2acb770226e4a3fa095969bd9622f05f00b33aa77886fd5df8?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/9ed822b4711a5d2acb770226e4a3fa095969bd9622f05f00b33aa77886fd5df8?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Andleeb Hanif\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\\\/asian-news\\\/author\\\/editorah\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"BOLLYWOOD IN BRADFORD: Cannon Mills Drive-In Cinema set to screen some of the biggest blockbusters - Asian News","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"BOLLYWOOD IN BRADFORD: Cannon Mills Drive-In Cinema set to screen some of the biggest blockbusters - Asian News","og_description":"The first in a series of large-scale outdoor cinema spectaculars for Bradford 2025 takes place this April, as a Drive-In Cinema comes to Cannon Mills in Great Horton, overlooking the cityscape of Bradford\u2019s historic textile mills. From 17 to 19 April, there will be three days of screenings for audiences to watch from their own [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\/","og_site_name":"Asian News","article_published_time":"2025-04-10T10:03:00+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1200,"height":801,"url":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Drive-in-Cinema_N_A_25-jpg.webp","type":"image\/webp"}],"author":"Andleeb Hanif","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Andleeb Hanif","Est. reading time":"6 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\/"},"author":{"name":"Andleeb Hanif","@id":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/#\/schema\/person\/2149f0ecde4738e00de4b0c33908acb0"},"headline":"BOLLYWOOD IN BRADFORD: Cannon Mills Drive-In Cinema set to screen some of the biggest blockbusters","datePublished":"2025-04-10T10:03:00+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\/"},"wordCount":1311,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Drive-in-Cinema_N_A_25-jpg.webp","keywords":["bradford 2025","cannon mills","drive in cinema in bradford"],"articleSection":["News"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\/","url":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\/","name":"BOLLYWOOD IN BRADFORD: Cannon Mills Drive-In Cinema set to screen some of the biggest blockbusters - Asian News","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Drive-in-Cinema_N_A_25-jpg.webp","datePublished":"2025-04-10T10:03:00+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/#\/schema\/person\/2149f0ecde4738e00de4b0c33908acb0"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Drive-in-Cinema_N_A_25-jpg.webp","contentUrl":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Drive-in-Cinema_N_A_25-jpg.webp","width":1200,"height":801},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/bollywood-in-bradford-cannon-mills-drive-in-cinema-set-to-screen-some-of-the-biggest-blockbusters\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"BOLLYWOOD IN BRADFORD: Cannon Mills Drive-In Cinema set to screen some of the biggest blockbusters"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/","name":"Asian News","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/#\/schema\/person\/2149f0ecde4738e00de4b0c33908acb0","name":"Andleeb Hanif","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9ed822b4711a5d2acb770226e4a3fa095969bd9622f05f00b33aa77886fd5df8?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9ed822b4711a5d2acb770226e4a3fa095969bd9622f05f00b33aa77886fd5df8?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9ed822b4711a5d2acb770226e4a3fa095969bd9622f05f00b33aa77886fd5df8?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Andleeb Hanif"},"url":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/author\/editorah\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8780"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8780\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp26.cmswebdeveloper.com\/asian-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}