04/02/2026
BAIT (2019) Screening at The Mayfly, Lowestoft 7pm Thursday 19th Feb 2026
A British film written, directed, shot, edited, and scored by Mark Jenkin It stars Edward Rowe as a struggling fisherman in a Cornish fishing village, and deals with rising tensions between the locals and tourists. Set against a backdrop of second homes, airbnb short term lets and gentrification.
The film holds a Rotten tomatoes approval rating of 100% based on 39 reviews, with an average score of 8.5/10.
'A genuine modern masterpiece, which establishes Jenkin as one of the most arresting and intriguing British film-makers of his generation.' Mark Kermode , The Observer
'intriguing and unexpectedly watchable' Peter Bradshaw , The Guardian film
Tickets from https://www.booksandprints.co.uk/persistent-vision
