James: Getting Away With It

Following a world festival premiere at SXSW London, James: Getting Away With It gets its theatrical release here at Aviva Studios – complete with a Q&A and live acoustic performance from one of Britain’s most beloved bands. Formed in early 80s Manchester, James endured a decade of false starts, bad decisions and bewildering missteps. They foolishly rejected Factory Records, hired their drummer on the advice of a psychic, and even undertook medical experiments to pay the bills, before their iconic hit Sit Down propelled them to national fame in 1991. More chart-topping hits followed, along with infighting, tax bills and the infamously hedonistic Lollapalooza tour. The band fractiously collaps