The Cotopaxi UK Team attends the UK Gala Screening of A Real Pain

The Cotopaxi UK team joined a host of film enthusiasts and special guests for the dazzling gala screening of A Real Pain. Held at The Curzon Mayfair, the event brought together creativity, storytelling, and a sense of community that perfectly aligned with Cotopaxi’s mission to inspire adventure and connection.

The evening began with a red carpet, where our team mingled with fellow attendees. Once the lights dimmed and the opening credits rolled, A Real Pain captivated the audience with its heartfelt story about human connection, family, adventure and travel. It left us feeling incredibly inspired to pack our bags and book our next adventure for 2025!

Following the screening, attendees were treated to an insightful Q&A session with Director, Jessie Eisenberg, Kieran Culkin and Will Sharpe, offering behind-the-scenes stories that deepened our appreciation for the film’s creative process. We’re thrilled to have been part of such an inspiring event, and A Real Pain has left a lasting impression on us all.

About A Real Pain

The film is about mismatched cousins David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) reunite for a tour through Poland to honour their beloved grandmother. The adventure takes a turn when the odd-couple's old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history.

In UK cinemas 8th of January 2025.

Written and directed by the talented Jessie Eisenberg, featuring leading actors Kieran Culkin, Will Sharpe, Jennifer Grey, Kurt Egyiawan, Liza Sadovy, and Daniel Oreskes.