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Wednesday 30 April

April 15

Nina is a skilled obstetrician at a maternity hospital in Eastern Georgia. After a tragedy strikes in the delivery room, the…
Dea Kulumbegashvili, France, Italy, Georgia, 2024, 134m.
Wed 30 Apr
12:45

Cloud 15

Borrowing its title from the nebulous internet entity that has forcefully entered our daily lives in recent years, Cloud delves into the…
Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Japan, 2024, 124m.
Wed 30 Apr
13:00

Santosh 15

A government scheme sees newly widowed Santosh inherit her husband’s job as a police constable in the rural badlands of Northern…
Sandhya Suri, UK, India, Germany, France, 2024, 128m.
Wed 30 Apr
13:20

Thursday 1 May

Muriel's Wedding (30th anniversary) 15

Socially awkward Muriel Heslop (Toni Collette) wants nothing more than to get married. Unfortunately, thanks to her oppressive politician father (Bill…
P.J. Hogan, Australia, France, 1994, 105m.
Thu 01 May
15:00

Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story 12A

In 1960, a young Irish woman named Edna O’Brien wrote a sexually frank debut novel, The Country Girls. She became a…
Sinéad O’Shea, Ireland, UK, 2024, 98m.
Thu 01 May
15:30

April 15

Nina is a skilled obstetrician at a maternity hospital in Eastern Georgia. After a tragedy strikes in the delivery room, the…
Dea Kulumbegashvili, France, Italy, Georgia, 2024, 134m.
Thu 01 May
17:30

Cloud 15

Borrowing its title from the nebulous internet entity that has forcefully entered our daily lives in recent years, Cloud delves into the…
Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Japan, 2024, 124m.
Thu 01 May
18:00

Holy Cow 15

18-year-old Totone spends most of his time drinking beer and partying in the Jura region with his group of friends until…
Louise Courvoisier, France, 2024, 90m.
Thu 01 May
20:25

La Haine 15

Mathieu Kassovitz’s sensational second feature as a director changed the cultural landscape of French cinema when it landed at the Cannes…
Mathieu Kassovitz, France, 1995, 98m.
Thu 01 May
20:40

Friday 2 May

April 15

Nina is a skilled obstetrician at a maternity hospital in Eastern Georgia. After a tragedy strikes in the delivery room, the…
Dea Kulumbegashvili, France, Italy, Georgia, 2024, 134m.
Fri 02 May
14:45

Parthenope 15

From Academy Award-winning filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino comes a monumental and deeply romantic story of a lifetime. Born in the Bay of…
Paolo Sorrentino, Italy, France, 2024, 137m.
Fri 02 May
15:10
Fri 02 May
20:00

Holy Cow 15

18-year-old Totone spends most of his time drinking beer and partying in the Jura region with his group of friends until…
Louise Courvoisier, France, 2024, 90m.
Fri 02 May
17:30

The Ballad of Shirley Collins & May Day Celebration 12A

On Friday 2 May, we’re teaming up with 5th Column Films to celebrate May Day. There will be Morris dancing aplenty from the Belles…
Rob Curry, Tim Plester, United Kingdom, 2017, 240m.
Fri 02 May
18:00

The Butterfly Murders 18

Part of Hong Kong New Wave: 1979 - 1989
The screening on 11 April will be introduced by Tom Cunliffe (UCL). Digitally restored and presented in 2K, shown in the…
Tsui Hark, Hong Kong, 1979, 89m.
Fri 02 May
18:00

Cloud 15

Borrowing its title from the nebulous internet entity that has forcefully entered our daily lives in recent years, Cloud delves into the…
Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Japan, 2024, 124m.
Fri 02 May
20:20

The Wicker Man 15

In the 50 years since its original release, The Wicker Man has achieved true cult status as one of the most…
Robin Hardy, UK, 1973, 95m.
Fri 02 May
21:15

Saturday 3 May

Inside Out- 10th Anniversary U

Part of Films for the Family
Growing up can be a bumpy road, and it's no exception for Riley, who is uprooted from her Midwest life when…
Pete Docter, Ronnie Del Carmen, USA, 2015, 95m.
Sat 03 May
11:00

Parthenope 15

From Academy Award-winning filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino comes a monumental and deeply romantic story of a lifetime. Born in the Bay of…
Paolo Sorrentino, Italy, France, 2024, 137m.
Sat 03 May
13:15

Cloud 15

Borrowing its title from the nebulous internet entity that has forcefully entered our daily lives in recent years, Cloud delves into the…
Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Japan, 2024, 124m.
Sat 03 May
14:25

The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga 18

Part of LC Barreto: 60 Years of Brazilian Film Production
The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga (A Hora e Vez de Augusto Matraga) is screening as part of the retrospective celebrating LC…
Roberto Santos, Brazil, 1965, 109m.
Sat 03 May
15:00

Holy Cow 15

18-year-old Totone spends most of his time drinking beer and partying in the Jura region with his group of friends until…
Louise Courvoisier, France, 2024, 90m.
Sat 03 May
16:00

Pride & Prejudice (20th Anniversary) U

Prepare to be bewitched, body and soul, all over again... In this adaptation of Jane Austen's beloved novel, Elizabeth Bennet (Keira…
Joe Wright, France, UK, USA, 2005, 128m.
Sat 03 May
17:00

Bye Bye Brazil 18

Part of LC Barreto: 60 Years of Brazilian Film Production
Bye Bye Brazil (Bye Bye Brasil) is screening as part of the retrospective celebrating LC Barreto: 60 Years of Brazilian Film Production. The retrospective…
Carlos Diegues, Brazil, 1980, 103m.
Sat 03 May
17:20

Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story 12A

In 1960, a young Irish woman named Edna O’Brien wrote a sexually frank debut novel, The Country Girls. She became a…
Sinéad O’Shea, Ireland, UK, 2024, 98m.
Sat 03 May
18:20

Live music, Neapolitan treats + Parthenope 15

In celebration of the release of Paolo Sorrentino's (The Great Beauty, The Hand of God) latest film, Parthenope, join us on…
Paolo Sorrentino , France, Italy, 2024, 150m.
Sat 03 May
19:30

An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty 18

Part of Chinese Cinema Project
The screening on 3 May will be introduced by Tony Rayns. Feature debut from Eddie Fong with fiercely feminist and erotic…
Eddie Fong, Hong Kong, 1984, 102m.
Sat 03 May
19:45

Sunday 4 May

Inside Out- 10th Anniversary U

Part of Films for the Family
Growing up can be a bumpy road, and it's no exception for Riley, who is uprooted from her Midwest life when…
Pete Docter, Ronnie Del Carmen, USA, 2015, 95m.
Sun 04 May
11:00

London Baltic Film Festival presents More than a Dance 18

Screened in partnership with London Baltic Film Festival
In Toronto's multicultural heart, Canadian Latvian immigrants unite across generations in the “Daugaviņa” dance group to preserve their ancestral traditions through…
Pauls Dombrovskis, Latvia, 2024, 83m.
Sun 04 May
12:00

Parthenope 15

From Academy Award-winning filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino comes a monumental and deeply romantic story of a lifetime. Born in the Bay of…
Paolo Sorrentino, Italy, France, 2024, 137m.
Sun 04 May
14:00
Sun 04 May
16:15

Honey tasting, cocktails & Honeyland 18

Part of Members' EventsPart of Planting Seeds
Join us at the peak of springtime for a sticky & sweet event on Sunday 4 May, which is part of…
Ljubomir Stefanov, Tamara Kotevska, Macedonia, 2019, 85m.
Sun 04 May
14:00

Holy Cow 15

18-year-old Totone spends most of his time drinking beer and partying in the Jura region with his group of friends until…
Louise Courvoisier, France, 2024, 90m.
Sun 04 May
14:15

Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story 12A

In 1960, a young Irish woman named Edna O’Brien wrote a sexually frank debut novel, The Country Girls. She became a…
Sinéad O’Shea, Ireland, UK, 2024, 98m.
Sun 04 May
16:45

Entranced Earth 12

Part of LC Barreto: 60 Years of Brazilian Film Production
Entranced Earth (Terra em Transe) is screening as part of the retrospective celebrating LC Barreto: 60 Years of Brazilian Film Production. The retrospective…
Glauber Rocha, Brazil, 1967, 108m.
Sun 04 May
18:00

Cloud 15

Borrowing its title from the nebulous internet entity that has forcefully entered our daily lives in recent years, Cloud delves into the…
Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Japan, 2024, 124m.
Sun 04 May
19:00

Pride & Prejudice (20th Anniversary) U

Prepare to be bewitched, body and soul, all over again... In this adaptation of Jane Austen's beloved novel, Elizabeth Bennet (Keira…
Joe Wright, France, UK, USA, 2005, 128m.
Sun 04 May
19:25

Monday 5 May

April 15

Nina is a skilled obstetrician at a maternity hospital in Eastern Georgia. After a tragedy strikes in the delivery room, the…
Dea Kulumbegashvili, France, Italy, Georgia, 2024, 134m.
Mon 05 May
12:15

Inside Out- 10th Anniversary U

Part of Films for the Family
Growing up can be a bumpy road, and it's no exception for Riley, who is uprooted from her Midwest life when…
Pete Docter, Ronnie Del Carmen, USA, 2015, 95m.
Mon 05 May
12:45

Parthenope 15

From Academy Award-winning filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino comes a monumental and deeply romantic story of a lifetime. Born in the Bay of…
Paolo Sorrentino, Italy, France, 2024, 137m.
Mon 05 May
13:15
Mon 05 May
20:10

Pride & Prejudice (20th Anniversary) U

Prepare to be bewitched, body and soul, all over again... In this adaptation of Jane Austen's beloved novel, Elizabeth Bennet (Keira…
Joe Wright, France, UK, USA, 2005, 128m.
Mon 05 May
15:00

Kids Fight 18

Part of UK Asian Film Festival 2025 Screened in partnership with UK Asian Film Festival
Kids Fight narrates the story of Bilal and his friends who are struggling to survive drug addiction and poverty on the…
Sarah Tareen, Pakistan, 2025, 104m.
Mon 05 May
15:15

Holy Cow 15

18-year-old Totone spends most of his time drinking beer and partying in the Jura region with his group of friends until…
Louise Courvoisier, France, 2024, 90m.
Mon 05 May
16:00
Mon 05 May
20:30

Cloud 15

Borrowing its title from the nebulous internet entity that has forcefully entered our daily lives in recent years, Cloud delves into the…
Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Japan, 2024, 124m.
Mon 05 May
17:50

Her Right to Play 18

Part of UK Asian Film Festival 2025 Screened in partnership with UK Asian Film Festival
In the wake of the ban on women's football in 2014, the national team in Pakistan faced an uncertain and turbulent…
Mohammed Ali Sheilh, United Arab Emirates, 2024, 75m.
Mon 05 May
18:00

Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story 12A

In 1960, a young Irish woman named Edna O’Brien wrote a sexually frank debut novel, The Country Girls. She became a…
Sinéad O’Shea, Ireland, UK, 2024, 98m.
Mon 05 May
18:05

Tuesday 6 May

Parthenope 15

From Academy Award-winning filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino comes a monumental and deeply romantic story of a lifetime. Born in the Bay of…
Paolo Sorrentino, Italy, France, 2024, 137m.
Tue 06 May
14:45
Tue 06 May
17:10

Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story 12A

In 1960, a young Irish woman named Edna O’Brien wrote a sexually frank debut novel, The Country Girls. She became a…
Sinéad O’Shea, Ireland, UK, 2024, 98m.
Tue 06 May
15:00

Ah Ying PG

Part of Hong Kong New Wave: 1979 - 1989
UK Premiere of 4K Restoration. The screening on 6 May will be introduced by the season curator Millie Zhou. One of…
Allen Fong, Hong Kong, 1983, 110m.
Tue 06 May
17:45

We Are Faheem & Karun 18

Part of UK Asian Film Festival 2025 Screened in partnership with UK Asian Film Festival
Karun, a security man from southern India, is posted to Gurez, a remote village in Kashmir. There, he begins a relationship…
Onir, India , 2024, 79m.
Tue 06 May
20:15

Holy Cow 15

18-year-old Totone spends most of his time drinking beer and partying in the Jura region with his group of friends until…
Louise Courvoisier, France, 2024, 90m.
Tue 06 May
20:30

Wednesday 7 May

Honeyland 18

Part of Planting Seeds
In a deserted Macedonian village, Hatidze, a 50-something woman, trudges up a hillside to check her bee colonies nestled in the…
Ljubomir Stefanov, Tamara Kotevska, Macedonia, 2019, 85m.
Wed 07 May
15:15

Where Is the Friend's House? U

Part of Members' Events
This film was proposed by our member Shahrzad Fereidouni, who writes: A masterpiece of Iranian cinema. Any film by Abbas Kiarostami…
Abbas Kiarostami, Iran, 1987, 83m.
Wed 07 May
16:00

Pride & Prejudice (20th Anniversary) U

Prepare to be bewitched, body and soul, all over again... In this adaptation of Jane Austen's beloved novel, Elizabeth Bennet (Keira…
Joe Wright, France, UK, USA, 2005, 128m.
Wed 07 May
17:45

Homecoming 18

Part of Hong Kong New Wave: 1979 - 1989
The screening on 27 April will be introduced by Dr Ruby Cheung (University of Southampton). One of the most acclaimed works…
Yim Ho, Hong Kong, 1984, 96m.
Wed 07 May
18:00

Bar Shorts presents Intimate Animation. With Ben Mitchell and Laura-Beth Cowley 18

Screened in partnership with Bar Shorts
To celebrate the launch of their new book Intimate Animation, Skwigly Editor in Chief Ben Mitchell and Dr. Laura-Beth Cowley have…
Various Directors , Various Countries, Various Years, 70m.
Wed 07 May
20:10

Parthenope 15

From Academy Award-winning filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino comes a monumental and deeply romantic story of a lifetime. Born in the Bay of…
Paolo Sorrentino, Italy, France, 2024, 137m.
Wed 07 May
20:30

Thursday 8 May

Parthenope 15

From Academy Award-winning filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino comes a monumental and deeply romantic story of a lifetime. Born in the Bay of…
Paolo Sorrentino, Italy, France, 2024, 137m.
Thu 08 May
14:30
Thu 08 May
20:20

Holy Cow 15

18-year-old Totone spends most of his time drinking beer and partying in the Jura region with his group of friends until…
Louise Courvoisier, France, 2024, 90m.
Thu 08 May
15:35

Pride & Prejudice (20th Anniversary) U

Prepare to be bewitched, body and soul, all over again... In this adaptation of Jane Austen's beloved novel, Elizabeth Bennet (Keira…
Joe Wright, France, UK, USA, 2005, 128m.
Thu 08 May
17:00

Rome, Open City 12A

Screening on Thursday 8 May to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day. A landmark of Italian neorealism often cited as…
Roberto Rossellini, Italy, 1945, 103m.
Thu 08 May
17:45

Reclaim The Frame presents: The Uninvited + Q&A 18

The screening will be followed by a Q&A with writer-director Nadia Conners (US), producer Rosie Fellner (UK), with actress Lois Smith,…
Nadia Conners, USA, 2024, 97m.
Thu 08 May
19:45

Parikrama 18

Part of UK Asian Film Festival 2025 Screened in partnership with UK Asian Film Festival
Alessandro is an Italian writer-filmmaker making a film on the Narmada Parikrama—an age-old pilgrimage along the holy river Narmada. During the…
Goutam Ghose, 2024, India, Italy, 112m.
Thu 08 May
20:00

Friday 9 May

Motel Destino 18

Heraldo relies on crime to get by, but when a hit goes wrong, he escapes into the darkness of a roadside…
Karim Aïnouz, Brazil, France, Germany, 2024, 115m.
Fri 09 May
15:30
Fri 09 May
20:10

The Extraordinary Miss Flower 12A

The Extraordinary Miss Flower brings to life the remarkable story of Geraldine Flower and the discovery of a suitcase full of passionate,…
Iain Forsyth, Jane Pollard, UK, 2024, 73m.
Fri 09 May
15:50
Fri 09 May
20:30

Riefenstahl 15

Leni Riefenstahl is considered one of the most controversial women of the 20th century as an artist and a Nazi propagandist.…
Andres Veiel, Germany, 2024, 115m.
Fri 09 May
17:40

An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty 18

Part of Chinese Cinema Project
The screening on 3 May will be introduced by Tony Rayns. Feature debut from Eddie Fong with fiercely feminist and erotic…
Eddie Fong, Hong Kong, 1984, 102m.
Fri 09 May
18:00

Love and Videotapes (UK Premiere) 18

Part of Queer East 2025 Screened in partnership with Queer East
In the summer of 2001, in a small town in the Philippines, 16-year-old Andoy searches for his long-lost father: in VHS…
Ryan Machado, Philippines, 2024, 97m.
Fri 09 May
18:20

How (Not) To Be Seen 18

Part of Queer East 2025 Screened in partnership with Queer East
Invisibility has often been a key survival technique for queer individuals, allowing them to blend seamlessly into a straight world by…
Various Directors , Various Countries, Various Years, 94m.
Fri 09 May
20:30

Saturday 10 May

The Secret Garden U

Part of Films for the Family
Francis Hodgson Burnett's classic novel is beautifully brought to life by director Agnieszka Holland, cinematographer Roger Deakins and excuitve producer Francis…
Agnieszka Holland, USA, 1993, 101m.
Sat 10 May
11:00

Motel Destino 18

Heraldo relies on crime to get by, but when a hit goes wrong, he escapes into the darkness of a roadside…
Karim Aïnouz, Brazil, France, Germany, 2024, 115m.
Sat 10 May
13:35
Sat 10 May
20:35

The Blood of a Poet PG

Part of Jean Cocteau's Orphic Trilogy
'Poets ... shed not only the red blood of their hearts but the white blood of their souls,' proclaimed Jean Cocteau…
Jean Cocteau, France, 1930, 55m.
Sat 10 May
15:15

Riefenstahl 15

Leni Riefenstahl is considered one of the most controversial women of the 20th century as an artist and a Nazi propagandist.…
Andres Veiel, Germany, 2024, 115m.
Sat 10 May
16:00

Stelios 12A

The touching story of Stelios Kazantzidis, a child of a refugee family from Pontus, who managed to survive and grew up,…
Yorgos Tsemberopoulos , Greece, 2024, 132m.
Sat 10 May
17:00

Chile Estyle + Q&A 18

The screening will be followed by a Q&A with the film's director Pablo Aravena, hosted by Cultural Architect Kish Kash. Young…
Pablo Aravena, Canada, 2022, 81m.
Sat 10 May
20:00

Boat People 18

Part of Hong Kong New Wave: 1979 - 1989 Screened in partnership with Focus Hong Kong
The screening on 21 April will be introduced by Chris Berry (KCL). Among the most important films to come out of…
Ann Hui, Hong Kong, 1982, 109m.
Sat 10 May
20:15

Sunday 11 May

The Secret Garden U

Part of Films for the Family
Francis Hodgson Burnett's classic novel is beautifully brought to life by director Agnieszka Holland, cinematographer Roger Deakins and excuitve producer Francis…
Agnieszka Holland, USA, 1993, 101m.
Sun 11 May
11:00

Motel Destino 18

Heraldo relies on crime to get by, but when a hit goes wrong, he escapes into the darkness of a roadside…
Karim Aïnouz, Brazil, France, Germany, 2024, 115m.
Sun 11 May
12:15
Sun 11 May
17:20

Ah Ying PG

Part of Hong Kong New Wave: 1979 - 1989
UK Premiere of 4K Restoration. The screening on 6 May will be introduced by the season curator Millie Zhou. One of…
Allen Fong, Hong Kong, 1983, 110m.
Sun 11 May
15:00

Under Scales, Beyond Skin 18

Part of Queer East 2025 Screened in partnership with Queer East
In celebration of the Year of the Snake, this programme coils itself around the serpent as a symbol of transformation and…
Various Directors, Various Countries, Various Years, 79m.
Sun 11 May
16:30

Riefenstahl 15

Leni Riefenstahl is considered one of the most controversial women of the 20th century as an artist and a Nazi propagandist.…
Andres Veiel, Germany, 2024, 115m.
Sun 11 May
16:50

SUPAKINO presents: BOB & CAROL & TED & ALICE 15

First we'll have an orgy and then we'll go see Tony Bennett. Naked meditation, primal screaming, gestalt therapy and swinging… film…
Paul Mazursky, USA, 1969, 105m.
Sun 11 May
19:00

The Extraordinary Miss Flower 12A

The Extraordinary Miss Flower brings to life the remarkable story of Geraldine Flower and the discovery of a suitcase full of passionate,…
Iain Forsyth, Jane Pollard, UK, 2024, 73m.
Sun 11 May
19:30

Monday 12 May

Orphée PG

Part of Jean Cocteau's Orphic Trilogy
This magical retelling of the Orpheus myth turns the lyre-playing singer of Greek legend into a famous left-bank poet in post-war…
Jean Cocteau, France , 1950, 95m.
Mon 12 May
15:00

The Extraordinary Miss Flower 12A

The Extraordinary Miss Flower brings to life the remarkable story of Geraldine Flower and the discovery of a suitcase full of passionate,…
Iain Forsyth, Jane Pollard, UK, 2024, 73m.
Mon 12 May
18:30

Motel Destino 18

Heraldo relies on crime to get by, but when a hit goes wrong, he escapes into the darkness of a roadside…
Karim Aïnouz, Brazil, France, Germany, 2024, 115m.
Mon 12 May
19:45

Riefenstahl 15

Leni Riefenstahl is considered one of the most controversial women of the 20th century as an artist and a Nazi propagandist.…
Andres Veiel, Germany, 2024, 115m.
Mon 12 May
20:10

Tuesday 13 May

Testament of Orpheus PG

Part of Jean Cocteau's Orphic Trilogy
Realizing he is not long for this world, an aging 18th century poet (Jean Marais) travels through time in search of…
Jean Cocteau, France, 1960, 83m.
Tue 13 May
16:00

My Heart is that Eternal Rose 18

Part of Hong Kong New Wave: 1979 - 1989
The screening on 29 April will be introduced by Tom Cunliffe (UCL). Radiance Films, who released the film on Blu-ray, will…
Patrick Tam, Hong Kong, 1989, 90m.
Tue 13 May
18:00

Riefenstahl 15

Leni Riefenstahl is considered one of the most controversial women of the 20th century as an artist and a Nazi propagandist.…
Andres Veiel, Germany, 2024, 115m.
Tue 13 May
18:15

The OffBeat Folk Film Festival Presents: Folk Traditions: Old & New 18

Part of The OffBeat Folk Film Festival Screened in partnership with OffBeat
The OffBeat Folk Film Festival Presents: Folk Traditions: Old & New A collection of films which explore Britain’s strangest folk traditions…
Various Directors, UK, Various Years, 10m.
Tue 13 May
18:20

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The OffBeat Folk Film Festival Presents: Tied To The Land 18

Part of The OffBeat Folk Film Festival Screened in partnership with OffBeat
The OffBeat Folk Film Festival Presents: Tied To The Land A collection of short documentaries that look at the connection and…
Various Directors, UK, Various Years, 55m.
Tue 13 May
18:40

Motel Destino 18

Heraldo relies on crime to get by, but when a hit goes wrong, he escapes into the darkness of a roadside…
Karim Aïnouz, Brazil, France, Germany, 2024, 115m.
Tue 13 May
20:10

The OffBeat Folk Film Festival Presents: Narrative Shorts and Beyond 18

Part of The OffBeat Folk Film Festival Screened in partnership with OffBeat
The OffBeat Folk Film Festival Presents: Narrative Shorts and Beyond Narrative shorts that celebrate the unique character of the British Isles…
95m.
Tue 13 May
20:30

The Extraordinary Miss Flower 12A

The Extraordinary Miss Flower brings to life the remarkable story of Geraldine Flower and the discovery of a suitcase full of passionate,…
Iain Forsyth, Jane Pollard, UK, 2024, 73m.
Tue 13 May
20:45

The OffBeat Folk Film Festival Presents: Short and Sweet Folk Tales 18

Part of The OffBeat Folk Film Festival Screened in partnership with OffBeat
The OffBeat Folk Film Festival Presents: Short and Sweet Folk Tales An eclectic curation of shorts showing off Britain’s strangest and…
Various Directors, Various Years, UK, 45m.
Tue 13 May
20:45

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Wednesday 14 May

Motel Destino 18

Heraldo relies on crime to get by, but when a hit goes wrong, he escapes into the darkness of a roadside…
Karim Aïnouz, Brazil, France, Germany, 2024, 115m.
Wed 14 May
15:35
Wed 14 May
17:45

The Extraordinary Miss Flower 12A

The Extraordinary Miss Flower brings to life the remarkable story of Geraldine Flower and the discovery of a suitcase full of passionate,…
Iain Forsyth, Jane Pollard, UK, 2024, 73m.
Wed 14 May
16:00

Double Suicide 18

Part of Select Japan
To launch our new Select Japan screening strand, we're paying tribute to the late filmmaker Masahiro Shinoda, who passed away in…
Masahiro Shinoda, Japan, 1969, 104m.
Wed 14 May
18:00

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Hotels book launch + Mystery Train 15

Join us for a screening of Jim Jarmusch’s Mystery Train to celebrate the release of Jules O’Dwyer’s Hotels, the second instalment…
Jim Jarmusch , USA, 1989, 110m.
Wed 14 May
19:50

Riefenstahl 15

Leni Riefenstahl is considered one of the most controversial women of the 20th century as an artist and a Nazi propagandist.…
Andres Veiel, Germany, 2024, 115m.
Wed 14 May
20:40

Thursday 15 May

Motel Destino 18

Heraldo relies on crime to get by, but when a hit goes wrong, he escapes into the darkness of a roadside…
Karim Aïnouz, Brazil, France, Germany, 2024, 115m.
Thu 15 May
15:35
Thu 15 May
20:15

Riefenstahl 15

Leni Riefenstahl is considered one of the most controversial women of the 20th century as an artist and a Nazi propagandist.…
Andres Veiel, Germany, 2024, 115m.
Thu 15 May
17:30

The Extraordinary Miss Flower 12A

The Extraordinary Miss Flower brings to life the remarkable story of Geraldine Flower and the discovery of a suitcase full of passionate,…
Iain Forsyth, Jane Pollard, UK, 2024, 73m.
Thu 15 May
18:00

Almost Heaven + Q&A with director Carol Salter 12A

OTHERFIELD presents a screening of Almost Heaven, Carol Salter's 2017 tender and reflective portrait of Ying Ling, a young woman training…
Carol Salter, UK, 2017, 75m.
Thu 15 May
20:00

Where Is the Friend's House? U

Part of Members' Events
This film was proposed by our member Shahrzad Fereidouni, who writes: A masterpiece of Iranian cinema. Any film by Abbas Kiarostami…
Abbas Kiarostami, Iran, 1987, 83m.
Thu 15 May
20:30

Friday 16 May

The Blood of a Poet PG

Part of Jean Cocteau's Orphic Trilogy
'Poets ... shed not only the red blood of their hearts but the white blood of their souls,' proclaimed Jean Cocteau…
Jean Cocteau, France, 1930, 55m.
Fri 16 May
15:00

Good One 15

In India Donaldson’s insightful, piercing debut, 17-year-old Sam (Collias) embarks on a three-day backpacking trip in the Catskills with her dad,…
India Donaldson, USA, 2024, 90m.
Fri 16 May
16:00
Fri 16 May
18:30

Nomad 15

Part of Hong Kong New Wave: 1979 - 1989
The screening on 1 April is in tribute of Leslie Cheung and will be introduced by Victor Fan (KCL). Radiance Films,…
Patrick Tam, Hong Kong , 1982, 96m.
Fri 16 May
20:30

Magic Farm 15

Fake it ‘til you make it. The latest gem from Amalia Ulman (El Planeta), Magic Farm takes us on a kaleidoscopic journey packed…
Amalia Ulman, Argentina, USA, 2025, 93m.
Fri 16 May
20:50

Saturday 17 May

Flow - Family Screening U

Part of Films for the Family
Winner of Best Animated Feature at the 2025 Academy Awards. When a flood washes its home away, a solitary cat must…
Gints Zilbalodis, Latvia, France, Belgium, 2025, 84m.
Sat 17 May
11:00

This is not a promise, but a prayer 18

Part of Queer East 2025 Screened in partnership with Queer East
In a world plagued by genocides, the climate crisis, and the erasure of cultures, this short film programme explores how queer…
Various Directors, Various Countries, Various Years, 81m.
Sat 17 May
12:30

Dancing in Your Wake 18

Part of Queer East 2025 Screened in partnership with Queer East
We’re all haunted – by lost loves, past selves, secrets and societal demands. In this dynamic programme, queer characters and communities…
Various Directors , Various Years, Various Countries, 97m.
Sat 17 May
14:30

Kuch Sapney Apne (Dreams Such As Ours) 18

Part of Queer East 2025 Screened in partnership with Queer East
This heartwarming Indian drama is about the struggles of a loving gay couple, Kartik and Aman, who live in Mumbai. Their…
Sridhar Rangayan, India, Sweden, 2024, 104m.
Sat 17 May
16:45

Good One 15

In India Donaldson’s insightful, piercing debut, 17-year-old Sam (Collias) embarks on a three-day backpacking trip in the Catskills with her dad,…
India Donaldson, USA, 2024, 90m.
Sat 17 May
20:45

Magic Farm 15

Fake it ‘til you make it. The latest gem from Amalia Ulman (El Planeta), Magic Farm takes us on a kaleidoscopic journey packed…
Amalia Ulman, Argentina, USA, 2025, 93m.
Sat 17 May
21:00

Sunday 18 May

Flow - Family Screening U

Part of Films for the Family
Winner of Best Animated Feature at the 2025 Academy Awards. When a flood washes its home away, a solitary cat must…
Gints Zilbalodis, Latvia, France, Belgium, 2025, 84m.
Sun 18 May
11:00

Three SCORE Years and Ten - Zbigniew Preisner at 70: The Double Life of Véronique + Q&A 15

Discussing the film afterwards - with host Gareth Evans - will be Preisner himself, on-screen live from Greece, with interpretation in…
Krzysztof Kieślowski, France, Norway, Poland , 1991, 98m.
Sun 18 May
14:00

Orphée PG

Part of Jean Cocteau's Orphic Trilogy
This magical retelling of the Orpheus myth turns the lyre-playing singer of Greek legend into a famous left-bank poet in post-war…
Jean Cocteau, France , 1950, 95m.
Sun 18 May
17:20

Magic Farm 15

Fake it ‘til you make it. The latest gem from Amalia Ulman (El Planeta), Magic Farm takes us on a kaleidoscopic journey packed…
Amalia Ulman, Argentina, USA, 2025, 93m.
Sun 18 May
19:00

Good One 15

In India Donaldson’s insightful, piercing debut, 17-year-old Sam (Collias) embarks on a three-day backpacking trip in the Catskills with her dad,…
India Donaldson, USA, 2024, 90m.
Sun 18 May
19:30

We Are Doc Women presents Witches + Director Q&A 18

Screened in partnership with We Are Doc Women
Elizabeth Sankey is a filmmaker and musician from London. In 2019 she directed and wrote her first feature documentary, ROMANTIC COMEDY,…
Elizabeth Sankey, UK, 2024, 90m.
Sun 18 May
19:30

Monday 19 May

Magic Farm 15

Fake it ‘til you make it. The latest gem from Amalia Ulman (El Planeta), Magic Farm takes us on a kaleidoscopic journey packed…
Amalia Ulman, Argentina, USA, 2025, 93m.
Mon 19 May
18:00

Good One 15

In India Donaldson’s insightful, piercing debut, 17-year-old Sam (Collias) embarks on a three-day backpacking trip in the Catskills with her dad,…
India Donaldson, USA, 2024, 90m.
Mon 19 May
18:15

LRB/London Reviewed: Blow-Up with Miles Aldridge 15

Screened in partnership with London Review of Books
LRB Screen returns to the Garden Cinema with a new series exploring visions of London created by non-British filmmakers: films in which…
Michelangelo Antonioni, Italy, UK, 1966, 111m.
Mon 19 May
19:45

Tuesday 20 May

Testament of Orpheus PG

Part of Jean Cocteau's Orphic Trilogy
Realizing he is not long for this world, an aging 18th century poet (Jean Marais) travels through time in search of…
Jean Cocteau, France, 1960, 83m.
Tue 20 May
18:15

Good One 15

In India Donaldson’s insightful, piercing debut, 17-year-old Sam (Collias) embarks on a three-day backpacking trip in the Catskills with her dad,…
India Donaldson, USA, 2024, 90m.
Tue 20 May
20:30

Wednesday 21 May

Good One 15

In India Donaldson’s insightful, piercing debut, 17-year-old Sam (Collias) embarks on a three-day backpacking trip in the Catskills with her dad,…
India Donaldson, USA, 2024, 90m.
Wed 21 May
18:00

Thursday 22 May

Good One 15

In India Donaldson’s insightful, piercing debut, 17-year-old Sam (Collias) embarks on a three-day backpacking trip in the Catskills with her dad,…
India Donaldson, USA, 2024, 90m.
Thu 22 May
16:00
Thu 22 May
20:45

Magic Farm 15

Fake it ‘til you make it. The latest gem from Amalia Ulman (El Planeta), Magic Farm takes us on a kaleidoscopic journey packed…
Amalia Ulman, Argentina, USA, 2025, 93m.
Thu 22 May
21:00

Friday 23 May

Out of the Past PG

Part of Noir International
Our screening on Monday 2 June will be introduced by John Wischmeyer (City Lit). Arguably the definitive film noir, and featuring…
Jacques Tourneur, USA, 1947, 97m.
Fri 23 May
18:00

The Toll of the Sea + Live Music + Intro 18

Part of GROUNDED: Fashion’s Entanglements with Nature Screened in partnership with Fashion in Film Festival
Introduction by Isabella Coraça and live music by leading silent film accompanist Stephen Horne. An adaptation of the Madame Butterfly story,…
Chester M. Franklin, USA, 1992, 54m.
Fri 23 May
18:30

An Unfinished Film 12A

Our screening on Friday 23 May will be introduced by MINT Film Festival co-director Dr. Carol Rennie. The screening on 27…
Lou Ye, China, 2024, 106m.
Fri 23 May
20:10

Saturday 24 May

Moomins on the Riviera U

Part of Films for the Family
To celebrate 80 years since the publication of the first Moomin book we present Moomins on the Riviera. Based of Tove…
Xavier Picard, Hanna Hemilä, Finland, 2015, 76m.
Sat 24 May
11:00

The Creative Space + Discussion 18

The Creative Space is a powerful 16-minute documentary that celebrates the strong community spirit at Creative Space Beirut School of Design, a…
Pia Brynteson, Ramzi Hibri, Lebanon, UK, 2024, 16m.
Sat 24 May
16:30

Sunday 25 May

Moomins on the Riviera U

Part of Films for the Family
To celebrate 80 years since the publication of the first Moomin book we present Moomins on the Riviera. Based of Tove…
Xavier Picard, Hanna Hemilä, Finland, 2015, 76m.
Sun 25 May
11:00

Youth (Spring) 18

Part of GROUNDED: Fashion’s Entanglements with Nature Screened in partnership with Fashion in Film Festival
In this long-form visual essay, the freshness and innocence of youth ebb and flow to the beat of the capitalist system.…
Wang Bing, France, Luxembourg, Netherlands, China, Hong Kong, 2023, 212m.
Sun 25 May
14:00

Le jour se lève PG

Part of Noir International
One of the great works of 1930s poetic realist cinema, Le jour se lève was Marcel Carné’s fourth collaboration with screenwriter and poet…
Marcel Carné, France, 1939, 93m.
Sun 25 May
14:30

Animal Matters + Intro + Live Music 18

Part of GROUNDED: Fashion’s Entanglements with Nature Screened in partnership with Fashion in Film Festival
Introduction by festival director Marketa Uhlirova & fashion curator Isabella Coraça. Inspired by the dialectical montage of Soviet cinema, this programme…
Various Directors , Various Countries, Various Years, 60m.
Sun 25 May
18:30

Utama 12A

Part of GROUNDED: Fashion’s Entanglements with Nature Screened in partnership with Fashion in Film Festival
Winner of the 2022 Sundance Grand Jury Prize, Utama frames climate change as a process of quiet devastation. Set in the arid Bolivian…
Alejandro Loayza Grisi, Bolivia, Uruguay, France, 2022, 87m.
Sun 25 May
20:00

Monday 26 May

Moomins on the Riviera U

Part of Films for the Family
To celebrate 80 years since the publication of the first Moomin book we present Moomins on the Riviera. Based of Tove…
Xavier Picard, Hanna Hemilä, Finland, 2015, 76m.
Mon 26 May
11:00

Stray Dog PG

Part of Noir International
A bad day gets worse for young detective Murakami when a pickpocket steals his gun on a hot, crowded bus. Desperate…
Akira Kurosawa, Japan, 1949, 122m.
Mon 26 May
17:45

Tuesday 27 May

An Unfinished Film 12A

Our screening on Friday 23 May will be introduced by MINT Film Festival co-director Dr. Carol Rennie. The screening on 27…
Lou Ye, China, 2024, 106m.
Tue 27 May
18:00

Under Snow (Unter Schnee) 18

Part of GROUNDED: Fashion’s Entanglements with Nature Screened in partnership with Fashion in Film Festival
In this irresistible blend of ethnography and poetry, artist Ulrike Ottinger meditates on the lives of those who live in Japan’s…
Ulrike Ottinger, Germany, Japan, 2011, 109m.
Tue 27 May
20:00

Thursday 29 May

The London International Animation Festival presents 10 Stunning Animated Shorts for 3 - 12 year-old PG

Part of Films for the Family
Like childhood, animation is full of wonder and simple pleasures. This carefully chosen programme for our littlest and most special audience…
Various Directors, Various Countries, Various Years, 60m.
Thu 29 May
11:00

Le jour se lève PG

Part of Noir International
One of the great works of 1930s poetic realist cinema, Le jour se lève was Marcel Carné’s fourth collaboration with screenwriter and poet…
Marcel Carné, France, 1939, 93m.
Thu 29 May
17:40

Get Carter 18

Part of Wolfgang Suschitzky - Cameraman
Get Carter will be introduced by Brigitte Mayr and Michael Omasta from Synema Vienna, and is preceded by the short documentary,…
Mike Hodges, UK, 1971, 134m.
Thu 29 May
19:45

Friday 30 May

Entertaining Mr Sloane 15

Part of Wolfgang Suschitzky - Cameraman
Entertaining Mr Sloane will be introduced by Brigitte Mayr and Michael Omasta from Synema Vienna. Based on Joe Orton's stage play…
Douglas Hickox, UK , 1970, 94m.
Fri 30 May
18:00

Secret Ceremony presents: 'The Colour of Pomegranates' in collaboration with Amber Butchard U

This special screening of The Colour of Pomegranates ushers in the second season of LOST ART (formerly LONDNR) magazine's pop-up film club, Secret…
Sergei Paranjov , Armenian, Soviet Union, 1968, 80m.
Fri 30 May
20:20

Saturday 31 May

The London International Animation Festival presents 10 Stunning Animated Shorts for 3 - 12 year-old PG

Part of Films for the Family
Like childhood, animation is full of wonder and simple pleasures. This carefully chosen programme for our littlest and most special audience…
Various Directors, Various Countries, Various Years, 60m.
Sat 31 May
11:00

Wolfgang Suschitzky Shorts Programme 18

Part of Wolfgang Suschitzky - Cameraman
This programme of short films will be introduced by Brigitte Mayr and Michael Omasta from Synema Vienna. Wolf Suschitzky was always fond…
Various, UK, 1946-1968, 105m.
Sat 31 May
16:00

The Bitter Stems (Los tallos amargos) 18

Part of Noir International
Alfredo Gasper, a dissatisfied Buenos Aires newspaperman (Carlos Cores), partners with Paar Liudas, a clever Hungarian refugee (Vassili Lambrinos) who needs…
Fernando Ayala, Argentina, 1956, 92m.
Sat 31 May
18:15

Sunday 1 June

The London International Animation Festival presents 10 Stunning Animated Shorts for 3 - 12 year-old PG

Part of Films for the Family
Like childhood, animation is full of wonder and simple pleasures. This carefully chosen programme for our littlest and most special audience…
Various Directors, Various Countries, Various Years, 60m.
Sun 01 Jun
11:00

The Small World of Sammy Lee 12A

Part of Wolfgang Suschitzky - Cameraman
The Small World of Sammy Lee will be introduced by Brigitte Mayr and Michael Omasta from Synema Vienna. Sammy Lee, compère…
Ken Hughes, UK, 1963, 107m.
Sun 01 Jun
17:00

Monday 2 June

Out of the Past PG

Part of Noir International
Our screening on Monday 2 June will be introduced by John Wischmeyer (City Lit). Arguably the definitive film noir, and featuring…
Jacques Tourneur, USA, 1947, 97m.
Mon 02 Jun
15:00

Wednesday 4 June

The Bitter Stems (Los tallos amargos) 18

Part of Noir International
Alfredo Gasper, a dissatisfied Buenos Aires newspaperman (Carlos Cores), partners with Paar Liudas, a clever Hungarian refugee (Vassili Lambrinos) who needs…
Fernando Ayala, Argentina, 1956, 92m.
Wed 04 Jun
16:00

Thursday 5 June

Stray Dog PG

Part of Noir International
A bad day gets worse for young detective Murakami when a pickpocket steals his gun on a hot, crowded bus. Desperate…
Akira Kurosawa, Japan, 1949, 122m.
Thu 05 Jun
17:40

The Science of Ghosts + Adrian Crowley Q&A 18

Screened in partnership with Doc'n Roll
Doc'n Roll presents the UK premiere of The Science of Ghosts. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with Adrian…
Niall McCann, Ireland, 2018, 76m.
Thu 05 Jun
20:00

Saturday 7 June

Who Framed Roger Rabbit PG

Part of Films for the FamilyPart of Noir International
In this trailblazing combination of animation and live-action, down-on-his-luck private eye Eddie Valiant gets hired to investigate a pattycake scandal involving…
Robert Zemeckis, USA, 1988, 104m.
Sat 07 Jun
11:00

Victims of Sin 15

Part of Noir International
A treasure of Mexico’s cinematic golden age, this deliriously plotted blend of gritty crime film, heart-tugging maternal melodrama, and mambo musical…
Emilio Fernández, Mexico, 1951, 84m.
Sat 07 Jun
15:00

Panorama: Award Winning Shorts from Lebanon + mezza + wine 18

Part of New Lebanese Cinema: Reclaiming Storytelling Screened in partnership with Beirut Film Society
A selection of award-winning shorts from the last few years open our Lebanese season with arresting animation, heart-warming drama, laugh out…
Various, Lebanon, 2015-2025, 101m.
Sat 07 Jun
16:00
Sat 07 Jun
19:00

Sunday 8 June

Who Framed Roger Rabbit PG

Part of Films for the FamilyPart of Noir International
In this trailblazing combination of animation and live-action, down-on-his-luck private eye Eddie Valiant gets hired to investigate a pattycake scandal involving…
Robert Zemeckis, USA, 1988, 104m.
Sun 08 Jun
11:00

Out of the Past PG

Part of Noir International
Our screening on Monday 2 June will be introduced by John Wischmeyer (City Lit). Arguably the definitive film noir, and featuring…
Jacques Tourneur, USA, 1947, 97m.
Sun 08 Jun
13:30

Monday 9 June

Lebanon in the UK: Diaspora shorts 18

Part of New Lebanese Cinema: Reclaiming Storytelling
Contemporary shorts from an all-women line up of London-based Lebanese filmmakers. The screening will be preceded by an introduction on diaspora…
Various, UK, Lebanon, Various, 88m.
Mon 09 Jun
20:00

Tuesday 10 June

The Bitter Stems (Los tallos amargos) 18

Part of Noir International
Alfredo Gasper, a dissatisfied Buenos Aires newspaperman (Carlos Cores), partners with Paar Liudas, a clever Hungarian refugee (Vassili Lambrinos) who needs…
Fernando Ayala, Argentina, 1956, 92m.
Tue 10 Jun
18:20

Wednesday 11 June

Pale Flower 12A

Part of Noir International
Our screening on 11 June will be introduced by freelance curator Yuriko Hamaguchi. In this cool, seductive jewel of the Japanese…
Masahiro Shinoda, Japan, 1964, 96m.
Wed 11 Jun
20:30

Friday 13 June

Arze: UK premiere + Q&A 18

Part of New Lebanese Cinema: Reclaiming Storytelling
Arze will be premiering in the UK on 13 June here at the Garden Cinema. The screening will be followed by…
Mira Shaib, Lebanon, Egypt, 2024, 93m.
Fri 13 Jun
19:45

Sunday 15 June

The Devil's Stairway 18

Part of Noir International
Our screening on Thursday 26 June will be introduced by Jinhee Choi (KCL). An eerie, foreboding hospital is the setting for…
Lee Man-hee, South Korea, 1964, 110m.
Sun 15 Jun
15:00

Monday 16 June

Le jour se lève PG

Part of Noir International
One of the great works of 1930s poetic realist cinema, Le jour se lève was Marcel Carné’s fourth collaboration with screenwriter and poet…
Marcel Carné, France, 1939, 93m.
Mon 16 Jun
15:00

Lebanon in the UK: Diaspora shorts 18

Part of New Lebanese Cinema: Reclaiming Storytelling
Contemporary shorts from an all-women line up of London-based Lebanese filmmakers. The screening will be preceded by an introduction on diaspora…
Various, UK, Lebanon, Various, 88m.
Mon 16 Jun
15:25

Tuesday 17 June

Victims of Sin 15

Part of Noir International
A treasure of Mexico’s cinematic golden age, this deliriously plotted blend of gritty crime film, heart-tugging maternal melodrama, and mambo musical…
Emilio Fernández, Mexico, 1951, 84m.
Tue 17 Jun
18:15

Wednesday 18 June

Branded to Kill 15

Part of Noir International
The screening on 28 June will be introduced by filmmaker and critic Jasper Sharp. Seijun Suzuki's delirious 1967 hit-man film has…
Seijun Suzuki, Japan, 1967, 91m.
Wed 18 Jun
20:30

Thursday 19 June

Heaven Without People + Music + Q&A 18

Part of New Lebanese Cinema: Reclaiming Storytelling
The screening on 19 June will be preceded by a short and transporative set by oud player Kareem Samara, and will…
Lucien Bourjeily, Lebanon, 2017, 91m.
Thu 19 Jun
18:30

Friday 20 June

Stray Dog PG

Part of Noir International
A bad day gets worse for young detective Murakami when a pickpocket steals his gun on a hot, crowded bus. Desperate…
Akira Kurosawa, Japan, 1949, 122m.
Fri 20 Jun
15:00

Saturday 21 June

Bugsy Malone U

Part of Films for the FamilyPart of Noir International
Alan Parker’s BAFTA-winning ganster musical Bugsy Malone might seem an unlikely idea for a film- a musical comedy set in the 1930s…
Alan Parker, USA, 1976, 89m.
Sat 21 Jun
11:00

Sirens: Fundraiser for Lebanon 18

Part of New Lebanese Cinema: Reclaiming Storytelling
This is a fundraiser screening. It will be preceded by a small crafts and Lebanese snacks souk in the bar, and…
Rita Baghdadi, Lebanon, USA, 2022, 81m.
Sat 21 Jun
15:30

Members' Sake Tasting 18

Part of Noir InternationalPart of Members' Events
To celebrate the classic Japanese crime films in our Noir International season, we're delighted to welcome back the team from Sake…
Sake Collective, Japan, 2025, 120m.
Sat 21 Jun
19:00

Pale Flower 12A

Part of Noir International
Our screening on 11 June will be introduced by freelance curator Yuriko Hamaguchi. In this cool, seductive jewel of the Japanese…
Masahiro Shinoda, Japan, 1964, 96m.
Sat 21 Jun
21:00

Sunday 22 June

Bugsy Malone U

Part of Films for the FamilyPart of Noir International
Alan Parker’s BAFTA-winning ganster musical Bugsy Malone might seem an unlikely idea for a film- a musical comedy set in the 1930s…
Alan Parker, USA, 1976, 89m.
Sun 22 Jun
11:00

Monday 23 June

Victims of Sin 15

Part of Noir International
A treasure of Mexico’s cinematic golden age, this deliriously plotted blend of gritty crime film, heart-tugging maternal melodrama, and mambo musical…
Emilio Fernández, Mexico, 1951, 84m.
Mon 23 Jun
15:45

Tuesday 24 June

Le samouraï PG

Part of Noir International
In a career-defining performance, Alain Delon plays Jef Costello, a contract killer with samurai instincts. After carrying out a flawlessly planned…
Jean-Pierre Melville, France, 1967, 105m.
Tue 24 Jun
20:20

Wednesday 25 June

Caramel + Warsha PG

Part of New Lebanese Cinema: Reclaiming Storytelling
Due to popular demand, we're bringing back Caramel, as part of our Lebanese season. The film will be preceded by Dania…
Nadine Labaki, Lebanon, 2007, 95m.
Wed 25 Jun
18:30

Thursday 26 June

The Devil's Stairway 18

Part of Noir International
Our screening on Thursday 26 June will be introduced by Jinhee Choi (KCL). An eerie, foreboding hospital is the setting for…
Lee Man-hee, South Korea, 1964, 110m.
Thu 26 Jun
18:00

Friday 27 June

Heaven Without People 18

Part of New Lebanese Cinema: Reclaiming Storytelling
Serge and his girlfriend Leila arrive late at his parents’ big Easter lunch with the wider family. The electricity has been…
Lucien Bourjeily, Lebanon, 2017, 91m.
Fri 27 Jun
15:10

Saturday 28 June

Branded to Kill 15

Part of Noir International
The screening on 28 June will be introduced by filmmaker and critic Jasper Sharp. Seijun Suzuki's delirious 1967 hit-man film has…
Seijun Suzuki, Japan, 1967, 91m.
Sat 28 Jun
18:15

Sunday 29 June

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion 18

Part of Noir International
The provocative Italian filmmaker Elio Petri’s most internationally acclaimed work is this remarkable, visceral, Oscar-winning thriller. Petri maintains a tricky balance…
Elio Petri, Italy, 1970, 115m.
Sun 29 Jun
15:00

Lebanon Cinema Days in the UK + Intro 18

Part of New Lebanese Cinema: Reclaiming Storytelling
The film is part of the Beirut Film Society's first edition of Lebanon Cinema Days in the UK, which shines a…
Various, Lebanon, 2022-2025, 114m.
Sun 29 Jun
18:00

Tuesday 1 July

Le samouraï PG

Part of Noir International
In a career-defining performance, Alain Delon plays Jef Costello, a contract killer with samurai instincts. After carrying out a flawlessly planned…
Jean-Pierre Melville, France, 1967, 105m.
Tue 01 Jul
15:30

Thursday 3 July

Pale Flower 12A

Part of Noir International
Our screening on 11 June will be introduced by freelance curator Yuriko Hamaguchi. In this cool, seductive jewel of the Japanese…
Masahiro Shinoda, Japan, 1964, 96m.
Thu 03 Jul
15:30

Gutsy Film Festival + Networking Drinks 18

Gutsy Film Festival celebrates the bold and original work of filmmakers living with hidden disabilities and chronic illnesses. This specially curated…
Various Directors, Various Countries, Various Years, 60m.
Thu 03 Jul
18:45

Friday 4 July

Wild Flowers: Women of South Lebanon + Intro + Tea 18

Part of New Lebanese Cinema: Reclaiming Storytelling
This film was chosen as Films of Resistance's pick for the Lebanese season, to highlight the way Lebanese and Palestinian communities…
Jean Chamoun, Mai Masri, Lebanon, 1987, 2004, 71m.
Fri 04 Jul
18:50

Body Heat 18

Part of Noir International
While scoring high-profile credits as a screenwriter (including The Empire Strikes Back and Raiders of the Lost Ark), Lawrence Kasdan made his…
Lawrence Kasdan, USA, 1981, 113m.
Fri 04 Jul
20:45

Saturday 5 July

The American Friend 15

Part of Noir International
Wim Wenders pays loving homage to rough-and-tumble Hollywood film noir with The American Friend, a loose adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s novel…
Wim Wenders, Germany, 1977, 126m.
Sat 05 Jul
18:00

Monday 7 July

All This Victory + Intro 18

Part of New Lebanese Cinema: Reclaiming Storytelling
The film is set in Southern Lebanon, July 2006, during what is known as Israel’s “Second Lebanon War", a month of…
Ahmad Ghossein, Lebanon, 2019, 93m.
Mon 07 Jul
15:05

Branded to Kill 15

Part of Noir International
The screening on 28 June will be introduced by filmmaker and critic Jasper Sharp. Seijun Suzuki's delirious 1967 hit-man film has…
Seijun Suzuki, Japan, 1967, 91m.
Mon 07 Jul
15:20

Tuesday 8 July

Animate Projects: All That Is Solid 18

All That Is Solid: the third Animate OPEN sets out to celebrate, subvert and confound expectations of what animation can be.…
Various Directors, Various Countries, Various Years, 87m.
Tue 08 Jul
18:00

Wednesday 9 July

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion 18

Part of Noir International
The provocative Italian filmmaker Elio Petri’s most internationally acclaimed work is this remarkable, visceral, Oscar-winning thriller. Petri maintains a tricky balance…
Elio Petri, Italy, 1970, 115m.
Wed 09 Jul
15:15

Caramel + Warsha PG

Part of New Lebanese Cinema: Reclaiming Storytelling
Due to popular demand, we're bringing back Caramel, as part of our Lebanese season. The film will be preceded by Dania…
Nadine Labaki, Lebanon, 2007, 95m.
Wed 09 Jul
15:35

Friday 11 July

Lebanon Cinema Days in the UK: Void (Waynon) 18

Part of New Lebanese Cinema: Reclaiming Storytelling Screened in partnership with Beirut Film Society
Six Lebanese women, different ages, await the return of their sons, brothers, husbands or lovers, who have been missing since the…
Naji Bechara, Jad Beyrouthy, Zeina Makki, Tarek Korkomaz, Christelle Ighniades, Maria Abdel Karim and Salim Habr, Lebanon, 2013, 78m.
Fri 11 Jul
18:30

Saturday 12 July

Le samouraï PG

Part of Noir International
In a career-defining performance, Alain Delon plays Jef Costello, a contract killer with samurai instincts. After carrying out a flawlessly planned…
Jean-Pierre Melville, France, 1967, 105m.
Sat 12 Jul
16:00

Monday 14 July

The American Friend 15

Part of Noir International
Wim Wenders pays loving homage to rough-and-tumble Hollywood film noir with The American Friend, a loose adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s novel…
Wim Wenders, Germany, 1977, 126m.
Mon 14 Jul
15:00

Tuesday 15 July

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion 18

Part of Noir International
The provocative Italian filmmaker Elio Petri’s most internationally acclaimed work is this remarkable, visceral, Oscar-winning thriller. Petri maintains a tricky balance…
Elio Petri, Italy, 1970, 115m.
Tue 15 Jul
20:15

Wednesday 16 July

Mona Lisa 18

Part of Noir International
Our screening on Wednesday 17 July will be introduced by John Wischmeyer (City Lit). The brilliant breakthrough film by writer-director Neil…
Neil Jordan, UK, 1986, 104m.
Wed 16 Jul
18:00

Friday 18 July

The 4th Man 18

Part of Noir International
Paul Verhoeven's last film produced in the Netherlands before he created his Hollywood classics Robocop and Total Recall, invites us into the twisted…
Paul Verhoeven , The Netherlands, 1983, 102m.
Fri 18 Jul
20:40

Saturday 19 July

In the Cut 18

Part of Noir International
Our screening on Tuesday 5 August will be introduced by Lucy Bolton (QMUL). A critical and commerical flop upon release in…
Jane Campion, France, USA, 2003, 119m.
Sat 19 Jul
20:30

Sunday 20 July

Infernal Affairs 15

Part of Noir International
Two of Hong Kong cinema’s most iconic leading men, Tony Leung and Andy Lau, face off in the breathtaking thriller that…
Andrew Lau, Alan Mak, Hong Kong, 2002, 101m.
Sun 20 Jul
16:00

Wednesday 23 July

The American Friend 15

Part of Noir International
Wim Wenders pays loving homage to rough-and-tumble Hollywood film noir with The American Friend, a loose adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s novel…
Wim Wenders, Germany, 1977, 126m.
Wed 23 Jul
20:30

Thursday 24 July

Memories of Murder 15

Part of Noir International
Our screening of Sunday 3 August will be introduced by film journalist Darren Richman. Inspired by true events, this rain-drenched sophomore…
Bong Joon ho, South Korea, 2003, 131m.
Thu 24 Jul
17:45

Friday 25 July

In the Cut 18

Part of Noir International
Our screening on Tuesday 5 August will be introduced by Lucy Bolton (QMUL). A critical and commerical flop upon release in…
Jane Campion, France, USA, 2003, 119m.
Fri 25 Jul
15:30

Saturday 26 July

The 4th Man 18

Part of Noir International
Paul Verhoeven's last film produced in the Netherlands before he created his Hollywood classics Robocop and Total Recall, invites us into the twisted…
Paul Verhoeven , The Netherlands, 1983, 102m.
Sat 26 Jul
20:35

Sunday 27 July

Mona Lisa 18

Part of Noir International
Our screening on Wednesday 17 July will be introduced by John Wischmeyer (City Lit). The brilliant breakthrough film by writer-director Neil…
Neil Jordan, UK, 1986, 104m.
Sun 27 Jul
14:00

Tuesday 29 July

Memories of Murder 15

Part of Noir International
Our screening of Sunday 3 August will be introduced by film journalist Darren Richman. Inspired by true events, this rain-drenched sophomore…
Bong Joon ho, South Korea, 2003, 131m.
Tue 29 Jul
15:15

Wednesday 30 July

Infernal Affairs 15

Part of Noir International
Two of Hong Kong cinema’s most iconic leading men, Tony Leung and Andy Lau, face off in the breathtaking thriller that…
Andrew Lau, Alan Mak, Hong Kong, 2002, 101m.
Wed 30 Jul
16:00

Thursday 31 July

The 4th Man 18

Part of Noir International
Paul Verhoeven's last film produced in the Netherlands before he created his Hollywood classics Robocop and Total Recall, invites us into the twisted…
Paul Verhoeven , The Netherlands, 1983, 102m.
Thu 31 Jul
15:40

Friday 1 August

Black Coal, Thin Ice 15

Part of Noir International
Northern China, 1999. The grisly discovery of several corpses is made in a small town. A bloody incident during the attempt…
Diao Yinan, China, 2014, 110m.
Fri 01 Aug
18:00

Sunday 3 August

Memories of Murder 15

Part of Noir International
Our screening of Sunday 3 August will be introduced by film journalist Darren Richman. Inspired by true events, this rain-drenched sophomore…
Bong Joon ho, South Korea, 2003, 131m.
Sun 03 Aug
15:00

Monday 4 August

Infernal Affairs 15

Part of Noir International
Two of Hong Kong cinema’s most iconic leading men, Tony Leung and Andy Lau, face off in the breathtaking thriller that…
Andrew Lau, Alan Mak, Hong Kong, 2002, 101m.
Mon 04 Aug
18:00

Tuesday 5 August

In the Cut 18

Part of Noir International
Our screening on Tuesday 5 August will be introduced by Lucy Bolton (QMUL). A critical and commerical flop upon release in…
Jane Campion, France, USA, 2003, 119m.
Tue 05 Aug
18:00

Wednesday 6 August

Long Day's Journey into Night 12A

Part of Noir International
Bi Gan followed the mesmerising Kaili Blues with this noir-tinged stunner about a lost soul (Jue Huang) on a quest to find…
Bi Gan, China, 2018, 140m.
Wed 06 Aug
19:40

Saturday 9 August

Black Coal, Thin Ice 15

Part of Noir International
Northern China, 1999. The grisly discovery of several corpses is made in a small town. A bloody incident during the attempt…
Diao Yinan, China, 2014, 110m.
Sat 09 Aug
13:00

Sunday 10 August

Long Day's Journey into Night 12A

Part of Noir International
Bi Gan followed the mesmerising Kaili Blues with this noir-tinged stunner about a lost soul (Jue Huang) on a quest to find…
Bi Gan, China, 2018, 140m.
Sun 10 Aug
19:00

Wednesday 13 August

Long Day's Journey into Night 12A

Part of Noir International
Bi Gan followed the mesmerising Kaili Blues with this noir-tinged stunner about a lost soul (Jue Huang) on a quest to find…
Bi Gan, China, 2018, 140m.
Wed 13 Aug
15:00

Thursday 14 August

Black Coal, Thin Ice 15

Part of Noir International
Northern China, 1999. The grisly discovery of several corpses is made in a small town. A bloody incident during the attempt…
Diao Yinan, China, 2014, 110m.
Thu 14 Aug
15:00

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The 4th Man 18

Paul Verhoeven, 1983, The Netherlands
Paul Verhoeven's last film produced in the Netherlands before he created his Hollywood classics Robocop and Total Recall, invites us into the twisted psyche of Gerard Reve, a troubled writer whose life becomes entangled with mysterious women, murder, and the supernatural. As Reve spirals… Read More
Fri 18 Jul
20:40
Sat 26 Jul
20:35
Thu 31 Jul
15:40

Ah Ying PG

Allen Fong, 1993, Hong Kong
UK Premiere of 4K Restoration. The screening on 6 May will be introduced by the season curator Millie Zhou. One of the most acclaimed, though underseen films of the Hong Kong New Wave, Allen Fong’s Ah Ying is an almost documentary-like work which… Read More
Tue 06 May
17:45
Sun 11 May
15:00

All This Victory + Intro 18

Ahmad Ghossein, 2019, Lebanon
The film is set in Southern Lebanon, July 2006, during what is known as Israel’s “Second Lebanon War", a month of fighting characterised mostly by Israeli aerial bombardment of Lebanon, and rocket attacks from the Shia militia Hizballah on northern Israel in… Read More
Mon 07 Jul
15:05

The American Friend 15

Wim Wenders, 1977, Germany
Wim Wenders pays loving homage to rough-and-tumble Hollywood film noir with The American Friend, a loose adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s novel Ripley’s Game. Dennis Hopper oozes quirky menace as an amoral American art dealer who entangles a terminally ill German everyman, played… Read More
Sat 05 Jul
18:00
Mon 14 Jul
15:00
Wed 23 Jul
20:30

An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty 18

Eddie Fong, Hong Kong, 1984
The screening on 3 May will be introduced by Tony Rayns. Feature debut from Eddie Fong with fiercely feminist and erotic New Wave take on the classical Chinese historical drama. Produced by the Shaw Brothers, the film is a provocative exploration of… Read More
Sat 03 May
19:45
Fri 09 May
18:00

April 15

Dea Kulumbegashvili, 2024, France, Italy, Georgia
Nina is a skilled obstetrician at a maternity hospital in Eastern Georgia. After a tragedy strikes in the delivery room, the grief stricken father demands an inquiry into her methods. The resulting scrutiny threatens to bring to light Nina’s other, secret job… Read More
Wed 30 Apr
12:45
Thu 01 May
17:30
Fri 02 May
14:45
Mon 05 May
12:15

Arze: UK premiere + Q&A 18

Mira Shaib, 2024, Lebanon, Egypt
Arze will be premiering in the UK on 13 June here at the Garden Cinema. The screening will be followed by a zoom Q&A with director Mira Shaib, hosted by the Arab Film Club's Sarah Agha. In Mira Shaib's debut feature, struggling… Read More
Fri 13 Jun
19:45

The Bitter Stems (Los tallos amargos) 18

Fernando Ayala, 1956, Argentina
Alfredo Gasper, a dissatisfied Buenos Aires newspaperman (Carlos Cores), partners with Paar Liudas, a clever Hungarian refugee (Vassili Lambrinos) who needs money to bring his family to Argentina. Together they create a bogus correspondence school, exploiting the hopes of would-be journalists. As… Read More
Sat 31 May
18:15
Wed 04 Jun
16:00
Tue 10 Jun
18:20

Black Coal, Thin Ice 15

Diao Yinan, 2014, China
Northern China, 1999. The grisly discovery of several corpses is made in a small town. A bloody incident during the attempt to capture the alleged murderer leaves two police officers dead and another badly injured. The surviving officer Zhang Zili is suspended… Read More
Fri 01 Aug
18:00
Sat 09 Aug
13:00
Thu 14 Aug
15:00

The Blood of a Poet PG

Jean Cocteau, 1930, France
'Poets ... shed not only the red blood of their hearts but the white blood of their souls,' proclaimed Jean Cocteau of his groundbreaking first film - an exploration of the plight of the artist, the power of metaphor, and the relationship… Read More
Sat 10 May
15:15
Fri 16 May
15:00

Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story 12A

Sinéad O’Shea, 2024, Ireland, UK
In 1960, a young Irish woman named Edna O’Brien wrote a sexually frank debut novel, The Country Girls. She became a literary sensation, writing for The New Yorker, delivering provocative interviews, and authoring screenplays. Her success enraged her writer husband and made… Read More
Thu 01 May
15:30
Sat 03 May
18:20
Sun 04 May
16:45
Mon 05 May
18:05
Tue 06 May
15:00

Boat People 18

Ann Hui, 1982, Hong Kong
The screening on 21 April will be introduced by Chris Berry (KCL). Among the most important films to come out of the Hong Kong New Wave, Ann Hui’s devastating Boat People focuses on the experiences of refugees forced to flee their country in… Read More
Sat 10 May
20:15

Body Heat 18

Lawrence Kasdan, 1981, USA
While scoring high-profile credits as a screenwriter (including The Empire Strikes Back and Raiders of the Lost Ark), Lawrence Kasdan made his directorial debut with this steamy, contemporary film noir in the tradition of Double Indemnity and other classics from the 1940s. In one… Read More
Fri 04 Jul
20:45

Branded to Kill 15

Seijun Suzuki, 1967, Japan
The screening on 28 June will be introduced by filmmaker and critic Jasper Sharp. Seijun Suzuki's delirious 1967 hit-man film has drawn comparisons with contemporaries Le samouraï and Point Blank and influenced directors such as John Woo, Jim Jarmusch, and Quentin Tarantino among others. The… Read More
Wed 18 Jun
20:30
Sat 28 Jun
18:15
Mon 07 Jul
15:20

Bugsy Malone U

Alan Parker’s BAFTA-winning ganster musical Bugsy Malone might seem an unlikely idea for a film- a musical comedy set in the 1930s criminal underworld with a cast made up entirely of young teens - but it works brilliantly. 13-year-old Jodie Foster gives an… Read More
Sat 21 Jun
11:00
Sun 22 Jun
11:00

The Butterfly Murders 18

Tsui Hark, 1979, Hong Kong
The screening on 11 April will be introduced by Tom Cunliffe (UCL). Digitally restored and presented in 2K, shown in the UK for the first time.  Tsui Hark made an immediate impact and established himself as a cinematic visionary with his directorial… Read More
Fri 02 May
18:00

Caramel + Warsha PG

Nadine Labaki, 2007, Lebanon
Due to popular demand, we're bringing back Caramel, as part of our Lebanese season. The film will be preceded by Dania Bdeir's short film Warsha. Caramel is a Middle Eastern rom-com that challenges binding cultural traditions whilst celebrating female friendship. In Beirut, five… Read More
Wed 25 Jun
18:30
Wed 09 Jul
15:35

Chile Estyle + Q&A 18

Pablo Aravena, 2022, Canada
The screening will be followed by a Q&A with the film's director Pablo Aravena, hosted by Cultural Architect Kish Kash. Young people took to the streets with political muralism all over Chile in the late 60s, at the same time that young… Read More
Sat 10 May
20:00

Cloud 15

Kiyoshi Kurosawa, 2024, Japan
Borrowing its title from the nebulous internet entity that has forcefully entered our daily lives in recent years, Cloud delves into the sinister undercurrents of modern society where digital anonymity fuels real-world malice. The story centres on Ryosuke Yoshii (Masaki Suda), a factory… Read More
Wed 30 Apr
13:00
Thu 01 May
18:00
Fri 02 May
20:20
Sat 03 May
14:25
Sun 04 May
19:00
Mon 05 May
17:50

The Devil's Stairway 18

Lee Man-hee, 1964, South Korea
Our screening on Thursday 26 June will be introduced by Jinhee Choi (KCL). An eerie, foreboding hospital is the setting for this tense psychological thriller from one of the most acclaimed genre filmmakers of the South Korea Golden Age. An ambitious doctor,… Read More
Sun 15 Jun
15:00
Thu 26 Jun
18:00

Double Suicide 18

Masahiro Shinoda, 1969, Japan
To launch our new Select Japan screening strand, we're paying tribute to the late filmmaker Masahiro Shinoda, who passed away in March, with his masterpiece, the flamboyently theatrical and subversively Brechtian Double Suicide. Many films have drawn from classic Japanese theatrical forms,… Read More
Wed 14 May
18:00

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Entertaining Mr Sloane 15

Douglas Hickox, 1970, UK
Entertaining Mr Sloane will be introduced by Brigitte Mayr and Michael Omasta from Synema Vienna. Based on Joe Orton's stage play of the same title - which was labelled the dirtiest show in town - this screen adaptation tells the offbeat story… Read More
Fri 30 May
18:00

The Extraordinary Miss Flower 12A

Iain Forsyth, Jane Pollard, 2024, UK
The Extraordinary Miss Flower brings to life the remarkable story of Geraldine Flower and the discovery of a suitcase full of passionate, heartfelt letters of love sent to her in the 60s and 70s that inspired acclaimed Icelandic singer/songwriter Emilíana Torrini to return… Read More
Fri 09 May
15:50
20:30
Sun 11 May
19:30
Mon 12 May
18:30
Tue 13 May
20:45
Wed 14 May
16:00
Thu 15 May
18:00

Flow - Family Screening U

Gints Zilbalodis, Latvia, France, Belgium
Winner of Best Animated Feature at the 2025 Academy Awards. When a flood washes its home away, a solitary cat must seek refuge with a motley crew of animals (including a dog, a capybara, a lemur and a secretarybird), who gradually learn… Read More
Sat 17 May
11:00
Sun 18 May
11:00

Get Carter 18

Mike Hodges, 1971, UK
Get Carter will be introduced by Brigitte Mayr and Michael Omasta from Synema Vienna, and is preceded by the short documentary, Wolfgang Suschitzky - Photographer and Cameraman. Legendary British star Michael Caine is Jack Carter, the London gangland enforcer who returns to… Read More
Thu 29 May
19:45

Good One 15

India Donaldson, 2024, USA
In India Donaldson’s insightful, piercing debut, 17-year-old Sam (Collias) embarks on a three-day backpacking trip in the Catskills with her dad, Chris (Le Gros) and his oldest friend, Matt (McCarthy). As the two men quickly settle into a gently quarrelsome brotherly dynamic,… Read More
Fri 16 May
16:00
18:30
Sat 17 May
20:45
Sun 18 May
19:30
Mon 19 May
18:15
Tue 20 May
20:30
Wed 21 May
18:00
Thu 22 May
16:00
20:45

Heaven Without People 18

Lucien Bourjeily, 2017, Lebanon
Serge and his girlfriend Leila arrive late at his parents’ big Easter lunch with the wider family. The electricity has been cut, and tensions are already simmering before coming to a head  when matriarch Josephine realises $12,000 of her savings have disappeared.… Read More
Fri 27 Jun
15:10

Her Right to Play 18

Mohammed Ali Sheilh, United Arab Emirates, 2024
In the wake of the ban on women's football in 2014, the national team in Pakistan faced an uncertain and turbulent period. Despite immense cultural barriers, these determined players had fought for their place both on and off the field. The ban… Read More
Mon 05 May
18:00

Holy Cow 15

Louise Courvoisier, 2024, France
18-year-old Totone spends most of his time drinking beer and partying in the Jura region with his group of friends until reality catches up with him when he has to take care of his 7-year-old sister and find a way to make… Read More
Thu 01 May
20:25
Fri 02 May
17:30
Sat 03 May
16:00
Sun 04 May
14:15
Mon 05 May
16:00
20:30
Tue 06 May
20:30
Thu 08 May
15:35

Homecoming 18

Yim Ho, 1984, Hong Kong
The screening on 27 April will be introduced by Dr Ruby Cheung (University of Southampton). One of the most acclaimed works by Yim Ho, a leading figure of the Hong Kong New Wave, Homecoming is a thoughtful and moving reflection of an increasingly anxious… Read More
Wed 07 May
18:00

Honeyland 18

Ljubomir Stefanov, Tamara Kotevska, 2019, Macedonia
In a deserted Macedonian village, Hatidze, a 50-something woman, trudges up a hillside to check her bee colonies nestled in the rocks. Serenading them with a secret chant, she gently manoeuvers the honeycomb without netting or gloves. Back at her homestead, Hatidze… Read More
Wed 07 May
15:15

Hotels book launch + Mystery Train 15

Jim Jarmusch, 1989, USA
Join us for a screening of Jim Jarmusch’s Mystery Train to celebrate the release of Jules O’Dwyer’s Hotels, the second instalment in Cutaways, a series of pocket-sized books co-edited by Erika Balsom and Genevieve Yue. Each Cutaways volume offers a journey through the… Read More
Wed 14 May
19:50

In the Cut 18

Jane Campion, 2003, France, USA
Our screening on Tuesday 5 August will be introduced by Lucy Bolton (QMUL). A critical and commerical flop upon release in 2003, Jane Campion's giallo-infleced, erotic thriller is now considered a masterpiece of female desire and subjectivity. Frannie (Meg Ryan) is a… Read More
Sat 19 Jul
20:30
Fri 25 Jul
15:30
Tue 05 Aug
18:00

Infernal Affairs 15

Andrew Lau, Alan Mak, 2002, Hong Kong
Two of Hong Kong cinema’s most iconic leading men, Tony Leung and Andy Lau, face off in the breathtaking thriller that revitalised the city's twenty-first-century film industry, launched a blockbuster franchise, and inspired Martin Scorsese’s The Departed. The setup is diabolical in… Read More
Sun 20 Jul
16:00
Wed 30 Jul
16:00
Mon 04 Aug
18:00

Inside Out- 10th Anniversary U

Pete Docter, Ronnie Del Carmen, 2015, USA
Growing up can be a bumpy road, and it's no exception for Riley, who is uprooted from her Midwest life when her father starts a new job in San Francisco. Like all of us, Riley is guided by her Emotions:  Joy (Amy… Read More
Sat 03 May
11:00
Sun 04 May
11:00
Mon 05 May
12:45

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion 18

Elio Petri, 1970, Italy
The provocative Italian filmmaker Elio Petri’s most internationally acclaimed work is this remarkable, visceral, Oscar-winning thriller. Petri maintains a tricky balance between absurdity and realism in telling the Kafkaesque tale of a Roman police inspector (a commanding Gian Maria Volontè) investigating a… Read More
Sun 29 Jun
15:00
Wed 09 Jul
15:15
Tue 15 Jul
20:15

La Haine 15

Mathieu Kassovitz, 1995, France
Mathieu Kassovitz’s sensational second feature as a director changed the cultural landscape of French cinema when it landed at the Cannes Film Festival in 1995, winning the Best Director prize. It went on to become one of the defining films of its… Read More
Thu 01 May
20:40

Le jour se lève PG

Marcel Carné, France, 1939
One of the great works of 1930s poetic realist cinema, Le jour se lève was Marcel Carné’s fourth collaboration with screenwriter and poet Jacques Prévert. In this compelling story of obsessive sexuality and murder, the working-class François (Jean Gabin) resorts to killing in order… Read More
Sun 25 May
14:30
Thu 29 May
17:40
Mon 16 Jun
15:00

Le samouraï PG

Jean-Pierre Melville, 1967, France
In a career-defining performance, Alain Delon plays Jef Costello, a contract killer with samurai instincts. After carrying out a flawlessly planned hit, Jef finds himself caught between a persistent police investigator and a ruthless employer, and not even his armour of fedora… Read More
Tue 24 Jun
20:20
Tue 01 Jul
15:30
Sat 12 Jul
16:00

Lebanon Cinema Days in the UK + Intro 18

Various, 2022-2025, Lebanon
The film is part of the Beirut Film Society's first edition of Lebanon Cinema Days in the UK, which shines a spotlight on the powerful voices of Lebanese cinema, presenting a curated selection of films by a new generation of filmmakers. Cinema… Read More
Sun 29 Jun
18:00

Lebanon in the UK: Diaspora shorts 18

Various, UK, Lebanon, Various
Contemporary shorts from an all-women line up of London-based Lebanese filmmakers. The screening will be preceded by an introduction on diaspora by Dr Kareem Estefan and will be followed by a Q&A with all the filmmakers, hosted by curator and producer Taghrid Choucair.… Read More
Mon 09 Jun
20:00
Mon 16 Jun
15:25

The London International Animation Festival presents 10 Stunning Animated Shorts for 3 - 12 year-old PG

Various Directors, Various Countries, Various Years
Like childhood, animation is full of wonder and simple pleasures. This carefully chosen programme for our littlest and most special audience contains 10 of the best, most recent wonderful short animated films, full of joy, from all around the world. There’ll be… Read More
Thu 29 May
11:00
Sat 31 May
11:00
Sun 01 Jun
11:00

Long Day's Journey into Night 12A

Bi Gan, 2018, China
Bi Gan followed the mesmerising Kaili Blues with this noir-tinged stunner about a lost soul (Jue Huang) on a quest to find a missing woman from his past (Wei Tang, Lust, Caution). Following leads across Guizhou province, he crosses paths with a series… Read More
Wed 06 Aug
19:40
Sun 10 Aug
19:00
Wed 13 Aug
15:00

Magic Farm 15

Amalia Ulman, 2025, Argentina, USA
Fake it ‘til you make it. The latest gem from Amalia Ulman (El Planeta), Magic Farm takes us on a kaleidoscopic journey packed with twists and turns, cross-cultural encounters and true personalities. When a misguided American documentary crew in search of their next viral… Read More
Fri 16 May
20:50
Sat 17 May
21:00
Sun 18 May
19:00
Mon 19 May
18:00
Thu 22 May
21:00

Memories of Murder 15

Bong Joon ho, 2003, South Korea
Our screening of Sunday 3 August will be introduced by film journalist Darren Richman. Inspired by true events, this rain-drenched sophomore feature from the Oscar-winning filmmaker Bong Joon ho blends true-crime with social satire and comedy in typically masterful fashion. In 1986… Read More
Thu 24 Jul
17:45
Tue 29 Jul
15:15
Sun 03 Aug
15:00

Mona Lisa 18

Neil Jordan, 1986, UK
Our screening on Wednesday 17 July will be introduced by John Wischmeyer (City Lit). The brilliant breakthrough film by writer-director Neil Jordan journeys into the dark heart of the London underworld to weave a gripping, noir-infused love story. Bob Hoskins received a… Read More
Wed 16 Jul
18:00
Sun 27 Jul
14:00

Moomins on the Riviera U

Xavier Picard, Hanna Hemilä, Finland, 2015
To celebrate 80 years since the publication of the first Moomin book we present Moomins on the Riviera. Based of Tove Jansson's beloved Moomin characters, this delightful tales follows our Finnish favourites as they set off on holiday in France. In search… Read More
Sat 24 May
11:00
Sun 25 May
11:00
Mon 26 May
11:00

Motel Destino 18

Karim Aïnouz, 2024, Brazil, France, Germany
Heraldo relies on crime to get by, but when a hit goes wrong, he escapes into the darkness of a roadside sex motel to hide. The eccentric owner and his restless wife let him stay as long as he helps them out,… Read More
Fri 09 May
15:30
20:10
Sat 10 May
13:35
20:35
Sun 11 May
12:15
17:20
Mon 12 May
19:45
Tue 13 May
20:10
Wed 14 May
15:35
17:45
Thu 15 May
15:35
20:15

Muriel's Wedding (30th anniversary) 15

P.J. Hogan, 1994, Australia, France
Socially awkward Muriel Heslop (Toni Collette) wants nothing more than to get married. Unfortunately, thanks to her oppressive politician father (Bill Hunter), Muriel has never even been on a date. Ostracised by her more socially adept friends, Muriel runs into fellow outcast… Read More
Thu 01 May
15:00

My Heart is that Eternal Rose 18

Patrick Tam, 1989, Hong Kong
The screening on 29 April will be introduced by Tom Cunliffe (UCL). Radiance Films, who released the film on Blu-ray, will have a pop-up stall at the screening. This is the first time the 2K restoration will be shown in a cinema in… Read More
Tue 13 May
18:00

Nomad 15

Patrick Tam, 1982, Hong Kong
The screening on 1 April is in tribute of Leslie Cheung and will be introduced by Victor Fan (KCL). Radiance Films, who released the film on Blu-ray, will have a pop-up stall at the screening.The screening on 13 April will be introduced… Read More
Fri 16 May
20:30

Orphée PG

Jean Cocteau, 1950, France
This magical retelling of the Orpheus myth turns the lyre-playing singer of Greek legend into a famous left-bank poet in post-war Paris. Fallen out of favour and lost for poetic inspiration, Orphée becomes obsessed with a mysterious black-clad princess who first claims… Read More
Mon 12 May
15:00
Sun 18 May
17:20

Out of the Past PG

Jacques Tourneur, 1947, USA
Our screening on Monday 2 June will be introduced by John Wischmeyer (City Lit). Arguably the definitive film noir, and featuring Robert Mitchum at his best. He plays an ex-private eye trying to escape his past until former girlfriend Kathie (Jane Greer)… Read More
Fri 23 May
18:00
Mon 02 Jun
15:00
Sun 08 Jun
13:30

Pale Flower 12A

Masahiro Shinoda, 1964, Japan
Our screening on 11 June will be introduced by freelance curator Yuriko Hamaguchi. In this cool, seductive jewel of the Japanese New Wave, a yakuza, fresh out of prison, becomes entangled with a beautiful and enigmatic gambling addict; what at first seems… Read More
Wed 11 Jun
20:30
Sat 21 Jun
21:00
Thu 03 Jul
15:30

Parthenope 15

Paolo Sorrentino, 2024, Italy, France
From Academy Award-winning filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino comes a monumental and deeply romantic story of a lifetime. Born in the Bay of Naples in 1950, Parthenope (Celeste Dalla Porta) searches for happiness over the long summers of her youth, falling in love with… Read More
Fri 02 May
15:10
20:00
Sat 03 May
13:15
Sun 04 May
14:00
16:15
Mon 05 May
13:15
20:10
Tue 06 May
14:45
17:10
Wed 07 May
20:30
Thu 08 May
14:30
20:20

Pride & Prejudice (20th Anniversary) U

Joe Wright, 2005, France, UK, USA
Prepare to be bewitched, body and soul, all over again... In this adaptation of Jane Austen's beloved novel, Elizabeth Bennet (Keira Knightley) lives with her mother, father, and sisters in the English countryside. As the eldest, she faces mounting pressure from her… Read More
Sat 03 May
17:00
Sun 04 May
19:25
Mon 05 May
15:00
Wed 07 May
17:45
Thu 08 May
17:00

Riefenstahl 15

Andres Veiel, 2024, Germany
Leni Riefenstahl is considered one of the most controversial women of the 20th century as an artist and a Nazi propagandist. Her films Triumph of the Will and Olympia stand for perfectly staged body worship and the celebration of the superior and victorious. At… Read More
Fri 09 May
17:40
Sat 10 May
16:00
Sun 11 May
16:50
Mon 12 May
20:10
Tue 13 May
18:15
Wed 14 May
20:40
Thu 15 May
17:30

Rome, Open City 12A

Roberto Rossellini, 1945, Italy
Screening on Thursday 8 May to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day. A landmark of Italian neorealism often cited as one of the greatest films ever made, Roberto Rossellini’s portrait of life under the Nazi Occupation remains remarkable for its sheer… Read More
Thu 08 May
17:45

Santosh 15

Sandhya Suri, 2024, UK, India, Germany, France
A government scheme sees newly widowed Santosh inherit her husband’s job as a police constable in the rural badlands of Northern India. When a lowcaste girl is murdered, Santosh is pulled into the investigation by charismatic feminist inspector Sharma. The screening on… Read More
Wed 30 Apr
13:20

The Secret Garden U

Agnieszka Holland, 1993, USA
Francis Hodgson Burnett's classic novel is beautifully brought to life by director Agnieszka Holland, cinematographer Roger Deakins and excuitve producer Francis Ford Coppola. Mary Lennox is an orphan sent to live with her uncle at his Yorkshire mansion that is full of… Read More
Sat 10 May
11:00
Sun 11 May
11:00

The Small World of Sammy Lee 12A

Ken Hughes, 1963, UK
The Small World of Sammy Lee will be introduced by Brigitte Mayr and Michael Omasta from Synema Vienna. Sammy Lee, compère of a shabby Soho gentlemen's club, and inveterate poker player, needs to raise dosh within five hours to pay off his… Read More
Sun 01 Jun
17:00

Stelios 12A

Yorgos Tsemberopoulos, 2024, Greece
The touching story of Stelios Kazantzidis, a child of a refugee family from Pontus, who managed to survive and grew up, thanks to his enormous talent, and against all social and personal difficulties. Music, love, family, friends, fishing, creativity, night bouncers, fanatics,… Read More
Sat 10 May
17:00

Stray Dog PG

Akira Kurosawa, 1949, Japan
A bad day gets worse for young detective Murakami when a pickpocket steals his gun on a hot, crowded bus. Desperate to right the wrong, he goes undercover, scavenging Tokyo’s sweltering streets for the stray dog whose desperation has led him to… Read More
Mon 26 May
17:45
Thu 05 Jun
17:40
Fri 20 Jun
15:00

Testament of Orpheus PG

Jean Cocteau, 1960, France
Realizing he is not long for this world, an aging 18th century poet (Jean Marais) travels through time in search of divine wisdom. In a mysterious, possibly post-apocalyptic wasteland, he has a series of enigmatic and surreal encounters with symbolic phantoms (Roger… Read More
Tue 13 May
16:00
Tue 20 May
18:15

An Unfinished Film 12A

Lou Ye, 2024, China
Our screening on Friday 23 May will be introduced by MINT Film Festival co-director Dr. Carol Rennie. The screening on 27 May will be introduced by MINT co-curator Wenqi Zhang. Chinese writer-director Lou Ye (Summer Palace, Suzhou River) recalls the COVID lockdown… Read More
Fri 23 May
20:10
Tue 27 May
18:00

Victims of Sin 15

Emilio Fernández, 1951, Mexico
A treasure of Mexico’s cinematic golden age, this deliriously plotted blend of gritty crime film, heart-tugging maternal melodrama, and mambo musical is a dazzling showcase for iconic star Ninón Sevilla. She brings fierce charisma and fiery strength to her role as a… Read More
Sat 07 Jun
15:00
Tue 17 Jun
18:15
Mon 23 Jun
15:45

Where Is the Friend's House? U

Abbas Kiarostami, 1987, Iran
This film was proposed by our member Shahrzad Fereidouni, who writes: A masterpiece of Iranian cinema. Any film by Abbas Kiarostami would be amazing!' Eight-year-old Ahmed has mistakenly taken his friend Mohammad's notebook. He wants to return it, or else his friend… Read More
Wed 07 May
16:00
Thu 15 May
20:30

Who Framed Roger Rabbit PG

Robert Zemeckis, USA, 1988
In this trailblazing combination of animation and live-action, down-on-his-luck private eye Eddie Valiant gets hired to investigate a pattycake scandal involving Jessica Rabbit, the sultry wife of Toontown superstar, Roger Rabbit.Virtually every major cartoon character shows up in this wonderful Oscar-winning classic.… Read More
Sat 07 Jun
11:00
Sun 08 Jun
11:00

The Wicker Man 15

Robin Hardy, 1973, UK
In the 50 years since its original release, The Wicker Man has achieved true cult status as one of the most revered horror films in cinema history, despite a difficult production and heavily cut original theatrical release. The search for the fabled… Read More
Fri 02 May
21:15

Wolfgang Suschitzky Shorts Programme 18

Various, 1946-1968, UK
This programme of short films will be introduced by Brigitte Mayr and Michael Omasta from Synema Vienna. Wolf Suschitzky was always fond of the short form: its playfulness, and the creative freedom that comes with it. While this selection aims to illustrate the… Read More
Sat 31 May
16:00
Hong Kong New Wave: 1979 - 1989
Tue 01 Apr — Tue 13 May 2025
Following our season Celebrating Ann Hui in June 2024, we present the first ever comprehensive UK season dedicated to the Hong Kong New Wave, supported by the Hong Kong Economic Trade Office London. Often mentioned,…
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Noir International
Fri 23 May — Thu 14 Aug 2025
Following our in-depth season focusing on iconic American, British, and French crime thrillers in 2022, Noir International explores how the visual style, thematic concerns, and atmosphere of Film Noir spread throughout a variety of global cinemas, and how…
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Jean Cocteau's Orphic Trilogy
Sat 10 May — Tue 20 May 2025
A polymath of surrealism, Jean Cocteau’s astonishing breadth of work as a playwright, an artist, a novelist and poet, and as a filmmaker, left an enduring and highly original legacy. Throughout his career,…
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New Lebanese Cinema: Reclaiming Storytelling
Sat 07 Jun — Fri 11 Jul 2025
The Garden Cinema introduces the UK’s first full season of Lebanese cinema. In contrast to recent simplistic, sensationalist, and often misleading news headlines, this selection of films will showcase an authentic range of…
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Planting Seeds
Sat 05 Apr — Wed 31 Dec 2025
The Garden Cinema’s new strand of nature and environment-focused screenings. We have curated a selection of international films that span many genres, themes and countries to tell stories of resilience and resistance through…
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Members' Events
Fri 25 Mar — Fri 01 Jan 2027
Events for members only, including free bi-weekly screenings for Garden Cinema Members with films chosen for members, by members. Selected films are added regularly, so keep an eye on this page for updates.…
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Films for the Family
Sun 24 Jul — Fri 01 Jan 2027
Join us every Saturday & Sunday morning and on weekdays during the school holidays for some of our favourite family classics. For cinema lovers of all ages. On Sundays the films are followed…
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Chinese Cinema Project
Sat 19 Nov — Fri 01 Jan 2027
The Chinese Cinema Project is an exhibition initiative presented by The Garden Cinema. It showcases works from emerging and under-represented Chinese filmmakers via regular screenings, exploring auteurship and cinematic beauty in its various…
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Select Japan
Wed 14 May — Wed 01 Apr 2026
Select Japan is an initiative from The Garden Cinema to showcase the best of Japanese cinema, classic and contemporary, with a focus on titles and filmmakers which have been rarely screened in the…
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Current Seasons | Past Seasons

Planting Seeds
Sat 05 Apr — Wed 31 Dec 2025
The Garden Cinema’s new strand of nature and environment-focused screenings. We have curated a selection of international films that span many genres, themes and countries to tell stories of resilience and resistance…
Read more
Films for the Family
Sun 24 Jul — Fri 01 Jan 2027
Join us every Saturday & Sunday morning and on weekdays during the school holidays for some of our favourite family classics. For cinema lovers of all ages. On Sundays the films are followed…
Read more
Chinese Cinema Project
Sat 19 Nov — Fri 01 Jan 2027
The Chinese Cinema Project is an exhibition initiative presented by The Garden Cinema. It showcases works from emerging and under-represented Chinese filmmakers via regular screenings, exploring auteurship and cinematic beauty in its various…
Read more
Select Japan
Mon 14 Apr — Thu 23 Apr 2026
Select Japan is an initiative from The Garden Cinema to showcase the best of Japanese cinema, classic and contemporary, with a focus on titles and filmmakers which have been rarely screened in the…
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EVENT:

The Ballad of Shirley Collins & May Day Celebration

Fri 02 May 2025
On Friday 2 May, we’re teaming up with 5th Column Films to celebrate May Day. There will be Morris dancing aplenty from the Belles…
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FESTIVAL:

LC Barreto: 60 Years of Brazilian Film Production

Fri 25 Apr — Sun 04 May 2025
The Garden Cinema and the Institute of Contemporary Arts present “LC Barreto: 60 Years of Brazilian Film Production,” a 12-film retrospective…
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EVENT:

Live music, Neapolitan treats + Parthenope

Sat 03 May 2025
In celebration of the release of Paolo Sorrentino's (The Great Beauty, The Hand of God) latest film, Parthenope, join us on…
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EVENT:

London Baltic Film Festival presents More than a Dance

Sun 04 May 2025
Screened in partnership with London Baltic Film Festival
In Toronto's multicultural heart, Canadian Latvian immigrants unite across generations in the “Daugaviņa” dance group to preserve their ancestral traditions through…
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EVENT:

Honey tasting, cocktails & Honeyland

Sun 04 May 2025
Join us at the peak of springtime for a sticky & sweet event on Sunday 4 May, which is part of…
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FESTIVAL:

UK Asian Film Festival 2025

Mon 05 May — Thu 08 May 2025
UK Asian Film Festival – the world’s longest running South Asian film festival – has announced the Opening and Closing films…
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EVENT:

Bar Shorts presents Intimate Animation. With Ben Mitchell and Laura-Beth Cowley

Wed 07 May 2025
Screened in partnership with Bar Shorts
To celebrate the launch of their new book Intimate Animation, Skwigly Editor in Chief Ben Mitchell and Dr. Laura-Beth Cowley have…
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EVENT:

Reclaim The Frame presents: The Uninvited + Q&A

Thu 08 May 2025
The screening will be followed by a Q&A with writer-director Nadia Conners (US), producer Rosie Fellner (UK), with actress Lois Smith,…
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FESTIVAL:

Queer East 2025

Fri 09 May — Sat 17 May 2025
Queer East is a cross-disciplinary festival that showcases boundary-pushing LGBTQ+ cinema, live arts, and moving image work from East and Southeast…
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EVENT:

SUPAKINO presents: BOB & CAROL & TED & ALICE

Sun 11 May 2025
First we'll have an orgy and then we'll go see Tony Bennett. Naked meditation, primal screaming, gestalt therapy and swinging… film…
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FESTIVAL:

The OffBeat Folk Film Festival

Tue 13 May
The OffBeat Folk Film Festival is a new celebration of British folk and working-class culture through film. Building on the success…
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EVENT:

Almost Heaven + Q&A with director Carol Salter

Thu 15 May 2025
OTHERFIELD presents a screening of Almost Heaven, Carol Salter's 2017 tender and reflective portrait of Ying Ling, a young woman training…
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EVENT:

Three SCORE Years and Ten - Zbigniew Preisner at 70: The Double Life of Véronique + Q&A

Sun 18 May 2025
Discussing the film afterwards - with host Gareth Evans - will be Preisner himself, on-screen live from Greece, with interpretation in…
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EVENT:

We Are Doc Women presents Witches + Director Q&A

Sun 18 May 2025
Screened in partnership with We Are Doc Women
Elizabeth Sankey is a filmmaker and musician from London. In 2019 she directed and wrote her first feature documentary, ROMANTIC COMEDY,…
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EVENT:

LRB/London Reviewed: Blow-Up with Miles Aldridge

Mon 19 May 2025
Screened in partnership with London Review of Books
LRB Screen returns to the Garden Cinema with a new series exploring visions of London created by non-British filmmakers: films in which…
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FESTIVAL:

GROUNDED: Fashion’s Entanglements with Nature

Fri 23 May — Tue 27 May 2025
Fashion in Film Festival 2025 presents GROUNDED, a major UK-wide season exploring the relationship between fashion and nature through the lens…
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EVENT:

The Creative Space + Discussion

Sat 24 May 2025
The Creative Space is a powerful 16-minute documentary that celebrates the strong community spirit at Creative Space Beirut School of Design, a…
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FESTIVAL:

Wolfgang Suschitzky - Cameraman

Thu 29 May — Sun 01 Jun 2025
Born in 1912 into a Viennese publisher’s family of social democratic conviction, Wolfgang Suschitzky was an eyewitness to the 20th and…
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EVENT:

Secret Ceremony presents: 'The Colour of Pomegranates' in collaboration with Amber Butchard

Fri 30 May 2025
This special screening of The Colour of Pomegranates ushers in the second season of LOST ART (formerly LONDNR) magazine's pop-up film club, Secret…
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EVENT:

The Science of Ghosts + Adrian Crowley Q&A

Thu 05 Jun 2025
Screened in partnership with Doc'n Roll
Doc'n Roll presents the UK premiere of The Science of Ghosts. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with Adrian…
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EVENT:

Panorama: Award Winning Shorts from Lebanon + mezza + wine

Sat 07 Jun 2025
Screened in partnership with Beirut Film Society
A selection of award-winning shorts from the last few years open our Lebanese season with arresting animation, heart-warming drama, laugh out…
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EVENT:

Heaven Without People + Music + Q&A

Thu 19 Jun 2025
The screening on 19 June will be preceded by a short and transporative set by oud player Kareem Samara, and will…
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EVENT:

Members' Sake Tasting

Sat 21 Jun 2025
To celebrate the classic Japanese crime films in our Noir International season, we're delighted to welcome back the team from Sake…
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EVENT:

Sirens: Fundraiser for Lebanon

Sat 21 Jun 2025
This is a fundraiser screening. It will be preceded by a small crafts and Lebanese snacks souk in the bar, and…
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EVENT:

Gutsy Film Festival + Networking Drinks

Thu 03 Jul 2025
Gutsy Film Festival celebrates the bold and original work of filmmakers living with hidden disabilities and chronic illnesses. This specially curated…
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EVENT:

Wild Flowers: Women of South Lebanon + Intro + Tea

Fri 04 Jul 2025
This film was chosen as Films of Resistance's pick for the Lebanese season, to highlight the way Lebanese and Palestinian communities…
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EVENT:

Animate Projects: All That Is Solid

Tue 08 Jul 2025
All That Is Solid: the third Animate OPEN sets out to celebrate, subvert and confound expectations of what animation can be.…
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EVENT:

Lebanon Cinema Days in the UK: Void (Waynon)

Fri 11 Jul 2025
Screened in partnership with Beirut Film Society
Six Lebanese women, different ages, await the return of their sons, brothers, husbands or lovers, who have been missing since the…
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