Tuesday 21 January

Nickel Boys 12A

Nickel Boys is based on the historic reform school in 1960s Florida called the Dozier School for Boys, which was notorious for…
RaMell Ross, USA, 2024, 139m.
Tue 21 Jan
20:00

Video Bazaar presents: The Shout 15

Part of Visions in Ruins: British Cinema 1970 - 1980 Screened in partnership with Video Bazaar
As part of the landmark season at the Garden Cinema, Visions in Ruins: British Cinema 1970-1980, Video Bazaar is proud to…
Jerzy Skolimowski, UK, 1978, 86m.
Tue 21 Jan
20:30

Wednesday 22 January

Nickel Boys 12A

Nickel Boys is based on the historic reform school in 1960s Florida called the Dozier School for Boys, which was notorious for…
RaMell Ross, USA, 2024, 139m.
Wed 22 Jan
15:00

Vermiglio 15

1944. In Vermiglio, a high mountain village of the Italian Alps where war looms as a distant but constant threat. The…
Maura Delpero, Italy, France, Belgium, 2024, 119m.
Wed 22 Jan
17:40

The Florida Project 15

Part of Members' Events
This film was proposed by our member Alan Divito, who writes: 'An overlooked film I think fits to be screened at…
Sean Baker, USA, 2017, 111m.

The Girl with the Needle 15

Both eerie and exquisite, writer-director Magnus von Horn's latest film tracks young factory worker Karoline as she struggles to survive in…
Magnus Van Horn, Denmark, Poland, Sweden, 2025, 123m.
Wed 22 Jan
20:10

Babygirl 18

A high-powered CEO (Nicole Kidman) puts her career and family on the line when she begins a torrid affair with her…
Halina Reijn, USA, 2024, 114m.
Wed 22 Jan
20:30

Thursday 23 January

Nickel Boys 12A

Nickel Boys is based on the historic reform school in 1960s Florida called the Dozier School for Boys, which was notorious for…
RaMell Ross, USA, 2024, 139m.
Thu 23 Jan
12:30

Rocco and His Brothers 15

Italian maestro Luchino Visconti’s epic drama follows a mother and her five sons who move from a small town to Milan,…
Luchino Visconti, France, Italy, 1960, 177m.
Thu 23 Jan
14:00

Babygirl 18

A high-powered CEO (Nicole Kidman) puts her career and family on the line when she begins a torrid affair with her…
Halina Reijn, USA, 2024, 114m.
Thu 23 Jan
15:20

The Girl with the Needle 15

Both eerie and exquisite, writer-director Magnus von Horn's latest film tracks young factory worker Karoline as she struggles to survive in…
Magnus Van Horn, Denmark, Poland, Sweden, 2025, 123m.
Thu 23 Jan
17:40

Penda's Fen 12A

Part of Visions in Ruins: British Cinema 1970 - 1980
This screening will be introduced by interdisciplinary artist, writer, and academic Evie Salmon, and is followed by a post-film discussion group…
Alan Clarke, UK, 1974, 89m.
Thu 23 Jan
18:00

Vermiglio 15

1944. In Vermiglio, a high mountain village of the Italian Alps where war looms as a distant but constant threat. The…
Maura Delpero, Italy, France, Belgium, 2024, 119m.
Thu 23 Jan
20:10

Nosferatu 15

Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu is a gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman and the terrifying vampire infatuated with her,…
Robert Eggers, USA, 2024, 132m.
Thu 23 Jan
20:30

Friday 24 January

Rocco and His Brothers 15

Italian maestro Luchino Visconti’s epic drama follows a mother and her five sons who move from a small town to Milan,…
Luchino Visconti, France, Italy, 1960, 177m.
Fri 24 Jan
15:20

A Real Pain 15

A Real Pain follows mismatched cousins David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) as they reunite for a tour through Poland…
Jesse Eisenberg, Poland, USA, 2024, 90m.
Fri 24 Jan
15:35
Fri 24 Jan
20:30

Vermiglio 15

1944. In Vermiglio, a high mountain village of the Italian Alps where war looms as a distant but constant threat. The…
Maura Delpero, Italy, France, Belgium, 2024, 119m.
Fri 24 Jan
17:35

All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt 18

boiled blue, blue fried present the first UK public screening of All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt, directed by raven jackson…
Raven Jackson, USA, 2023, 97m.
Fri 24 Jan
20:15

Saturday 25 January

The Wild Robot U

Part of Films for the Family
The Wild Robot is nominated for Best Animated Film and Best Children's and Family Film at the BAFTAs 2025. From the co-director…
Chris Sanders, USA, 2024, 102m.
Sat 25 Jan
11:00

Babygirl 18

A high-powered CEO (Nicole Kidman) puts her career and family on the line when she begins a torrid affair with her…
Halina Reijn, USA, 2024, 114m.
Sat 25 Jan
15:00

A Real Pain 15

A Real Pain follows mismatched cousins David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) as they reunite for a tour through Poland…
Jesse Eisenberg, Poland, USA, 2024, 90m.
Sat 25 Jan
16:00
Sat 25 Jan
20:10

Wild at Heart 18

Part of Directed by David Lynch
Wild at Heart is playing in tribute to the great David Lynch, who will be missed by all of us at The…
David Lynch, USA, 1990, 124m.
Sat 25 Jan
17:45

Echoes and Horizons: Puerto Escondido 18

Part of Echoes and Horizons: Contemporary Bolivian Cinema Screened in partnership with Cinema Mentiré
Cinema Mentiré presents the UK premiere of Puerto Escondido. In 1879, Bolivia lost its access to the sea in a war.…
Gabriela Paz Ybarnegaray, Bolivia, Chile, 2020, 76m.
Sat 25 Jan
18:00

July Rhapsody 15

Screened in partnership with Focus Hong Kong
A new digital restoration, presented by Cheng Cheng Films and Focus Hong Kong. Widely regarded as one of the best works…
Ann Hui, Hong Kong, 2002, 103m.

Sunday 26 January

The Wild Robot U

Part of Films for the Family
The Wild Robot is nominated for Best Animated Film and Best Children's and Family Film at the BAFTAs 2025. From the co-director…
Chris Sanders, USA, 2024, 102m.
Sun 26 Jan
11:00

LSFF: How To Make a Friend PG

Part of London Short Film Festival 2025 Screened in partnership with London Short Film Festival
“You have been my friend. That in itself is a tremendous thing.” – E.B White, Charlotte’s Web Friends can come in…
Various Directors, Various Countries, Various Years, 69m.
Sun 26 Jan
13:20

A Real Pain 15

A Real Pain follows mismatched cousins David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) as they reunite for a tour through Poland…
Jesse Eisenberg, Poland, USA, 2024, 90m.
Sun 26 Jan
13:40
Sun 26 Jan
17:15

LSFF: London Lives 18

Part of London Short Film Festival 2025 Screened in partnership with London Short Film Festival
London pulses with stories of connection found in unexpected places. A programme exploring the lives of those who brush past each…
Various Directors, Various Countries, Various Years, 92m.
Sun 26 Jan
15:10

The Girl with the Needle 15

Both eerie and exquisite, writer-director Magnus von Horn's latest film tracks young factory worker Karoline as she struggles to survive in…
Magnus Van Horn, Denmark, Poland, Sweden, 2025, 123m.
Sun 26 Jan
16:00

Lost Highway 18

Part of Directed by David Lynch
Lost Highway is playing in tribute to the great David Lynch, who will be missed by all of us at The…
David Lynch, France, USA, 1997, 134m.
Sun 26 Jan
18:45

All We Imagine as Light 15

Nominated for Best Film Not in the English Language at the 2025 BAFTAs. In the city, thoughtful Nurse Prabha’s routine is…
Payal Kapadia, France, India, Netherlands, 2024, 118m.
Sun 26 Jan
19:15

Monday 27 January

A Real Pain 15

A Real Pain follows mismatched cousins David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) as they reunite for a tour through Poland…
Jesse Eisenberg, Poland, USA, 2024, 90m.
Mon 27 Jan
13:00

Rocco and His Brothers 15

Italian maestro Luchino Visconti’s epic drama follows a mother and her five sons who move from a small town to Milan,…
Luchino Visconti, France, Italy, 1960, 177m.
Mon 27 Jan
13:45

All We Imagine as Light 15

Nominated for Best Film Not in the English Language at the 2025 BAFTAs. In the city, thoughtful Nurse Prabha’s routine is…
Payal Kapadia, France, India, Netherlands, 2024, 118m.
Mon 27 Jan
15:00

Tuesday 28 January

Akenfield 12A

Part of Visions in Ruins: British Cinema 1970 - 1980
Our screening on 16 January was be introduced by writer and filmmaker Adam Scovell. Based on Ronald Blythe’s much-loved oral history…
Peter Hall, UK, 1974, 98m.

A Real Pain 15

A Real Pain follows mismatched cousins David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) as they reunite for a tour through Poland…
Jesse Eisenberg, Poland, USA, 2024, 90m.
Tue 28 Jan
15:45
Tue 28 Jan
20:30

All We Imagine as Light 15

Nominated for Best Film Not in the English Language at the 2025 BAFTAs. In the city, thoughtful Nurse Prabha’s routine is…
Payal Kapadia, France, India, Netherlands, 2024, 118m.
Tue 28 Jan
17:45

Vermiglio 15

1944. In Vermiglio, a high mountain village of the Italian Alps where war looms as a distant but constant threat. The…
Maura Delpero, Italy, France, Belgium, 2024, 119m.
Tue 28 Jan
18:00

Babygirl 18

A high-powered CEO (Nicole Kidman) puts her career and family on the line when she begins a torrid affair with her…
Halina Reijn, USA, 2024, 114m.
Tue 28 Jan
20:15

Wednesday 29 January

The Girl with the Needle 15

Both eerie and exquisite, writer-director Magnus von Horn's latest film tracks young factory worker Karoline as she struggles to survive in…
Magnus Van Horn, Denmark, Poland, Sweden, 2025, 123m.
Wed 29 Jan
14:30

A Real Pain 15

A Real Pain follows mismatched cousins David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) as they reunite for a tour through Poland…
Jesse Eisenberg, Poland, USA, 2024, 90m.
Wed 29 Jan
15:45
Wed 29 Jan
18:10

Rocco and His Brothers 15

Italian maestro Luchino Visconti’s epic drama follows a mother and her five sons who move from a small town to Milan,…
Luchino Visconti, France, Italy, 1960, 177m.
Wed 29 Jan
17:00

Kaili Blues 15

Part of Chinese Cinema Project
In anticipation of Bi Gan’s third feature Resurrection (following his Long Day's Journey Into Night), the Chinese Cinema Project revisits his aesthetically…
Bi Gan, China, 2015, 110m.

The Florida Project 15

Part of Members' Events
This film was proposed by our member Alan Divito, who writes: 'An overlooked film I think fits to be screened at…
Sean Baker, USA, 2017, 111m.
Wed 29 Jan
20:30

Thursday 30 January

All We Imagine as Light 15

Nominated for Best Film Not in the English Language at the 2025 BAFTAs. In the city, thoughtful Nurse Prabha’s routine is…
Payal Kapadia, France, India, Netherlands, 2024, 118m.
Thu 30 Jan
12:20

Vermiglio 15

1944. In Vermiglio, a high mountain village of the Italian Alps where war looms as a distant but constant threat. The…
Maura Delpero, Italy, France, Belgium, 2024, 119m.
Thu 30 Jan
13:15

Babygirl 18

A high-powered CEO (Nicole Kidman) puts her career and family on the line when she begins a torrid affair with her…
Halina Reijn, USA, 2024, 114m.
Thu 30 Jan
14:50

A Real Pain 15

A Real Pain follows mismatched cousins David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) as they reunite for a tour through Poland…
Jesse Eisenberg, Poland, USA, 2024, 90m.
Thu 30 Jan
15:45
Thu 30 Jan
20:45

Inland Empire 15

Part of Directed by David Lynch
Inland Empire is playing in tribute to the great David Lynch, who will be missed by all of us at The Garden…
David Lynch, USA, France, Poland, 2006, 180m.
Thu 30 Jan
17:15

Red Shift 12A

Part of Visions in Ruins: British Cinema 1970 - 1980
Our screening on Thursday 30 January will be introduced by writer and filmmaker Adam Scovell, and will be followed by a…
John Mackenzie, UK, 1978, 84m.
Thu 30 Jan
18:00

July Rhapsody 15

Screened in partnership with Focus Hong Kong
A new digital restoration, presented by Cheng Cheng Films and Focus Hong Kong. Widely regarded as one of the best works…
Ann Hui, Hong Kong, 2002, 103m.
Thu 30 Jan
20:00

Thursday 6 February

A Real Pain 15

A Real Pain follows mismatched cousins David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) as they reunite for a tour through Poland…
Jesse Eisenberg, Poland, USA, 2024, 90m.
Thu 06 Feb
16:00
Thu 06 Feb
20:40

Friday 7 February

A Clockwork Orange 18

Part of Visions in Ruins: British Cinema 1970 - 1980
Stanley Kubrick's controversial film triggered copycat violence on its initial release and as a result the director withdrew the film from…
Stanley Kubrick, UK, 1971, 136m.
Fri 07 Feb
17:50

A Real Pain 15

A Real Pain follows mismatched cousins David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) as they reunite for a tour through Poland…
Jesse Eisenberg, Poland, USA, 2024, 90m.
Fri 07 Feb
18:25

The Seed of the Sacred Fig 15

Shot entirely in secret, Mohammad Rasoulof's award-winning thriller, The Seed of the Sacred Fig, centers on a family thrust into the…
Mohammad Rasoulof, Iran, Germany, France, 2024, 167m.
Fri 07 Feb
20:30

Hard Truths 12A

Housewife Pansy (Marianne Jean-Baptiste) is not happy. She is agoraphobic, a hypochondriac, and paranoid about animals, birds, insects, plants, and flowers.…
Mike Leigh, UK, Spain, 2024, 97m.
Fri 07 Feb
20:40

Saturday 8 February

Echoes and Horizons: Bomba Animated Shorts Rating TBC

Part of Films for the FamilyPart of Echoes and Horizons: Contemporary Bolivian Cinema Screened in partnership with Cinema Mentiré
Cinema Mentiré present a selection of shorts from the BOMBA  Animada Collective in Bolivia. The shorts are in Spanish with English…
Various, Bolivia, 2023, 54m.
Sat 08 Feb
11:00

July Rhapsody 15

Screened in partnership with Focus Hong Kong
A new digital restoration, presented by Cheng Cheng Films and Focus Hong Kong. Widely regarded as one of the best works…
Ann Hui, Hong Kong, 2002, 103m.
Sat 08 Feb
13:00

A Real Pain 15

A Real Pain follows mismatched cousins David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) as they reunite for a tour through Poland…
Jesse Eisenberg, Poland, USA, 2024, 90m.
Sat 08 Feb
15:20

The Seed of the Sacred Fig 15

Shot entirely in secret, Mohammad Rasoulof's award-winning thriller, The Seed of the Sacred Fig, centers on a family thrust into the…
Mohammad Rasoulof, Iran, Germany, France, 2024, 167m.
Sat 08 Feb
17:10

Hard Truths 12A

Housewife Pansy (Marianne Jean-Baptiste) is not happy. She is agoraphobic, a hypochondriac, and paranoid about animals, birds, insects, plants, and flowers.…
Mike Leigh, UK, Spain, 2024, 97m.
Sat 08 Feb
17:50

Kajillionaire 12A

Part of LGBT+ History Month 2025
This film was proposed by our member Evelyn Griffiths, who writes: 'Miranda July has many talents- director, screenwriter, actress and author.…
Miranda July, USA, 2020, 106m.
Sat 08 Feb
20:30

Sunday 9 February

Echoes and Horizons: Bomba Animated Shorts Rating TBC

Part of Films for the FamilyPart of Echoes and Horizons: Contemporary Bolivian Cinema Screened in partnership with Cinema Mentiré
Cinema Mentiré present a selection of shorts from the BOMBA  Animada Collective in Bolivia. The shorts are in Spanish with English…
Various, Bolivia, 2023, 54m.
Sun 09 Feb
11:00

A Real Pain 15

A Real Pain follows mismatched cousins David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) as they reunite for a tour through Poland…
Jesse Eisenberg, Poland, USA, 2024, 90m.
Sun 09 Feb
14:50

Hard Truths 12A

Housewife Pansy (Marianne Jean-Baptiste) is not happy. She is agoraphobic, a hypochondriac, and paranoid about animals, birds, insects, plants, and flowers.…
Mike Leigh, UK, Spain, 2024, 97m.
Sun 09 Feb
16:50

Bergman and the Cinema + Bergman and Fårö Island 18

Screened in partnership with Arena
The Garden Cinema is partnering with Arena to present a series of documentaries about the world’s greatest artists and musicians, as…
Marie Nyreröd, Sweden, 2007, 120m.
Sun 09 Feb
18:30

The Seed of the Sacred Fig 15

Shot entirely in secret, Mohammad Rasoulof's award-winning thriller, The Seed of the Sacred Fig, centers on a family thrust into the…
Mohammad Rasoulof, Iran, Germany, France, 2024, 167m.
Sun 09 Feb
19:00

Monday 10 February

A Real Pain 15

A Real Pain follows mismatched cousins David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) as they reunite for a tour through Poland…
Jesse Eisenberg, Poland, USA, 2024, 90m.
Mon 10 Feb
13:00

Red Shift 12A

Part of Visions in Ruins: British Cinema 1970 - 1980
Our screening on Thursday 30 January will be introduced by writer and filmmaker Adam Scovell, and will be followed by a…
John Mackenzie, UK, 1978, 84m.
Mon 10 Feb
15:00

The Seed of the Sacred Fig 15

Shot entirely in secret, Mohammad Rasoulof's award-winning thriller, The Seed of the Sacred Fig, centers on a family thrust into the…
Mohammad Rasoulof, Iran, Germany, France, 2024, 167m.
Mon 10 Feb
16:50

Fashion Film Club X Doc'n Roll present: A 2 Tone Story + Q&A 18

Screened in partnership with Doc'n Roll
The Fashion Film Club in collaboration with Doc'n Roll Film Festival are delighted to present a screening of Pauline Black: A 2…
Jane Mingay, UK, 2024, 92m.

July Rhapsody 15

Screened in partnership with Focus Hong Kong
A new digital restoration, presented by Cheng Cheng Films and Focus Hong Kong. Widely regarded as one of the best works…
Ann Hui, Hong Kong, 2002, 103m.
Mon 10 Feb
20:00

Hard Truths 12A

Housewife Pansy (Marianne Jean-Baptiste) is not happy. She is agoraphobic, a hypochondriac, and paranoid about animals, birds, insects, plants, and flowers.…
Mike Leigh, UK, Spain, 2024, 97m.
Mon 10 Feb
20:40

Tuesday 11 February

The Seed of the Sacred Fig 15

Shot entirely in secret, Mohammad Rasoulof's award-winning thriller, The Seed of the Sacred Fig, centers on a family thrust into the…
Mohammad Rasoulof, Iran, Germany, France, 2024, 167m.
Tue 11 Feb
14:00

Hard Truths 12A

Housewife Pansy (Marianne Jean-Baptiste) is not happy. She is agoraphobic, a hypochondriac, and paranoid about animals, birds, insects, plants, and flowers.…
Mike Leigh, UK, Spain, 2024, 97m.
Tue 11 Feb
17:15

A Real Pain 15

A Real Pain follows mismatched cousins David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) as they reunite for a tour through Poland…
Jesse Eisenberg, Poland, USA, 2024, 90m.
Tue 11 Feb
18:30

Victor and Victoria 12

Part of LGBT+ History Month 2025Part of Members' Events
This film was proposed by our member Gregg Stone, who writes: 'I think showing the 1933 german film Victor /Victoria and…
Reinhold Schünzel, Germany, 1933, 100m.
Tue 11 Feb
20:30

Wednesday 12 February

A Single Man 12

Part of LGBT+ History Month 2025
The film was proposed by our member Maggie Crowe who writes: 'This highly stylised 2009 film directed by Tom Ford is…
Tom Ford, USA, 2009, 139m.
Wed 12 Feb
15:30

A Real Pain 15

A Real Pain follows mismatched cousins David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) as they reunite for a tour through Poland…
Jesse Eisenberg, Poland, USA, 2024, 90m.
Wed 12 Feb
17:30

Hard Truths 12A

Housewife Pansy (Marianne Jean-Baptiste) is not happy. She is agoraphobic, a hypochondriac, and paranoid about animals, birds, insects, plants, and flowers.…
Mike Leigh, UK, Spain, 2024, 97m.
Wed 12 Feb
18:20

Members' Film Quiz: Valentine's 18

Part of Members' Events
Are you the most adored person in your friend group who everyone asks for film recommendations? Do you know your Emma from…
L'amour, roses, chocolate, 150m.
Wed 12 Feb
19:00

The Seed of the Sacred Fig 15

Shot entirely in secret, Mohammad Rasoulof's award-winning thriller, The Seed of the Sacred Fig, centers on a family thrust into the…
Mohammad Rasoulof, Iran, Germany, France, 2024, 167m.
Wed 12 Feb
20:30

Thursday 13 February

Hard Truths 12A

Housewife Pansy (Marianne Jean-Baptiste) is not happy. She is agoraphobic, a hypochondriac, and paranoid about animals, birds, insects, plants, and flowers.…
Mike Leigh, UK, Spain, 2024, 97m.
Thu 13 Feb
17:45

Jubilee 15

Part of Visions in Ruins: British Cinema 1970 - 1980Part of LGBT+ History Month 2025
Our screening on 13 February is introduced by BFI artist's moving image Curator William Fowler, and will be followed by a…
Derek Jarman, UK, 1978, 106m.

The Seed of the Sacred Fig 15

Shot entirely in secret, Mohammad Rasoulof's award-winning thriller, The Seed of the Sacred Fig, centers on a family thrust into the…
Mohammad Rasoulof, Iran, Germany, France, 2024, 167m.
Thu 13 Feb
20:30

Friday 14 February

Memoir of a Snail 15

Grace Pudel is a lonely misfit with an affinity for collecting ornamental snails and an intense love for books. At a…
Adam Elliot, Australia, 2024, 94m.
Fri 14 Feb
17:50

Cher-ry cocktail hour + Moonstruck PG

Part of Members' Events
Join us this Valentine's day for a special screening of romantic classic Moonstruck, which was proposed by our member Kirsty. The…
Norman Jewison, USA, 1987, 102m.
Fri 14 Feb
18:45

The Brutalist 18

When visionary architect László Toth and his wife Erzsébet flee post-war Europe in 1947 to rebuild their legacy and witness the…
Brady Corbet, USA, UK, 2024, 215m.
Fri 14 Feb
20:00

Video Bazaar Presents: Singapore Sling 18

Screened in partnership with Video Bazaar
Revel in the twisted side of romance with Video Bazaar this Valentine's Day, for a late night screening of Nikos Nikolaidis' legendary…
Nikos Nikolaidis, Greece, 1990, 111m.
Fri 14 Feb
22:00

Saturday 15 February

The Tales of Beatrix Potter U

Part of Films for the Family
Mr. Jeremy Fisher, Mrs. Tiggy-winkle, Jemima Puddle-duck, Squirrel Nutkin, Pigling Bland – indeed all the delightful and famous Beatrix Potter characters…
Reginald Mills, UK and Ireland, 1971, 90m.
Sat 15 Feb
11:00

O Lucky Man! 15

Part of Visions in Ruins: British Cinema 1970 - 1980
This screening will be introduced by John Wischmeyer (City Lit). Nothing and nobody is spared from Lindsay Anderson and writer David…
Lindsay Anderson, UK, USA, 1973, 178m.
Sat 15 Feb
13:30

Memoir of a Snail 15

Grace Pudel is a lonely misfit with an affinity for collecting ornamental snails and an intense love for books. At a…
Adam Elliot, Australia, 2024, 94m.
Sat 15 Feb
16:00

Bar Shorts with multi award winning Scottish animators - Will Anderson and Ainslie Henderson 18

Screened in partnership with Bar Shorts
Bar Shorts presents a programme of films curated by the dynamic duo of Scottish animation - Will Anderson and Ainslie Henderson. Working…
Various Directors, Various Countries, Various Years, 90m.
Sat 15 Feb
17:10

The Brutalist 18

When visionary architect László Toth and his wife Erzsébet flee post-war Europe in 1947 to rebuild their legacy and witness the…
Brady Corbet, USA, UK, 2024, 215m.
Sat 15 Feb
19:45

Sunday 16 February

The Tales of Beatrix Potter U

Part of Films for the Family
Mr. Jeremy Fisher, Mrs. Tiggy-winkle, Jemima Puddle-duck, Squirrel Nutkin, Pigling Bland – indeed all the delightful and famous Beatrix Potter characters…
Reginald Mills, UK and Ireland, 1971, 90m.
Sun 16 Feb
11:00

Akenfield 12A

Part of Visions in Ruins: British Cinema 1970 - 1980
Our screening on 16 January was be introduced by writer and filmmaker Adam Scovell. Based on Ronald Blythe’s much-loved oral history…
Peter Hall, UK, 1974, 98m.
Sun 16 Feb
13:10

Contemporary Greek Cinema launch party + Alps 18

Part of Contemporary Greek Cinema: Beyond the Weird WavePart of Members' Events
To launch our Greek Contemporary Cinema season in style, we're thrilled to be partnering up with our friends & neighbours at…
Yorgos Lanthimos, Greece, 2011, 93m.

The Brutalist 18

When visionary architect László Toth and his wife Erzsébet flee post-war Europe in 1947 to rebuild their legacy and witness the…
Brady Corbet, USA, UK, 2024, 215m.
Sun 16 Feb
15:15

Kaili Blues 15

Part of Chinese Cinema Project
In anticipation of Bi Gan’s third feature Resurrection (following his Long Day's Journey Into Night), the Chinese Cinema Project revisits his aesthetically…
Bi Gan, China, 2015, 110m.
Sun 16 Feb
19:20

Memoir of a Snail 15

Grace Pudel is a lonely misfit with an affinity for collecting ornamental snails and an intense love for books. At a…
Adam Elliot, Australia, 2024, 94m.
Sun 16 Feb
19:35

Monday 17 February

The Red Balloon U

Part of Films for the Family
This film was proposed by our member Mandy Russell. Albert Lamorisse’s exquisite The Red Balloon remains one of the most beloved children's…
Albert Lamorisse, France , 1956, 34m.
Mon 17 Feb
11:30

A Clockwork Orange 18

Part of Visions in Ruins: British Cinema 1970 - 1980
Stanley Kubrick's controversial film triggered copycat violence on its initial release and as a result the director withdrew the film from…
Stanley Kubrick, UK, 1971, 136m.
Mon 17 Feb
15:00

Memoir of a Snail 15

Grace Pudel is a lonely misfit with an affinity for collecting ornamental snails and an intense love for books. At a…
Adam Elliot, Australia, 2024, 94m.
Mon 17 Feb
18:10

The Brutalist 18

When visionary architect László Toth and his wife Erzsébet flee post-war Europe in 1947 to rebuild their legacy and witness the…
Brady Corbet, USA, UK, 2024, 215m.
Mon 17 Feb
19:20

Tuesday 18 February

The Red Balloon U

Part of Films for the Family
This film was proposed by our member Mandy Russell. Albert Lamorisse’s exquisite The Red Balloon remains one of the most beloved children's…
Albert Lamorisse, France , 1956, 34m.
Tue 18 Feb
12:30

Victor and Victoria 12

Part of LGBT+ History Month 2025
This film was proposed by our member Gregg Stone, who writes: 'I think showing the 1933 german film Victor /Victoria and…
Reinhold Schünzel, Germany, 1933, 100m.
Tue 18 Feb
18:00

The Brutalist 18

When visionary architect László Toth and his wife Erzsébet flee post-war Europe in 1947 to rebuild their legacy and witness the…
Brady Corbet, USA, UK, 2024, 215m.
Tue 18 Feb
19:45

Memoir of a Snail 15

Grace Pudel is a lonely misfit with an affinity for collecting ornamental snails and an intense love for books. At a…
Adam Elliot, Australia, 2024, 94m.
Tue 18 Feb
20:10

Wednesday 19 February

The Brutalist 18

When visionary architect László Toth and his wife Erzsébet flee post-war Europe in 1947 to rebuild their legacy and witness the…
Brady Corbet, USA, UK, 2024, 215m.
Wed 19 Feb
14:15

Memoir of a Snail 15

Grace Pudel is a lonely misfit with an affinity for collecting ornamental snails and an intense love for books. At a…
Adam Elliot, Australia, 2024, 94m.
Wed 19 Feb
17:50

Morocco + Introduction by Sam Mills U

Part of LGBT+ History Month 2025
In Morocco Marlene Dietrich plays Amy Jolly, a wandering cabaret singer with a shady past who ends up on the shores of…
Josef von Sternberg, USA, 1930, 92m.
Wed 19 Feb
20:00

Thursday 20 February

Alps 15

Part of Contemporary Greek Cinema: Beyond the Weird Wave
Synopsis: The Alps is a secret society including a nurse, a gym coach, a gymnast and a paramedic. They offer a…
Yorgos Lanthimos, Greece, 2011, 93m.
Thu 20 Feb
16:00

Bad Timing 18

Part of Visions in Ruins: British Cinema 1970 - 1980
Our screening on 20 February will be introduced by novelist and publisher Nicholas Royle, and will be followed by a post-film…
Nicolas Roeg, UK, 1980, 123m.
Thu 20 Feb
18:00

Memoir of a Snail 15

Grace Pudel is a lonely misfit with an affinity for collecting ornamental snails and an intense love for books. At a…
Adam Elliot, Australia, 2024, 94m.
Thu 20 Feb
20:30

Friday 21 February

Jubilee 15

Part of Visions in Ruins: British Cinema 1970 - 1980Part of LGBT+ History Month 2025
Our screening on 13 February is introduced by BFI artist's moving image Curator William Fowler, and will be followed by a…
Derek Jarman, UK, 1978, 106m.
Fri 21 Feb
15:15

Echoes and Horizons: Chaco 18

Part of Echoes and Horizons: Contemporary Bolivian Cinema Screened in partnership with Cinema Mentiré
Cinema Mentiré presents the UK premiere of Chaco. Set in 1934, during the Chaco War fought between Bolivia and Paraguay, this…
Diego Mondaca, Bolivia, Argentina, 2020, 80m.
Fri 21 Feb
20:00

Saturday 22 February

Wicked PG

Part of Films for the Family
After two decades, the beloved and enduring stage musical makes its journey to the big screen as a spectacular, generation-defining cinematic…
Jon M. Chu, USA, 2024, 160m.
Sat 22 Feb
11:00

Sunday 23 February

Wicked PG

Part of Films for the Family
After two decades, the beloved and enduring stage musical makes its journey to the big screen as a spectacular, generation-defining cinematic…
Jon M. Chu, USA, 2024, 160m.
Sun 23 Feb
11:00

Jubilee 15

Part of Visions in Ruins: British Cinema 1970 - 1980Part of LGBT+ History Month 2025
Our screening on 13 February is introduced by BFI artist's moving image Curator William Fowler, and will be followed by a…
Derek Jarman, UK, 1978, 106m.
Sun 23 Feb
17:15

Matchbox 18

Part of Contemporary Greek Cinema: Beyond the Weird Wave
The screening on Sunday 23 February will be followed by a Zoom Q&A with director Yannis Economides. It will be introduced…
Yannis Economides, Greece, 2002, 80m.
Sun 23 Feb
19:00

Monday 24 February

Kajillionaire 12A

Part of LGBT+ History Month 2025
This film was proposed by our member Evelyn Griffiths, who writes: 'Miranda July has many talents- director, screenwriter, actress and author.…
Miranda July, USA, 2020, 106m.
Mon 24 Feb
15:30

Wednesday 26 February

Bad Timing 18

Part of Visions in Ruins: British Cinema 1970 - 1980
Our screening on 20 February will be introduced by novelist and publisher Nicholas Royle, and will be followed by a post-film…
Nicolas Roeg, UK, 1980, 123m.
Wed 26 Feb
15:30

Thursday 27 February

Attenberg 18

Part of Contemporary Greek Cinema: Beyond the Weird Wave
The screening on Sunday 9 March the screening will be introduced by Savina Petkova. Synopsis: Marina, an emotionally stunted 23-year-old, lives…
Athina Rachel Tsangari, Greece, 2010, 97m.
Thu 27 Feb
15:30

A Single Man 12

Part of LGBT+ History Month 2025
The film was proposed by our member Maggie Crowe who writes: 'This highly stylised 2009 film directed by Tom Ford is…
Tom Ford, USA, 2009, 139m.
Thu 27 Feb
20:15

Friday 28 February

The Last Year of Darkness 18

Part of LGBT+ History Month 2025 Screened in partnership with Queer East
As the city of Chengdu changes, the future of Funky Town, a beloved queer-friendly techno club, is unclear. For a vibrant…
Ben Mullinkosson, China, US, 2023, 95m.
Fri 28 Feb
20:15

Saturday 1 March

The London International Animation Festival presents Spectacular Animated Shorts for 6 - 14 year-old PG

Part of Films for the Family
We’ve dug deep into the LIAF archives and have selected 7 of the best short animated films full of visually dazzling…
Various Directors, Various Countries, Various Years, 60m.
Sat 01 Mar
11:00

Sunday 2 March

The London International Animation Festival presents Spectacular Animated Shorts for 6 - 14 year-old PG

Part of Films for the Family
We’ve dug deep into the LIAF archives and have selected 7 of the best short animated films full of visually dazzling…
Various Directors, Various Countries, Various Years, 60m.
Sun 02 Mar
11:00

Strella 18

Part of Contemporary Greek Cinema: Beyond the Weird Wave
The screening on Sunday 2 March will be introduced by Prof. Dimitris Papanikolaou. Synopsis: Yorgos is released from prison after 14…
Panos H. Koutras, Greece, 2009, 111m.
Sun 02 Mar
18:30

Tuesday 4 March

Doc'n Roll Presents- Chris Gollon: Life in Paint + Director Q&A 18

Screened in partnership with Doc'n Roll
The first-ever feature documentary on acclaimed London-born artist Chris Gollon (1953 - 2017), Life in Paint explores his pioneering use of music to…
Mark Calderbank, UK, 2024, 85m.
Tue 04 Mar
20:00

Thursday 6 March

Suntan 18

Part of Contemporary Greek Cinema: Beyond the Weird Wave
Synopsis: Kostis is a 40-year-old doctor that finds himself in the small island of Antiparos, in order to take over the…
Argyris Papadimitropoulos, Greece, 2016, 104m.
Thu 06 Mar
15:30

Saturday 8 March

The Goonies- 40th Anniversary PG

Part of Films for the Family
A gang of kids try to stop ruthless property developers from building a golf course on their beloved den - and…
Richard Donner, USA, 1985, 114m.
Sat 08 Mar
11:00

Get Your Adventure Shorts On! 18

Part of London Mountain Film Festival 2025 Screened in partnership with London Mountain Film Festival
The annual London Mountain Film Festival collection of shorter films to amaze, enlighten, surprise and inspire you! There really is something for…
Various Directors , Various Countries, 2024, 110m.
Sat 08 Mar
18:00

High Altitude Double Bill: Dream Again and Everest Revisited 18

Part of London Mountain Film Festival 2025 Screened in partnership with London Mountain Film Festival
The screening will be followed by a Q&A with Adriana Brownlee DREAM AGAIN with Adriana Brownlee Directed by Mathis Decroux Adriana Brownlee…
Mathis Decroux, John Porter, Dom Bush, France, Italy, Pakistan, United Kingdom, 2024, 90m.
Sat 08 Mar
20:15

Sunday 9 March

The Goonies- 40th Anniversary PG

Part of Films for the Family
A gang of kids try to stop ruthless property developers from building a golf course on their beloved den - and…
Richard Donner, USA, 1985, 114m.
Sun 09 Mar
11:00

Attenberg 18

Part of Contemporary Greek Cinema: Beyond the Weird Wave
The screening on Sunday 9 March the screening will be introduced by Savina Petkova. Synopsis: Marina, an emotionally stunted 23-year-old, lives…
Athina Rachel Tsangari, Greece, 2010, 97m.
Sun 09 Mar
18:30

Thursday 13 March

Digger 18

Part of Contemporary Greek Cinema: Beyond the Weird Wave
Synopsis: A father and a son long lost. Love and hate. Digging deep into mud to find their roots. Revenge and…
Georgis Grigorakis, Greece, 2020, 101m.
Thu 13 Mar
15:30

Mother, Country + Q&A 15

Pablo Navarrete's parents were forced to leave Chile after a military coup on 11 September 1973. They arrived in the UK…
Pablo Navarrete, Chile, UK, 2024, 91m.
Thu 13 Mar
18:00

Saturday 15 March

Moana 2 PG

Part of Films for the Family
Moana 2 is the thrilling sequel to Disney's beloved 2016 animated musical. This time, Moana, now a seasoned wayfinder, receives an unexpected…
David G. Derrick Jr.Jason HandDana Ledoux Miller, United States, Canada, 2024, 100m.
Sat 15 Mar
11:00

Sunday 16 March

Moana 2 PG

Part of Films for the Family
Moana 2 is the thrilling sequel to Disney's beloved 2016 animated musical. This time, Moana, now a seasoned wayfinder, receives an unexpected…
David G. Derrick Jr.Jason HandDana Ledoux Miller, United States, Canada, 2024, 100m.
Sun 16 Mar
11:00

Plato's Academy 18

Part of Contemporary Greek Cinema: Beyond the Weird Wave
The screening on Sunday 16 March will be followed by an in-person or Zoom Q&A with director Filipos Tsitos. It will…
Filippos Tsitos, Greece, 2009, 103m.
Sun 16 Mar
18:30

Thursday 20 March

Strella 18

Part of Contemporary Greek Cinema: Beyond the Weird Wave
The screening on Sunday 2 March will be introduced by Prof. Dimitris Papanikolaou. Synopsis: Yorgos is released from prison after 14…
Panos H. Koutras, Greece, 2009, 111m.
Thu 20 Mar
15:30

Sunday 23 March

Suntan 18

Part of Contemporary Greek Cinema: Beyond the Weird Wave
Synopsis: Kostis is a 40-year-old doctor that finds himself in the small island of Antiparos, in order to take over the…
Argyris Papadimitropoulos, Greece, 2016, 104m.
Sun 23 Mar
18:30

Thursday 27 March

Animal 18

Part of Contemporary Greek Cinema: Beyond the Weird Wave
The screening on Sunday 13 April will be followed by an in-person or Zoom Q&A with director Sophia Exarhou. It will…
Sophia Exarchou, Greece, 2023, 116m.
Thu 27 Mar
15:30

Sunday 30 March

My Name is Eftihia 18

Part of Contemporary Greek Cinema: Beyond the Weird Wave
The screening on Sunday 30 March will be introduced by ethnomusicologist Ed Emery. Synopsis: The story of songwriter Eftyhia Papagiannopoulou (1893-1972), who…
Angelos Frantzis, Greece, 2019, 123m.
Sun 30 Mar
18:30

Thursday 3 April

My Name is Eftihia 18

Part of Contemporary Greek Cinema: Beyond the Weird Wave
The screening on Sunday 30 March will be introduced by ethnomusicologist Ed Emery. Synopsis: The story of songwriter Eftyhia Papagiannopoulou (1893-1972), who…
Angelos Frantzis, Greece, 2019, 123m.
Thu 03 Apr
15:30

Sunday 6 April

Digger 18

Part of Contemporary Greek Cinema: Beyond the Weird Wave
Synopsis: A father and a son long lost. Love and hate. Digging deep into mud to find their roots. Revenge and…
Georgis Grigorakis, Greece, 2020, 101m.
Sun 06 Apr
19:00

Thursday 10 April

Matchbox 18

Part of Contemporary Greek Cinema: Beyond the Weird Wave
The screening on Sunday 23 February will be followed by a Zoom Q&A with director Yannis Economides. It will be introduced…
Yannis Economides, Greece, 2002, 80m.
Thu 10 Apr
16:00

Sunday 13 April

Animal 18

Part of Contemporary Greek Cinema: Beyond the Weird Wave
The screening on Sunday 13 April will be followed by an in-person or Zoom Q&A with director Sophia Exarhou. It will…
Sophia Exarchou, Greece, 2023, 116m.
Sun 13 Apr
18:30

Thursday 17 April

Plato's Academy 18

Part of Contemporary Greek Cinema: Beyond the Weird Wave
The screening on Sunday 16 March will be followed by an in-person or Zoom Q&A with director Filipos Tsitos. It will…
Filippos Tsitos, Greece, 2009, 103m.
Thu 17 Apr
15:30

Friday 18 April

Hundreds of Beavers UK Tour + Q&A 12A

Join star Ryland Brickson Cole Tews and the beavers for Hundreds of Beavers... Live!In this 19th century, supernatural winter epic, a drunken…
Mike Cheslik, USA, 2022, 108m.
Fri 18 Apr
19:45

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Akenfield 12A

Peter Hall, 1974, UK
Our screening on 16 January was be introduced by writer and filmmaker Adam Scovell. Based on Ronald Blythe’s much-loved oral history book, Akenfield traces three generations of one Suffolk family and their lives in the farming industry, with director Peter Hall – known… Read More
Sun 16 Feb
13:10

All We Imagine as Light 15

Payal Kapadia, 2024, France, India, Netherlands
Nominated for Best Film Not in the English Language at the 2025 BAFTAs. In the city, thoughtful Nurse Prabha’s routine is upset when she receives an unexpected gift from her estranged husband. Her younger, flightier and rebellious roommate, Anu, tries in vain… Read More
Sun 26 Jan
19:15
Mon 27 Jan
15:00
Tue 28 Jan
17:45
Thu 30 Jan
12:20

Alps 15

Yorgos Lanthimos, 2011, Greece
Synopsis: The Alps is a secret society including a nurse, a gym coach, a gymnast and a paramedic. They offer a unique service: the recently bereaved can hire them to act as surrogates for the deceased loved ones - wearing their clothes,… Read More
Thu 20 Feb
16:00

Animal 18

Sophia Exarhou, 2023, Greece
The screening on Sunday 13 April will be followed by an in-person or Zoom Q&A with director Sophia Exarhou. It will be introduced by film critic Savina Petkova. Synopsis: Under the hot Greek sun, the animators at an all-inclusive island resort prepare for… Read More
Thu 27 Mar
15:30
Sun 13 Apr
18:30

Attenberg 18

Athina Rachel Tsangari/ 2010/ Greece
The screening on Sunday 9 March the screening will be introduced by Savina Petkova. Synopsis: Marina, an emotionally stunted 23-year-old, lives with her dying architect father in a seaside factory town. Finding humans strange and repellent, she keeps her distance, watching David… Read More
Thu 27 Feb
15:30
Sun 09 Mar
18:30

Babygirl 18

Halina Reijn, 2024, USA
A high-powered CEO (Nicole Kidman) puts her career and family on the line when she begins a torrid affair with her much-younger intern (Harris Dickinson). This film contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy. The Garden… Read More
Wed 22 Jan
20:30
Thu 23 Jan
15:20
Sat 25 Jan
15:00
Tue 28 Jan
20:15
Thu 30 Jan
14:50

Bad Timing 18

Nicolas Roeg, 1980, UK
Our screening on 20 February will be introduced by novelist and publisher Nicholas Royle, and will be followed by a post-film discussion in the cinema bar. Bad Timing bookended a decade of extraordinary creativity for Nicolas Roeg that includes Performance, Walkabout, Don’t Look… Read More
Thu 20 Feb
18:00
Wed 26 Feb
15:30

The Brutalist 18

Brady Corbet, 2024, USA, UK
When visionary architect László Toth and his wife Erzsébet flee post-war Europe in 1947 to rebuild their legacy and witness the birth of modern America, their lives are changed forever by a mysterious and wealthy client. The Garden Cinema View: Starting with… Read More
Fri 14 Feb
20:00
Sat 15 Feb
19:45
Sun 16 Feb
15:15
Mon 17 Feb
19:20
Tue 18 Feb
19:45
Wed 19 Feb
14:15

A Clockwork Orange 18

Stanley Kubrick, 1971, UK
Stanley Kubrick's controversial film triggered copycat violence on its initial release and as a result the director withdrew the film from circulation in Britain, keeping it suppressed right up to his death in 1999. The film follows sadistic punk Alex (Malcolm McDowell)… Read More
Fri 07 Feb
17:50
Mon 17 Feb
15:00

Digger 18

Georgis Grigorakis, 2020, Greece
Synopsis: A father and a son long lost. Love and hate. Digging deep into mud to find their roots. Revenge and Redemption. A Western, revisited. Curator's note: Digger (2020), produced by Rachel Athina Tsangari, is another brilliant tragicomedy, set in the stunningly… Read More
Thu 13 Mar
15:30
Sun 06 Apr
19:00

Echoes and Horizons: Bomba Animated Shorts Rating TBC

Various, 2023, Bolivia
Cinema Mentiré present a selection of shorts from the BOMBA  Animada Collective in Bolivia. The shorts are in Spanish with English subtitles. A collection of shorts by BOMBA Animada, a Bolivian animation studio showcasing female animators’ work. Created in 2023 to make… Read More
Sat 08 Feb
11:00
Sun 09 Feb
11:00

The Florida Project 15

Sean Baker/ 2017/ USA
This film was proposed by our member Alan Divito, who writes: 'An overlooked film I think fits to be screened at The Garden Cinema.' Young Moonee and her mother Halley live in a motel close to Disney World, but they can only… Read More
Wed 29 Jan
20:30

The Girl with the Needle 15

Magnus Van Horn, 2025, Denmark, Poland, Sweden
Both eerie and exquisite, writer-director Magnus von Horn's latest film tracks young factory worker Karoline as she struggles to survive in post-WWI Copenhagen. When she ends up unemployed, abandoned and pregnant, the charismatic Dagmar takes her in to help run an underground… Read More
Wed 22 Jan
20:10
Thu 23 Jan
17:40
Sun 26 Jan
16:00
Wed 29 Jan
14:30

The Goonies- 40th Anniversary PG

Richard Donner, 1985, USA
A gang of kids try to stop ruthless property developers from building a golf course on their beloved den - and somehow get mixed up in an adventure involving treasure maps, human skulls, crazy gadgets, snogging, murderous crooks and a pirate king… Read More
Sat 08 Mar
11:00
Sun 09 Mar
11:00

Hard Truths 12A

Mike Leigh, 2024, UK, Spain
Housewife Pansy (Marianne Jean-Baptiste) is not happy. She is agoraphobic, a hypochondriac, and paranoid about animals, birds, insects, plants, and flowers. She is confrontational with everyone, especially her plumber husband Curtley and her unemployed son Moses, whom she thinks is wasting his… Read More
Fri 07 Feb
20:40
Sat 08 Feb
17:50
Sun 09 Feb
16:50
Mon 10 Feb
20:40
Tue 11 Feb
17:15
Wed 12 Feb
18:20
Thu 13 Feb
17:45

Hundreds of Beavers UK Tour + Q&A 12A

Mike Cheslik, 2022, USA
Join star Ryland Brickson Cole Tews and the beavers for Hundreds of Beavers... Live!In this 19th century, supernatural winter epic, a drunken applejack salesman must go from zero to hero and become North America's greatest fur trapper by defeating hundreds of beavers.… Read More
Fri 18 Apr
19:45

Inland Empire 15

David Lynch, 2006, USA
Inland Empire is playing in tribute to the great David Lynch, who will be missed by all of us at The Garden Cinema. Lynch’s first digitally shot feature makes visionary use of the medium to weave a vast meditation on the enigmas of… Read More
Thu 30 Jan
17:15

Jubilee 15

Derek Jarman, 1978, UK
Our screening on 13 February is introduced by BFI artist's moving image Curator William Fowler, and will be followed by a post-film discussion group in the cinema bar. When Queen Elizabeth I asks her court alchemist to show her England in the… Read More
Fri 21 Feb
15:15
Sun 23 Feb
17:15

July Rhapsody 15

Ann Hui, 2002, Hong Kong
A new digital restoration, presented by Cheng Cheng Films and Focus Hong Kong. Widely regarded as one of the best works of modern Hong Kong cinema, the multiple award-winning July Rhapsody stars Anita Mui in her final role before her tragic death in 2003.… Read More
Thu 30 Jan
20:00
Sat 08 Feb
13:00
Mon 10 Feb
20:00

Kaili Blues 15

Bi Gan, 2015, China
In anticipation of Bi Gan’s third feature Resurrection (following his Long Day's Journey Into Night), the Chinese Cinema Project revisits his aesthetically remarkable and poetry-filled debut Kaili Blues. The film follows a small-town doctor who finds himself interacting with people from his past… Read More
Sun 16 Feb
19:20

Kajillionaire 12A

Miranda July, 2020, USA
This film was proposed by our member Evelyn Griffiths, who writes: 'Miranda July has many talents- director, screenwriter, actress and author. Following on from the success of her latest book All Fours which topped many book charts last year, it would be great… Read More
Sat 08 Feb
20:30
Mon 24 Feb
15:30

The London International Animation Festival presents Spectacular Animated Shorts for 6 - 14 year-old PG

Various Directors, Various Countries, Various Years
We’ve dug deep into the LIAF archives and have selected 7 of the best short animated films full of visually dazzling joy from all around the world, for kids of all ages and the whole family. Here you will meet charismatic characters… Read More
Sat 01 Mar
11:00
Sun 02 Mar
11:00

Lost Highway 18

David Lynch, 1997, France, USA
Lost Highway is playing in tribute to the great David Lynch, who will be missed by all of us at The Garden Cinema. A mesmerizing meditation on the mysterious nature of identity, Lost Highway, David Lynch’s seventh feature film, is one of… Read More
Sun 26 Jan
18:45

Matchbox 18

Yannis Economides/ 2002/ Greece
The screening on Sunday 23 February will be followed by a Zoom Q&A with director Yannis Economides. It will be introduced by season curator and Garden Cinema head programmer, Erifili Missiou. Content Warning: This film contains explicit language. Synopsis: Dimitris, a grumpy… Read More
Sun 23 Feb
19:00
Thu 10 Apr
16:00

Memoir of a Snail 15

Adam Elliot, 2024, Australia
Grace Pudel is a lonely misfit with an affinity for collecting ornamental snails and an intense love for books. At a young age, when Grace is separated from her fire-breathing twin brother Gilbert, she falls into a spiral of anxiety and angst.… Read More
Fri 14 Feb
17:50
Sat 15 Feb
16:00
Sun 16 Feb
19:35
Mon 17 Feb
18:10
Tue 18 Feb
20:10
Wed 19 Feb
17:50
Thu 20 Feb
20:30

Moana 2 PG

David G. Derrick Jr.Jason HandDana Ledoux Miller, 2024, United States, Canada
Moana 2 is the thrilling sequel to Disney's beloved 2016 animated musical. This time, Moana, now a seasoned wayfinder, receives an unexpected call from her ancestors that leads her on a daring new adventure beyond the familiar shores of Motunui. Accompanied by the… Read More
Sat 15 Mar
11:00
Sun 16 Mar
11:00

Morocco + Introduction by Sam Mills U

Josef von Sternberg, 1930, USA
In Morocco Marlene Dietrich plays Amy Jolly, a wandering cabaret singer with a shady past who ends up on the shores of North Africa and falls for legionnaire Tom Brown, played by Gary Cooper. In one of Dietrich's iconic screen moments, she performs… Read More
Wed 19 Feb
20:00

Mother, Country + Q&A 15

Pablo Navarrete, 2024, Chile, UK
Pablo Navarrete's parents were forced to leave Chile after a military coup on 11 September 1973. They arrived in the UK as political refugees after spending time in the Pinochet dictatorship’s torture centres. They didn’t know it then, but Britain would be… Read More
Thu 13 Mar
18:00

My Name is Eftihia 18

Angelos Frantzis/ 2019/ Greece
The screening on Sunday 30 March will be introduced by ethnomusicologist Ed Emery. Synopsis: The story of songwriter Eftyhia Papagiannopoulou (1893-1972), who escaped the burning of Smyrna and journeyed to Athens, Greece, where she became a major figure in Greek popular music and… Read More
Sun 30 Mar
18:30
Thu 03 Apr
15:30

Nickel Boys 12A

RaMell Ross, 2024, USA
Nickel Boys is based on the historic reform school in 1960s Florida called the Dozier School for Boys, which was notorious for abusive treatment of students. It explores the story of Elwood Curtis, a young African-American boy who is sent to the Nickel… Read More
Tue 21 Jan
20:00
Wed 22 Jan
15:00
Thu 23 Jan
12:30

Nosferatu 15

Robert Eggers, 2024, USA
Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu is a gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman and the terrifying vampire infatuated with her, causing untold horror in its wake. The Garden Cinema View: The steady production of film and TV adaptations of Dracula have turned… Read More
Thu 23 Jan
20:30

O Lucky Man! 15

Lindsay Anderson, 1973, UK, USA
This screening will be introduced by John Wischmeyer (City Lit). Nothing and nobody is spared from Lindsay Anderson and writer David Sherwin’s caustic gaze in their inexhaustibly inventive and sometimes horrifying satire, the second in their ‘state of the nation’ trilogy. Sparked… Read More
Sat 15 Feb
13:30

Penda's Fen 12A

Alan Clarke, 1974, UK
This screening will be introduced by interdisciplinary artist, writer, and academic Evie Salmon, and is followed by a post-film discussion group in the cinema bar. Screening 50 years after its pioneering first broadcast as part of BBC TV's hugely influential stand-alone drama… Read More
Thu 23 Jan
18:00

Plato's Academy 18

Filippos Tsitos/ 2009/ Greece
The screening on Sunday 16 March will be followed by an in-person or Zoom Q&A with director Filipos Tsitos. It will be introduced by Dr. Tonia Kazakopoulou. Synopsis: The title of Plato’s Academy is a little misleading because no Greek sages are in… Read More
Sun 16 Mar
18:30
Thu 17 Apr
15:30

A Real Pain 15

Jesse Eisenberg, 2024, Poland, USA
A Real Pain follows mismatched cousins David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) as they reunite for a tour through Poland to honour their beloved grandmother. The adventure takes a turn when the odd-couple's old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their… Read More
Fri 24 Jan
15:35
Sat 25 Jan
16:00
Sun 26 Jan
13:40
Mon 27 Jan
13:00
Tue 28 Jan
15:45
Wed 29 Jan
15:45
Thu 30 Jan
15:45
Thu 06 Feb
16:00
Fri 07 Feb
18:25
Sat 08 Feb
15:20
Sun 09 Feb
14:50
Mon 10 Feb
13:00
Tue 11 Feb
18:30
Wed 12 Feb
17:30

The Red Balloon U

Albert Lamorisse, France, 1956
This film was proposed by our member Mandy Russell. Albert Lamorisse’s exquisite The Red Balloon remains one of the most beloved children's films of all time. In this deceptively simple, nearly wordless tale, a young boy discovers a stray balloon, which seems to… Read More
Mon 17 Feb
11:30
Tue 18 Feb
12:30

Red Shift 12A

John Mackenzie, 1978, UK
Our screening on Thursday 30 January will be introduced by writer and filmmaker Adam Scovell, and will be followed by a post-film discussion in the cinema bar. Directed by John Mackenzie (The Long Good Friday), this acclaimed and long-unseen BBC TV Play… Read More
Thu 30 Jan
18:00
Mon 10 Feb
15:00

Rocco and His Brothers 15

Luchino Visconti, 1960, France, Italy
Italian maestro Luchino Visconti’s epic drama follows a mother and her five sons who move from a small town to Milan, changing their lives forever. This hypnotically beautiful tale of relocation, loss and sacrifice became a huge influence on the work of… Read More
Thu 23 Jan
14:00
Fri 24 Jan
15:20
Mon 27 Jan
13:45
Wed 29 Jan
17:00

The Seed of the Sacred Fig 15

Mohammad Rasoulof, 2024, Iran, Germany, France
Shot entirely in secret, Mohammad Rasoulof's award-winning thriller, The Seed of the Sacred Fig, centers on a family thrust into the public eye when Iman is appointed as an investigating judge in Tehran. As political unrest erupts in the streets, Iman realizes… Read More
Fri 07 Feb
20:30
Sat 08 Feb
17:10
Sun 09 Feb
19:00
Mon 10 Feb
16:50
Tue 11 Feb
14:00
Wed 12 Feb
20:30
Thu 13 Feb
20:30

A Single Man 12

Tom Ford, 2009, USA
The film was proposed by our member Maggie Crowe who writes: 'This highly stylised 2009 film directed by Tom Ford is a classic movie about love, loss and grieving. Based on the 1964 novel by Christopher Isherwood it’s easy to forget how… Read More
Wed 12 Feb
15:30
Thu 27 Feb
20:15

Strella 18

Panos H. Koutras/ 2009/ Greece
The screening on Sunday 2 March will be introduced by Prof. Dimitris Papanikolaou. Synopsis: Yorgos is released from prison after 14 years of incarceration for a murder he committed. He meets Strella, a young trans sex worker. They spend the night together… Read More
Sun 02 Mar
18:30
Thu 20 Mar
15:30

Suntan 18

Argyris Papadimitropoulos, 2016, Greece
Synopsis: Kostis is a 40-year-old doctor that finds himself in the small island of Antiparos, in order to take over the local clinic. His whole life and routine will turn upside down when he meets an international group of young and beautiful… Read More
Thu 06 Mar
15:30
Sun 23 Mar
18:30

The Tales of Beatrix Potter U

Reginald Mills, 1971, UK and Ireland
Mr. Jeremy Fisher, Mrs. Tiggy-winkle, Jemima Puddle-duck, Squirrel Nutkin, Pigling Bland – indeed all the delightful and famous Beatrix Potter characters – come to life in this colourful and imaginative musical interpretation of her tales, choreographed by Sir Frederick Ashton, composted and… Read More
Sat 15 Feb
11:00
Sun 16 Feb
11:00

Vermiglio 15

Maura Delpero, 2024, Italy, France, Belgium
1944. In Vermiglio, a high mountain village of the Italian Alps where war looms as a distant but constant threat. The arrival of Pietro, a refugee soldier, disrupts the dynamics of the local teacher’s family, changing them forever. During the four seasons… Read More
Wed 22 Jan
17:40
Thu 23 Jan
20:10
Fri 24 Jan
17:35
Tue 28 Jan
18:00
Thu 30 Jan
13:15

Victor and Victoria 12

Reinhold Schünzel, 1933, Germany
This film was proposed by our member Gregg Stone, who writes: 'I think showing the 1933 german film Victor /Victoria and the Blake Edwards /Julie Andrews musical of the same name, would be a great pick me up, along with some great… Read More
Tue 11 Feb
20:30
Tue 18 Feb
18:00

Video Bazaar presents: The Shout 15

Jerzy Skolimowski, 1978, UK
As part of the landmark season at the Garden Cinema, Visions in Ruins: British Cinema 1970-1980, Video Bazaar is proud to present Jerzy Skolimowski’s legendary and mystifying piece of Folkloric esoterica, The Shout, starring John Hurt and Alan Bates. This screening will… Read More
Tue 21 Jan
20:30

Wicked PG

Jon M. Chu, 2024, USA
After two decades, the beloved and enduring stage musical makes its journey to the big screen as a spectacular, generation-defining cinematic event. The untold story of the witches of Oz stars Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, a young woman, misunderstood because of her… Read More
Sat 22 Feb
11:00
Sun 23 Feb
11:00

The Wild Robot U

Chris Sanders, 2024, USA
The Wild Robot is nominated for Best Animated Film and Best Children's and Family Film at the BAFTAs 2025. From the co-director of How to Train Your Dragon comes an incredible journey of survival, love and selflessness, featuring gorgeous animation and stunning voice performances… Read More
Sat 25 Jan
11:00
Sun 26 Jan
11:00

Wild at Heart 18

David Lynch, 1990, USA
Wild at Heart is playing in tribute to the great David Lynch, who will be missed by all of us at The Garden Cinema. After serving prison time for a self-defense killing, Sailor Ripley (Nicolas Cage) reunites with girlfriend Lula Fortune (Laura Dern).… Read More
Sat 25 Jan
17:45
Thu 09 Jan — Wed 26 Feb 2025
This season examines bold, often strange, and deeply personal filmmaking from 1970 onwards, set against a backdrop of a collapsing British film industry. These stylistically innovative, and sometimes challenging and transgressive films reflect…
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Sat 25 Jan — Thu 30 Jan 2025
David Lynch’s passing last week was, as for many, keenly felt at The Garden Cinema. As much as any filmmaker, he embodied the art of cinema, and his singular body of work will…
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Sat 08 Feb — Fri 28 Feb 2025
LGBT+ History Month 2025 Throughout February The Garden Cinema is celebrating LGBT+ History Month. Join us for a selection of contemporary and classic queer titles (some of which have been chosen by members),…
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Sun 16 Feb — Thu 17 Apr 2025
‘Is it just coincidence that the world’s most messed-up country is making the world’s most messed-up cinema?’ – Steve Rose, The Guardian Geographically unique and with a history of political turbulence, Greece is anything but predictable.…
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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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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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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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All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt

Fri 24 Jan 2025
boiled blue, blue fried present the first UK public screening of All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt, directed by raven jackson…
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Echoes and Horizons: Contemporary Bolivian Cinema

Fri 10 Jan — Fri 21 Feb 2025
Cinema Mentiré presents a collection of recent Bolivian films at The Garden Cinema. On the occasion of the Bicentenary of Bolivia’s…
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London Short Film Festival 2025

Sun 26 Jan
With its annual celebration of emerging filmmakers and the art of short filmmaking, the London Short Film Festival (LSFF) returns for…
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Bergman and the Cinema + Bergman and Fårö Island

Sun 09 Feb 2025
Screened in partnership with Arena
The Garden Cinema is partnering with Arena to present a series of documentaries about the world’s greatest artists and musicians, as…
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Fashion Film Club X Doc'n Roll present: A 2 Tone Story + Q&A

Mon 10 Feb 2025
Screened in partnership with Doc'n Roll
The Fashion Film Club in collaboration with Doc'n Roll Film Festival are delighted to present a screening of Pauline Black: A 2…
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Members' Film Quiz: Valentine's

Wed 12 Feb 2025
Are you the most adored person in your friend group who everyone asks for film recommendations? Do you know your Emma from…
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Cher-ry cocktail hour + Moonstruck

Fri 14 Feb 2025
Join us this Valentine's day for a special screening of romantic classic Moonstruck, which was proposed by our member Kirsty. The…
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Video Bazaar Presents: Singapore Sling

Fri 14 Feb 2025
Screened in partnership with Video Bazaar
Revel in the twisted side of romance with Video Bazaar this Valentine's Day, for a late night screening of Nikos Nikolaidis' legendary…
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Bar Shorts with multi award winning Scottish animators - Will Anderson and Ainslie Henderson

Sat 15 Feb 2025
Screened in partnership with Bar Shorts
Bar Shorts presents a programme of films curated by the dynamic duo of Scottish animation - Will Anderson and Ainslie Henderson. Working…
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Contemporary Greek Cinema launch party + Alps

Sun 16 Feb 2025
To launch our Greek Contemporary Cinema season in style, we're thrilled to be partnering up with our friends & neighbours at…
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The Last Year of Darkness

Fri 28 Feb 2025
Screened in partnership with Queer East
As the city of Chengdu changes, the future of Funky Town, a beloved queer-friendly techno club, is unclear. For a vibrant…
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Doc'n Roll Presents- Chris Gollon: Life in Paint + Director Q&A

Tue 04 Mar 2025
Screened in partnership with Doc'n Roll
The first-ever feature documentary on acclaimed London-born artist Chris Gollon (1953 - 2017), Life in Paint explores his pioneering use of music to…
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London Mountain Film Festival 2025

Sat 08 Mar
We share films that celebrate all the wonderful ways that humans interact with our beautiful planet – in particular through sports…

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