From top-notch clown Our Gracie and Lancashire eccentric Hylda Baker to quick-fire gag-mistress Phyllis Diller and the Ab Fab team, here’s a sneak preview of Thursday night’s show …
Entries from December 19th, 2012
Terry Sanderson talks about his new show Funny Women
December 2012 · News
Eyes Wide Shut: a Stanley Schtinter Picture Show screening
December 2012 · Events
Rare opportunity to see a 35mm film print of Stanley Kubrick’s seminal and misunderstood final film.
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Funny Women: female comics from yesterday and today
December 2012 · Events
Giggles and guffaws guaranteed from both sides of the Atlantic: Lucille Ball, Victoria Wood, Phyllis Diller, Caroline Aherne, Joyce Grenfell and many, many more. Introduced by comedian Kate Smurthwaite and compiled by Terry Sanderson.
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The Fido Awards 2012
December 2012 · Events
Star-studded red carpet awards ceremony for best Historical Hound, Comedy Canine, Mutt Moment, RomCom Rover and Blockbuster Bowser! Don’t miss!
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Breaking news: Cinema Museum to host Fido Awards 2012!
November 2012 · News
On 9 December we celebrate the cinema talents of man’s best friend, as the Fido Awards bring a touch of glamour and razzmattazz to Kennington! In this dog equivalent of the Oscars, the awards will be made by a jury of top film critics. More details to follow … Here’s a glimpse of last year’s star-studded event: […]
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Inside Trader: an evening with Trader Faulkner
November 2012 · Events
With a stage career working with Gielgud, Olivier, Vivien Leigh and Peter Hall, and film roles alongside John Mills, Laurence Harvey and James Coburn, you can expect some glorious anecdotes, including tales of Trader’s mentor Peter Finch!
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CineSunday screening with cocktails: The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen Of The Desert
November 2012 · Events
“We Three Queens of Orient Are” – Christmas is here and we’re polishing our tinsel frocks for what will be the campest CineSundays to date …
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Screening: Invictus (2009) + Q&A
November 2012 · Events
The inspiring true story of how Nelson Mandela used the universal language of sport to unite a nation riven by racial animosity. This fundraising event in partnership with the African Foundation for Development will include a Q&A with journalist John Carlin, who wrote the book on which the film was based, plus canapés, conversation and private tours of the Museum.
