A live performance from indie band Comet Gain sets the scene for a night of music and film. Come revel in Lindsay Anderson’s classic tale of teenage rebellion, If (1968), starring Malcolm McDowell in his first major role.
Entries from April 27th, 2014
Wonder Reels: Comet Gain + If (1968)
April 2014 · Events
Zipangu Fest vs. Frank Chickens
April 2014 · Events
Championed by John Peel in the 1980s, eccentric female punk-poppers Frank Chickens bring their unique brand of Chicken-themed fun, frolics and films to the Cinema Museum. Plus unseen goodies from the Zipangu Fest archives.
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Fuel presents Sound&Fury’s Charlie Ward
April 2014 · Events
C Ward, 1914. A Chaplin film is shown to bedridden soldiers. Using total darkness, minimal lighting and immersive sound design Sound&Fury conjure up the extraordinary experience of being a patient on Charlie Ward.
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An Evening with Suzanna Leigh
April 2014 · Events
To Hollywood and back again! A Q&A with the British actress who started her career as a child actor in the UK and went on to star opposite Tony Curtis and Elvis Presley.
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Wonder Reels: Jonny Trunk + Beat Girl (1960)
March 2014 · Events
DJ and screening combo! Jonny Trunk playing his favourite film music, plus a 35mm screening of Beat Girl (1960).
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The Silver Bo(x)
March 2014 · Events
Rising artist XXXora presents new art exhibition event. The Silver Bo(x) showcases for the first time the artist’s new art film “The Mutilation of Pavlov’s Puppies” as well as her new collections of art works. Includes a screening of the Silver Bo(x) themed Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001).
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The British Silent Film Festival presents
March 2014 · Events
Put-upon ladies take on the world in this programme of rarely seen silents from the BFI National Archive. Includes a double bill from Hungarian director Geza von Bolvary.
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The London Archive Film Festival
March 2014 · Events
From a virtual Tour de France race to the Ed Wood of 60s soft-core porn, the return of the London Archive Film Festival to the Cinema Museum will see the screening of outstanding films that use the unique power of archival footage to drive their narrative. The Festival’s ethos is very much international and the choice of this year’s films reflects the diverse subjects and themes of films using archive footage.
