The Cinema Museum, London

Past Events Archive

Bird Radio: The Boy and the Audience album launch

Sun 6 Oct 2013 @ 20:00 · Events

Bird Radio gives a special performance to celebrate the launch of his debut album.

Saturday Morning Pictures

Sat 5 Oct 2013 @ 10:00 · Events

Vintage cartoons, cliffhangers, choc-ices and choice entertainment. A fun-filled morning for all the family. Tickets will sell fast, so book early!

Transculture at the Cinema Museum: Beautiful Boxer (2004)

Fri 4 Oct 2013 @ 19:30 · Events

An event for trans, others and allies, dedicated to the celebration of Trans arts and culture. This evening's acclaimed film is based on the real life story of a Muay Thai boxer who underwent gender reassignment surgery and lived the rest of her life as a woman.

5 Broken Cameras (2011) – screening

Sun 29 Sep 2013 @ 15:00 · Events

Emad Burnat’s and Guy Davidi’s critically-acclaimed and deeply personal first-hand account of life and non-violent resistance in Bil’in, a West Bank village surrounded by Israeli settlements.

The Palace of Varieties

Sat 28 Sep 2013 @ 20:00 · Events

The local music hall revivalists bring their unique music hall themed bombast to the Museum for a night of theatrical tomfoolery, lyrical comedy and musical incursions.

The Black Pirate (1926) – screening

Sat 21 Sep 2013 @ 19:30 · Events

This silent adventure film shot entirely in two-strip Technicolor stars Douglas Fairbanks. Donald MacKenzie, well known as the organist from the Odeon Leicester Square, will both introduce the film and accompany it live on the piano.

Picture Palace Project Exhibition & Walk

Sat 21 Sep 2013 @ 10:00 - 17.00 · Events

Hear and contribute to a wonderful bank of memories of grand Picture Palaces and "cosy" cinemas! Free entry and Museum tours. Plus, at 10.30 a free guided walk (only 20 places!), exploring Picture Palaces from Waterloo via the Elephant to the Cinema Museum, with an exclusive peek inside the Coronet Theatre on the Old Kent Road, and at 14.00 a screening of We Are All One, a film about Bermondsey made by young people from the Downside Fisher youth club.

Open House Weekend 2013

Sat 21 Sep - Sun 22 Sep 2013 · Events

Tour our ex-workhouse home! Last entry at 16.00, and tours of the building at 11.00, 14.00 and 16.00 on a first come basis.