Past Events Archive

The award winning puppeteer best known as ‘Zippy’ from Thames TV’s Rainbow talks about his career, while introducing us to a wonderful collection of his puppets. His extensive TV work has ranged from Sooty to The Mighty Boosh, while films include Labyrinth, The Little Shop of Horrors and The Muppet Christmas Carol. Revisit your childhood – and bring the kids!

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A new regular event on the first Friday of each month dedicated to the celebration of Trans arts and culture. Centred around a screening, Trans, Intersex, Gender Queer, and others and allies can meet in a supportive and stimulating environment.

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Don't miss the renowned Continuity/Script Supervisor, whose career has spanned over 80 films, including Brief Encounter before she was 20, The Quatermass Xperiment, Rolling Stones film Sympathy for the Devil, A Room with a View and The Krays. In conversation with Jonathan Rigby.

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We present a rock’n’roll movie from the era of the American drive-in, with sex symbol Jayne Mansfield and music from Little Richard, Eddie Cochran, Fats Domino and Gene Vincent. Plus full supporting programme of 1950s kitsch!

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We mark the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who with the actor behind original Tardis crew member Ian Chesterton. His films include They Who Dare and The Great Escape.

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Geoff Brown describes the brief period when British film industry personnel worked in Berlin in the months before Hitler assumed power, with a rare showing of this sophisticated musical featuring Heather Angel and Fernand Gravey, made in German, English and French versions.

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In lieu of this year’s British Silent Film Festival, the BSFF presents an all-day programme from the BFI and friends. Sensation seeking is the theme, in narcotic-fuelled, oriental mode! Full surviving fragments of The Monkey’s Paw + Cocaine.

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