Past Events Archive

"An inventive and futuristic comedy, Delicatessen also functions as a fantasy version of the German occupation of France during the Second Word War." Vegetarian or not, this is a great film for everybody recovering from the excesses of Christmas!

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Terry Sanderson introduces comedy geniuses of the past, with sketches, stand-up and slapstick from Laurel and Hardy, Pete and Dud, The Three Stooges, Lucille Ball, The Marx Brothers, W.C. Fields, Norman Evans, Sandy Powell, Gracie Fields, Bob and Ray, Max Wall and many more.

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This month's French Sundae with Jon Davies revisits cinema of the 1980s, with a screening of Diva (1981), one of the most stylish French films ever made.

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Actor, composer, singer and writer Ron Moody looks back at his career in conversation with the writer and broadcaster Glenn Mitchell.

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A rare chance to see Zazie dans le Métro (1960), Louis Malle's work of surreal comic genius, with a talk on Malle by Jon Davies.

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We welcome on stage many of the schoolgirls from the original 1954 film The Belles of St Trinian's, the brilliantly executed tale of the little hellions who cast fear over the local town and become involved in a racing scam. Neil Brand will play headmaster for this evening of clips and reminiscences.

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Screenwriter Barry Langford will help you bring your science fiction story to life for the screen. Barry will use clips and slides to present a fascinating introduction to screenwriting, and the workshop will then give you the chance to try out new-found skills with some practical assignments.

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We join forces with Brooklands Museum for an evening of vintage motorsport on film, including a rare screening of Death Drives Through (1935), filmed at Brooklands' famous racing circuit. Book soon - tickets selling fast!

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