The Cinema Museum, London

Upcoming Events

Kennington Noir presents The Suspect (1944)

Wed 14 Jan 2026 @ 19:30 · Events

The great film noir maestro Robert Siodmak directs Charles Laughton as a henpecked husband whose wife refuses to give him a divorce in this dark thriller set in Edwardian London.

Not By David Lynch presents Secret Beyond the Door (1947)

Fri 16 Jan 2026 @ 19:30 · Events

Fritz Lang’s baroque Bluebeard noir, in which a new bride discovers her husband’s locked murder rooms, anticipates Lynch’s fascination with homes as sites of repressed desire and danger.

The Blinking Buzzards – 17 January

Sat 17 Jan 2026 @ 16:00 · Events

The UK Buster Keaton Society. Quarterly meeting of the society dedicated to the appreciation of the silent comedian.

Women and Cocaine presents Night Nurse (1931)

Fri 23 Jan 2026 @ 19:30 · Events

In one of her defining early roles, the indomitable Barbara Stanwyck plays Lora Hart, an idealistic nurse who takes a job caring for two wealthy little kids kept in a state of mysterious ill health. As Lora works the night shift, she uncovers a sinister plot involving their menacing chauffeur.

Some new kind of kick presents Stone (1974)

Sat 24 Jan 2026 @ 19:30 · Events

Both the Aussie love child of The Wild Angels and progenitor of Mad Max, Stone seems to have all the Kawasaki Z1s.

Kennington Bioscope presents Betty Balfour Lost and Found

Wed 28 Jan 2026 @ 19:30 · Events

A rare screening of two supposedly lost films of Betty Balfour, one of the most popular British stars of the silent era.

The Gothique Film Society presents Mark of the Vampire (1935) and The Last Man on Earth (1964)

Fri 30 Jan 2026 @ 19:00 · Events

The Gothique presents a talkie remake by Tod Browning of his lost silent classic London after Midnight, and a 1964 version of Richard Matheson's scifi classic novel, I Am Legend.

Screening of The Last Years of Kenneth Williams (2025) plus Q&A with director Wes Butters

Sun 1 Feb 2026 @ 13:30 · Events

Kenneth Williams was one of the most unique and beloved figures in British comedy, perhaps best remembered for his peculiar voice and outrageous camp humour. But behind the public persona lay an intensely complicated man, unfulfilled by his career achievements, conflicted about his sexuality, and tormented by his health.