Past Events Archive

25th Anniversary celebration of Sarah Waters’s book Tipping The Velvet – SOLD OUT

Sun 30 Apr 2023 @ 14:30 · Events

Join The Cinema Museum and Sarah Waters as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the release of her seminal debut novel, Tipping The Velvet.

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40th Anniversary screening of Local Hero (1983) on 35mm film

Sat 29 Apr 2023 @ 19:30 · Events

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the opening of Bill Forsyth’s Local Hero (1983), Bill Forsyth’s follow-up to Gregory’s Girl (1981). The film was produced by British film industry stalwart David Puttnam, and had original music from Dire Straits’ Mark Knopfler. Forsyth won the 1984 BAFTA Award for Best Direction.

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Women and Cocaine presents Grand Hotel (1932)

Fri 28 Apr 2023 @ 19:30 · Events

Women and Cocaine presents the 1932 Best Film Oscar winner, with an all-star cast, featuring some of the biggest and best talents at MGM.

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The Vito Project LGBTQ+ Film Club presents Victor and Victoria (1933) + Victor/Victoria (1982) – SOLD OUT

Sun 23 Apr 2023 @ 14:30 · Events

The Vito Project LGBTQ+ Film Club presents a musical double bill featuring the rarely seen original German version, followed by the Julie Andrews classic.

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Exploding Cinema April 2023

Sat 22 Apr 2023 @ 19:00 · Events

London’s longest running film club is back at the Cinema Museum with a collection of freshly made independent short films from London, UK and the World.

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Wonder Reels presents Babette’s Feast (1987) on 35mm film plus music from Phoebe Coco

Fri 21 Apr 2023 @ 19:30 · Events

Wonder Reels presents a live set by artist Phoebe Coco, followed by a 35mm screening of Babette’s Feast, which won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film in 1988.

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Kennington Noir presents Desert Fury (1947)

Thu 20 Apr 2023 @ 19:30 · Events

Lizabeth Scott and Burt Lancaster star in this Technicolour noir from director Lewis Allen.

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Kennington Bioscope presents Strolling Players / Komödianten (1925) and Going Straight (1916)

Wed 19 Apr 2023 @ 19:30 · Events

Kennington Bioscope presents a comedy starring Lya de Putti about the life and loves of a group of travelling actors who put on a performance of Faust, and a crime drama starring Norma Talmadge.