The Cinema Museum, London

Past Events Archive

Celebrating Peter Sellers: Never Let Go (1960) – SORRY EVENT CANCELLED

Sat 12 Apr 2025 @ 19:30 · Events

Never Let Go (1960) is a 1960 British thriller film directed by John Guillermin with Sellers in the serious role of a crooked car salesman who buys log books from scrapped models and then gets similar cars stolen to order.

Screening of Vindication Swim (2024) plus Q&A with director Elliott Hasler

Thu 10 Apr 2025 @ 19:30 · Events

The Cinema Museum presents a screening of the award winning 2024 British film Vindication Swim, the true story of a remarkable British woman, Mercedes Gleitze, who in 1927 became the first British woman to swim the English Channel.

8th Kennington Bioscope Silent Film Weekend

Sat 5 Apr - Sun 6 Apr 2025 · Events

Our Silent Film Weekend will take place over the 5-6 April. There is the customary blend of archive treasures and mainstream entertainment, presented by an enthusiastic team of experts with, of course, the usual live music from our skilled accompanists.

The Nickel presents The French Connection (1971) on 16mm

Wed 2 Apr 2025 @ 19:30 · Events

In tribute to the late great Gene Hackman, The Nickel presents a screening of The French Connection on 16mm film, paired with an intro by Dominic Hicks.

The Nickel presents The Conversation (1974) on 16mm

Sat 29 Mar 2025 @ 19:30 · Events

In tribute to the late great Gene Hackman, The Nickel presents a screening of The Conversation on 16mm film, paired with an intro by Dominic Hicks.

Screening of Satu – Year of the Rabbit (2024) (12A) with intro and Q&A

Thu 27 Mar 2025 @ 19:30 · Events

Joshua Trigg’s award-winning drama, shot in Laos in just 26 days during the Covid pandemic, is a classic road movie following a young boy who teams up with a photojournalist to look for his lost mother.

Screening of Satu – Year of the Rabbit (2024) (12A) with intro and Q&A

Wed 26 Mar 2025 @ 19:30 · Events

Joshua Trigg’s award-winning drama, shot in Laos in just 26 days during the Covid pandemic, is a classic road movie following a young boy who teams up with a photojournalist to look for his lost mother.

The Legend of Houdini

Sat 22 Mar 2025 @ 19:30 · Events

Magician and escape artist Greg Chapman performs effects and escapes inspired by Houdini, and shares some of the stories that make up ‘The Legend of Houdini’!