The Cinema Museum, London

Past Events Archive

Exploding Cinema 1 October

Sat 1 Oct 2022 @ 19:30 · Events

The Exploding Cinema presents for your entertainment its latest programme of fresh, vital, propaganda-free independent short films submitted by local & international filmmakers.

Kennington Bioscope presents Thin Ice (1928)

Wed 28 Sep 2022 @ 19:30 · Events

The Kennington Bioscope presents Thin Ice, the story of a daring train heist that became Norwegian cinema's first international hit.

BBC Centenary LGBTQ+ screenings: Trans Lives in the Seventies + Q&A

Sat 24 Sep 2022 @ 19:30 · Events

This screening includes BBC archival footage not seen for almost half a century to revisit how two pioneering trans women, Julia Grant and Jan Morris, understood themselves and were understood by others.

Fringe! Queer Film & Arts Fest: Chocolate Babies (1996) and Pat Rocco Dared (2001)

Fri 23 Sep 2022 @ 18:30 · Events

The Fringe! Queer Film & Arts Fest travels to The Cinema Museum to screen two films about the gay activism in the States in the last century.

The Vito Project LGBTQ+ Film Club presents Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)

Sun 18 Sep 2022 @ 18:00 · Events

A new Vito Project LGBTQ+ Film Club season kicks off with Howard Hawks's masterpiece of musical comedy, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.

BBC Centenary LGBTQ+ screenings: Everyman: Blasphemy at the Old Bailey (1977) + Q&A

Sat 17 Sep 2022 @ 19:30 · Events

This screening of Blasphemy at the Old Bailey (1977) and rare BBC news footage is accompanied by a discussion by some of those involved in defending Gay News and supporting gay and lesbian Christians against Mary Whitehouse’s moral crusade.

Women and Cocaine presents Jean Harlow: Dinner at Eight (1933)

Fri 16 Sep 2022 @ 19:30 · Events

Join Women & Cocaine as we take a closer look at the short but sweet life of 'Baby' Jean Harlow with a screening of her most successful film, Dinner at Eight.

Kennington Noir presents The Man Who Wasn’t There (2001) on 35mm film

Wed 14 Sep 2022 @ 19:30 · Events

Kennington Noir returns with the Coen Brothers noir, set in 1949, a tale of suspected adultery, blackmail, foul play and death.