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Sunday Cineclub presents 37 seconds (2019) plus Q&A with director Hikari

June 2020 · News

Sunday Cineclub are partnering with the Embassy of Japan and Japan-UK Season of Culture 2019-2020, to present 37 Seconds (2019), on Sunday 21st June at 8pm, followed by a live Q&A with director Hikari.

Elstree Screen Heritage publishes MGM British Studios (Hollywood In Hertfordshire)

May 2020 · News

On the 50th anniversary of its sudden closure, Elstree Screen Heritage publishes Paul Welsh’s long-awaited book on the story of MGM British Studios and the people who worked there.

Sunday Cineclub presents Hotel Salvation (2016) plus Q&A with director Shubhashish Bhutiani

May 2020 · News

Sunday Cineclub (South Social Film Festival online) presents, in partnership with the BFI, a screening of Hotel Salvation (2016) plus Q&A with director Shubhashish Bhutiani on Sunday 31 May 2020 at 6pm

Kennington Bioscope online – Chaplin’s London in Hollywood by David Trigg

May 2020 · News

Kennington Bioscope presents a pre-recorded talk by film historian David Trigg, illustrating how Charlie Chaplin drew upon his childhood haunts in South London when seeking ideas for locations and building his film sets in Hollywood. This is screening on their YouTube channel.

Kennington Bioscope online – Gontran et la voisine inconnue (1913) and Over the Back Fence (1913)

May 2020 · News

Kennington Bioscope are pleased to present another screening on their YouTube channel with two light comedy shorts with a social distancing theme, courtesy of the Eye Filmmuseum, Amsterdam.

Kennington Bioscope online – Heppy’s Daughter (2009)

April 2020 · News

Kennington Bioscope are pleased to launch their YouTube channel with Heppy’s Daughter (2009), generously provided by Film Friends Productions, with the gracious permission of the BFI for clips supplied from the BFI National Archive.

South Social Film Festival goes online

April 2020 · News

During the coronavirus lockdown, South Social Film Festival has joined with MUBI to form Social Cineclub, a weekly splurge of awesome vintage films.

Surviving Covid19 for French Film Lovers

March 2020 · News

Jon Davies, presenter of the Museum’s French Sundaes screenings, shares his ideas on how to enjoy French films while stuck at home.