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Parent and Baby Screening: Blitz

Academy Award Winning writer/director Steve McQueen is back with this historical drama following a young boy as he tries to make his way back to his mother through London during World War II.

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The Piano Lesson (12A) + ScreenTalk

We’re delighted to have director and co-writer Malcolm Washington, producer Denzel Washington, and actors John David Washington and Danielle Deadwyler, with us onstage for a ScreenTalk.

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Cinema

Relaxed Screening: Janet Planet

Annie Baker's tender coming-of-age debut follows 11-year-old Lacie and her unconventional mother during the summer of 1991.

Women stand infront of a protest banner marching down the street.
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Art & design Cinema

Rewriting the Rules: India Cabaret & Maid Servant + Intro

A double bill of documentaries by women and focussing on women’s rights and perspectives.

A pair of hands touch a piece of fabric
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Cinema

LPFF Opening Night: A Grain of Sand حبة رمل (performance)

One-woman show based on real events in Gaza. Performed by Sarah Agha, written and directed by Elias Matar, commissioned by London Palestine Film Festival. 

A puffin and their friends stand in a group on a beach looking happy.
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Cinema

Family Film Club: Puffin Rock and the New Friends

Adorable pufflings Oona and Baba are flying into our cinema for a big screen adventure! 

A jazz band in the 1970s plays in studio, a woman sings, a man plays the trumpet, and another plays the drums.
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Cinema

Jazz on Screen: So Watt: Jazz and Improvisation on British..

Diving into the British TV archives of the 70s, a programme of jazz and improv from the television screen. 

Two men lie by a door by a destroyed building.
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Cinema

Jazz on Screen: Black Sun & Noi insistiamo. Suite per la..

A photographic montage and an unconventional, free-form Japanese drama brings together two films scored by Max Roach in 1964. 

Two people play in the street with a cart
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Cinema

LPFF: To a Land Unknown + ScreenTalk 

A Palestinian refugee living on the fringes of society in Athens gets ripped off by a smuggler and sets out to seek revenge. 

A woman dances on a stage in front of a jazz band.
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Cinema

Jazz on Screen: Symphonies in Black: Duke Ellington Shorts

Join us at the Barbican for a special screening event featuring 16 captivating short films that highlight the extraordinary musical legacy of Duke Ellington and his Orchestra. 

A person overlooks a city
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Cinema

LPFF: Dreams and Ghosts (shorts programme) (#)

In this selection of films, characters face the visible versus the invisible. In a world where the past is always present, a yearning for a better future leads the way.

Two people play in the street with a cart
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Cinema

LPFF: To A Land Unknown

A Palestinian refugee living on the fringes of society in Athens gets ripped off by a smuggler and sets out to seek revenge. 

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Cinema

LIAF 2024: Opening Night: Boys Go To Jupiter + ScreenTalk

LIAF is back for the 21st edition and we are super-excited to be opening our festival with the UK premiere of the smash independent US animated feature directed by Julian Glander.

An animation of a woman swimming in a river, in a red bikini.
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Cinema

LIAF 2024: British Showcase + Filmmaker Introduction

Independent British animated films have carved out a unique niche in the cinematic landscape, characterised by their distinct artistic styles and innovative storytelling.

Wallace and Gromit drive around on a motorbike.
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Cinema

Family Film Club: Wallace and Gromit: A Close Shave...

With the London International Animation Festival happening in our cinemas, it seems fitting to screen a double bill of two of the greatest from one of the UK’s best animators.