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Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert (U)

,Cinema 2
Hans Zimmer and friend play the guitar on stage.

Capturing an extraordinary live performance of some of Zimmer's most revered compositions, including music from Dune, Gladiator, Interstellar, The Lion King and much more.  

Decades of cinematic masterpieces are brought to life by his band and a world-class orchestra at Dubai's iconic Coca-Cola Arena and beyond. From the dunes of the Arabian Desert to the heights of the Burj Al Arab, these performances deliver an intimate and unique experience of Zimmer’s most loved and renowned movie soundtracks.

Featuring conversations with Billie Eilish, Christopher Nolan, Denis Villeneuve, Jerry Bruckheimer, Johnny Marr, Pharrell Williams, Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya, the film offers viewers a rare glimpse into Zimmer's creative process, exploring the drive to create and stories behind his closest collaborations. This film captures the magic and storytelling power of Zimmer’s music in an unforgettable cinematic experience.

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Flashing/Flickering images: This work may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.

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Film information
  • Release year   2025
  • Country  
  • Director   Paul Dugdale
  • Runtime  

Cinema 2

Location
Barbican Cinema 2 & 3 are located on Beech Street, a short walk from the Barbican’s Silk Street entrance. From Silk Street, you’ll see a zebra crossing that will take you across the road to the venue. 

Address
Beech Street
London
EC2Y 8DS

Public transport
The Barbican is widely accessible by bus, tube, train and by foot or bicycle. Plan your journey and find more route information in ‘Your Visit’ or book your car parking space in advance.