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Monday 15 September

Dogtooth 18

Digital restoration. The father, the mother and their three kids live at the outskirts of a city. There is a tall…
Yorgos Lanthimos, Greece, 2009, 97m.
Mon 15 Sep
20:15

Deaf 12A

Deaf follows a young deaf woman and her hearing partner, who are expecting a baby, unable to know whether their child will…
Eva Libertad, Spain, 2025, 99m.
Mon 15 Sep
20:30

Battleship Potemkin (100th Anniversary) 12A

This is a special centenary edition of Sergei Eisenstein’s legendary Battleship Potemkin featuring the celebrated Tenant / Lowe score performed by Pet…
Sergei Eisenstein, Soviet Union, 1925, 75m.
Mon 15 Sep
20:45

Tuesday 16 September

Deaf 12A

Deaf follows a young deaf woman and her hearing partner, who are expecting a baby, unable to know whether their child will…
Eva Libertad, Spain, 2025, 99m.
Tue 16 Sep
15:30
Tue 16 Sep
20:45

The Golden Spurtle U

Dating back to neolithic times, few culinary traditions have survived as long as the hearty bowl of morning porridge. Despite its…
Constantine Costi, UK, Australia, 2025, 75m.
Tue 16 Sep
16:00

Christy 15

Seventeen-year-old Christy is at a crossroads. Thrown out of his suburban foster home, he has moved in temporarily with his estranged…
Brendan Canty, Ireland, UK, 2025, 95m.
Tue 16 Sep
16:30

Y tu mamá también 18

Part of Members' Events
This film was proposed by our member William Reynolds, who writes: 'If there ever was a film that captured the essence…
Alfonso Cuarón, Mexico, 2001, 106m.
Tue 16 Sep
17:45

Sense and Sensibility U

Sense and Sensibility is the story of two sisters: pragmatic Elinor (Emma Thompson) and passionately wilful Marianne (Kate Winslet). When their father…
Ang Lee, UK, USA, 1995, 136m.
Tue 16 Sep
18:00

That Day, on the Beach 18

Part of Taiwanese Cinema: Now and Then 2025
UK restoration premiere. All screenings will be preceded by a video introduction from Tony Rayns. Edward Yang’s first theatrical feature film…
Edward Yang, Taiwan, 1983, 166m.
Tue 16 Sep
19:00

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Islands 15

Between drinking sessions and one-night stands, washed-up tennis pro Tom (Sam Riley) clings to a job coaching holidaymakers at a hotel…
Jan-Ole Gerster, Germany, 2025, 122m.
Tue 16 Sep
20:15

Wednesday 17 September

The Wedding Banquet 15

Part of Taiwanese Cinema: Now and Then 2025
The breakthrough film in the West for Oscar-winning director Ang Lee, The Wedding Banquet is the moving and, for its time, groundbreaking,…
Ang Lee, Taiwan, USA, 1993, 107m.
Wed 17 Sep
15:25

Caught Stealing 15

Hank Thompson (Austin Butler) was a high-school baseball phenom who can’t play anymore, but everything else is going okay. He’s got…
Darren Aronofsky, USA, 2025, 107m.
Wed 17 Sep
15:45

Deaf 12A

Deaf follows a young deaf woman and her hearing partner, who are expecting a baby, unable to know whether their child will…
Eva Libertad, Spain, 2025, 99m.
Wed 17 Sep
16:00
Wed 17 Sep
20:30

Islands 15

Between drinking sessions and one-night stands, washed-up tennis pro Tom (Sam Riley) clings to a job coaching holidaymakers at a hotel…
Jan-Ole Gerster, Germany, 2025, 122m.
Wed 17 Sep
18:00

Christy 15

Seventeen-year-old Christy is at a crossroads. Thrown out of his suburban foster home, he has moved in temporarily with his estranged…
Brendan Canty, Ireland, UK, 2025, 95m.
Wed 17 Sep
18:15

The Golden Spurtle U

Dating back to neolithic times, few culinary traditions have survived as long as the hearty bowl of morning porridge. Despite its…
Constantine Costi, UK, Australia, 2025, 75m.
Wed 17 Sep
18:30

Jaws (50th Anniversary) 12A

Jaws, first released in 1975, is a landmark film that redefined the summer blockbuster and left a lasting impact on global…
Steven Spielberg, USA, 1975, 124m.
Wed 17 Sep
20:15

Sorry, Baby 15

Something bad happened to Agnes. But life goes on… for everyone around her, at least. Blending heartache, humour and healing, Sorry,…
Eva Victor, USA, 2025, 103m.
Wed 17 Sep
20:45

Thursday 18 September

Sorry, Baby 15

Something bad happened to Agnes. But life goes on… for everyone around her, at least. Blending heartache, humour and healing, Sorry,…
Eva Victor, USA, 2025, 103m.
Thu 18 Sep
15:00

Deaf 12A

Deaf follows a young deaf woman and her hearing partner, who are expecting a baby, unable to know whether their child will…
Eva Libertad, Spain, 2025, 99m.
Thu 18 Sep
15:30
Thu 18 Sep
17:30

The Golden Spurtle U

Dating back to neolithic times, few culinary traditions have survived as long as the hearty bowl of morning porridge. Despite its…
Constantine Costi, UK, Australia, 2025, 75m.
Thu 18 Sep
17:45

Hong Kong Film Festival UK presents Contours of Migration: Life Goes On in the In-between 18

Part of Hong Kong Film Festival UK 2025 Screened in partnership with Hong Kong Film Festival UK
The prism of diaspora transforms one’s identity into complex colours, in exchange for existing in a liminal space between cultures, generations,…
Various Directors, Various Countries, Various Years, 96m.
Thu 18 Sep
18:00

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Christy 15

Seventeen-year-old Christy is at a crossroads. Thrown out of his suburban foster home, he has moved in temporarily with his estranged…
Brendan Canty, Ireland, UK, 2025, 95m.
Thu 18 Sep
19:40

Islands 15

Between drinking sessions and one-night stands, washed-up tennis pro Tom (Sam Riley) clings to a job coaching holidaymakers at a hotel…
Jan-Ole Gerster, Germany, 2025, 122m.
Thu 18 Sep
20:00

Hong Kong Film Festival UK presents Lviv Diary (World Premiere) 18

Part of Hong Kong Film Festival UK 2025 Screened in partnership with Hong Kong Film Festival UK
War overshadows Lviv, a beautiful ancient city in western Ukraine, but life continues to move forward. How does one cope with…
Tammy Cheung 張虹, UK, 2025, 76m.
Thu 18 Sep
20:20

Friday 19 September

Happyend Rating TBC

Set in a dystopian near-future Tokyo, Neo Sora’s striking debut fiction feature explores a group of teenagers rebelling against societal expectations.…
Neo Sora, Japan, USA, 2024, 113m.
Fri 19 Sep
14:30
Fri 19 Sep
17:45

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey 15

Some doors bring you to your past. Some doors lead you to your future. And some doors change everything. Sarah (Margot…
Kogonada, USA, 2025, 108m.
Fri 19 Sep
15:15
Fri 19 Sep
20:45

Steve 15

Set in the mid-90s, Steve is a reimagining of Max Porter's Shy. The film follows a pivotal day in the life of…
Tim Mielants, Ireland, UK, 2025, 93m.
Fri 19 Sep
15:45
Fri 19 Sep
20:10

Eat Drink Man Woman PG

Part of Taiwanese Cinema: Now and Then 2025
Our screening on Friday 19 September will be introduced by Victor Fan (KCL). Ang Lee’s generous, touching Eat Drink Man Woman focuses…
Ang Lee, Taiwan, USA, 1994, 125m.
Fri 19 Sep
18:00

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Solo 15

Simon (Glory Gore), a dazzling star of Montreal's drag scene, finds his world turned upside down when he meets Oliver (Dragona),…
Sophie Dupuis, Canada, 2023, 101m.
Fri 19 Sep
18:15

La Vitti cocktails, tiramisù + L'Eclisse 18

Part of Members' EventsPart of Dear Italy
To launch our celebration of Monica Vitti in style, members are invited to join us on Friday 19 September for a…
Michelangelo Antonioni, Italy, 1963, 140m.
Fri 19 Sep
19:30

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Saturday 20 September

Savages- Family Screening PG

Part of Films for the Family
The screening on Saturday 20th will be dubbed in English. The screening on Sunday 21st will be in French with English…
Claude Barras, France, 2024, 87m.
Sat 20 Sep
11:00

Happyend Rating TBC

Set in a dystopian near-future Tokyo, Neo Sora’s striking debut fiction feature explores a group of teenagers rebelling against societal expectations.…
Neo Sora, Japan, USA, 2024, 113m.
Sat 20 Sep
13:10
Sat 20 Sep
20:15

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey 15

Some doors bring you to your past. Some doors lead you to your future. And some doors change everything. Sarah (Margot…
Kogonada, USA, 2025, 108m.
Sat 20 Sep
13:30
Sat 20 Sep
20:45

Deaf 12A

Deaf follows a young deaf woman and her hearing partner, who are expecting a baby, unable to know whether their child will…
Eva Libertad, Spain, 2025, 99m.
Sat 20 Sep
13:45

Islands 15

Between drinking sessions and one-night stands, washed-up tennis pro Tom (Sam Riley) clings to a job coaching holidaymakers at a hotel…
Jan-Ole Gerster, Germany, 2025, 122m.
Sat 20 Sep
15:45

Hong Kong Film Festival UK presents Next Stop, SomeWhere (UK Premiere) 18

Part of Hong Kong Film Festival UK 2025 Screened in partnership with Hong Kong Film Festival UK
Whether caused by the rising cost of living or our tumultuous political environments, many of us across Europe and Asia are…
James Lee 李添興, Malaysia, 2025, 87m.
Sat 20 Sep
16:00

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The Golden Spurtle U

Dating back to neolithic times, few culinary traditions have survived as long as the hearty bowl of morning porridge. Despite its…
Constantine Costi, UK, Australia, 2025, 75m.
Sat 20 Sep
16:15

Steve 15

Set in the mid-90s, Steve is a reimagining of Max Porter's Shy. The film follows a pivotal day in the life of…
Tim Mielants, Ireland, UK, 2025, 93m.
Sat 20 Sep
18:15

Solo 15

Simon (Glory Gore), a dazzling star of Montreal's drag scene, finds his world turned upside down when he meets Oliver (Dragona),…
Sophie Dupuis, Canada, 2023, 101m.
Sat 20 Sep
18:30

Jane Austen 250: Mansfield Park with Patricia Rozema 15

In this 250th anniversary year of author Jane Austen's birth, there has been renewed focus on the many cinema adaptations of…
Patricia Rozema, UK, 1999, 112m.
Sat 20 Sep
19:00

GP Surgery presents: Johnny Panic + Experimental Shorts 18

Join GP Surgery in The Atrium Bar for a special experimental short film showcase (and film club launch event) titled 'Dreams,…
Sandra Lahire, UK, 2000, 90m.
Sat 20 Sep
19:30

Sunday 21 September

Savages- Family Screening PG

Part of Films for the Family
The screening on Saturday 20th will be dubbed in English. The screening on Sunday 21st will be in French with English…
Claude Barras, France, 2024, 87m.
Sun 21 Sep
11:00

The Golden Spurtle U

Dating back to neolithic times, few culinary traditions have survived as long as the hearty bowl of morning porridge. Despite its…
Constantine Costi, UK, Australia, 2025, 75m.
Sun 21 Sep
12:15

Legend of the Mountain 12

Part of Taiwanese Cinema: Now and Then 2025
Our screening on 21 September will be introduced by Victor Fan (KCL). Although most commonly associated with the wuxia genre, in 1979…
King Hu, Taiwan, Hong Kong, 1979, 191m.
Sun 21 Sep
13:30

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey 15

Some doors bring you to your past. Some doors lead you to your future. And some doors change everything. Sarah (Margot…
Kogonada, USA, 2025, 108m.
Sun 21 Sep
14:00
Sun 21 Sep
17:15

Sorry, Baby 15

Something bad happened to Agnes. But life goes on… for everyone around her, at least. Blending heartache, humour and healing, Sorry,…
Eva Victor, USA, 2025, 103m.
Sun 21 Sep
14:15

L’Avventura PG

Part of Dear Italy
Michelangelo Antonioni invented a new film grammar with this masterwork. An iconic piece of challenging 1960s cinema and a gripping narrative…
Michelangelo Antonioni, Italy, 1960, 144m.
Sun 21 Sep
16:30

Happyend Rating TBC

Set in a dystopian near-future Tokyo, Neo Sora’s striking debut fiction feature explores a group of teenagers rebelling against societal expectations.…
Neo Sora, Japan, USA, 2024, 113m.
Sun 21 Sep
16:40

Steve 15

Set in the mid-90s, Steve is a reimagining of Max Porter's Shy. The film follows a pivotal day in the life of…
Tim Mielants, Ireland, UK, 2025, 93m.
Sun 21 Sep
19:15

Solo 15

Simon (Glory Gore), a dazzling star of Montreal's drag scene, finds his world turned upside down when he meets Oliver (Dragona),…
Sophie Dupuis, Canada, 2023, 101m.
Sun 21 Sep
19:25

Caught Stealing 15

Hank Thompson (Austin Butler) was a high-school baseball phenom who can’t play anymore, but everything else is going okay. He’s got…
Darren Aronofsky, USA, 2025, 107m.
Sun 21 Sep
19:40

Monday 22 September

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey 15

Some doors bring you to your past. Some doors lead you to your future. And some doors change everything. Sarah (Margot…
Kogonada, USA, 2025, 108m.
Mon 22 Sep
14:45
Mon 22 Sep
17:30

Dust in the Wind 15

Part of Taiwanese Cinema: Now and Then 2025
Having completed junior high education, Wan leaves his hometown for Taipei City. With him is Huen, the girl he grew up…
Hou Hsiao-hsien, Taiwan, 1986, 113m.
Mon 22 Sep
15:00

Steve 15

Set in the mid-90s, Steve is a reimagining of Max Porter's Shy. The film follows a pivotal day in the life of…
Tim Mielants, Ireland, UK, 2025, 93m.
Mon 22 Sep
15:45

Happyend Rating TBC

Set in a dystopian near-future Tokyo, Neo Sora’s striking debut fiction feature explores a group of teenagers rebelling against societal expectations.…
Neo Sora, Japan, USA, 2024, 113m.
Mon 22 Sep
17:50

Securing the Story - Frontline Filmmaking and Digital Safety: Resisters in Borderland + Panel 18

Part of Hong Kong Film Festival UK 2025 Screened in partnership with Hong Kong Film Festival UK
Have you ever filmed something that felt risky to share? In an age where your phone can be both a witness…
Toru Kubota 久保田徹, Japan & Myanmar, 2024, 60m.
Mon 22 Sep
18:00

The Golden Spurtle U

Dating back to neolithic times, few culinary traditions have survived as long as the hearty bowl of morning porridge. Despite its…
Constantine Costi, UK, Australia, 2025, 75m.
Mon 22 Sep
20:00

Solo 15

Simon (Glory Gore), a dazzling star of Montreal's drag scene, finds his world turned upside down when he meets Oliver (Dragona),…
Sophie Dupuis, Canada, 2023, 101m.
Mon 22 Sep
20:10

We Are Doc Women Presents Mother Vera 12A

Screened in partnership with We Are Doc Women
In a hidden Orthodox monastery in Belarus, Mother Vera weaves the inner world of an unorthodox young nun with the community…
Cécile Embleton, Alys Tomlinson, UK, 2024, 91m.
Mon 22 Sep
20:30

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Tuesday 23 September

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey 15

Some doors bring you to your past. Some doors lead you to your future. And some doors change everything. Sarah (Margot…
Kogonada, USA, 2025, 108m.
Tue 23 Sep
15:30
Tue 23 Sep
20:25

Solo 15

Simon (Glory Gore), a dazzling star of Montreal's drag scene, finds his world turned upside down when he meets Oliver (Dragona),…
Sophie Dupuis, Canada, 2023, 101m.
Tue 23 Sep
15:45

The Golden Spurtle U

Dating back to neolithic times, few culinary traditions have survived as long as the hearty bowl of morning porridge. Despite its…
Constantine Costi, UK, Australia, 2025, 75m.
Tue 23 Sep
16:00

Deaf 12A

Deaf follows a young deaf woman and her hearing partner, who are expecting a baby, unable to know whether their child will…
Eva Libertad, Spain, 2025, 99m.
Tue 23 Sep
17:45

Happyend Rating TBC

Set in a dystopian near-future Tokyo, Neo Sora’s striking debut fiction feature explores a group of teenagers rebelling against societal expectations.…
Neo Sora, Japan, USA, 2024, 113m.
Tue 23 Sep
18:15

Islands 15

Between drinking sessions and one-night stands, washed-up tennis pro Tom (Sam Riley) clings to a job coaching holidaymakers at a hotel…
Jan-Ole Gerster, Germany, 2025, 122m.
Tue 23 Sep
20:00

Steve 15

Set in the mid-90s, Steve is a reimagining of Max Porter's Shy. The film follows a pivotal day in the life of…
Tim Mielants, Ireland, UK, 2025, 93m.
Tue 23 Sep
20:40

Wednesday 24 September

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey 15

Some doors bring you to your past. Some doors lead you to your future. And some doors change everything. Sarah (Margot…
Kogonada, USA, 2025, 108m.
Wed 24 Sep
15:45
Wed 24 Sep
18:15

Steve 15

Set in the mid-90s, Steve is a reimagining of Max Porter's Shy. The film follows a pivotal day in the life of…
Tim Mielants, Ireland, UK, 2025, 93m.
Wed 24 Sep
16:00

Happyend Rating TBC

Set in a dystopian near-future Tokyo, Neo Sora’s striking debut fiction feature explores a group of teenagers rebelling against societal expectations.…
Neo Sora, Japan, USA, 2024, 113m.
Wed 24 Sep
16:30
Wed 24 Sep
20:45

The Golden Spurtle U

Dating back to neolithic times, few culinary traditions have survived as long as the hearty bowl of morning porridge. Despite its…
Constantine Costi, UK, Australia, 2025, 75m.
Wed 24 Sep
18:50

Solo 15

Simon (Glory Gore), a dazzling star of Montreal's drag scene, finds his world turned upside down when he meets Oliver (Dragona),…
Sophie Dupuis, Canada, 2023, 101m.
Wed 24 Sep
20:35

Deaf 12A

Deaf follows a young deaf woman and her hearing partner, who are expecting a baby, unable to know whether their child will…
Eva Libertad, Spain, 2025, 99m.
Wed 24 Sep
20:55

Thursday 25 September

Islands 15

Between drinking sessions and one-night stands, washed-up tennis pro Tom (Sam Riley) clings to a job coaching holidaymakers at a hotel…
Jan-Ole Gerster, Germany, 2025, 122m.
Thu 25 Sep
14:10

That Day, on the Beach 18

Part of Taiwanese Cinema: Now and Then 2025
UK restoration premiere. All screenings will be preceded by a video introduction from Tony Rayns. Edward Yang’s first theatrical feature film…
Edward Yang, Taiwan, 1983, 166m.
Thu 25 Sep
14:35

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey 15

Some doors bring you to your past. Some doors lead you to your future. And some doors change everything. Sarah (Margot…
Kogonada, USA, 2025, 108m.
Thu 25 Sep
15:30
Thu 25 Sep
20:10

Happyend Rating TBC

Set in a dystopian near-future Tokyo, Neo Sora’s striking debut fiction feature explores a group of teenagers rebelling against societal expectations.…
Neo Sora, Japan, USA, 2024, 113m.
Thu 25 Sep
17:20

Caught Stealing 15

Hank Thompson (Austin Butler) was a high-school baseball phenom who can’t play anymore, but everything else is going okay. He’s got…
Darren Aronofsky, USA, 2025, 107m.
Thu 25 Sep
17:50

Solo 15

Simon (Glory Gore), a dazzling star of Montreal's drag scene, finds his world turned upside down when he meets Oliver (Dragona),…
Sophie Dupuis, Canada, 2023, 101m.
Thu 25 Sep
18:00

Steve 15

Set in the mid-90s, Steve is a reimagining of Max Porter's Shy. The film follows a pivotal day in the life of…
Tim Mielants, Ireland, UK, 2025, 93m.
Thu 25 Sep
20:30

Friday 26 September

One Battle After Another 15

When their evil enemy resurfaces after 16 years, a group of ex-revolutionaries reunites to rescue one of their own's daughter. The…
Paul Thomas Anderson, USA, 2025, 162m.
Fri 26 Sep
14:00
Fri 26 Sep
20:00

Ken Loach season launch + screening of Riff Raff 18

Part of Ken Loach: A RetrospectivePart of Members' Events
Join us on Friday 26 September as we celebrate the launch of Ken Loach: A Retrospective with a members' party. Your first…
Ken Loach, UK, 1991, 95m.
Fri 26 Sep
19:30

Saturday 27 September

Beethoven U

Part of Films for the Family
Doggie devastation and slapstick fun are the key ingredients in this riotous canine comedy. Forget the human actors, it's the titular…
Brian Levant, USA, 1992, 87m.
Sat 27 Sep
11:00

Take Out 15

Part of Taiwanese Cinema: Now and Then 2025
Our screening on 27 September will be followed by a Zoom Q&A with co-director Shih-Ching Tsou. The American dream has rarely…
Tsou Shih-Ching, Sean Baker, USA, 2004, 88m.
Sat 27 Sep
13:00

One Battle After Another 15

When their evil enemy resurfaces after 16 years, a group of ex-revolutionaries reunites to rescue one of their own's daughter. The…
Paul Thomas Anderson, USA, 2025, 162m.
Sat 27 Sep
15:45
Sat 27 Sep
20:15

Crazy Love 18

Part of Queer East: Encore 2025 Screened in partnership with Queer East
Michio Okabe’s subversive underground film was shot on 16mm in Shinjuku in 1968, and documents the radical spirit of Japan’s creative…
Michio Okabe, Japan, 1968, 97m.
Sat 27 Sep
18:00

Sunday 28 September

Beethoven U

Part of Films for the Family
Doggie devastation and slapstick fun are the key ingredients in this riotous canine comedy. Forget the human actors, it's the titular…
Brian Levant, USA, 1992, 87m.
Sun 28 Sep
11:00

Small Talk 18

Part of Taiwanese Cinema: Now and Then 2025
This screening will be followed by a Zoom Q&A with director Huang Hui-chen. Excutive produced by Hou Hsiao-hsien and featuring music…
Huang Hui-chen, Taiwan, 2016, 88m.
Sun 28 Sep
12:00

One Battle After Another 15

When their evil enemy resurfaces after 16 years, a group of ex-revolutionaries reunites to rescue one of their own's daughter. The…
Paul Thomas Anderson, USA, 2025, 162m.
Sun 28 Sep
15:00
Sun 28 Sep
18:40

Under the Open Sky 18

Part of Planting Seeds
The screening on Sunday 28 September will be followed by a Q&A with director Sonum Sumaria. The screening on Thursday 2…
Sonum Sumaria, UK, 2025, 100m.
Sun 28 Sep
15:45

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Films From The UK’s Student Encampments 18

Join us to watch and discuss a series of short films made by and with student-activists from the Gaza encampments in…
Various Directors, UK, 2025, 72m.
Sun 28 Sep
18:30

Up the Junction 12

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
Nell Dunn's Up the Junction, directed by Ken Loach, is a controversial and mould-breaking TV drama, watched by an audience of…
Ken Loach, UK, 1968, 119m.
Sun 28 Sep
19:00

Monday 29 September

One Battle After Another 15

When their evil enemy resurfaces after 16 years, a group of ex-revolutionaries reunites to rescue one of their own's daughter. The…
Paul Thomas Anderson, USA, 2025, 162m.
Mon 29 Sep
16:00
Mon 29 Sep
20:00

The Cinema of Michio Okabe 18

Part of Queer East: Encore 2025 Screened in partnership with Queer East
A pioneer of Japanese avant-garde cinema, Michio Okabe’s (1937-2020) films span the late 60s to the mid 70s, capturing the zeitgeist…
Michio Okabe, Japan, 1967-1973, 85m.
Mon 29 Sep
18:00

A City of Sadness 15

Part of Taiwanese Cinema: Now and Then 2025
Both screenings of this new restoration of A City of Sadness will feature pre-recorded introductions from Tony Rayns. Winner of the Golden…
Hou Hsiao-hsien, Taiwan, 1989, 158m.
Mon 29 Sep
20:00

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Tuesday 30 September

One Battle After Another 15

When their evil enemy resurfaces after 16 years, a group of ex-revolutionaries reunites to rescue one of their own's daughter. The…
Paul Thomas Anderson, USA, 2025, 162m.
Tue 30 Sep
14:00
Tue 30 Sep
17:15

Bar Shorts presents an evening of short films and animation curated by Lupus Films 18

Screened in partnership with Bar Shorts
Launched in 2002 by Camilla Deakin and Ruth Fielding, Lupus Films has become one of the UK’s leading film and television production…
Various Directors, Various Countries, Various Years, 74m.
Tue 30 Sep
19:40

Wednesday 1 October

One Battle After Another 15

When their evil enemy resurfaces after 16 years, a group of ex-revolutionaries reunites to rescue one of their own's daughter. The…
Paul Thomas Anderson, USA, 2025, 162m.
Wed 01 Oct
14:15
Wed 01 Oct
20:00

Sorry We Missed You 15

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
Ricky and his family have been fighting an uphill battle against debt since the 2008 financial crash. An opportunity to regain…
Ken Loach, UK, 2019, 101m.
Wed 01 Oct
15:30

10 + 10 18

Part of Taiwanese Cinema: Now and Then 2025
This screening will be introduced by season co-curator Millie Zhou. Inititated by the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival, twenty outstanding Taiwanese…
Hou Hsiao-hsien, Sylvia Chang, Wu Nien-jen, Chung Mong-Hong, Various, Taiwan, 2011, 114m.
Wed 01 Oct
18:00

Members' Mingle 18

Part of Members' Events
After the wonderful response to our first Members' Mingle last month, and the many requests for it to become a recurring event,…
180m.
Wed 01 Oct
19:00

Thursday 2 October

One Battle After Another 15

When their evil enemy resurfaces after 16 years, a group of ex-revolutionaries reunites to rescue one of their own's daughter. The…
Paul Thomas Anderson, USA, 2025, 162m.
Thu 02 Oct
15:45
Thu 02 Oct
19:30

Under the Open Sky 18

Part of Planting Seeds
The screening on Sunday 28 September will be followed by a Q&A with director Sonum Sumaria. The screening on Thursday 2…
Sonum Sumaria, UK, 2025, 100m.
Thu 02 Oct
19:45

A Confucian Confusion 15

Part of Taiwanese Cinema: Now and Then 2025
Each screening of A Confucian Confusion will be preceded by a video introduction from Tony Rayns. Edward Yang’s first cinematic foray…
Edward Yang, Taiwan, 1994, 129m.
Thu 02 Oct
20:00

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Friday 3 October

Urchin 15

Urchin follows Mike, a rough sleeper in East London, who is trapped in a cycle of self-destruction as he attempts to turn…
Harris Dickinson, UK, USA, 2025, 99m.
Fri 03 Oct
15:30
Fri 03 Oct
21:00

Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror 15

The cult phenomenon of Rocky Horror is explored in depth like never before with an extraordinary cast of contributors. From humble…
Linus O'Brien, USA, 2025, 89m.
Fri 03 Oct
18:30

The Rocky Horror Picture Show (50th Anniversary) 12A

After getting a flat tire in the middle of nowhere, newly engaged couple Brad and Janet encounter the eerie mansion of…
Jim Sharman, UK, USA, 1975, 100m.
Fri 03 Oct
20:30

Saturday 4 October

The Simpsons Movie PG

Part of Films for the Family
Homer, Marge, Bart and Lisa find themselves caught up in a typically hilarious yarn as TV's favourite family makes its movie…
David Silverman, USA, 2007, 87m.
Sat 04 Oct
11:00

The Wayward Cloud 18

Part of Taiwanese Cinema: Now and Then 2025
UK resotration premiere. Our screening on Saturday 4 October will be followed by an online Q&A with Tsai Ming-liang. The Wayward…
Tsai Ming-liang, Taiwan, France, 2005, 115m.
Sat 04 Oct
12:00

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Urchin 15

Urchin follows Mike, a rough sleeper in East London, who is trapped in a cycle of self-destruction as he attempts to turn…
Harris Dickinson, UK, USA, 2025, 99m.
Sat 04 Oct
15:15
Sat 04 Oct
20:45

Unspoken - A Mental Health Film Festival presents Provoked + Panel 18

Screened in partnership with UK Asian Film Festival
This screening will be followed by an in-person panel discussion with Rahila Gupta, Prof. Dinesh Bhugra, and Rachel Kelly moderated by…
Jag Mundhra, India, 2006, 110m.
Sat 04 Oct
17:00

Sunday 5 October

The Simpsons Movie PG

Part of Films for the Family
Homer, Marge, Bart and Lisa find themselves caught up in a typically hilarious yarn as TV's favourite family makes its movie…
David Silverman, USA, 2007, 87m.
Sun 05 Oct
11:00

That Day, on the Beach 18

Part of Taiwanese Cinema: Now and Then 2025
UK restoration premiere. All screenings will be preceded by a video introduction from Tony Rayns. Edward Yang’s first theatrical feature film…
Edward Yang, Taiwan, 1983, 166m.
Sun 05 Oct
13:00

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Urchin 15

Urchin follows Mike, a rough sleeper in East London, who is trapped in a cycle of self-destruction as he attempts to turn…
Harris Dickinson, UK, USA, 2025, 99m.
Sun 05 Oct
15:00
Sun 05 Oct
19:30

Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror 15

The cult phenomenon of Rocky Horror is explored in depth like never before with an extraordinary cast of contributors. From humble…
Linus O'Brien, USA, 2025, 89m.
Sun 05 Oct
17:15

Cathy Come Home PG

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
The film will be introduced by Senior Architect Jemma Miller. Jeremy Sandford's drama about a young family's slide into homelessness and…
Ken Loach, UK, 1966, 75m.
Sun 05 Oct
19:00

The Rocky Horror Picture Show (50th Anniversary) 12A

After getting a flat tire in the middle of nowhere, newly engaged couple Brad and Janet encounter the eerie mansion of…
Jim Sharman, UK, USA, 1975, 100m.
Sun 05 Oct
19:15

Monday 6 October

Urchin 15

Urchin follows Mike, a rough sleeper in East London, who is trapped in a cycle of self-destruction as he attempts to turn…
Harris Dickinson, UK, USA, 2025, 99m.
Mon 06 Oct
15:50
Mon 06 Oct
20:30

Peter Watkins' The War Game at 60 with Peter Kennard 12

We find ourselves in a year of atomic anniversaries, 80 years since the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and with a…
Peter Watkins, 1965/6, UK, 47m.
Mon 06 Oct
18:00

Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror 15

The cult phenomenon of Rocky Horror is explored in depth like never before with an extraordinary cast of contributors. From humble…
Linus O'Brien, USA, 2025, 89m.
Mon 06 Oct
18:15

London Review of Books/London Reviewed: Still Life with Uberto Pasolini 12

Screened in partnership with London Review of Books
LRB Screen, the London Review Bookshop’s long-running screening series, continues its exploration of visions of London created by non-British filmmakers: films…
Uberto Pasolini, UK, 2013, 92m.
Mon 06 Oct
20:00

Tuesday 7 October

The Angels' Share 18

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
Set in Glasgow, Scotland, Angel's Share tells the story of a young father who narrowly avoids a prison sentence. He is determined…
Ken Loach, UK, France, Belgium, Italy, 2012, 106m.
Tue 07 Oct
15:30

Urchin 15

Urchin follows Mike, a rough sleeper in East London, who is trapped in a cycle of self-destruction as he attempts to turn…
Harris Dickinson, UK, USA, 2025, 99m.
Tue 07 Oct
15:50
Tue 07 Oct
17:45

The Rocky Horror Picture Show (50th Anniversary) 12A

After getting a flat tire in the middle of nowhere, newly engaged couple Brad and Janet encounter the eerie mansion of…
Jim Sharman, UK, USA, 1975, 100m.
Tue 07 Oct
18:15

Wednesday 8 October

A Confucian Confusion 15

Part of Taiwanese Cinema: Now and Then 2025
Each screening of A Confucian Confusion will be preceded by a video introduction from Tony Rayns. Edward Yang’s first cinematic foray…
Edward Yang, Taiwan, 1994, 129m.
Wed 08 Oct
14:45

Urchin 15

Urchin follows Mike, a rough sleeper in East London, who is trapped in a cycle of self-destruction as he attempts to turn…
Harris Dickinson, UK, USA, 2025, 99m.
Wed 08 Oct
15:15
Wed 08 Oct
20:50

Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror 15

The cult phenomenon of Rocky Horror is explored in depth like never before with an extraordinary cast of contributors. From humble…
Linus O'Brien, USA, 2025, 89m.
Wed 08 Oct
20:30

Thursday 9 October

Legend of the Mountain 12

Part of Taiwanese Cinema: Now and Then 2025
Our screening on 21 September will be introduced by Victor Fan (KCL). Although most commonly associated with the wuxia genre, in 1979…
King Hu, Taiwan, Hong Kong, 1979, 191m.
Thu 09 Oct
14:00

Urchin 15

Urchin follows Mike, a rough sleeper in East London, who is trapped in a cycle of self-destruction as he attempts to turn…
Harris Dickinson, UK, USA, 2025, 99m.
Thu 09 Oct
15:50
Thu 09 Oct
18:10

Alborada Films presents: Identitad (Identity) + Q&A - UK premiere 18

Screened in partnership with Alborada Films
"Identidad is a deeply personal and urgent exploration of Argentina’s dark past - a past that continues to shape the lives of…
Florencia Santucho, Rodrigo Vazquez-Salessi, Argentina, UK, 2025, 86m.
Thu 09 Oct
20:00

Poor Cow 15

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
Poor Cow is Ken Loach's debut feature film. Following his Wednesday Plays Up the Junction (1965) and Cathy Comes Home (1966), Ken Loach directed…
Ken Loach, UK, 1967, 101m.
Thu 09 Oct
20:15

The Rocky Horror Picture Show (50th Anniversary) 12A

After getting a flat tire in the middle of nowhere, newly engaged couple Brad and Janet encounter the eerie mansion of…
Jim Sharman, UK, USA, 1975, 100m.
Thu 09 Oct
20:30

Friday 10 October

The Wind that Shakes the Barley 15

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
On Wednesday, 19 November, the screening will serve as a fundraiser for a Palestinian cultural charity. Irish musicians will perform before…
Ken Loach, Ireland, UK, Italy, Germany, 2006, 127m.
Fri 10 Oct
15:00

Plainclothes 15

This brooding psychological drama stars Russell Tovey and Tom Blyth who meet under complicated circumstances. An undercover cop, tasked with arresting…
Carmen Emmi, USA, 2025, 97m.
Fri 10 Oct
15:20
Fri 10 Oct
21:00

Perfect Blue 18

After leaving her pop idol group and starting a new life as an actress, Mima soon finds herself overwhelmed by a…
Satoshi Kon, Japan, 1997, 81m.
Fri 10 Oct
20:45

Saturday 11 October

The Wiz U

Part of Films for the Family
This Sidney Lumet film gives a makeover to the classic children's book The Wizard of Oz. Adapted from the 1974 Broadway…
Sidney Lumet, USA, 1978, 134m.
Sat 11 Oct
11:00

Plainclothes 15

This brooding psychological drama stars Russell Tovey and Tom Blyth who meet under complicated circumstances. An undercover cop, tasked with arresting…
Carmen Emmi, USA, 2025, 97m.
Sat 11 Oct
15:00
Sat 11 Oct
18:15

Beer & cheese tasting + Run Lola Run 18

Part of Members' Events
Just in time for Oktoberfest, we're excited to welcome back our wonderful friends from Lost and Grounded Brewers on Saturday 11 October…
Tom Tykwer, Germany, 1998, 90m.
Sat 11 Oct
19:00

Perfect Blue 18

After leaving her pop idol group and starting a new life as an actress, Mima soon finds herself overwhelmed by a…
Satoshi Kon, Japan, 1997, 81m.
Sat 11 Oct
19:10

Sunday 12 October

The Wiz U

Part of Films for the Family
This Sidney Lumet film gives a makeover to the classic children's book The Wizard of Oz. Adapted from the 1974 Broadway…
Sidney Lumet, USA, 1978, 134m.
Sun 12 Oct
11:00

Plainclothes 15

This brooding psychological drama stars Russell Tovey and Tom Blyth who meet under complicated circumstances. An undercover cop, tasked with arresting…
Carmen Emmi, USA, 2025, 97m.
Sun 12 Oct
13:30
Sun 12 Oct
19:30

The Big Flame 18

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
The Big Flame was writer Jim Allen's second Wednesday Play and his first with director Kenneth Loach. After The Lump, about the…
Ken Loach, UK, 1969, 85m.
Sun 12 Oct
19:15

Monday 13 October

Plainclothes 15

This brooding psychological drama stars Russell Tovey and Tom Blyth who meet under complicated circumstances. An undercover cop, tasked with arresting…
Carmen Emmi, USA, 2025, 97m.
Mon 13 Oct
15:00
Mon 13 Oct
17:15

Perfect Blue 18

After leaving her pop idol group and starting a new life as an actress, Mima soon finds herself overwhelmed by a…
Satoshi Kon, Japan, 1997, 81m.
Mon 13 Oct
15:30

Take Out 15

Part of Taiwanese Cinema: Now and Then 2025
Our screening on 27 September will be followed by a Zoom Q&A with co-director Shih-Ching Tsou. The American dream has rarely…
Tsou Shih-Ching, Sean Baker, USA, 2004, 88m.
Mon 13 Oct
20:00

Tuesday 14 October

Plainclothes 15

This brooding psychological drama stars Russell Tovey and Tom Blyth who meet under complicated circumstances. An undercover cop, tasked with arresting…
Carmen Emmi, USA, 2025, 97m.
Tue 14 Oct
15:00
Tue 14 Oct
20:45

Perfect Blue 18

After leaving her pop idol group and starting a new life as an actress, Mima soon finds herself overwhelmed by a…
Satoshi Kon, Japan, 1997, 81m.
Tue 14 Oct
17:15

Wednesday 15 October

Sweet Sixteen 18

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
After the screening on Friday, November 14, Ken Loach's longtime collaborator Rebecca O'Brien will join Gareth Evans for a post-film discussion.…
Ken Loach, UK, Germany, Spain, 2003, 106m.
Wed 15 Oct
15:00

Plainclothes 15

This brooding psychological drama stars Russell Tovey and Tom Blyth who meet under complicated circumstances. An undercover cop, tasked with arresting…
Carmen Emmi, USA, 2025, 97m.
Wed 15 Oct
15:30
Wed 15 Oct
20:45

A Confucian Confusion 15

Part of Taiwanese Cinema: Now and Then 2025
Each screening of A Confucian Confusion will be preceded by a video introduction from Tony Rayns. Edward Yang’s first cinematic foray…
Edward Yang, Taiwan, 1994, 129m.
Wed 15 Oct
17:45

Thursday 16 October

Plainclothes 15

This brooding psychological drama stars Russell Tovey and Tom Blyth who meet under complicated circumstances. An undercover cop, tasked with arresting…
Carmen Emmi, USA, 2025, 97m.
Thu 16 Oct
16:00
Thu 16 Oct
17:55

Perfect Blue 18

After leaving her pop idol group and starting a new life as an actress, Mima soon finds herself overwhelmed by a…
Satoshi Kon, Japan, 1997, 81m.
Thu 16 Oct
17:40

Next: A Primer on Urban Painting + Q&A 18

Special screening of the 20th anniversary of Next: A Primer on Urban Painting. This documentary, co-produced with agnès b, takes place…
Pablo Aravena, Canada, France, 2005, 95m.
Thu 16 Oct
18:40

Kes PG

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
The screening on Thursday October 16 will be followed by a Q&A with David Bradley, Kes lead actor . Named one of…
Ken Loach, UK, 1969, 111m.
Thu 16 Oct
20:00

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Friday 17 October

The Gamekeeper 18

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
This screening will preceed our Ken Loach in Conversation event. If you choose to book this in addition to the film, tickets…
Ken Loach, UK, 1980, 84m.
Fri 17 Oct
15:30

Souleymane's Story 18

As he pedals through the streets of Paris to deliver meals, Souleymane repeats his story. In two days, he has to…
Boris Lojkine, France, 2024, 93m.
Fri 17 Oct
16:00

Ken Loach in Conversation: The Films They Tried to Silence 18

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
Join us for an evening of screenings and a live Zoom conversation with Ken Loach as he discusses some of his…
Ken Loach , UK, Various, 280m.
Fri 17 Oct
18:00

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Saturday 18 October

E.T. the Extra Terrestrial U

Part of Films for the Family
Amongst the best-loved family films of all time, Steven Spielberg’s hugely influential tale follows troubled 10-year-old Elliott who stumbles upon a…
Steven Spielberg, USA, 1982, 115m.
Sat 18 Oct
11:00

My Name is Joe 15

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
The screening on Saturday November 8 will be introduced by Assistant Programmer Joe Miller. His name is Joe, and he’s an…
Ken Loach, UK, 1998, 105m.
Sat 18 Oct
13:30

Souleymane's Story 18

As he pedals through the streets of Paris to deliver meals, Souleymane repeats his story. In two days, he has to…
Boris Lojkine, France, 2024, 93m.
Sat 18 Oct
17:30

Sunday 19 October

E.T. the Extra Terrestrial U

Part of Films for the Family
Amongst the best-loved family films of all time, Steven Spielberg’s hugely influential tale follows troubled 10-year-old Elliott who stumbles upon a…
Steven Spielberg, USA, 1982, 115m.
Sun 19 Oct
11:00

I Married You for Fun 18

Part of Dear Italy
Monica Vitti stars here as Giuliana, the slightly whacky girl with whom bourgeois lawyer Pietro (Giorgio Albertazzi) meets cute at a…
Luciano Salce, Italy, 1967, 100m.
Sun 19 Oct
17:00

Souleymane's Story 18

As he pedals through the streets of Paris to deliver meals, Souleymane repeats his story. In two days, he has to…
Boris Lojkine, France, 2024, 93m.
Sun 19 Oct
19:15

Manthan 12

Shyam Benegal is one of India’s most venerated filmmakers whose early films were iconic in India’s Parallel Cinema movement. Manthan is…
Shyam Benegal, India, 1976, 135m.
Sun 19 Oct
19:30

Monday 20 October

The Navigators 15

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
Scripted by former railwayman Rob Dawber The Navigators lays bare the unappetising choice faced by railway workers after the still contentious privatization…
Ken Loach, UK, Germany, Spain, 2001, 96m.
Mon 20 Oct
15:00

Souleymane's Story 18

As he pedals through the streets of Paris to deliver meals, Souleymane repeats his story. In two days, he has to…
Boris Lojkine, France, 2024, 93m.
Mon 20 Oct
15:20

Tuesday 21 October

Souleymane's Story 18

As he pedals through the streets of Paris to deliver meals, Souleymane repeats his story. In two days, he has to…
Boris Lojkine, France, 2024, 93m.
Tue 21 Oct
17:30

Family Life 12A

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
On Tuesday 21 October, Mary Wild, Freudian cinephile and creator of the Projections lecture series at the Freud Museum, will join…
Ken Loach, UK, 1971, 108m.
Tue 21 Oct
20:00

Wednesday 22 October

London Breeze Film Festival presents My SMASH Media Pitching Presentation 18

Part of London Breeze Film Festival 2025
Join London Breeze for the first industry event of LBFF10 festival programme. My SMASH Media, experts in providing film project advice…
30m.
Wed 22 Oct
13:00

London Breeze Film Festival presents Shorts 1: Resistance 18

Part of London Breeze Film Festival 2025
Resistance comes in many forms as seen in this programme of eight narrative short films about resisting those who would, for…
Various Directors, Various Countries, Various Years, 96m.
Wed 22 Oct
13:30

Souleymane's Story 18

As he pedals through the streets of Paris to deliver meals, Souleymane repeats his story. In two days, he has to…
Boris Lojkine, France, 2024, 93m.
Wed 22 Oct
14:00

London Breeze Film Festival presents Shorts 2: Resilience 18

Part of London Breeze Film Festival 2025
We all need resilience in these times to withstand the many challenges we are confronted with. Here are a few tales…
Various Directors, Various Countries, Various Years, 93m.
Wed 22 Oct
15:35

Made in Ethiopia 12A

Part of Chinese Cinema Project Screened in partnership with King's College London
The screening on 22 October will be followed by a panel with the Director, Max Duncan & Dr Charlotte Goodburn (Lau…
Xinyan Yu, Max Duncan , Canada, Ethiopia, USA, UK, Denmark , 2024, 91m.
Wed 22 Oct
18:00

Thursday 23 October

London Breeze Film Festival Industry Event: Meet the Festivals Marketplace 18

Part of London Breeze Film Festival 2025
Here's a great opportunity to talk to a range of festivals about your film and find the best fit for your…
90m.
Thu 23 Oct
13:30

Land and Freedom 15

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
The screening will be followed by a conversation between Professor Paul Preston and historian and author Richard Baxell. David is an unemployed…
Ken Loach, UK, Spain, Germany, Italy, 1995, 109m.
Thu 23 Oct
15:00

LBFF: Quiet on Set - Classism in the Film Industry? + Panel + The Secret Assistants 18

Part of London Breeze Film Festival 2025
Filmmaker Mark Forbes exams classism that has plagued the UK film industry for decades through the lens of individuals from working-class…
Mark Forbes, UK, 2025, 91m.
Thu 23 Oct
15:40

London Breeze Film Festival presents The Summer Book + Q&A 18

Part of London Breeze Film Festival 2025
Director Charlie McDowell will join us for a Q&A following the screening. Based on Tove Jansson’s beloved novel and starring Glenn…
Charlie McDowell, Finland, 2024, 101m.
Thu 23 Oct
18:00

Souleymane's Story 18

As he pedals through the streets of Paris to deliver meals, Souleymane repeats his story. In two days, he has to…
Boris Lojkine, France, 2024, 93m.
Thu 23 Oct
20:30

Friday 24 October

London Breeze Film Festival Industry Event: CenterFrame Script Club Podcast Recording w/ Alice Lowe 18

Part of London Breeze Film Festival 2025
CenterFrame Script Club Podcast is live at The Garden Cinema! As part of London Breeze Film Festival's industry programme, Script Club will record…
Alice Lowe, UK, 2016, 70m.
Fri 24 Oct
13:00

London Breeze Film Festival presents Shorts 3: Remember 18

Part of London Breeze Film Festival 2025
A curated selection of stunning short narrative and documentary films that have remembering people, places and events – be they good…
Various Directors, Various Countries, Various Years, 97m.
Fri 24 Oct
14:30

London Breeze Film Festival Industry Event: Young Black Filmmakers' Fund Live Pitching Event 18

Part of London Breeze Film Festival 2025
In partnership with TikTok and My SMASH Media, join us for an exciting and nervewracking live pitching event as seven finalist…
90m.
Fri 24 Oct
16:30

Looking for Eric 15

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
Eric Bishop (Steve Evets) is a postman and Man U supporter on the edge of a nervous breakdown. He never got…
Ken Loach, UK, France, Italy, Belgium, 2009, 116m.
Fri 24 Oct
20:00

Saturday 25 October

London Breeze Film Festival presents OINK + Short PG

Part of London Breeze Film Festival 2025Part of Films for the Family
9-year-old Babs must save her little pig named Oink from her grandfather’s secret plan to take part in a sausage competition.…
Mascha Halberstad, Netherlands, Belgium, 2022, 76m.
Sat 25 Oct
11:00

London Breeze Film Festival Shorts 4: Reimagine 18

Part of London Breeze Film Festival 2025
Have you ever imagined a world where life could be just a little (or a lot) better or worse? The filmmakers…
Various Directors, Various Countries, Various Years, 95m.
Sat 25 Oct
13:00

Ladybird Ladybird 18

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
Ladybird Ladybird screenwriter Rona Munro will join us for a post-screening Q&A on Sunday 2 November. Based on a true story, Ladybird,…
Ken Loach, UK, 1994, 101m.
Sat 25 Oct
13:30

London Breeze Film Festival Shorts 5: IMPACT + Panel 18

Part of London Breeze Film Festival 2025
This shorts programme will impact you in ways that will surprise, delight and occasionally scare you. Prepare to feel the impact…
Various Directors, Various Countries, Various Years, 96m.
Sat 25 Oct
15:05

London Breeze Film Festival presents The Long Quiet + Q+A 18

Part of London Breeze Film Festival 2025
Director Lucy D'Cruz will join us for a Q&A following the screening. Somewhat of a “horse whisperer”, Irish-born Hugh MacDermott is…
Lucy D'Cruz, UK, 2024, 95m.
Sat 25 Oct
17:30

Sunday 26 October

London Breeze Film Festival presents OINK + Short PG

Part of London Breeze Film Festival 2025Part of Films for the Family
9-year-old Babs must save her little pig named Oink from her grandfather’s secret plan to take part in a sausage competition.…
Mascha Halberstad, Netherlands, Belgium, 2022, 76m.
Sun 26 Oct
11:00

London Breeze Film Festival Shorts 8: Children & Youth Showcase + Special Guest PG

Part of London Breeze Film Festival 2025
A showcase of children and youth films by our youngest emerging filmmakers aged 5 to 19: The Real Deal (UK 4m) Dir.…
Various Directors, Various Countries, Various Years, 82m.
Sun 26 Oct
13:30

Tuesday 28 October

Riff Raff 15

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
Winner of Best European Film at Berlin, 1991. Fresh out of Barlinnie prison, young Glaswegian Stevie arrives in London and lands…
Ken Loach, UK, 1991, 95m.
Tue 28 Oct
15:30

Wednesday 29 October

Raining Stones 15

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
Winner of the Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival in 1993. Bob Williams is a survivor: he supplements his dole…
Ken Loach, UK, 1993, 90m.
Wed 29 Oct
18:00

Friday 31 October

The Book of Life U

Part of Films for the Family
For Halloween, the smaller beings in our audience can enjoy a mildly macabre film of their own, with pay-what-you-can screenings of…
Jorge R. Gutiérrez, Mexico, 2014, 95m.
Fri 31 Oct
14:45

Kes PG

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
The screening on Thursday October 16 will be followed by a Q&A with David Bradley, Kes lead actor . Named one of…
Ken Loach, UK, 1969, 111m.
Fri 31 Oct
15:30

Saturday 1 November

The Book of Life U

Part of Films for the Family
For Halloween, the smaller beings in our audience can enjoy a mildly macabre film of their own, with pay-what-you-can screenings of…
Jorge R. Gutiérrez, Mexico, 2014, 95m.
Sat 01 Nov
11:00

Sunday 2 November

The Book of Life U

Part of Films for the Family
For Halloween, the smaller beings in our audience can enjoy a mildly macabre film of their own, with pay-what-you-can screenings of…
Jorge R. Gutiérrez, Mexico, 2014, 95m.
Sun 02 Nov
11:00

Ladybird Ladybird 18

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
Ladybird Ladybird screenwriter Rona Munro will join us for a post-screening Q&A on Sunday 2 November. Based on a true story, Ladybird,…
Ken Loach, UK, 1994, 101m.
Sun 02 Nov
19:00

Wednesday 5 November

Land and Freedom 15

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
The screening will be followed by a conversation between Professor Paul Preston and historian and author Richard Baxell. David is an unemployed…
Ken Loach, UK, Spain, Germany, Italy, 1995, 109m.
Wed 05 Nov
18:00

Thursday 6 November

Poor Cow 15

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
Poor Cow is Ken Loach's debut feature film. Following his Wednesday Plays Up the Junction (1965) and Cathy Comes Home (1966), Ken Loach directed…
Ken Loach, UK, 1967, 101m.
Thu 06 Nov
15:30

Saturday 8 November

My Name is Joe 15

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
The screening on Saturday November 8 will be introduced by Assistant Programmer Joe Miller. His name is Joe, and he’s an…
Ken Loach, UK, 1998, 105m.
Sat 08 Nov
18:15

Sunday 9 November

Family Life 12A

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
On Tuesday 21 October, Mary Wild, Freudian cinephile and creator of the Projections lecture series at the Freud Museum, will join…
Ken Loach, UK, 1971, 108m.
Sun 09 Nov
13:30

Tuesday 11 November

The Navigators 15

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
Scripted by former railwayman Rob Dawber The Navigators lays bare the unappetising choice faced by railway workers after the still contentious privatization…
Ken Loach, UK, Germany, Spain, 2001, 96m.
Tue 11 Nov
20:30

Wednesday 12 November

Raining Stones 15

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
Winner of the Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival in 1993. Bob Williams is a survivor: he supplements his dole…
Ken Loach, UK, 1993, 90m.
Wed 12 Nov
15:30

Friday 14 November

Sweet Sixteen 18

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
After the screening on Friday, November 14, Ken Loach's longtime collaborator Rebecca O'Brien will join Gareth Evans for a post-film discussion.…
Ken Loach, UK, Germany, Spain, 2003, 106m.
Fri 14 Nov
18:00

Saturday 15 November

Looking for Eric 15

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
Eric Bishop (Steve Evets) is a postman and Man U supporter on the edge of a nervous breakdown. He never got…
Ken Loach, UK, France, Italy, Belgium, 2009, 116m.
Sat 15 Nov
15:00

Sunday 16 November

L'Eclisse PG

Part of Dear Italy
The concluding chapter of Michelangelo Antonioni’s informal trilogy on contemporary malaise (following L’avventura and La notte), L’eclisse tells the story of a young…
Michelangelo Antonioni, Italy, 1963, 125m.
Sun 16 Nov
17:00

Tuesday 18 November

Up the Junction 12

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
Nell Dunn's Up the Junction, directed by Ken Loach, is a controversial and mould-breaking TV drama, watched by an audience of…
Ken Loach, UK, 1968, 119m.
Tue 18 Nov
15:30

Wednesday 19 November

The Wind that Shakes the Barley 15

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
On Wednesday, 19 November, the screening will serve as a fundraiser for a Palestinian cultural charity. Irish musicians will perform before…
Ken Loach, Ireland, UK, Italy, Germany, 2006, 127m.
Wed 19 Nov
20:00

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Friday 21 November

Cathy Come Home PG

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
The film will be introduced by Senior Architect Jemma Miller. Jeremy Sandford's drama about a young family's slide into homelessness and…
Ken Loach, UK, 1966, 75m.
Fri 21 Nov
16:00

Tuesday 25 November

The Big Flame 18

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
The Big Flame was writer Jim Allen's second Wednesday Play and his first with director Kenneth Loach. After The Lump, about the…
Ken Loach, UK, 1969, 85m.
Tue 25 Nov
16:00

Thursday 27 November

Sorry We Missed You 15

Part of Ken Loach: A Retrospective
Ricky and his family have been fighting an uphill battle against debt since the 2008 financial crash. An opportunity to regain…
Ken Loach, UK, 2019, 101m.
Thu 27 Nov
18:00

Friday 5 December

L’Avventura PG

Part of Dear Italy
Michelangelo Antonioni invented a new film grammar with this masterwork. An iconic piece of challenging 1960s cinema and a gripping narrative…
Michelangelo Antonioni, Italy, 1960, 144m.
Fri 05 Dec
19:45

Sunday 14 December

Jealousy, Italian Style 18

Part of Dear Italy
At a political rally, bricklayer Oreste (Marcello Mastroianni) sees flower girl Adelaide (Monica Vitti) and is so thoroughly smitten that he…
Ettore Scola, Italy, 1970, 107m.
Sun 14 Dec
16:00

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10 + 10 18

Hou Hsiao-hsien, Sylvia Chang, Wu Nien-jen, Chung Mong-Hong, Various, 2011, Taiwan
This screening will be introduced by season co-curator Millie Zhou. Inititated by the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival, twenty outstanding Taiwanese directors were each asked to create one five-minute short film inspired by the same topic: the uniqueness of Taiwan. The resulting… Read More
Wed 01 Oct
18:00

The Angels' Share 18

Ken Loach, 2012, UK, France, Belgium, Italy
Set in Glasgow, Scotland, Angel's Share tells the story of a young father who narrowly avoids a prison sentence. He is determined to turn over a new leaf and when he and his friends from the same community payback group visit a whisky… Read More
Tue 07 Oct
15:30

Battleship Potemkin (100th Anniversary) 12A

Sergei Eisenstein, 1925, Soviet Union
This is a special centenary edition of Sergei Eisenstein’s legendary Battleship Potemkin featuring the celebrated Tenant / Lowe score performed by Pet Shop Boys and Dresdner Sinfoniker. A fixture in the critical canon almost since its premiere, Eisenstein’s film about a 1905 naval… Read More
Mon 15 Sep
20:45

Beethoven U

Brian Levant, 1992, USA
Doggie devastation and slapstick fun are the key ingredients in this riotous canine comedy. Forget the human actors, it's the titular St Bernard pup who steals the show, slobbering his way into mischief after he flees dognappers and winds up in the… Read More
Sat 27 Sep
11:00
Sun 28 Sep
11:00

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey 15

Kogonada, 2025, USA
Some doors bring you to your past. Some doors lead you to your future. And some doors change everything. Sarah (Margot Robbie) and David (Colin Farrell) are single strangers who meet at a mutual friend's wedding and soon, through a surprising twist… Read More
Fri 19 Sep
15:15
20:45
Sat 20 Sep
13:30
20:45
Sun 21 Sep
14:00
17:15
Mon 22 Sep
14:45
17:30
Tue 23 Sep
15:30
20:25
Wed 24 Sep
15:45
18:15
Thu 25 Sep
15:30
20:10

The Big Flame 18

Ken Loach, 1969, UK
The Big Flame was writer Jim Allen's second Wednesday Play and his first with director Kenneth Loach. After The Lump, about the exploitation of casual labour in the building trade, Allen used his Marxist credentials to depict striking Liverpool dockers enacting a Communist-style… Read More
Sun 12 Oct
19:15
Tue 25 Nov
16:00

The Book of Life U

Jorge R. Gutiérrez, 2014, Mexico
For Halloween, the smaller beings in our audience can enjoy a mildly macabre film of their own, with pay-what-you-can screenings of The Book of Life. On Friday 31 October there will be prizes for the best Halloween costume. From producer Guillermo del… Read More
Fri 31 Oct
14:45
Sat 01 Nov
11:00
Sun 02 Nov
11:00

Cathy Come Home PG

Ken Loach, 1966, UK
The film will be introduced by Senior Architect Jemma Miller. Jeremy Sandford's drama about a young family's slide into homelessness and poverty was a defining moment in 1960s television, demonstrating how far drama could influence the political agenda. The controversy generated by… Read More
Sun 05 Oct
19:00
Fri 21 Nov
16:00

Caught Stealing 15

Darren Aronofsky, 2025, USA
Hank Thompson (Austin Butler) was a high-school baseball phenom who can’t play anymore, but everything else is going okay. He’s got a great girl (Zoë Kravitz), tends bar at a New York dive, and his favourite team is making an underdog run… Read More
Wed 17 Sep
15:45
Sun 21 Sep
19:40
Thu 25 Sep
17:50

Christy 15

Brandan Canty, 2025, Ireland, UK
Seventeen-year-old Christy is at a crossroads. Thrown out of his suburban foster home, he has moved in temporarily with his estranged older brother, Shane, in Cork’s inner city. But Shane wants something better for Christy. After so many years apart, the brothers… Read More
Tue 16 Sep
16:30
Wed 17 Sep
18:15
Thu 18 Sep
19:40

The Cinema of Michio Okabe 18

Michio Okabe, 1967-1973, Japan
A pioneer of Japanese avant-garde cinema, Michio Okabe’s (1937-2020) films span the late 60s to the mid 70s, capturing the zeitgeist of an era defined by global political upheaval and counter-cultural movements. They collage performance art, historical references, and pop music with… Read More
Mon 29 Sep
18:00

A City of Sadness 15

Hou Hsiao-hsien, 1989, Taiwan
Both screenings of this new restoration of A City of Sadness will feature pre-recorded introductions from Tony Rayns. Winner of the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival, A City of Sadness announced Hou’s arrival as a world-class filmmaker and foremost recorder of his… Read More
Mon 29 Sep
20:00

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A Confucian Confusion 15

Edward Yang, 1994, Taiwan
Each screening of A Confucian Confusion will be preceded by a video introduction from Tony Rayns. Edward Yang’s first cinematic foray into comedy may have been a surprising stylistic departure, but in its richly novelistic vision of urban discontent, it is quintessential… Read More
Thu 02 Oct
20:00

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Wed 08 Oct
14:45
Wed 15 Oct
17:45

Crazy Love 18

Michio Okabe, 1968, Japan
Michio Okabe’s subversive underground film was shot on 16mm in Shinjuku in 1968, and documents the radical spirit of Japan’s creative and artistic scene in those years. Crazy Love is structured as a collage of diverse activities and performers, including a happening by… Read More
Sat 27 Sep
18:00

Deaf 12A

Eva Libertad, 2025, Spain
Deaf follows a young deaf woman and her hearing partner, who are expecting a baby, unable to know whether their child will be hearing or deaf until birth. A beautiful, nuanced depiction of their journey, the film's clever use of sound and silence… Read More
Mon 15 Sep
20:30
Tue 16 Sep
15:30
20:45
Wed 17 Sep
16:00
20:30
Thu 18 Sep
15:30
17:30
Sat 20 Sep
13:45
Tue 23 Sep
17:45
Wed 24 Sep
20:55

Dogtooth 18

Yorgos Lanthimos, 2009, Greece
Digital restoration. The father, the mother and their three kids live at the outskirts of a city. There is a tall fence surrounding the house. The kids have never been outside that fence. They are being educated, entertained, bored and exercised in… Read More
Mon 15 Sep
20:15

Dust in the Wind 15

Hou Hsiao-hsien, 1986, Taiwan
Having completed junior high education, Wan leaves his hometown for Taipei City. With him is Huen, the girl he grew up with. In Taipei, they lead a very hard, but happy life. Then, Wan is drafted into military service. On the eve… Read More
Mon 22 Sep
15:00

E.T. the Extra Terrestrial U

Steven Spielberg, 1982, USA
Amongst the best-loved family films of all time, Steven Spielberg’s hugely influential tale follows troubled 10-year-old Elliott who stumbles upon a gentle alien stranded on Earth. Elliott smuggles the alien that he names 'E.T.' into his suburban California house, introduces him to… Read More
Sat 18 Oct
11:00
Sun 19 Oct
11:00

Eat Drink Man Woman PG

Ang Lee, 1994, Taiwan, USA
Our screening on Friday 19 September will be introduced by Victor Fan (KCL). Ang Lee’s generous, touching Eat Drink Man Woman focuses on master chef Chu and his three daughters (all of them living at home) as they confront seismic changes in their… Read More
Fri 19 Sep
18:00

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Family Life 12A

Ken Loach, 1971, UK
On Tuesday 21 October, Mary Wild, Freudian cinephile and creator of the Projections lecture series at the Freud Museum, will join us for a post screening Q&A. Family Life is a remake of David Mercer’s TV play In Two Minds, which had been… Read More
Tue 21 Oct
20:00
Sun 09 Nov
13:30

The Gamekeeper 18

Ken Loach, 1980, UK
This screening will preceed our Ken Loach in Conversation event. If you choose to book this in addition to the film, tickets for The Gamekeeper will be discounted to £10 (members) or £12 (non-members). The discount will appear automatically after putting both tickets in… Read More
Fri 17 Oct
15:30

The Golden Spurtle U

Constantine Costi, 2025, UK, Australia
Dating back to neolithic times, few culinary traditions have survived as long as the hearty bowl of morning porridge. Despite its simple recipe of oats, salt and water there is a lot that can vary. Each year the sleepy highland village of… Read More
Tue 16 Sep
16:00
Wed 17 Sep
18:30
Thu 18 Sep
17:45
Sat 20 Sep
16:15
Sun 21 Sep
12:15
Mon 22 Sep
20:00
Tue 23 Sep
16:00
Wed 24 Sep
18:50

Happyend Rating TBC

Neo Sora, 2024, Japan, USA
Set in a dystopian near-future Tokyo, Neo Sora’s striking debut fiction feature explores a group of teenagers rebelling against societal expectations. The film offers a vivid coming-of-age portrait, following best friends Yuta and Kou as they confront a world where AI surveillance… Read More
Fri 19 Sep
14:30
17:45
Sat 20 Sep
13:10
20:15
Sun 21 Sep
16:40
Mon 22 Sep
17:50
Tue 23 Sep
18:15
Wed 24 Sep
16:30
20:45
Thu 25 Sep
17:20

I Married You for Fun 18

Luciano Salce, 1967, Italy
Monica Vitti stars here as Giuliana, the slightly whacky girl with whom bourgeois lawyer Pietro (Giorgio Albertazzi) meets cute at a bohemian bacchanal. Just as quickly, the two get married, setting the stage for a humorous study of then-contemporary romance and the… Read More
Sun 19 Oct
17:00

Islands 15

Jan-Ole Gerster, 2025, Germany
Between drinking sessions and one-night stands, washed-up tennis pro Tom (Sam Riley) clings to a job coaching holidaymakers at a hotel in Fuerteventura. When an English couple (Stacy Martin and Jack Farthing) arrive, their presence sets off a chain of events that… Read More
Tue 16 Sep
20:15
Wed 17 Sep
18:00
Thu 18 Sep
20:00
Sat 20 Sep
15:45
Tue 23 Sep
20:00
Thu 25 Sep
14:10

Jaws (50th Anniversary) 12A

Steven Spielberg, 1975, USA
Jaws, first released in 1975, is a landmark film that redefined the summer blockbuster and left a lasting impact on global cinema. Based on Peter Benchley's novel, it became the highest-grossing film of the year, earning a Best Picture nomination and three… Read More
Wed 17 Sep
20:15

Jealousy, Italian Style 18

Ettore Scola, 1970, Italy
At a political rally, bricklayer Oreste (Marcello Mastroianni) sees flower girl Adelaide (Monica Vitti) and is so thoroughly smitten that he decides he must leave his wife for her. The pair's happiness doesn't last, however, as a young pizza chef named Nello… Read More
Sun 14 Dec
16:00

Kes PG

Ken Loach, 1969, UK
The screening on Thursday October 16 will be followed by a Q&A with David Bradley, Kes lead actor . Named one of the ten best British films of the century by the BFI, Ken Loach’s Kes, is cinema’s quintessential portrait of working-class Northern… Read More
Thu 16 Oct
20:00

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Fri 31 Oct
15:30

L'Eclisse PG

Michelangelo Antonioni, 1963, Italy
The concluding chapter of Michelangelo Antonioni’s informal trilogy on contemporary malaise (following L’avventura and La notte), L’eclisse tells the story of a young woman (Monica Vitti) who leaves one lover (Francisco Rabal) and drifts into a relationship with another (Alain Delon). Using the architecture… Read More
Sun 16 Nov
17:00

Ladybird Ladybird 18

Ken Loach, 1994, UK
Ladybird Ladybird screenwriter Rona Munro will join us for a post-screening Q&A on Sunday 2 November. Based on a true story, Ladybird, Ladybird tracks the heartbreaking tale of a woman whose tumultuous past and mental illnesses cause her children to be taken away from… Read More
Sat 25 Oct
13:30
Sun 02 Nov
19:00

Land and Freedom 15

Ken Loach, 1995, UK, Spain, Germany, Italy
The screening will be followed by a conversation between Professor Paul Preston and historian and author Richard Baxell. David is an unemployed communist that comes to Spain in 1937 during the civil war to enroll the republicans and defend the democracy against the… Read More
Thu 23 Oct
15:00
Wed 05 Nov
18:00

Legend of the Mountain 12

King Hu, 1979, Taiwan, Hong Kong
Our screening on 21 September will be introduced by Victor Fan (KCL). Although most commonly associated with the wuxia genre, in 1979 King Hu directed the epic fantasy-horror, Legend of the Mountain. Heavily influenced by traditional Chinese aesthetics and Zen Buddhist philosophy, it has… Read More
Sun 21 Sep
13:30
Thu 09 Oct
14:00

Looking for Eric 15

Ken Loach, 2009, UK, France, Italy, Belgium
Eric Bishop (Steve Evets) is a postman and Man U supporter on the edge of a nervous breakdown. He never got over his divorce from his first wife; his second wife has left him in loco parentis for two wayward stepsons; and… Read More
Fri 24 Oct
20:00
Sat 15 Nov
15:00

L’Avventura PG

Michelangelo Antonioni, 1960, Italy
Michelangelo Antonioni invented a new film grammar with this masterwork. An iconic piece of challenging 1960s cinema and a gripping narrative on its own terms, L’avventura concerns the enigmatic disappearance of a young woman during a yachting trip off the coast of Sicily,… Read More
Sun 21 Sep
16:30
Fri 05 Dec
19:45

My Name is Joe 15

Ken Loach, 1998, UK
The screening on Saturday November 8 will be introduced by Assistant Programmer Joe Miller. His name is Joe, and he’s an alcoholic. He’s only been sober for 10 months, and although AA advises against romance in the first year of recovery, Joe… Read More
Sat 18 Oct
13:30
Sat 08 Nov
18:15

The Navigators 15

Ken Loach, 2001, UK, Germany, Spain
Scripted by former railwayman Rob Dawber The Navigators lays bare the unappetising choice faced by railway workers after the still contentious privatization of British Rail in the mid-1990s. Either they can continue existing jobs for lower pay and safety standards, or accept redundancy… Read More
Mon 20 Oct
15:00
Tue 11 Nov
20:30

One Battle After Another 15

Paul Thomas Anderson, 2025, USA
When their evil enemy resurfaces after 16 years, a group of ex-revolutionaries reunites to rescue one of their own's daughter. The Garden Cinema View: Paul Thomas Anderson seizes his moment. With a reported budget around £100 million, he has made an epic… Read More
Fri 26 Sep
14:00
20:00
Sat 27 Sep
15:45
20:15
Sun 28 Sep
15:00
18:40
Mon 29 Sep
16:00
20:00
Tue 30 Sep
14:00
17:15
Wed 01 Oct
14:15
20:00
Thu 02 Oct
15:45
19:30

Perfect Blue 18

Satoshi Kon, 1997, Japan
After leaving her pop idol group and starting a new life as an actress, Mima soon finds herself overwhelmed by a wave of provocative offers - including photo shoots and roles in a TV drama - that go against her wishes. But… Read More
Fri 10 Oct
20:45
Sat 11 Oct
19:10
Mon 13 Oct
15:30
Tue 14 Oct
17:15
Thu 16 Oct
17:40

Plainclothes 15

Carmen Emmi, 2025, USA
This brooding psychological drama stars Russell Tovey and Tom Blyth who meet under complicated circumstances. An undercover cop, tasked with arresting men cruising public bathrooms, is suddenly faced with hidden desires. Using lo-fi VHS footage to explore voyeuristic notions of surveillance, this… Read More
Fri 10 Oct
15:20
21:00
Sat 11 Oct
15:00
18:15
Sun 12 Oct
13:30
19:30
Mon 13 Oct
15:00
17:15
Tue 14 Oct
15:00
20:45
Wed 15 Oct
15:30
20:45
Thu 16 Oct
16:00
17:55

Poor Cow 15

Ken Loach, 1967, UK
Poor Cow is Ken Loach's debut feature film. Following his Wednesday Plays Up the Junction (1965) and Cathy Comes Home (1966), Ken Loach directed his first feature film with the powerful Poor Cow. Reuniting him with his Cathy Comes Home star Carol White, the film follows… Read More
Thu 09 Oct
20:15
Thu 06 Nov
15:30

Raining Stones 15

Ken Loach, 1993, UK
Winner of the Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival in 1993. Bob Williams is a survivor: he supplements his dole by becoming embroiled in whatever scam is on offer. From rustling sheep to rodding drains, he does what he can to… Read More
Wed 29 Oct
18:00
Wed 12 Nov
15:30

Riff Raff 15

Ken Loach, 1991, UK
Winner of Best European Film at Berlin, 1991. Fresh out of Barlinnie prison, young Glaswegian Stevie arrives in London and lands a job on a construction site. Life in the capital is unforgiving, but when he meets Susan, a struggling singer chasing… Read More
Tue 28 Oct
15:30

The Rocky Horror Picture Show (50th Anniversary) 12A

Jim Sharman, 1975, UK, USA
After getting a flat tire in the middle of nowhere, newly engaged couple Brad and Janet encounter the eerie mansion of the flamboyant, seductive Dr. Frank-N-Furter and a variety of eccentric characters. Through elaborate dance and rock music, the mad scientist unveils… Read More
Fri 03 Oct
20:30
Sun 05 Oct
19:15
Tue 07 Oct
18:15
Thu 09 Oct
20:30

Savages- Family Screening PG

Claude Barras, France, 2024
The screening on Saturday 20th will be dubbed in English. The screening on Sunday 21st will be in French with English Subtitles. Claude Barras follows My Life As a Courgette with a stop-motion gem about a girl and an orangutan facing up to… Read More
Sat 20 Sep
11:00
Sun 21 Sep
11:00

Sense and Sensibility U

Ang Lee, 1995, UK, USA
Sense and Sensibility is the story of two sisters: pragmatic Elinor (Emma Thompson) and passionately wilful Marianne (Kate Winslet). When their father Henry Dashwood dies, by law his estate must pass to his eldest son from his first marriage. Suddenly homeless and impoverished,… Read More
Tue 16 Sep
18:00

The Simpsons Movie PG

David Silverman, USA
Homer, Marge, Bart and Lisa find themselves caught up in a typically hilarious yarn as TV's favourite family makes its movie debut. Homer accidentally polutes the local water supply, so Springfield must be encased in a giant protective dome, leaving the Simpsons… Read More
Sat 04 Oct
11:00
Sun 05 Oct
11:00

Small Talk 18

Huang Hui-chen, 2016, Taiwan
This screening will be followed by a Zoom Q&A with director Huang Hui-chen. Excutive produced by Hou Hsiao-hsien and featuring music from composer Gong Lim (Millennium Mambo), Small Talk is one of Taiwan’s most widely-acclaimed documentaries, and the first such film to… Read More
Sun 28 Sep
12:00

Solo 15

Sophie Dupuis, 2023, Canada
Simon (Glory Gore), a dazzling star of Montreal's drag scene, finds his world turned upside down when he meets Oliver (Dragona), the captivating new recruit at his club. Their passionate romance quickly morphs into a dangerous dynamic, jeopardising Simon's shining career. Complicating… Read More
Fri 19 Sep
18:15
Sat 20 Sep
18:30
Sun 21 Sep
19:25
Mon 22 Sep
20:10
Tue 23 Sep
15:45
Wed 24 Sep
20:35
Thu 25 Sep
18:00

Sorry We Missed You 15

Ken Loach, 2019, UK
Ricky and his family have been fighting an uphill battle against debt since the 2008 financial crash. An opportunity to regain some independence appears by becoming a self-employed delivery driver, but when he and his wife are pulled in different directions, everything… Read More
Wed 01 Oct
15:30
Thu 27 Nov
18:00

Sorry, Baby 15

Eva Victor, 2025, USA
Something bad happened to Agnes. But life goes on… for everyone around her, at least. Blending heartache, humour and healing, Sorry, Baby is the stunning and star-making debut from director, writer and actor Eva Victor, also starring Naomi Ackie and Lucas Hedges. As… Read More
Wed 17 Sep
20:45
Thu 18 Sep
15:00
Sun 21 Sep
14:15

Souleymane's Story 18

Boris Lojkine/ 2024/ France
As he pedals through the streets of Paris to deliver meals, Souleymane repeats his story. In two days, he has to go through his asylum application interview, the key to obtaining papers. But Souleymane is not ready. … Read More
Fri 17 Oct
16:00
Sat 18 Oct
17:30
Sun 19 Oct
19:15
Mon 20 Oct
15:20
Tue 21 Oct
17:30
Wed 22 Oct
14:00
Thu 23 Oct
20:30

Steve 15

Tim Mielants, 2025, Ireland, UK
Set in the mid-90s, Steve is a reimagining of Max Porter's Shy. The film follows a pivotal day in the life of headteacher Steve and his students at a last-chance reform school amidst a world that has forsaken them. As Steve fights to… Read More
Fri 19 Sep
15:45
20:10
Sat 20 Sep
18:15
Sun 21 Sep
19:15
Mon 22 Sep
15:45
Tue 23 Sep
20:40
Wed 24 Sep
16:00
Thu 25 Sep
20:30

Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror 15

Linus O'Brien, 2025, USA
The cult phenomenon of Rocky Horror is explored in depth like never before with an extraordinary cast of contributors. From humble origins as a London fringe theater play to its meteoric rise as the biggest cult film of all time, this is… Read More
Fri 03 Oct
18:30
Sun 05 Oct
17:15
Mon 06 Oct
18:15
Wed 08 Oct
20:30

Sweet Sixteen 18

Ken Loach, 2003, UK, Germany, Spain
After the screening on Friday, November 14, Ken Loach's longtime collaborator Rebecca O'Brien will join Gareth Evans for a post-film discussion. To mark the publication of the new edition of Loach on Loach (edited by Graham Fuller, published by Faber and Faber), copies… Read More
Wed 15 Oct
15:00
Fri 14 Nov
18:00

Take Out 15

Tsou Shih-Ching, Sean Baker, 2004, USA
Our screening on 27 September will be followed by a Zoom Q&A with co-director Shih-Ching Tsou. The American dream has rarely seemed so far away as in Shih-Ching Tsou and Sean Baker’s raw, vérité Take Out, an immersion in the life of… Read More
Sat 27 Sep
13:00
Mon 13 Oct
20:00

That Day, on the Beach 18

Edward Yang, 1983, Taiwan
UK restoration premiere. All screenings will be preceded by a video introduction from Tony Rayns. Edward Yang’s first theatrical feature film (which also marked the debut of the cinematographer Christopher Doyle) is a visually and emotionally arresting melodrama of fractured romance, disaffection,… Read More
Tue 16 Sep
19:00

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Thu 25 Sep
14:35
Sun 05 Oct
13:00

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Up the Junction 12

Ken Loach, 1968, UK
Nell Dunn's Up the Junction, directed by Ken Loach, is a controversial and mould-breaking TV drama, watched by an audience of nearly 10 million on first transmission. A record 400 viewers complained to the BBC, mostly about the programme's bad language and… Read More
Sun 28 Sep
19:00
Tue 18 Nov
15:30

Urchin 15

Harris Dickinson, 2025, UK, USA
Urchin follows Mike, a rough sleeper in East London, who is trapped in a cycle of self-destruction as he attempts to turn his life around. Premiering at Cannes to rave reviews and a Best Actor award for Frank Dillane, Urchin is an outstanding directorial… Read More
Fri 03 Oct
15:30
21:00
Sat 04 Oct
15:15
20:45
Sun 05 Oct
15:00
19:30
Mon 06 Oct
15:50
20:30
Tue 07 Oct
15:50
17:45
Wed 08 Oct
15:15
20:50
Thu 09 Oct
15:50
18:10

The Wayward Cloud 18

Tsai Ming-liang, 2005, Taiwan, France
UK resotration premiere. Our screening on Saturday 4 October will be followed by an online Q&A with Tsai Ming-liang. The Wayward Cloud is arguably Tsai Ming-liang’s least understood and most neglected work. The film has, moreover, gathered a notorious reputation for its unusual… Read More
Sat 04 Oct
12:00

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The Wedding Banquet 15

Ang Lee, 1993, Taiwan, USA
The breakthrough film in the West for Oscar-winning director Ang Lee, The Wedding Banquet is the moving and, for its time, groundbreaking, New York–set story of a gay Taiwanese immigrant, Gao Wai-Tung who marries Wei-Wei, a woman from China, both to help her… Read More
Wed 17 Sep
15:25

The Wind that Shakes the Barley 15

Ken Loach, 2006, Ireland, UK, Italy, Germany
On Wednesday, 19 November, the screening will serve as a fundraiser for a Palestinian cultural charity. Irish musicians will perform before the screening and crafts will be on sale in the Atrium bar. The doors will open from 19:00. It will be… Read More
Fri 10 Oct
15:00
Wed 19 Nov
20:00

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The Wiz U

Sidney Lumet, 1978, USA
This Sidney Lumet film gives a makeover to the classic children's book The Wizard of Oz. Adapted from the 1974 Broadway musical of the same name, and set in 1970s Harlem, the film boasted Quincy Jones as the musical supervisor, and an… Read More
Sat 11 Oct
11:00
Sun 12 Oct
11:00

Y tu mamá también 18

Alfonso Cuarón, 2001, Mexico
This film was proposed by our member William Reynolds, who writes: 'If there ever was a film that captured the essence of teen summer - a season where possibilities seem endless. This brings together two teenage boys and a woman on a… Read More
Tue 16 Sep
17:45
Taiwanese Cinema: Now and Then 2025
Fri 05 Sep — Wed 15 Oct 2025
We are delighted to once again bring masterpieces from Taiwan to The Garden Cinema with the return of Taiwanese Cinema: Now and Then, supported by the Ministry of Culture, Taiwan. As with our…
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Ken Loach: A Retrospective
Fri 26 Sep — Thu 27 Nov 2025
‘If you make films about people’s lives, politics is essential. It is the essence of drama – the essence of conflict.’ – Ken Loach Ken Loach has been making films for over 60…
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Members' Events
Fri 25 Mar — Fri 01 Jan 2027
Events for members only, including free bi-weekly screenings for Garden Cinema Members with films chosen for members, by members. Selected films are added regularly, so keep an eye on this page for updates.…
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Members' Events
Events for members only, including free bi-weekly screenings for Garden Cinema Members with films chosen for members, by members. Selected films are added regularly, so keep an eye on this page for updates.…
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Films for the Family
Join us every Saturday & Sunday morning and on weekdays during the school holidays for some of our favourite family classics. For cinema lovers of all ages. On Sundays the films are followed…
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Dear Italy
Dear Italy is The Garden Cinema’s love letter to Italian Cinema. We are delighted to showcase films not only widely considered classics but also the most beloved by audiences and critics alike. This…
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Chinese Cinema Project
The Chinese Cinema Project is an exhibition initiative presented by The Garden Cinema. It showcases works from emerging and under-represented Chinese filmmakers via regular screenings, exploring auteurship and cinematic beauty in its various…
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Select Japan
Select Japan is an initiative from The Garden Cinema to showcase the best of Japanese cinema, classic and contemporary, with a focus on titles and filmmakers which have been rarely screened in the…
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Planting Seeds
The Garden Cinema’s new strand of nature and environment-focused screenings. We have curated a selection of international films that span many genres, themes and countries to tell stories of resilience and resistance…
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FESTIVAL:

Hong Kong Film Festival UK 2025

Thu 18 Sep — Sun 21 Sep 2025
Hong Kong Film Festival UK returns for its third edition from 12–28 September in London, presenting reflective, boundary-shifting cinema from Hong…
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EVENT:

La Vitti cocktails, tiramisù + L'Eclisse

Fri 19 Sep 2025
To launch our celebration of Monica Vitti in style, members are invited to join us on Friday 19 September for a…
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GP Surgery presents: Johnny Panic + Experimental Shorts

Sat 20 Sep 2025
Join GP Surgery in The Atrium Bar for a special experimental short film showcase (and film club launch event) titled 'Dreams,…
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EVENT:

Jane Austen 250: Mansfield Park with Patricia Rozema

Sat 20 Sep 2025
In this 250th anniversary year of author Jane Austen's birth, there has been renewed focus on the many cinema adaptations of…
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EVENT:

We Are Doc Women Presents Mother Vera

Mon 22 Sep 2025
Screened in partnership with We Are Doc Women
In a hidden Orthodox monastery in Belarus, Mother Vera weaves the inner world of an unorthodox young nun with the community…
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Ken Loach season launch + screening of Riff Raff

Fri 26 Sep 2025
Join us on Friday 26 September as we celebrate the launch of Ken Loach: A Retrospective with a members' party. Your first…
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Queer East: Encore 2025

Sat 27 Sep — Mon 29 Sep 2025
  Ahead of its nationwide tour, Queer East returns to cinemas in London this September and October for a series of…
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Films From The UK’s Student Encampments

Sun 28 Sep 2025
Join us to watch and discuss a series of short films made by and with student-activists from the Gaza encampments in…
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Under the Open Sky

Sun 28 Sep 2025
The screening on Sunday 28 September will be followed by a Q&A with director Sonum Sumaria. The screening on Thursday 2…
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Bar Shorts presents an evening of short films and animation curated by Lupus Films

Tue 30 Sep 2025
Screened in partnership with Bar Shorts
Launched in 2002 by Camilla Deakin and Ruth Fielding, Lupus Films has become one of the UK’s leading film and television production…
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Members' Mingle

Wed 01 Oct 2025
After the wonderful response to our first Members' Mingle last month, and the many requests for it to become a recurring event,…
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Unspoken - A Mental Health Film Festival presents Provoked + Panel

Sat 04 Oct 2025
Screened in partnership with UK Asian Film Festival
This screening will be followed by an in-person panel discussion with Rahila Gupta, Prof. Dinesh Bhugra, and Rachel Kelly moderated by…
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London Review of Books/London Reviewed: Still Life with Uberto Pasolini

Mon 06 Oct 2025
Screened in partnership with London Review of Books
LRB Screen, the London Review Bookshop’s long-running screening series, continues its exploration of visions of London created by non-British filmmakers: films…
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Peter Watkins' The War Game at 60 with Peter Kennard

Mon 06 Oct 2025
We find ourselves in a year of atomic anniversaries, 80 years since the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and with a…
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Alborada Films presents: Identitad (Identity) + Q&A - UK premiere

Thu 09 Oct 2025
Screened in partnership with Alborada Films
"Identidad is a deeply personal and urgent exploration of Argentina’s dark past - a past that continues to shape the lives of…
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Beer & cheese tasting + Run Lola Run

Sat 11 Oct 2025
Just in time for Oktoberfest, we're excited to welcome back our wonderful friends from Lost and Grounded Brewers on Saturday 11 October…
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Next: A Primer on Urban Painting + Q&A

Thu 16 Oct 2025
Special screening of the 20th anniversary of Next: A Primer on Urban Painting. This documentary, co-produced with agnès b, takes place…
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Ken Loach in Conversation: The Films They Tried to Silence

Fri 17 Oct 2025
Join us for an evening of screenings and a live Zoom conversation with Ken Loach as he discusses some of his…
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Manthan

Sun 19 Oct 2025
Shyam Benegal is one of India’s most venerated filmmakers whose early films were iconic in India’s Parallel Cinema movement. Manthan is…
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London Breeze Film Festival 2025

Wed 22 Oct — Sun 26 Oct 2025
Celebrating our 10th year, London Breeze is a BIFA accredited independent film festival showcasing emerging filmmakers and award-winning films from the…
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Made in Ethiopia

Wed 22 Oct 2025
Screened in partnership with King's College London
The screening on 22 October will be followed by a panel with the Director, Max Duncan & Dr Charlotte Goodburn (Lau…
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