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Members' Events

Fri 25 Mar — Tue 31 Dec 2024

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.

To propose your own screening, log into your members’ account to visit the Members’ Area. We also show members’ choice selections as regular ticketed screenings.

Upcoming Screenings

Tangerine 15

This film was suggested by our member Ryan Gilbey, who will also introduce 'Christmas in bright, discombobulating LA sunshine' on Wednesday… Read More

Sean Baker, USA, 2015, 88m.

Mon 23 Dec

The Big Sleep PG

This film was proposed by our member Stephanie Calman, who writes: 'Classic Bogart and Bacall, with top grade flirting and a… Read More

Howard Hawks, USA, 1946, 114m.

Tue 07 Jan

Wed 15 Jan

Winter festival, live folk music + The Wicker Man 15

Kind member folk, please head over to Summerisle on Saturday 11 January for your appointment with the Wicker Man. We’re celebrating… Read More

Robin Hardy, UK, 1973, 95m.

Sat 11 Jan

Past Screenings

Tangerine 15

This film was suggested by our member Ryan Gilbey, who will also introduce 'Christmas in bright, discombobulating LA sunshine' on Wednesday… Read More

Sean Baker, USA, 2015, 88m.

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Christmas social, live music + The Apartment PG

Our last members' social of the year may very well be the most wonderful one of all. On Sunday 15 December,… Read More

Billy Wilder, USA, 1960, 125m.

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In Bruges 18

This film was proposed by two cinema members. Joel writes: 'If it’s not too early (for the festive spirit), I’d love… Read More

Martin McDonagh, UK, USA, 2008, 107m.

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Wine & cheese tasting + In Bruges 18

In the lead-up to Christmas, join us on Saturday 14 December for a brand new members' wine tasting, followed by an… Read More

Martin McDonagh, UK, USA, 2008, 240m.

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Industry Panel: Screenwriting U

As The Garden Cinema members community is not just made up of cinema enthusiasts, but also covers a large range of… Read More

60m.

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About Endlessness 12

This film was proposed by our member Stephen Cahill, who writes: 'Another film that came and went in the blink of… Read More

Roy Andersson, Sweden, Germany, Norway, 2019, 78m.

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Deliverance 18

This film was suggested by our member Raphael Pour-Hashemi, who writes: 'I’ve been fortunate to see both Zardoz and Excalibur at the cinema… Read More

John Boorman, USA, 1972, 109m.

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Desert Hearts disco + screening 18

Proudly screening as part of our season celebrating the work of women filmmakers in the US in the 1970s and 80s,… Read More

Donna Deitch, USA, 1985, 110m.

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The Passion of Joan of Arc PG

This film was proposed by our member (and part of the cinema team!) Raffaele, who writes: 'Hard choice between The Passion… Read More

Carl Theodor Dreyer, France, 1928, 82m.

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The Fabulous Baron Munchausen U

If you're interested in attending the collage making workshop for members as well as the screening, please book your ticket here instead.… Read More

Karel Zeman, Czechoslovakia, 1962, 87m.

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Collage making workshop + The Fabulous Baron Munchausen 18

Led by our very own 'Queen of Collage', Marzia Castelli, this workshop will allow you to unleash your creativity and create… Read More

210m.

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Members' Film Quiz: Halloween 2024 18

Are you the person in your friend group who everyone asks for film recommendations once the end of October approaches? Do… Read More

A night terror, Demonic powers, 2023, 120m.

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Carnival of Souls 18

This film was suggested by our member James Jalloh, who says: 'A precursor to the likes of Eraserhead and Night Of… Read More

Herk Harvey, USA, 1962, 78m.

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La Ciénaga 12A

This film was proposed by our member Yueqi Guo, who writes: 'Want to watch a film season of director Lucrecia Martel’s… Read More

Lucrecia Martel, Argentina, Spain, France, 2001, 103m.

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Industry Panel: Casting U

As The Garden Cinema members community is not just made up of cinema enthusiasts, but also covers a large range of… Read More

60m.

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Pacino's sleuthing soirée + Sea of Love 18

To launch the Al Pacino season in style, we're organising a murder mystery party full of secrets & intrigue. Members can… Read More

Harold Becker, USA, 1989, 130m.

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Persian cake social + My Favourite Cake 12A

If you've been tempted to see the critically acclaimed Iranian modern classic My Favourite Cake, but are worried about the titular sweet treat making you… Read More

Maryam Moghaddam, Behtash Sanaeeha, France, Germany, Iran, Sweden, 2024, 96m.

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Withnail and I 15

This film was requested by our members Felicity Taylor and Irina Boicu. Felicity writes: 'A total classic, impeccable casting (obviously Richard… Read More

Bruce Robinson, UK, 1987, 107m.

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Members' Beer Tasting + Withnail and I 18

You may have noticed some new hops-based additions to our bar menu recently. To help you get a bit more familiar,… Read More

Bruce Robinson, UK, 1987, 107m.

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Death in Venice 12A

This film was proposed by our members Marzia Castelli, Carmen Rodriguez, and Marianna Barcenas. Marzia writes: 'I watched this film only once… Read More

Luchino Visconti, Italy, France, 1971, 130m.

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The Third Man + live music performance PG

In celebration of the film's 75th anniversary, The Third Man will be entering the Garden Cinema's programme this September, allowing audiences to… Read More

Carol Reed, UK, USA, 1949, 104m.

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Bubble Tea Hour + Dìdi 15

In honour of our season Taiwanese Cinema: Now and Then, we're very excited to be partnering up with Mooboo Bubble Tea,… Read More

Sean Wang, UK, USA, 2024, 91m.

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Women in Love 15

This film was proposed by our member Greg Gordon, who writes: 'This was arguably Glenda Jackson’s finest performance. And a great… Read More

Ken Russell, UK, 1969, 131m.

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Live music + Some Like It Hot 12A

Hey, Sugar! If you're looking for a fun Friday night out, but you're not quite up for going out-out, join us… Read More

Billy Wilder, USA, 1959, 122m.

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Members' Film Quiz: Summer 15

Are you that person in your friend group who everyone asks for film recommendations? Do you know your Before Sunrise from your… Read More

120m.

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Call Me By Your Name + peachy cocktail hour 15

To get in the mood for this summery members favourite, join us for a pre-screening cocktail hour with a bopping 80s… Read More

Luca Guadagnino, Italy, USA, France, 2017, 132m.

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The Lunchbox PG

The film was proposed by our member Amanda Rosario Matveeva who writes, 'This came out when I was living in Mumbai… Read More

Ritesh Batra, India, France, Germany, United States, Canada, 2013, 104m.

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Pepi, Luci, Bom and Other Girls Like Mom 18

This film was proposed by our member Juan Antonio Gonzalez Gomez, who writes: "I would love to see on the big… Read More

Pedro Almodóvar, Spain, 1980, 82m.

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Vermouth tasting, Barrafina tapas + Almodóvar's first feature 18

If you've been curious to try out our summer selection of Spanish vermouths, join us on Thursday 18 July for a… Read More

Pedro Almodóvar, 1980, Spain, 82m.

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Arugula Ruchelach, Aperol Schvitz + Shiva Baby 18

After the enthusiastic response following our Pickle Tasting event, we're thrilled to welcome back our friends at Shedletsky's Deli for another tasty… Read More

Emma Seligman, USA, 2020, 77m.

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Party Girl 18

Party Girl will be screened with Descriptive Subtitles. It is part of both our Members' Events and Women Aren't Funny seasons. This film… Read More

Daisy von Scherler Mayer, USA, 1995, 94m.

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Queer Members Mixer: La Cage Aux Folles 15

After the enthusiastic response to our previous edition, we are thrilled to bring back our Queer Members Mixer event, just in… Read More

Édouard Molinaro, France, Italy, 1978, 91m.

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Industry Panel: Cinematography N/A

As we are aware The Garden Cinema membership community is not just made up of cinema enthusiasts, but also covers a… Read More

60m.

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Happy as Lazzaro 12A

This film was proposed by our member Dani, who writes: 'La Chimera reminds me of this beautiful film. Would love to see… Read More

Alice Rohrwacher, Italy, Switzerland, 2018, 128m.

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M PG

This film was proposed by our Marco Mandolini, who writes: 'My son Milo (13) is an avid film buff and recently… Read More

Fritz Lang, Germany, 1931, 117m.

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Burlesque + Dance, Girl, Dance + panel discussion 18

Join us for the launch of Women Aren't Funny, a season celebrating 13 films directed & written by women, from different… Read More

Dorothy Arzner, USA, 1940, 210m.

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Daughter of Rage (La hija de todas las rabias) 18

Join us on Monday 3 June for a special members-only event, featuring live Nicaraguan music, the country's national drink, and a screening… Read More

Laura Baumeister, Nicaragua, 2022, 91m.

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The Elephant Man 12A

This film was proposed by our member Kirsty, who writes: 'It’s one of two Lynch films I’ve not seen and I… Read More

David Lynch, UK, USA, 1980, 123m.

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Creative Writing Workshop 12A

This workshop is led by poet, author, and curator, Labeja Kodua Okullu, and follows our screening of Paterson. We're offering a… Read More

The Garden Cinema, UK, 2024, 150m.

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Paterson 15

The screening will be preceeded by poetry readings surrounding the idea of place or origin, written and performed by Labeja Kodua,… Read More

Jim Jarmusch, USA, France, Germany, 2016, 118m.

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Kagemusha 12A

This film was proposed by our members Jess Chen and Alex T, who writes: 'This wouldn’t fit in with the Japanese… Read More

Akira Kurosawa, Japan, USA, 1980, 180m.

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Patch Making Workshop 12A

We are very excited to be partnering with UIIBA Club on Saturday 11 May to focus on slower fashion. They are self-proclaimed… Read More

120m.

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Pimm's cocktail hour + Challengers 18

As we'll be serving up Guadagnino's latest as part of the programme, we'd love for you to join us for an… Read More

Luca Guadagnino, USA, 2024, 192m.

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Amazing Grace U

This film was proposed by our member Labeja Kodua Okullu, who writes: 'I return to this film regularly, a documentary that… Read More

Alan Elliott, Sydney Pollack, USA, 2018, 88m.

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Leningrad Cowboys Go America 15

This film was proposed by our member Karin Johansson Blight, who writes: 'I am a big fan of Aki Kaurismäki and… Read More

Aki Kaurismäki, Finland, Sweden, 1989, 78m.

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Bloody Mary hour, pickle tasting & Crossing Delancey PG

In honour of the pivotal role that pickles play in Crossing Delancey, on 14 April we are partnering up with our… Read More

Joan Micklin Silver, USA, 1988, 157m.

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Members' Sake Tasting 18

Due to popular demand, we're very excited to be welcoming back the team from Sake Collective for another tasting session, as part… Read More

Sake Collective, Japan, 2024, 110m.

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Members' Film Quiz: Spring 18

Are you blossoming into the person in your friend group who everyone asks for film recommendations? Do you know your Peter… Read More

150m.

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Teorema 15

This film was proposed by our member Sylvie Beaufils, who writes: 'I would love to see Teorema again'. With Teorema, a coolly… Read More

Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italy, 1968, 100m.

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2 Year Anniversary Party + Singin' in the Rain U

Our 2 Year Anniversary celebrations will reach new heights in the evening, with a birthday bash to remember. Expect a festive… Read More

Gene Kelly, Stanley Donen, USA, 1952, 193m.

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News from Home 18

This film was proposed by our member Minchong Li, who writes: 'Avant-garde, subtle, peaceful and touching'. Following her time living in… Read More

Chantal Akerman, France, Belgium, 1976, 85m.

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Easter Wreath Workshop U

After the enthusiastic response to our Christmas Wreath Making Workshop, we are thrilled to be partnering up with our neighbour Bloomsbury… Read More

150m.

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Taste of Cherry PG

This film was proposed by our members Arian Nemati, Matilda Uribe & Awais Irfan, who wrote: 'Abbas Kiarostami’s Taste of Cherry is… Read More

Abbas Kiarostami, Iran, 1998, 95m.

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The Taste of Things (Valentine's Day Preview) 12A

This Valentine's Day, join us for an especially delightful evening at The Garden Cinema: Preceding a special preview screening of the delectable… Read More

Tran Anh Hùng, Belgium, France, 2023, 135m.

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All That Heaven Allows U

This film was proposed by our member Adam Cunnane, who writes: 'Would love to see All That Heaven Allows – loved Imitation of… Read More

Douglas Sirk, USA, 1955, 89m.

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Mystery Food Film 18

Take a chance on our Mystery Food Film, where you won't find out what delicious feature you'll enjoy until the opening… Read More

?, ?, 120m.

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Members' Wine & Cheese Tasting 18

This Valentine's weekend, join us for a members-only wine tasting in the Garden Bar. If you've attended one of our previous… Read More

good times, Wine, cheese, 120m.

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Weekend 18

This film was proposed by our member Matilda Uribe, who writes: 'In the run up to the release of ‘All of… Read More

Andrew Haigh, UK, 2011, 97m.

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Industry Panel: Animation 18

As we are aware The Garden Cinema membership community is not just made up of cinema enthusiasts, but also covers a… Read More

60m.

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Arena: The Life and Times of Don Luis Buñuel 18

This Free Members' Screening was proposed by our member Anthony Wall, Director of the film and Executive Producer of the BBC’s… Read More

Anthony Wall, UK, 1984, 98m.

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Animation workshop + The Boy and the Heron 12A

Led by our very own Raffaele Gabrielli (garptwo), this animation workshop will teach you the basics of creating stop-motion animation, simply… Read More

90m.

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Amarcord 15

This film was proposed by our member Ned Campbell, who writes: 'Recently a movie-friend in Madrid told me he had just… Read More

Federico Fellini, Italy, France, 1973, 125m.

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Members Christmas Drinks N/A

After the warm response last year, we're very excited to be repeating our Members Christmas Drinks on Christmas Eve. Members are welcome… Read More

210m.

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Carol 15

This film was proposed by our member Jessica Willden who writes: 'Just like Tár, it changed my life. A beautiful film… Read More

Todd Haynes, USA, UK, 2015, 118m.

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Members' Film Quiz: Christmas 18

Are you the person in your friend group who everyone asks for fun festive film recommendations? Do you know your Gremlins… Read More

Jack Frost, Lapland, 2023, 150m.

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Brief Encounter PG

This film was proposed by our member Aris Theodoridis, who writes: 'It’s the favourite film of my friend FC and he… Read More

David Lean, UK, 1945, 86m.

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Members' Collage Making Workshop U

Led by our very own 'Queen of Collage', Marzia Castelli, this workshop will allow you to unleash your creativity and create… Read More

90m.

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Members' Wreath Making Workshop U

To get into the festive spirit, we are thrilled to be partnering up with our neighbour Bloomsbury Flowers, who are just… Read More

90m.

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Raw 18

This film was proposed by our member Paul Hughes, who writes: 'Voted number 5 in Mark Kermode's ‘Top Ten’ films between… Read More

Julia Ducournau, France, Belgium, 2016, 99m.

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Negroni Tasting & Workshop 18

Since the end of summer, our Spritzes have stepped aside to make space for a more autumn-friendly beverage: the Negroni. And although… Read More

90m.

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Members' Tea Tasting N/A

Our in-house tea expert Amanda is very keen to take you through our beautiful selection of teas by The Tea Makers… Read More

90m.

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Industry Panel + Members' Networking 18

As we are aware The Garden Cinema membership community is not just made up of cinema enthusiasts, but also covers a… Read More

Panel + Networking, Members, Industry, 60m.

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Distant Voices, Still Lives 15

This film was proposed by our member Greg Gordon, who writes: 'To mark Terence Davies passing this is arguably his best… Read More

Terence Davies, UK, 1988, 84m.

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Kwaidan PG

This film was proposed by our members Jeremy Sharp and Miguel Zapata who write: 'Kwaidan is an astonishing film, once seen never… Read More

Masaki Kobayashi, Japan, 1964, 183m.

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Ealing Comedies Launch Party + The Ladykillers PG

To launch our season celebrating Ealing Comedies, on Wednesday 25 October we will kick things off with an Ealing Comedies inspired… Read More

Alexander Mackendrick, UK, 1955, 240m.

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Members' Film Quiz: Halloween 18

Are you the person in your friend group who everyone asks for film recommendations toward the end of October? Do you… Read More

Demonic powers, A night terror, 2023, 120m.

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The Servant 12A

This film was proposed by our member Nicholas Ahlmark, who writes: 'November 2023 will mark the 60 year anniversary of the release… Read More

Joseph Losey, UK, 1963, 116m.

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Barry Lyndon 12A

This film was proposed by our member Edward Leane, who writes: 'In my opinion, Kubrick’s finest masterpiece. Stunningly shot rags to… Read More

Stanley Kubrick, UK, USA, 1975, 185m.

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Spritz Tasting & Workshop 18

Looking to step out of your Aperol comfort zone? Are you curious to experiment with some different Spritzes? Our Bar Manager… Read More

workshop, Spritz, tasting, 60m.

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The Look of Silence 15

This film was proposed by one of our members who writes: 'The Act of Killing is a profound piece of work (which… Read More

Joshua Oppenheimer, Denmark, Finland, France, 2014, 99m.

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Season Launch Party: Garden Games & The King of Kong PG

Dust off your sporting gear and make your way to The Garden Bar for the first ever Garden Games! In celebration… Read More

Seth Gordon, USA, 2007, 185m.

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The Act of Killing 18

This film was proposed by one of our members who writes: 'The Act of Killing is a profound piece of work (which I… Read More

Joshua Oppenheimer , Denmark, Norway, UK, 2012, 122m.

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Girlfriends 15

All screenings of Girlfriends will be shown with English subtitles (not HoH). The screening on the 3 of April will be… Read More

Claudia Weill, USA, 1978, 88m.

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Lift to the Scaffold PG

This film was proposed by our member Nigel Pivaro. For his feature debut, twenty-four-year-old Louis Malle brought together a mesmerizing performance… Read More

Louis Malle, France, 1958, 88m.

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In the Mood for Love PG

This film was proposed by our members Karen Purchese, Lala Oyegun, and Emma Abotsi, who writes: 'It’s an art piece. A… Read More

Wong Kar-wai, Hong Kong, France, 2000, 98m.

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Tampopo 15

This film was proposed by Emma Bakhle who writes: 'Tampopo is a ramen western with a dozen different stories weaving in and… Read More

Juzo Itami, Japan, 1985, 114m.

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Murder Mystery Party + The 39 Steps U

To celebrate the launch of our three act season on the master of suspense, Alfred Hitchcock, we will be doing things a… Read More

Alfred Hitchcock, UK, 1935, 86m.

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The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance U

This film was proposed by our member Jonathan Destrée who writes: 'A classic black & white western with an amazing cast,… Read More

John Ford, USA, 1962, 122m.

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La Dolce Vita 12A

This film was proposed by Veronika Kincses, who writes 'It’s a classic that everyone has heard of, but maybe hasn’t had… Read More

Federico Fellini, Italy, 1960, 175m.

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Queer Members Mixer: All About My Mother 15

Members have been asking, and we have listened: The Garden Cinema are thrilled to announce their first Queer Members Mixer. Join… Read More

Pedro Almodóvar, Spain, 1999, 97m.

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The Graduate 12A

This film was proposed by Asher Rose who wrote: I have such a great love for this film. Not only is… Read More

Mike Nichols, USA, 1967, 106m.

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Members Party + Cinema Paradiso 15

This film was proposed by our member Beatrice Webb. To propose your own screening, log into your members’ account to visit… Read More

Giuseppe Tornatore, Italy, 1988, 174m.

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Don't Look Now 15

Don't Look Now screens in our British Cinema, 1971-1980 season as it was originally exhibited in 1973, as part of a double… Read More

Nicolas Roeg, UK, Italy, 1973, 110m.

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If... 15

This film was proposed by our member Paddy Cooper. To propose your own screening, log into your members’ account to visit… Read More

Lindsay Anderson, UK, 1968, 111m.

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Silver Screen Singles: Roman Holiday U

Looking for some company this Valentine's Day? Come on down to the Garden Cinema for our single members' social. This 14:00… Read More

William Wyler, USA, 1953, 118m.

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Victim (Free Members' Screening) 15

This film was proposed by our member John McKay. To propose your own screening, log into your members’ account to visit… Read More

Basil Dearden, UK, 1961, 100m.

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The Seventh Seal (Free Members' Screening) PG

This is a free members' screening proposed by Kanhaiya Trivedi. Returning exhausted from the Crusades to find medieval Sweden gripped by… Read More

Ingmar Bergman, Sweden, 1956, 96m.

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Wild At Heart (Free Members' Screening) 18

After serving prison time for a self-defense killing, Sailor Ripley (Nicolas Cage) reunites with girlfriend Lula Fortune (Laura Dern). Lula's mother,… Read More

David Lynch, USA, 1990, 124m.

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Jack Nicholson Season Launch Party & Preview (members) 15

Join us for our Jack Nicholson season kick-off, with a special Members' Party and Preview Screening of One Flew Over the… Read More

Miloa Forman, USA, 1975, 133m.

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Mon Oncle (members) U

Genial, bumbling Monsieur Hulot (Jacques Tati) loves his top-floor apartment in a grimy corner of the city, and cannot fathom why… Read More

Jacques Tati, France, 1958, 118m.

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Good Morning (members) U

A light-hearted take on director Yasujiro Ozu’s perennial theme of the challenges of intergenerational relationships, Good Morning (Ohayo) tells the story of… Read More

Yasujiro Ozu, Japan, 1959, 94m.

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Song of the Sea PG

Join us in celebrating St Patrick's Day with this animated family adventure infused with Irish folklore and traditional Celtic design. Beautifully… Read More

Tomm Moore, Ireland , 2014, 92m.

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Moana PG

Moana is a courageous teenager who seeks to follow in the footsteps of her ancestors by traversing the dangerous Oceanic seas.… Read More

Ron Clements, John Musker, USA, 2016, 103m.

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