15:00
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
In this Oscar-winning farce, Cary Grant (in the role that first defined the Cary Grant persona) and Irene Dunne exude charm,…
Looge / Agenda / Contemplative
The kind of cultural experience that asks you to slow down.
London's best contemplative programming happens in converted warehouses, Victorian reading rooms, and purpose-built black boxes. These are events that reward patience — screenings in venues where phones are genuinely unwelcome, exhibitions with enough space to spend an hour with one work, concerts where the audience listens rather than performs its attendance. They tend to be smaller, cheaper, and less famous than they deserve.
Showing 7 days · Show 14 days
15:00
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
In this Oscar-winning farce, Cary Grant (in the role that first defined the Cary Grant persona) and Irene Dunne exude charm,…
15:15
The Lexi Cinema · Film · NW10
15:30
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
Based on Gary Owen's much lauded and widely performed monodrama, Iphigenia in Splott, Effi o Blaenau is director Marc Evans' cinematic interpretation set…
15:45
Regent Street Cinema · Film · W1B
15:45
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
Familiar Touch is a coming-of-old-age story that follows an octogenarian woman’s transition to life in assisted living as she contends with her…
17:25
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
Told entirely from the perspective of its avian protagonist, Hen follows a chicken who escapes an industrial farm only to find…
17:45
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
In an underwater city, a young girl takes care of a large egg she holds carefully in her arms. A boy…
18:00
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
New discoveries by archaeologists excavating one of the oldest monumental structures ever found, Gobekli Tepe in Türkiye, are forcing us to…
18:15
The Lexi Cinema · Film · NW10
19:00
Ciné Lumière · Film · SW7
Narrated by Damian Lewis and shaped by an incredible editing of archival footage from around the world, Peck’s film lends Orwell’s prescient writings a renewed urgency. In this timely and visually compelling essay, Peck calls for an urgent examination of the mechanics of power, propaganda, and systemic violence.
19:00
The Lexi Cinema · Film · NW10
19:00
Also open
Exhibitions and runs on this dayUntil 26 Jun
LSE · Exhibition · WC2A
Until 2 Jul
LSE · Exhibition · WC2A
Until 17 Jul
Until 30 Aug
Ibraaz · Talk · W1W
Until 6 Sept
Ibraaz · Talk · W1W
Until 30 Sept
LSE · Exhibition · WC2A
Until 30 Sept
LSE · Exhibition · WC2A
12:30
Electric Cinema · Film · W11
12:45
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
After the death of his father, the leader of a yakuza gang, fourteen-year-old Kikuo is taken in by a renowned Kabuki…
13:25
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
To mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of Marilyn Monroe join us for a new digital restoration of The Misfits.…
13:40 · 18:25
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
Based on Gary Owen's much lauded and widely performed monodrama, Iphigenia in Splott, Effi o Blaenau is director Marc Evans' cinematic interpretation set…
15:40
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
Set in rural Maharashtra, Cactus Pears follows Anand (Bhushaan Manoj), a Mumbai call-centre worker who returns to his ancestral village to observe…
16:00
Ciné Lumière · Film · SW7
A sumptuous adaptation of Alexandre Dumas’ eponymous novel, La Reine Margot was awarded 5 Césars, including Best Actress for Isabelle Adjani and Best Actor for Jean-Hugues Anglade.
16:00 · 20:45
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
On a Friday morning, Nino attends a follow-up doctor’s appointment, where he is given some upsetting news that he has throat…
16:15
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
Now dazzlingly restored for the first time, Baz Luhrmann's iconic debut feature follows Scott Hastings (Paul Mercurio), a male dancer who…
17:30
Electric Cinema · Film · W11
17:45
18:00
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
This edition of Composing Cinema focuses on the giant of British film music John Barry, and his score for Bryan Forbes'…
18:15
The Lexi Cinema · Film · NW10
Also open
Exhibitions and runs on this dayUntil 26 Jun
LSE · Exhibition · WC2A
Until 2 Jul
LSE · Exhibition · WC2A
Until 17 Jul
Until 30 Aug
Ibraaz · Talk · W1W
Until 6 Sept
Ibraaz · Talk · W1W
Until 30 Sept
LSE · Exhibition · WC2A
Until 30 Sept
LSE · Exhibition · WC2A
15:00
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
New digital restoration. In the San Fernando Valley in 1977, teenage busboy Eddie Adams (Mark Wahlberg) gets discovered by porn director…
15:30
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
The matinee screening on Wednesday 24 June, will be introduced by journalist Darren Richman. Screwball comedy doesn’t get any more effortlessly…
17:30 · 19:45
Electric Cinema · Film · W11
17:45
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
Set in rural Maharashtra, Cactus Pears follows Anand (Bhushaan Manoj), a Mumbai call-centre worker who returns to his ancestral village to observe…
18:00
Ibraaz · Talk · W1W
18:15
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
Familiar Touch is a coming-of-old-age story that follows an octogenarian woman’s transition to life in assisted living as she contends with her…
18:25
18:30
LSE · Talk · WC2A
18:30
18:30
LSE · Talk · WC2A
19:30
Conway Hall · Talk · WC1R
20:15
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
On a Friday morning, Nino attends a follow-up doctor’s appointment, where he is given some upsetting news that he has throat…
Also open
Exhibitions and runs on this dayUntil 26 Jun
LSE · Exhibition · WC2A
Until 2 Jul
LSE · Exhibition · WC2A
Until 17 Jul
Until 30 Aug
Ibraaz · Talk · W1W
Until 6 Sept
Ibraaz · Talk · W1W
Until 30 Sept
LSE · Exhibition · WC2A
Until 30 Sept
LSE · Exhibition · WC2A
15:45
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
On a Friday morning, Nino attends a follow-up doctor’s appointment, where he is given some upsetting news that he has throat…
16:00
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
Based on Gary Owen's much lauded and widely performed monodrama, Iphigenia in Splott, Effi o Blaenau is director Marc Evans' cinematic interpretation set…
16:15 · 20:45
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
In an underwater city, a young girl takes care of a large egg she holds carefully in her arms. A boy…
17:30 · 19:45
Electric Cinema · Film · W11
18:00
The Lexi Cinema · Film · NW10
18:00
18:00
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
Set in rural Maharashtra, Cactus Pears follows Anand (Bhushaan Manoj), a Mumbai call-centre worker who returns to his ancestral village to observe…
18:10
Ciné Lumière · Film · SW7
A sumptuous adaptation of Alexandre Dumas’ eponymous novel, La Reine Margot was awarded 5 Césars, including Best Actress for Isabelle Adjani and Best Actor for Jean-Hugues Anglade.
18:15
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
Now dazzlingly restored for the first time, Baz Luhrmann's iconic debut feature follows Scott Hastings (Paul Mercurio), a male dancer who…
18:30
LSE · Talk · WC2A
18:30
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
A strange doorway appears in the basement of a furniture showroom in this adaptation of the global phenomenon from Kane Parsons.…
19:00
Also open
Exhibitions and runs on this dayUntil 26 Jun
LSE · Exhibition · WC2A
Until 2 Jul
LSE · Exhibition · WC2A
Until 17 Jul
Until 30 Aug
Ibraaz · Talk · W1W
Until 6 Sept
Ibraaz · Talk · W1W
Until 30 Sept
LSE · Exhibition · WC2A
Until 30 Sept
LSE · Exhibition · WC2A
15:30 · 20:30
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
When renowned psychiatrist Lilian Steiner learns of the death of one of her patients she is deeply troubled. Convinced that it…
18:00
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
Our 15:00 screening on Saturday 27 June will be followed by an in-person Q&A with director Sophy Romvari. Set on Vancouver…
18:15
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
For years, Grandma Shurou from Chaoshan has lived on the letters and remittances from her husband who left for Nanyang to…
19:00
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
Following the wonderful response to our first-ever Film Exposure Night, we're excited to bring it back for a second edition on…
19:30
Café OTO · Music · E8
20:45
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
This timeless classic, now back in cinemas in a new restoration, revolves around the gripping tale of two brothers, Kit (Ti…
Also open
Exhibitions and runs on this dayUntil 26 Jun
LSE · Exhibition · WC2A
Until 2 Jul
LSE · Exhibition · WC2A
Until 17 Jul
Until 30 Aug
Ibraaz · Talk · W1W
Until 6 Sept
Ibraaz · Talk · W1W
Until 30 Sept
LSE · Exhibition · WC2A
Until 30 Sept
LSE · Exhibition · WC2A
11:00
The Cinema Museum · Music · SE11
11:00
Ibraaz · Talk · W1W
11:00
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
This film rolls fire-breathing action, epic adventure and big laughs into a captivating, fun and original story. Hiccup is a young…
12:00
Ciné Lumière · Film · SW7
François Ozon’s striking adaptation of Albert Camus’ novel, which premiered at last year’s Venice Film Festival, offers a piercing exploration of human absurdity in colonial times.
13:00
The Cinema Museum · Music · SE11
14:00
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
A special season celebrating the 70th anniversary of London Film School (LFS), the UK’s oldest film school and a vital force…
15:00 · 20:30
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
Our 15:00 screening on Saturday 27 June will be followed by an in-person Q&A with director Sophy Romvari. Set on Vancouver…
16:00
Regent Street Cinema · Film · W1B
17:00
17:40
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
When renowned psychiatrist Lilian Steiner learns of the death of one of her patients she is deeply troubled. Convinced that it…
18:00 · 19:00
18:25
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
This timeless classic, now back in cinemas in a new restoration, revolves around the gripping tale of two brothers, Kit (Ti…
Also open
Exhibitions and runs on this dayUntil 2 Jul
LSE · Exhibition · WC2A
Until 17 Jul
Until 30 Aug
Ibraaz · Talk · W1W
Until 6 Sept
Ibraaz · Talk · W1W
Until 30 Sept
LSE · Exhibition · WC2A
Until 30 Sept
LSE · Exhibition · WC2A
11:00
11:00
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
This film rolls fire-breathing action, epic adventure and big laughs into a captivating, fun and original story. Hiccup is a young…
13:20
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
For years, Grandma Shurou from Chaoshan has lived on the letters and remittances from her husband who left for Nanyang to…
14:00
Phoenix Cinema · Film · N2
14:50
Ciné Lumière · Film · SW7
15:00
15:00
Ibraaz · Talk · W1W
15:00
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
Our 15:00 screening on Saturday 27 June will be followed by an in-person Q&A with director Sophy Romvari. Set on Vancouver…
16:15
The Lexi Cinema · Film · NW10
17:00
Ciné Lumière · Film · SW7
Where is the Friend’s House? revealed Kiarostami as one of the most interesting filmmakers of his generation.
17:00
The Garden Cinema · Film · WC2E
Released just as the Hays Office was beginning to enforce the Production Code censoring ‘immoral’ movies, Frank Capra’s impish, daring comedy…
18:30
Conway Hall · Music · WC1R
Also open
Exhibitions and runs on this dayUntil 2 Jul
LSE · Exhibition · WC2A
Until 17 Jul
Until 30 Aug
Ibraaz · Talk · W1W
Until 6 Sept
Ibraaz · Talk · W1W
Until 30 Sept
LSE · Exhibition · WC2A
Until 30 Sept
LSE · Exhibition · WC2A