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Sun 11 May

Opening Night

While in the midst of rehearsals for her latest play, Broadway actor Myrtle Gordon (Gena Rowlands) witnesses the accidental death of an adoring young fan,…

Films

Classics

6 & 11 May

Les Biches

+ intro by Prof. Richard Dyer (King’s College London) on 6 May

Special Screenings

Films

Thu 15 May

Life Journeys: Morag Ross & The Crying Game

Preceded by an on-stage conversation with make-up artist Morag Ross and Prof. Maria Delgado

Films

Classics

25 & 29 May

To Be or Not to Be

As nervy as it is hilarious, this screwball masterpiece from Ernst Lubitsch stars Jack Benny and, in her final screen appearance, Carole Lombard as husband-and-wife…

Films

Classics

From 4 May

Les Enfants du paradis

Poetic realism reached sublime heights with Les Enfants du paradis (Children of Paradise), widely considered one of the greatest French films of all time. This…

Films

Classics

29 May & 1 June

Miss Mary

+ drinks reception on 29 May

Films

Classics

From 30 May

Darling

Celebrate the 60th anniversary of one of the coolest and most defining films of the 60s, Darling! Now lavishly restored in 4K, John Schlesinger’s classic…

Films

Classics

31 May & 1 June

Camila

+ intro by Dr. Denise Miller (University of Warwick) & drinks reception on 31 May

Films

Classics

1 & 5 June

Adieu Philippine

The debut film by Jacques Rozier, Adieu Philippine deserves to rank alongside Breathless and The 400 Blows as a classic of the French New Wave.…

Films

Classics

From 6 June

The Piano Teacher

In this riveting study of the dynamics of control, Academy Award–winning director Michael Haneke takes on Nobel laureate Elfriede Jelinek’s controversial 1983 novel about perverse…

Films

Classics

15 & 18 June

Near Orouët

Near Orouët is a quintessential summer comedy. Three young women quit Paris for three weeks on the French seaside, where they attract the interest of…

Films

Classics

29 June & 2 July

Maine Ocean

Beginning with a ticket mix-up and concluding with one of the most unusual scenes in cinematic history, Maine Ocean is a comic odyssey that puts…

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Highlights of the Month

Next event : Beating Hearts
Sun 11 May at 19:00

Classics

Festivals & Series

Films

From 10 Nov

Claude Chabrol – Behind the Mirror: Family Secrets

Next event : Les Biches
Sun 11 May at 11:30

Festivals & Series

Films

Thu 15 May

Fashion & Cinema

Next event : Life Journeys: Morag Ross & The Crying Game
Thu 15 May at 20:25

Festivals & Series

Films

7 - 23 May

Stage on Screen

Next event : Les Enfants du paradis
Mon 26 May at 13:00

Classics

Festivals & Series

Films

Special Screenings

29 May - 1 June

Daring to Dare: The Films of María Luisa Bemberg

Next event : Miss Mary
Thu 29 May at 18:15

Classics

Films

1 June - 2 July

Jacques Rozier: Summer by the Sea

Next event : Adieu Philippine
Sun 01 Jun at 13:45

Our Annual Festivals

Kids & Families

18 - 24 Nov

South Ken Kids Festival

Books & Ideas

Talks

Thu 6 Feb

Night of Ideas

Edinburgh