The Cinema Museum, London

Entries from June 12th, 2013

Transculture at The Cinema Museum: Intersexion (2012)

June 2013 · Events

This month we specifically embrace the Intersex community with our documentary screening + we host the usual mix of music and talks and other live entertainments – including Charles Hutchins and Germaine Wilson. Talk, network and enjoy in our friendly space for trans, gender queer, gay, bisexual and all.

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Strange Factories: A Live Cinema Encounter

June 2013 · Events

This Hallowe’en the doors open and the veil falls, allowing the mysterious and the magical to enter our world. Engage in a live cinema encounter like no other, in the theatrical premiere of FoolishPeople’s feature film Strange Factories. Experience the madness and terror as you witness the film unravel inside Stronheim’s factory and its characters come to life around you.

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A Very Private Evening with Peter de Rome

June 2013 · Events

The pioneer of gay erotic cinema screens a programme of his films, including the rediscovered Butch Easter (1966). This one-off event re-creates the private film events Peter put on at private parties in London and New York in the 1960s, where guests included David Hockney, John Gielgud and Derek Jarman. Plus interview by writer Rupert Smith.

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Ten Rounds with De Niro: Quiz Night at the Museum

June 2013 · Events

This well-established film quiz takes up residency at the Museum. Join hosts Ali, Andrew and Michael for ten rounds of cinematic trivia, plus a creative round with bonus prizes. Entry is £10 per team, with a maximum of 6 people per team. Special prizes for the top three teams.

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The Blinking Buzzards: the UK Buster Keaton society

May 2013 · Events

Celebrating the silent comedian. Quarterly meeting, free to members; non-members welcome!

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Wonder Reels: A Night for Music & Film Lovers

May 2013 · Events

For the first edition of a new series of events, synth-pop sensation NZCA/LINES take us on a trip through their dream geography + we join Burt Lancaster in the surreal, allegorical voyage The Swimmer (Frank Perry, 1968).

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Exploding Cinema’s Phone Made Film Show

May 2013 · Events

London’s longest running film club presents the new wave of short documentaries all made using the medium of the moment: the mobile phone. Bits of life captured by people who saw something extraordinary and documented it. The DNA of captured experience, the building blocks of docs.

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And The Winner Is …

May 2013 · Events

A jazz journey through award-winning songs from the movies, featuring the work of Michel Legrand, Annie Lennox, Randy Newman and many others. From Fred Astaire to The Lord of the Rings, a mixture of familiar and not so familiar songs performed by renowned vocalist Jenny Howe and arranged by saxophonist Duncan Lamont Jnr.

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