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The Silver Bo(x)

March 2014 · Events

Rising artist XXXora presents new art exhibition event. The Silver Bo(x) showcases for the first time the artist’s new art film “The Mutilation of Pavlov’s Puppies” as well as her new collections of art works. Includes a screening of the Silver Bo(x) themed Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001).

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The British Silent Film Festival presents

March 2014 · Events

Put-upon ladies take on the world in this programme of rarely seen silents from the BFI National Archive. Includes a double bill from Hungarian director Geza von Bolvary.

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The London Archive Film Festival

March 2014 · Events

From a virtual Tour de France race to the Ed Wood of 60s soft-core porn, the return of the London Archive Film Festival to the Cinema Museum will see the screening of outstanding films that use the unique power of archival footage to drive their narrative. The Festival’s ethos is very much international and the choice of this year’s films reflects the diverse subjects and themes of films using archive footage.

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Iain Sinclair 70×70 Screenings: Touch of Evil (1958) & Psycho (1960) PLEASE NOTE LATE CHANGE OF HOSTS

March 2014 · Events

Throughout his 70th birthday year, writer and psychogeographer Iain Sinclair has been curating a season of 70 films that have appeared in his novels. In the second of these screening to be shown at the Cinema Museum, Christopher Petit and Christopher Roth introduce Touch of Evil (1958), directed by Orson Welles and Psycho (1960), directed by Alfred Hitchcock, with an underscore by Mordant Music.

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Jazz at the Workhouse with The Dixie Ticklers

March 2014 · Events

Back by popular demand, a dash of New Orleans in downtown Kennington. The Dixie Ticklers (who number Woody Allen as one of their fans) bring an evening of jazz, blues, dancing and delicious food – plus three brand new scores to accompany some fine vintage movies.

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A Leni Riefenstahl Evening

March 2014 · Events

Controversial German actress and filmmaker, Leni Riefenstah is the subject of what promises to be a fascinating profile by writer/broadcaster Michael Pointon – richly illustrated with clips and a screening of The Blue Light (1932).

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An Evening with John Krish

March 2014 · Events

The world of a freelance writer/director is illustrated in the third of our series of screenings introduced by the incomparable John Krish. Four of John’s works will be shown: ‘I Think They Call Him John’ (1964); ‘Let My People Go’ (1961); Avengers episode ‘A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Station’ (1967); and ‘Out Of The Darkness’ (1985).

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A Just William Evening

March 2014 · Events

Not “just” William – but two Williams! We are delighted to present, together for the first time on any stage, the two oldest surviving actors to have portrayed Richmal Crompton’s immortal schoolboy hero: radio’s first William, John Clark; together with William Graham, star of Just William’s Luck (1947) and William Comes to Town (1948). Join us for an evening of memories and conversation, hosted by David McGillivray.

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