The Cinema Museum, London

Upcoming Events

The Spring Season 2025: dates for your diary

Sat 21 Dec - Mon 30 Jun 2025 · Events

Screenings, theatrical extravaganzas, film clubs, book launches, live talks and more as the Cinema Museum continues its fundraising campaign to secure its future.

The Nickel presents The Conversation (1974) on 16mm

Sat 29 Mar 2025 @ 19:30 · Events

In tribute to the late great Gene Hackman, The Nickel presents a screening of The Conversation on 16mm film, paired with an intro by Dominic Hicks.

The Nickel presents The French Connection (1971) on 16mm

Wed 2 Apr 2025 @ 19:30 · Events

In tribute to the late great Gene Hackman, The Nickel presents a screening of The French Connection on 16mm film, paired with an intro by Dominic Hicks.

8th Kennington Bioscope Silent Film Weekend

Sat 5 Apr - Sun 6 Apr 2025 · Events

Our Silent Film Weekend will take place over the 5-6 April. There is the customary blend of archive treasures and mainstream entertainment, presented by an enthusiastic team of experts with, of course, the usual live music from our skilled accompanists.

Screening of Vindication Swim (2024) plus Q&A with director Elliott Hasler

Thu 10 Apr 2025 @ 19:30 · Events

The Cinema Museum presents a screening of the award winning 2024 British film Vindication Swim, the true story of a remarkable British woman, Mercedes Gleitze, who in 1927 became the first British woman to swim the English Channel.

Celebrating Peter Sellers: Never Let Go (1960)

Sat 12 Apr 2025 @ 19:30 · Events

Never Let Go (1960) is a 1960 British thriller film directed by John Guillermin with Sellers in the serious role of a crooked car salesman who buys log books from scrapped models and then gets similar cars stolen to order.

Fundraiser screening of Kensuke’s Kingdom (2024) plus Q&A with directors Kirk Hendry and Neil Boyle

Sun 13 Apr 2025 @ 14:00 · Events

Kensuke’s Kingdom (2024) is the multi award-winning animated film based on the best selling novel by Michael Morpurgo, with a screenplay by Frank Cottrell-Boyce, and featuring the voices of Cillian Murphy, Sally Hawkins and Ken Watanabe.

Kennington Noir presents Black Tuesday (1954)

Wed 16 Apr 2025 @ 19:30 · Events

Edward G. Robinson and Peter Graves star in this noir about a violent criminal who escapes from his death row cell with the aim of grabbing the stolen loot hidden by one of his fellow prisoners.