News
The Ciné Lumière is currently showing a series on espionage cinema, Eyes on Spies, which includes a rare screening of Fritz Lang’s Spies (Spione). The 1928 silent film will be screened with an accompanied score by Neil Brand.
We are just chasing the last 750 supporters before we reach our target of 60,000 signatures and deliver the 'Save The Cinema Museum' petition.
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Every year, the Pordenone Silent Film Festival assigns an international prize, the Jean Mitry Award, to individuals and institutions who have distinguished themselves in the work of recovering and enhancing film heritage. This year, one of the awards was given to Ronald Grant and Martin Humphries of The Cinema Museum.
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The Cinema Museum directors win international film award
October 2021 · News
Martin Humphries and Ronald Grant, directors of The Cinema Museum in London have won the most prestigious international Jean Mitry Award for their work in creating and running The Cinema Museum – home to Silent Film screenings in London.
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Kennington Bioscope premiers Julia Vogl’s Still Dot Moving
October 2021 · News
International artist Julia Vogl best known for her bold experimentation with colours and shapes will open the Kennington Bioscope comeback show on October 27 by present her latest ground breaking work, comprising screen printing directly onto 35mm film.
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Around Japan With a Movie Camera
September 2021 · News
As part of the London Film Festival, the BFI is presenting, in partnership with The Kennington Bioscope, a selection of films from 1901 to 1913, newly restored by the BFI National Archive, which take a fascinating journey through Meiji Japan.
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Laurie Marsh
September 2021 · News
The Trustees, volunteers and all connected with The Cinema Museum are very sad to hear that our good friend and kind benefactor Laurie Marsh has died just weeks short of his 91st birthday.
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On the evening of Thursday 22nd July, Adventure Cinema are featuring a special showcase of short films from some of the region's finest independent filmmakers.