SATURDAY: What’s on in London today [26/06/21]

SATURDAY 26 JUNE 2021 (A–Z) // What’s on in London today including one-off events, limited runs, film clubs, repertory seasons, film festivals, outdoor events, & our selection of new releases.

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• 100 METERS APART – 4 SHORT FILMS at Picturehouse Central (26 JUN 20:30) / Part of SERET International Israeli Film Festival.
• ABHIJAAN d. Parambrata Chattopadhyay, 2021 at Ciné Lumière (26 JUN 20:15) / Part of London Indian Film Festival.
• A FISTFUL OF DOLLARS 35MM aka Per un pugno di dollari d. Sergio Leone, 1964 at The Prince Charles (26 JUN 12:00).
• ASIA d. Ruthy Pribar, 2021 at Picturehouse Hackney (26 JUN 20:30) / Part of SERET International Israeli Film Festival.
• BACK TO THE FUTURE d. Robert Zemeckis, 1985 at Backyard Cinema (26 JUN 16:00).
• BUFFALO BILL AND THE INDIANS, OR SITTING BULL’S HISTORY LESSON d. Robert Altman, 1976 at BFI Southbank (26 JUN 15:10).
• CITIZEN KANE 35MM d. Orson Welles, 1941 at The Prince Charles (26 JUN 12:35). 
• THE EVIL DEAD + EVIL DEAD II at The Prince Charles (26 JUN 20:30).
• FOR EACH OTHER & DOUBLE DISCRIMINATION ds. Rima Das, 2019 & Rinkoo Barpaga, 2015 + Q&A with BSL at Genesis Cinema (26 JUN 18:00) / Part of London Indian Film Festival.
• GALAXY QUEST 35MM d. Dean Parisot, 1999 (daily 26 JUN to 01 JUL various times).
• GOLDA d. Sagi Bornstein, Udi Nir & Shani Rozanes, 2021 at Picturehouse Central (26 JUN 18:00) / Part of SERET International Israeli Film Festival.
• HOME ADDRESS aka Ghar Ka Pata d. Madhulika Jalali, 2020 + Recorded Q&A at Bertha DocHouse (26 JUN 16:00) / Part of London Indian Film Festival.
• THE KARATE KID d. John G. Avildsen, 1984 at The Prince Charles (26 JUN 14:30).
• London Short Film Festival – A Summer’s Matinee Of Romantic Films at Curzon Soho (26 JUN 15:00).
• London Short Film Festival – UK Competition 1: I Forgot More Than You’ll Ever Know at BFI Southbank (26 JUN 21:00).
• MOANA d. Ron Clements, John Musker, Don Hall & Chris Williams, 2016 at Backyard Cinema (26 JUN 12:00).
• MIRROR d. Andrei Tarkovsky, 1974 at Close-Up (26 JUN 20:15).
• PITCH PERFECT d. Jason Moore, 2012 at Backyard Cinema (26 JUN 20:30).
• Pratibha Parmar: Asian Artists in Emergence at Barbican Cinema (26 JUN 15:00) / Part of London Indian Film Festival.
• ROCKETMAN d. Dexter Fletcher, 2019 at Backyard Cinema (26 JUN 20:00).
• THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS 35MM d. Wes Anderson, 2001 at The Prince Charles (26 JUN 15:20).
• SING, FREETOWN d. Clive Patterson, 2021 + Q&A with the director & Sorious Samura at Picturehouse Crouch End (26 JUN 15:00).
• SING, FREETOWN d. Clive Patterson, 2021 + Q&A with the director & Sorious Samura at The Ritzy (26 JUN 18:00).
• SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS d. Alexander Mackendrick, 1957 at BFI Southbank (26 JUN 11:40).
• TRAINSPOTTING 35MM d. Danny Boyle, 1996 at The Prince Charles (daily 25 to 29 JUN various times).
• ULTRAVIOLENCE d. Ken Fero, 2020 + Q&A with the director Ken Fero & contributor Janet Alder at BFI Southbank (26 JUN 14:20) / Part of African Odysseys / Today’s featured attraction!
• WHAT’S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT d. Brian Gibson, 1993 at BFI Southbank (26 JUN 20:45).
• THE WHITE RIBBON aka Das weisse Band d. Michael Haneke, 2008 at BFI Southbank (26 JUN 16:30).
• WHITNEY: CAN I BE ME d. Nick Broomfield & Rudi Dolezal, 2017 at BFI Southbank (26 JUN 18:10).
• WITHNAIL & I d. Bruce Robinson, 1987 at The Prince Charles (26 JUN 17:55).

• GREASE d. Randal Kleiser, 1978 at Bar Elba SE1 (26 JUN 19:00).
• KILL BILL: VOL. 1 d. Quentin Tarantino, 2003 at Rooftop Film Club, Stratford East (26 JUN 21:15);
• MAMA MIA! HERE WE GO AGAIN d. Ol Parker, 2018 at Bar Elba SE1 (26 JUN 14:00).
• ROCKFIELD: THE STUDIO ON THE FARM d. Hannah Berryman, 2020 at Rooftop Film Club, Peckham (26 JUN 21:30) / part of Roofstock Weekender.

• Architecture Film Festival London (02 to 27 JUN).
• Bagri Foundation London Indian Film Festival (17 JUN to 04 JUL).
• Doc’n Roll Festival – Summer Screenings (JUN to JUL).
• Queer East – Pride Season (JUN to JUL).
• SERET International Israeli Film Festival (21 to 28 JUN).
• Roofstock weekender at Rooftop Film Club, Peckham (25 to 27 JUN).
• SAFAR Film Festival: Generational Encounters in Arab Cinema (01 to 06 JUL).

• Also (other films/venues may be available!): ACASA, MY HOME d. Radu Ciorniciuc, 2020 at Bertha DocHouse (daily 25 JUN to 01 JUL) // A SPACE IN TIME d. Riccardo Servini & Nick Taussig, 2021 at Picturehouse Cinemas (various dates) // FATIMA d. Marco Pontecorvo, 2020 at Peckhamplex (daily 25 JUN to 01 JUL) // THE FILMMAKER’S HOUSE d. Marc Isaacs, 2020 at Bertha DocHouse, Catford Mews & Rio Cinema (daily 25 JUN to 01 JUL) // SING, FREETOWN d. Clive Patterson, 2021 at Picturehouse Cinemas (daily 25 JUN to 01 JUL) // SPARKLING: THE STORY OF CHAMPAGNE d. Frank Mannion, 2021 at Ciné Lumière (24 JUN 18:15 / 26 JUN 16:30 / 27 JUN 15:45 / 29 JUN 18:30) // UNDERGODS d. Chino Moya, 2020 at Catford Mews (daily 29 JUN to 01 JUL various times).

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