SATURDAY: What’s on in London today [26/11/22]

SATURDAY 26 NOVEMBER 2022 (A–Z) // What’s on in London today across DIY, indie & alternative cinema including one-off screen events, film seasons, film festivals & our selection of new releases.

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TOKEN HOMO presents a second season of BAR TRASH – TRASH PLANET – a celebration of 70s eco-horror at Genesis Cinema & Rule Zero. Tickets £1 / Double-bill £5 – Booking now!

LAMB d. Valdimar Jóhannsson, 2021 + Live music by Stergin, presented by Deptford Cinema at St Swithun’s Church SE13 (26 NOV 19:00).

“Joins us for a fantasy horror Lamb (2021) and a music performance by Stergin. In this very special live performances he will perform with his bass clarinet, sound effects & an ambient score of nature sounds from Iceland.”

LAMB (2021): In rural Iceland, a childless couple discover a strange and unnatural newborn in their sheep barn. They decide to raise her as their own, but sinister forces are determined to return the creature to the wilderness that birthed her.”

STERGIN: Stergin is a multi-instrumentalist, performer & producer. His most recent projects include the award-winning multi media album ’12 Photos 12 Tracks – the round-the-world-trip of a Polaroid turned into music’ & his global music initiative ‘1 Mi2 [one square mile].” (Deptford Cinema)

  • LAMB d. Valdimar Jóhannsson, 2021 + Live music by Stergin, presented by Deptford Cinema at St Swithun’s Church SE13 (26 NOV 19:00).
  • Ugo Tognazzi Double Feature: THE PORTRAIT OF MY FATHER + IL VIZIETTO aka La Cage Aux Folles + ds. Maria Sole Tognazzi, 2010 + Édouard Molinaro, 1978 presented by CinemaItaliaUK at The Garden Cinema (26 NOV 16:30 + 18:40 – Joint ticket £15).

TALKS etc.

Check venues for full listings…

35MM PRESENTATIONS at The Prince Charles

IMAX PRESENTATIONS at BFI IMAX

’00s 35MM SEASON at Everyman Screen on the Green

ANIME at The Prince Charles

AU CONTRAIRE: JEAN-LUC GODARD at Close-Up

BAR TRASH / TRASH PLANET at Genesis Cinema & Rule Zero

  • PIRANHA + PIRANHA II: THE SPAWNING d. Joe Dante, 1978 + James Cameron, 1981 + Intro, film chat, prize giveaways & themed drinks at Genesis Cinema (26 NOV 20:30 – £5).
  • Presented by TOKEN HOMO.

FRAMES OF MIND: THE FILMS OF PETER GREENAWAY at BFI Southbank 

GARY OLDMAN at BFI Southbank

  • MANK d. David Fincher, 2020 (26 NOV 17:20).

HOLLYWOOD ON HOLLYWOOD at The Garden Cinema

IN DREAMS ARE MONSTERS at BFI Southbank 

THE INFERNAL AFFAIRS TRILOGY at The Prince Charles

KRZYSZTOF KIESLOWSKI’S THREE COLOURS TRILOGY at The Prince Charles

MOVIE MARATHONS at The Prince Charles

MATÍAS PIÑEIRO at ICA

UNGENTLE SCREENING SERIES at Studio Voltaire

  • LONDON d. Patrick Keiller, 1994 (26 NOV 14:00).

WOMEN’S RIGHTS NOW at Ciné Lumière

THE WORLD OF WONG KAR WAI at The Prince Charles

GLASS ONION: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY dir Rian Johnson, 2022:

WHAT DO WE SEE WHEN WE LOOK AT THE SKY? aka Ras vkhedavt, rodesac cas vukurebt? dir Aleksandre Koberidze, 2021:

Also 25 NOV to 01 DEC (various venues / dates / times):

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*THE SMALL PRINT: Opinions author’s own. // As accurate as we could make it. Apologies for any errors. Updates & corrections will be made to the online version only. // Event dates/times/formats are subject to change by the venue/organiser. Events may already be sold out at the time of posting, so please click quickly. // We try to list as many original format screenings as we can (8 to 70MM), but sometimes formats change due to age of the print, availability, logistics etc, so please check ahead with your venue if the format is your thing. // All images are used in the spirit of fair use for reporting & review – no ownership is implied or intended / unless otherwise credited to RADIANT CIRCUS as the original rights holder. We will remove any images immediately upon request – just get in touch. // We don’t filter our listings by age/certification: all readers & subscribers should therefore be 18+. // Finally, we always try to follow The Carny Code by “not screwing up anyone else’s game”, but everyone can make mistakes… If something does go wrong, we will always do our best to put it right. //.