TUESDAY: What’s on in London today [05/07/22]

TUESDAY 05 JUL 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.

By RADIANT CIRCUS // Twitter @radiantcircus / Instagram @radiantcircus

MAD GOD d. Phil Tippett, 2021 at The Prince Charles (05 JUL 18:20 & 20:30).

“Follow The Assassin through a forbidding world of tortured souls, decrepit bunkers, and wretched monstrosities forged from the most primordial horrors of the subconscious mind. Directed by Phil Tippett (Star Wars, Jurassic Park), the world’s pre-eminent stop motion animator, every set, creature, and effigy in this macabre masterpiece is hand-crafted and painstakingly animated using traditional stop-motion techniques.” (The PCC)

• CAPE FEAR d. J. Lee Thompson, 1962 + Live podcast recording by the Cinematologists Podcast at The Garden Cinema (05 JUL 18:00).
• HARPER d. Jack Smight, 1966 presented by Tufnell Park Film Club at The Lord Palmerston (05 JUL 20:00).
• MAD GOD d. Phil Tippett, 2021 at The Prince Charles (05 JUL 18:20 & 20:30).
• THE MASK 3D d. Julian Roffman, 1961 presented in Retro 3D by Mondo Nights at Biddle Bros (05 JUL 20:30). UPDATED!
• Science On Screen: THE MARTIAN d. Ridley Scott, 2015 + Talk: Professor Neil Gershenfeld at Barbican (05 JUL 18:30).
• THE MAURITANIAN d. Kevin Macdonald, 2021 at The David Lean (05 JUL 19:30).
• NITRAM d. Justin Kurzel, 2021 + Recorded Q&A with the director & Essie Davis at Picturehouse Cinemas (05 JUL various).
• NOTRE-DAME ON FIRE aka Notre-Dame brûle d. Jean-Jacques Annaud, 2022 UK premiere + Q&A with the director at Ciné Lumière (05 JUL 19:30).
• OPENING NIGHT d. John Cassavetes, 1977 at The Garden Cinema (05 JUL 20:15 / 06 JUL 17:30).

Check venues for full listings…

ALFRED HITCHCOCK IN 4K at The Prince Charles

• REAR WINDOW d. Alfred Hitchcock, 1954 (05 JUL 16:00 – 4K).

ANNIVERSARY SCREENINGS (not listed elsewhere!) at The Prince Charles

• MORVERN CALLAR d. Lynne Ramsay, 2002 (05 JUL 18:30).

BARBRA STREISAND STRAND [A STREIS-STRAND, IF YOU WILL] at The Prince Charles

• THE PRINCE OF TIDES d. Barbra Streisand, 1991 (05 JUL 20:45).

BERNARD SHAW ON FILM at Sands Films Cinema Club

• THE APPLE CART d. Cedric Messina, 1975 (05 JUL 20:00).

BIG SCREEN CLASSICS: POWER! at BFI Southbank

• ALL THE PRESIDENT’S MEN d. Alan J Pakula, 1976 (05 JUL 18:00).

CELEBRATING ANNA MAGNANI at The Garden Cinema

• MAMMA ROMA d. Pier Paolo Pasolini, 1962 (05 JUL 18:00).  

COLLECTIVE MOBILISATION at ICA

• A PLEASURE, COMRADES! aka Prazer, Camaradas! d. José Filipe Costa, 2019 (01 to 07 JUL).

GLENDA JACKSON at BFI Southbank

• SUNDAY BLOODY SUNDAY d. John Schlesinger, 1971 (05 JUL 20:40).

IN THE BLACK FANTASTIC at BFI Southbank

• In the Afrofuture short film programme (05 JUL 18:20).

LONG-ASS MOVIES at The Prince Charles

• RRR d. S. S. Rajamouli, 2022 (05 JUL 14:35 – 180mins).

SEASCAPES: OUR OCEANS ON SCREEN at Ciné Lumière

• PHAEDRA 35mm d. Jules Dassin, 1962 (05 JUL 17:05).

WIM WENDERS at Curzon Cinemas

• Check venue for details.

WIM WENDERS: KINO DREAMS at Bertha DocHouse

• PINA d. Wim Wenders, 2011 (05 JUL 20:30).

THE WORLD OF WONG KAR WAI at The Prince Charles

• DAYS OF BEING WILD d. Wong Kar Wai, 1990 (05 JUL 12:20 – 4K).

• I Will Tell Film Festival (07 to 12 JUL).
• London Indian Film Festival (23 JUN to 05 JUL).
• RAFT Festival (10 JUN to 08 JUL).
• Safar Film Festival (01 to 17 JUL).
• Taiwan Indigenous Documentaries Festival (01 to 06 JUL – in-venue & online).
• Windrush Caribbean Film Festival (17 JUN to 17 JUL).

ROOFTOP FILM CLUB at Bussey Building, Peckham

• TOP GUN: MAVERICK (05 JUL 21:15).

ROOFTOP FILM CLUB at Roof East, Stratford

• BELFAST (05 JUL 21:15).

SUMMER SCREEN in Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens

• PITCH PERFECT (05 JUL 19:00 – FREE!).

• Also 01 to 07 JUL (various dates/times): A PLEASURE, COMRADES! aka Prazer, Camaradas! d. José Filipe Costa, 2019 at: ICA // THE BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB d. Wim Wenders, 1999 at: Rio Cinema // CANNON ARM AND THE ARCADE QUEST d. Mads Hedegaard, 2021 at: Bertha DocHouse // ERIC RAVILIOUS: DRAWN TO WAR d. Margy Kinmonth, 2022 at: ActOne Cinema / Curzon Cinemas / Phoenix Cinema / Picturehouse Cinemas.

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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. //.