This is a film still from NOPE

TUESDAY: What’s on in London today [30/08/22]

TUESDAY 30 AUGUST 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

#QueerHorrorNights continues with Stewart Thorndike’s LYLE starring Gaby Hoffman at Genesis Cinema (14 SEP 18:30).

NOPE d. Jordan Peele, 2022 x Deafrave, presented by Sign for All, The New Black Film Collective, 888 Film Club & Deafrave at Genesis Cinema (30 AUG 18:00).

“A special subtitled screening NOPE, followed by a club night in the bar. Two siblings running a horse ranch in California discover something wonderful and sinister in the skies above, while the owner of an adjacent theme park tries to profit from the mysterious, otherworldly phenomenon.”

#QueerHorrorNights presents a very special event at the historic Rio Cinema – our Halloween Monsters Ball: NIGHTBREED (28 OCT 22:00+).
  • THE 5,000 FINGERS OF DR. T d. Roy Rowland, 1953 at BFI Southbank (30 AUG 13:30).
  • BABY FACE d. Alfred E. Green, 1933 at Regent Street Cinema (30 AUG 17:10).
  • BRIAN AND CHARLES d. Jim Archer, 2022 at The David Lean (30 AUG 19:30).
  • FIVE EASY PIECES d. Bob Rafelson, 1970 presented by Tufnell Park Film Club at The Lord Palmerston NW5 (30 AUG 20:00).
  • KILLROY WAS HERE d. Kevin Smith, 2022 presented by Deeper Into Movies at TT Liquor (30 AUG 19:30 – FREE!).
  • MAD GOD d. Phil Tippett, 2021 at The Prince Charles (30 AUG 18:20).
  • MAD MAX: FURY ROAD d. George Miller, 2015 + Intro by Nick Toth at Genesis Cinema (30 AUG 21:00).
  • MINARI d. Lee Isaac Chung, 2020 at Whirled Cinema (30 AUG 20:00 / 31 AUG 20:00 / 04 SEP 17:00).
  • NOPE d. Jordan Peele, 2022 x Deafrave, presented by Sign for All, The New Black Film Collective, 888 Film Club and Deafrave at Genesis Cinema (30 AUG 18:00).
  • THE SEA GULL d. Sidney Lumet, 1968 presented on-line and in-venue by Sands Films Cinema Club at Sands Films Studios (30 AUG 20:00 – Donation requested).
  • VENICE AT DAWN d. Jamie Adams, 2022 + Q&A with the director & actor Tanya Burr at Everyman Broadgate (30 AUG 20:00).

Check venues for full listings…

35MM PRESENTATIONS at The Prince Charles

ANDREI TARKOVSKY at The Prince Charles

BIG SCREEN CLASSICS: POWER! at BFI Southbank

  • KES d. Ken Loach, 1969 (30 AUG 20:40).

CELEBRATING PENÉLOPE CRUZ at The Garden Cinema

CLASSIC DISNEY SEASON at Everyman Cinemas

COLLECTIVE MOBILISATION at ICA

THE FILMS OF TERRENCE MALICK at The Prince Charles

FROM JAMAICA TO THE WORLD: REGGAE ON FILM at BFI Southbank

KINUYO TANAKA: A LIFE IN FILM at BFI Southbank

RAINER WERNER FASSBINDER at The Prince Charles

SATYAJIT RAY: THE LANGUAGE OF FILM at BFI Southbank

SEASON OF CHAN at The Prince Charles

SPOTLIGHT ON ISABELLE HUPPERT at Ciné Lumière

ROOFTOP FILM CLUB at Bussey Building, Peckham

  • NOPE (30 AUG 20:00).

ROOFTOP FILM CLUB at Roof East, Stratford

BOB SPIT: WE DO NOT LIKE PEOPLE dir. Cesar Cabral, 2019

  • Exclusively at: ICA

OFFICIAL COMPETITION aka Competencia Oficial dir. Mariano Cohn & Gastón Duprat, 2021

QUEEN OF GLORY dir. Nana Mensah, 2021

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