This is a film still from GOODBYE DRAGON INN screening at BFI Southbank (02 June 2021).

WEDNESDAY: What’s on in London today [02/06/21]

WEDNESDAY 02 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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  • THE 8TH d. Aideen Kane, Lucy Kennedy & Maeve O’Boyle + Zoom Q&A with Maeve O’Boyle, campaigner Ailbhe Smyth, & self-described ‘glitter activist’ Andrea Horan at Genesis Cinema (02 JUN 18:20).
  • 10 THINGS I HATE ABOUT YOU d. Gil Junger, 1999 at Backyard Cinema (02 JUN 20:00).
  • A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE d. Elia Kazan, 1951 at The Prince Charles (02 JUN 20:30).
  • BILLIE d. James Erskine, 2019 at Bertha DocHouse (02 JUN 17:30).
  • BILLIE d. James Erskine, 2019 at BFI Southbank (02 JUN 18:00).
  • BILLIE EILISH: THE WORLD’S A LITTLE BLURRY d. R.J. Cutler, 2021 at Archlight (02 JUN 19:30).
  • COLLECTIVE d. Alexander Nanau, 2020 at Bertha DocHouse (02 JUN 20:00).
  • GOODBYE, DRAGON INN aka Bú sàn d. Tsai Ming-liang, 2003 at BFI Southbank (02 JUN 20:50) – Today’s featured attraction!
  • GRANADA NIGHTS d. Abid Khan, 2020 + Q&A with the filmmakers at Rich Mix (02 JUN 18:00) / Part of UK Asian Film Festival.
  • THE HUMAN VOICE d. Pedro Almodóvar, 2020 + Recorded Q&A at Kino Digital Bermondsey (02 JUN 20:40).
  • THE HUMAN VOICE d. Pedro Almodóvar, 2020 + Recorded Q&A at The Lexi Cinema (02 JUN 21:10).
  • MCCABE & MRS MILLER 4K d. Robert Altman, 1971 at BFI Southbank (02 JUN 20:45).
  • MEMORIES OF MURDER d. Bong Joon Ho, 2003 at The Prince Charles (02 JUN 12:15).
  • MY DONKEY, MY LOVER & I aka Antoinette dans les Cévennes d. Caroline Vignal, 2020 at Ciné Lumière (02 JUN 20:35).
  • PERSONA d. Ingmar Bergman, 1966 + Intro by Geoff Andrew, Programmer-at-Large at BFI Southbank (02 JUN 18:10).
  • STOP MAKING SENSE d. Jonathan Demme, 1984 presented by Deeper Into Movies at POP Brixton (02 JUN 19:30).
  • STRAY d. Elizabeth Lo, 2020 at Bertha DocHouse (02 JUN 15:00).
  • TAMPOPO d. Jûzô Itami, 1985 at The Prince Charles (02 JUN 17:55).

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  • BILL & TED at Bar Elba (02 JUN 21:00).
  • HONEST THIEF d. Mark Williams, 2020 at The Drive In at Troubadour Meridian Water (02 JUN 19:00).
  • LOVE & BASKETBALL d. Gina Prince-Bythewood, 2000 at The Drive In at Troubadour Meridian Water (02 JUN 21:45).
  • QUEEN & SLIM d. Melina Matsoukas, 2019 at Rooftop Film Club, Peckham (02 JUN 21:15).
  • SAVE THE LAST DANCE d. Thomas Carter, 2001 at Rooftop Film Club, Stratford East (02 JUN 21:15).
What's on in London today: BATTLE ROYALE (2000).

BATTLE ROYALE aka Batoru rowaiaru d. Kinji Fukasaku, 2000 at The Prince Charles (daily to 03 JUN).

What's on in London today: FIRST COW (2019).

Featured Attraction Of The Week! FIRST COW d. Kelly Reichardt, 2019 (daily to 03 JUN, almost everywhere!)

What's on in London today: UNDERGODS (2021).

UNDERGODS d. Chino Moya, 2021 at ArtHouse and Rio Cinema (daily to 03 JUN).

  • Also (other venues may be available!): THE 8TH d. Aideen Kane, Lucy Kennedy & Maeve O’Boyle, 2020 at The Castle Cinema (until 03 JUN // BANK JOB d. Daniel Edelstyn, Hilary Powell, 2021 at ArtHouse (until 03 JUN) // DEMON SLAYER: MUGEN TRAIN d. Haruo Sotozaki, 2020 at Genesis Cinema (until 03 JUN) // FRANKIE d. Ira Sachs, 2019 at Phoenix Cinema (until 03 JUN) // SISTERS WITH TRANSISTORS d. Lisa Rovner, 2020 at Catford Mews (until 03 JUN).

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