WEDNESDAY: What’s on in London today [23/06/21]
WEDNESDAY 23 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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- A WEDDING 4K d. Robert Altman, 1978 at BFI Southbank (23 JUN 14:30).
- THE BIRD WITH THE CRYSTAL PLUMAGE d. Dario Argento, 1970 at The Prince Charles (23 JUN 18:30).
- THE BIG CITY aka Mahanagar d. Satyajit Ray, 1963 at BFI Southbank (23 JUN 17:40).
- BLACK FLOWERS d. Tammy Federman at JW3 (23 JUN 20:00) / Part of SERET International Israeli Film Festival.
- CHASING YEHOSHUA d. Shay Fogelman, 2019 at JW3 (23 JUN 16:00) / Part of SERET International Israeli Film Festival.
- CLEO FROM 5 TO 7 aka Cléo de 5 à 7 d. Agnès Varda, 1962 at The Prince Charles (23 JUN 18:15).
- DREAMGIRLS d. Bill Condon, 2006 at BFI Southbank (23 JUN 20:30).
- THE FILMMAKER’S HOUSE d. Marc Isaacs, 2020 + Q&A with the director & co-writer Adam Ganz at Rio Cinema (23 JUN 18:30) / Today’s featured attraction!
- THE GOOD, THE BAD & THE UGLY 35MM aka Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo d. Sergio Leone, 1966 at The Prince Charles (23 JUN 20:30).
- GRANADA NIGHTS d. Abid Khan, 2021 at Riverside Studios (23 JUN 20:00) / Closing Night of Barnes Film Festival.
- HARD EIGHT aka Sydney d. Paul Thomas Anderson, 1996 at The Prince Charles (23 JUN 13:30).
- THE HUMAN FACTOR d. Dror Moreh, 2019 at JW3 (23 JUN 18:15) / Part of SERET International Israeli Film Festival.
- JURASSIC PARK 35MM d. Steven Spielberg, 1993 at The Prince Charles (23 JUN 15:15).
- THE KILLERS 4K d. Robert Siodmak, 1946 + Recorded intro by Imogen Sara Smith at BFI Southbank (23 JUN 17:50).
- London Short Film Festival 2021: A Rural Gothic at Curzon Soho (23 JUN 18:30).
- MENACHEM BEGIN: PEACE & WAR d. Levi Zini, 2020 at JW3 (23 JUN 20:45) / Part of SERET International Israeli Film Festival.
- NAUSICAA OF THE VALLEY OF THE WIND d. Hayao Miyazaki, 1984 at The Prince Charles (23 JUN 12:30 – SUB).
- NAZARBAND d. Suman Mukhopadhyay, 2020 + Recorded Q&A at BFI Southbank (23 JUN 20:45) / Part of London Indian Film Festival.
- ORAY d. Mehmet Akif Büyükatalay, 2019 at Goethe-Institut London (23 JUN 19:00).
- PEBBLES d. P.S Vinothraj, 2021 at Ciné Lumière (23 JUN 18:30) / Part of London Indian Film Festival.
- REBEL DYKES d. Harri Shanahan & Siân A. Williams, 2021 + Panel presented by Fringe! Queer Film & Arts Fest at Genesis Cinema (23 JUN 18:30).
- SPIRAL d. Darren Lynn Bousman, 2021 at Backyard Cinema (23 JUN 20:00).
- SUBMARINE 35MM d. Richard Ayoade, 2010 at The Prince Charles (23 JUN 16:00).
- THE ADVENTURES OF PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT d. Stephan Elliott, 1994 for Pride month at Rooftop Film Club, Stratford East (23 JUN 21:15).
- A QUIET PLACE PART II d. John Krasinski, 2020 at Rooftop Film Club, Peckham (23 JUN 21:30).
- PLANES, TRAINS & AUTOMOBILES d. John Hughes, 1987 at Bar Elba (23 JUN 21:00).
- Architecture Film Festival London (02 to 27 JUN).
- Bagri Foundation London Indian Film Festival (17 JUN to 04 JUL).
- Barnes Film Festival (17 to 23 JUN).
- Doc’n Roll Festival – Summer Screenings (JUN & JUL).
- London Migration Film Festival (17 to 23 JUN).
- Queer East – Pride Season (JUN & JUL).
- SERET International Israeli Film Festival (21 to 28 JUN).
IN THE EARTH d. Ben Wheatley, 2021
- Daily, inc: Archlight Cinema / BFI / The Castle Cinema / Catford Mews / Curzon Cinemas / Everyman Cinemas / Genesis Cinema / Picturehouse Cinemas / Rich Mix / Rio Cinema
IT MUST BE HEAVEN d. Elia Suleiman, 2019
- Daily, inc: ArtHouse Crouch End / Barbican Cinema / Ciné Lumière / Curzon Cinemas
THE REASON I JUMP d. Jerry Rothwell, 2020
- Daily, inc: ArtHouse Crouch End / Barbican Cinemas / Bertha DocHouse / BFI / Catford Mews / Genesis Cinema / Picturehouse Cinemas / Rio Cinema / Riverside Studios
- Also (other films/venues may be available!): THE RETURN: LIFE AFTER ISIS d. Alba Sotorra Clua, 2021 at Bertha DocHouse (from 20 to 23 JUN) // THE VIEWING BOOTH d. Ra’anan Alexandrowicz, 2019 at Bertha DocHouse (daily from 18 to 24 JUN various times).
- Sine Screen presents Vulnerable Histories at Close-Up & The Garden Cinema (19 to 26 AUG 2023)
- Lost Reels presents 16mm & 35mm screenings at The Cinema Museum & ICA (19 & 31 AUG 2023)
- The Duke Mitchell Film Club presents DukeFest 2023: A Brave New World (13 to 16 AUG 2023)
- Cinema Mentiré launches with OLHAR PERIFERICO season (AUG 2023)
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