STAGE TO SCREEN:RICHARD III
William Shakespeare’s classic play is brought into the present with the setting as Great Britain in the 1930s. Civil war has erupted with the House of Lancaster on one side, claiming the right to the British throne and hoping to bring freedom to the country. Opposing is the House of York, commanded by the infamous […]
BENEATH THE CLOCKTOWER – MORE DATES ADDED!
As an Independent cinema, we’re really happy to be screening Beneath the Clocktower documentary by award-winning filmmaker Harvey Marcus which explores the world of Crouch End’s longest serving small businesses, and the big characters behind them. On every high street, up and down the country, thousands of independent traders face a daily battle for survival. No […]
Coming up in September
Cold War Paweł Pawlikowski follows his Oscar-winning Ida with the stunning Cold War, an epic romance set against the backdrop of Europe after World War II. Shot in luminous black and white, it’s a wistful and dreamlike journey through a divided continent – and a heartbreaking portrait of ill-fated love. The Miseducation of Cameron Post […]
BlacKkKlansman review – a blistering return to form for Spike Lee!
Mark Kermode makes BlacKkKlansman his film of the week! Spike Lee’s Cannes grand prix winner is the director’s best work since his Oscar-nominated 1997 documentary 4 Little Girls. Combining the stylistic slickness of 25th Hour with the controversial potential of Bamboozled, it’s a stranger-than-fiction tale (“based upon some fo’ real, fo’ real shit”) of an […]