Entries from Londonist tagged with 'documentary'
December 1, 2008
We're not quite into the season of panto and sparkly Christmas shows and as if taking a last breath of seriousness before the season of silliness, the Barbican presents Quartet: A Journey North by Mehr Theatre Company. Coming across as a police investigation rather than straightforward five act play, four actors sit back to back under televisions projecting their faces out to the audience. They are playing two murderers and two relatives of the......
Continue Reading "Quartet: A Journey North"October 6, 2008
In this series, we look at films with one thing in common: London. Our only rule is that the films must have either the word London or a London place name in the title. Other than that, any film is fair game. The London Nobody Knows (1967) Director: Norman Cohen Starring: James Mason Delving beneath the surface of tourist London, based on a book of the same name by Geoffrey Fletcher, this is both a......
Continue Reading "Londonist Film Club: The London Nobody Knows"February 24, 2008
Following the Oscars this weekend there are free film screenings all over town this week. Edify thyself and make new friends running across 5 different genres of movie for no expenditure whatsoever. Monday: The Duke Mitchell Film Club is holding heist night at the Cross Kings Bar on York Way with a long lost Italian heist movie "Seven Golden Men". The film starts at 8pm but there's also a "trailer trash" collection of vintage......
Continue Reading "London On The Cheap: 5 Days Of Free Flicks Edition"