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24/25 Aug: Ghett’a Life
Jamaica 2011 | 1hr 44mins | Jamaican English with subtitles Friday 24 August 2012, 7pm Saturday 25 August 2012, 4.30pm Boxing, politics and romance collide in this fast-paced and colourful action...
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24/25 Aug: Viva Riva!
5pm Friday 24 August and 7pm Saturday 25 August 2012 Best African Movie – 2011 MTV Movie Awards Best Picture, Best Director, Best Cinematography & Best Production Design – African Movie Academy...
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24/25 Aug: Ishaqzaade
इशाक्जादे | India 2012 | 2hrs 10mins Friday 24 August 2012, 7pm Saturday 25 August 2012, 4.30pm From the fiery heat of India comes a stunning movie that combines the fast-paced action sequences of...
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24/25 Aug: Saigon Electric
Vietnam 2009. 1hr 46mins Friday 24 August 2012, 5.00pm Saturday 25 August 2012, 7.00pm Traditional values and urban teen rebellion collide in this electrifying hip-hop dance movie from Vietnam. Saigon...
View ArticleWed 24 October: ALI – FEAR EATS THE SOUL
Rainer Werner Fassbinder, West Germany 1974. Certificate 15 93 minutes. German and Arabic with English subtitles Part of Black History Month One of the high-water marks in German New Wave cinema of...
View ArticleWed 7 November: THE IMPOSTER
Bart Layton, UK 2012. 99mins. Certificate 15 A chilling factual thriller that chronicles the story of a 13-year-old boy who disappears without a trace from San Antonio, Texas in 1994. Three and a half...
View ArticleWed 21 November: THE TURIN HORSE
Béla Tarr & Ágnes Hranitzky, Hungary 2011. 146mins. Hungarian with English subtitles. Certificate 15 Béla Tarr’s extraordinary meditation on ‘the heaviness of existence’ was inspired by the tale...
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Free family films at the Big Red from Saturday 27 October
Bring your kids to the Big Red Pizza on weekend mornings at 11am and we’ll treat you to a free pre-lunch big-screen film in the theatre truck, with homemade popcorn and activity sheets. Venue: The Big...
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New Cross + Deptford Free Film Festival 2013
This year something like 40 local people decided to organise twenty different free film screening events in New Cross and Deptford over ten days in April/May. And together we called it “New Cross +...
View ArticleWed 5 December: ORDET
Carl Theodor Dreyer, Denmark 1955. 126mins. Danish with English subtitles. Certificate 12 Heavens above, this film is good. Voted one of the best films ever made, Carl Dreyer’s heart-stopping parable...
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Wed 27 Feb: CODEPENDENT LESBIAN SPACE ALIEN SEEKS SAME
WHEN: 7.30pm Wednesday 27 February 2013 WHERE: The Big Red Pizza, 30 Deptford Church Street, SE8 4RZ TICKETS: £5 (£3 members) Madeleine Olnek, USA 2011. 76 mins. Certificate 12 The adventures of...
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Wed 13 February: TAXI ZUM KLO
WHEN: 7.30pm Wednesday 13 February 2013 WHERE: The Big Red Pizza, 30 Deptford Church Street, SE8 4RZ TICKETS: £5 (£3 members) Frank Ripploh, West Germany 1981. 95 mins. Certificate 18. German with...
View ArticleWed 10 April: ANIME DOUBLE BILL
Two hours of the best of recent Japanese animation. Guaranteed to have you laughing and crying in joy for the power of cinema. 5 CENTIMETRES PER SECOND Beginning with the lyrical image of cherry...
View ArticleWednesday 24 April: FELLINI’S 8½
Federico Fellini, Italy/France 1963 | 138 minutes One of the greatest films about film ever made, Federico Fellini’s 8½ turns one man’s artistic crisis into a grand epic of the cinema. Marcello...
View ArticleWednesday 8 May: Tarkovsky’s SOLARIS
Andrej Tarkovsky, USSR 1972 | 160 minutes | Russian with English subtitles A psychologist travels to a base on a remote planet to replace a mysteriously deceased scientist. There he encounters the...
View ArticleWednesday 22 May: WHAT RICHARD DID
Dir. Lenny Abrahamson, Ireland 2012 | 87 minutes It’s summer in Dublin. The world is bright and everything seems possible, until the night that Richard does something that shatters the lives of the...
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BLOG: Award-winning films from FESPACO 2013
Arguably the biggest and most influential festival of African cinema, FESPACO (Festival panafricain du cinéma et de la télévision de Ouagadougou) lands in Burkina Faso’s capital every two years – and...
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BLOG: Winning films from African Movie Awards 2013
On 20 April 2013 the African Movie Awards took place at “a glittering ceremony” in Yenagoa, southern Nigeria. You can read elsewhere about the glitz and the glitches – this blog focuses on the films...
View ArticleSaturday 15 June: YURI NORSTEIN IN THE CRYPT
Following last year’s massively popular FREE short film screenings Brothers Quay in the Crypt, we return to the spooky underground space beneath St Nicholas’ Church in Deptford. Yuri Norstein (or...
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Cannes 2013 – films in competition
France and the United States dominated the line-up for Cannes 2013’s’In Competition’ section. The winning film, Blue is the Warmest Colour, is a drama-romance by Tunisian-French director Abdellatif...
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