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Hackney puts shorts on

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 8 January 2013 at 10:00

Screenings, live music and parties to be held in venues across Hackney as London Short Film Festival comes to town

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey – review

By Hackney Citizen | Saturday 29 December 2012 at 15:37

Martin Freeman stars as Bilbo Baggins in this Tolkien tale. Showing at the Hackney Picturehouse until mid-January

My Brother the Devil – review

By Dominic Simpson | Wednesday 19 December 2012 at 22:03

Sally El Hosaini’s Hackney-based film took this year’s London Film Festival by storm

Sightseers – review

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 17 December 2012 at 12:39

Co-writers Steve Oram and Alice Lowe star in this chilling campsite comedy from the makers of Kill List

End of Watch – review

By Hackney Citizen | Saturday 1 December 2012 at 17:45

This LA cop drama shot in a hand-held camera style is an impressive boys in blue bromance

Skyfall – review

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 1 November 2012 at 14:52

Daniel Craig stars as 007 in this 50th anniversary Bond adventure

Pusher – review

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 17 October 2012 at 21:56

Luis Prieto’s violent drug thriller remake is set in the East End

Looper – review

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 10 October 2012 at 19:34

A time-travel sci-fi thriller that is strange and exciting at the same time

Killing Them Softly – review

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 26 September 2012 at 20:29

Brad Pitt plays a hitman in this black comedy thriller, adapted from a 70s crime novel of the same name

Lawless – review

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 19 September 2012 at 09:08

This period picture tells the true story of the Bondurant brothers in prohibition-era Virginia

Parker Posey Film Festival

By Dominic Simpson | Friday 14 September 2012 at 14:12

A film festival dedicated to indie actress Parker Posey will take place in Hackney cinemas

Hackney Film Festival 2012: Hackney Wick Canal Screening – review

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 12 September 2012 at 20:34

Stamina and persistence did not go unrewarded at the final screening of this year’s Hackney Film Festival

Hackney Film Festival 2012 Shorts / Expanded Cinema / Emerging Filmmakers – review

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 10 September 2012 at 11:25

More of the weekend’s diverse selection of cinematic events

Hackney Film Festival 2012 opening night – review

By Hackney Citizen | Sunday 9 September 2012 at 18:10

Avante-garde audiovisual performance comes to London Fields for first night of festival

Hackney Film Festival 2012

By Dominic Simpson | Saturday 8 September 2012 at 08:47

Cinephiles rejoice, the Hackney Film Festival is upon us

Total Recall – review

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 6 September 2012 at 10:33

Philip K Dick’s story is told again in this remake of the Arnie classic

The Limelight – laughter in the dark

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 10 August 2012 at 12:00

The Limelight finds black humour in the life of a frustrated comedian

Hackney Film Festival 2012 dates announced

By Dominic Simpson | Thursday 9 August 2012 at 16:46

The annual showcase of local film-making returns this September, bigger and better than ever

Ted – review

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 7 August 2012 at 17:20

A teddy bear comes to life in Seth MacFarlane’s funny first film

The Dark Knight Rises – review

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 31 July 2012 at 22:30

The final movie in Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy proves to be a spectacular epic