Film
London Last Days: the final countdown for the East End
The Citizen talks to Abi Weaver and Daniel Rugo about their film on life after the Olympics
Read MoreWinstan Whitter: a man on a mission
The Citizen talks to the Hackney-raised filmmaker about the purpose of storytelling
Read MoreInterview: Vedide Kaymak, Director of the London Turkish Film Festival 2010
The founder of this fifteen year old movie extravanganza explains how it all began and gives the lowdown on the best new releases
Read MoreHackney Film Festival makes the cut
The lowdown on the borough’s first independent movie extravaganza
Read MorePainting the world over: graffiti goes global
The Baron from Burning Candy crew discusses his new film, which documents their creations across the continents
Read MoreEast End Film Festival
Various venues, 22-30 April 2010
Read MoreFour Lions
Chris Morris delivers a film that roars with humour and excitement
Read MoreThe Rime of the Modern Mariner
East End Film Festival 2010
Read MorePeter Capaldi gets that Syncing feeling
Hackney resident and film maker Tony Grisoni explores existential estrangement in his most recent film
Read MoreThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
The Rio Cinema is showing this unflinching thriller till 25 March
Read MoreReview: Screenings of Home
Rio Cinema, Dalston
Read MoreClose encounters of the film kind
Rio’s after-school cine-club is a reel success
Read MoreWigan Casino
Space Studios, till Saturday 19 December
Read MoreReview: London Turkish Film Festival
Wrong Rosary (Uzak Ihtimal) and The Bogeyman (Mommo-Kizkardesim)
Read MoreA grand history of the Rio
From the time it opened, Dalston’s Kingsland Palace was the people’s cinema
Read MoreSun 18 Oct – Freedom to film: reclaiming our public spaces
Mandeville Square E5, Ridley Road Market and outside Hackney Town Hall, Mare Street
Read MoreCall for home movies!
Hackney’s last remaining cinema is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a local community film project
Read MoreThurs 20 Aug: Al fresco film at the Brittania, with Andrew Weatherall
Small World of Sammy Lee (1963), hand picked by Andrew Weatherall, and followed by a DJ set by him
Read MoreThe Duke to host short film bonanza
On 23 August, the Cinematograph Film Club hosts its first short film night at the Duke of Wellington public house
Read MoreSat 25 July: In Conversation with Corrado Coltelli, with films by Saint Etienne
An invitation to explore the legacy of the traditional London café
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