Peckham and Nunhead Free Film Festivals

31 08 2010

For the first time, a number of freeĀ film events will take place in Peckham and Nunhead, between September 5th and 12th. It will be a great opportunity to see a variety of films (Nosferatu, The Blues Brothers, A Matter of Life and Death, Koyaanisqatsi…) in some unusual venues, including the historic Nunhead Cemetery, the Centre for Wildlife Gardening and the Peckham multi-storey car park roof. A guided walk of SE15′s lost cinemas will also take place on Monday 6 September at 8pm.

Link to the Peckham and Nunhead Free Film Festivals





Cinema al fresco

14 08 2010

While we’re away, our comrades from Gallery Film in Dulwich will hold an outdoor screening of Hairspray on Monday 30 August from 6.30pm (film at 8pm) in the magnificent gardens of the the Dulwich Picture Gallery, with free hair styling, free gifts, dancing lessons, etc… “Put on your hairspray, dancing shoes and bobby socks and spend the night rocking and rolling to the rhythms of 1962…”

Link to Gallery Film





Fashion on film

10 02 2010

Brit Chic BFICelebrating London Fashion Week and Lewisham’s own creative design community, the Lewisham Film Initiative is screening Brit Chic: Fashion on Film 1946-1989, “a kaleidoscopic survey of post-war sartorial trendsetters from couture to high street”. The event is on Tuesday 16 February from 6.30PM at the Rivoli Ballroom. You will also be able to admire (and buy) our local fashion designers’ latest wares. More information here.