What’s On Week Ahead

Until Mon 24 Nov

Based on the beloved novella by Denis Johnson, Train Dreams is the moving portrait of Robert Grainier (Joel Edgerton), whose life unfolds during an era of unprecedented change in early 20th-century America.

Neglected pensioner Elsie finds an unexpected ally in her younger neighbour, bringing brighter days for both of them. But Elsie’s son John resents the way that Colleen has selflessly fulfilled the responsibilities that he has shirked. And simmering tensions bring shocking consequences in a gripping human story straight from the heart of broken Britain.

Until Wed 26 Nov

Palestine 36 (Palestine’s Official Submission for the Academy Awards®) follows Yusuf as he drifts between his rural home and the restless energy of Jerusalem, longing for a future beyond the growing unrest of 1936 Mandate Palestine.

Until Mon 24 Nov

A joyful, poignant and unexpectedly funny love story which follows acclaimed poet Andrea Gibson and their partner Megan Falley as they navigate life, love and mortality in the face of Andrea’s terminal cancer diagnosis.

Until Thu 27 Nov

From renowned filmmaker Lynne Ramsay this is a visceral and uncompromising portrait of a woman engulfed by love and postpartum psychosis. Anchored by a ferocious, tour de force performance from Jennifer Lawrence, and co-starring Robert Pattinson.

Until Mon 24 Nov

When a single mother and her two daughters relocate to Taipei to open a night market stall, they encounter new challenges and generations of secrets that threaten to upend their family unity.

Until Thu 27 Nov

Two conspiracy obsessed young men kidnap the high-powered CEO of a major company, convinced that she is an alien intent on destroying planet Earth.

In collaboration with Spike Island, we'll be screening the six films shortlisted for this year's Film London Jarman Award. Inspired by visionary British filmmaker Derek Jarman, the Award recognises and supports artists working with the moving image.

Fri 21 - Thu 27 Nov

Benedict Cumberbatch gives a magnificent performance in the highly anticipated screen adaptation of Max Porter’s award-winning Grief Is the Thing with Feathers.

In this Lunchtime Talk, we'll be joined by our Co-Directors of Regenerative Futures, Akshara Pulpa and Rachael Burton, as they share the journey they have been on in their first 6 months in post.

Fri 21 - Thu 27 Nov

Predators is a chilling, thought-provoking exploration of the scintillating rise and staggering fall of the MTV show To Catch a Predator, and the underground world it helped spawn.

Fri 21 - Thu 27 Nov

A 15-year-old orphan witnesses the shoot for a film adaptation of the fairy tale The Snow Queen, and becomes fascinated by its star, Cristina (Marion Cotillard).

Dhaqan Collective and Watershed invite you to a free, new community-powered screening sharing powerful stories at the intersection of climate and migration.

Fri 21 - Sun 23 Nov

Celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Michael Mann classic which sees a high-stakes game of cat and mouse between a criminal mastermind and the hard-boiled detective obsessed with catching him.

Sun 23 - Tue 25 Nov

A troubled fashion designer strikes up a romance with a much younger woman.

Join us at the 18:10 Descriptive Subtitled screening of Die My Love on Mon 24 Nov which will feature an introduction from a guest speaker, with BSL interpretation. This will be followed at 20:15 by a post-screening discussion in the Café & Bar with a guest speaker and audience members.

Is Jazz is a monthly meet-up for 18-30(ish) year old creatives to explore collaborative creative process in a low-stakes, supportive, and informal way.