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Tomorrow's Too Late

Tue 28 Jul to Thu 6 Aug

A beloved musician transitions and risks everything - including his voice - to live authentically as Dylan Holloway.

On the Sea

Tue 28 Jul to Thu 13 Aug

Jack has been married to Maggie for over half his life. He works as a Hand Raker on the mussel beds in North Wales alongside his younger brother, Dyfan, and Dyfan's three sons. Jack has always assumed that his own boy, Tom, will join the family business on leaving school but Tom's resistance to follow in his footsteps creates familial tension. Tensions are further inflamed by the arrival of an iti...

A Deeper Love: The Story of Miss Peppermint

Tue 28 Jul to Thu 6 Aug

Drag Race star Peppermint takes centre stage in this up close and personal documentary about her journey with fame, identity, and the art of drag. Sharing her story alongside a close network of trans individuals, one of the world's favourite drag performers takes you inside her rise from humble beginnings to her current reign as outspoken trailblazer for the trans community.

A Deeper Love: The Story of Miss Peppermint

Tomorrow's Too Late + Q&A

Tue 28 Jul

This screening will be followed by an in-person Q&A with Dylan Holloway. A beloved musician transitions and risks everything - including his voice - to live authentically as Dylan Holloway.

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

Wed 29 Jul

Part of our Summer Lovin' season of feel-good musicals. Starring Dolly Parton. When a Conservative TV crusader threatens to shut down beloved brothel The Chicken Ranch, proprietress Miss Mona Stangley and her girls won't go down without a fight.

Wham! 10 Days in China Party + Intro

Thu 30 Jul

This is a Wham! Party to commemorate the release of 10 Days in China. We will have Wham! cocktails and tunes in the bar. The screening will have an introduction TBA. In 1985, Wham! were the first Western pop group to perform in communist China. George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley's two concerts in Beijing and Guangzhou introduced live Western pop to Chinese audiences and marked a turning point for...

Mamma Mia Party!

Fri 31 Jul

Closing our Summer Lovin' season of feel-good musicals. This is an adult-only relaxed party screening. A spirited young bride-to-be living with her single mother on a small Greek island secretly invites three of her mother's ex-boyfriends in hope of finding her biological father to walk her down the aisle.

Glitter (25th Anniversary)

Sat 1 Aug

For all you Mariah Carey fans out there, we are screening Glitter to celebrate its 25th anniversary. As the film has a whopping 6% Rotten Tomatoes, tickets are only £8. Let's get hella CAMP! This is an adult-only screening. A young woman is catapulted into pop stardom, with her already-famous DJ boyfriend calling the shots.

Encore: Wham! 10 Days in China

Sun 2 Aug

In 1985, Wham! were the first Western pop group to perform in communist China. George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley’s two concerts in Beijing and Guangzhou introduced live Western pop to Chinese audiences and marked a turning point for the band. For Wham!, the tour was more than music; it was a bold move to capture American attention and launch them into global superstardom, and it worked.

Choose What You Pay: On the Sea

Sun 2 Aug

This is a 'Choose What You Pay' screening. There are 4 price tiers to choose from; please pick whatever tier best suits you. Jack has been married to Maggie for over half his life. He works as a Hand Raker on the mussel beds in North Wales alongside his younger brother, Dyfan, and Dyfan’s three sons. Jack has always assumed that his own boy, Tom, will join the family business on leaving school bu...

Choose What You Pay: A Deeper Love: The Story of Miss Peppermint

Tue 4 Aug

This is a 'Choose What You Pay' screening. There are 5 price tiers to choose from; please pick whatever tier best suits you. Drag Race star Peppermint takes centre stage in this up close and personal documentary about her journey with fame, identity, and the art of drag. Sharing her story alongside a close network of trans individuals, one of the world’s favourite drag performers takes you inside...

Choose What You Pay: A Deeper Love: The Story of Miss Peppermint

Preview: Love Me Tender + Intro from Gay's the Word

Wed 5 Aug

This screening will be introduced by Gay's the Word. They will be bringing copies of the book Love Me Tender by Constance Debré to sell before and after the screening. At the end of summer, Clémence tells her ex-husband that she’s had relationships with women. Her life is turned upside down when he files to strip her of their son’s custody. Then begins a struggle of several years for Clémence to ...

Preview: Love Me Tender + Intro from Gay's the Word

Tomorrow's Too Late + Q&A & Live Performance

Thu 6 Aug

10% of ticket sales from this event will be donated to Trans Legal Clinic. This screening will be followed by an in-person Q&A and live performance from Dylan Holloway. A beloved musician transitions and risks everything - including his voice - to live authentically as Dylan Holloway. MEMBER FREE TICKETS ARE NOT APPLICABLE FOR THIS SCREENING.

Tomorrow's Too Late + Q&A & Live Performance

Bouchra

Fri 7 Aug to Wed 12 Aug

Wrestling with writer’s block for her first film, Bouchra, a queer Moroccan jackal living in NYC, starts having difficult yet overdue phone calls with her mother in Casablanca that begin influencing the project. Balancing the precarity of working as an artist, the rift in her cultural identity and an array of romantic interests, Bouchra’s emotional reckoning becomes her path to expression.

Love Me Tender

Fri 7 Aug to Thu 13 Aug

At the end of summer, Clémence tells her ex-husband that she’s had relationships with women. Her life is turned upside down when he files to strip her of their son’s custody. Then begins a struggle of several years for Clémence to defend her right to be a mother and a woman – free to make her own choices. Content Warning: Contains distressing and upsetting themes and scenes.

Preview: Black Burns Fast + Q&A

Fri 7 Aug

10% of ticket sales will be donated to UK Black Pride. After this exclusive preview screening, we will have a live-streamed Q&A with director Sandulela Asanda. Black Burns Fast is a queer and quirky coming of age film set in at a prestigious boarding school in South Africa. 17-year-old adorkable Luthando is on track for a normal academic year, until Ayanda arrives at the school and forces her to...

Kiki + Ballroom

Sun 9 Aug

This screening and event is in partnership with Get Busy to close out our UK Black Pride Weekend. After this screening, we are then clearing out the bar and hosting a ballroom event in collaboration with Get Busy. Buying a ticket for the screening gives you entrance to the ballroom. 25 years after Paris is Burning, we dive back into the fierce world of voguing battles in the Kiki scene of New Y...

Practical Magic + Intro

Tue 11 Aug

This screening will have a prerecorded introduction by some of the cast with a speical announcement. Sally and Gillian Owens, born into a magical family, have mostly avoided witchcraft themselves. But when Gillian's vicious boyfriend, Jimmy Angelov, dies unexpectedly, the Owens sisters give themselves a crash course in hard magic. With policeman Gary Hallet growing suspicious, the girls struggle ...

I Saw the TV Glow

Thu 13 Aug

Screening to celebrate the release of Jane Schoenbrun's Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma on Friday 21st August. Teenager Owen is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs when his classmate Maddy introduces him to a mysterious TV show. In the pale glow of the television, Owen's view of reality begins to crack.

Cinema in the Square: Nimona

Sat 15 Aug

Kicking off Cinema in the Square is Nimona, courtesy of Netflix. Cinema in the Square is The Arzner's outdoor queer cinema event. Cinema in the Square takes place across the last three weekends of August, including Bank Holiday Monday on the 31st.. From Madonna to Mary Poppins, we have 28 queer & queer-adjacent films for you to enjoy in the summer heat in Bermondsey Square. Seating is unallocat...

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Tomorrow's Too Late

Tue 28 Jul to Thu 6 Aug

On the Sea

Tue 28 Jul to Thu 13 Aug

A Deeper Love: The Story of Miss Peppermint

Tue 28 Jul to Thu 6 Aug

Tomorrow's Too Late + Q&A

Tue 28 Jul

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

Wed 29 Jul

Wham! 10 Days in China Party + Intro

Thu 30 Jul

Mamma Mia Party!

Fri 31 Jul

Glitter (25th Anniversary)

Sat 1 Aug

Encore: Wham! 10 Days in China

Sun 2 Aug

Choose What You Pay: On the Sea

Sun 2 Aug

Choose What You Pay: A Deeper Love: The Story of Miss Peppermint

Tue 4 Aug

Preview: Love Me Tender + Intro from Gay's the Word

Wed 5 Aug

Tomorrow's Too Late + Q&A & Live Performance

Thu 6 Aug

Bouchra

Fri 7 Aug to Wed 12 Aug

Love Me Tender

Fri 7 Aug to Thu 13 Aug

Preview: Black Burns Fast + Q&A

Fri 7 Aug

Kiki + Ballroom

Sun 9 Aug

Practical Magic + Intro

Tue 11 Aug

I Saw the TV Glow

Thu 13 Aug

Cinema in the Square: Nimona

Sat 15 Aug