Watch Christmas films in unusual places — a psychiatric hospital, a leafy grotto, a hot tub — or just settle into a comfortable seat with a mug of hot chocolate or mulled wine at one of these festive film fiestas … [Read more...]
Christmas pop-up cinema in London
Summer isn't the only season that can do quirky film pop-ups. Sure, the wine may be mulled rather than sparkling and you'll draw a few odd looks if you turn up with a picnic. But with no weather and no wasps to worry about, we reckon this selection of Christmas screenings could be even more of a hoot. … [Read more...]
Thousands descend on Hackney Downs with watermelons and hula hoops for Dirty Dancing recreation
Dirty Dancing fans descended on Hackney Downs at the weekend with hula hoops, beach balls, watermelons and suitcases, as the park was transformed into a 1960s American holiday camp to recreate the world of the cult classic movie. … [Read more...]
Classic films to get outdoor showing in Lewisham park this weekend
A TRIO of classic films will be screened in Manor House Gardens, Lewisham, this weekend. Outdoor film specialists Pop Up Screens will be showing The Usual Suspects (Friday, August 2), Jaws (Saturday, August 3) and Labyrinth (Sunday, August 4) on what are – fingers crossed – hazy summer evenings in the park. … [Read more...]
Samsung Smart TV and Pop Up Cinema
This summer, Samsung Smart TV is celebrating its unique S Recommendation technology by partnering with open air cinema producers The Nomad Cinema, Rooftop Filmclub and Luna Cinemas to host a series of film screenings at open air cinema across the country. At each screening, Samsung Smart TV will be staging its own piece of live theatre, … [Read more...]
Film alfresco: the best pop-up cinemas
An inspired setting for a screening can make a film more powerful. Here are some of the most interesting locations, including a cemetery, a haunted hotel and, er, a hot tub … [Read more...]
