Fri 13 Jan: Midnight Movies’ Nightcap
Part of the London Short Film Festival
Midnight Movies teams up with the London Short Film Festival for a second year running, after last year’s sell out screening at the Rio Cinema in Dalston. This selection of mind-bending short films mixes strange surrealistic dreams and nightmares with more out-and-out horror. Includes the Warp Films produced The Organ Grinder’s Monkey by artists Jake and Dinos Chapman and starring Rhys Ifans.
1/4” Ian Pons Jewell
2.20 Jason Wingard
BIRDS & BEE STINGS Ben Whitehead
BOBBY YEAH Robert Morgan
DADDY CROSS Evrim Ersoy, Russell Would & James Pearcey
DREAMT IN FLESH Ian Pons Jewell
THE FOX Tony Burke
THE ORGAN GRINDER’S MONKEY Jake & Dinos Chapman
PUNCTUM Laura Clarke
SHOREDITCH SLAYER Simon Levene
TUMULT Johnny Barrington
11pm for 11.30pm screening, with a late bar afterwards til 1.30am.
TICKETS £7.50
Rio Cinema, 107 Kingsland High Street, E8 2PB, tel 020 7241 9410.
The 9th London Short Film Festival (6 – 15 January 2012) takes place at 24 venues across London. For more info, visit their website.
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Wed 29 Feb: REPO MAN
Plus 4th Birthday Party, ICA
…It’s 4am, do you know where your car is?
Celebrating their 4th Birthday in true ’80s cult classic style with a Straight to Video DJ/VJ set from 9pm, and then Repo Man (starring Emilio Estevez) at 11pm. Plus a great Prize Bounty for the best dressed (dress code: ’80s punk rocker), cake & cocktails in the ICA Bar.
“Repo Man has the type of unerring energy that leaves audiences breathless and entertained” – Variety.
“Cox’s style is a step beyond camp into a comedy of pure disgust” – Chicago Reader.
“A cult film par excellence” – Film4.
Tickets: £10/£8 concessions/£7 ICA members
Phone: 020 7930 3647
ICA, The Mall, London SW1Y 5AH
Book Tickets
The Midnight Movies team are also looking for a 5 minute or less short film with an ’80s midnight vibe to screen before the main film… Contact them if you have one you want them to check out!
MORE INFO:
www.midnight-movies.co.uk
http://shortfilms.org.uk/
http://www.ica.org.uk/