Category Archives: Cinema

It’s a case of Night and Day at Screen25’s comedy shows

Posted on November 16, 2018 by

Not content with staging live music linked to their screenings, Screen25, South Norwood’s community cinema, has now announced plans to stage live comedians. Well, Kevin Day. Boom! Tish! (We’re here all week…). Day, the funniest thing to come out of … Continue reading →

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After 50 years, Crystal Palace gets its Picture Palace back

Posted on November 15, 2018 by

Half a century after it closed, Crystal Palace’s cinema has re-opened, following a £3m makeover. RICHARD WEEKES took a look inside The Everyman Crystal Palace opened its doors for the first time on Tuesday night, treating scores of invited guests … Continue reading →

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Cinema to stage free screenings for charity at Christmas

Posted on November 11, 2018 by

Two movies being shown at the David Lean Cinema over the Christmas period will be free entry – with cinema-goers being asked to donate the cost of their ticket to a very deserving local cause instead. The Save the David … Continue reading →

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We are many, they are few, and battles still to be won

Posted on October 30, 2018 by

The David Lean Cinema is finishing 2018 with a flourish, with a selection of screenings through to the end of the year and into 2019, which are certain to ensure that the arthouse movie auditorium in the Croydon Clocktower will … Continue reading →

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‘Dreams do come true’ as Crystal Palace gets its cinema back

Posted on October 18, 2018 by

After a 50-year absence, and a nine-year battle by local residents, Crystal Palace is finally getting its own cinema again. Everyman Cinemas have announced that the venue on Church Road will re-open its doors as a picture house next month. … Continue reading →

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Tales of an Indian epic movie which was decades in the making

Posted on October 15, 2018 by

BERNARD WINCHESTER on the special event staged at the David Lean Cinema on Saturday, which provided previously unheard secrets of the director’s final film Saturday’s screening and special Q&A at the arthouse cinema in the Croydon Clocktower was introduced by … Continue reading →

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Orchestral feel as South Norwood cinema sets new bar

Posted on October 13, 2018 by

OWEN HETHERSAY rounds-up the latest  Screen25 listings Cinema-goers to Screen25 can now enjoy using the venue’s pop-up licensed bar and café, enabling them to enjoy the luxury of a night out on your doorstep. Community cinema Screen25 has just released … Continue reading →

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