The Cinema Museum - Kennington Shoot-em-ups, Kennington Classics, City Lit Flicks

Kennington Shoot-em-ups 23rd Kennington Classics 26th City Lit Flicks July 31st   Kennington Shoot-em-ups presents; Yellow Sky (1948), Monday 23rd July @ 7:30pm A season of great Hollywood westerns. Directed by William A. Wellman, Yellow Sky (1948) stars Gregory Peck, Anne Baxter and Richard Widmark, and is scripted by Lamar Trotti from a W R Burnett story. Peck heads a gang of thieves who come to a ghost town called Yellow Sky, where they confront a tough, mysterious tomboy (Baxter) and her grandfather. Advance tickets are £6 - click below to purchase from Billetto, or call 020 7840 2200 to purchase direct from the Museum during office hours. Buy Now Kennington Classics presents; The Heiress (1949), Thursday 26th July @ 7:30pm  Come and enjoy a selection of Ronald Grant’s personal favourite films. The Heiress (1949) is the Oscar-winning adaptation of the Henry James novel Washington Square, directed by William Wyler and starring Olivia de Havilland, Ralph Richardson and Montgomery Clift. Olivia de Havilland, who won the Oscar for Best Actress, plays a spinster, dominated by her father (Richardson), who is wooed by a fortune hunter (Clift). It also won Oscars for Art Direction, Costume Design, and for Aaron Copland’s score. Advance tickets are £6 and may be purchased from Billetto, or direct from the Museum by calling 020 7840 2200 during office hours. City Lit Flicks 2018, Tuesday 31st July @  6:30pm We’re proud to announce the 6th year of the City Lit Flicks Annual Film festival.The films are selected from the best of the this year’s City Lit Animation and Film courses, and include engaging and innovative animations, and challenging and entertaining documentary, experimental and narrative films. A selection from the Photography course will be screened in the intermissions. There’ll be plenty of opportunities to discuss film making and photography with the film makers and photographers themselves and the course tutors. Find out more about courses at City Lit on the website. This is a free event, but donations are very much welcome.