{"title": "Bar Shorts with Darren Walsh & Russell McLean", "start": "2026-11-03T20:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Garden Cinema", "address": "Parker Street 39-41, WC2B 5PQ London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.thegardencinema.co.uk/gifts/", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/animation/stop-motion"], "description": "Bar Shorts with Darren Walsh & Russell McLean is a 90-minute screening event at The Garden Cinema, presented in partnership with Bar Shorts. British animator and director Darren Walsh and Emmy-winning producer Russell McLean have long collaborated in animation and advertising, on work including Angry Kid, stopframe scenes for Martin Scorsese's Hugo and Tim Burton's Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, Black Mirror's The Waldo Moment and the Compare The Meerkat campaigns, and recently developed the Gerry Anderson puppet project Hit Squad for Warner Bros Animation and Hanna-Barbera Europe. Walsh brings stop-motion and character direction expertise, McLean extensive live action and VFX production experience. The programme is to be announced soon, and the cinema does not show adverts, so arrive promptly.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/bar-shorts-with-darren-walsh-russell-mclean-39229/", "official_url": "https://www.thegardencinema.co.uk/film/bar-shorts-with-darren-walsh-russell-mclean/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f6677f2f86509da60560d729ecc04c3daece64de37d699ca5cfaa3df5b08c86e-600.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-03T20:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Garden Cinema", "address": "Parker Street 39-41, WC2B 5PQ London", "tickets": "sold_out"}], "similar": [{"title": "Larger Than Life: Starring Wallace & Gromit, Shaun and More", "start": "2026-10-25T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-01-04T00:00:00Z", "place": "Lightroom", "address": "12, N1C 4DY London", "price": "Adults from £25; Students & Under 18s from £15; Under 3s go free in selected slots", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "25.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["film/animation"], "description": "Larger Than Life: Starring Wallace & Gromit, Shaun and More is a 50-minute looping immersive show at Lightroom, where state-of-the-art projection fills four 11-metre tall walls and the floor. 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With illustrator Lucia Vinti, participants explore museum objects to imagine an animated story, learn steps of animation making such as character design, storylines and storyboarding, and create an eye-catching poster using drawing, collage and mixed creative materials. 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Darius Battiwalla plays an instrument like no other in the world alongside the films.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/film-screenings-with-live-improvised-soundtrack-darius-batti-45739/", "official_url": "https://spitalfields.church/upcomingevents/pgclfjfjl96eadkr7lmmeakqklj64q-5kh8r", "image": "https://noky.io/images/91d5ad1a2e6836483ee2e9c966b9189fcfaa1cb1bff92a347e489df9458e465f-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Wallace & Gromit with live brass band", "start": "2026-11-01T14:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Alexandra Palace", "address": "Alexandra Palace Way, N22 7AY London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/animation"], "description": "Wallace & Gromit with live brass band brings three classic Wallace & Gromit films to the Alexandra Palace Theatre in two different shows, with the unforgettable music of Julian Nott performed live by one of the UK's leading brass bands, The KNDS Fairey Band. The first show is a double bill of A Grand Day Out, in which the pair build a homemade rocket and blast off to the moon in search of cheese, and A Close Shave, whose live performance is a world premiere in which Julian Nott's original score is played alongside the film, telling of Wallace's window-cleaning round that takes an unexpected turn when he falls for wool-shop owner Wendolene while a woolly houseguest and a sinister dog add to the chaos. A later performance of The Wrong Trousers opens with a 25-minute mini concert before the film, in which Wallace's invention of a pair of Techno Trousers causes trouble when mysterious lodger Feathers McGraw arrives, leading to a daring diamond robbery and the famous model-railway chase. The recommendation is for ages 5 and up.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/wallace-gromit-with-live-brass-band-34663/", "official_url": "https://www.alexandrapalace.com/whats-on/wallace-gromit-brass-band/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ce5b21f7ddd81ac3ae01d694e2f77367b3fb0628ca54768a9993cfe56caf4909-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Women and the World Festival: British Shorts (Block 1) + Q&A", "start": "2026-11-09T18:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Lexi Cinema", "address": "Chamberlayne Road 194b, NW10 3JU London", "price": "", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "tickets_url": "https://thelexicinema.co.uk/TheLexiCinema.dll/Booking?Booking=TSelectItems.waSelectItemsPrompt.TcsWebMenuItem_605.TcsWebTab_606", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/short-film", "society/women"], "description": "A festival screening of British short films, followed by an in-person Q&A with cast members David Gyasi and Nathalie Emmanuel of Sycoraxe, moderated by Ksenia Bugrimova. The programme gathers shorts in competition at the Women and the World International Film Festival, a London-based annual festival presenting independent films that explore the role of women in contemporary society, with a focus on conflict, security, and leadership. The block includes Kaleidoscope, Spray Me, Tum Tum, The Launch and Sycoraxe, with a total runtime of 71 minutes. It runs as part of the Women and the World Film Festival 2026.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/women-and-the-world-festival-british-shorts-block-1-qa-78832/", "official_url": "https://thelexicinema.co.uk/TheLexiCinema.dll/WhatsOn?f=10324237", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9b472ddd7d149f628a017edaae548d57486f39fa8ccbd81811085491b4a8d5b0-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Animol", "start": "2026-10-30T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Picturehouse Central", "address": "Great Windmill Street, W1D 7DH London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/drama/crime-drama"], "description": "Animol is a film set behind the walls of a young offender institution, where new arrival Troy is thrust into a brutal world of gangs, loyalty and violence. It is the directorial debut of actor Ashley Walters, from a story by Nick Love. An unspoken bond develops between Troy and a fellow inmate, which becomes a dangerous vulnerability for them both. The cast includes Stephen Graham, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Tut Nyuot, Vladyslav Baliuk, Ryan Dean and Sekou Diaby.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/animol-37795/", "official_url": "https://www.picturehouses.com/movie-details/004/HO00018742/animol", "image": "https://noky.io/images/99df8bea0da49721079c78343650b1b26ec0cab77ed35e52c22051df16691734-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Barbican Cinema Family Film Week 2026", "start": "2026-10-24T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-01T00:00:00Z", "place": "Barbican Cinemas", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://onecitylondon.com/shop/", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/animation", "occasion/half-term"], "description": "Barbican Cinema Family Film Week 2026 is a week of family-friendly film screenings, with various timings and days. It is the Barbican's annual celebration of cinematic discovery for young people, welcoming family audiences for a big screen experience during the October half term. The programme features new releases you may have missed, animations from around the world, much-loved classics, previews and shorts, with activities such as crafting, bookmark-making and collaging, plus quizzes and introductions from curators.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/barbican-cinema-family-film-week-2026-37593/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7592ee1ad7494e206a396c7fb1c7ef60f0c749bce32eeff25f62c81e9c9e2b5e-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Have A Gd Trip presents Welcome To Hell & Bag of Suck Double Feature", "start": "2026-11-12T21:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Prince Charles Cinema", "address": "Leicester Place 7, WC2H 7BY London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "film", "tags": ["occasion/anniversary", "sport/skateboarding", "film"], "description": "A one-night double bill of two landmark skateboarding videos, Welcome to Hell and Bag of Suck, marking their 20th and 30th anniversaries. It is presented by Have A Gd Trip, which brings its Skateboarding Film Club to the cinema. Welcome to Hell, Toy Machine's 1996 video directed by Jamie Thomas, set the standard for high-impact handrail skating and stars Jamie Thomas, Ed Templeton and Elissa Steamer. Bag of Suck, Enjoi's 2006 video directed by Matt Eversole and Kyle Camarillo and a Transworld Video of the Year winner, pairs technical progression with irreverent humour and stars Jerry Hsu, Louie Barletta and Marc Johnson.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/have-a-gd-trip-presents-welcome-to-hell-bag-of-suck-double-f-64060/", "official_url": "https://princecharlescinema.com/film/31617534/have-a-gd-trip-presents-welcome-to-hell-bag-of-suck-double-feature", "image": "https://noky.io/images/79844f82be9629cd4f96e909739aabe89cb8b6530b71325045d2a279ddbf6a63-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom", "start": "2026-10-26T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-01T00:00:00Z", "place": "Act One Cinema", "address": "High Street 119 - 121, W3 6NA London", "price": "Pay What You Can", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "100.00", "tickets_url": "https://actonecinema.co.uk/ActOneCinema.dll/Booking?Booking=TSelectItems.waSelectItemsPrompt.TcsWebMenuItem_0.TcsWebTab_0.TcsPerformance_797153.TcsSection_755", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["film/animation"], "description": "This is a cinema screening of the animated family film \"Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom\". It was directed by Matthew Walker and Steve Cox. On Halloween Eve at Mossy Bottom Farm, the clumsy Farmer ruins the pumpkin patch, and Shaun tries fixing it with science experiments. Things go wrong when a wild beast appears in the woods.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/shaun-the-sheep-the-beast-of-mossy-bottom-34650/", "official_url": "https://actonecinema.co.uk/ActOneCinema.dll/WhatsOn?f=492371", "image": "https://noky.io/images/550e4bdd34d5ea9ef0728aa405b1d7b42c69201aa77826c8f0501cd780787fca-2000.webp"}]}