{"title": "Linda Linda Linda", "start": "2026-11-21T18:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Lexi Cinema", "address": "Chamberlayne Road 194b, NW10 3JU London", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/drama/comedy-drama"], "description": "A screening of the film Linda Linda Linda, presented by the Japanese Film Club. Directed by Nobuhiro Yamashita and starring Doona Bae, it follows a high school band who, three days before their festival, recruit a Korean exchange student with rough Japanese as their new lead vocalist. The group races against time to learn three songs for their rock concert, including the punk classic 'Linda Linda' by The Blue Hearts. The film is shown in Japanese with English subtitles.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/linda-linda-linda-37013/", "official_url": "https://japanesefilm.club/linda-linda-linda-4k-restoration-the-lexi-cinema-kensal-rise-2026-11-21-1800", "image": "https://noky.io/images/73a8ee9ac6131bb1efca5250812b2f9b125936b5c92d1052b5cbb0f8abc642d6-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-21T18:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Lexi Cinema", "address": "Chamberlayne Road 194b, NW10 3JU London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "The World of Love", "start": "2026-11-10T18:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Institute of Contemporary Arts", "address": "The Mall, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "film", "tags": ["film/drama/coming-of-age-drama"], "description": "The World of Love is a film about Joo-in, a seventeen-year-old high school girl who keeps her thoughts and feelings to herself. She receives mysterious notes after refusing to participate in a school-wide petition signed by all of her fellow students. The title is a word play, as 'Joo-in' sounds like 'owner' in Korean, suggesting both a personal agency and the reclaiming of her story. Director Yoon Ga-eun, known for The World of Us and The House of Us, turns her attention to adolescence with a cast of young actors, many with little or no previous film experience, in a story about courage, resilience and finding the strength to shape one's own life.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-world-of-love-80691/", "official_url": "https://ica.art/films/lkff-26-the-world-of-love", "image": "https://noky.io/images/39db9b93b61c7953b016828fed0404665789e006b4323fd6371170124309b3ef-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Love Exposure", "start": "2026-11-16T19:05:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Prince Charles Cinema", "address": "Leicester Place 7, WC2H 7BY London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "film", "tags": ["film/comedy"], "description": "A screening of the Japanese comedy Love Exposure, directed by Sion Sono and starring Takahiro Nishijima, Hikari Mitsushima and Sakura Andô. It tells of a teenage boy, Yu, who falls for Yoko, a girl he meets while working as an \"up-skirt\" photographer in a porn industry offshoot. His courtship is complicated by cross-dressing that convinces Yoko she is lesbian, kung-fu and crime, and the guilt left by his Catholic upbringing. It runs 237 minutes and carries an 18 certificate for very strong bloody violence and sex references.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/love-exposure-64081/", "official_url": "https://princecharlescinema.com/film/31617033/love-exposure", "image": "https://noky.io/images/77c4bf0ea11cb8e7f67231237755d440d25bdc937688db68550eb370d1dcf542-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Hana Korea", "start": "2026-11-15T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Institut français du Royaume-Uni (Language Centre)", "address": "Cromwell Place 13, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "film", "tags": ["film/drama"], "description": "Hana Korea is a film inspired by real events, following Hyesun, a young North Korean refugee newly arrived in South Korea, as she struggles to adapt to her new life and find her place in society. It was written and directed by Danish filmmaker Frederik Sølberg in his narrative feature debut, with a screenplay co-written with Sharon Choi, known for her work with Bong Joon Ho on Parasite. Kim Minha stars as Hyesun, delivering a performance that blurs the boundary between fiction and documentary. The Korean-Danish co-production also features Kim Joo-ryoung and An Seo-hyun.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/hana-korea-74197/", "official_url": "https://www.institut-francais.org.uk/cinema/hana-korea/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/40654a737ccfc552bc3d7330ca9b091a94f11f2d551182a65336927225164476-2000.webp"}, {"title": "London Korean Film Festival", "start": "2026-11-02T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-16T00:00:00Z", "place": "Institut français du Royaume-Uni (Language Centre)", "address": "Cromwell Place 13, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "film", "tags": ["film/drama"], "description": "Ok-sil (Lee Jung-eun) and her three adult daughters (Kong Hyo-jin, Park So-dam, Lee Yeon) may seem merely to be out on a family pilgrimage to commemorate the birthday of Ok-sil's long-deceased youngest daughter Gyeong-ju, but in fact this is a journey of revenge. The yellow combi van in which these characters are travelling points to both the similar vehicle (and similar dysfunctional family co...", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/london-korean-film-festival-36672/", "official_url": "https://www.koreanfilm.co.uk/events/opening-gala-the-journey-to-gyeong-ju-qa-with-director-kim-mi-jo-and-actor-lee-jung-eun/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c998369385ede6ce8ced520a34115ce84689f09cf030ce8b497a9df42603184f-2000.webp"}, {"title": "All of a Sudden", "start": "2026-11-21T10:20:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Institut français du Royaume-Uni (Language Centre)", "address": "Cromwell Place 13, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "film", "tags": ["film/drama"], "description": "A drama about Marie-Lou, director of an elderly care facility, who champions a care philosophy built on listening and residents' dignity despite resistance from part of her staff. Her meeting with Mari, a Japanese theatre director battling cancer, deeply reshapes her path. The two women form a deep bond of attention and support, joining forces to 'make the impossible possible.' Ryusuke Hamaguchi directs, with Virginie Efira and Tao Okamoto, jointly awarded Best Actress at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/all-of-a-sudden-74218/", "official_url": "https://www.institut-francais.org.uk/cinema/all-of-a-sudden/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b84607947817248ea128faa04dea8fb0b143e9ee34ac6d940e1277c976a1ee60-2000.webp"}, {"title": "The Teachers' Lounge", "start": "2026-11-16T18:10:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Lexi Cinema", "address": "Chamberlayne Road 194b, NW10 3JU London", "price": "", "price_from": "8.00", "price_to": "8.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/drama"], "description": "An evening screening of the Oscar-nominated drama The Teachers' Lounge, followed by a panel discussion. Director İlker Çatak's film stars Leonie Benesch as Carla, a young maths teacher who becomes embroiled in a thorny moral debate when she begins suspecting a fellow staff member of stealing at school. The panel features teacher and film writer Charlotte Harrison and film critic Tim Robey.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-teachers-lounge-37008/", "official_url": "https://thelexicinema.co.uk/TheLexiCinema.dll/WhatsOn?f=10184906", "image": "https://noky.io/images/107dac3c458090ebec443518d8d91333cfb7bc1b5d70e47c65544fe2eef811c5-2000.webp"}, {"title": "La Gradiva", "start": "2026-11-18T20:20:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Institut français du Royaume-Uni (Language Centre)", "address": "Cromwell Place 13, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "film", "tags": ["film/drama/coming-of-age-drama"], "description": "La Gradiva is a feature film screening on a cinema screen. Director Marine Atlan follows a pack of rowdy French teenagers on a school field trip to Pompeii, where sunshine, desire, passion, angst and class tensions unfold against the ruins and beauty of the ancient past. As the journey progresses, pressures build between the students as they confront the hidden economic realities structuring their social lives. The film captures the fleeting nature of adolescence and summer, and was nominated for the Golden Camera and the Queer Palm at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/la-gradiva-74200/", "official_url": "https://www.institut-francais.org.uk/cinema/la-gradiva/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6c3acad915477f3220f2a109b4dd7da5860fa7ab4ed31106ac94482b1c7fe8b4-2000.webp"}]}