{"title": "Psychobuildings", "start": "2026-10-28T18:30:00Z", "end": "2026-10-28T20:00:00Z", "place": "South London Gallery", "address": "Peckham Road 65-67, SE5 8UH London", "price": "£10/£5 members & concessions", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "film", "tags": ["art/architecture", "film/documentary"], "description": "An evening film screening of two films that explore how architecture affects people psychologically, physically and politically. The films are Emily Richardson's Block (2005), a day-and-night portrait of a tower block in southeast London, and Charlotte Ginsborg's The Mirroring Cure (2006), which follows a company secretary around a large construction site and blends documentary with fiction. The screening accompanies Monika Sosnowska's current exhibition Weight of Matter and will be introduced by Lily Tonge and Leila Arenou of South London Gallery.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/psychobuildings-38707/", "official_url": "https://www.southlondongallery.org/events/film-screening-psychobuildings/", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/d82b61380bbae428bf597870873d3352d28b2d7b9379c63a4ef47e0f82368edf-600.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-10-28T18:30:00Z", "end": "2026-10-28T20:00:00Z", "place": "South London Gallery", "address": "Peckham Road 65-67, SE5 8UH London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "'RAFT' & The Parlour Collective & 'The Moon Over The Alley'", "start": "2026-11-07T18:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Horse Hospital", "address": "Colonnade, WC1N 1JD London", "price": "£10 standard, £15 solidarity", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "https://gel.now/events/1212", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/experimental", "stage/musical"], "description": "An evening triple bill of films celebrating the entanglement of bodies and place, with a special focus on London and its shelters, rafts and sanctuaries. It brings together Chiara Ambrosio’s ‘Raft - A London Story’, a screening of work by The Parlour Collective, and Joseph Despins’s 1976 feature ‘The Moon Over The Alley’, with an opening performance from Bird Radio and James Hesford. Ambrosio’s film is described as a musical haunting and contemporary fairytale about a specific place poised between appearance and disappearance, seeking new forms of sanctuary and belonging; The Parlour Collective are artists working with site-responsive performance and film, exploring the psychological and somatic experience of landscape. Despins’s dark yet tender 1976 British experimental musical, scored by Galt MacDermont, explores the problems facing the multicultural residents of a Notting Hill boarding house destined for demolition.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/raft-the-parlour-collective-the-moon-over-the-alley-39366/", "official_url": "https://www.thehorsehospital.com/events/raftparlourmoon", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/9083b82df6e14dd0f8bdaaa6996611a9b4d27dd5850e925237bea3a84bb36982-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Tracing Posterity: Screening and Scanning Social", "start": "2026-10-30T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Women’s Museum", "address": "Barking Wharf Square 4-5, IG11 7DQ", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/2002211966891?aff=oddtdtcreator", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "history/black-history"], "description": "An evening of short films and archival footage followed by a communal scanning and sharing workshop. Curated by Abel Holsborough, it reflects on the representation of Black British histories in film archives and how selective memories are preserved. Led by and centring Black residents of Barking and Dagenham, it marks Black History Month and invites visitors to bring family photos, DVDs and tapes to be digitised for a borough-wide community archive. The programme includes Early Years by Morgan Quaintance, Super Sam by Sandi Hudson Francis, and Eileen's Party, a home movie by local resident Eileen.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/tracing-posterity-screening-and-scanning-social-40351/", "official_url": "https://womensmuseum.org.uk/events/tracing-posterity-screening-and-scanning-social/", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/b76e5b14dc4792c68dfe22d592716439c2265ed022594685261aea3707f3fcd5-600.webp"}, {"title": "Artist Talk: Gabriella Presnal", "start": "2026-10-29T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "arebyte Gallery", "address": "Botanic Square 7, E14 0LG London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/digital-artist-residency-talk-gabriella-presnal-tickets-2003471978620?aff=oddtdtcreator&_gl=1*1caz9o2*_up*MQ..*_ga*MzQ4OTc5NTYuMTc5MjA4OTMzOQ..*_ga_TQVES5V6SH*czE3OTIwODkzMzgkbzEkZzAkdDE3OTIwODkzMzgkajYwJGwwJGgw", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/contemporary"], "description": "An artist talk in which multidisciplinary artist Gabriella Presnal presents the practice and research developed during her month-long residency in London, followed by an audience Q&A after short introductions from the partner organisations. The residency, hosted by arebyte Digital Art Centre with mentors including Pita Arreola, Jussi Koitela, Sam Mercer and Tanya Boyarkina, is part of an exchange programme with M-Cult in Helsinki and the Finnish Institute in the UK and Ireland. Presnal has used photogrammetry to document the city's architecture and material culture, drawing on Situationist psychogeography to consider how agency is performed within the city. The residency is part of arebyte's 2026–2028 programme theme, REBOOT: Recoding Reality, exploring how artists can reimagine more equitable worlds.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/artist-talk-gabriella-presnal-34769/", "official_url": "https://www.arebyte.com/events/artist-residency-talk-gabriella-presnal", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/39276b298b1494acbdef371afdeeaf5c7d7f48bc7cd83e7c802dc3f341a2d038-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Film: Palestine Cinema Days Around the World: Blessed Blessed Oblivion & With Hasan in Gaza", "start": "2026-11-02T16:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Mosaic Rooms", "address": "Cromwell Road 226, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "film", "tags": ["film"], "description": "A film screening at The Mosaic Rooms showing two films, Blessed Blessed Oblivion and With Hasan in Gaza, as part of Palestine Cinema Days Around the World. 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Benning, an artist and filmmaker central to the book, uses popular songs, political speeches and architectural models to traverse decades of U.S. history. The film, winner of the grand prize at Paris's Cinéma du Réel festival, looks at the past to warn about the future, from a little boy's point of view.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/the-edges-of-cinema-book-launch-little-boy-36634/", "official_url": "https://ica.art/films/edges-of-cinema-little-boy", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/defc09f0ffe6ab0a447c8313f8c817c5aea0017073c0563e1ac5a5ecaab3940e-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Tomorrow Is Built Today", "start": "2026-10-28T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "William Morris Gallery", "address": "Forest Road, E17 4PP London", "price": "Pay what you can by donation (suggested £10)", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/tomorrow-is-built-today-with-tim-oshodi-and-abel-holsborough-tickets-2002712732695?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["film/documentary", "history/black-history", "society/housing"], "description": "A film screening followed by a discussion about how communities come together to imagine and build alternative futures in response to the housing crisis. The film, Tomorrow is Built Today, tells the story of Nubia Way in Downham, Lewisham, built in the 1990s by Fusions Jameen, London's first black housing co-operative, using Walter Segal's principles and self-builders who received long-term discounted rents in return for constructing their homes. Through interviews with the original self-builders, historians, architects and economists, this new documentary from the Architecture Foundation celebrates the legacy of Nubia Way and examines self-building as an act of resistance against housing discrimination faced by Black British communities. Afterwards, original self-builder Tim Oshodi joins artist Abel Holsborough to discuss connections between Nubia Way and House for Artists, a Barking-based artist residential project, reflecting on how housing can support creativity, collective care and shared ways of living; the event also includes a private view of Earthly Paradise: Radical Living in the UK.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/tomorrow-is-built-today-40317/", "official_url": "https://www.wmgallery.org.uk/event/tomorrow-is-built-today/", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/42a424aaeccdc4f1e967b7ca3abbf241be3b9e121dc2ab0c3f2556d5a769875a-2000.webp"}, {"title": "The Conch", "start": "2026-11-04T18:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-04T20:30:00Z", "place": "South London Gallery", "address": "Peckham Road 65-67, SE5 8UH London", "price": "£10/£5 members & concessions", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["stage/performance-art"], "description": "The Conch is an event where artists share new work that is still in development, with the audience invited to respond after each presentation by sharing thoughts, questions and reflections. This edition brings together artists who explore domestic architectures not simply as backdrops, but as sites of labour and performance that can take on a life of their own. Georgina Hill performs a work on the overlooked history of cottage industries in Britain, Alia Hamaoui reworks behind-the-scenes footage from the whodunit crime film 8 Femmes, and Beatrice Vorster presents BOO!, a performance made with Yasmin Vardi that deconstructs the ghost-movie genre. The event takes place at South London Gallery.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/the-conch-38708/", "official_url": "https://www.southlondongallery.org/events/the-conch-2/", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/3cf5e3fce0bb7a0ab456dc088eb17a976b430c7f2da4442b2f458c2d9e29f574-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Wide-Angle View", "start": "2026-10-25T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-01T00:00:00Z", "place": "Tate Liverpool + RIBA North", "address": "", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://shop.tate.org.uk/membership", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/photography"], "description": "Wide-Angle View is a free display of 1960s photographs of architecture at Tate Liverpool + RIBA North in Mann Island, Liverpool. It is curated by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). It shows over 80 original photographs that challenged contemporary architectural culture, with original work by street photographers Ian Berry, Patrick Ward, and Tony Ray-Jones. The focus is on people and how they experience architecture instead of just buildings, and why their social message still matters today.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/wide-angle-view-42087/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/6d16d9fce1854d1c260ddf0d9773dd3dfd840fa992110259ac70bcc9e8d745be-1200.webp"}, {"title": "The Edges of Cinema: Book Launch + Panel Discussion", "start": "2026-10-31T16:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Institute of Contemporary Arts", "address": "The Mall, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.ica.art/films/edges-of-cinema-little-boy", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/non-fiction/essay", "film"], "description": "A book launch and panel discussion celebrating the publication of Erika Balsom's The Edges of Cinema: Essays on Twenty-First Century Film Culture. The panel brings together Erika Balsom, Lola Lemke, Maria Palacios Cruz, and Jonathan Romney. The book argues that film culture is at its most vital on the margins, where the moving image meets visual art and documentary meets experimentalism. In response, the panelists will discuss key transformations and tendencies in the last quarter-century of vanguard filmmaking.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/the-edges-of-cinema-book-launch-panel-discussion-36635/", "official_url": "https://ica.art/films/the-edges-of-cinema-book-launch-panel-discussion", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/64099e2d8d7358083cb0e233031a3e0857335b34b6bf1c2f04bf62dc8707fc64-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Doc'n Roll Film Festival 2026", "start": "2026-11-01T00:00:00Z", "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": "festivals-street", "tags": ["film/documentary", "music"], "description": "Doc'n Roll Film Festival 2026 returns to London this autumn for its 13th edition, bringing an exciting selection of music and arts documentaries to cinemas across the city. The festival is fiercely independent and rooted in a DIY spirit, celebrating the artists, outsiders, scenes and stories that shape music culture across genres, generations and musical movements from around the world. It began life in 2013 as the UK's Music & Arts Documentary Film Festival, an arts discovery fest championing outlier music, arts and subculture documentaries often ignored by risk-averse film programmers. The Garden Cinema screens festival films in partnership with Doc'n Roll, whose mission is discovering, exhibiting and championing compelling music documentaries and the performers, labels, scenes and stories they celebrate.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/docn-roll-film-festival-2026-39290/", "official_url": "https://www.thegardencinema.co.uk/festival/docn-roll-film-festival-2026/", "image": ""}, {"title": "90th Anniversary Film Screening", "start": "2026-11-06T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Dorich House Museum", "address": "Kingston Vale 67, SW15 3RN London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/film-screening-dora-gordine-ars-gratia-artis-tickets-2003071405495?aff=oddtdtcreator&_gl=1*12zmk2e*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTU5Mzg3Nzk3OC4xNzkxNDYwODI3*_ga_TQVES5V6SH*czE3OTE0NjA4MjckbzEkZzEkdDE3OTE0NjA4MzkkajQ4JGwwJGgw", "category": "film", "tags": ["art/sculpture", "film/documentary"], "description": "A special screening of the film Dora Gordine: Ars Gratia Artis, marking 90 years since Dora Gordine and Richard Hare married and settled at Dorich House. Made over eight years by filmmaker Annaleena Piel Linnå, the first-ever feature-length film about Gordine traces her life and career from Latvia and Estonia to Paris, Singapore and her London studio home, and features rare recordings of her. Doors open beforehand with a chance to look around the museum, enjoy refreshments and live 1930s-inspired music, and after the screening the filmmaker discusses her research with the museum's curator, Fiona Fisher.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/90th-anniversary-film-screening-35609/", "official_url": "https://www.dorichhousemuseum.org.uk/2026/10/08/90th-anniversary-film-screening-friday-6-november/", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/da8dd3d4be6147dc267367cc68e9333a2cb494a711925785d0e21ac2c332b8fa-2000.webp"}, {"title": "I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning", "start": "2026-11-06T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Picturehouse", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.picturehouses.com/movie-details/000/HO00018837/cinecity-2026-i-see-buildings-fall-like-lightning?filter=", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/drama"], "description": "I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning is a bittersweet drama about five friends in Birmingham who have known each other since childhood and, now in their 30s, must deal with economic pressures, unfulfilled dreams and unravelling secrets. Directed by Clio Barnard, whose previous work includes Ali & Ava, Dark River and The Selfish Giant, with a screenplay by Enda Walsh. The film stars Anthony Boyle, Daryl McCormack, Jay Lycurgo, Lola Petticrew and Joe Cole, an ensemble of up-and-coming British and Irish actors whose lives are portrayed with great on-screen chemistry. It is a tender depiction of friendship that also highlights how working-class lives are compromised by economic and social pressures.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/i-see-buildings-fall-like-lightning-37859/", "official_url": "https://www.picturehouses.com/movie-details/000/HO00018837/cinecity-2026-i-see-buildings-fall-like-lightning", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/4889fec0405992cf7f6d24b54059a9da35bd24eeb8f4e02ebdd2ce3bd7aa8243-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Palestine Cinema Days Around the World: Blessed Blessed Oblivion & With Hasan in Gaza", "start": "2026-11-02T16:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "LUX", "address": "Dartmouth Park Hill, N19 5JF London", "price": "Free, RSVP", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://tzkrti.com/en/events/4873", "category": "film", "tags": ["society/politics/israel-palestine", "film/documentary"], "description": "A special screening of two films: Jumana Manna's 'Blessed Blessed Oblivion' and Kamal Aljafari's 'With Hasan in Gaza', shown as part of Palestine Cinema Days Around the World. LUX and Mosaic Rooms are collaborating on the event, organised by Filmlab Palestine for its 4th edition. 'Blessed Blessed Oblivion' (2010, 21') sketches a portrait of masculine performativity in East Jerusalem, manifested in gyms, barber shops and body parlours and inspired by Kenneth Anger's 'Scorpio Rising'. 'With Hasan in Gaza' (2025, 106') is a filmic journal of a journey the filmmaker made in 2001 from the north to the south of Gaza, searching for the man with whom he had spent seven months in an Israeli prison, capturing daily life amid moments of vibrancy and darker realities.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/palestine-cinema-days-around-the-world-blessed-blessed-obliv-37113/", "official_url": "https://lux.org.uk/event/palestine-cinema-days-around-the-world-blessed-blessed-oblivion-with-hasan-in-gaza/", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/67c9f6fdfb102dda26d16327e9bb5f77f5a2f4d17578863558e396b6471bf114-600.webp"}, {"title": "Nobody Nowhere – Self Portrait of a Ghost", "start": "2026-10-29T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "SOAS University of London", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "film", "tags": ["society/disability/autism", "film/documentary"], "description": "A screening of the film Nobody Nowhere – Self Portrait of a Ghost (2026), followed by a short run ending at 8:00 pm, held in a relaxed format with reduced volume, low lighting and freedom to move in and out. The film is both by and about Polly Samuel, also known as Donna Williams, an autistic artist and advocate, and was filmed in the last months of her life. It offers her personal account of her experience and understanding of autism, multiplicity, relationship, fame, terminal illness and what it means to be human, taking the writing and publishing of her best-selling 1992 autobiography Nobody Nowhere as its turning point. In her words, it is not just a film about her, but a film about humanness, made to help people find themselves through it.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/nobody-nowhere-self-portrait-of-a-ghost-43649/", "official_url": "https://camhra.soas.ac.uk/event/screening-of-nobody-nowhere-self-portrait-of-a-ghost-2026/", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/168beb9d8e728cebf8792437ac5b48bc1883e6a2c1d6603203de4cb113318dc1-2000.webp"}]}