Phoenix Cinema, East Finchley
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Beautiful art deco independent cinema in East Finchley - London's first purpose built cinema
Male nurse Benigno becomes infatuated with a complete stranger when he watches dancer Alicia practicing from the anonymity of his apartment. Oscar-winning masterpiece from Pedro Almodóvar! Have you seen it? Catch it this Sunday at Phoenix! Book: phoenixcinema.co.uk/PhoenixCinema
Countless painters, photographers, filmmakers and musicians have been influenced by Hopper's art, but who was he, and how did a struggling illustrator create such a bounty of notable work? This documentary takes a deep look into his art and his life Book: phoenixcinema.co.uk/PhoenixCinem...
Super Nature celebrates our universal connection to nature, with an intimate gaze, creating poetic & personal meditation on the natural world. 🎤 Director Q&A: We’re delighted to welcome Ed Sayers for a live conversation following the screening. Book: phoenixcinema.co.uk/PhoenixCinem...
Experience David Byrne's American Utopia like never before. Screenings will feature an exclusive introduction from David Byrne, specially recorded for this 4K cinema release. Secure your ticket now at www.phoenixcinema.co.uk/PhoenixCinem...
Catch Pedro Almodóvar classics at Phoenix this summer! ☀️🎬 Celebrate the legendary director's vibrant tales of melodrama and metafiction ahead of his new film, BITTER CHRISTMAS.🎟️ #PedroAlmodovar #SummerCinema #ArthouseFilm @film.curzon.com Book now: phoenixcinema.co.uk/PhoenixCinem...
David Byrne meets America’s fractious political moment with the transcendent power of song in this ecstatic documentary of the Broadway adaptation of his acclaimed American Utopia tour—captured with immersive immediacy by director Spike Lee. Book: phoenixcinema.co.uk/PhoenixCinem...
BRUNELLO: THE GRACIOUS VISIONARY traces the pivotal moments that shaped Brunello's life journey, exploring his commitment to craftsmanship, ethical values and humanistic philosophy rooted in meaningful relationships and a strong sense of community. Book: www.phoenixcinema.co.uk/PhoenixCinem...
EFFI O BLAENAU continues to go from strength to strength. The highest grossing Welsh language film of all time continues to play in cinemas across the UK this week. Catch it on the big screen near you: effifilm.co.uk @metfilmstudio.bsky.social
Effi o Blaenau is in cinemas now! ★★★★★ The Sun ★★★★★ The Morning Star ★★★★★ Eye for Film ★★★★★ Movie Marker ★★★★ The Guardian ★★★★ The Times ★★★★ The Scotsman ★★★★ The Express ★★★★ The Daily Mail Book: www.phoenixcinema.co.uk/PhoenixCinem...
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Joe & Angela's marriage is on thin ice. When they invite their enigmatic upstairs neighbours for a dinner party, the night spirals into unexpected places. Have they reignited the spark or lit the match that burns it all down? You're invited to find out: www.phoenixcinema.co.uk/PhoenixCinem...
Step into the streets of New York after dark. 🌃 A must-see film for movie lovers, this Martin Scorsese masterpiece is as hard-hitting as it is compelling, with Robert De Niro at his best. Book: phoenixcinema.co.uk/PhoenixCinem...
MY LEFT FOOT is the true story of Dubliner Christy Brown; born with cerebral palsy and raised in a crowded, working-class home his family refused to send him away to an institution. The screening will be followed by a director Q&A with Jim Sheridan June 28 Book: phoenixcinema.co.uk/PhoenixCinemaL
#bestfilminlondontoday June 28 at capitalcelluloid.blogspot.com guide to rep cinema scene. The remarkable Daniel Day-Lewis plays the remarkable Christy Brown in MY LEFT FOOT (1989) + Q&A with director Jim Sheridan @phoenixcinema.bsky.social capitalcelluloid.blogspot.com/2026/06/capi...
Capital Celluloid 2026 — Day 179: Sun Jun 28
My Left Foot (Sheridan, 1989): Phoenix Cinema, 2pm The film will be followed by a Q&A with director Jim Sheridan. Chicago Reader review: Th...
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In 1985, WHAM! made history as the first Western pop act to perform in communist China. The new documentary WHAM! 10 Days In China, coming to Phoenix on 28th July, reveals the untold story of this iconic tour. Get tickets at: phoenixcinema.co.uk/PhoenixCinema
🎬 Anne Devlin (1984) screens this Sun 7 June, 2pm! Part of the 'Journey Through Irish Cinema' season, see Pat Murphy's powerful historical drama restored. Followed by a Q&A with Sé Merry Doyle & Birkbeck's Professor Lance Petit. Book: phoenixcinema.co.uk/PhoenixCinem... @merrydance.bsky.social
Savage House arrives at Phoenix this Friday, June 5! 🎬 Richard E. Grant and Claire Foy star as a pair of chaotic, debt-ridden 18th-century social climbers hosting royalty. Expect duels, decadence, and bloodshed in this darkly comic satire. 🩸🥂 Book: www.phoenixcinema.co.uk/PhoenixCinem...
"Dustin Hoffman & Leo Woodall are pitch-perfect in blissful safecracking caper" Financial Times "Leo Woodall & Dustin Hoffman in sweet harmony in safe-cracking thriller" The Guardian "Leo Woodall is exceptional, his best performance yet" The Times Book: www.phoenixcinema.co.uk/PhoenixCinem...
Irish film season at @phoenixcinema.bsky.social Finchley kicks off next Sunday 31st May at 2PM with 'John Ford - Dreaming the Quiet Man' Maureen O'Hara plus Martin Scorsese, Jim Sheridan, Peter Bogdanovicz, and Gabriel Byrne on narration. www.phoenixcinema.co.uk/PhoenixCinem...
🎬 Explore identity, land, & language with "Journey Through Irish Cinema" A curated season featuring a mix of landmark dramas, biting comedies, and breath-taking documentaries. Book now: phoenixcinema.co.uk/PhoenixCinem... #IrishCinema
Let Us Take You To Paris returns on May 17th, offering an immersive experience of French music. The show is guided by Parisian-born Fifi La Mer, who sings and plays accordion, and Oliver Wilby, who performs on clarinet & tenor saxophone. Book: www.phoenixcinema.co.uk/PhoenixCinem...
100 Candles🎂for DAVID ATTENBOROUGH — one of the most extraordinary broadcaster, biologist & natural historian. A Life On Our Planet is Sir David's witness statement, coming to Phoenix. We have the pleasure of Sir Michael Palin making an introduction. Book: phoenixcinema.co.uk/PhoenixCinem...
A visual knockout that patiently explores the price that artists pay for their craft, Kokuho's astonishing technical virtues are only rivalled by Ryô Yoshizawa and Ryûsei Yokohama's superb performances. Book: phoenixcinema.co.uk/PhoenixCinem...
#bestfilminlondontoday May 16 at capitalcelluloid.blogspot.com. Few better examples of the art of opening credits than this … THEATRE OF BLOOD (1973) youtu.be/XyDsT2z5RDw?... The film plays @phoenixcinema.bsky.social w/ Steve Pemberton Q&A capitalcelluloid.blogspot.com/2026/04/capi...
Capital Celluloid 2026 — Day 136: Sat May 16
Theatre of Blood (Hickox, 1973): Phoenix Cinema, 7pm The screening will be followed by a Q&A with League of Gentleman actor Steve Pemberton...
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We’re thrilled to welcome Steve Pemberton, co-creator of Inside No. 9, live at the Phoenix for a special screening of Theatre of Blood a film that has inspired his work. Steve will introduce the film and take part in an exclusive post-screening Q&A. Book: phoenixcinema.co.uk/PhoenixCinem...
Ground beef? For a sequel? Groundbreaking. 🥩👠 Standard seating is fine, but for the love of everything holy, don’t move at a glacial pace to the box office. That’s all. Book: phoenixcinema.co.uk/PhoenixCinem... #TheDevilWearsPrada2 #ParisCanWaitButICant
Do you want to start over? THE DRAMA is now playing only in cinemas and you can catch it in Phoenix. Book: phoenixcinema.co.uk/PhoenixCinemaLondon.dll/WhatsOn?f=437524
A visually dazzling space odyssey that's carried along effortlessly by the gravitational pull of Ryan Gosling at his most winning, Project Hail Mary is a near-miraculous fusion of smarts and heart. Landing at Phoenix on 10th April. Book: phoenixcinema.co.uk/PhoenixCinem...
French Algeria, Meursault drifts through life and love with mysterious detachment. When he stands accused of murdering an Arab man, indifference is his only alibi in François Ozon's fresh take on Albert Camus's classic novel. Book: phoenixcinema.co.uk/PhoenixCinem...
