As a non-horror fan who gave up watching this genre before the release of the original Candyman in 1992, I was intrigued to see the 2021 version as it was directed by the young Nia DaCosta and co-produced by Jordan 'Get Out' Peele.
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Explore the film locations of Possession by Andrzej Żuławski, shot in the summer of 1980 with Isabelle Adjani and Sam Neil in Berlin. Why did Żuławski choose Berlin? Because Berlin is a city between east and west, the city of divided hearts, divided lives - he said.
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Cinema returns with some personal responses to films of our Summer Season including Queen and Slim, Do the Right Thing and Here for Life, programmed by Deptford Cinema volunteers.
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To celebrate one year since the Deptford Storytelling Project was first screened at Deptford Cinema, we came together again to launch nine of the original short films online. This time the filmmakers created new introductions to their films and reflected on the process.
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An academic film analysis of Ari Aster’s indie horror hit - Hereditary.
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Paul shares online interviews and documentaries with filmmakers and actors within the Indonesian film industry – and a favourite novel set in Indonesia that deserves to be turned into a film.
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To celebrate women’s creativity, Agáta decided to choose a few cultural artefacts by female authors representing women’s experiences through artistic vision.
Neal shares his favourite movies, books, scores, locations and cinematic discoveries - as part of an ongoing film notebook by Deptford Cinema volunteers.
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Sam shares his favourite movies, books, scores, locations and cinematic discoveries - as part of an ongoing film notebook by Deptford Cinema volunteers.
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Sandra shares her favourite movies, books, scores, locations and cinematic discoveries - as part of an ongoing film notebook by Deptford Cinema volunteers.
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With the closure of our beloved cinema on Deptford Broadway, some of the cinema’s volunteers and audiences recall some of their favourite moments.
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Shuddhabrata Sengupta discusses the film Red Ant Dream by Sanjay Kak, highlighting his journey with those who live in conflict with the Indian state.
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With the closure of our beloved cinema on Deptford Broadway, some of the cinema’s volunteers recall some of their favourite moments.
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All the details about Deptford Cinema’s Halloween Quiz Night…
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A series of personal responses to specific moments in film, recorded by Caroline Jupp as part of Scenes project during the New Cross and Deptford Free Film Festival in 2018. The second Scenes post features a scene from Les Enfants du Paradis recorded in conversation with Simon F.
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All the details about Deptford Cinema’s July Quiz Night…
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A series of personal responses to specific moments in film, recorded by Caroline Jupp as part of Scenes project during the New Cross and Deptford Free Film Festival in 2018. The first Scenes post features a scene from The Incredible Shrinking Man recorded in conversation with Sam B.
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Interview with Anjela Lauren Smith who plays the lead role of Anita in Babymother (1998) directed by Julian Henriques. Interview was done via our Instagram 18.05.20. The film babymother is available on DCOD .
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What does a community cinema do when forced to temporarily close its premises? In recent months, Deptford Cinema, like other community spaces throughout the country, has had to contend with Covid-19 and the effects of pervasive lockdown and social distancing measures. The challenge: How to remain active as a volunteer-based community while having to suspend our screenings and events at the cinema.
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