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FILM & BOOK CLUB - THE AMERICAN FRIEND

Free Event
No ticket required

Join us for a friendly film and book discussion! All welcome.

Studio 3

Music Room London

The Old Library

116-118 New Cross Road

London, SE14 5BA


4-5.30pm Sunday 14 May 2023

Bar open til 9pm


We are pleased to announce the revival of Deptford Cinema’s Film and Book Club in 2023! Following a successful book swap and social in January 2023, we meet every 2nd Sunday of the month to discuss films and books at Music Room London.

In May, we will be watching The American Friend, a slow-burning thriller by Wim Wenders, a dark adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s book, Ripley’s Game.

BOOK: Ripley’s Game by Patricia Highsmith (1974)

FILM: The American Friend directed by Wim Wenders (1977) Available to watch on Mubi with free 7-day trial.

Drinks and snacks can be purchased from the bar. A big thank you to Music Room London for hosting this and forthcoming Film and Book Club events!

(Please note that this event does not include a screening. Please view and read the suggested film and/or book of the month in advance of attending.)

We welcome all to our friendly meet up.

Please let us know if you have any access needs in advance. Thank you.




 

Ticket Prices

Deptford Cinema is committed to providing affordable access to cinema and the arts, as such our Standard ticket is £6 and our Concession ticket is Pay What You Can. When booking a Pay What You Can Ticket online, please use the donation section at the checkout to pay what you can.

A suggested Pay What You Can price of £4.50 represents an amount that helps support Deptford Cinema put on our award-winning programming and events.

If you are able, you can purchase a Support Ticket, this covers the cost of a £4.50 Concession ticket and will go towards supporting our Pay What You Can scheme, helping to ensure a no barrier to entry for enjoying cinema and the arts.


Earlier Event: May 14
Before the Revolution (1964)
Later Event: May 14
A Tale of Two Syrias (2012)