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Saturday 28 February at 8.30pm
THE ‘SECRET POLICEMAN’ REVISITED

Venue: The Victoria Bar, 186 Hoe Street, London E17 4LS.





Saturday 27 June at 8.00pm
ALFRED HITCHCOCK IN EAST LONDON

Venue: The Heathcote Music Venue, 344 Grove Green Road, London, E11 4EA.


A DVD of 'Alfred Hitchcock in East London' can now be ordered from the Merchandise Page.






Saturday 11 July at 8.00pm


THE McGUFFINS OPEN AIR CINEMA 2009



presents "THE GIRL CAN'T HELP IT!"

Venue: Walthamstow Town Square and Gardens (opposite Walthamstow Central underground/BR station), London E17.

The seventh annual McGuffins Open Air Cinema will be held in Walthamstow on Saturday 11 July.

This year’s film is the classic rock ‘n’ roll comedy ‘The Girl Can’t Help It’, starring Jayne Mansfield, Tom Ewell and Edmond O’Brien with sizzling performances by Little Richard, Fats Domino, Julie London, Eddie Cochran and Gene Vincent.

The film will be shown on a giant screen to be erected in the town centre.

ADMISSION FREE




Sunday 13 September 3-11pm

EMD CINEMA DAY OF ACTION



Venue: Rose and Crown Theatre Pub, 55 Hoe Street, London E17.



A day of protest, free films, children’s entertainment, live music, exhibitions – and an opportunity to register your objections to plans for the EMD Cinema. The day will also see the premiere of ‘Save Our Screen’, a new documentary examining the story of the EMD, and a live performance by legendary rocker Ed Tudor-Pole.

Admission is free. All welcome.

3pm – Live piano in the main bar, children’s entertainer, face painting and a chance to sign objections.

4pm – Children’s Film Screening: ‘A Bug’s Life’.

6pm – A selection of short films about the EMD Cinema and its history.

6.45pm – The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (and a bit): Screenings of ‘Alfred Hitchcock Presents…’ and the new documentary ‘Alfred Hitchcock in East London’.

8.15pm – PREMIERE: ‘Save Our Screen’, a brand new documentary by independent filmmakers James Wright and Charlie Pegg examining the story of the EMD Cinema featuring contributions from councillors, campaigners, residents and UCKG plus previously unseen archive footage. The screening will be introduced by James Wright and Charlie Pegg.

9pm – Ed Tudor-Pole. A live performance by the former Tenpole Tudor star and presenter of TV’s ‘The Crystal Maze’. Ed’s numerous film and TV credits include ‘Absolute Beginners’, ‘The Great Rock and Roll Swindle’, ‘Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets’, ‘The Life and Death of Peter Sellers’, ‘Oliver Twist’ and ‘Marple’.

(Please note: running times are approximate.)






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