June 2009
The Cinema Museum in Kennington will be opening its doors for an Open Weekend from 11am to 5pm on 27th and 28th June 2009.
Not normally open to the public, the collection represents cinema's rich history from the earliest days to the present. It contains items relating to film production to film exhibition and the experience of cinema going.
The weekend also features an exhibition of new artwork by Cnidoblasts and Anna Odrich, reconfiguring artefacts from the collection and exploring the mechanics and gestures of silent comedy through sculpture.
Also during the weekend:
Recipes to the Stars! - an edible talk with Jenny Hammerton
Rescuing Home Movies - a guide by David Cleveland
Classic Silent Comedy Shorts - a film screening with piano accompaniment by Tom Bell
Guided tours of the Museum Collection, Chaplin and the Workhouse exhibition and more.
The Cinema Museum is located at:
The Master's House
2 Dugard Way
London SE11 4TH
(tel): +44 (0)20 7840 2200
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