The 69th BFI London Film Festival officially kicks off at The Prince Charles Cinema next week! Discover the world's best new films from Wednesday 8th October! See today's newsletter for PCC programme highlights and last tickets! ✉️ tinyurl.com/yn5y99ca #LFF

Billericay Community Cinema recognised for its work at the Film Society of the Year Awards 2025:

www.essexlive.news/news/essex-n...

Can't believe I'm writing another post like this: RIP to a cinema giant. Claudia Cardinale was maybe the most beautiful woman in film history, but more, her unforgettable feline presence graces some of the greatest movies of all time, from Visconti to Leone to Comencini. :(

As our students return to campus, we're reminding them about the ways we're providing support on campus and beyond:

🔹SafeZone app
🔹 Report+Support
🔹 Wellbeing & advice drop-ins
🔹PC Martin Triggs on campus
🔹SLB open 24/7

Find out more ➡️ www.ljmu.ac.uk/about-us/new...

How important to you is your local cinema?

Listen to my latest episode - My conversation with cinema historian Nigel Smith. filmumentaries.com/2025/09/epis...

Nigel Smith leads walking tours of former cinema sites in London. If you like the idea of exploring the cinematic history of our capital, you should take a look at the wonderful resource he has created at his website:

memorypalaces.co.uk/nigel-smith/

The Guardian are asking for contributions towards an article about community cinemas and volunteer-led film societies.

www.theguardian.com/film/2025/se...

Mark McDougall's piece for The Herald on Skye Community Cinema winning the Engholm Prize for Film Society of the Year:

www.heraldscotland.com/news/2548573...

new episode of the @filmumentaries.bsky.social podcast sees Jamie interviewing cinema historian Nigel Smith about his walking tours of old London venues:

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Attended a community meeting yesterday at Woolton Picture House to hear about the plans to reopen as a community cinema. Incredibly exciting project to safeguard the cultural heritage of Woolton.

www.wooltoncinema.com

Congratulations to LJMU law grads, Molly, Morgan & Aran, who celebrated their degrees yesterday after giving back to Liverpool through free legal advice for those in need with LJMU's Legal Advice Clinic.

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