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Artists’ Film Club
4 December 2019 – 4 December 2099
Artists’ Film Club is a recurring programme dedicated to the screening and discussion of moving image works by visual artists and those who work on the fringes of moving image practice.
Navalny
16 April 2022 – 19 March 2023
The 2023 Academy Award for Best Documentary portrays Russia’s opposition leader Alexei Navalny in the wake of his August 2020 Novichok poisoning.
Collective Mobilisation
27 May – 1 September 2022
Join us for this summer-long season dedicated to the best in contemporary Portuguese cinema – programmed by the ICA with pioneering production house TERRATREME.
Summer Exclusives
25 July – 1 September 2022
A summer-long showcase of five outstanding recent features from around the world – available to watch in the UK exclusively at the ICA Cinema.
Hit the Road
29 July – 7 September 2022
A close-knit Iranian family takes a momentous road trip in Panah Panahi’s wonderful debut – winner of the Best Film award at last year’s BFI London Film Festival.
Free Chol Sol Lee
19 August – 1 September 2022
Julie Ha and Eugene Yi’s gripping social history retells the story of a Korean-American journalist’s fight to free an innocent man in 1970s San Francisco.
Anaïs in Love
19 August – 1 September 2022
A charming but untameable free spirit ricochets from lover to lover in Charline Bourgeois-Tacquet’s sparkling romantic comedy.
The Rest is History: The Early Days of Drum and Bass
20 August – 4 September 2022
First-time director Peter Costigan unearths the story of one of Britain’s most electrifying musical subcultures.
Official Competition
26 August – 5 October 2022
Penélope Cruz and Antonio Banderas have a world of fun in Gastón Duprat and Mariano Cohn’s vivid satire on the film industry.
Queen of Glory
26 August – 1 September 2022
A follow-up on the classic immigrant’s tale from debut director Nana Mensah – the story of a heroine coping with death, betrayal and cultural expectations.
Summer Exclusives
UK PREMIERE Bob Spit: We Do Not Like People
26 August – 6 September 2022
A comic-book character goes to war with his creator in Cesar Cabral’s gloriously crazy stop-motion feature – the latest Summer Exclusive.
Retrospective: Tsuchimoto Noriaki
1 – 18 September 2022
The first UK retrospective of the work of the Japanese documentary maker, in partnership with Open City Documentary Festival.
Dry Ground Burning
2 – 15 September 2022
Adirley Queirós and Joana Pimenta explore the turbulence of contemporary Brazil through the prism of an all-female gang who hijack a pipeline for the sake of their community.
The Territory
2 – 13 September 2022
Alex Pritz’s urgent and riveting documentary follows a young indigenous activist’s fight against his oppressors in Bolsonaro’s Brazil.
Wildhood
2 – 8 September 2022
A teenager flees his trailer park home to explore his complex heritage, identity and sexuality in Bretten Hannam’s finely crafted debut feature.
UK PREMIERE Hideous + Q&A
Tue, 6 September 2022
Oliver Sim (The xx) and director Yann Gonzalez join us for a screening of their new short film – marking the release of Sim’s album
Hideous Bastard
.
Open City Documentary Festival
7 – 13 September 2022
The open space for nurturing and championing the art of non-fiction cinema returns for its 12th edition.
UK PREMIERE Mija + Q&A
Wed, 7 September 2022
Two US-born children of undocumented Mexican immigrants try to shape their own American dreams in Isabel Castro’s masterful cinematic portrait.
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
9 – 21 September 2022
Luis Buñuel’s Oscar-winning masterpiece returns to cinemas in a radiant 4K restoration to celebrate its 50th anniversary.
Crimes of the Future
9 September – 20 October 2022
David Cronenberg returns with a typically unsettling journey into a coming dystopia, starring Léa Seydoux and longtime collaborator Viggo Mortensen.
Ride the Wave
9 – 15 September 2022
Martyn Robertson’s debut feature is an intimate portrait of 14-year-old Scottish surfer Ben Larg and his quest to break into the big league of international surfing.
Videodrome on 35mm
10 – 21 September 2022
A rare and welcome 35mm outing for David Cronenberg’s 1983 cult classic, marking the release of his latest feature
Crimes of the Future
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Three Thousand Years of Longing
10 – 15 September 2022
Idris Elba and Tilda Swinton star in George Miller’s sumptuously ambitious tale of a
djinn
who offers an academic three wishes in exchange for his freedom.
ICA EXCLUSIVE I Am a Town + Q&A
Thu, 15 September 2022
The people and places of Provincetown, Massachusetts are captured beautifully in Mischa Richter’s poetic meditation on freedom in America, screening only at the ICA.
Strawberry Mansion
16 – 28 September 2022
A surveillance state conducts ‘dream audits’ to collect taxes on its population’s unconscious lives in Kentucker Audley and Albert Birney’s satiric romance.
Funny Pages
16 – 29 September 2022
Owen Kline’s breathtakingly subversive debut feature is a black comedy following an impressionable young American cartoonist on a misguided pursuit for authenticity.
Bloody Oranges
16 – 22 September 2022
Jean-Christophe Meurisse’s giddily inventive feature weaves several apparently unrelated threads into a captivating portrait of 21st-century French society.
ICA EXCLUSIVE I Am a Town
16 – 22 September 2022
The people and places of Provincetown, Massachusetts are captured beautifully in Mischa Richter’s poetic meditation on freedom in America – screening only at the ICA.
PREVIEW Sidney
Thu, 22 September 2022
A special preview of Reginald Hudlin’s documentary exploring the life and legacy of trailblazing actor and activist Sidney Poitier.
Moonage Daydream
23 September – 26 October 2022
Brett Morgen’s extraordinary feature surveys and celebrates the life, music and unending inspirations of David Bowie.
Sidney
23 – 29 September 2022
Reginald Hudlin’s documentary explores the life and legacy of trailblazing actor and activist Sidney Poitier.
In Front of Your Face
23 September – 20 October 2022
Hong Sang-soo’s latest exploration of the human condition is also a powerful love letter to his home city of Seoul.
Silent Land
23 September – 2 October 2022
An affluent couple face down a trauma at their holiday villa in Agnieszka Woszczyńska’s enthralling first feature.
Portraits from an Other Germany: The Early Films of Helke Misselwitz
24 – 25 September 2022
A weekend-long celebration of one of the most significant documentary filmmakers of the German Democratic Republic, with her participation.
Invisible Demons
30 September – 6 October 2022
An environmental disaster is brewing in New Delhi and Rahul Jain unsettling documentary details the profound impact of pollution and climate change.
Girls Girls Girls
30 September – 13 October 2022
Three young female friends fall quickly in love in Alli Haapasalo’s empowering coming-of-age drama – a recent Sundance Award-winner.
ICA EXCLUSIVE Mutzenbacher
30 September – 6 October 2022
Ruth Beckermann’s feature uses the 1906 novel
Josefine Mutzenbacher or The Story of a Viennese Whore
, published anonymously, as a starting point to grapple with male sexuality.
Midwives
30 September – 6 October 2022
Two women bravely breach Myanmar’s religious divide in in Hnin Ei Hlaing’s astonishing and revealing documentary feature.
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