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Moominpapa and a friend walk through a forest, holding golden eggs.
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Cinema

Family Film Club: The Exploits of Moominpappa

Returning to Family Film Club after a sold out show earlier this year, we’re delighted to present another screening of this charming new Moomin adaptation. 

Barbican architecture
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Tours & public spaces

Architecture Tours

Discover the vast, bold and brutal Barbican estate on our 90 minute Architecture Tours.

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Cinema

Parent and Baby Screening: The Substance

Demi Moore gives a career-best performance as a former A-lister suddenly fired from her fitness TV show and desperate to reclaim her youth.

A young woman sits on the dock of a lake, her legs in the water.
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Cinema

My Old Ass

A teenager on the verge of leaving home has a surreal encounter with her future self. 

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Cinema

The Substance

Demi Moore gives a career-best performance as a former A-lister suddenly fired from her fitness TV show and desperate to reclaim her youth.

An older man in a blue shirt and head wrap talks whilst animating with his hand.
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Cinema

House: News from House, News from Home + Introduction

The third and final documentary in Amos Gitai's House trilogy looks at the location of his previous two films and the physical and emotional importance it holds.

A woman with orange hair stands in front of a stormy sea.
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Cinema

The Outrun

Saoirse Ronan sails the waves of addiction and recovery in this gripping story about the healing powers of the ocean, set between Scotland and London.

Two men sit on a couch outdoors, surrounded by rumble
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Cinema

The Teacher

A Palestinian school teacher struggles to balance his political stance, his students, and the chance of love, from Farah Nabulsi.

The Philip Glass Ensemble look into the camera, dressed in dark clothes
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Contemporary music

Philip Glass Ensemble

The exquisite Philip Glass Ensemble perform some of the early works of the famous American composer and pianist. 

Two people stand on stage with a minimal set of furniture while tall scaffold towers line the edge of the stage.
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Cinema Theatre & dance

House:  La Colline – théâtre national (Paris)

La Colline – théâtre national in Paris presents a large-scale, international ensemble theatre production based on the historic documentary film trilogy by Amos Gitai.

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Cinema

Kneecap

This hilarious comedy drama follows two young Irish speaking rappers in Belfast, as they link up with an Irish language teacher and form the titular hip-hop trio, beginning their rise to fame.

Concrete and Clay: Archiving the Barbican
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Art & design Tours & public spaces

Concrete and Clay: Archiving the Barbican

Free

This free installation invites visitors to orient themselves in the buildings and their complex, fascinating histories in an exciting new display at the heart of the Barbican’s Foyers.

Pamela Phatsimo Sunstrum installation photography
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Art & design

Pamela Phatsimo Sunstrum: It will end in tears

Free

In her first solo exhibition at a major UK institution, Pamela Phatsimo Sunstrum fills The Curve with theatrical installations, building an imagined world in which to display her paintings.

Barbican architecture
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Tours & public spaces

Architecture Tours

Discover the vast, bold and brutal Barbican estate on our 90 minute Architecture Tours.

Photo of concrete flytower surrounded by trees and plants in the Barbican Conservatory
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Tours & public spaces

Visit the Conservatory

Free

Visit the second biggest Conservatory in London and explore our hidden tropical oasis.

Two men sit on a couch outdoors, surrounded by rumble
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Cinema

The Teacher

A Palestinian school teacher struggles to balance his political stance, his students, and the chance of love, from Farah Nabulsi.

A young woman sits on the dock of a lake, her legs in the water.
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Cinema

My Old Ass

A teenager on the verge of leaving home has a surreal encounter with her future self. 

A woman with orange hair stands in front of a stormy sea.
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Cinema

The Outrun

Saoirse Ronan sails the waves of addiction and recovery in this gripping story about the healing powers of the ocean, set between Scotland and London.

ANFFF Global Ecology Filmmaker Forum
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The Impact of the Film Industry on Ecological Conservation

This forum will feature 4 leading natural documentary filmmakers from various countries, who will discuss the profound impact of the film industry on ecological conservation.

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Cinema

The Substance

Demi Moore gives a career-best performance as a former A-lister suddenly fired from her fitness TV show and desperate to reclaim her youth.

Paul McCartney sits in Abbey Road studios.
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Cinema

Paul McCartney and Wings – One Hand Clapping

Watch the 1970s doc about Paul McCartney and his post-Beatles band Wings as they create in Abbey Road.

Jaubi stand in black and white.
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Contemporary music

Jaubi + Tara Lily

Step into a world of transcendent musical fusion with the dynamic Pakistani collective Jaubi and Tara Lily, the R&B and jazz inspired South-London, British Bengali musician. 

Concrete and Clay: Archiving the Barbican
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Art & design Tours & public spaces

Concrete and Clay: Archiving the Barbican

Free

This free installation invites visitors to orient themselves in the buildings and their complex, fascinating histories in an exciting new display at the heart of the Barbican’s Foyers.

I'm Not Okay (An Emo Retrospective) in black and pink colours
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Library

I'm Not Okay: An Emo Retrospective

Free

A pilot exhibition exploring the rise of Britain’s Y2K lost subculture: Emo. Focusing on the first-generation Emo scene from 2004 to 2009.

Pamela Phatsimo Sunstrum installation photography
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Art & design

Pamela Phatsimo Sunstrum: It will end in tears

Free

In her first solo exhibition at a major UK institution, Pamela Phatsimo Sunstrum fills The Curve with theatrical installations, building an imagined world in which to display her paintings.

A teacher looks across the desks at a young boy student.
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Cinema

Senior Community Screening: The Teachers' Lounge

Nominated for Best International Feature, Ilker Çatak directs this German classroom drama about a teacher trying to solve a theft issue amongst the students.

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Cinema

Parent and Baby Screening: The Substance

Demi Moore gives a career-best performance as a former A-lister suddenly fired from her fitness TV show and desperate to reclaim her youth.

Barbican architecture
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Tours & public spaces

Architecture Tours

Discover the vast, bold and brutal Barbican estate on our 90 minute Architecture Tours.

A woman with orange hair stands in front of a stormy sea.
Event
Cinema

The Outrun

Saoirse Ronan sails the waves of addiction and recovery in this gripping story about the healing powers of the ocean, set between Scotland and London.

A young woman sits on the dock of a lake, her legs in the water.
Event
Cinema

My Old Ass

A teenager on the verge of leaving home has a surreal encounter with her future self.