Happenings 3-5 Aug, 2007
Pop Art and Sculptors' Films: Turnbull to Pye
BFI Southbank, Waterloo, London SE1 8XT
Fri 3 Aug (6:15pm)
£8.60 / more info / excerpt from event's official page:
"This programme contains rare film-works by some of the most celebrated artists during the 50s and 60s and by others who deserve to be better known. Many have their origins in the idea of documentation, but ambitiously explore different forms of collage, multiple viewpoint and space-time relationships."
Portobello Film Festival
various venues, London W10/11
Wed 1 Aug - Tue 21 Aug
free / more info / excerpt from event's official page:
"The Film Festival was created in 1996 as a reaction to the moribund state of the British film industry, to provide a forum for new film-makers and give exposure to movies on different formats."
Porco Rosso: Pigs in planes!
British Museum, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG
Sat 4 Aug (2:30pm)
free / more info / excerpt from event's official page:
"Dastardly air pirates are thwarted by an Italian bounty-hunter pilot, who has been cursed and now has the head of a pig. This enchanting aerial fantasy is based on Miyazaki Hayao's manga."
Lockstock 12: Clash Magazine special
The Lock Tavern, 35 Chalk Farm Road, London NW1
Sun 5 Aug (4pm-11pm)
free / more info
A seven-act gig featuring Turin Brakes, Stateless, Bobby Cook, The Concretes Djs and more.