February 2019
Kedi
A 2016 Turkish documentary film directed by Ceyda Torun about the many stray cats that live in Istanbul. The film received critical acclaim, and grossed over $4 million.Time magazine listed it as one of its top ten films of 2017. 'Torun, a Turkish-born filmmaker now based in the United States, and the cinematographer take their audience on a leisurely yet purposeful journey throughout Istanbul to examine a local phenomenon dating back to the heyday of the Ottoman Empire: Thousands of…
Find out more »Kusama – Infinity
12 | 1h 16min | Documentary | 2018 USA This is the fascinating story of the queen of polka dots, Yayoi Kusama, one of the most popular artists in the world today. 'Kusama - Infinity' explores Yayoi Kusama’s fierce determination to become a world-renowned artist. Kusama was born into a conservative family in rural Japan and she made her way to USA in 1957. There, without connections and speaking only broken English, she devoted herself to art. b 2012 she…
Find out more »Nanook of The North (a 1922 documentary)
World's first documentary, Nanook of the North (also known as Nanook of the North: A Story Of Life and Love In the Actual Arctic) is a 1922 American silent documentary by Robert J. Flaherty, with elements of docudrama, at a time when the concept of separating films into documentary and drama did not yet exist. Flaherty captured one year of the life of an Eskimo (Inuit), and his family in the Canadian Arctic, documenting Nanook's trading, hunting, fishing and the…
Find out more »Barvard Bar at Kino Teatr
Like 'TED' talks, but for us 'regular' people. Come to the Bavard Bar and hear 3 people share their passions. Could you? Speakers are pre-booked, but there are Wild Cards on the night, including the 'KP Lite' improv nonsense challenge...6 unseen slides, 1.5 minutes. Got what it takes? Plus 'Oojah Kappivvy'...think 'WILTY' meets 'Call my bluff'. Could you fool the audience? And 'Bohemia Road'. It's like 'Mornington Crescent'. Apparently. With live music from Piano Man Dan, and live artistry from…
Find out more »The Bavard Bar
A blend of 'TED' talks, comedy and Radio 4 (sort of), but for us 'regular' people. Come to the Bavard Bar and hear 3 people share their passions. Could you? Speakers are pre-booked, but there are Wild Cards on the night, including the 'KP Lite' improv nonsense challenge...6 unseen slides, 1.5 minutes. Got what it takes? Plus 'Oojah Kappivvy'...think 'WILTY' meets 'Call my bluff'. Could you fool the audience? And 'Bohemia Road'. It's like 'Mornington Crescent'. Apparently. With live music…
Find out more »Triple Header – Pepe Belmonte, Jason McNiff, Emma Tricca
Triple bill of fantastic singer songwriters – each one a headline act. Tickets are £10 available from Kino-Teatr box office and online from Ticketsource https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/date/604169 Pepe Belmonte is a roots-blues guitar player and singer song-writer. He grew up in Co. Cork on the West coast of Ireland. His musical influence meanders through Irish, American and Hawaiian folk to the pre-war blues of Chicago along The Delta and down through the lyrical landscape of Dylan, Mitchell and Young. Mississippi John Hurt…
Find out more »Wendy May’s Locomotion – Friday 22nd Feb – Kino
Wendy May's Locomotion returns to the Kino this February 22nd, for a night of classic 60's Soul, 50's Rhythm & Blues, Ska, 70's Funky grooves and more from her deep vaults of great music! Come down to this beautiful old cinema with a huge dance floor, and dance the winter blues away.... Tickets are on sale at the venue/venue website.
Find out more »Bette Davis On the Edge (Live theatre)
A one woman comedy/drama in 90 minutes written and performed by Christine St. John and produced by Nik Panic. Tickets £14-£12. October 1962, and motion picture legend Bette Davis is waiting anxiously for the reviews of ‘Whatever Happened to Baby Jane’. If the picture is a success, it will hail the desperately needed comeback for the star’s fading career. If not, it will provide a sad and embarrassing epitaph. As she waits, she reflects on her entire career, from the…
Find out more »March 2019
Barvard Bar at Kino Teatr
Like 'TED' talks, but for us 'regular' people. Come to the Bavard Bar and hear 3 people share their passions. Could you? Speakers are pre-booked, but there are Wild Cards on the night, including the 'KP Lite' improv nonsense challenge...6 unseen slides, 1.5 minutes. Got what it takes? Plus 'Oojah Kappivvy'...think 'WILTY' meets 'Call my bluff'. Could you fool the audience? And 'Bohemia Road'. It's like 'Mornington Crescent'. Apparently. With live music from Piano Man Dan, and live artistry from…
Find out more »Benoit Viellefon & his Orchestra
Due to popular demand after two sold out shows last year with his small band, Benoit Viellefon is finally bringing his Orchestra to Hastings / St Leonards for one night only in 2019. This exclusive show is not to be missed as the Orchestra usually only perform in major venues, or for private events (from Madonna to Rowan Atkinson). Tickets are £20 available from Kino-Teatr box office or online from Ticketsource: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/date/622464 The Orchestra are the hottest live outfit for…
Find out more »April 2019
Barvard Bar at Kino Teatr
Like 'TED' talks, but for us 'regular' people. Come to the Bavard Bar and hear 3 people share their passions. Could you? Speakers are pre-booked, but there are Wild Cards on the night, including the 'KP Lite' improv nonsense challenge...6 unseen slides, 1.5 minutes. Got what it takes? Plus 'Oojah Kappivvy'...think 'WILTY' meets 'Call my bluff'. Could you fool the audience? And 'Bohemia Road'. It's like 'Mornington Crescent'. Apparently. With live music from Piano Man Dan, and live artistry from…
Find out more »May 2019
Barvard Bar at Kino Teatr
Like 'TED' talks, but for us 'regular' people. Come to the Bavard Bar and hear 3 people share their passions. Could you? Speakers are pre-booked, but there are Wild Cards on the night, including the 'KP Lite' improv nonsense challenge...6 unseen slides, 1.5 minutes. Got what it takes? Plus 'Oojah Kappivvy'...think 'WILTY' meets 'Call my bluff'. Could you fool the audience? And 'Bohemia Road'. It's like 'Mornington Crescent'. Apparently. With live music from Piano Man Dan, and live artistry from…
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