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Seasons

Winter Warmers

20 December 2008 - 30 December 2008

We've bundled up a collection of evergreen favourites to keep you stocked up on classics over the Christmas period. Happy holidays!

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London African Film Festival

29 November 2008 - 7 December 2008

Features and documentaries from this year's London African Film Festival.

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Comica 2008

14 November 2008 - 30 November 2008

London’s ace comics festival is back at the ICA for two weeks of talks, exhibitions and films.

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Club Deluxe: 40 Years of ICA Cinema

29 November 2008 - 30 December 2008

Celebrating our 40th anniversary on The Mall, ICA Films present an eclectic season to toast the spirit of our past, present and future.

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10th BFM International Film Festival 2008

9 November 2008 - 14 November 2008

We are proud to be part of the 10th anniversary of the BFM International Film Festival.

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London International Mime Festival

11 January 2009 - 25 January 2009

We are delighted to have a selection of events from the 2009 Mime Festival at the ICA.

Seasons

What's Art Doc?

8 December 2008

An evening of European Art Documentaries.

Visual Art

Roberto Cuoghi: Šuillakku

14 Oct - 23 Nov 2008

An immersive, hugely evocative sound installation filling our lower gallery, a vast chorus of lamentation and suffering.

Film

OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies

7 - 30 Nov, 3 - 4 Dec 2008

**** Total Film ****The Times **** Time Out **** Telegraph **** Metro

If Austin Powers was funnier, if Naked Gun was sexier... Our ace new release is a super spy satire. And how is your veal stew?

Film

Fine, Totally Fine

14 - 20 Nov 2008

A light, laid-back comedy that cheerily defies categorisation, coming on like a Japanese Michel Gondry film.

Live and Media Arts

Rafael Lozano-Hemmer Retrospective

15 - 23 Nov 2008

Alongside the Under Scan show, a retrospective of Lozano-Hemmer's moving-image works, via a series of documentaries, spanning the past decade of his career.

Live and Media Arts

Under Scan

15 - 23 Nov 2008

Shapes and shadows and pictures of you, all lit up in Trafalgar Square, for free!

Live and Media Arts

Dream Director

20 - 23 Nov 2008

A new immersive installation that merges art, science and digital media.

Film

Belle Toujours

21 Nov - 7 , 9 - 11 Dec 2008

***** Time Out  **** Total Film  **** Financial Times **** Evening Standard

Belle de Jour 40 years on - a sly and subtle tribute from one great film-maker to another.

Film

To Get To Heaven First You Have To Die

28 - 30 Nov, 2 - 3, 5 - 7, 9 - 11, 13 - 14 Dec 2008

A striking, poetic comedy-drama from young Tajik director Djamshed Usmanov.

Film

CinematICA presents Black Rainbow + Mike Hodges Q&A

30 November 2008

Supporting our cinema refurbishment campaign, Mike Hodges introduces his rarely-seen 1989 thriller.

Live and Media Arts

Kill Your Timid Notion

30 November 2008

Experimental film-makers and musicians investigate the borders between what you hear and what you see via live performances and film screenings.

Music

The Cuban Music Video Lecture + Party

1 Dec 2008

Talking, dancing and photography, in recognition and celebration of Cuba's burgeoning music video industry.

Film

CinematICA: The Terminal Man: Director's Cut

3 December 2008

We have a spanking new print and restored scenes from Hodges' sci-fi gem starring George Segal as the man with the bad bits in his brain.

Visual Art

Dispersion

3 - 23, 27 - 30 Dec 2008, 2 Jan - 1 Feb 2009

Seven international artists examine the role of money, desire and power in our accelerated image economy.

Film

X-102 Rediscovers the Rings of Saturn

4 Dec 2008

Detroit techno dons Underground Resistance create a musical and visual experience of Saturn - we have the film and the afterparty with Jeff Mills.

Bar Events

Heavy Pencil

5 December 2008

Artist Sri McKinnon creates new work which is projected onto the walls as our DJs inspire her with unexpected and beautiful sounds.

Bar Events

Gay Bingo + Mega Gay Bingo Christmas Afterparty

6 December 2008

The usual Gay Bingo magic in the bar is followed by a night of Liza Minnellis, with Johnny Woo keeping an eye on the mascara and sequins.

Film

CinematICA: Genova + Q&A (tbc)

11 December 2008

A special cinematICA preview of Michael Winterbottom's new drama, starring Colin Firth. Plus Q&A, we hope...

Film

Love and Honour

12 - 23, 27 - 30 Dec 2008

The last in Yoji Yamada's elegant samurai trilogy.

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