Summer time now seems to mean watching a film at an outdoor location, whether it’s opera in Trafalgar Square, horror at a cemetery, or romance at an Abbey.
This is almost certainly not a complete list of all the outdoor film screenings taking place in London this summer, but it’s probably not far off.
June |
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1st June | Rooftop Film Club | Stratford | The Greatest Showman |
1st June | Rooftop Film Club | Peckham | Rampage |
1st June | The Luna Cinema | Southwark Park | The Greatest Showman |
2nd June | Rooftop Film Club | Stratford | Back to the Future Part 2 |
2nd June | Rooftop Film Club | Peckham | Thelma and Louise |
3rd June | Rooftop Film Club | Stratford | Jumanji |
3rd June | Rooftop Film Club | Shoreditch | Empire Records |
3rd June | Rooftop Film Club | Peckham | I, Tonya |
5th June | Rooftop Film Club | Stratford | Sleepless in Seattle |
5th June | Rooftop Film Club | Shoreditch | Romy and Michele’s High School Reuinion |
5th June | Rooftop Film Club | Peckham | Phantom Thread |
6th June | Rooftop Film Club | Stratford | Sister Act |
6th June | Rooftop Film Club | Shoreditch | Pretty Woman |
7th June | The Luna Cinema | Morden | Dunkirk |
7th June | Rooftop Film Club | Peckham | Back to the Future |
7th June | Rooftop Film Club | Stratford | Groundhog Day |
8th June | The Luna Cinema | Morden | Mean Girls |
8th June | Rooftop Film Club | Peckham | Leon |
8th June | Rooftop Film Club | Stratford | Cool Runnings |
9th June | Rooftop Film Club | Stratford | The Rocky Horror Picture Show |
9th June | The Luna Cinema | Morden | Grease |
10th June | The Luna Cinema | St Paul’s Cathedral | Get Out |
12th June | Royal Opera House | Canary Wharf, Trafalgar Square |
Swan Lake |
12th June | Rooftop Film Club | Peckham | Mary and the Witch’s Flower |
13th June | Rooftop Film Club | Shoreditch | Three Billboards outside Ebbing |
13th June | Rooftop Film Club | Stratford | A Nightmare on Elm Street |
13th June | Rooftop Film Club | Peckham | Love, Simon |
14th June | Rooftop Film Club | Stratford | The Neverending Story |
14th June | Rooftop Film Club | Peckham | The Craft |
15th June | Rooftop Film Club | Stratford | Pretty in Pink |
15th June | Rooftop Film Club | Peckham | True Romance |
16th June | Nomad Cinema | Paddington | Four Weddings and a Funeral |
16th June | Rooftop Film Club | Peckham | Cool Runnings |
16th June | Rooftop Film Club | Stratford | Tron |
17th June | The Luna Cinema | St Paul’s Cathedral | Ferris Buellers Day Off |
17th June | Rooftop Film Club | Peckham | The Life Aquatice with Steve Zissou |
17th June | Rooftop Film Club | Stratford | Drive |
19th June | Nomad Cinema | Barbican | Casablanca |
19th June | Rooftop Film Club | Peckham | Sexy Beast |
19th June | Rooftop Film Club | Stratford | Attack the Block |
20th June | Nomad Cinema | Barbican | Romeo and Juliet |
20th June | Rooftop Film Club | Stratford | Ace Ventura: Pet Detective |
21st June | The Luna Cinema | Brockwell | Dunkirk |
21st June | Nomad Cinema | Barbican | Black Panther |
21st June | Rooftop Film Club | Stratford | Hairspray |
21st June | Rooftop Film Club | Peckham | Dazed and Confused |
22nd June | The Luna Cinema | Wimbledon | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri |
22nd June | Nomad Cinema | Barbican | Back to the Future |
22nd June | Rooftop Film Club | Peckham | Back to the Future Part 2 |
22nd June | Rooftop Film Club | Stratford | Spice World |
23rd June | The Luna Cinema | Wimbledon | Dirty Dancing |
23rd June | Rooftop Film Club | Stratford | The Lion King |
23rd June | Rooftop Film Club | Peckham | Dirty Dancing |
24th June | The Luna Cinema | Wimbledon | Notting Hill |
26th June | Royal Opera House | Hammersmith, Canary Wharf, Trafalgar Square |
La Boheme |
26th June | Rooftop Film Club | Stratford | Space Jam |
27th June | The Luna Cinema | Tooting | Romeo and Juliet |
27th June | Rooftop Film Club | Peckham | Casablanca |
27th June | Rooftop Film Club | Stratford | Empire Records |
28th June | The Luna Cinema | Tooting | Shaun of the Dead |
28th June | Rooftop Film Club | Peckham | Pretty in Pink |
28th June | Rooftop Film Club | Stratford | This is Spinal Tap |
29th June | The Luna Cinema | Crystal Palace | The Breakfast Club |
29th June | Rooftop Film Club | Peckham | Lady Bird |
29th June | Rooftop Film Club | Stratford | Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy |
30th June | The Luna Cinema | Crystal Palace | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri |
30th June | Rooftop Film Club | Stratford | The Breakfast Club |
30th June | Rooftop Film Club | Peckham | Top Gun |
July |
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1st July | The Luna Cinema | Crystal Palace | Moulin Rouge |
3rd July | Nomad Cinema | Barbican | The Shape of Water |
3rd July | The Luna Cinema | Forest Hill | Labyrinth |
4th July | Nomad Cinema | Barbican | Lady Bird |
4th July | The Luna Cinema | Forest Hill | The Shape of Water |
5th July | Nomad Cinema | Barbican | When Harry Met Sally |
6th July | Nomad Cinema | Barbican | Breakfast at Tiffany’s |
9th July | British Summer Time | Hyde Park | Matilda |
10th July | British Summer Time | Hyde Park | The Greatest Showman |
11th July | British Summer Time | Hyde Park | The Grand Budapest Hotel |
12th July | Royal Opera House | Hammersmith, Canary Wharf, Trafalgar Square |
Don Giovanni |
12th July | British Summer Time | Hyde Park | Flash Gordon |
13th July | The Luna Cinema | Greenwich | Blade Runner 2049 |
14th July | The Luna Cinema | Greenwich | Dunkirk |
17th July | The Luna Cinema | Kenwood | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri |
18th July | The Luna Cinema | Kenwood | Romeo and Juliet |
19th July | The Luna Cinema | Kenwood | The Greatest Showman |
20th July | Pop Up Screens | Fulham | The Breakfast Club |
20th July | Travelling Film Show | Charlton | The Greatest Showman |
21st July | Travelling Film Show | Charlton | Moana |
21st July | Pop Up Screens | Dirty Dancing | |
22nd July | Pop Up Screens | Romeo and Juliet | |
22nd July | The Luna Cinema | St Paul’s Cathedral | Mean Girls |
25th July | The Luna Cinema | Wandsworth | Moulin Rouge |
26th July | The Luna Cinema | Wandsworth | The Shape of Water |
27th July | Pop Up Screens | Denmark Hill | Get Out |
27th July | Nomad Cinema | Queen’s Park | Blade Runner: The Final Cut |
28th July | Pop Up Screens | Denmark Hill | Grease |
28th July | Nomad Cinema | Queen’s Park | Early Man |
29th July | Pop Up Screens | Denmark Hill | Ferris Buellers Day Off |
31st July | The Luna Cinema | Victoria Embankment | The Shape of Water |
August |
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1st Aug | The Luna Cinema | Holland Park | The Italian Job |
1st Aug | The Luna Cinema | Victoria Embankment | Jumanji |
2nd Aug | The Luna Cinema | Holland Park | Notting Hill |
3rd Aug | Pop Up Screens | Russell Dquare | 500 Days of Summer |
3rd Aug | The Luna Cinema | Holland Park | Murder on the Orient Express |
4th Aug | Pop Up Screens | Russell Square | Notting Hill |
4th Aug | The Luna Cinema | Hampton Court Palace | The Greatest Showman |
5th Aug | Pop Up Screens | Russell Square | Cool Runnings |
5th Aug | The Luna Cinema | St Paul’s Cathedral | Romeo and Juliet |
5th Aug | The Luna Cinema | Hampton Court Palace | The Shape of Water |
7th Aug | The Luna Cinema | Kensington | Romeo and Juliet |
8th Aug | The Luna Cinema | Bexley | Labyrinth |
8th Aug | The Luna Cinema | Kensington | Victoria and Abdul |
9th Aug | Film4 | Somerset House | The Wife |
9th Aug | The Luna Cinema | Bexley | Moulin Rouge |
9th Aug | The Luna Cinema | Kensington | The Greatest Showman |
10th Aug | Pop Up Screens | Hammersmith | 10 Things I Hate About You |
10th Aug | Film4 | Somerset House | Inception |
11th Aug | Pop Up Screens | Hammersmith | Beauty and the Beast |
11th Aug | Film4 | Somerset House | Labyrinth & Wizard of Oz |
12th Aug | Pop Up Screens | Hammersmith | The Greatest Showman |
12th Aug | Film4 | Somerset House | Rebecca |
12th Aug | The Luna Cinema | St Paul’s Cathedral | I, Tonya |
13th Aug | Film4 | Somerset House | Being John Malkovich |
13th Aug | Pop Up Screens | Guildhall | Wonder Woman |
14th Aug | Pop Up Screens | Guildhall | Thelma and Louise |
14th Aug | The Luna Cinema | Westminster | Moulin Rogue |
14th Aug | Film4 | Somerset House | 20 Feet From Stardom |
15th Aug | Pop Up Screens | Guildhall | Suffragete |
15th Aug | The Luna Cinema | Westminster | Top Gun |
15th Aug | Film4 | Somerset House | Carol |
16th Aug | Pop Up Screens | Kingston | The Goonies |
16th Aug | Film4 | Somerset House | Blue Velvet |
16th Aug | Nomad Cinema | St Paul’s Cathedral | Some Like it Hot |
16th Aug | The Luna Cinema | Westminster | Four Weddings and a Funeral |
17th Aug | Film4 | Somerset House | La Belle Et La Bete & Bride of Frankenstein |
17th Aug | Pop Up Screens | Greenwich | Baby Driver |
18th Aug | Pop Up Screens | Greenwich | Bridesmaids |
18th Aug | Film4 | Somerset House | Total Recal & A Nightmare on Elm Street |
19th Aug | Pop Up Screens | Greenwich | La La Land |
19th Aug | Film4 | Somerset House | Sleeping Beauty |
20th Aug | Film4 | Somerset House | Call Me By Your Name |
21st Aug | The Luna Cinema | Victoria Embankment | Darkest Hour |
21st Aug | Film4 | Somerset House | Selma |
22nd Aug | Film4 | Somerset House | American Animals |
22nd Aug | The Luna Cinema | Victoria Embankment | The Greatest Showman |
23rd Aug | Pop Up Screens | Kingston | Thor: Ragnarok |
23rd Aug | The Luna Cinema | Victoria Embankment | Notting Hill |
24th Aug | Pop Up Screens | Hither Green | The Jungle Book |
25th Aug | Pop Up Screens | Hither Green | Dirty Dancing |
26th Aug | Pop Up Screens | Hither Green | Ghostbusters |
26th Aug | The Luna Cinema | Regents Park | Spice World the Movie |
29th Aug | The Luna Cinema | Fulham | Dunkirk |
30th Aug | Pop Up Screens | Kingston | Top Gun |
30th Aug | The Luna Cinema | Fulham | The Greatest Showman |
31st Aug | The Luna Cinema | Dulwich | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri |
31st Aug | Pop Up Screens | Fulham | Logan |
September |
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1st Sept | Nomad Cinema | Queen’s Park | The Goonies |
1st Sept | The Luna Cinema | Dulwich | The Greatest Showman |
1st Sept | Pop Up Screens | Fulham | La La Land |
2nd Sept | Pop Up Screens | Fulham | Moulin Rouge |
2nd Sept | The Luna Cinema | Regents Park | The Greatest Showman |
4th Sept | The Luna Cinema | Chiswick | The Greatest Showman |
5th Sept | Nomad Cinema | Brompton Cemetery | The Bride of Frankenstein |
5th Sept | The Luna Cinema | Chiswick | Casablanca |
6th Sept | The Luna Cinema | Chiswick | Pretty Woman |
6th Sept | Pop Up Screens | Kingston | 10 Things I Hate Aout You |
6th Sept | Nomad Cinema | Brompton Cemetery | Rebecca |
7th Sept | Nomad Cinema | Brompton Cemeterty | Jane Eyre |
7th Sept | Pop Up Screens | Crouch End | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri |
8th Sept | Pop Up Screens | Crouch End | The Greatest Showman |
8th Sept | Nomad Cinema | Queen’s Park | The Shape of Water |
9th Sept | Pop Up Screens | Crouch End | Back to the Future |
9th Sept | The Luna Cinema | Regents Park | Alien |
13th Sept | Nomad Cinema | Hyde Park | Pan’s Labyrinth |
14th Sept | Nomad Cinema | Hyde Park | The Shape of Water |
14th Sept | Pop Up Screens | Maida Vale | The Grand Hotel Budapest |
15th Sept | The Luna Cinema | Alexandra Palace | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri |
15th Sept | Pop Up Screens | Maida Vale | The Shape of Water |
16th Sept | Pop Up Screens | Maida Vale | Pretty Woman |
16th Sept | The Luna Cinema | Alexandra Palace | The Breakfast Club |
18th Sept | The Luna Cinema | Battersea | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri |
19th Sept | The Luna Cinema | Battersea | Blade Runner 2049 |
20th Sept | The Luna Cinema | Battersea | Pretty Woman |
21st Sept | Pop Up Screens | Russell Square | Donnie Darko |
22nd Sept | Pop Up Screens | Russell Square | Dirty Dancing |
23rd Sept | Pop Up Screens | Russell Square | Easy A |
26th Sept | The Luna Cinema | Shoreditch | Labyrinth |
27th Sept | The Luna Cinema | Shoreditch | The Shape of Water |
27th Sept | The Luna Cinema | Brockwell | The Shape of Water |
October |
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5th Oct | The Luna Cinema | Hampton Court Palace | Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone |
6th Oct | The Luna Cinema | Hampton Court Palace | Moulin Rouge |
How about an 80s themed zombie walk followed by an open-air screening of ‘Footloose’ at this year’s Crouch End Festival? Hornsey Town Hall square, June 9th.
https://www.crouchendfestival.org/events/zombie-walk-2018/
Oh I love it! 🙂