Hey there, fellow movie buffs and magic enthusiasts! Today, we’re diving headfirst into the enchanting world of witches in cinema. Throughout October at Rooftop Film Club we are screening a whole host of witchy movies to get you settled into Spooky Season. So grab your broomsticks, your spellbooks, and maybe a few newt eyes (just kidding, don’t do that!) as we take a whimsical journey through the often hilarious and occasionally bewitching portrayals of witches on the big screen. 1. The Classic Cackle: First things first, let’s talk about the classic witch cackle. You know the one – that spine ..read more

Anyone who’s found themselves on our website knows full well that movies have an unparalleled ability to transport us to different worlds and offer us that escape we all need from the stresses of everyday life. Now imagine being able to experience the magic of cinema while undergoing medical treatment. That’s where our charity partner MediCinema comes in. MediCinema bring the joy of film to hospitals, offering the complete cinematic experience to patients and their families, making a real difference in their lives. Based in the UK, MediCinema operates in hospitals across the country. Their mi ..read more

In a world that often moves at breakneck speed, the need for mental health support has never been more crucial. That’s where Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) steps in, and we’re proud to call them our charity partner at Roof East. Every week 125 people in the UK take their own lives. CALM exists to change this – by offering life-saving services, provoking national conversation, and bringing people together to reject living miserably. As a charity, CALM stands with everyone who’s struggling with life, no matter who they are, where they’re from or what they’re going through. They provide ..read more

In the run up to London Fashion Week ’23, we’ll be screening our fave fashionista films on Saturday 2nd September! From iconic outfits that become timeless trends to entire aesthetics that shape cultural perceptions, the silver screen has consistently been a wellspring of sartorial inspiration. Come watch the likes of Cruella, The Great Gatsby and Barbie and admire some truly iconic style moments on the big screen. Plus, back by popular demand and in celebration of September’s LONDON FASHION WEEK, Loanhood will be taking over our Peckham rooftop for a day of sustainable fas ..read more

Movies aren’t just about captivating storytelling and breathtaking visuals; they also have the power to influence the world of fashion in profound ways. From iconic outfits that become timeless trends to entire aesthetics that shape cultural perceptions, the silver screen has consistently been a wellspring of sartorial inspiration. So if you’re looking to the cinema for wardrobe inspiration – look no further than these little gems… Barbie (obvs!) (2023)  Rekindling nostalgia for Barbie’s signature pink, glitter and glamorous style, inspiring a resurgence of pink fashion and playful acces ..read more

Roll up, roll up to Kermode and Mayo’s Curated Weekend with Rooftop Film Club! This August we are presenting a full weekend of films, specially selected by film critics and hosts of The Take Podcast Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo, for your viewing pleasure. With a mix of some of cinema’s best rom-coms and sci-fi films, there’s something for everyone on offer. On 19th and 20th August movie goers at Rooftop Film Club, Peckham, can choose from sci-fi flicks Back To The Future, Arrival and Interstellar. Or choose from classic rom-com giants Notting Hill, When Harry Met Sally and You’ve Got Mail. Take ..read more

Parents rejoice – the school holidays are now upon us! Why not add a trip to our Peckham rooftop to your list of summer experiences and catch your family’s favourite movies during our brand new daytime screenings. This summer holiday for the first time ever, families can now watch the best of the best kids movies from cult classics to newly released blockbusters with all-new daytime screenings at Rooftop Film Club. New state of the art LED screens have been introduced for 2023, which means the magic of the big screen can be enjoyed both day and night, providing the perfect cinema experience o ..read more

The Evening Standard cites the new BARBIE MOVIE as the feminist epic we deserve. We can’t wait to see it and we’ll be turning out rooftop into a PINK Barbie World for 4 days only – 10th-13th August. Meanwhile, we explore what other fantastic movies hit the feminist jackpot, smashing stereotypes, kicking gender inequality to the curb, and spotlighting the sheer badassery of women. Get ready for an electrifying list of films that every fierce feminist should know. Grab your popcorn, claim your throne, and let’s dive into the ultimate movie power pack! 1. Thelma & Louise (1991) Directed by R ..read more

Can you feel that warm breeze and the golden rays shining down on you? It’s time to celebrate the season with the ultimate collection of the best summertime movies ever made. Whether you’re a beach bum, a road trip enthusiast, or simply love the carefree vibes of summer, Rooftop Film Club has got you covered. So, grab your shades, lather on that sunscreen, and get ready for a sizzling cinematic adventure under the sun! 1. Jaws Get ready to make a splash with the ultimate summer thriller, “Jaws.” Dive into the suspense as a great white shark terrorizes a beach town, taking summertime fun to a ..read more

Are you ready to kick back, relax, and bask in the warm sunshine while enjoying some of the best chilled out queer movies of all time? Well, you’re in for a treat because we’ve curated a fantastic lineup that celebrates love, laughter, and the vibrant LGBTQ+ community. Here we go…  1. Pride Get ready for a heartwarming dose of solidarity and joy with “Pride.” Based on a true story, this feel-good movie follows a group of LGBTQ+ activists who support striking miners in 1980s Britain. With its charming blend of humor, drama, and unforgettable characters, “Pride” will leave you with a smile ..read more