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Celebrating FIVE years of ActOne Cinema

Join in the celebrations Thursday 8th October 7.00 - 10.00pm Welcome Event Founder members and guests’ event in the lounge. Friday 9th October 7.00 -10.0pm Special screening of 24 Hour Party People Welcome drink and party bag in the ‘Hacienda’ lounge Screening followed by Paul Morley in conversation with 24HPP producer Andrew Eaton Saturday 10th October 5.30 - 7.30pm Movie Music with Mark Kermode Mark shares some of his favourite examples of how film and music combine in conv

Sep 27

A Royal Visit

On Tuesday 22nd September we had the honour of welcoming the Prince of Wales to ActOne, following an approach from his team to learn more about our community cinema and the remarkable work of the people behind it.He met our directors, volunteers, as well as young filmmakers, and expressed his appreciation for the project and our achievements.His recognition was deeply moving and belongs to everyone who makes ActOne possible: our dedicated team, generous volunteers, supportiv

Sep 27

ACTON ARTS CIC AGM

Jun 4

Pride Tuesdays at ActOne

For Pride Month, we are presenting a diverse selection of recent LGBTQIA+ releases, never screened at ActOne before. A celebration of queer cinema that runs throughout the month of June. PETER HUJAR'S DAY (2nd June): Conversation between photographer Peter Hujar and Linda Rosenkrantz from 1974 sheds light on New York's vibrant downtown art world and the introspective journey of an artist's life. Ira Sachs’ insightful film, starring Rebecca Hall and Ben Whishaw, is a biography

Jun 4

Introducing the 100 Club

To celebrate ActOne’s 5th year (with our birthday in October), we have a FUN new offering for you: the chance to win cash prizes every month while supporting your favourite cinema and our diverse programme. Have fun and help the team keep delivering the best quality screenings and excellent community events, and manage our beautiful building. All money raised will support the ActOne Action! Fund. The first draw is scheduled for March 25th at the café. If you’re over 16, regis

Feb 8

Seasons Greetings

to all our lovely ActOne customers, supporters, members, friends - we wish you all the best for the festive season and for a peaceful New Year - and we hope to see you very soon! from the ActOne team xxx

Dec 17, 2025

Be Natural - the Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

PLUS LIVE Q&A on Thursday 6th November at 5.30pm ActOne Cinema in collaboration with Acton Film Club presents this special event as part of Cinema for All's celebration of independant cinema The epic life story of Alice Guy-Blaché (1873–1968), a hugely important pioneer of early cinema, the first woman to direct a feature film, author of hundreds of movies, but banished from history books... Ignored and forgotten. She was a figure admired by Sergei Eisenstein and Alfred Hitch

Oct 28, 2025