Purveyors of soul-nourishing and mind-blowing film events since 2006. #Flatpack2026 8-16 May. Co-lead of @filmhubmidlands.
Birmingham, UK
Joined January 2009
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A new #MovingImage and #Music joint commission with @flatpack, THE DARK MIRROR weaves a mythological tale using archival footage, inspired by the rich recorded history and transnational cultural significance of canals.
🎟️ bit.ly/4heoVL2
🎶 Andrew Wasylyk, Tommy Perman
ALT A grainy photograph of a canal above text which reads: 'the dark mirror'.
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One year ago today, the iconic Electric Cinema closed its doors .
We're dedicated to preserving our city's rich heritage by working alongside partners like @DCMS and @RichParkerLab.
A huge thank you to all fighting to keep our history alive! #HeritageMatters #ElectricCinema
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Black Sabbath
Villa Park
5th July 2025
Supporting Cure Parkinson's, B'ham Children's Hospital & Acorn Children's Hospice
@BrumLeader, @Ms_SThompson, @RichParkerLab
Theres never a better time to save The Crown
You'd make yr money back saving Station Street that weekend alone
One-off chance to see this Oscar-nominated doc in Sparkbrook tomorrow
Tomorrow night we screen 'No Other Land' a powerful portrait of displacement in the West bank to our SCA Cinema Club, followed by a discussion with co-director Hamdan Ballal & activist Sami Huraini. 5pm-8:30pm (Film starts at 6) Tickets: soulcityarts.com/no-other-la…
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Come join us for our first ever screening with live score...
🎥 Metropolis
🎵 Live score by Zyggurat
🥟 Snacks by @blowwaterco
🏠 @hareandhounds
📆 27th March 2025
🎟️skiddle.com/whats-on/Birming…
#WhatsOnBirmingham #BirminghamFilm #BirminghamEvents #BirminghamMusic #KingsHeath #B14 – at Birmingham, England
What does your dream Station Street cinema look like?
You have till the end of November to fill out our survey.
Whether you’re a filmmaker, a film student or you just love watching films, let us know what you want from independent cinema in Birmingham.
form.typeform.com/to/qDZv1Mn…
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We're delighted to announce Thomson Plevins' Market Hotel (1883) on Station Street is now a @HistoricEngland Grade II listed building!
One of the oldest Victorian Hotels in Birmingham its been recognised as a vital example of Plevins' work (The Crown, The Victoria & Grand Hotel)
Free webinar next week on Accessible Cinema for Blind Audiences ⬇️
How can you meaningfully engage blind & partially sighted audiences?
Join the next BFI FAN: EDI in Focus webinar, with @ALittleOutlook and Clare Baines, @BFI Inclusion Partner, for a session on accessible cinema for blind audiences.
📅19 Nov, 2-3.30pm
bit.ly/4futMqS
ALT A group of people sit in chairs facing four panellists sitting at a table. One is passing a mike to another. Behind them is a large projector with yellow captions on a black background. Credit: Scottish Queer International Film Festival 2024, Ocean Teal.
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We're teaming up with @mockbirdcinema this Noir-vember for a screening of...
🎥 Double Indemnity
🎟️ mockingbirdcinema.com
📆 Monday 25th November
⏰ 8:00pm
🏠 Mockingbird Cinema, Digbeth, B9 4AA
#WhatsOnBirmingham #BirminghamEvents #BirminghamFilm #Digbeth – at Birmingham, England
ALT Black & white photo of man and woman looking suspicious in a supermarket. Text: double indemnity 25th November at the mockingbird
This year marked the first BFI FAN CON, a gathering of community cinemas, festivals, film archives and multi-arts venues in Belfast.
Flatpack's Amy and Juwariyyah reflect on 3 days of insightful conversations, new connections and big love for indie cinema flatpackfestival.org.uk/news…
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We are screening the original Blade Runner on our screen as part of our regular SCA Cinema Club. Get tickets now> SCACinemaClub-BladeRunner.ev…
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Help @flatpack with their feasibility work into what a new and improved @ElectricBham cinema should be for Birmingham & its future audiences. This is really important work with help from @BFI & @FeeneyTrust so please complete & share the survey form.typeform.com/to/qDZv1Mn…
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Learn about film curation, archiving and pathways into the film industry.
Applications for the @BFIFilmAcademy Specialist Residential 2025 - Film Curation and Archiving are now open.
Closes Friday 17 January 2025. Learn more and apply now here: bit.ly/3NsdQtb
ALT A close-up view of a film projector lens with light projecting through it, with promotional text for BFI Film Academy Specialist Courses in Film Curation and Archiving, urging applications by January 17, 2025, and delivered by Showroom.
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📣 It’s time! We are now open for film and VR entries to #SheffDocFest2025 🥳
sheffdocfest.com/news/2025-f…
🌟Enter now to be considered for our 2025 official selection!
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🚨Announcing! This Halloween, Bloodsuckers is premiering FREE on YouTube.
Dir. by Lea Anderson, inspired @WernerHerzog & Nosferatu, Bloodsuckers brings together dance & vampires. With @thespacearts.🧛
Sign up to our emails for a reminder: anjali.us21.list-manage.com/…
📸Josh Tomalin
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One week until the next Reel Brum sponsored by @rts_mids !
Speakers this month:
Royal Television Society Midlands
@networkfhm
@Crew_birmingham
@flatpack
@WestMids_CA
@OverlapSocial
Birmingham Film & Television Market
The Forum Birmingham
Tickets: tickettailor.com/events/reel…?
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Dedicated to international cinema - we’re screening multi award winning in Bangladesh, Aynabaji (The Mirror Game) at our Sparkbrook Film Festival event Oct 27 #SparkbrookFilmFestival soulcityarts.com/sparkbrookf…
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We are excited to launch #SparkbrookFilmFestival with blockbusters to independents on our big screen in the warehouse #DieBeforeYouDie opens ups up along with Q&A with cast & makers of the film - get tickets at soulcityarts.com/sparkbrookf…
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With 1 WEEK LEFT until the deadline for Animate OPEN: All that is solid, it is our pleasure to introduce the 3 jurors who will decide the Animate OPEN Award - artist @marthacolburn & producers @NddN (Nobuaki Doi) and Lucia Calvachini
filmfreeway.com/AnimateProje…
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We're just over 3 weeks away from #FIERCE2024!
Have you seen our festival trailer yet? If not, give it a watch below, then get yourselves over to wearefierce.org to grab your tickets!
vimeo.com/1009910391