Film 4 summer screen somerset house tickets film 4 summer screen somerset house a cinephiles dream setting. Enjoy in the spectacular neoclassical setting of somerset houses iconic courtyard on londons largest outdoor screen with full, cinemaquality surround sound. The 2019 lineup brings the best of cinema back to the big screen. The true beacon of summers arrival is the announcement of film 4s annual summer screen event at londons somerset house and this years lineup promises three premieres and a. Film4 is sponsoring the outdoor film screenings taking place at somerset house this summer. They were screening the films as part of film4s summer screen event at somerset house. Well, the films wont be shown until august, but tickets go on sale and they wont last long were telling. Armando iannuccis adaptation of the dickens classic, opening the london film festival in october. Unlike any other openair cinema, film4 summer screen at somerset house unites film fans and filmmaking talent with a series of special guest appearances from superstars of the screen. Film 4 summer screen at somerset house full lineup announced. Londons bestloved openair cinema is back this august with an extended programme of films over 14 nights. There is food inside somerset house, but its a bit on the pricey side. In bruges at film4 summer screen at somerset house in london, somerset house, friday, 18.
I went to see the rolling stones exhibition in august 2012, it was my first visit to somerset house and i was very impressed. Film 4 summer screen somerset house tickets stubhub uk. All stuff were friendly and helpful when asking any questions good fun to get everyone hyped for the film. Film4 articles film4 summer screen at somerset house 2017 all 4. Arguably kick starting the trend for outdoor cinema, film4 have once again selected a roster of. Premiere tickets to film4 summer screen at somerset house. This years lineup includes the oscarnominated black panther, 90s comedy clueless, love story gods own country and shane meadows this is england. Film4 summer screen at somerset house london evening.
No glass is allowed, so go for a two litre cocktail of fun. Good facilities for food and drink and also can bring own. Certificate tbc duration 116 mins film starts approximately 21. There is something about summer series gigs at londons somerset house that might subtly distort perception. Hosted in the majestic climes of londons somerset house courtyard, this annual series of outdoor movie screenings consistently sells out, with cinephiles clamouring for the chance to see stellar films in a stunning setting.
The building is incredible to see before the film started and had plenty of room to get comfy. Presented in the magnificent 18th century courtyard on a giant screen. For a strictly limited season in august, the ultimate openair cinema experience film4 summer screen at somerset house returns, bringing film fans and film making talent together inside a reallife movie set one of the very first outdoor cinemas in the uk, film4 summer screen celebrates its 200th screening this year. Returning this august, somerset house and film4 present two weeks of. This year theres an expanded range of seating options including beanbags and directors chairs that can be booked when you purchase your film tickets. Film4 summer screening success story somerset house. That being said, the poncho not only makes for a water repelling device, but a fashionable yet functional souvenir, too. The staff were very friendly and helpful, and a lot of the exhibitions were free, so not only did we see the stones exhibition, we also saw a couple.
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Somerset house is stunning building, especially from the outside. Somerset house is not responsible for any ticket that is lost, stolen or destroyed. Londons most beautiful openair cinema returns to the courtyard at somerset house from 10th to 23rd august, with an exciting and inspiring programme of uk premieres, bigscreen classics, cult favourites and recent releases all shown under the stars with perfect projection on a giant screen and immersive surround sound. August 2017 see in bruges at film4 summer screen this august, director martin mcdonaghs wickedly funny b. Film4 summer screen at somerset house brings the best of cinema to one of the most spectacular settings in london. Ruben ostlund, director of 2014 hit force majeure, returns with a. What to bring to somerset house film 4 screenings she.
The georgian quadrangle, which was built on the site of a tudor palace belonging to the duke of somerset, was designed by sir william chambers in 1776. Please click here for all our ticketing terms and conditions. Film4 summer screen at somerset house is back this august for 14 nights of bold, beloved and blockbuster films, plus new premieres. Londons most beautiful openair cinema returns on 10th august with a fortnight of exciting premieres, beloved classics, cult favourites and popular recent releases all shown on a giant screen with immersive surround sound.
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