A Year in the Dark
I moved to London on 27 August 2024 and set myself a
challenge: fifty-two films a year, in a cinema.
A year runs August to August. Here are all
115 of them π¬
12 of 52 Week 6 Β· 12 so far Β· 6 ahead of pace
October 2026
September 2026
August 2026
51 of 52 1 short
August 2026
July 2026
June 2026
May 2026
April 2026
March 2026
February 2026
January 2026
November 2025
October 2025
September 2025
52 of 52 Challenge met
August 2025
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December 2024
November 2024
October 2024
September 2024
August 2024
29 cinemas 115 screenings since August 2024
- 22 Hackney Picturehouse picturehouses.com
- 12 Prince Charles Cinema princecharlescinema.com
- 10 Picturehouse Central picturehouses.com
- 9 Genesis Cinema genesiscinema.co.uk
- 9 The Castle Cinema thecastlecinema.com
- 8 Vue Westfield Stratford myvue.com
- 5 BFI IMAX bfi.org.uk
- 5 Curzon Hoxton curzon.com
- 4 Beer Merchants Tap
- 4 Subtitle Cinema scarlettmalone.com
- 3 Close-Up Cinema closeupfilmcentre.com
- 3 Everyman Stratford everymancinema.com
- 2 Everyman Screen on the Green everymancinema.com
- 2 Rio Cinema riocinema.org.uk
- 2 The Bath House thebathhouse.co
- 2 Vue Islington myvue.com
- 1 Barbican barbican.org.uk
- 1 BFI Southbank whatson.bfi.org.uk
- 1 Cineworld Leicester Square cineworld.co.uk
- 1 Curzon Bloomsbury curzon.com
- 1 Everyman Broadgate everymancinema.com
- 1 Everyman King's Cross everymancinema.com
- 1 ODEON Luxe Haymarket odeon.co.uk
- 1 ODEON Tottenham Court Road odeon.co.uk
- 1 Rich Mix richmix.org.uk
- 1 Rooftop Cinema Club Stratford rooftopfilmclub.com
- 1 The Cinema at Selfridges olympicstudios.com
- 1 The Cinema Museum cinemamuseum.org.uk
- 1 The Nickel thenickel.co.uk