Mary Harron, American Psycho, 2000
The ICA Cinematheque is a new strand of programming that will incorporate classic art house titles, film seasons, director retrospectives and 35mm repertory screenings into the weekly cinema events.
Dear All,
This week’s events at the ICA include:
On Tuesday 7 May, as part of our Radical Thinkers season, Esther Leslie, writer and Professor of Political Aesthetics at Birkbeck College, introduces Max Horkheimer’s Critique of Instrumental Reason.
ICA Executive Director Gregor Muir picks his highlights this week.
Dear All
On Wednesday 1 May we have BAFTA Masterclass Labs with Mat Whitecross who discusses his diverse directing credits, and how he has managed to move between television, music videos, feature films and documentaries. Whitecross has directed Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll (2010), co-directed The Road to Guantanamo (2006), and his most recent feature film is Spike Island (2012).
Cléo from 5 to 7, Agnès Varda, 1962
In anticipation of our upcoming Agnes Varda film season, Jemma Desai from I Am Dora explores two of Varda’s most captivating characters.
ICA Executive Director Gregor Muir takes a look at the week ahead.
Dear All
On Tuesday 23 April we have Radical Thinkers: Federico Campagna on Infinitely Demanding by Simon Critchley, where Campagna presents the argument for anarchism as an ethical practice, as developed in English philosopher Simon Critchley’s passionate and witty publication Infinitely Demanding.