Ciné Families
CinéFamilies at the Ciné Lumière are the perfect place to find screenings for children aged for and over - see some of the best animated films in English, French or French with subtitles.
Enjoy a trip to the movies in South Kensington - from Sunday classics, family films and film festivals at Institut français, to blockbusters accompanied with live orchestras at the Royal Albert Hall, to post-war classics at Goethe-Institut, to enjoying the full cinematic experience in 3D at the Science Museum's IMAX screen. There are films for young and old here in South Kensington.
CinéFamilies at the Ciné Lumière are the perfect place to find screenings for children aged for and over - see some of the best animated films in English, French or French with subtitles.
Experience Earth like never before in a breath-taking portrait of the planet on the biggest screen in Europe. See images of the Earth from the Space Station and gain a new understanding of how wonderful and unique our planet is.
Join a team of space-walking astronauts as they perform one of the most difficult and important tasks in NASA’s history. Narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio, Hubble 3D explores the mysteries of our celestial surrounding.
This July, Summit Photo returns to the Society to explore how photography and filmmaking can drive positive change and address today’s global challenges.
17th - 19th July 2026
11 am - 8.30 pm (Until 5.15 pm on Sun)
Royal Geographical Society
Visit Website for Summit Photo 2026 at Royal Geographical Society
Christopher Nolan's, The Odyssey, brings Homer's foundational saga to IMAX film screens for the first time and is the first feature to be shot entirely with IMAX cameras, making the Science Museum's 70mm IMAX cinema the best choice when booking tickets.
From 17th July 2026
Dates & times vary
Science Museum
Visit Website for The Odyssey at Science Museum
The Royal Geographical Society's summer film night returns with three important short films, including a world premiere, illuminating the work of conservationists today and the diverse stories behind their efforts
8th July 2026
7 pm - 9 pm
Royal Geographical Society
Visit Website for Summer Film Night: Conservation in Action at Royal Geographical Society
Quirky and often breathless, Köln 75 tells the story behind one of jazz history’s most famous concerts. In 1975, eighteen-year-old Vera Brandes defied the odds to organise Keith Jarrett’s legendary Köln Concert.
2nd July 2026
7 pm
Goethe-Institut
Visit Website for Goethe-Kino - Ido Fluk: Köln 75 at Goethe-Institut
Experience the original Star Wars trilogy back-to-back, over one weekend: Episode IV: A New Hope, Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back and Episode VI: Return of the Jedi.
29th Apr - 2nd May 2027
Times vary
Royal Albert Hall
Visit Website for Star Wars Weekender at Royal Albert Hall
The biggest movies with the best soundtracks - experience classic films with live orchestral accompaniment in the spectacular surroundings of the Royal Albert Hall.
Calling all Starfleet recruits! Discover iconic Star Trek objects and outfits across the Science Museum in this free trail.
Until 8th Sept 2026
10 am - 6 pm
Science Museum
Visit Website for Star Trek Warp Trail at Science Museum
The Great Arch is the true story of Danish architect Johan Otto von Spreckelsen, an unknown talent who wins a major French competition to design the Grande Arche in Paris. In this film, director Stéphane Demoustier weaves together the vision of an architect with conflicting politics.
From 11th Mar
Dates & times vary
Institut français
Visit Website for The Great Arch at Institut français
Celebrate 60 years of Star Trek and experience the complete cinematic legacy from the original voyages to the modern reboot on one of the biggest screens in the UK, in a world-first presentation exclusively at the Science Museum.
How to Train Your Dragon 2 in Concert features this spectacular follow-up presented in HD, with composer John Powell’s thrilling score performed live to picture by the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra conducted by Ben Palmer, and accompanied by the London Voices.
28th Dec 2026
3 pm, 7.30 pm
Royal Albert Hall
Visit Website for How to Train Your Dragon 2 in Concert (PG) at Royal Albert Hall
Tickets now on sale! Watch the film on a giant HD screen and experience every unforgettable moment - from the wand choosing the wizard to the chaos of a troll in the dungeon, as you reunite once more with Harry, Ron and Hermione in their first adventure.
25th-27th Sept 2026
Various times
Royal Albert Hall
Visit Website for Harry Potter And The Philosopher’s Stone™ In Concert (PG) at Royal Albert Hall
From Christopher Nolan’s genre-defining Batman trilogy to his Oscar-winning epic Oppenheimer, experience a season of stunning IMAX 70mm film classics at the Science Museum this autumn.
Our Story with David Attenborough delves into the saga of our species from our earliest beginnings. Sir David draws on a nearly century-long career as he shares his hopes for people and planet.
Until 30th Aug 2026
10 am - 5.50 pm
Natural History Museum
Visit Website for Our Story with David Attenborough at Natural History Museum
Embark on an extraordinary journey through Earth’s vast ocean highways with a baby humpback whale to uncover the secrets of ocean currents.
Narrated by Jim Carrey and using incredible 3D technology, Under the Sea will leap off the screen and take you on a fascinating journey to discover the mysteries of the ocean floor.
Narrated by Daisy Ridley, Asteroid Hunters 3D ventures into deep space for a fascinating look at asteroids, their cosmic origins and the potential threat they pose to our world.
Experience this fully immersive IMAX on one of the UK’s largest screens, featuring IMAX Laser 4K and 70mm projection. Enjoy scientific documentaries and the latest blockbusters.
With never-before-seen footage and the latest underwater filming techniques, this documentary transports you to the farthest reaches of this majestic land and reveals that what happens there affects every single one of us.
If you love cinema, and you’re 25 years old or under, Ciné Lumière For A Fiver is for you! Whether you want to see the latest releases or discover French classics, attend special Q&As or explore world cinema, enjoy discounted tickets with no booking fees.