The Charlton & Woolwich Free Film Festival will not take place this year because of problems attracting funding, organisers have announced. The annual event had run since 2016, only missing 2020 because of the pandemic. It had been scheduled for September 6-14 this year, but the volunteers that run it have decided to take a […]
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Ice Cold in Alex on the bill as Charlton & Woolwich Free Film Festival returns
Classic war movie Ice Cold in Alex is among the highlights of this year’s Charlton & Woolwich Free Film Festival, which starts next month. The 1958 film, starring John Mills and Sylvia Syms, is set in the Western Desert campaign of World War II, and is best known for the legendary scene at the end […]
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Woolwich film festival volunteers upset after Greenwich Council blunder blocks movie over PG rating
Updated story: Volunteers who run the Charlton and Woolwich Free Film Festival have been left bewildered after Greenwich Council cancelled its opening screening on General Gordon Square’s big screen by mistake – because the movie has a PG rating. Musical hit The Greatest Showman, inspired by the life of circus impresario PT Barnum, was due […]
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