Westminster & St James's

There are 317 events in the Westminster & St James's category.
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  • The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus 12A Certificate

    Film

    20 November 2009 to 26 November 2009

    Odeon Panton Street SW1Y 4DP[map]

    The story of Dr Parnassus and his extraordinary 'Imaginarium', a travelling show where members of the audience get the opportunity to choose between light and joy or darkness and gloom. Dr Parnassus must fight to save his family and this was the last film Heath Ledger worked on. The film has been subsequently re-written so his character is transformed depending which 'world' he was in - Johnny Depp, Jude Law and Colin Farrell are all stepping into the role.

     

  • Important European Furniture, Sculpture and Clocks - Auction

    Special event

    10 December 2009

    Christies International Auction House SW1Y 6QT[map]

    Christie's - London, King Street presents an auction of European Furniture, Sculpture and Clocks.

     

  • Insutanto numa (Instant Swamp)

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    Film

    5 December 2009

    Apollo Cinema West End SW1Y 4LR[map]

    Japanese comedy featuring a young woman trying to end her run of bad luck by unearthing the childhood toys she dumped in a now vanished swamp.

     

  • Jason Chin: Reprogramming the Code of Life

    Free

    Lecture

    26 November 2009

    The Royal Society SW1Y 5AG[map]

    The prize lecture on any field of the biological sciences, but preference is given to the general areas in which Francis Crick himself worked: genetics, molecular biology and neurobiology.

     

  • Jewellery - Auction

    Special event

    2 December 2009

    Christies International Auction House SW1Y 6QT[map]

    Christie's - London, King Street presents an auction of Jewellery.

     

  • Johannes von Stumm

    Exhibition

    1 September 2010 to 30 September 2010

    Robert Bowman Modern SW1Y 6BN[map]

     

  • John Lawrence and Treasure Island

    Free

    Special event

    1 October 2009 to 30 November 2009

    The Illustration Cupboard SW1Y 6AL[map]

    This book signing celebrates the launch of illustrator John Lawrences new version of Treasure Island.

     

  • Johnny Van Haeften Gallery

    Exhibition

    Open all year Mon - Fri 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM; Sat

    Johnny Van Haeften Gallery SW1Y 6DB[map]

    In 1977 Johnny Van Haeften set up Johnny Van Haeften Ltd with his wife Sarah; their first gallery was in New Bond Street on the 3rd floor above Boucheron. In 1982 he moved to the present gallery at 13 Duke Street, St James's, specialising in Dutch and Flemish Old Master Paintings of the 16th and 17th centuries. The Van Haeften Gallery is the only gallery in London dealing exclusively in this field. There are 68 artists currently associated with the venue.

     

  • Jose Maria Guerrero and John Knight

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    Special event

    25 January 2010

    Banqueting House SW1A 2ER[map]

    The Banqueting House presents a concert.

     

  • Karaoke Night

    Special event

    Every Thu 8:00 PM - 3:00 AM

    The Comedy Pub SW1Y 4EE[map]

     

  • Katy Lied + One Eyed Jacks + Lucid Jake

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    Concert

    8 December 2009

    The Comedy Pub SW1Y 4EE[map]

    Live music from Katy Lied, One Eyed Jacks and Lucid Jake.

     

  • King Gong

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    Comedy

    Every Final Mon Of the Month 8:00 PM Closed Boxing Day

    The Comedy Store SW1Y 4EE[map]

    Traditional gong show with new and upcoming comics.

     

  • Kirsty Wither

    Exhibition

    4 November 2010 to 26 November 2010

    Portland Gallery SW1A 1RP[map]

    Portland Gallery presents a solo exhibition of paintings by Kirsty Wither. The artist is inspired by nature and paints from memory, allowing the painterly qualities as much importance as the subject. The paint surface is gradually built up to make a rich, almost sculptural surface.

     

  • Koroshi No Rakuin ( Branded to Kill )

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    Film

    4 December 2009 to 24 December 2009

    Institute of Contemporary Arts SW1Y 5AH[map]

    The film's story centre's around Hanada (Jo Shishido), the third best hit man in Japanese organized crime. He encounters Misako (Annu Mari), a woman who brings him a particularly difficult mission. While in action, a butterfly lands on his gun's sight, causing him to miss the shot. This failure makes him a target and he runs for his life from former employers.

     

  • Lake Tahoe 12A Certificate

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    Film

    27 November 2009 to 3 December 2009

    Odeon Panton Street SW1Y 4DP[map]

    On a deserted road in the early morning, 16-year-old Juan inexplicably crashes the family car into a telegraph pole. He sets off in search of spare parts and help, but in this sleepy Yucatan town his options are limited.

     

  • Lalapipo (Lala Pipo: A Lot of People)

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    Film

    13 November 2009 to 3 December 2009

    Institute of Contemporary Arts SW1Y 5AH[map]

    An uproarious and vibrant comic portrait of those at the heart of Japan's outlandish sex industry with a script from Tetsuya Nakashima.

     

  • La Sangre y la Lluvia (Blood and Rain) + Q&A

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    Film

    20 November 2009 to 26 November 2009

    Odeon Panton Street SW1Y 4DP[map]

    Jorge and Angela meet on a rainy night in the streets of Bogota. Jorge is a cab driver affected by his brother's death, whilst Angela is an artist and princess of the night. Their chance encounter helps them explore and exorcise their demons together. A Q&A session with director Jorge Navas follows the screening.

     

  • L'Atalante PG Certificate

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    Film

    18 December 2009 to 24 December 2009

    Institute of Contemporary Arts SW1Y 5AH[map]

    When Juliette marries Jean, she comes to live on his ship, on board of which are, besides the two of them.

     

  • Latin America in Shorts

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    Special event

    27 November 2009

    Odeon Panton Street SW1Y 4DP[map]

    DLAFF 2009's Short Film section one and two showcases the very best of contemporary Latin American shorts, featuring many UK and European premières and multi award-winning films. Films are: Porqué Me Llevas al Hospital en Canoa?: Dir. Rafael Loayza Sánchez, 2008, Colombia, 18 min; Enroque: Dir. Pablo Bondesan, 2008, Argentina, 15 min; Dossi R Bordosa: Dir. Cesar Cabral, 2008, Brazil, 15 min; Alina, 6 Años (Alina, 6 Years Old): Dir. Milena Almira, 2008, Spain, Cuba, 5 min; Los Hombres y El Río (The Men and The River): Dir. Omar Zñiga Hidalgo, 2007, Santiago de Chile, 19 min; Escorbo: Dir. Diego Rougier, 2009, Argentina, Chile, 14 min 20 sec; Beyond the Mexique Bay: Dir. Jean-Marc Rousseau Ruiz, 2008, France, Mexico, 16 min 20 min; Tierra y Pan (Land and Bread): Carlos Armella, 2008, Mexico, 8 min.

     

  • Latin America in Shorts 2

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    Special event

    1 December 2009

    Odeon Panton Street SW1Y 4DP[map]

    DLAFF 2009's Short Film section one and two showcases the very best of contemporary Latin American shorts, featuring many UK and European premières and multi award-winning films. Films are: Chimbumbe: Dir. Antonio Coello, 2008, Colombia, Mexico, 12 min; Samba de Quadra: Dir. Gustavo Mello, 2008, Brazil, 13 min; Tneles en el Río (Tunnels in The River): Dir. Igor Galuk, 2009, Argentina, 20 min; La Curiosa Conquista del Ampere: Dir. Ramn Orozco, 2008, Mexico, 11 min; Danzak: Dir. Gabriel Yepes, 2008, Peru, USA, 19 min; Trece Años: Dir. Topaz Adizes, 2009, USA, 7 min 40 sec; Al final del dia: Dir. Felipe Azua, 2009, Chile, 12 min; Frágil (Fragile): Dir. Hernán Mostajo, 2008, Argentina, 10 min 33 sec; Carretera del Norte (Northern Highway): Dir. Rubén Rojo Aura, 2008, Mexico, 10 min.