Rooftop Film Club

Catch cult classic films and new releases at two open-air cinemas with spectacular panoramic views of London.

What is Rooftop Film Club?

Rooftop Film Club is an open-air cinema at two London locations: the Bussey Building in Peckham and Roof East in Stratford. Kick back and relax in an adjustable deckchair as you take in a top-notch film and beautiful views across London.

Rooftop Film Club specialise in screening cult and classic movies, along with the occasional new release and themed film seasons. Visitors to the cinema listen to the film via wireless headphones to minimise any outside noise from other audience members or the wider environment.

Because of the ‘open air’ aspect of the cinema, Rooftop Film Club usually run their screenings across the summer months. In the past, they also hosted a cinema at the Queen of Hoxton in Shoreditch, so it’s worth keeping your eyes peeled for additional pop-up events at new locations.

Seating is usually unreserved at Rooftop Film Club, so arrive in good time to bag the best seats.

What is the Rooftop Film Club Bussey Building, Peckham?

The Bussey Building in Peckham is Rooftop Film Club’s south London venue. The building offers stunning 360-degree views across London, including iconic landmarks such as The Shard. There’s also a rooftop bar serving cocktails and other beverages, and pizza from Share a Slice Pizza, a socially-conscious food company.

What is the Rooftop Film Club Roof East, Stratford?

Roof East is Rooftop Film Club’s east London venue. You’ll find it on Level 7 of the Stratford Centre Car Park. Book a ticket to see a film here and you’ll be treated to views across London that include the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and the UK’s largest sculpture, the ArcelorMittal Orbit. You can also grab refreshments at the Roof East Bar.

What kind of films do they show at Rooftop Film Club?

Rooftop Film Club show a variety of films – from classic rom-coms to cult thrillers. Movie fans will love their themed seasons and the opportunity to see the occasional new release in a cinema with a view.

Where do I get tickets for Rooftop Film Club?

To make sure you don’t miss out on a unique trip to the cinema, book tickets in advance through the Rooftop Film Club website.

Can I eat at Rooftop Film Club?

Yes, both Rooftop Film Club venues have bars serving a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, plus snacks. You can enjoy food and drink in the bar areas or have it delivered to your seat while you watch the film.

Where is Rooftop Film Club?

Rooftop Film Club currently have two regular venues, the Bussey Building in Peckham and Roof East at the Stratford Centre Carpark in Stratford.

How do I get to Rooftop Film Club?

Bussey Building

The closest Overground and mainline train station to Rooftop Film Club Bussey Building is Peckham Rye, which is two minutes’ walk from the venue.

Several bus routes stop close to Rooftop Film Club Bussey Building.

Roof East

The closest Tube station to Rooftop Film Club Roof East is Stratford (Central and Jubilee lines), which is three minutes’ walk from the venue.

The closest Overground, DLR and mainline train station to Rooftop Film Club Roof East is Stratford, which is three minutes’ walk from the venue.

Several bus routes stop close to Rooftop Film Club Roof East.