Paddington Central will be hosting a free film festival through-out the month of August 2015, which will include a Robin Williams Tribute Week and cult films such as Back to the Future
From 5th to 29th August, Paddington Central will be holding a series of free film screenings on its large outdoor screen located in Paddington Central’s Sheldon Square.
Covering a range of fantasy, thriller, comedy, rom-com, action and adventure classics, Paddington Central will also be holding a Robin Williams Tribute week starting on 12th August to commemorate the 1st anniversary of the comic’s death.
A Teddy Bears’ Picnic will take place on 29th August, where you and your family are invited to bring along a picnic to enjoy with your favourite bear/s while watching the hilariously funny and heart-warming movie, Paddington.
Tim Haddon, Asset Manager at British Land says: “At Paddington Central we are going all out to help people enjoy their after work and lunchtime experiences to the full with a summer full of free events and giveaways as well a month-long film season. Movies will be shown on Saturdays and in the evenings on weekdays, so pop down to relax and watch your favourite films on our huge open air screen in Paddington Central’s Sheldon Square.”
All weekday film screenings will begin at 6:30pm with weekend showings starting at 3:30pm, except the film Paddington which starts at 12:30pm.
Full list of Paddington Central’s free film screenings:
WEEK 1:
· Wednesday 5 August: Grease (PG)
· Thursday 6 August: Devil Wears Prada (PG)
· Friday 7 August: Mission Impossible (PG)
· Saturday 8 August: Frozen (PG)
WEEK 2: Robin Williams Tribute Week
· Wednesday 12 August: Dead Poets Society (PG)
· Thursday 13 August: Jumanji (PG)
· Friday 14 August: Flubber (U)
· Saturday 15 August Robots (PG)
WEEK 3:
· Wednesday 19 August: Annie (2014) (PG)
· Thursday 20 August: Sleepless in Seattle (PG)
· Friday 21 August: The Truman Show (PG)
· Saturday 22 August: Tangled (PG)
WEEK 4:
· Wednesday 26 August: Mamma Mia (PG)
· Thursday 27 August: We Bought A Zoo (PG)
· Friday 28th August: Back to the Future (PG)
Paddington Bear Picnic:
· Saturday 29th August: Paddington (U) (starting at 12:30pm)
Paddington Central, situated on the Grand Union Canal near Little Venice, is just four stops away from London’s Oxford Street.
For more information on the film screenings please visit www.paddingtoncentral.com or follow Paddington Central on Twitter (@PaddingtonCen), Facebook or Instagram (@PaddingtonCentral). To be the first to know about news or events keep your eyes on #PCSummerEvents on Twitter.
