WHAT'S ON
​Join us for family-friendly film events paired with arts, crafts, and creative play. Each screening comes with opportunities to make, imagine and experiment: from animation activities to fun creative workshops.
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For our youngest audience members, the Cinemini programme offers magical first cinema experiences, designed especially for children aged 2-5. For older children, our new filmmaking workshops open the door to storytelling and the magic of making films.
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Whether watching, making, or playing together, every event is designed to spark curiosity, creativity and a love of cinema.
EVENTS
FILMMAKING FUN booking now!
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This Easter, Small World Cinema is launching its Filmmaking Club for children aged 9–11 at Hayes Village Hall.
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Love watching films? Curious about how movies are made? Join us on Monday 30 March for a week of filmmaking fun, where you’ll create your own short film and meet new friends along the way.
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Through fun, hands-on activities, you’ll experiment with storytelling, camera work and creative ideas while discovering the magic of filmmaking.
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You can see some of our previous films HERE
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Dates: Mon 30 March - Sat 4 April
Times: 10:00 - 12:30
Venue: Hayes Village Hall
Cost: £150
Places are limited so register now to secure your spot.
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CINEMINI
Cinemini is Small World Cinema’s playful film event for under-5s, offering a magical first cinema experience for young children and their families.
Carefully chosen short films are combined with creative play and hands-on activities to spark imagination, curiosity and conversation with plenty to talk about long after the screening ends. These relaxed, family-friendly sessions are perfect for first-time cinema-goers.
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Regular events are being held at Hayes Village Hall in Bromley as well as the Depot Cinema in Lewes with more venues to be announced.
Our Cinemini programme is supported by Film Hub London, managed by Film London. Proud to be a partner of the BFI Film Audience Network, funded by the National Lottery. www.filmlondon.org.uk/filmhub.
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Part of the Cinemini Europe network.
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EASTER HOLIDAY EVENTS
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We’re heading to the Depot Cinema in Lewes on Saturday 4 April for more Cinemini fun and workshops for children. You can book tickets via the Depot Cinema website.
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It's very easy to get to from East Croydon and a lovely day out!
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SHORT COURSES
Filmmaking for children - NEW
This Easter, Small World Cinema is launching its first Filmmaking Club for children aged 9–11 at Hayes Village Hall.
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Love watching films? Curious about how movies are made? Join us on Monday 30 March for a week of filmmaking fun, where you’ll create your own short film and meet new friends along the way.
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Through fun, hands-on activities, you’ll experiment with storytelling, camera work and creative ideas while discovering the magic of filmmaking. Watch some of our previous films HERE​
Places are limited to 12 children only so register now to secure your spot.