Lawless – review
This period picture tells the true story of the Bondurant brothers in prohibition-era Virginia
Hackney Picturehouse
Parker Posey Film Festival
A film festival dedicated to indie actress Parker Posey will take place in Hackney cinemas
Freeze frame fantasies – Still at Transition
New exhibition celebrates the power of cinema to move us even when the pictures stop moving
Alpha-ville Festival returns
This year’s programme features two events exploring innovation in technology and the arts
The Dark Knight Rises – review
The final movie in Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy proves to be a spectacular epic
Attention all filmmakers – win £1,000 in One Shot Movie competition
Films must be ten minutes or less in length and with no cuts. Closing date 31 August 2012
Prometheus 3D – review
Ridley Scott’s Prometheus brings sci-fi lovers the prequel to his classic Alien
Leona Lewis and Plan B launch Academy to inspire Hackney teenagers
With controversy surrounding the BBC’s free festival next month at Hackney Marshes, the Hackney Citizen speaks exclusively with the celebrities who are helping teenagers in the community, as well as joining in on the fun
Avengers Assemble – review
Joss Whedon’s funny superhero film is full of comic-book capers. Showing at the Hackney Picturehouse till the end of May
The Cabin in the Woods – review
Joss Whedon’s high-concept scary movie is a satirical curiosity
TEDx Hackney brings happiness to the Picturehouse
TEDx Hackney’s event at the Picturehouse included talks, live music and short films on the subject of happiness
London Palestine Film Festival – preview
The London Palestine Film Festival takes place 20 April – 3 May
The Hunger Games – review
This Hollywood action blockbuster is a satirical survival-contest thriller
21 Jump Street – review
21 Jump Street’s undercover cops go back to school in this action comedy
A Dangerous Method – review
David Cronenberg examines the pioneering work of psychoanalysts Jung and Freud but the exploration of sexual themes falls short, despite the addition of spanking scenes