The Floating Cinema Launch Event
July 1, 2011
The Floating Cinema Launch Event
Friday 1st July 7.30-10pm
outside the Lea Rowing Club, Spring Hill, London E5 9BL
Enjoy specially-selected short films aboard this uniquely customised narrow boat, and as night falls, lounge on the canal side to immerse yourself in our large-scale outdoor projections accompanied by live music & DJs.
Bring a picnic or enjoy food and drink from the Sandwich Barge and the Riverside Cafe. Children welcome.
RSVP: [email protected]
Free shuttle bus to and from Stamford Hill train station will run throughout the evening.
PORTAVILION 2011: THE FLOATING CINEMA 1 July – 17 September
The Floating Cinema has been created by Hackney-based team of architects Studio Weave and artist duo Somewhere (Nina Pope and Karen Guthrie) to host a varied and vibrant programme of on-board screenings, quirky canal tours, talks and workshops. To find out more about Floating Cinema events visit www.floatingcinema.info
The Floating Cinema is the latest addition to UP Project’s Portavilion programme. It is commissioned by The Olympic Delivery Authority as part of their Arts and Cultural Strategy, funded by Arts Council England and will form part of the CREATE11 summer festival.