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The Rio Cinema

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📽️ Celebrating our 50th Birthday with #RIOFOREVER! We're The UK's longest-running cinema, Operated by and for the Hackney community since 1976.

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Our Hackney Children's Film Festival screenings are now on sale! With lots on offer this October half term and tickets at £5/£3 for Hackney Library Card holders. Come and bring your family to some amazing cinema this month. More info available on our website 🎟️

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Sense and Sensibility continues to play on our screens, get your tickets on our website now! 🎟️ riocinema.org.uk/Rio.dll/What...

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

SENSE AND SENSIBILITY Now playing, Book now! riocinema.org.uk/Rio.dll/What...

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SENSE AND SENSIBILITY | Rio Cinema

Showing from Fri 25 Sep

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

SENSE AND SENSIBILITY Now playing! The director of Blue Jean, Georgia Oakley transports us in this charming, witty new adaptation of Jane Austen’s beloved novel, starring Daisy Edgar-Jones and Esmé Creed-Miles. Book now! riocinema.org.uk/Rio.dll/What...

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SENSE AND SENSIBILITY | Rio Cinema

Showing from Fri 25 Sep

The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Hong Kong Film Festival: MY NAME AIN'T SUZIE on Monday 28th September Book your tickets now riocinema.org.uk/Rio.dll/What...

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Hong Kong Film Festival: MY NAME AIN'T SUZIE | Rio Cinema

Showing from Mon 28 Sep

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

SENSE AND SENSIBILITY Now Playing Director of Blue Jean, Georgia Oakley transports us in this charming, witty new adaptation of Jane Austen’s beloved novel, starring Daisy Edgar-Jones and Esmé Creed-Miles. Book now! riocinema.org.uk/Rio.dll/What...

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SENSE AND SENSIBILITY | Rio Cinema

Showing from Fri 25 Sep

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

SENSE AND SENSIBILITY From Friday 25th September Director of Blue Jean, Georgia Oakley transports us in this charming, witty new adaptation of Jane Austen’s beloved novel, starring Daisy Edgar-Jones and Esmé Creed-Miles. Book now! riocinema.org.uk/Rio.dll/What...

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SENSE AND SENSIBILITY | Rio Cinema

Showing from Fri 25 Sep

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu's DIGGER screening from Friday 2nd October, get your tickets via our website now! riocinema.org.uk/Rio.dll/What...

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DIGGER | Rio Cinema

Showing from Fri 2 Oct

The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu's DIGGER screening from Friday 2nd October, get your tickets via our website now! riocinema.org.uk/Rio.dll/What...

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DIGGER | Rio Cinema

Showing from Fri 2 Oct

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Tom (T.H.) Huddleston @tomhuddleston.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

BOOK LAUNCH PARTY & SCREENING! Along with @titanbooks.bsky.social I'll be marking the launch of my new Gothic horror novel THE CRACKS at @riocinema.bsky.social on Oct 15. There'll be drinks in the bar from 7.30 then a screening of the original CANDYMAN! Tickets: riocinema.org.uk/Rio.dll/What...

The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

The incredible Margeaux Labat at The Rio earlier this month introducing Cheryl Dunye's THE WATERMELON WOMAN. Such an amazing evening!

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Never Watching Movies & Claire Harrison present CAR WASH on September 23rd! Tickets on sale now riocinema.org.uk/Rio.dll/What...

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Music curator and interviewer Margeaux Labat presents THE WATERMELON WOMAN on September 9th. Tickets are on sale now here: riocinema.org.uk/Rio.dll/What...

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Margeaux Labat presents THE WATERMELON WOMAN | Rio Cinema

Showing from Wed 9 Sep

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Araki's I WANT YOUR SEX continues to play on our screens! Book your tickets ahead now: riocinema.org.uk/Rio.dll/What...

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I WANT YOUR SEX | Rio Cinema

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

SUPPORT THE RIO, BECOME A MEMBER TODAY! As a charity, we rely on our members to support the spirit of independent cinema. Each member receives a bunch of brilliant benefits! Check out membership info here: riocinema.org.uk/Rio.dll/Page...

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Paul Treloar @paulietandoori.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Very excited about Category H showing The Wicker Man and Noroi this evening @riocinema.bsky.social

Summer Isle May Day Sacrifice is the headline on our lovely programme with a wicker man standing in the background over the fire exit

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Tony Paley @tpaleyfilm.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

#bestfilminlondontoday Sep 25 at capitalcelluloid.blogspot.com guide to rep cinema scene. Filmmaker Asif Kapadia introduces 35mm screening of Miike's breakthrough film AUDITION (1999) @riocinema.bsky.social in great Rio Forever strand capitalcelluloid.blogspot.com/2026/08/capi...

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Capital Celluloid 2026 — Day 267: Fri Sep 25

Audition (Miike, 1999): Rio Cinema, 8.30pm This 35mm screening is part of the cinema's Rio Forever strand and will be introduced by filmmak...

The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

I WANT YOUR SEX now playing on our screens! Tickets available to book ahead now riocinema.org.uk/Rio.dll/What...

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Pedro Almodóvar 's BITTER CHRISTMAS hits our screens from September 4th, Tickets available to book via our website here: riocinema.org.uk/Rio.dll/What...

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

The Rio’s beloved and historic Saturday Morning Picture Club continues with MUPPET TREASURE ISLAND, a swashbuckling musical adventure packed with pirates, treasure maps and Muppet mayhem! Tickets are on sale now: riocinema.org.uk/Rio.dll/What...

The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

The Rio’s beloved and historic Saturday Morning Picture Club continues with MUPPET TREASURE ISLAND on August 22nd! A swashbuckling musical adventure packed with pirates, treasure maps and Muppet mayhem, Tickets on sale now

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Saturday Morning Picture Club: MUPPET TREASURE ISLAND (+ Craft Activities) | Rio Cinema

Showing from Sat 22 Aug

The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

THE SUMMER BOOK Now Playing Adapted from Tove Jansson’s beloved novel, explores grief, nature, and the delicate bonds between a young girl, her wise grandmother (Glenn Close), and her grieving father (Anders Danielsen Lie). Tickets on sale now!

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THE SUMMER BOOK | Rio Cinema

Showing from Fri 7 Aug

The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Saturday Morning Picture Club returns on August 8th with E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL (+ Craft Activities) Join us from 10.15am for crafts before the film at 11am! Tickets on sale now:

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Saturday Morning Picture Club: E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL (+ Craft Activities) | Rio Cinema

Showing from Sat 8 Aug

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

THE SUMMER BOOK from Friday 7th August Adapted from Tove Jansson’s beloved novel, explores grief, nature, and the delicate bonds between a young girl, her wise grandmother (Glenn Close), and her grieving father (Anders Danielsen Lie). Tickets on sale now!

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THE SUMMER BOOK | Rio Cinema

Showing from Fri 7 Aug

The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

THE SUMMER BOOK from Friday 7th August Adapted from Tove Jansson’s beloved novel, explores grief, nature, and the delicate bonds between a young girl, her wise grandmother (Glenn Close), and her grieving father (Anders Danielsen Lie). Tickets on sale now!

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THE SUMMER BOOK | Rio Cinema

Showing from Fri 7 Aug

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

For our August Classic Matinee, we hit the open road with THELMA & LOUISE, Ridley Scott’s landmark drama and one of the defining American films of the 1990s. On sale now!

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THELMA & LOUISE | Rio Cinema

Showing from Mon 10 Aug

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

The Rio’s beloved and historic Saturday Morning Picture Club continues with MUPPET TREASURE ISLAND on August 22nd! A swashbuckling musical adventure packed with pirates, treasure maps and Muppet mayhem, Tickets on sale now

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Saturday Morning Picture Club: MUPPET TREASURE ISLAND (+ Craft Activities) | Rio Cinema

Showing from Sat 22 Aug

The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Saturday Morning Picture Club returns on August 8th with E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL (+ Craft Activities) Join us from 10.15am for crafts before the film at 11am! Tickets on sale now:https://riocinema.org.uk/Rio.dll/WhatsOn?f=2671161

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Imran Perretta's ISH screens Now Playing! Set and filmed within Luton's South Asian and Middle Eastern community, ISH follows 12-year-old best friends as they navigate childhood against a backdrop of political tension and personal loss.Tickets on sale now! riocinema.org.uk/Rio.dll/What...

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Helen Walsh's ON THE SEA screens Now Playing, a beautiful, sensual and at times tragic exploration of masculinity, place and desire. Tickets on sale now:

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ON THE SEA | Rio Cinema

Showing from Fri 31 Jul

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

THE SUMMER BOOK screens with us from Friday 7th August, follow an intergenerational family spending a transformative summer at their vacation home on an unspoiled, remote island in the Gulf of Finland. Tickets on sale now:

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THE SUMMER BOOK | Rio Cinema

Showing from Fri 7 Aug

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

Saturday Morning Picture Club returns on August 8th with E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL (+ Craft Activities) Join us from 10.15am for crafts before the film at 11am! Open to all the family, but crafts will primarily be aimed at 4 to 10 years. Tickets on sale now: riocinema.org.uk/Rio.dll/What...

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

ALMOST FAMOUS screens on Tuesday 25th August 20:30 as a staff selects screening including an introduction by Simona Tanase and Anastasiya Ador. Tickets on sale now: riocinema.org.uk/Rio.dll/What...

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

The Rio’s beloved and historic Saturday Morning Picture Club continues with MUPPET TREASURE ISLAND on August 22nd! A swashbuckling musical adventure packed with pirates, treasure maps and Muppet mayhem, Tickets on sale now

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Saturday Morning Picture Club: MUPPET TREASURE ISLAND (+ Craft Activities) | Rio Cinema

Showing from Sat 22 Aug

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Helen Walsh's ON THE SEA screens from Friday 31st July, a beautiful, sensual and at times tragic exploration of masculinity, place and desire. Tickets on sale now:

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ON THE SEA | Rio Cinema

Showing from Fri 31 Jul

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Helen Walsh's ON THE SEA screens from Friday 31st July, a beautiful, sensual and at times tragic exploration of masculinity, place and desire. Tickets on sale now:

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ON THE SEA | Rio Cinema

Showing from Fri 31 Jul

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

MUPPET TRASURE ISLAND is our next SATURDAY MORNING PICTURE CLUB screening on August 22nd! with crafts before the film and lots of fun for the family! Tickets on sale now:

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MUPPET TREASURE ISLAND | Rio Cinema

Showing from Sat 22 Aug

The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Join us on August 9th for our Summer Fayre! Find archival film posters, memorabilia, arts and crafts, books and so much more. Entry is free and we'll be around selling goodies from 11-5PM! 🌞

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Imran Perretta's ISH screens from Friday 31st July, Set and filmed within Luton's South Asian and Middle Eastern community, ISH follows 12-year-old best friends as they navigate childhood against a backdrop of political tension and personal loss.Tickets on sale now!

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ISH | Rio Cinema

Showing from Fri 31 Jul

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Pink Palace presents a 4k restoration of landmark queer film - Saturday Night at the Baths, Thursday 30th July 19:30. Shot on-location inside the famous Continental Baths, featuring an unforgettable 12-minute scene of the actual entertainment. Tickets on sale now:

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Saturday Night at the Baths | Rio Cinema

Showing from Thu 30 Jul

The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

BOUCHRA (Preview) with TAPE collective and a discussion curated by NAFS نَفْس. takes place on Wednesay 29th July 18:30! Not to be missed, tickets on sale now:

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BOUCHRA (Preview) | Rio Cinema

Showing from Wed 29 Jul

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

LIFE SUPPORT, documenting the work of international doctors breaching the blockade in Gaza Now Playing on our screens. Tickets available to book ahead here:

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LIFE SUPPORT | Rio Cinema

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

NIRVANNA THE BAND THE SHOW THE MOVIE Now Playing on our screens! Tickets available to book ahead now:

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NIRVANNA THE BAND THE SHOW THE MOVIE | Rio Cinema

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Get your weekend plans in! We have lots on from The Odyssey to Divine Hammer's UK Premiere! Check out what's playing on our screens here: riocinema.org.uk/Rio.dll/Home

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

It was an honour to have Bells of the Varda Film Club have Rosalie Varda (Daughter of Agnès Varda) to the Rio last month for a special double bill of Faces Places and Beaches if Agnes! Such a special time hearing from Rosalie about her experiences working with her mother for Faces Places 🩷

The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

Nolan's adaptation of Homer's enduring epic reimagines one of the foundational stories of Western literature as a sweeping adventure of survival, temptation and homecoming Nolan's THE ODYSSEY continues to play on our screens! Book ahead here:

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THE ODYSSEY | Rio Cinema

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

Bringing back this video with the Rio's very own (the amazing) Molly Miles as they show us through some of their favourite VHS tapes on display in the lobby last year!

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So Mayer @suchmayer.northsky.social · 18/07/2026

You all are coming to see BOUCHRA @riocinema.bsky.social right? Preview screening & conversation ahead of its release by the amazing T A P E Collective. Weds 29 July, 18.30 riocinema.org.uk/Rio.dll/What...

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BOUCHRA (Preview) | Rio Cinema

Showing from Wed 29 Jul

The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

NIRVANNA THE BAND THE SHOW THE MOVIE Now Playing! For seventeen years, Matt and Jay have been trying, and failing to book a show at Toronto’s Rivoli. Their latest overcomplicated plan goes spectacularly wrong, sending them back to 2008 to face their younger selves: riocinema.org.uk/Rio.dll/What...

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The Rio Cinema @riocinema.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

BLUE HERON, follows eight-year-old Sasha and her Hungarian immigrant family as they attempt to build a new life, only to be destabilised by the increasingly dangerous behaviour of her older brother, Jeremy. Tickers are on sale now:

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BLUE HERON | Rio Cinema

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