TIMES ARE GETTING TOUGH…

We need some help from you in 2017! Times are getting tougher: In 2016 we had no Enfield Council funding and sponsorships are dropping off. The 'Friends of Talkies' scheme is a great way to support your local community cinema, making sure we keep bringing great film events to your doorstep. We hope with your support [...]

Talkies 2017 commissions announced…

Usually we award four short film commissions, but following a very high standard of applications this year, we have selected five film makers to create a story set in Palmers Green and dealing with the rich tapestry of life here. The films will be premiered in April at HERE FILM FESTIVAL. READ HERE WHO THE [...]

Keeping Ticket Prices Low

For 2019, Talkies is keeping tickets to regular events at £6.50 - the same price for three years running. Your ticket also includes the booking fee, so no extras to pay! Where does the money go? Talkies is run by volunteers who don't get paid. Most of your ticket money pays for overheads - licenses to screen [...]

Talkies ticket prices from Jan 2017

You will be aware that we have managed to keep almost all ticket prices to £5 since Talkies began four years ago. However over that time our overheads have increased by more than 40% and we need now to take action to ensure we continue to bring you great events at affordable prices. The new general ticket price from [...]

OH WHAT A NIGHT….

The British weather tried its best to put them off but the Talkies crowd are made of sterner stuff and turned out in their hundreds to have a picnic in the dark watching the classic ET - The Extra Terrestrial. Check out the pictures here

2017 SHORT FILM COMMISSIONS NOW OPEN!

We are pleased to announce that we will be partnering once again with Short Sighted Cinema for the third ‘HERE’ film festival. The festival aims to reflect and celebrate the diversity of interests, people and places in North London. READ MORE

Wow! Alien picnic in the dark in the park!

Last year FRIENDS OF BROOMFIELD PARK AND TALKIES COMMUNITY CINEMA had a sell out with Ghostbusters in Broomfield Park. This year will be even better - bring friends and family, come in fancy dress, make some alien food and have a picnic in the park in the dark.  go to webpage

a fresh look…

Our old website was difficult hard to read on phones and tablets. So we have been redesigning it, hopefully making it easier for you. We have focussed the home page on events coming up in the next few weeks and news snippets. a few tabs give you access to other key information and if you wish you [...]