film

5 Aug 2021

Free film screenings come to Ealing Green

Marking the end of summer, Ealing’s High Streets Task Force is bringing a free pop-up outdoor cinema to Ealing Green for the August bank …

30 Jun 2021

A tiny dinosaur, funny mums and a round of golf

For anyone fed up with prime-time TV timeslots filled with repeats or seeing the torrent of new programmes on subscription channels turning to a …

16 Mar 2020

Gentlemen, gangs and an Anglo-Saxon burial site

Reel Life is back after what was another bumper year in filmy world across London. And Ealing managed to get in on a fair …

3 Mar 2020

You can get in with the movies and shakers, too

You may have seen the latest Guy Ritchie film, The Gentlemen? But did you know some of it was filmed in our borough? Or …

14 Jan 2020

Win tickets to concerts as February festival returns

The Ealing Music and Film Festival is back in February for its eighth year of concerts, movie screenings and creative workshops. And, like last …

30 Jul 2019

Help film to rock all over the world

The people behind an acclaimed film about how a small club in Ealing helped shape early rock music into a global phenomenon are hoping …

4 Jan 2019

How you can brighten February with music and film

The Ealing Music and Film Festival is back soon for its seventh year of live performances, talks and screenings. And we have teamed up with …

3 Jan 2019

Ealing is a giant film set

What do Brad Pitt, Idris Elba, Sandra Oh, Guy Ritchie, Holly Willoughby, Matthew McConaughey and Michael Caine all have in common? They have all …

11 Dec 2018

Reel Life is back: TV and film, from Gomorrah to Guy Ritchie

Hello again film buffs. I’m very sorry for the year-long hiatus. Ealing has been brimming with filming for TV and film this year, so here’s …

8 Nov 2017

Idris is back and jewel thieves were here too

Idris Elba, diamond geezer that he is, makes his second appearance in the illustrious pages of Reel Life. I doubt anyone will object to …

27 Oct 2017

Film tells how Ealing was ‘cradle of British rock’

A new movie is being premiered in November that tells the tale of how 1960s Ealing earned the label ‘the cradle of British rock …

13 Oct 2017

Sir Michael Balcon and the Ealing Studios

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the death of the man who was the head of production at Ealing Studios during its greatest …

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