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Oh Neigh! Exploding Cinema

Another steaming helping of independent short films, visual mayhem, bar, live acts, unnatural acts and a saddlebag on raffle prize goodies. 

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DOORS 7PM TICKET £6 ON THE DOOR

Exploding Cinema continues to gallop through the year of 2018 with another return to the Horse Hospital in the heart of London's Bloomsbury on Saturday 21st April. Another steaming helping of independent short films, visual mayhem, bar, live acts, unnatural acts and a saddlebag on raffle prize goodies. 

Exploding Cinema receives NO funding and is put on by unpaid volunteers. That way we can continue to offer a night of top cutting edge film entertainment in central London for the low low price of £6.

EXPLODING CINEMA NOW ACCEPT CARD PAYMENTS ON THE DOOR HALLELUJAH.

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