Highlights
Exhibitions
I, I, I, I, I, I, I, Kathy Acker
1 May – 4 August 2019
The first UK exhibition dedicated to the American writer Kathy Acker (1947 – 1997), and her written, spoken and performed work.
Films
In Focus: TERRATREME
Lisbon Beat + Q&A + DJ Set
Fri, 19 July
This exuberant documentary highlights the innovative Afro-Portuguese music scene thriving on the outskirts of Lisbon.
Talks & Learning
The Politics of Pleasure
20 July – 7 September 2019
A series of Black feminist programmes exploring pleasure as a politics of refusal.
Live
Desire: an encounter with a play by Kathy Acker
31 July – 4 August 2019
A newly commissioned performance directed by Kate Valk of the Wooster Group, based on Kathy Acker’s 1982 play Desire.
Thursday, 18 July
Daily Programme
Exhibitions
12:00 PM
I, I, I, I, I, I, I, Kathy Acker
The first UK exhibition dedicated to the American writer Kathy Acker (1947 – 1997), and her written, spoken and performed work.
Films
2:10 PM
The Dead Don’t Die
A self-aware zombie comedy with an all-star ensemble cast from writer-director Jim Jarmusch.
Films
2:45 PM
Never Look Away
An Academy Award-nominated drama from renowned German director Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck.
Films
4:15 PM
Flame in the Night: Transgressive French Cinema
Knife + Heart
From Yann Gonzalez, a hyper-stylised queer erotic thriller set in the world of underground gay pornography. 
Films
6:15 PM
Our Time
An unsparing account of a marriage in crisis from Mexican auteur Carlos Reygadas.
Films
6:45 PM
Artists’ Film Club
Garage
Artist Olivia Erlanger and architect Luis Ortega Govela’s documentary explores the evolution of the garage.
Films
9:00 PM
The Dead Don’t Die
A self-aware zombie comedy with an all-star ensemble cast from writer-director Jim Jarmusch.
Films
9:30 PM
Apollo 11
Crafted from newly discovered 70mm footage, an exhilarating documentary about NASA's 1969 moon mission.
Friday, 19 July
Daily Programme
Exhibitions
12:00 PM
I, I, I, I, I, I, I, Kathy Acker
The first UK exhibition dedicated to the American writer Kathy Acker (1947 – 1997), and her written, spoken and performed work.
Talks & Learning
12:00 PM
The Politics of Pleasure
A series of Black feminist programmes exploring pleasure as a politics of refusal.
Films
12:15 PM
Never Look Away
An Academy Award-nominated drama from renowned German director Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck.
Films
12:20 PM
My Friend the Polish Girl
An American filmmaker follows the life of a struggling Polish actress living in London.
Films
2:15 PM
Apollo 11
Crafted from newly discovered 70mm footage, an exhilarating documentary about NASA's 1969 moon mission.
Films
3:40 PM
Varda by Agnès
Agnès Varda’s final film is a reflective self-portrait which offers an imaginative insight into the French auteur’s oeuvre.
Films
4:10 PM
The Dead Don’t Die
A self-aware zombie comedy with an all-star ensemble cast from writer-director Jim Jarmusch.
Films
5:55 PM
The Dead Don’t Die
A self-aware zombie comedy with an all-star ensemble cast from writer-director Jim Jarmusch.
Films
6:15 PM
Varda by Agnès
Agnès Varda’s final film is a reflective self-portrait which offers an imaginative insight into the French auteur’s oeuvre.
Talks & Learning
7:00 PM
Introduction to I, I, I, I, I, I, I, Kathy Acker
ICA Public Advisors introduce the current exhibition, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, Kathy Acker.
Films
8:00 PM
Never Look Away
An Academy Award-nominated drama from renowned German director Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck.
Films
8:30 PM
In Focus: TERRATREME
Lisbon Beat + Q&A + DJ Set
This exuberant documentary highlights the innovative Afro-Portuguese music scene thriving on the outskirts of Lisbon.
Saturday, 20 July
Daily Programme
Exhibitions
12:00 PM
I, I, I, I, I, I, I, Kathy Acker
The first UK exhibition dedicated to the American writer Kathy Acker (1947 – 1997), and her written, spoken and performed work.
Talks & Learning
12:00 PM
The Politics of Pleasure
A series of Black feminist programmes exploring pleasure as a politics of refusal.
Films
12:30 PM
Never Look Away
An Academy Award-nominated drama from renowned German director Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck.
Talks & Learning
1:00 PM
The Politics of Pleasure
Breathe. Speculate. Come.
Ama Josephine Budge leads a workshop harnessing breath, free writing, mark-making and pleasure vocalisations to rest, resist, reimagine and rebuild.
Films
2:15 PM
My Friend the Polish Girl
An American filmmaker follows the life of a struggling Polish actress living in London.
Talks & Learning
3:00 PM
Introduction to I, I, I, I, I, I, I, Kathy Acker
ICA Public Advisors introduce the current exhibition, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, Kathy Acker.
Films
3:55 PM
The Dead Don’t Die
A self-aware zombie comedy with an all-star ensemble cast from writer-director Jim Jarmusch.
Talks & Learning
4:00 PM
The Politics of Pleasure
Reclaiming Pleasure Through Dance
Womanist fitness instructor Kelechi ‘Kelechnekoff’ Okafor leads a dance workshop and discussion exploring twerking as empowerment.
Films
4:10 PM
Lisbon Beat
This exuberant documentary highlights the innovative Afro-Portuguese music scene thriving on the outskirts of Lisbon.
Talks & Learning
5:30 PM
The Politics of Pleasure
The sisterwoman vegan Reading Group
Soul food chef sisterwoman vegan presents her intersectional cooking practice through a curated library, a light menu of sharing plates, and an accompanying zine.
Films
5:45 PM
The Dead Don’t Die
A self-aware zombie comedy with an all-star ensemble cast from writer-director Jim Jarmusch.
Films
6:00 PM
PREVIEW Of Fish and Foe + Q&A
A controversial documentary which portrays the fraught relationship between traditional fishing practices in Scotland and the concerns of environmentalists.
Films
7:50 PM
Never Look Away
An Academy Award-nominated drama from renowned German director Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck.
Films
8:30 PM
Varda by Agnès
Agnès Varda’s final film is a reflective self-portrait which offers an imaginative insight into the French auteur’s oeuvre.
Sunday, 21 July
Daily Programme
Exhibitions
12:00 PM
I, I, I, I, I, I, I, Kathy Acker
The first UK exhibition dedicated to the American writer Kathy Acker (1947 – 1997), and her written, spoken and performed work.
Talks & Learning
12:00 PM
The Politics of Pleasure
A series of Black feminist programmes exploring pleasure as a politics of refusal.
Films
1:15 PM
Our Time
An unsparing account of a marriage in crisis from Mexican auteur Carlos Reygadas.
Films
1:55 PM
The Dead Don’t Die
A self-aware zombie comedy with an all-star ensemble cast from writer-director Jim Jarmusch.
Talks & Learning
3:00 PM
Introduction to I, I, I, I, I, I, I, Kathy Acker
ICA Public Advisors introduce the current exhibition, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, Kathy Acker.
Films
4:00 PM
My Friend the Polish Girl + Q&A
An American filmmaker follows the life of a struggling Polish actress living in London.
Films
4:30 PM
Lisbon Beat
This exuberant documentary highlights the innovative Afro-Portuguese music scene thriving on the outskirts of Lisbon.
Films
6:05 PM
Apollo 11
Crafted from newly discovered 70mm footage, an exhilarating documentary about NASA's 1969 moon mission.
Films
6:30 PM
Varda by Agnès
Agnès Varda’s final film is a reflective self-portrait which offers an imaginative insight into the French auteur’s oeuvre.
Films
8:00 PM
Never Look Away
An Academy Award-nominated drama from renowned German director Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck.
Films
8:45 PM
The Dead Don’t Die
A self-aware zombie comedy with an all-star ensemble cast from writer-director Jim Jarmusch.
Monday, 22 July
The ICA is closed on Mondays.
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