The Electric Journal
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The Last Starfighter at Electric Portobello
The Last Starfighter is a sci-fi classic, and is returning to Portobello on Sept 8th. Technical Manager at Electric Portobello, David Winstanley talks about what the film means to him and why he wanted to bring this film back for Electric audiences.
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Electric Cinema: 2002 Revival – Flicks, Feuds, and Fabulous Chairs
In February, the Electric marked its 114th birthday and it’s looking great for its age! Soho House’s former international director of cinema, Mandy Kean talks about the cinemas 2002 transformation from former “fleapit” to luxurious boutique experience.
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Summer musicals at The Electric
British summers tend to oscillate between too much sun or too much rain, and both forecasts can make for the perfect trip to the cinema to see a classic film back on the big screen. Head of Electric Cinema Programming Toby King talks about our summer season of feel-good musicals at Portobello.

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BIFA Cinema of the Year Award, supported by Kia
Vote for Electric Portobello now!
This year the British Independent Film Awards has launched the Cinema of the
Year award, supported by Kia and we’ve thrown our hat in the ring for it.
The award is voted for by you, the audience, so if you love us and what we do
please vote for us to be nominated via the link below. The first round of voting runs until Monday 22 September – it takes a few minutes and your support would mean so much, thank you!