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Who's up for a world cinema marathon? The Time Out film team have been watching and reviewing as much of the programme as humanly possible, plus we've been out and about talking to directors
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Until Sun Oct 19, Parsons Green
'Transports Exceptionnels', ie that piece where a man dances with a 13-tonne digger, is back after its success on the South Bank last year
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Books & Poetry
Sun Oct 12, Polka Theatre
This day is a chance for kids to take part in painting and writing workshops and hear authors, illustrators and poets read and talk about their work
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Comedy
Sun Oct 12, Apollo Shaftesbury
This is the second of three Sunday night specials presenting the best shows from this year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Tonight it's the award-winners night...
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Art
Until Sun Jan 18 2009, Tate Britain
Despite providing ample ammunition for the Turner-hating tabloids – a fetishistic female mannequin sitting on the loo and films about cartoon cats and...
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Dance
Oct 13-15, Sadler's Wells
A debut at Sadler's Wells for the Mariinsky (aka the Kirov), quite possibly the world's best ballet company. Although steeped in tradition, the company have...
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Around Town
Oct 13-24, Royal College of Art
A programme of free recitals, lectures and film screenings based around the RCA's exhibition on Viennese coffeehouse culture
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Theatre
Until Sat Nov 1, Barbican Theatre
An infinity of infinities is as big a topic as you can get, but Complicite, a company that likes to boldly go where no company has been before, is fascinated...
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Classical
Oct 11-12, Shakespeare's Globe
The poet Seamus Heaney's update of the Greek tragedy by Sophocles has been set by the Trinidad-born composer Dominique Le Gendre and tells of the victorious...
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Music
Sat Oct 18, Matter
A veritable veteran of the indie label scene celebrates ten years with a few of the acts they've discovered, including Hot Chip, Kate Nash, Tilly And The...
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As the sun sets on a soggy summer, our critics pick their highlights for what’s shaping up to be an utterly awesome autumn of arts
Book your seasonal skating session now! This year's venues include Somerset House, Kew Gardens and the Natural History Museum, plus the return of Hyde Park's Winter Wonderland
Plan your Bonfire Night now! Because November 5 falls on a Wednesday this year, the sky will probably be popping and whizzing all week long
Despite the rise of eBay and its ilk, the car boot sale is alive and well, and still a good place to bag a bargain, potter about or just laugh at tat
To celebrate the release of 007's latest, Daniel Craig-fronted outing, 'Quantum of Solace', on October 31, we revisit the 21 official James Bond movies – from 'Dr No' to 'Casino Royale'
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