Editing Brixton (section)

===Entertainment===
[[File:RitzyCinemaBrixton.jpg|thumb|The [[Ritzy Cinema]]]]
[[File:BrixtonAcademy.jpg|thumb|left|[[Brixton Academy]]]]
The [[Ritzy Cinema]], Coldharbour Lane, is a formerly independent cinema now owned by [[Picturehouse Cinemas]]. The building was designed as the Electric Pavilion in 1910 by E. C. Homer and Lucas, one of England's first purpose-built cinemas.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.myvillage.com/brixton/arts-reviews_ritzy_cinema.htm |title=Ritzy Cinema &#124; SW2 1JG |website=Myvillage.com |access-date=8 July 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080527221321/http://www.myvillage.com/brixton/arts-reviews_ritzy_cinema.htm |archive-date=27 May 2008 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

Brixton has a significant [[nightclub|clubbing]] and live music scene. Large venues include [[Brixton Academy]] and [[Electric Brixton]]. A range of smaller venues such as [[The Windmill, Brixton|The Windmill]], Jamm, and Phonox are a major part of London's live music scene.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.spoonfed.co.uk/london/area/brixton-11/ |title=London Brixton |website=Spoonfed.co.uk |access-date=11 March 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130923033811/http://www.spoonfed.co.uk/london/area/brixton-11/ |archive-date=23 September 2013 |url-status=dead}}</ref> The Brixton Splash is an annual one-day street party held since 2006. The event is community run, showcasing local talent and celebrating the cultural diversity and history of Brixton.<ref>{{cite web |title=Brixton Splash street festival, 2010 |work=Urban75 |date=1 August 2010 |url=http://www.urban75.org/blog/brixton-splash-street-festival-2010/ |access-date=4 March 2011 |archive-date=3 July 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110703155729/http://www.urban75.org/blog/brixton-splash-street-festival-2010/ |url-status=live }}</ref>