Performance – Fri 19 Oct

  Performance (1970) | Fri 19 Oct | 3pm | 105mins Suggested Rating: 12 | Language: English Venue: Herbert, Coventry + Post screening with special guests.   Influenced by Ingmar Bergman’s Persona (1966) and the films of Alain Resnais, Performance introduced the fractured storytelling and editing style of cinematographer-turned-director Nicolas Roeg. Co-director and screenwriter Donald … Continue reading Performance – Fri 19 Oct

What Is Democracy – Wed 17 Oct

What Is Democracy (2018) | Wed 17 Oct | 8pm | 106mins Suggested Rating: 12 | Language: English, English Subtitles Venue: mac Birmingham + Post screening Q&A with Director Astra Taylor and Chaired by Steve Hewitt (Political Historian, Birmingham University) & other special guests + Reception @ 7:00pm.   Featuring a diverse cast, including celebrated … Continue reading What Is Democracy – Wed 17 Oct

  2015 Event @ University of Birmingham's 'Arts and Science Festival' What: 'Film and Human Rights: Local Stories and Bigger Pictures' When: Wednesday 18th March 6.30pm Where: Muirhead G15, University of Birmingham The evening will start with a showcase of short films on social issues and science fiction made by local pupils from Holte Academy in … Continue reading

‘We Are the Giant’ screening and discussion

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bp3Wph6khws Monday June 30th, 2pm-6pm Arts Building, Main Lecture Theatre University of Birmingham Join us for a special screening and panel discussion to inspire and develop debates on the relationship between human adversity, film and social action, particularly in the Middle East and North Africa: - Screening of We are the Giant (2014) – the … Continue reading ‘We Are the Giant’ screening and discussion