May 2007

01
Gig: Fakeindielabel Presents...
1 May 2007, 8 p.m.
Shady Bard, George Washington Brown & Pea Sea - Tickets £4

02
Gig: Electro-Flamenko
2 May 2007, 8 p.m.
Powerful beat-based Flamenco.

03
Film: Turtles Can Fly (2005)
3 May 2007, 7:30 p.m.
B. Ghodbadi's film - the first to be made in Iraq after the invasion of 2003 - matches the brightness and clever mischief of young folk growing up in a Kurdish refugee cmp with the trauma of life in that very conflicted area of the Middle East.

04
Gig: A Bit Crack - Storytellers
4 May 2007, 7:30 p.m.
Join us for another of our evenings of stories, music and verbal suprises with special guests from around the world on the first Friday of every month.

05
No Events Scheduled
5 May 2007

06
Film: Rebecca (1940)
6 May 2007, 7:30 p.m.
Rebecca had died, but her hold was still tight on the Manderley House in this romantic mystery.

07
No Events Scheduled
7 May 2007

08
Event: Glimpses Of Autonomy
8 May 2007, 6 p.m.
If you're interested in direct action, subvertising, squatting, local action, global issues, everyday struggles, etc, come along to this fortnightly gathering at 6pm. We will discuss, plan, watch films, eat, drink and act together. All welcome.

08
Meeting: General Meeting
8 May 2007, 6 p.m.

09
Event: Artist Presentation: Monica Ross
9 May 2007, 6:30 p.m.
In collaboration with Isis Arts, Monica Ross discusses her new project about the changing perceptions of public housing.

09
Festival: Artist Presentation: Monica Ross
9 May 2007, 6:30 p.m.
In collaboration with Isis Arts, Monica Ross discusses her new project about the changing perceptions of public housing - from the utopian ideals of modernist developers, to the commodity-led concept of housing that is at the core of most contemporary urban regeneration. Michelle Hirschhorn or Isis Arts isis@isisarts.org.uk 0191 261 4407

10
No Events Scheduled
10 May 2007

11
Gig: Waking The Dead - Plus Support
11 May 2007, 7:30 p.m.
The line-up: Waking The Dead (Holland), The Shining (Holland), Abraxis, Violent Crime and Joe Pesci. £3

12
No Events Scheduled
12 May 2007

13
Film: The Servant (1963)
13 May 2007, 7:30 p.m.
Class tables and power struggles are turned in this sinister, alt-Jeeves and Wooster tale.

14
Meeting: Publicity Meeting
14 May 2007, 6 p.m.

15
No Events Scheduled
15 May 2007

16
Film: Cantina Latina - Como Aqua Para Chocolate (1992)
16 May 2007, 7 p.m.
(Like Water For Chocolate)

17
Film: Das Leben Der Anderen (2007)
17 May 2007, 7:30 p.m.
(The Lives Of Others)

18
Film: This Revolution
18 May 2007, 7:20 p.m.
When a jaded cameraman recently returnd from a stint as an embedded reporter and is assigned to cover the Black Bloc during the US Republican Convention, he gets more than he bargained for…

18
Festival: Projectile Festival
18 May 2007, 7:30 p.m.
Anarchist Film Culture and Ideas Projectile

18
Film: The Anarchists (2000)
18 May 2007, 10:30 p.m.
Plenty of thrills and action - and very cool suits.

19
Film: Soma: An Anarchist Therapy (2006)
19 May 2007, 11 a.m.
Guided by 75-year-old Roberto Freire, a small collective of anachist group therapists in Brazil fight the psychological effects of authoritarianism.

19
Film: Sacco And Vanzetti (2006)
19 May 2007, 12:45 p.m.
This brand-new documentary explores the political formation and personal histories of the two Italian anarchists charged with armed robbery and murder and executed in the US during the 1920s.

19
Film: There Is No Authority But Yourself (2006)
19 May 2007, 4:35 p.m.
Penny Rimbaud introduces new film about Crass, the original anarcho-punk band that inspired (and recorded) a musical and political movement, and their collective life at Dial House.

20
Film: "I" The Film (2006)
20 May 2007, 11 a.m.
This documentary about the Buenos Aires IndyMedia collective discusses its beginnings, how it intersects with the worldwide IMC movement, and media and power.

20
Film: Salt Of The Earth (1954)
20 May 2007, 1:45 p.m.
When the Empire Zinc Mine foes on strike, it's not just about bosses vs. workers as issues of gender and race come into play.

20
Film: Antonio Negri: A Revolt That Never Ends (2004)
20 May 2007, 4 p.m.
Though not an anarchist, Negri's autonomous Marxism has been hotly debated and highly influential. This documentary profiles the life and ideas of this Italian militant and intellectual.

20
Film: Now, Voyager (1942)
20 May 2007, 5:30 p.m.
Bette Davis plays te 'spinster aunt' under heavy control of her mother - until a nervous breakdown.

20
Film: Das Leben Der Anderen (2007)
20 May 2007, 7:30 p.m.
(The Lives Of Others)

21
Meeting: General Meeting
21 May 2007, 6 p.m.

21
Event: Flux-On United Front
21 May 2007, 7 p.m.
Fluxus films, discussion, performances & social with Alison Knowles & Alan Bowman. Free.

22
Event: Glimpses Of Autonomy
22 May 2007, 6 p.m.
If you're interested in direct action, subvertising, squatting, local action, global issues, everyday struggles, etc, come along to this fortnightly gathering at 6pm. We will discuss, plan, watch films, eat, drink and act together. All welcome.

22
Film: John & Jane (2005)
22 May 2007, 7:30 p.m.
A beautiful documentary that bares the world of the people we talk to on the phone thousands of miles away.

23
No Events Scheduled
23 May 2007

24
Film: John & Jane (2005)
24 May 2007, 5:30 p.m.
A beautiful documentary that bares the world of the people we talk to on the phone thousands of miles away.

24
Film: Das Leben Der Anderen (2007)
24 May 2007, 7:30 p.m.
(The Lives Of Others)

25
Film: John & Jane (2005)
25 May 2007, 1 p.m.
A beautiful documentary that bares the world of the people we talk to on the phone thousands of miles away.

25
Festival: "Since I Got My Ipod Everything Is Filmic & Beautiful"
25 May 2007, 7 p.m.
Exhibition of paintings by Andy Slater running Saturday May 26 to Sunday June 3. Vernissage Friday May 25, 7:00 - 9:00 pm. Andy Slater / http://www.andyslater.org

26
Event: Caught Looking (Still)
26 May 2007, 7:30 p.m.
You are invited to join our talk / work screening based around the subject of visual - conceptual exploration of images.

27
Film: The Lodger (1927)
27 May 2007, 7:30 p.m.
See Hitchcock's first cameo in his first suspense movie.

28
No Events Scheduled
28 May 2007

29
Meeting: Programming Meeting
29 May 2007, 6 p.m.

29
Gig: A Better Noise Present: Toshimaru Nakamura And Billy Roisz
29 May 2007, 8 p.m.
Nakamura produces electronic music on a 'no input mixing board' whilst Roisz specialises in feedback video and video/sound interaction. £6 / £4

30
Gig: Green Festival Fundraiser
30 May 2007, 7:30 p.m.
Fabulous local musicians raising money to help us organised the best two days of the year - £5

31
Film: Our Brand Is Crisis (2005)
31 May 2007, 7:30 p.m.
This film is a scary insight deep into the workings of how US spin doctors manipulate an election campaign in Bolivia.