Monday 16 Apr To Sunday 22 Apr 2007

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Meeting: Programming Meeting

16 Apr 2007, 6 p.m.

16

Meeting: General Meeting

16 Apr 2007, 6 p.m.

17

No Events Scheduled

17 Apr 2007

18

Film: Films From The Civic Life Series & Daydream (Various)

18 Apr 2007, 7:30 p.m.

The Civic Life series began in July 2003 and includes seven films, each one shot in a day, that capture different places and communities in daring long takes. Daydream follows on from the Civic Life series and is a half hour film shot over four days using multiple locations.

19

Film: Lone Productions Aka Simone Bennett

19 Apr 2007, 7:30 p.m.

Simone Bennett is a filmmaker/video artist from the Netherlands. Since graduating in audio-visual art from the Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam, she has made severals shorts in Berlin and the Netherlands. She'll present and talk about 10 works that combine experimental film with narrative story telling, from 70s gangster movies with women dressed as sleazy men, to 'Trilogy' which uses as source material dark, sensational stories from tabloids.

20

Gig: Rare As A Green Dog

20 Apr 2007, 8 p.m.

Caro Snatch Album launch gig Tyneside's electronic avalanche, Caro Snatch is back on the isle from a spell in Berlin with debut album 'Es muss sein' (phenector in tow). An evening's electronic entertainment with live sets and visuals from a few fellow Toon rare dogs. Tickets £5

21

Event: Share It!

21 Apr 2007, 5 p.m.

An afternoon in which young people from different multicultural projects and groups in Tyneside can share with others their creative work.

22

Film: Angels With Dirty Faces (1938)

22 Apr 2007, 5:30 p.m.

This time we see James Cagney and Pat O'Brien teamed up with Humphrey Bogart. A great gangster movie that follows two Hell's Kitchen street kids' lives. 'Always remember: Don't be a sucker!'

22

Film: Bamako (2006)

22 Apr 2007, 7:30 p.m.

Bamako. Melé is a bar singer, her husband Chaka is out of work and the couple is on the verge of breaking up… In the courtyard of the house they share with other families, a trial court has been set up. African civil society spokesmen have taken proceedings against the World Bank and the IMF whom they blame for Africa's woes… Amidst the pleas and the testimonies, life goes on in the courtyard. Chaka does not seem to be concerned by this novel Africa's desire to fight for its rights…

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Film: Bamako (2006)

22 Apr 2007, 7:30 p.m.

Bamako. Melé is a bar singer, her husband Chaka is out of work and the couple is on the verge of breaking up… In the courtyard of the house they share with other families, a trial court has been set up. African civil society spokesmen have taken proceedings against the World Bank and the IMF whom they blame for Africa's woes… Amidst the pleas and the testimonies, life goes on in the courtyard. Chaka does not seem to be concerned by this novel Africa's desire to fight for its rights…