https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/2008/10/feed/Star And Shadow Events 2008-10-01 to 2008-10-31en-gbSat, 15 Sep 2018 22:29:32 -0000https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/325hhhttps://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/325https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/38Inspirational films from the London activist video collective and guests, and the chance to make your own news and screen it on the night. Camp for Climate Action, Smash EDO Arms Factory campaign, Anti-Academies teachers occupation, miscarriages of justice plus campaign speakers, discussion and music. https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/38https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/33This month we celebrate Georgia, with a multi award winning film from Juliette Bertucelli, who worked on films by Otar Ioseliani and Krystov Kieslowki before this first feature.https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/33https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/268Candid documentary portrait of the notorious "Gardens" area of Newcastle...https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/268https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/308The result of 18 months’ unprecedented access to the Dalai Lama in his exile home in Dharamsala, Northern India, The Unwinking Gaze offers a unique portrait of the Tibetan spiritual and temporal leader and his recent working life. https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/308https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/125For a week in August, at a camp near Kingsnorth power station, climate activists worked together to live sustainably, learn new skills, and take direct action against the causes of climate change. What can we learn from this year's camp?https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/125https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/306On Sunday 30th June, the day Germany and Brazil competed in the World Cup Final 2002, another extraordinary football game was being played - between the Bhutanese national side against the team of Montserrat, the two lowest ranked teams in the FIFA world rankings. https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/306https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/50Our regular open submission night that should not be taken lightly! Many of our film makers have since been propelled into the jaws of Hollywood...https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/50https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/98!Cantina Latina! will screen Cocalero, a documentary centered on the current and first indigenous president of Bolivia Evo Morales and the union formed by Bolivian Coca farmers in response to their government's (under pressure from the US) efforts to eradicate the traditional Andean coca crops. https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/98https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/277Tonight we celebrate the 40th anniversary of 1968 through the work of an underground hero of British documentary film: Peter Whitehead. With Pink Floyd and University students protesting against the Viet-Nam war.https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/277https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/115Kaneko's thrilling story begins when brilliant college student Light Yagami finds a mysterious Notebook that will allow him to rid the world of it's criminals. An intrinsic battle of wits commences when talented detective, and future nemisis, L reveals his identity in order to capture Light. Gripping Japanese yarn; boasting it's own set of rules. https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/115https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/209Nicholas Cage plays the antiheroic protagonist, an illegal arms dealer with similarities to Russian arms dealers Viktor Bout and Leonid Minin. The film was officially endorsed by the human rights group Amnesty International for highlighting the trafficking of weapons by the international arms industry. https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/209https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/245The mid-life crisis comes early for Eddie Ginley in Gumshoe, a truly odd comedy/drama set in early 70s Liverpool. Directed by Stephen Frears and starring Albert Finney.https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/245https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/5Directing début by special effects master Trumbull Silent Running is a downbeat, post-nuclear war fantasy in which a scientist refuses to destroy the remaining elements of organic life aboard his orbiting space greenhouse.https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/5https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/9An exploration of friendship, masculinity and race which focuses on the relationship between Russ, a council worker from Newcastle, and the most famous person in the world, boxer Muhammad Ali.https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/9https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/311Two films without dialogue from the 1960s, they will be of special interest to those interested in construction work Wild West style.https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/311https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/205The astonishing story of the pilot and pioneer, Jerri Truhill, who trained in NASA’s top secret Mercury 13 programme, 1961, to become one of the first women astronauts. The film will be introduced by artist-filmmaker Ulrikke Kubatta.https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/205https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/312This is a documentary by a local film-maker exploring the reactions of young Asian people to their experiences of racism.https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/312https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/gig/72Regular and successful storytelling night on the First Friday of every month at the Star and Shadow Cinema...https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/gig/72https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/gig/37The music and inspiration of The Velvet Undergroundhttps://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/gig/37https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/gig/77A varied musickal experience from old to new, featuring a shitalo discotek, performance art and general superficiality...https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/gig/77https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/gig/62Road to Rimini Fratelli Di Rimini present their third Road to Rimini of 2008. Dutch Jackmaster Orgue Electronique Live and DJ support from crème organisation head honcho TLR and the Fratelli.https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/gig/62https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/gig/45Following our successful Murder Ballads evening in May, we're launching ourselves liver first into Oktoberfest with a special night of songs about alcohol and drunkenness.https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/gig/45https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/event/37Private eventhttps://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/event/37https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/festival/136Ready, Steady, Go! Come and celebrate with us Lulu's 60th birthday! The weekend starts here… https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/festival/136https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/meeting/97General Meetinghttps://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/meeting/97https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/meeting/96General Meetinghttps://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/meeting/96https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/meeting/95General Meetinghttps://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/meeting/95https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/meeting/94Programming Meetinghttps://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/meeting/94https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/meeting/93General Meetinghttps://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/meeting/93https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/meeting/92Programming Meetinghttps://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/meeting/92