February 2009
01
Film: Swimming Against The Tide (2007)
1 Feb 2009, 3 p.m.
How is it possible that Cuba has achieved so much in the health of its population with so few resources? Followed by a speaker from Medact.
01
Film: Flesh For Frankenstein A.K.A. Andy Warhol’S Frankenstein (1974)
1 Feb 2009, 7:30 p.m.
Frankenstein but not as you know it.
02
Meeting: General Meeting
2 Feb 2009, 6 p.m.
03
No Events Scheduled
3 Feb 2009
04
Event: Day After Day After Day Opening
4 Feb 2009, 7 p.m.
A special exhibition preview of new work by Laura Lancaster, Rachel Lancaster, Emma McLaughlin and Flora Whiteley, exploring their preoccupation with collecting and making. Come along to this special social opening of new and beautiful works. The bar will also be open for you to enjoy a merry night!
05
Film: California Dreamin' (2007)
5 Feb 2009, 7:30 p.m.
Internationally acclaimed, an absolute gem coming from the refreshing recent Romanian new wave.
05
Festival: Day After Day After Day
5 Feb 2009, 7:30 p.m.
An exhibition of new work by Laura Lancaster, Rachel Lancaster, Emma McLaughlin and Flora Whiteley, exploring their preoccupation with collecting and making. 5th February - 1st March (open alongside cinema events + Sat 7th, 21st & 28th February, 11am-6pm)
06
No Events Scheduled
6 Feb 2009
07
Gig: Under The Covers
7 Feb 2009, 8 p.m.
A night of cover versions performed live and followed by a covered disco. FIELD MUSIC, MEANDTHETWINS…SING! JOHN EGDELL, JOHNNY VALENTINE, plus special TOTP DJ set from Michael Clunkie!
08
Film: Desperate Teenage Lovedolls (1984)
8 Feb 2009, 7:30 p.m.
This no budget super 8 feature film was an instant cult classic when released in the underground LA punk scene.
09
Meeting: Programming Meeting
9 Feb 2009, 6 p.m.
10
No Events Scheduled
10 Feb 2009
11
Event: Changing The Wheel - Bert Brecht And Me
11 Feb 2009, 8 p.m.
Peter Thomson performs his one man show about the life of Bertolt Brecht.
12
Film: A Woman Under The Influence (1974)
12 Feb 2009, 7:30 p.m.
Cult - from American genius John Cassavetes, and with an incredible performance from Gena Rowlands. Film followed by a discussion with a members of the Institute of Psychoanalysis.
13
Gig: Darren Hayman
13 Feb 2009, 8 p.m.
Darren Hayman plays songs old and new with ukulele, electronics, guitar and drum machines.
14
Gig: Songs About F*¢King
14 Feb 2009, 7:30 p.m.
An evening of aural sex for Valentine's Night
15
Film: American Astronaut (2001)
15 Feb 2009, 7:30 p.m.
Combines conventions of Sci-Fi, Western and Musical genres without actually being conventional at all…
16
Meeting: General Meeting
16 Feb 2009, 6 p.m.
17
No Events Scheduled
17 Feb 2009
18
No Events Scheduled
18 Feb 2009
19
Film: Repulsion (1965)
19 Feb 2009, 7:30 p.m.
Seen as a masterpiece of the psychological thriller, this is an early film from a great cinema master: Roman Polanski.
20
No Events Scheduled
20 Feb 2009
21
No Events Scheduled
21 Feb 2009
22
Film: Sirens Of The 23rd Century (2003)
22 Feb 2009, 7:30 p.m.
A neoclassical, sci-fi, fairytale satire set in the 23rd century after cosmetics and modeling have been outlawed by a fascist, government regime called The Men's Plainness Advocacy.
23
Meeting: Programming Meeting
23 Feb 2009, 6 p.m.
24
No Events Scheduled
24 Feb 2009
25
No Events Scheduled
25 Feb 2009
26
Film: Eyes Wide Open Night Special - Madness On Film Season
26 Feb 2009, 7:30 p.m.
Open film night: Make a film on madness under 10 minutes and come and show it at the cinema. Or just come and watch what these unknown filmmakers have produced…
27
Film: People And Planet Season: We Feed The World (2005)
27 Feb 2009, 7:30 p.m.
A film about food and globalisation, fishermen and farmers, long-distance lorry drivers and high-powered corporate executives, the flow of goods and cash flow–a film about scarcity amid plenty. With its unforgettable images, the film provides insight into the production of our food and answers the question what world hunger has to do with us.
28
Gig: Ukulear Meltdown Ii
28 Feb 2009, 7:30 p.m.
For the second glorious year, the Star & Shadow celebrates the cheapest, easiest-to-play, most lo-fi, most punk rock instrument in the world - the Ukulele. With live performers, films and workshops, our Saturday night and Sunday afternoon will be dedicated to worshipping a "Thirty dollar wooden box with wires".