December 2009
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Event: Wor Diary Launch
1 Dec 2009, 7:30 a.m.
Wor diary launch! Roll up roll up for a night of wor diary! We will organise a pub quiz that will get you through some exciting moments of our local history. There might be prizes…who knows? but there will be definitely surprizes and a copy of a diary of 2010 for everyone who turns up. plus… special dj Nick Ireland's goodbye Raffle of free shop surplus Tombola Dancing Laughter Somethimg special to put in your wor diary . Come gather hinnies and admit that 2009 is nearly run, let's plot a stronger, happier and fairer 2010. Wor diary has been drawn, compiled, planned and loved by hundreds of people since its conception in 2008, the 2010 diary is as useful & inspirational, and will surely be as loved, Available at launch or see www.wordiary.org Entrance to pub quiz £4 - including a free copy of the diary.
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Film: Kenneth Anger's Magick Lantern Cycle (1974-1981)
2 Dec 2009, 7:30 p.m.
Film-maker and writer Kenneth Anger was a seminal figure in both gay and experimental film, and influenced rock and roll, theatre and dance almost as much as film.
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Film: Cinema Of The World - Waltz With Bashir (2008)
3 Dec 2009, 7:30 p.m.
This is simply one of the best films of 2008
04
Event: A Bit Crack: Story Telling Night
4 Dec 2009, 7:30 p.m.
Millstones and Hairy Gobs told by Nick Hennessey and Malcolm Green Stories gathered from a year's project working in the North Pennines. This will be the first performance of an experimental piece which will involve audience discussion Price: £6/£4 concessions
05
Event: A Little Lost
5 Dec 2009, 10 p.m.
After playing two packed out nights at the Star & Shadow, A Little Lost and friends bring you another fun packed party.
06
Event: Make And Mend Market
6 Dec 2009, 11 a.m.
The 2nd installment of our two Christmas markets. 20 stalls with offerings from local designers, artists and crafts people. A great alternative to high street shopping.
06
Event: Everybodys Presents: Générique Newcastle
6 Dec 2009, 5 p.m.
Générique uses the post-show artist talk as the format for a game. The sole rule is that everyone discusses as if a performance had just taken place - that the performers performed it and the audience watched it. A meeting between a club, performance, and a game. All welcome!
06
Film: The Proud Valley (1940)
6 Dec 2009, 7:30 p.m.
Musical or manifesto?
07
Meeting: General Meeting
7 Dec 2009, 6 p.m.
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8 Dec 2009
09
Film: Electra Glide In Blue (1973)
9 Dec 2009, 7:30 p.m.
Neo-Western
10
Film: Christmas On Mars And Zaireeka Experiment (2008)
10 Dec 2009, 7:30 p.m.
Best described as Erasorhead meets Wizard of Oz, this is a disturbing look at what Christmas might be like in a twisted, scary broken version of the future. Warning : Contains Disturbing Scenes Of Genitalia. Followed by a playback on Zaireeka by the Flaming Lips, where we will playback multiple CDs from the album simulateneusly. Bring a CD player and join in!
11
Event: Echolalia Workshop
11 Dec 2009, 11 a.m.
This workshop will precede the performance on December 12 and will take place in the cottage behind the cinema. The artists and a number of selected workshop participants will create a series of tape-based compositions from an archive of rare cassette material, to be realised in front of a live audience.
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Event: Platform 09
11 Dec 2009, 6 p.m.
platform north east's annual event for emerging live art practice in the region
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Event: Echolalia
12 Dec 2009, 8 p.m.
Echolalia is a live investigation into cassette culture led by Adam Thomas. Involving public submissions of audio material, a workshop and a publication, the project will climax in a collaborative sound performance. Participants will include the legendary Machinefabriek (NE), Jazzfinger (UK), Preslav Literary School (UK/DE), Poldr (FR/DE) and Posset (UK).
13
Film: Bus 174 (2002)
13 Dec 2009, 7:30 p.m.
In the summer of 2000, in Rio de Janeiro, a 21-year-old hijacked a commuter bus and held its passengers hostage…
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14 Dec 2009
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15 Dec 2009
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Event: ***Cancelled***Titi Senegalese Singer - African Music Night
16 Dec 2009, 8 p.m.
WE ARE SORRY TO SAY THAT THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE PROMOTER AND THE BAND SEND THEIR APOLOGIES, BUT IT COULDN'T BE HELPED. SORRY EVERYONE!
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Film: Open Film Night - Entries Needed!
17 Dec 2009, 7:30 p.m.
Anybody who has made a film under 10 minutes can come along and share their film on a big screen! FREE
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Film: A Christmas Tale (Un Conte De Noël) (2008)
18 Dec 2009, 7:30 p.m.
Come and enjoy mince pies, mulled wine, music and a light-heartedly depressing family Christmas film! A dysfunctional middle class family are brought together at Christmas-time in Arnaud Despleschin's 2008 dark Christmas movie. The great Catherine Deneurve and the mercurial Mathieu Almalric star in this tragi-comic delight. PLUS… MeandthetwinS will be playing a LIVE set after the film as a special treat!
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19 Dec 2009
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Film: The Gremlins (1984)
20 Dec 2009, 7:30 p.m.
They are back…
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21 Dec 2009
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23 Dec 2009
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24 Dec 2009
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25 Dec 2009
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27 Dec 2009
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28 Dec 2009
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29 Dec 2009
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30 Dec 2009