January 2011
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1 Jan 2011
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2 Jan 2011
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3 Jan 2011
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Film: The House Of Sweet Magic (1981-2010)
4 Jan 2011, 7:30 p.m.
Come celebrate the life and legacy of one of the great recent heroes of DIY filmmaking, Helen Hill. A night of her beautiful short animations, and more! Radical, political, but above all joyful, the perfect inspiration for anyone whose new year's resolution is to do something creative.
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No Events Scheduled
5 Jan 2011
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Event: New Volunteer Induction
6 Jan 2011, 6 p.m.
Come along and find out more about your favourite DIY cinema, and how to get involved. Everyone welcome!
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No Events Scheduled
7 Jan 2011
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Event: New Volunteer Induction
8 Jan 2011, 11 a.m.
Come along and find out more about your favourite DIY cinema, and how to get involved. Everyone welcome!
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Event: The Canny Little Library
9 Jan 2011, 3 p.m.
Radical books to browse and borrow
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Film: Some Like It Hot (1959)
9 Jan 2011, 7 p.m.
To start the new SUNDAY SILVERS season off with a bang, we bring you quite possibly the greatest Hollywood comedy ever made! Marilyn Monroe, Jack Lemon and the late and wonderful Tony Curtis star in Billy Wilder’s film of cross-dressing, jazz, prohibition, mobsters and romance. Plus short film, 'Keeping Time', by Ellen Phethean/Richard Lawson.
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Meeting: Programming Meeting
10 Jan 2011, 6 p.m.
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No Events Scheduled
11 Jan 2011
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Film: Mardi Gras: Made In China (2005)
12 Jan 2011, 7:30 p.m.
This multi-award-winning film traces back the story of Mardis Gras beads from the New Orleans Carnival to the Chinese factories where they are made by teenage girls. Blending curiosity with comedy, the film exploresthe impact of the beads on the people who both make and consume them.
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Film: Blood On The Moon (1948)
13 Jan 2011, 7:30 p.m.
A film noir Western in which Robert Mitchum delivers his usual immaculate stoned performance as a reluctant hired gun, and Bel Geddes engages him in erotic gun play.
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No Events Scheduled
14 Jan 2011
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Film: 1960'S And1970'S Japanese Experimental Films
15 Jan 2011, 7:30 p.m.
An exceptional programme of very rarely seen experiemental Japanese films from the 1960's and 1970's, and on 16mm! Films introduced by a specilist of the genre, coming especially tonight: Julian Ross, and accompanied by a live soundtrack!!
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Event: The Canny Little Library
16 Jan 2011, 3 p.m.
Come and borrow some books
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Film: Rancho Notorious (1952)
16 Jan 2011, 7:30 p.m.
Fritz Langs last Western, a moral tale of revenge with Marlene Dietrich presiding over an empire of crime.
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No Events Scheduled
17 Jan 2011
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18 Jan 2011
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19 Jan 2011
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Film: Red River (1948)
20 Jan 2011, 7:30 p.m.
One of the all time classic Westerns: Montgomery Cliff plays against John Wayne in a classic oedipal father son relationship as the cattlemen battle to open up the 'wilderness'.
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No Events Scheduled
21 Jan 2011
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Gig: Sdf Party
22 Jan 2011, 10 p.m.
MAN or BEAST in collusion with The Star & Shadow Cinema present to you THE JANUARY SALE! We have brought together the finest selection of local ElectronicPop / NoiseDisco / FutureBass / JungleLife talent that was available at the time! The bill is bloody rammed.
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Event: The Canny Little Library
23 Jan 2011, 3 p.m.
Newcastle's radical library
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Film: The Missouri Breaks (1976)
23 Jan 2011, 7:30 p.m.
One of the truly great Westerns of the 70's. Jack Nicholson and Marlon Brando strip all the cute whimsy out of their acts to deliver a dark commentary on death. Arthur Penn directs with a clean vision of the historical role played by fear and violence in the development of the West.
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Meeting: Programming Meeting
24 Jan 2011, 6 p.m.
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No Events Scheduled
25 Jan 2011
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26 Jan 2011
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Film: Film For Holocaust Memorial Day: Paragraph 175 (2000)
27 Jan 2011, 7:30 p.m.
Under Paragraph 175 of the 1871 Germal penal code sodomy was a criminal offence. From 1935 onwards the Nazi regime used it to incarcerate gay men in the concentration camp system as social undesirables. Five survivors of the camps tell their stories.
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Gig: Mozart And More With The Phoenix Quartet
28 Jan 2011, 7:30 p.m.
Unwind after a stressful week with a glass of wine and a programme of classical music performed in the cinema of the Star and Shadow. Followed by a DJ in the bar.
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Event: Rent Party!
29 Jan 2011, 7 p.m.
Come dancing on Saturday night and simultaneously help us pay our rent! The rent party costs just £2, and we'll be bringing you live music and the greatest djs to treat your ears and feet to. The night will be littered with treats such as a cocktail bar, a pinata, and a raffle?! Djs confirmed so far: The Imposter & Ms Green!
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Event: The Canny Little Library
30 Jan 2011, 3 p.m.
A lending library of radical, alternative, informative, and artistic books, zines and pamphlets