Monday 10 Oct To Sunday 16 Oct 2011
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Event: World Mental Health Day
10 Oct 2011, 1 p.m.
contact Andrew Wilson ; for more info
10
Meeting: Programming Meeting
10 Oct 2011, 6 p.m.
11
Event: Conversation Group
11 Oct 2011, 4 p.m.
Group for anyone who would like to meet and practice conversational English. The group is for adults, children are welcome if an adult with them can look after them. Every Tuesday 4 -6pm.
12
Film: Inter-Action Experimental Animation From Seattle (Various)
12 Oct 2011, 7:30 p.m.
Animator Tess Martin presents a collection of short animations that explore inter-actions - action between each frame of motion as well as between each subject on screen. Made individually by twelve members of SEAT (Seattle Experimental Animation Team) these thought-provoking films reflect on love, insanity, faith and murder.
13
Film: Round Ireland With A Fridge (2010)
13 Oct 2011, 7:30 p.m.
Disillusioned television personality is looking for answers but doesn't know the questions. Tony accepts a drunken £100 bet and sets off with his unconventional traveling companion for an adventure that proved to be entertaining, educational, challenging and at times downright silly. Based on Tony Hawks' book.
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Event: Wunderbar Festival 2011_Volunteer Briefing
14 Oct 2011, 4 p.m.
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Gig: Press Play: Sound It Out Afterparty
14 Oct 2011, 10 p.m.
After the Newcastle premiere of Sound It Out at Tyneside Cinema we plan to host an after party with musicians from the film and a vinyl extravaganza…
15
Event: Drawing The Cinema
15 Oct 2011, noon
A daytime event, using the cinema and bar, as part of 'the big draw' : its aims being quite simply to encourage people to draw. Projected drawing in the cinema, collaborative comic making and large-scale participatory stuff. Details will be confirmed nearer the time, but this will be an event using the full cinema, involving lots of our creative and crafty local auteurs in full-on messing about. Join us! Donations to cover costs only.
15
Gig: Pale Man Made Single Launch
15 Oct 2011, 7:30 p.m.
Pale Man Made release their double A-Side single 'B-Line/Started in 1966'.
16
Film: Uranium - Is It A Country, Film And Debate 2-5pm (2011)
16 Oct 2011, 2 p.m.
Film and debate about the pros and cons of nuclear energy. The film shows the dirty side of so-called 'clean' nuclear energy. Where uranium comes from,where it goes to and what is left behind. The film takes us to Australia to the world's largest uranium mine and to Europe where this source of 'clean energy' is a gold mine for the energy corporations. The film will be followed by speakers for and against nuclear power. Organised by Medact, an organisation of health professionals tackling the roots of conflict.
16
Event: Canny Little Library
16 Oct 2011, 3 p.m.
The Canny Little Library is the best library in the star and shadow/ city / uk for books, zines and pamphlets with a focus on titles with a more critical stance towards the society we live in and not available in most regular libraries/ bookshops. The collection includes graphic novels, art, feminism, queer, gender, lgbt, politics, sex, health, relationships, DIY, anarchism, philosophy, global struggles, science, nature and environment, worker's struggles, history, prison struggles, cookery, anti-racism and information for action. All titles are available to browse and borrow for free. The Star and Shadow also houses a large collection of film, photography and theatre books available for browsing and reference. The library can be contacted at cannylittlelibrary@gmail.com
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Film: Greed + Live Organ Accompaniment! (1924)
16 Oct 2011, 7:30 p.m.
Directed by the phoney Count, Eric von Stroheim, Greed is one the great films of the silent era. It's an epic movie that takes on the spectacle of that first era of mass consumerism, the Roaring 20s. PLUS Live organ accompaniement!!