https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/2012/08/feed/Star And Shadow Events 2012-08-01 to 2012-08-31en-gbSat, 15 Sep 2018 22:26:32 -0000https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/1045three strangers wake to find themselves lost in a maze of rooms and corridors, filled with strange characters…a surreal trip in a dreamlike labyrinth…also showing…blackly comic "project film noir" (arto polus,2012) , spookily surreal "helter skelter" (peter mcadam,2012) and zombie chase flick "run" (team beard,2012)https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/1045https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/1048after a slow start, nazi-hunter edward g robinson tracks a goon to mild mannered history professor orson welles, from here the pace quickens, all the way to the famously epic climax with trusting wife loretta younghttps://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/1048https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/1049this wartime production is elevated above mere propaganda by director powell, aided admirably by writer emeric pressburger, editor david lean, miscast but entertaining olivier, self-efacing howard, plain spoken anton walbrook, seedy raymond massey, uber-nazi eric portman and a sensitive star turn from bit part nobody niall macginnishttps://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/1049https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/1050from a novel by the acclaimed stanislaw lem (writer of solaris) a mission to detect life in alpha centauri encounters a litany of problems, both domestic and alien, technical difficulties and emotional breakdowns. the stunning production design was years ahead of its time, directly influencing the look and pace of "2001, a space odyssey"https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/film/1050https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/gig/493the seminal British beat pioneers showcase their new (still unreleased) "NINJA JAMM" mixing tool…supported tonight by <span>UK Hip Hop pioneer</span> JUICE ALEEM doing his own thing and regular host selecter RAJ PANNU<span><span class="text_exposed_show"> (in Coldcut's words "absolutely the best DJ we have worked with")</span></span>https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/gig/493https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/gig/496Queer feminist post-punk skronk noise special with AGGI DOOM (Glasgow) PALMS (Glasgow)<div class="text_exposed_show">ETAI KESHIKI (Leeds) &amp; TRAGIC CABARET Plus one-off "CARNAL RESONANCE" dance party FFO: all-girl music that 1. is not polite, cute or retro; 2. encourages wild dance-offs; 3. is sexy, loud, vile, rude &amp; radical.</div>https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/gig/496https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/event/683<p><b>Anyone!</b></p><p>Hosted by a member of A Bit Crack you are invited to share stories as a listener or a teller any tale old or new, a downright lie or something true…</p>https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/event/683https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/event/847Weekly conversation session for people to practice speaking English in an informal friendly setting. The group is informal and volunteer run. Aims to be inclusive and anti-discriminatory. Free.&nbsp; Travel costs can be paid for people who would otherwise not be able to come.https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/event/847https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/event/848Weekly conversation session for people to practice speaking English in an informal friendly setting. The group is informal and volunteer run. Aims to be inclusive and anti-discriminatory. Free.&nbsp; Travel costs can be paid for people who would otherwise not be able to come.https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/event/848https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/event/849Weekly conversation session for people to practice speaking English in an informal friendly setting. The group is informal and volunteer run. Aims to be inclusive and anti-discriminatory. Free.&nbsp; Travel costs can be paid for people who would otherwise not be able to come.https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/event/849https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/event/863<div><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif;font-size:11px;line-height:14px">Poetry and mystery…all that enlarges tangible reality" Luis Bunel<br> <br>Deja vu moments; lost memories, familiar faces and new surroundings.<br>Walk through a dream, a nightmare, a poem, a day: all in the life of someone else.<br><br>In this four part video installation we hear from four women who all live on the margins in some way.<br> What happens when our worlds collide, when dreams merge into reality, when we can't see the gaps?<br><br>This drama-doc provides a unique platform for rarely heard voices-<br>with an injection of "poetry and mystery".</span></div> <div><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'lucida grande',tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif;font-size:11px;line-height:14px"><br></span></div>https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/event/863https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/event/850Weekly conversation session for people to practice speaking English in an informal friendly setting. The group is informal and volunteer run. Aims to be inclusive and anti-discriminatory. Free.&nbsp; Travel costs can be paid for people who would otherwise not be able to come.https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/event/850https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/festival/188<span>on our first birthday we bring you all the exclusive premieres, live music and free film you have come to expect…featuring independent film premieres on saturday from IMPco, 2073 and Peter Mcadam, guests for FRESH HELL on sunday include COLDCUT, Mike Ladd + Juice Aleem, plus free feature films all monday starring Orson Welles, Edward G Robinson, Laurence Olivier, Leslie Howard and many more</span>https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/festival/188https://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/meeting/314Programming Meetinghttps://www.starandshadow.org.uk/on/meeting/314