Monday 05 Nov To Sunday 11 Nov 2012

05

Event: New Event Rehersal

5 Nov 2012, 10 a.m.

05

Meeting: General Meeting

5 Nov 2012, 6 p.m.

06

Event: Rehearsal

6 Nov 2012, noon

06

Event: Conversation Group

6 Nov 2012, 4 p.m.

Weekly 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.

06

Event: Nrg Meet

6 Nov 2012, 7:30 p.m.

In bar and cinema. (This is a closed meeting for members of Newcastle Roller Girls only)

07

Event: Rehersal

7 Nov 2012, 10 a.m.

07

Film: You, The Living (2007)

7 Nov 2012, 6:30 p.m.

"Hilarious, Monty Python meets Ingmar Bergman… Utterly unique" UNCUT You, the Living is a film about humankind, its greatness, its baseness, it's joy, it's sorrow, its self-confidence, it's anxiety and its desire to love and be loved.

08

Meeting: Other Meeting

8 Nov 2012, noon

08

Event: Kafka's, A Report To An Academy

8 Nov 2012, 8 p.m.

A performance of Franz Kafka's extraordinary becoming animal parable of an ape addressing a learned establishment.The only piece written by Kafka as a direct address to an audience. 

09

Film: Somi, The Taekwon-Do Woman (1997)

9 Nov 2012, 7:30 p.m.

An epic historical martial arts co-production between Japan and North Korea, made in 1997 and never before shown in the West, because of the changing political situation between Japan and North Korea. Expect vengeance and a mute girl who’s good at fighting.

10

Event: New Volunteer Induction

10 Nov 2012, 11 a.m.

Come along and find out more about your favourite DIY cinema, and how to get involved. Everyone welcome!

10

Event: Gig: Spokes, R.Dawson, Grandfather Birds, Blank Maps

10 Nov 2012, 8 p.m.

This gig is a fundraiser for the Star and Shadow's English Language Conversation Group. A weekly not-for-profit, volunteer run workshop, aiming to help asylum seekers and non-english speaking people learn English, socialise and become a part of the local community. The event is organised by the Star and Shadow Cinema, with help from Leave Me Here Presents, Blank Studios and Nitelites.

11

Event: Open Rights Group Northeast Meeting

11 Nov 2012, 3 p.m.

Meeting & talk for Open Rights Group NorthEast

11

Event: Canny Little Library

11 Nov 2012, 3 p.m.

The Canny Little Library stocks 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 collection of film, photography and theatre books available for browsing and reference. The library can be contacted at cannylittlelibrary@gmail.com

11

Event: Canny Little Library + Wor Diary Launch Celebration

11 Nov 2012, 3 p.m.

This afternoon the Canny Library is delighted to invite you to come and pick up a copy of Newcastle's collectively drawn radical diary.  Come celebrate with food, funtimes and music from: Elly Kingdon - feminist ukelele punk, Shankland and Andrew Lips.newcastlenerdpunx.com/wor-diary The library can be contacted at cannylittlelibrary@gmail.com

11

Film: Money (L'Argent, 1983)

11 Nov 2012, 7:30 p.m.

Bresson’s last film: a natural history of money.