January 2013
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Event: Conversation Group
1 Jan 2013, 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.
02
No Events Scheduled
2 Jan 2013
03
Event: New Volunteer Induction
3 Jan 2013, 6 p.m.
Come along and find out more about your favourite DIY cinema, and how to get involved. Everyone welcome!
04
Event: A Bit Crack - Storytelling
4 Jan 2013, 7 p.m.
Storytelling
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No Events Scheduled
5 Jan 2013
06
Event: Canny Little Library
6 Jan 2013, 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. All titles are available to browse and borrow for free.cannylittlelibrary.tumblr.com email: cannylittlelibrary@gmail.com
06
Film: Abendland
6 Jan 2013, 7:30 p.m.
An extraodinary film by an extrordinary film maker. Abendland is a portrait of Europe by night - borders - factories - raves - political protest.
07
Meeting: General Meeting
7 Jan 2013, 6 p.m.
08
Event: Conversation Group
8 Jan 2013, 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.
08
Event: Nrg Meet - Rules Night
8 Jan 2013, 7 p.m.
Newcastle Roller Girls meeting to discuss rules - in bar and cinema. This event is open to members of NRG only.
09
No Events Scheduled
9 Jan 2013
10
Film: Cinema Jenin (2011)
10 Jan 2013, 7:30 p.m.
The Cinema in Jenin is close kin to the Star and Shadow! Vetter records how the bombed shell of the Jenin cinema was rebuilt restored and then run by volunteers.
11
Film: The Echo Of Astro Boy's Footsteps (2010, Documentary)
11 Jan 2013, 7:30 p.m.
This is a riveting documentary about the creator of Japan's first ever animated TV series from 1963, Astro Boy.
12
Event: New Volunteer Induction
12 Jan 2013, 11 a.m.
Come along and find out more about your favourite DIY cinema, and how to get involved. Everyone welcome!
12
Event: Comedy Pick & Mix
12 Jan 2013, 8 p.m.
Eclectic comedy from half a dozen or more up and coming local comedians on every subject under the sun. Tickets £3 for Star and Shadow members, £1 extra to join if you haven't already.
13
Event: Make And Mend Market
13 Jan 2013, 11 a.m.
Make and Mend New Years Market and Crafty Swap - with drawing activities, crafty workshops and little crafty makes.
13
Event: Canny Little Library
13 Jan 2013, 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. All titles are available to browse and borrow for free.cannylittlelibrary.tumblr.com email: cannylittlelibrary@gmail.com
13
Film: Kiss Me/Kyss Mig (2011)
13 Jan 2013, 7:30 p.m.
Set in Sweden, KISS ME follows the story of two thirty something women who fall for each other at their parents’ engagement party. It is one of the most authentic, and moving, representations of falling in love on screen.
14
Meeting: Programming Meeting
14 Jan 2013, 6 p.m.
15
Event: Conversation Group
15 Jan 2013, 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.
16
Film: Big Boys Gone Bananas
16 Jan 2013, 7:30 p.m.
Big Boys is about the lengths Big Business, in this case Big US agribiz in the shape of the Dole Food Company to suppress the truth.
17
Film: Weekend (2011)
17 Jan 2013, 7:30 p.m.
Set in Nottingham, WEEKEND follows the story of two guys, a one night stand and how their relationship blossoms over a single weekend.
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No Events Scheduled
18 Jan 2013
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No Events Scheduled
19 Jan 2013
20
Event: Canny Little Library
20 Jan 2013, 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. All titles are available to browse and borrow for free.cannylittlelibrary.tumblr.com email: cannylittlelibrary@gmail.com
20
Gig: Delia Derbyshire Night
20 Jan 2013, 8 p.m.
A special night celebrating the work of electronic music pioneer Delia Derbyshire (1937-2001). The night will include a screening of the award-winning documentary 'The Delian Mode' followed by a live Q&A with the director, and 3 performances of live music especially commissioned for the night.
21
Meeting: General Meeting
21 Jan 2013, 6 p.m.
22
Event: Conversation Group
22 Jan 2013, 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.
23
Film: Underwire - Women Filmmakers Night
23 Jan 2013, 7:30 p.m.
This is an open film night for women who make films, and who would like to show their work. Just come to show a film, to watch films, or to chat! Open to filmmakers and to any member of the public. FREE
24
Film: Expanded Cinema Night Curated By The Cube Cinema: "We Are Family"
24 Jan 2013, 7:30 p.m.
A very special film night with films projected in the whole building! Curated by some film programmers from the very great volunteer-run Cube Cinema in Bristol, it promises to be different and inspirational!
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No Events Scheduled
25 Jan 2013
26
Event: Poke: Bend To A Different Beat
26 Jan 2013, 10 p.m.
Newcastle's finest gay indie disco makes an impeccably-timed comeback to help rid you of the January blues and/or Gangnam fatigue with its trademark mix of squelchy electro, spiky punk, old-school hip-hop, scuzzy indie, dirty disco and filthy pop.
27
Event: Canny Cafe And Workshop
27 Jan 2013, 3 p.m.
Homemade snacks and treats while you browse the books. Tasty and vegan! Pay what you can afford, all welcome. + Samples from Disco Strawberry bakery 4pm Computer security workshop. Free - all welcome. https://www.facebook.com/CannyLittleLibraryhttp://cannylittlelibrary.tumblr.com/
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Event: Canny Little Library
27 Jan 2013, 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. All titles are available to browse and borrow for free.cannylittlelibrary.tumblr.com email: cannylittlelibrary@gmail.com
27
Film: Last Shop Standing + Q&A With Writer Graham Jones
27 Jan 2013, 7:30 p.m.
Screening of 'Last Shop Standing - the Rise, Fall and Rebirth of the Independent Record Shop' followed by a Q&A with the Writer, Graham Jones, plus a special guest star of the film.
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Meeting: Programming Meeting
28 Jan 2013, 6 p.m.
29
Event: Conversation Group
29 Jan 2013, 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.
30
Film: Two Films By Artist Filmmakers : Correspondence + Tenant
30 Jan 2013, 7:30 p.m.
A special night showcasing 2 artist filmmakers, who, in very different ways, use personal biography as a point of departure to explore how knowledge is constructed.
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Film: Codependent Lesbian Space Alien Seeks Same (2012)
31 Jan 2013, 7:30 p.m.
This film tracks the adventures, misadventures and experiences of three aliens from the planet Zots, sent down to Earth on a mission to rid themselves of romantic emotions…