Star And Shadow Events 2013-07-08 to 2013-07-14

Their Finest Hour

Humphrey Jennings is considered to be Britain’s greatest documentary director. This is a compilation of four of his best films, newly restored by the BFI . Includes: Spare Time 1939, Words for Battle 1941, The Silent Village 1943, Listen to Britain 1942.

The Wharves, Silver Fox, St James Infirmary + D Js

Named after a line in 'The Ghost of Shadwell Stair' by Wilfred Owen, The Wharves invoke the reverberated spook of 60s girl groups and combine it with a dueling vocal panache that is not unlike that of Steeleye Span's, hanging gracefully over gentle, minimal rock clatter

English Language Conversation Group

Hotspur Takeover. Cat Concerto (Tom And Jerry )

Some cartoon comedy seemed important to us at Hotspur so we have programed a 35mm classic! In a formal concert, Tom, a piano virtuoso, is giving a piano recital of "Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2" by Franz Liszt.

Hotspur Takeover: The Red Balloon

The Red Balloon (French: Le Ballon rouge) is a 1956 fantasy featurette directed by French filmmaker Albert Lamorisse and a firm favourite of Hotspur school.

Hotspur Takeover: Ouseburn Festival After Party

The Students of Hotspur have been exploring the Ouseburn for the last month and are finishing their creative journey with a family night at the star and Shadow.

Volunteer Induction

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

Hotspur Takeover. Youtube Pick And Mix

After a busy week come down to the Star and Shadow , family activities, zine making, and a selection of youtube classics to view! on the screen!

Canny Little Library & Reading Group

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.

Plus 5pm, fiction reading group.

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