Star And Shadow Events 2013-11-11 to 2013-11-17

Films Of Rei Hayama And Makino Takashi

Two experimental filmmakers from Japan pay us a visit to share their work

Detour (1945)

Piano-player Al hitch-hikes from NY to LA in search of his girlfriend Sue, only to be detoured by fate along the way. A tale of double manslaughter, extortion, mistaken identity and the uncontrollability of one's destiny...

Du Rififi Chez Les Hommes

Opening our season of French Film Noir. Rififi is a true classic lauded by critics and directors alike and credited as archetypal of the 'heist gone wrong' movie. Mixing the pace and economy of great American Noirs with European framing and choreography of action. A truly seminal crime film.

Pauline Murray (Invisible Girls/Storm) & Band + Transfigure + Rachel Lancaster

A solo Pauline Murray will be debuting new songs acoustic then joined on stage by her backing band to perform a selection of Invisible Girls/Storm favourites.

Gnaw Festival

GNAW fest 3 featuring some of
the loudest and most interesting
bands in Newcastle including:
stoner groovsters Druganaut;
improvised noise rockers Waheela;
the punishingly loud Tide of Iron;
the mighty Knuckle Dragger; and
London based avant doomsters
Palehorse.

Conversation Group

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.

Workshop: Campaigning For The Right To Remain

Canny Little Library

Books and magazines, free to browse and borrow.

Come and discover the amazing collection or find out about groups and campaigns in Newcastle! Stock focusses on more political, radical, thought-provoking, action-inspiring and critical titles than other libraries! Categories include; books for children and young people, health and relationships, information for action, global struggles, feminism, queer, history, anarchism, politics and more!

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