Breaking Rocks Featuring Billy Bragg For The Jail Guitar Doors
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Fri 26 February 2010 // 19:30
With introduction by Billy Bragg and live music set
(Fri 26th / 7.30 pm / £12 - proceeds towards Jail Guitar Doors).
(Alan Miles / UK / 2009 / 75 minutes / Certificate 15)
This inspiring documentary tells the story of Jail Guitar Doors, an initiative set up by Billy Bragg in commemoration of Clash musician Joe Strummer. The project provides musical instruments to prison inmates to help facilitate rehabilitation and prevent re-offending. The film features performances by 'graduates' from Jail Guitar Doors as well as from many of the artists that have supported the programme including Mick Jones (The Clash), Chris Shiflett (Foo Fighters), Sam Duckworth (Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly) and Billy Bragg himself.
This special fund raising event will include an introduction by Billy Bragg, Q&A with Alan Miles and Billy and live acoustic sets by Billy and the 'graduates' of Jail Guitar Doors.
In association with Sensoria festival of music and film.
(Fri 26th / 7.30 pm / £12 - proceeds towards Jail Guitar Doors).
(Alan Miles / UK / 2009 / 75 minutes / Certificate 15)
This inspiring documentary tells the story of Jail Guitar Doors, an initiative set up by Billy Bragg in commemoration of Clash musician Joe Strummer. The project provides musical instruments to prison inmates to help facilitate rehabilitation and prevent re-offending. The film features performances by 'graduates' from Jail Guitar Doors as well as from many of the artists that have supported the programme including Mick Jones (The Clash), Chris Shiflett (Foo Fighters), Sam Duckworth (Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly) and Billy Bragg himself.
This special fund raising event will include an introduction by Billy Bragg, Q&A with Alan Miles and Billy and live acoustic sets by Billy and the 'graduates' of Jail Guitar Doors.
In association with Sensoria festival of music and film.