presents Eastern Easton Film Night
(Tue 1st / 8pm / £3.50)

Local workers co-operative Action Time Vision present a night of film
celebrating the Easton area and the complex nature of Eastern influences on the area. The feast of films draw on the rich culture in Easton, ending
with a Palestinian feature.

Premier of “BREAK” - comedic twist on 1960’s film Sleuth, shot and acted by local young people: 5 minute short. Ealing comedy handling.

Eastern Easton - Celebration of dance and film featuring local artists reflecting Bollywood styles from predominately Hindu India, Lollywood from predominately Muslim Pakistan, and contemporary Bhangra, Hip Hop and fusion styles. Hype, Krupa and Minakhshree featured.

Excerpt from “Undadawgs” powerful drama about gang culture in Easton - all based on real life occurrences and draw from the raw material of Easton street life: young people playing out scenes from their own lives.Written by Bev and Ramone Thompson

Excerpt from “ A Letter To The Prime Minister” - based on Nobel Peace Price nominee and Easton Based activist Jo Wilding’s diary blog of her time in Iraq and featuring harrowing footage of life before, during and after the war. The film has been critically acclaimed by John Pilger. Directed by Easton based filmmaker Julia Guest.

Feature Film: Gaza Strip by James Longley
“The absence of voice-over narration and talking head interviews gives this portrait of human life under duress a riveting immediacy” New York Times “A Documentary to make the stones weep” Village Voice