Passport to Pimlico
Friday 22nd February 2013, 1.45 – 3.15pm
Old Fire Station, 84 Mayton Street, N7 6QT
Margaret Rutherford is a delight in this classic British comedy (84 mins, Cert U)
Is This England? Visions Of A Country In Cinema
Friday 22 February 2013, 4 – 5pm
Tower Building, London Metropolitan University,166-220 Holloway Road, N7 8DB
Room GC1-08 (arrive at Tower Building reception)
A panel of leading film journalists and academics discuss the idea of England in film, past and present, followed by a Q&A. Chaired by Jude Rogers, Arts Journalism Leader at London Metropolitan University/Arts Journalist (Guardian/Observer, Q, The Quietus).
Panel members include Ali Catterall (Film Critic, Q), Frances Morgan (Film Critic, Sight & Sound) and Dr Maurizio Cinquegrani (Film Studies Lecturer, University of Kent).
Meet the Professionals
Friday 22nd February 2013, 6.30 – 7.30pm
Old Fire Station, 84 Mayton Street, N7 6QT
A chance to meet film industry professionals and take a behind the scenes look with writer, producer and director David Wilson.
David Wilson has worked in TV for thirty years and has been directing since 1988. He specializes in documentary films about history and religion. His credits include: Armada [C4, 2001]; Battle Fields [World War II with Richard Holmes, BBC2, 2002]; Empire [British Empire with Niall Ferguson, C4, 2003]; Who Wrote the Bible? [C4, 2004]; The Bible Revolution [Reformation with Rod Liddle, C4, 2006]; Christianity: A History [C4 2009]; Lost Kingdoms of Africa [BBC4/2, 2010]; Delphi [BBC4, 2010]; Guilty Pleasures [History of Luxury BBC4, 2011]; The Bridges that Built London [with Dan Cruickshank, BBC4/2, 2012]; He is currently starting a new project for ITV.
Reel Islington Short Film Award and Screening
Friday 22nd February 2013, 7.30 – 8.30 pm
Old Fire Station, 84 Mayton Street, N7 6QT
Find out which film has won £200 in the Short Film Award 2013, with a screening of the best of this year’s entries and last year’s winner. Judged and introduced by journalist Tim Robey, filmmaker and advisor to Film4 Adam Roberts, and producer Ben Woolford.
Saturday 23 February- Full programme and bookings
Sunday 24 February- Full programme and bookings