Chicken Run

Saturday 23rd February 2013, 11am – 12.30pm
Andover Community Centre, Andover Estate, Corker Walk, N7 7RY
Stop-motion animation comedy with universal appeal – all ages welcome (84 mins, Cert U)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

London

Saturday 23rd February 2013, 2 – 4 pm
Old Fire Station, 84 Mayton Street, N7 6QT

A personal portrait of London shot over a period of twelve months; Patrick Keiller’s London (1994) chronicles a year in the life of England’s capital through the eyes of Keiller’s imaginary protagonist, Robinson, and the unnamed and unseen narrator and relayer of his insights, voiced by Paul Scofield. (84 mins, Cert PG)

Including a performance by Project Adorno

Electro-beat poetry duo, Project Adorno, perform a live vocal to accompany their Kafka-esque short film “The Ministry of the Mundane” – an Orwellian take on news, views & (dis)information featuring spoken word, song and programmed beats. Putting the “Eighties” into “1984” with a pre-iPod backbeat that is entirely their own.

The Importance of Black History?

Saturday 23rd February 2013, 4.15 – 5 pm
Old Fire Station, 84 Mayton Street, N7 6QT

In this riveting new documentary Islington BME Forum teams up with award winning filmmaker Nosa Igbinedion, working with young people from Islington and experts in the field, to explore the importance of Black History and whether it is underrepresented in mainstream education, and the impact of that in a multicultural Britain. Nosa Igbinedion notes “Black history comprises the history of multiple nations, people and ethnicities, so how can it be condensed into one month and under the umbrella BLACK?” (31 mins)
 

London – The Modern Babylon

Saturday 23rd February 2013, 5 – 7.30 pm
Old Fire Station, 84 Mayton Street, N7 6QT

London – The Modern Babylon (2012) is legendary director Julien Temple’s epic time-travelling voyage to the heart of his hometown. From musicians, writers and artists to dangerous thinkers, political radicals and above all ordinary people, this is the story of London’s immigrants, its bohemians and how together they changed the city forever. (128 mins, Cert 15)
 
 
 

Attack the Block

Saturday 23rd February 2013, 8 – 9.30 pm
Platform, Hornsey Road Baths, 260 Hornsey Road, N7 7QT
The directorial debut from Joe Cornish, Attack the Block (2011) sees an alien invasion land in inner-city London. With the police otherwise occupied by the assorted explosions and hijinks of Bonfire Night, it is up to the local council estate’s teenage gang to defend their block and take down the extraterrestrial interlopers. (88 mins, Cert 15)
 
 
 
Friday 22 February- Full programme and bookings
Sunday 24 February- Full programme and bookings