Events
2 June 2007 | |||||
| Panel discussion - Independent Production | 17:00 | ||||
| How do North American independent films get made? Or financed? In an environment with no Film Council or National Lottery, indie filmmakers are obliged to be entrepreneurial in production. In this panel discussion, directors from the Declaration FilmFest discuss their path from concept, to screen, to international festival. | |||||
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| Before The Music Dies – screening and live music | 19:15 | ||||
| In Before The Music Dies, the filmmakers issue a call for a return to real music, made by real musicians. Our special event features a screening of the documentary followed by live acoustic performances from exciting emerging artists Jon Lacey & The Times, and Lopez. Presented in association with City Showcase, London’s leading festival for new music. Jon Lacey Lopez Music | |||||
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3 June 2007 | |||||
| Panel discussion - Independent Distribution | 17:00 | ||||
| Once you’ve made your movie, how do you get it out to that all-important audience? If the conventional channels to the screen are closed, then what can the indie filmmaker do? Our directors discuss the innovative methods by which they have been challenging the orthodoxy, and taking their films directly to the people.
Please check our website for up-to-date information on participants. | |||||
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4 June 2007 | |||||
| Darius Goes West - Charity Gala | 18:00 | ||||
| We are proud to present the international premiere of Darius Goes West: The Roll of His Life, in the presence of the filmmakers and friends of Darius. In association with Cineworld, all proceeds from the screenings will be donated jointly to Charley’s Fund, a medical research charity seeking a cure for muscular dystrophy, and to the UK Muscular Dystrophy Campaign. | |||||
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5 June 2007 | |
| We’ll Take Care of You – screening and panel discussion | 18:00 |
| We’ll Take Care of You is a savage indictment of drug companies, and their methods of doing business. Serious questions are raised about their promotional tactics and their undue influence over doctors and over the regulatory bodies charged with protecting the public. In a special screening and panel discussion, doctor and journalist Ben Goldacre, author of the Guardian’s Bad Science column, will lead a panel of medical professionals in addressing the issues raised in the film, and their implications for the British public. | |
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| Punching at the Sun Party | 21:00 |
| To celebrate the International Premiere of Tanuj Chopra’s powerful film Punching At The Sun, we are hosting the official after-party at the Horse Hospital. The screening will be followed by a performance from exciting new London-based hip-hop act 'Ndubz', whose latest single 'Better Not Waste My Time' has been enjoying extensive exposure on radio and TV. DJing at the party will be DJ Rekha all the way from New York. Nominated best DJ by New York Magazine, and named one of the most influential South Asians in the United States by Newsweek magazine, DJ Rekha is a cultural instigator that has put bhangra music on the map in North America. http://www.myspace.com/ndubz http://www.basementbhangra.com/djrekha | |
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