A SEASON OF FOUR FILMS OCT 13th – Nov 24th 2016 THURS OCT 27th PSH, LG01 6-8.30pm How to Change the World (2015) followed by Q and A with director Jerry Rothwell A documentary film from writer-director Jerry Rothwell which chronicles the adventures of an eclectic group of young pioneers who in 1971 set out … Continue reading GOLDSMITHS 2nd HUMAN RIGHTS FILM FESTIVAL: How to Change the World
A SEASON OF FOUR FILMS OCT 13th – Nov 24th 2016 THURS OCT 13th PSH, LG01 6-8.30pm Dreamcatcher (2015) followed by Q and A with director Kim Longinotto. Feature documentary focusing on Brenda Myers-Powell, a former professional who runs Dreamcatcher Foundation, a charity which helps women in Chicago leave the sex industry. The film won the … Continue reading GOLDSMITHS 2nd HUMAN RIGHTS FILM FESTIVAL: Dreamcatcher
20 July 2016 Professor Stuart Hall Building, LG01 2-5pm Open Book was established to support those at the margins of our society in addressing their situations through education. At the heart of the Open Book project is the belief that education is an end in itself and should not just be for an economic imperative. … Continue reading Open Book presents “The Likes of Us”
Film screening + Q&A with film director Dominika Blachnicka-Ciacek 11 May 2016, 6.00-7.15pm, PSH 305, Goldsmiths The Chronotopes of Palestine (38′) produced by Sociology student Dominika Blachnicka-Ciacek as part of her PhD study is a collection of five ethnographic shorts, which explore different modes of remembering among three generations of exiled Polish and British Palestinians. … Continue reading The Chronotopes of Palestine
Goldsmiths Disability Research Centre will be holding a number of screening events to bring awareness to issues surrounding disability and to provide a platform for disability within film. The first film will be The Tribe, on May 18. For further info and tickets visit DRC Film 2016. Continue reading Disability Research Centre: Film 2016
Powerful portrayal of life for West Indian youths in London in the early 1980s. DJ for Brixton reggae sound system ‘Ital Lion Sound’, Blue (Brinsley Forde) is getting ready for the local sound system showdown with rival crew, Jah Shaka. But as the day of the competition approaches, Blue suddenly sees his life falling apart. … Continue reading Sociology & Music Film Club Screening: ‘Babylon’ (1981)
