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13 MONDAY


Westbourne Studios
6–11pm
Filmmakers Against War: Films & Discussions

Another lively evening of film and discussion from FAW. This years line-up includes a film by Spearhead’s Michael Franti plus a music doc about a group of Palestinian rappers. Get there early for a seat!


6.50pm

TAKING STOCK: AFGHAN WOMEN AND GIRLS FIVE YEARS ON Womankind 45 mins
Afghanistani women speaking about their lives five years after the fall of the Taliban. Followed by a discussion with the film producers.
Documentary & Discussion

7.35pm

SOCPA THE MOVIE
IndyMedia Rikki
The Seriously Organised Crime Prevention Act criminalised "unauthorised" demonstrations around Parliament, a great accompaniment to ‘Taking iberties’ featuring an original music soundtrack, frightening, funny, shocking and deeply moving. Documentary

8.35pm

DAM 15 Elliot Manches
DAM are three Israeli-born Palestinian rappers who bring a clear human message to a frequently disenchanted audience. Music

8.50pm

BRITISH GOVERNMENT AND INTERNATIONAL
WAR LAWS
6 mins. Bridget Reiss/Filmmakers Against War
Over the past 80 years British governments have given firm and binding undertakings to the world regarding its behaviour. Yet over the past five years it has reneged on every one of them. Documentary

9pm
I KNOW I’M NOT ALONE
90 mins. Dir: Michael Franti
In 2004 American musician Michael Franti traveled to the war torn neighborhoods of Baghdad, the West Bank and Gaza Strip armed with only a guitar and the intent to experience first hand, the human cost of war and occupation. Feature Film



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