The Film Section of the festival selects film makers who’ve proven their passion
for freedom in a politically correct or sensitive environment whilst answering
with their work 3 questions:
1. WHAT IS FREEDOM?
2. HOW EASY IS IT TO LOSE IT?
3. HOW HARD IS IT TO GET IT BACK?
Recognizing the importance of documentary and feature films in freedom
movements, the Film Section of the festival has short-listed films for their
artistic values and meaningful impact on societies.
All the trailers of the nominees are being published on the festival
Youtube channel inspiring thousands of concerned citizens to watch quality films.
Set in a special setting of a gallery venue, surrounded by the various art
creations of the festival, we have arrange screenings for the awarded films followed
by a talk with the film makers for more than a hundred members of the audience.
Every day a new trailer will be published. Watch this space Watch these movies. [..]
After last year’s success of selecting and screening Ai Wei Wei’s Never Sorry
and awarding Rob Leech’s My Brother the Islamist – the Festival decided to add a
special selection of films to the Art programme this year.
The Film Section of the festival selects film makers who’ve proved their passion
for freedom in a politically correct or sensitive environment whilst answering
with their work on 3 questions:
1. WHAT IS FREEDOM?
2. HOW EASY IS IT TO LOSE IT?
3. HOW HARD IS IT TO GET IT BACK?
Recognizing the importance of documentary and feature films in freedom
movements, the Film Section of the festival has short-listed films for its
artistic values and meaningful impact on societies.
All the trailers of the nominees are being published on the festival
Youtube channel inspiring thousands of concerned citizens to watch quality films.
Set in a special setting of a gallery venue, surrounded by various art
creations of the festival, we arrange screenings for the awarded films followed
by a talk with the film makers and more than a hundred members of the audience.
Every day a new trailer will be published. Watch this space Watch these movies.
PUSSY RIOT: A Punk Prayer
FORBIDDEN VOICES China Cuba Iran
CAMP 14 Total Control Zone
The Invisible Man
Freedom For Birth
The Gatekeepers
Femme de la Rue
Where do we go now?
Silent Conquest
Wadjda
The Siren
SavingFace
Girl Rising
Call Me Kuchu
Ukraine is not a brothel
Chechnya’s Missing Women
In the Bazaar of Sexes
Tall as the Baobab Tree
Egypt Sex Mobs and Revolution
Islam – The Untold Story
No More Limits Left
Friday 8th of November, 6:30 pm
Silver award:”Silent Conquest” Movie Screening
Followed by Panel Discussion with Douglas Murray, Anne Marie Waters and Nick Cohen
Book your place at:
Douglas Murray is is Associate Director of the Henry Jackson Society and an author, most recently of Islamophilia. Former Director of the Centre for Social Cohesion, journalist and commentator. He writes for a number of publications, including Standpoint, the Wall Street Journal and The Spectator.
Anne Marie Waters – Spokesperson of the One Law for All campaign and council member of the National Secular Society.
Nick Cohen is a British journalist, author and political commentator. He is a columnist for The Observer, a blogger for The Spectator and TV critic for Standpoint magazine. He has written for the London Evening Standard and the New Statesman
Embassy Tea Gallery
195-205 Union Street London
SE1 0LN United Kingdom
Gallery Opening Times:
Thursday 12pm – 7pm
Friday 2pm – 9pm
Tuesday “The Siren” and “Girl Rising” Movie Screening
05/11/2013 Tuesday 6:30pm
Gold Award “The Siren”
and “Girl Rising” Movie Screening
followed by Q&A Session
Bronze Award “Girl Rising”
You can donate for the project at http://www.girlrising.com/
Location:
Embassy Tea Gallery
195-205 Union Street London SE1 0LN United Kingdom