Screening of short films includng
Sleeper
Open invite all welcome
Sun 29 September // 14:30
Finley is a young man who has recently been diagnosed with the condition ‘Narcolepsy’, affecting every ... [more]
Fantoms: An Evening of Short Horror and Genre Films from around the World
Thu 3 October // 19:00
Fantoms, an evening of horror and genre short films, sees tales of nightmares, gods, monsters and ... [more]
Star and Shadow Presents
On the Move
by Moving Image Makers Collective
Fri 4 October // 19:30
On the Move is a touring programme of experimental film from the Scottish Borders-based Moving Image ... [more]
The Star and Shadow Presents
Living in Limbo + Q&A (theatre)
Sat 5 October // 19:30
Living in Limbo uses storytelling, spoken-word and song to map Abu-Zayd’s life in Sudan and his ... [more]
The Star and Shadow Presents
Living in Limbo + Q&A (theatre)
Sun 6 October // 15:00
Living in Limbo uses storytelling, spoken-word and song to map Abu-Zayd’s life in Sudan and his ... [more]
Newcastle Amnesty International Group Presents:
¡Cine y Fiesta Colombiana!
Saturday 12 October 2019, 6pm to 11pm
Sat 12 October // 18:00
Join us to celebrate the Colombian Peace Community. 6.30pm: Film Chocolate of Peace (intro Graham Minter) ... [more]
On the Road film season
Badlands (1973)
Thu 17 October // 19:30
Terrence Malick’s debut film is based loosely on the true story of Charles Starkweather and Caril ... [more]
Star & Shadow/Evripidis Karydis present
Freedom Through Football
A film about football, activism and FC St Pauli
Fri 18 October // 19:30
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Freedom Through Football tells the story a group of activists who established the St. Pauli F.C. ... [more]
Star and Shadow Cinema Presents
Culloden + short film
Peter Watkins - An English Radical
Sun 20 October // 19:30
In 1746, the battle of Culloden was Bonnie Prince Charlie's last stand against the English forces. ... [more]
Handsworth Songs
Wed 23 October // 19:30
John Akomfrah's still-timely film essay on the 1985 civil unrest in the Birmingham district of Handsworth ... [more]
Star and Shadow Cinema Presents
The War Game + short films
Peter Watkins - An English Radical
Thu 24 October // 19:30
Banned for 20 years in the UK, yet winner of an Academy Award, Watkins' remarkable TV ... [more]
Star and Shadow Cinema Presents
Privilege
Peter Watkins - An English Radical
Fri 25 October // 19:30
Privilege is a savage satire of celebrity culture, as relevant today as it was 50 years ... [more]
Star and Shadow Cinema Presents
Punishment Park
Peter Watkins - An English Radical
Sun 27 October // 19:30
Faced with growing oppostion to the Vietnam War, President Nixon decrees a state of emergency. Hippies, ... [more]
Star and Shadow Cinema Presents
The Gladiators
Peter Watkins - An English Radical
Wed 6 November // 19:30
In order to avoid World War 3, the major powers form an International Commission to organise ... [more]
The Past in the Present: New Palestinian Short Films
Fri 8 November // 19:30
Palestinian filmmakers from different locations—Jerusalem, the West Bank and Gaza—challenge the erasure of their histories through ... [more]
On the road film season
Two-Lane Blacktop (1971)
Thu 14 November // 19:30
A journey through impressionistic landscapes of the now defunct American Route 66, James Taylor and Dennis ... [more]
NEFA & North East Labour History Society present
Rewinding the Welfare State: A Social History of the North East on Film
Sun 17 November // 14:00
Through local news reports, Tyne Tees Television documentaries, trade union campaigns, community films and more, this ... [more]
SEPTEMBER 2019
Mon 23 18:00 .... PROGRAMME DEVELOPMENT MEETING
Sun 29 14:30 .... Screening Of Short Films Includng Sleeper Open Invite All Welcome
Mon 30 18:00 .... PROGRAMME DEVELOPMENT SPECIAL MEETING
OCTOBER
Thu 03 19:00 .... Fantoms: An Evening of Short Horror and Genre Films from around the World
Fri 04 19:30 .... Star And Shadow Presents On the Move By Moving Image Makers Collective
Sat 05 19:30 .... The Star And Shadow Presents Living in Limbo + Q&A (theatre)
Sun 06 15:00 .... The Star And Shadow Presents Living in Limbo + Q&A (theatre)
Mon 07 18:00 .... GENERAL MEETING. THE SOVERIGN BODY
Sat 12 18:00 .... Newcastle Amnesty International Group Presents: ¡Cine y Fiesta Colombiana! Saturday 12 October 2019, 6pm To 11pm
Sun 13 15:00 .... NEWCASTLE'S EAST END The struggle for its future
Mon 14 18:00 .... OPEN PROGRAMMING MEETING
Wed 16 19:00 .... Under the Knife. Film About privatisation of the NHS.
Thu 17 19:30 .... On The Road Film Season Badlands (1973)
Fri 18 19:30 .... Star & Shadow/Evripidis Karydis Present Freedom Through Football A Film About Football, Activism And Fc St Pauli *
Sun 20 12:00 .... Extinction Rebellion Local Meeting 11am-1pm
19:30 .... Star And Shadow Cinema Presents Culloden + short film Peter Watkins - An English Radical
Mon 21 18:00 .... CARETAKING MEETING
Wed 23 19:30 .... Handsworth Songs
Thu 24 19:30 .... Star And Shadow Cinema Presents The War Game + short films Peter Watkins - An English Radical
Fri 25 19:30 .... Star And Shadow Cinema Presents Privilege Peter Watkins - An English Radical
Sun 27 19:30 .... Star And Shadow Cinema Presents Punishment Park Peter Watkins - An English Radical
Mon 28 18:00 .... PROGRAMME DEVELOPMENT MEETING
NOVEMBER
Mon 04 18:00 .... OPEN MEETING
Wed 06 19:30 .... Star And Shadow Cinema Presents The Gladiators Peter Watkins - An English Radical
Fri 08 19:30 .... The Past in the Present: New Palestinian Short Films
Mon 11 18:00 .... OPEN PROGRAMMING MEETING
Thu 14 19:30 .... On The Road Film Season Two-Lane Blacktop (1971)
Sun 17 11:00 .... Extinction Rebellion Local Meeting 11am-1pm
Mon 18 18:00 .... CARETAKING MEETING
Mon 25 18:00 .... PROGRAMMING DEVELOPMENT MEETING
DECEMBER
Mon 02 18:00 .... GENERAL MEETING. THE SOVERIGN BODY
Mon 09 18:00 .... OPEN PROGRAMMING MEETING
Sun 15 11:00 .... Extinction Rebellion Local Meeting 11am-1pm
Mon 16 18:00 .... CARETAKING & PROGRAMME DEVELOPMENT MEETING
JANUARY 2020
Mon 06 18:00 .... OPEN MEETING
Mon 13 18:00 .... OPEN PROGRAMMING MEETING
Mon 20 18:00 .... CARETAKING MEETING
Mon 27 18:00 .... PROGRAMME DEVELOPMENT MEETING
FEBRUARY
Mon 03 18:00 .... OPEN MEETING
Mon 10 18:00 .... OPEN PROGRAMMING MEETING
Mon 17 18:00 .... CARETAKING MEETING
Mon 24 18:00 .... PROGRAMME DEVELOPMENT MEETING
MARCH
Mon 02 18:00 .... GENERAL MEETING. THE SOVERIGN BODY
Mon 09 18:00 .... OPEN PROGRAMMING MEETING
Mon 23 18:00 .... PROGRAMME DEVELOPMENT MEETING
Mon 30 18:00 .... PROGRAMME DEVELOPMENT MEETING - SPECIAL
* cheap night