Monthly Archives: September 2010

25 October: Eyes Wide Open

Aaron a married orthodox Jew in his thirties gives an enigmatic young man (Ezri) a job in his Jerusalem butcher’s shop.   Working alongside Ezri unlocks long repressed desires and the two men embark on a sexual relationship.  Slowly the community … Continue reading

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Nollywood Now: Nigerian Film Festival

Like London buses! Within a month, South East London is blessed with its second film festival. This time, Nigerian cinema is being celebrated with UK’s first ever festival of Nigerian film, Nollywood Now. The event runs from 6-12 October and … Continue reading

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Film studies in Brockley

One of our members has drawn our attention to a film studies course held locally at the Brockley Rise Centre. She told us that the courses are well prepared, very informative and fun. Each class includes an introduction, a film … Continue reading

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13 September: The Hurt Locker + Q&A Women in film

Ever re-wired a plug? Now imagine doing it when your life depends on it. Oh, and the plug is buried and booby-trapped and the wires aren’t colour-coded and someone might shoot you at any moment. Now imagine it’s your job … Continue reading

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