Tag: film

I, Daniel Blake screening at Broughton High School

Thursday 9 February 7 – 9:30pm

Broughton High School

‘I, Daniel Blake’- This is a community screening at Broughton High School of ‘I, Daniel Blake’ before its official release on DVD.

Ken Loach marks his 50 years as a filmmaker and picked up his second Palme d’Or with this impassioned, angry and heartfelt drama about day-to-day life in austerity Britain. The film will begin at 7.00pm after which there will be a short comfort break followed by a performance from Saskia Enge a pupil at the City of Edinburgh Music School and then a question and answer session with a guest speaker.

Broughton High School is wheelchair accessible.

Please note the film is certificate 15.

The screening is free but donations to Broughton High School’s Inclusion Fund, which supports students from low income households participation in school activities, will be welcomed. There will be a collection point for food bank donations of canned goods and long life food which will be delivered to The Trussell Foundation.

To book a place please register at ‘I, Daniel Blake’

Free local screening of I, Daniel Blake

WE ARE ALL DANIEL BLAKE presents

FREE COMMUNITY SCREENING of I, DANIEL BLAKE

The award-winning film by KEN LOACH written by PAUL LAVERTY

at NORTH EDINBURGH ARTS CENTRE (beside Muirhouse Library)

WEDNESDAY 8th FEBRUARY at 6.30pm

The film will be followed by a Q & A with a panel including Ben Macpherson MSP

Tickets from North Edinburgh Arts telephone 315 2151 or reserve by calling Willie Black on 0751 568 6421

See Stepping Stones film this Wednesday

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We would like to invite you to our event ‘Can you see?’

This event is being planned and presented by our young parents. They will be launching a film they have made to combat the stigma around being a Young Parent and sharing their experience. This is a chance for them to have their voices heard on a topic that has a massive effect on them. 

The event will be held on Wednesday 7th December at North Edinburgh Arts, 15a Pennywell Court. 

1pm – 1.30 pm – presentation and film launch

1.30pm – 2.30pm – a more informal chance to speak to the young parents, network and find out more about the services provided by Stepping Stones. Refreshments and nibbles will be provided.

If you can make it along to either the presentation and film launch, and/or for a chat and a bite to eat afterwards , the young parents would appreciate your support!

Please RSVP to info@steppingstonesnorthedinburgh.co.uk

 

Garry Fraser to open photography exhibition

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Muirhouse film maker Garry Fraser, whose film Everybody’s Child about his journey from addiction to recovery won a Bafta in 2014, is to open an exhibition of photographs by photographer Patrick Keast on 2nd December at 4pm in the My Front Room Café on Sallisbury Place. Continue reading Garry Fraser to open photography exhibition

Do You See? An invite from Stepping Stones

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Hello, 

We would like to invite you to our event ‘Do you see?’  This event is being planned and presented by our young parents. They will be launching a film they have made to combat the stigma around being a Young Parent and sharing their experience.  This is a chance for them to have their voices he’rd on a topic that has a massive effect on them. 

The event will be held on Wednesday 7 December at North Edinburgh Arts, 15a Pennywell Court.

1pm – 1.30 pm – presentation and film launch

1.30pm – 2.30pm – a more informal chance to speak to the young parents, network and find out more about the services provided by Stepping Stones. Refreshments and nibbles will be provided.

If you can make it along to either the presentation and film launch, and/or for a chat and a bite to eat afterwards , the young parents would appreciate your support.

Please RSVP to info@steppingstonesnorthedinburgh.co.uk

Screen Education showcase at The Filmhouse

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Screen Education Edinburgh is hosting a screening event to showcase films made by our young people on their BFI Film Academy, Cashback for Creativity, Princes Trust: Get Started with Media and SEE It Make It (Into Film) programmes.

This event will take place on Saturday 22 October at The Filmhouse.

For further information email admin@screen-ed.org

AfriFest: next weekend at Summerhall

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AfriFest – a vibrant celebration of Africa Arts and Culture, and the unique input black performers have made to the artistic and cultural landscape of Scotland.  2 day festival will include live music, dance, workshops, film and food, as well as the culture of people of African descent, supporting artistic expression and the pursuit of excellence and innovation. Performers include the award winning Senegalese kora maestro Seckou Keita.


Saturday 22 & Sunday 23 October
Summerhall, Edinburgh
All events, and food, are free.

Screen Education Edinburgh seeks talented youngsters for BFI Film Academy

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The BFI Film Academy and Screen Education Edinburgh are offering an intensive course in filmmaking for 16-19 year olds who live in the South East of Scotland. Continue reading Screen Education Edinburgh seeks talented youngsters for BFI Film Academy