THIS PROGRAMME WILL BE REVISED FOR THE POSTPONED FESTIVAL ON
25 - 28 SEPTEMBER 2020
DETAILS TO BE ANNOUNCED ONCE CONFIRMED
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THE MAN WHO WANTED TO FLYTOWN HALL
Sunday 29 March Doors 11:00 AM Session 11:30 AM Director: Frank Shouldice | 2018 | Ireland | 83 mins | 12A | Documentary
Eighty-something farmer Bobby Coote has always wanted to fly. He's determined to make his dream come true. Even if it's the last thing he does. Q&A with Director Frank Shouldice |
BELOVEDPICTURE HOUSE
Sunday 29 March Doors 11:15 AM Session 11:45 AM The film follows Firouzeh, an 82-year-old cow herder high in the Alborz Mountains of Northern Iran who is fiercely independent and passionately devoted to her cows.
Winner of six international awards. Director: Yaser Talebi | 2018 | Iran | 66 mins | PG | Documentary | Persian with subtitles Q&A with special guests |
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REAL LIFE: THE CHALLENGE OF DOCUMENTARY
Sunday 29 March
Doors 1:45 PM Session 2:15 PM
Doors 1:45 PM Session 2:15 PM
THE BLACK TREETOWN HALL
Sunday 29 March Doors 2:00 PM Session 2:30 PM At the centre of the Earth there is a black tree: those who can reach it may be able to talk to the trees, send messages through birds and heal curses.
Director: Máximo Ciambella & Damián Coluccio | 2018 | Argentina | 79 mins | 12A | Documentary | Qom with subtitles |
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A teenage girl in Hackney suddenly finds herself alone and struggling to take care of herself and her younger brother. The latest film from multi-awardwinner Sarah Gavron (Brick Lane; Suffragette). TRIPLE F-RATED.
Director: Sarah Gavron | 2019 | UK | 93 mins | 12A | Q&A with Maya Maffioli (editor) |
SHORT FILM COMPETITIONTOWN HALL
Sunday 29 March Doors 5:15 PM Session 5:45 PM Nine short films, one world premiere, Q&A with filmmakers, and a special guest. Presented by Nuala O'Sullivan, Director of WOFFF |
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AND THEN WE DANCEDPICTURE HOUSE
Sunday 29 March Doors 5:15 PM Session 6:00 PM A tale of forbidden love as a young man struggles with the strict and macho world of a traditional Georgian dance troupe.
Director: Levan Akin | 2019 | Georgia/Sweden/France | 105 mins | 15 | Georgian with subtitles
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CLOSING NIGHT PARTY
All welcome – come and join us to reflect on the festival. Start 8.30. Venue to be confirmed.
