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Westbourne Programme
Saturday
9 August
Westbourne Studios, 242 Acklam Road, London W10
21st Century Documentary
2pm
When The War Is Over
Francois Verster 50 mins 15 The after-effects of the South African Struggle
against Apartheid, as experienced by survivors from the Bonteheuwel Military
Wing (BMW), a militant teenage self-defence unit from the mid-1980s. Documentary
Happy Days
Max Baring 40 mins 12 Fabulous music stunning scenery Documentary about
4 young disabled people and 6 street kids/abused kids travelling together
on an adventure trip through Nambia. Documentary
The Driver And The Passerby
Jon Morris 10 mins 12A Life, death and a man who gets hit by a car. Drama
With Sympathy
Chris Phelon 10 mins 15 A short film about bad news. Jim is a man of few
words, but now he must learn to break it gently. Drama
Cuddle
10 mins 12A Cuddle is a bizarre comedy about two women who meet in a psychiatric
hospital. Drama
4pm
I Make My Pictures For What Hollywood Spends On Lipstick
Rochelle Vincente 10 mins 12A This film explores the events in Maya Daren’s
life that lead her to become an avant-garde filmmaker and cult figure.
Art
Snapshots
Steve Roberts 10 mins 15 Do photographs contain memories which unfold
in the mind when the photo is looked at? People, places, thoughts and
emotions locked in a snapshot. Documentary
In A Quiet House In Hove
Gary Cove 10 mins U Hormuzd Rassam was born in Mosul, Mesopotania, which
is now Iraq. He was sent by the British government to Ethiopia, as royal
envoy to king Theodore. There he discovered the king’s collection
of antiquities which he supplied to the British Museum. Hormund died in
Hove a forgotten man. Documentary
Bob and Diana
Joe Atkinson & Jenny Sadler 10 mins 12A Bob is an 18 year old dropout,
working as a cleaner in a hospital when he discovers an unknown woman
with amnesia. Falling instantly in love with her, he about trying to convince
her that they are lovers. Drama
TWS
David Dodd 10 mins 15 Ever travelled by train to work? Ever seen the same
people everyday, day in day out, sitting opposite you in a sweaty, crowed
train carriage? Ever wondered if conditions on trains could have a lasting
impact on you? Drama
A Camera A Sound Recorder And A Question
Daniel Tonitto 5 mins U A cameraman and a sound recordist walk the streets
of London to ask its people if they like black and white films. Documentary
The Real Marty
Bonnie Jones & Nina Rose 20 mins A personal insight into the world
of Marty Jones, who suffers from schizophrenia. The film explores the
effects of the illness on the whole family. An intriguing portrait co-directed
by Marty’s sister, Bonnie Jones, and follow filmmaker Nina Rose.
Documentary
Jah Music
Electra Bada 15 mins 15 Rastafarianism may be unique amongst the world’s
religions in that its message is communicated almost solely through the
music. From the streets of Notting Hill during the annual Carnival to
the studio of Jah Warrior Records, the film follows four very different
proponents of Dub music in London- Mikey Dread, Leonard Smith and Steve
and Dougie from Jah Warrior Records Documentary
Fouel
Barbara Gut 5 mins 15 Experimental documentary with a touch of protest
and awarness on the recent ecological/catastrophe in Northern Spain by
the multinternational ship “Prestige”. Documentary
6pm
Chlorine: A Pool Skating Documentary.
Milan Spasic 50 mins 15 You’re never to old to be a skateboarder
especially if you helped start the whole thing back in the seventies and
there’s all those empty pools just waiting to be used. Documentary
A Lion's Trail
Francois Verster 60 mins 12 A Lion's Trail tells the story of the most
famous song ever to come from Africa: Mbube, which first evolved into
Wimoweh; and then into the universally popular The Lion Sleeps Tonight.
Documentary
Hollow Man
Hannah Gal. 34 minutes. Based on Leon Greenman’s book- An Englishman
In Auschwits Documentary
8pm.
Injustice
Ken Fero 90 mins. The struggles for justice by the families of the people
killed by the police. Documentary
9.30pm
Kinky Gerlinky
Dick Jewell 90 mins 18 Kinky Gerlinky was the biggest, most stylish nightclub
London has ever seen. This documentary conveys the self expression, glamour,
excess & enjoyment of one full on night out at the club. Documentary
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