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"Narratives of Resistance makes its Bristol debut, screening films from the Palestine Film Institute and Nakba Filmworks archives. Starting with a performance from Bristol Palestine Alliance choir, the two-day festival will explore lived experiences under occupation, alongside a showcase of resistance art and a workshop on Palestinian embroidery traditions."
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A event held at Bristol Palestine Museum on Saturday 25th October. The event starts at 12:30.
Narratives of Resistance has run fundraiser mini film festivals showcasing Palestinian films in London and major cities around the world. This event now comes to Bristol for the first time.
We will be screening 7 short and feature length films over at The Arc, 27 Broad St.
Saturday October 25th
12.30 – 13.00 Bristol Palestine Alliance choir
13.00 - 1700 Film screenings
17.00 – 18.00 Tatreez workshop
Sunday October 26th
12.30 – 13.10 Music from Sophie Wilsdon
13.00 - 18.00 Film screenings
Films sourced from the archives of the Palestine Film Institute and Nakba Filmworks. Each film will be followed by an opportunity for a short discussion around the key themes of the film. Moderators for the discussions include Tom Sperlinger (academic and author of Romeo and Juliet in Palestine), Petra Mansour (Head of Programme at the Curzon Cinema) and Farooq Siddique (community leader and co-creator of Salam Shalom radio).
More info and ticket link:
*No age restrictions (under 18s to be accompanied by an adult over 21yrs, 1:1 ratio)
*Snacks and refreshments, art prints from artists still living in Gaza, and BPA resources available
FREEDOM FOR PALESTINE
Entry requirements: no age restrictions (under 18s to be accompanied by an adult over 21yrs, 1:1 ratio)
We will be screening 7 short and feature length films over at The Arc, 27 Broad St.
Saturday October 25th
12.30 – 13.00 Bristol Palestine Alliance choir
13.00 - 1700 Film screenings
17.00 – 18.00 Tatreez workshop
Sunday October 26th
12.30 – 13.10 Music from Sophie Wilsdon
13.00 - 18.00 Film screenings
Films sourced from the archives of the Palestine Film Institute and Nakba Filmworks. Each film will be followed by an opportunity for a short discussion around the key themes of the film. Moderators for the discussions include Tom Sperlinger (academic and author of Romeo and Juliet in Palestine), Petra Mansour (Head of Programme at the Curzon Cinema) and Farooq Siddique (community leader and co-creator of Salam Shalom radio).
More info and ticket link:
*No age restrictions (under 18s to be accompanied by an adult over 21yrs, 1:1 ratio)
*Snacks and refreshments, art prints from artists still living in Gaza, and BPA resources available
FREEDOM FOR PALESTINE
Entry requirements: no age restrictions (under 18s to be accompanied by an adult over 21yrs, 1:1 ratio)
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