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Monday 11 November
BFI NETWORK – Talent Mixer
Calling all filmmakers! City Eye is delighted to welcome BFI NETWORK Talent Executive, Alice Cabañas back to Southampton Film Week. Join us at City Eye (Studio 144) to learn about the support and funding on offer from BFI NETWORK, supporting short films, feature development and development for writers and to meet other local filmmakers. This is an amazing opportunity to network with film creatives from across the industry, spark collaborations with fellow filmmakers and learn more about the local film…
Find out more »Maiden (2018)
£8
The Inspirational story of Tracy Edwards who in 1989 was skipper of the first all-female crew to enter the Whitbread Round the World Race.
Find out more »Local Talent Showcase including The Guernica Children
A collection of films produced by local filmmaking talent - plus a chance to see the winners of the 2019 SFW: Shorts competition. We are also delighted to show the feature length documentary The Guernica Children which tells the story of 4,000 Spanish children, refugees from the Civil War, who arrived in the UK in May 1937. Throughout their time in Britain, they were cared for, fed and housed by the efforts of a vast voluntary organisation. Some would later…
Find out more »Knit the Walls
Artist Sarah Filmer will give a short talk and a tour of the 3 films that comprise ’i am the walls’ now installed in the new heritage exhibition at God’s House Tower. 'Knit the Walls' is a long term co-production knitting project, lead by artist, Sarah Filmer. It offers the people of Southampton the opportunity to contribute to a community art work for future exhibition in God’s House Tower. Together they have knitting stones, creating a soft, warm, cosy version of…
Find out more »Monday 16 November
“ ‘There’ but not ‘there’ ”: Challenges of representation and diversity in the archive film; a Southampton perspective
Free
This archive film screening and commentary will take a look at a selection of amateur films made by local filmmakers during the 1920-1950 period with a particular focus on representation and visibility of underrepresented groups.
Find out more »Saturday 6 November
Southampton: NHS Stories – Oral Histories on Film
Southampton: NHS Stories - Oral Histories on Film is installed at City Eye throughout Southampton Film Week.
Eight short films celebrating our NHS, produced by Southampton Keep Our NHS Public members and students from Solent University. Local people, both NHS workers and patients, were interviewed and share their stories for this oral history project.
Please note that City Eye is not open on Sunday and Monday.
Short Story Cinema with World Premier of Alaúde
£5
A celebration of short film, including the World Premier of Alaúde from exciting young Southampton filmmakers João Magalhães and Kieran Black, City Eye and Black History Month South’s exploration of Southampton: The Blackness, the winner of SFW: Shorts 21 Best Film award Hey, Ma and winner of Best Documentary and the Audience Award, Village Hours
Find out more »Sunday 12 December
BOARDERS – UK Skateboarding Documentary
Free
Southampton Film Week is pleased to partner with Skate Southampton to present this screening of the UK Skateboarding documentary - BOARDERS Following s a group of British skateboarders on their journey towards Tokyo 2020.
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