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Program and Times 2011

All screenings will take place at Cafetheatret, Hollendergata 8 (except 24 March)

Thursday 24 March

Pre-screening at Deichman hovedbibliotek:

Time 5 pm

From A Whisper (Kenya)

See more information here: kinoteket.no/hovedbiblioteket

 

Monday 28 March

Time: 7.00 pm

Animation from Backyard Shorts: Paperboy Clip (5 min, South Africa)

Opening film: Paradise Stop (90 min, South Africa)

Followed by debate/Q&A

Guests: Kenneth Nkosi and Rapulana Seiphemo

 

Tuesday 29 March

 Time: 7 pm

Animation from Backyard Shorts: Nambulo's Bicycle (5 min, South Africa)

Film: Arts of this place: Women Artist In Cameroon (45 min, Camerun)

Followed by debate/Q&A

Guest: Florence Ayisi

 

Wednesday 30 March

Time: 7 pm

Animation from Backyard Shorts: Old Watering Can (5 min, South Africa)

Film: Say My Name (73 min, US/UK) 

Followed by debate

Guests: Monica Ifejilika, Sarah Ramin Osmundsen and Amina Sewali

Collaboration: Fellesrådet For Afrika

 

Thursday 31March

 Time: 7 pm

Short film by Zainab: A Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. - an essay by DATo

The title of the presentation is: African Women in Cinema, Past, Present, Future

with excerpts of film Sisters of the Screen (USA)

Guest lecturer: Beti Ellerson PhDAfrican Women In Cinema (research center)

 

Friday 1 April 

Time: 7 pm

Animation from Backyard Shorts: Chameleon Tongue/Snail

Closing film: AdoptedID (Haiti/Canada/UK)

Followed by debate/Q&A:

Guests: Director Sonia Godding and lead character Judith Craig

After party: Fredagsklubb with DJ Nefertiti at Cafetheatret 9 pm

Collaboration: Afrikan Youth In Norway/Nordic Black Theatre 

 

Sunday 3 April

Childeren's films: Animation from Backyard Shorts

Collaboration: Family Reggae Disco