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2011 Other
This is an archive of other events that happened outwith our festival during 2011.
Sat 1 Oct 2011 – Sun 2 Oct 2011
Nargis: When Time Stopped Breathing
Witness one of the most hidden populations and devasting stories of modern times
Key themes: climate change, democracy/political systems, historical profile
Age group: 15+
Sun 2 Oct 2011
Land Rights, Land Wrongs free workshop / Edinburgh
Fringe Event: Who benefits from the world’s natural resources?
Key themes: democracy/political systems, empowerment/activism, environment (general)
Age group: 15+
Sat 29 Oct 2011
Ceilidh Collective + Climate Refugees film
Dinner, the award-winning Climate Refugees, and dancing. What more do you need?
Key themes: climate change, refugees/asylum
Age group: 12+
Fri 18 Nov 2011
A billionaire, a golf course and a community collide…
Key themes: corporate responsibility, environment (general), Scotland, world-changing film
Age group: 12+
Thu 1 Dec 2011
A beautiful and powerful documentary about the AIDS epidemic in Zambia.
Key themes: health, HIV and AIDS, world-changing film
Age group: 15 cert
Fri 2 Dec 2011
New Release - An African Election
An acclaimed doc following the 2008 presidential elections in Ghana.
Key themes: democracy/political systems, international development
Age group: 12+
Coming soon...
Four Horsemen + director Q&A
Fri 18 May at 20:10
A brand new lens on the global financial crisis and notions of progress…
Four Horsemen + director Q&A
Sat 19 May at 20:15
A brand new lens on the global financial crisis and notions of progress…
Four Horsemen + director Q&A
Sun 20 May at 16:00
A brand new lens on the global financial crisis and notions of progress…
Dancing to a different beat
Sat 19 May at 10:00
World Development Movement’s annual Scottish campaigner convention takes place on the first day of the G8/NATO summit in the US.
Robert Mugabe: What Happened? + Filmmaker Q&A
Wed 30 May at 18:00
Charts the controversial story of Robert Mugabe
Robert Mugabe: What Happened? + Filmmaker Q&A
Thu 31 May at 18:00
Charts the controversial story of Robert Mugabe
DIY screenings
World-changing films with affordable public licenses plus great ideas to kickstart action in your community...
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