Film

10:30 Mon 06/09

BAFTA: TV Preview 'First Light' with Q&A at the Princess Ann Theatre
	On the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, First Light tells the story of its youngest pilot. With Q&A between Guardian writer Jonathan Glancey and Geoffrey Wellum.
Thrown into the crucible of the most violent air war ever seen, a boy, barely out of school, is determined to fight for survival... Seventy years later, that same boy is still yearning to be free. Get ready for a fascinating History lesson Bring along your grandparents Surf to www.bafta.org/whats-on/ See you at Princess Ann Theatre
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19:45 Tue 14/09

Close Up Film Screening: THE PASSION OF JOAN OF ARC
	Our Repertory Cinema runs on a weekly basis through a series of films which provide an overview of the art of cinema and its history.
Joan Of Arc has been celebrated on film many times but only Dreyer and Bresson have portrayed her during her trial with such intensity and singularity. These screenings offer a rare opportunity to compare two films radically different in style, adapted from the same historical records of the trial of Joan Of Arc. Get ready for the rare and unseen... Bring along your spectacles so you can see just right. Surf to www.workersplaytime.net See you at Bethnal Green Working Men's Club
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20:00 Fri 17/09

Alpha-ville Festival: ‘Visionary Cities – Digital Screenings’ at the Whitechapel Gallery
	Alpha-ville takes over 5 rooms at the Whitechapel Gallery presenting an extraordinary mixture of multidisciplinary events, cutting edge digital media screenings alongside interactive media installations and more!
In its second year, Alpha-ville presents a strong curatorial programme focusing on increasing the exposure of quality digital arts within an interdisciplinary context. Under the theme 'Visionary Cities', Alpha-ville 2010 aims to break the boundaries of traditional disciplines, fostering new collaborations that use innovation and creativity to develop unique experiences. Expect two days of groundbreaking live music and visual performances including advanced electronic music, live cinema, interactive media installations, 3D visual performances, a moving image competition and a screening programme. Get ready for future cities Bring along your sense of augmented reality Surf to http://www.alphavillefestival.co.uk See you at Whitechapel Art Gallery
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19:45 Tue 21/09

Close Up Film Screening : THE TRIAL OF JOAN OF ARC
	Our Repertory Cinema runs on a weekly basis through a series of films which provide an overview of the art of cinema and its history.
Joan Of Arc has been celebrated on film many times but only Dreyer and Bresson have portrayed her during her trial with such intensity and singularity. These screenings offer a rare opportunity to compare two films radically different in style, adapted from the same historical records of the trial of Joan Of Arc. Get ready for the rare and unseen... Bring along your spectacles so you can see just right. Surf to www.workersplaytime.net See you at Bethnal Green Working Men's Club
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13:45 Fri 24/09

Film: Displaced Person, Dan Eisenberg, US, 1981 (10mins)
	Black Dog Publishing host a screening by American filmmaker Dan Eisenberg to coincide with the launch of the first major critical study of his work: Postwar: The Films of Dan Eisenberg.
Black Dog Publishing host a screening by American filmmaker Dan Eisenberg to coincide with the launch of the first major critical study of his work: Postwar: The Films of Dan Eisenberg. Get ready To enjoy a short Dan Eisenberg Bring along Film fans Surf to See you at East Reservoir Community Garden
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14:00 Fri 24/09

Film: Pull My Daisy, Robert Frank, 1959 (28 mins)
	Celebrated for his influential book The Americans, photographer Robert Frank started making films in 1950.
Celebrated for his influential book The Americans, photographer Robert Frank started making films in 1950. Marking the release of The Complete Film Works, Volume 1, Steidl present a screening of Frank’s Pull My Daisy, a film which typifies the Beat Generation, starring Allen Ginsberg, Gregory Corso, Larry Rivers, Peter Orlovsky, David Amram, Richard Bellamy and Alice Neel. Get ready To enjoy a Robert Frank film Bring along Film fans and anyone from the beat generation! Surf to See you at Whitechapel Art Gallery
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16:30 Fri 24/09

Film: Oblique Texts and Visual Dialects
	The Savage Eye, Joseph Strick, Ben Maddow and Sidney Meyers, 1959 (60 mins) Ted Berrigan, Anthony Stern, 1970 (20 mins) What did you eat today? Yann Beauvais. Sandra Cross, 2007 (14 mins)
The film The Savage Eye, by Joseph Strick, who died in June 2010, was part of the American New Wave, with cinematography by Helen Levitt amongst others. Screened with a rarely seen portrait film of poet Ted Berrigan, and the premiere of a new documentary by Sandra Cross in her ongoing series: What did you eat today? about Yann Beauvais, co-founder of Light Cone, the Paris based experimental film distributors. Get ready for American new wave cinema Bring along open eyes Surf to See you at Whitechapel Art Gallery
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11:00 Sat 25/09

Film:Childrens Film Library
	Daily screenings of short artists’ films across the book fair weekend selected and reviewed by children from east London.
Also featuring a special screening of Alexander Calder’s film of his sculpture Calder’s Circus (1926-31). All ages welcome. Children’s Film Library: Supported by Film London and Awards for All. Alexander Calder, Calder’s Circus. Courtesy The Roland Collection of Films on Art. Get ready To see films reviewed like never before! Bring along your children Surf to See you at Whitechapel Art Gallery
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