EXETER RESPECT FILM NIGHT: TRIPLE BILL

PARADISE LOST

Wed 9 Jul/6pm/£4.50(£3.50)

Israel 2003 56 mins. Dir: Ebtisam Mara’ana. With Suaad George.

Paradise, in this case, is a Mediterranean fishing village in Israel, one of the few left intact after the 1948 war. The director returns to find the secrets of her village, its past history and the role of its women. Her quest leads her to Mrs Suaad George, a mythical bad girl from the village who was imprisoned for involvement with the PLO, who eventually left the country to become a Doctor of Law in the UK and now lives in Exeter.Introduction by
Dr Suaad George, followed by Q&A.

WE ARE TOGETHER (PG)

Wed 9 Jul/7.45pm/£4.50(£3.50)

UK/South Africa 2007 86 mins. Dir: Paul Taylor.

A spiritually uplifting documentary about the children of aids victims at Agape Orphanage in KwaZulu-Natal. The house is full of song and laughter as the orphanage choir plan to record an album and travel to London, but they encounter setbacks along the way. A joyful, life-affirming film 3yrs in the making.
Profit from ticket sales go to the Orphanage.

KNOW I'M NOT ALONE (15)

Wed 9 Jul/9.30pm/£4.50(£3.50)

US 2006 86 mins. Dir: Michael Franti.

Musician Franti decided to walk his talk of antimilitarism, anti-death penalty and anti-war by visiting the war zones of Iraq, Palestine and Israel, playing his guitar and just talking to everyone he meets about the human cost of war.

“Watch this film then insist that Michael Franti becomes President of the US”
–THE LATE ANTHONY MINGHELLA

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