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Birds Eye View Film Festival 8-14th March 2007

INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILMS

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FILM: Away From Her
[Sarah Polley, Canada, 110']
Friday 9th March

ICA CINEMA 1: 8.30PM

UK Premiere.


Cult indie actress Sarah Polley’s (Dawn of the Dead, My Life Without Me) powerful directorial debut, starring Julie Christie as a woman suffering from Alzheimer’s.

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FILM: In Between Days
[So Yong Kim, Canada/Kor
ea, 85']
Friday 9th March

ICA CINEMA 2: 8.30PM
Monday 12th March

ICA CINEMA 2: 8.30PM


Brilliantly acted, intense and subtle drama of a Korean teenager in love in a new country - winner of Sundance special jury prize 2006.
‘A slow-burning and memorable gem on the loneliness of a stranger in a strange land' - Screen International

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FILM: I Am
[Dorota Kedzierzawska, Poland, 93']
Saturday 10th March

ICA CINEMA 2: 4PM

UK premiere. Plus director Q&A

Real-life inspired tale of a rejected child - with impressive acting and stylish cinematography - from emerging Polish director Dorota Kediersawska, with a soundtrack by Michael Nyman.

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FILM: Stephanie Daley
[Hilary Brougher, US, 91']
Saturday 10th March

ICA CINEMA 1:6.15PM
Plus director Q&A

Raw psychological thriller starring Tilda Swinton and teen actress Amber Tamblyn - “interesting, gripping, and ultimately, devastating.” – New York Times.

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NB Hilary Brougher will be taking a screenwriting masterclass with a focus on this film. For more information click here.

FILM: Ecoute Le Temps
[Alante Alfandari, France, 87']
Saturday 10th March

ICA CINEMA 2: 8.30PM

UK premiere.

Mysterious, cinematic thriller in which a young sound recordist solves the mystery of her mother's murder.

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FILM: Shut Up and Sing: Dixie Chicks
[Barbara Kopple & Cecilia Peck, US, 93']
Saturday 10th March

ICA CINEMA 1:9.00PM
Two times Oscar© winner Barbara Kopple follow the Dixie Chicks in the wake of Natalie Maines' anti-Bush statement, with co-director Cecilia Peck.

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ACTIONAID FILM: Goodbye Life
[Ensieh Shah Hosseini, Iran]
Sunday 11th March

ICA CINEMA 2: 4.00PM
Story of a female war correspondent in the Iran-Iraq conflict - based on the director’s own experiences.

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FILM: Molly's Way
[Emily Atef, Germany/Poland, 84']
UK premiere. PLUS director Q&A
Sunday 11th March

ICA CINEMA 2: 6.30PM


Young Irish woman journeys to Poland to find the father of her unborn baby.

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FILM: Don't Tell
[Christina Comencini, Italy, 120']
Sunday 11th March

ICA CINEMA 1: 20.30PM

Plus director Q&A tbc


Christina Commencini's fascinating Oscar© -nominated drama about the revelation of a family's long-buried secrets.

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FILM: East of Havana
[Jauretsi Saizarbitoria & Emelia Menocal, US, 82']

Monday 12th March

ICA CINEMA 1: 8.30PM

Plus director Q&A

An inspiring film tracking the bubbling hip-hop culture in Cuba, East of Havana highlights the question of artistic freedom under Castro's regime.

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FILM: Prinzessin
[Birgit Grosskopf, German, 82']
Tuesday 13th March

ICA CINEMA 2: 8.30PM

Plus director Q&A


Hard hitting, double award-winning debut from hot tip German 'new wave' director Birgit Grosskopf.

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FILM: Looking for Cheyenne

[Valerie Minetto, France, 85']
CINE LUMIERE: 8.30PM
Director Q&A tbc


Special London Premiere screening in association with the Institut Francais.
Former lovers still desire each other but lead different lifestyles; one wants to live off the land, while the other enjoys the comforts of civilisation.

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FILM: Closing Feature: Sherrybaby
[Laurie Collyer, US, 96']

Wednesday 14th March

ICA CINEMA 1: 8.15PM
Introduction by director

Starring Golden-Globe nominated Maggie Gyllenhaal as a reformed addict trying to get her life back on the straight and narrow.

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NB Sherrybaby is also screened as part of the Laurie Collyer directing masterclass - for more information click here.