3 Days Left! Top Films from Africa + Q&As & This Year's Amazing Festival Party

Only three more festival days to go, so don‘t miss out on the highlights still in store: see inspiring work by filmmakers from Kenya, Rwanda and South Africa, go wild at our festival party (we most certainly will) and cheer for the roller girls of London at the Southbank. 

Screening + Q&A with Wanuri Kahiu and Hanneke Schutte

ICA Cinema 1, Wed March 10, 6.30pm & ICA Cinema 2, Thu March 11, 8.30pm

We are proud to have multi award-winning Wanuri Kahiu from Kenya and new name Hanneke Schutte from South Africa at the ICA to speak about their work, their inspirations and their future projects after the screenings of their films; feature drama From a Whisper and short Superhero. We caught up with Wanuri ahead of the screening on our blog: www.birds-eye-view.co.uk/news

2010 Festival Party

ICA Theatre, Thur March 11, from 7.00pm

After a full week of a multitude of screenings, workshops, Q&As and networking events, it is time for our big festival party with top act after top act. Don‘t miss out on Hooligan Night, Patti Plinko, Mr. Beasley (who you all know from our festival trailer), Anna Calvi, Lost & Young DJs and a free Corona for the first 100 guests to arrive.

My Neighbour, My Killer - offer for BEV newsletter subscribers

ICA Cinema 1, Thur March 11, 8.30pm

Truth and Reconciliation, Rwandan style - a hugely insightful exploration of the complicated process of reconciliation in the aftermath of the 1994 genocide. BEV newsletter subscribers get £2 off the normal ticket price at the ICA box office or over the phone, when quoting “Birds Eye View My Neighbour, My Killer".

Roller Derby Extravaganza!

Southbank, Fri March 12, 5.30 – 8.00pm

If you missed out on tickets for the Closing Night, don’t despair. Come to the Southbank to experience a live roller-derby action with London's finest skate girls whipping up our excitement.

PS. The best of the fest awards will be presented right before our closing night screening of Whip It, with three of our favorite actresses handing the bouquets to the winning films. The winners will also be proudly announced on our blog! So watch this space!