Estonian Life Stories at Ciné Lumière for European Documentary Season

Free Estonian beer available
Host:
Type:
Network:
Global
Date:
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Time:
7:30pm - 10:30pm
Location:
Ciné lumière
Street:
17 Queensberry Place SW7 2DT
City/Town:
London, United Kingdom

Description

Life Stories by Rao Heidmets, Estonia
Life Stories brings to the screen the lives of Estonians from the period 1920 – 2004, through a combination of documentary film and animation. The fate of all people is reflected in each life story. Rao Heidmets’s films have enjoyed success among critics as well as the public at various film festivals. His films have got awards in Australia, Germany, Finland, Italy, Korea, Mexico, Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Russia and UK.

Memory, A Season of European Documentaries
EUNIC London (European Union National Institutes for Culture in London)
and the European Commission Representation in the UK have collaborated on 'Memory', a six day festival from the 15 to 21 November. The festival, now in its third year, will showcase the work of new and established directors from across the continent.

Followed by Q&A director Rao Heidmets and lecturer Allan Sikk

In the programme also:

Grandpa and Grandma
Gyveno Senelis Ir Bobuté, Lithuania
by Giedre Beinoriute

PRL De Luxe, Poland
by Edyta Wroblewska

BOX OFFICE: 020 7073 1350
17 QUEENSBERRY PLACE, LONDON
Bookings online: http://www.institut-francais.org.uk/memorydoc/


Other Information

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Event Type

This is an open event. Anyone can join and invite others to join.