You can get tickets for the London venue (Shortwave in Bermondsey Square – http://www.shortwavefilms.co.uk/) online at http://oscar01.savoysystems.co.uk/Shortwave.dll/). The Shortwave UKGFF Programme is:
Friday 20th May 2011
3pm The Plan – (http://theplanfilm.com/film.php)
5.30 pm Plastic Planet – Q&A with Emily James (Just Do It director www.just-do-it.org.uk) and Mark Sanders-Barwick (Sea Shepherd UK http://www.seashepherd.org/uk/uk.html) – Is it OK to break the law to save the planet? (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1292648/)
8 pm Planeat – Q&A with Christopher Hird, Exec Producer and Kirtana Chandrasekaran Friends of the Earth (http://planeat.tv/the-film)
10.30 pm Day of the Triffids (1962) - Come early for drinks, Triffid cake, man eating plants and rare book covers from the John Wyndham collection – wear an eco horror costume! (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0055894/)
Saturday 21st May
11 am Wall- E – Kids Club (http://www.disney.co.uk/wall-e/)
3 pm Vanishing of the Bees – Q&A with Alison Benjamin (A World Without Bees) (http://vanishingbees.co.uk/)
5.30 pm The End of the Line – Q&A with Rupert Murray (Director) and Arthur Potts Dawson (TV Chef). (http://endoftheline.com/)
8 pm The Pipe – Q&A with Richie O’Donnell (Director) (http://www.thepipethefilm.com/main-sect/)
10.30 pm Into Eternity – Intro by Pete Wilkinson (Founder of Friends of the Earth and Greenpeace and nuclear expert) (http://www.intoeternitythemovie.com/)
Sunday 22nd May
3 pm Breaking Away – Supported by Southwark Cyclists (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/southwarkcyclists/message/10251)
5.30 pm Gasland – http://www.gaslandthemovie.com/
8 pm Wasteland – Q&A with British Art Icon Andrew Logan (http://andrewlogan.com/) - http://www.wastelandmovie.com/
Thanks to our sponsors – Friends of the Earth, GVA, Michael Gallie & Partners, Deloitte, Igloo Regeneration
And to our supporters – Vast, Anita Morris, Passenger Films, Bermondsey Square, Southwark Cyclists, Film London, The Co-op and all the speakers, film makers and volunteers without whom none of this would have been posible.
Had heard of Gasland before, but most of these others like Planeat and The Pipe were unknown to me up until now. I definitely have Gasland on my “to watch” list as well, same with Winds of Change if I can find it anywhere. Thanks for posting this list!