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Patti Smith: Dream of Life Steven Sebring, USA, 2008 The iconoclastic punk songwriter, artist and poet Patti Smith is proﬁled in this extraordinary documentary created by acclaimed fashion photographer Steven Sebring. Following Smith’s return to...	18:15 @ The Junction
The New Ten Commandments Kenny Glenaan, Douglas Gordon, Nick Higgins, Irvine Welsh, Mark Cousins, Tilda Swinton, Sana Bilgrami, Alice Nelson, Doug Aubrey, David Graham Scott, Anna Jone, UK, 2008 To celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Lansdowne Productions and the Scottish Documentary Institute have gathered together some of the most talented...	10:15 @ Arts Picturehouse
You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story Richard Schickel, USA, 2008 This new documentary forms the centrepiece of Warner Bros. Studios' 85th Anniversary celebrations, as the award-winning ﬁlmmaker and Time magazine senior ﬁlm critic takes a look at the history...	15:15 @ Arts Picturehouse
Strength and Honour Mark Mahon, Ireland, 2007 STRENGTH AND HONOUR is a story of hope and love, sacriﬁce and devotion, set against the violent underground world of bare-knuckle boxing. It tells the story of an Irish-American boxer, Sean...	12:45 @ Arts Picturehouse
Captain Blood Michael Curtiz, USA, 1935 A swashbuckling adventure, CAPTAIN BLOOD stars Errol Flynn as Dr Blood, convicted of treason and sold into slavery. Dr Blood leads a mutiny of the slaves on a Spanish ship and under his leadership...	10:00 @ Arts Picturehouse
La Rabbia Pier Paolo Pasolini, Giovanni Guareschi, Italy, 1963 In 1963 newsreel producer Gastone Ferranti commissioned Marxist Pier Paolo Pasolini and conservative Giovannino Guareschi to each make a one hour document about the state of things as they saw it....	12:30 @ Arts Picturehouse
Trip to Asia (Die Suche nach dem Einklang) Thomas Grube, Germany, 2008 This compelling documentary follows the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra on a concert tour of Asia, offering a unique insight into the internal dynamic of one of the world’s leading musical...	15:00 @ Arts Picturehouse
Good Dick Marianna Palka, USA, 2008 An unpredictable and darkly funny slice of Americana, where the usual tropes of small-town life – frustrated video store clerk, in love with a shy, awkward yet strangely attractive young girl –...	17:30 @ Arts Picturehouse
How to Lose Friends and Alienate People Robert B. Weide, UK, 2008 Frequent Curb Your Enthusiasm director Robert B. Weide makes his feature directorial debut with this screen adaptation of British writer Toby Young's memoir of the same name. When self-promoting...	20:00 @ Arts Picturehouse
Clermont Ferrand Shorts 2008 Reto Caffi, Thierry Onillon, Matthieu Donck, Marc Roels, Wim Reygaert, Leo Marchand, Anne-Laure Daffis, Valentin Potier, France, 2008 The best of the Clermont Ferrand Short Film Festival, presented in partnership with Alliance Française. AUF DER STRECKE Director: Reto Caffi. Germany/Switzerland 2007. German with English...	17:45 @ Arts Picturehouse
Alone in Four Walls (Allein in Vier Wanden) Alexandra Westmeier, Germany, 2007 Handsomely photographed – and delivered in an almost uncomfortably dispassionate tone – this documentary follows the lives of a handful of Russian boys, all under the age of 14, who are serving...	20:15 @ Arts Picturehouse
Strangers on a Train Alfred Hitchcock, USA, 1951 It starts with a shriek of a train whistle... and ends with shrieking excitement! Tennis star Guy Haines meets a stranger on the Washington-to-New York train who offers to exchange murders. The...	22:15 @ Arts Picturehouse
Bi The Way Brittany Blockman, Josephine Decker, USA, 2008 Following the personal stories of five young people, BI THE WAY explores the changing sexual landscape of America. In a road trip across the States, this documentary attempts to uncover the...	22:45 @ Arts Picturehouse
Baby Face Alfred E Green, USA, 1933 Alfred Green’s gritty tale of post-Depression amorality tells the story of Lily Powers, a prostitute who leaves rural Pennsylvania for the bright lights of Manhattan after the death of her...	13:00 @ Arts Picturehouse
New Romanian Shorts Alexandru Mavrodineanu, Marian Crisan, Gabriel Sarbu, Bogdan Mustata, Adrian Sitaru, Romania, 2008 Romanian cinema has undergone a renaissance in recent years – witness 2007 Cannes winner 4 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS, 2 DAYS and acclaimed releases such as THE DEATH OF MR LAZARESCU, 12:08 EAST OF...	14:45 @ Arts Picturehouse
Big Pitch, Microbudget UK, 2008 Fancy testing your microbudget feature ﬁlm idea with a panel of producers, ﬁlmmakers and funders who might be able to help you go from pitch to feature? This event will give you the chance to...	17:00 @ Arts Picturehouse
Año Uña (The Year of the Nail) Jonas Cuaron, Mexico, 2007 Executive produced by Alfonso Cuarón, AÑO UÑA (THE YEAR OF THE NAIL) marks an auspicious and remarkably assured debut for Alfonso’s son, Jonás. Jonás Cuarón began taking photographs...	19:15 @ Arts Picturehouse
1000 Journals Andrea Kreuzhage, USA, 2007 This intriguing documentary is part of the international phenomenon that is the 1,000 JOURNALS project: a 21st century take on releasing a message in a bottle. In 2000, a graphic artist, Someguy,...	21:15 @ Arts Picturehouse
Late Night Shorts 2 Shih-Ting Hung, Chihwen Lo, Alejandra Viejo Lopez de Roda, Taliesyn Brown, Various, 2008 A selection of mind-boggling chillers exploring the underbelly of modern society. A surreal world unearthed. VIOLA Director: Shih-Ting Hung. USA. 9 mins. Stumbling on slippery moss at the...	23:30 @ Arts Picturehouse
One Man in the Band Adam Clitheroe, UK, 2008 One-man bands. Showmen, eccentrics, loners. But whatever you do, don’t call them buskers. Adam Clitheroe’s new feature documentary is a funny and moving portrait of contemporary musicians who...	20:30 @ The Junction