Celebrate our 52nd Independence with inspiring, fascinating and eye-opening films about national pioneers in dance, literature, music and political activism. See below for schedule:
Thursday August 28, 7pm: The Observatory, San Fernando Hill Recreational Centre:
The Strange of V.S. Naipaul
Documentary Feature/UK/2008/78 mins
Director: Adam Low
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Julia & Joyce
Documentary Feature/T+T/ 2010/60 mins/
Director: Sonja Dumas
Friday August 29, 7pm: AV Room, National Library, Port of Spain:
Fire in Babylon
Documentary Feature/UK/2011/87 mins
Director: Stevan Riley
Sunday August 31, 3pm: MovieTowne, Tobago:
‘70: Remembering a Revolution
Documentary Feature/T+T/2011/120 mins
Directors: Alex de Verteuil, Elizabeth Cadiz-Topp
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The Audacity of the Creole Imagination
Documentary Short/T+T/2010/13 mins
Director: Kim Johnson
Doors open at 6pm for the 7pm screenings.
Seating will be on a first come, first served basis.
Sponsored by The National Gas Company (NGC)
ADMISSION FREE
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ART
Turbulence. Christopher Cozier at Liverpool Biennial 2021
A CONVERSATION LITERATURE
A conversation with Lesley-Ann Brown on freedom in a post-colonial world.
FILM
INWARD HUNGER-THE STORY OF DOCTOR ERIC WILLIAMS PART 1&2