Sun, 02 Dec
|The Common House
PCU East London film screening John Akomfrah’s The Stuart Hall Project
Stuart Hall emigrated from Jamaica to the UK in 1951 to take up a place at Oxford University, and became a founding figure of cultural studies with a resounding and ongoing influence on British intellectual life. Comprised of archive footage and set to the music of Miles Davis...
Time & Location
02 Dec 2018, 18:00 – 19:30
The Common House, Unit 5E (press the buzzer) 5 Pundersons Gardens Bethnal Green, London, UK
About The Event
PCU East London Group
On Sunday December 2ndall members and non-members are welcome along to our first Film Screening:
John Akomfrah’s The Stuart Hall Project
“Stuart Hall emigrated from Jamaica to the UK in 1951 to take up a place at Oxford University, and became a founding figure of cultural studies with a resounding and ongoing influence on British intellectual life. Comprised of archive footage and set to the music of Miles Davis, this documentary by the director of The Nine Muses matches the agility of its subject, playing on memory, identity and the changing landscape of the late 20th century.”
Doors: 5:30pm
Film: 6pm – 7:30pm
Drinks & Discussion: 7:30pm – 8:30pm (optional)
Suggested Donation For Common House Funds: £2 – £3 (low/unwaged) / £5 (waged)
Venue: Common House / Unit 5E Pundersons Gardens / Bethnal Green / London E2 9QG
Click here for accessibility info: https://www.commonhouse.org.uk/book-the-common-house/accessibility-information/
Please contact eastlondonpcu@gmail.com so we have a rough idea of numbers.
ABOUT
PCU East London Group are members of the excellent Common House in Bethnal Green, where we meet on the second Saturday of every month. We are not simply consumers renting a room, but part of an activist collective of mutual aid and cooperation. The low cost of £20 per four-hour monthly slot is based on our contributing to the running of the space with other activist groups.
In solidarity,
PCU East London Group