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Sunday 9 March

PRINCE CHARLES CINEMA 11AM £10 (£5 conc, artists & curators) includes brunch

Filmmaker + visual artist + composer = OPERA, a fascinating screening of films by eleven artists exploring the world of opera and contemporary classical music.

CURZON SOHO 12 - 3.30pm (part two)

A six part-journey that takes a personal, experimental approach to female life in the 21st century – epic new project from master storyteller Jennifer Fox (Flying: Confessions Of A Free Woman).

ICA CINEMA 2 12.15PM

This quirky film follows the director as she travels to a remote village in Iran. A feisty old village woman steals the show when an unexpected friendship is struck up.

ICA CINEMA 1 2 - 3.30PM

The best drama and animation from the hottest new talents. Followed by director Q&A.

ICA BAR 2 - 8PM

Over the last few weeks women from around the world have been making films on their mobile phones on the subject: Overheated. Come see all this being cut into one fiery film. For more information, or if you’re burning to upload your own mobile phone film to add to the mix, visit www.birds-eye-view.co.uk.

ICA NASH ROOM 1.30PM to 3PM

Considering shooting on HD? Looking at new technology but can’t see the advantages? Leading director of photography, Zillah Bowes will help you to make the right choice.

ICA BRANDON ROOM 2 - 3.30PM

Super creative chick Katie Ellwood, writer and producer for Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, unravels the "black art" of writing narratives for video games.

ICA CINEMA 2 2.30PM

Whether challenging social perceptions, or asserting a distinctively beautiful aesthetic these are five films that make a statement. Together they highlight that women are at the cutting edge of filmmaking across the world.

ICA CINEMA 1 4 - 5.45PM

A whole new genre is developing. Come see the best from upcoming and established filmmakers – including a Bella Freud/John Malkovich collaboration and a short starring Kirsten Dunst. Followed by panel discussion with Bella Freud, Toyin and Mahalia Belo.

ICA NASH ROOM 4 - 6PM
FREE

If you’ve ever wondered how you could fulfil your creative ambition without neglecting the kids then this session is for you. Industry experts and women who’ve managed it share their thoughts on what’s poss.

ICA CINEMA 2 4.30PM

Ranging from the disturbing to the sublime, this is the best in observational doc making, psychological drama and comedy. Gasp with laughter and disbelief as the stories unfold.

ICA CINEMA 1 6.15- 8PM

An intelligent, moving and beautiful portrait of Sabine, a 38-year-old autistic woman, filmed by her actress-sister, Sandrine Bonnaire.

ICA CINEMA 2 6.30PM

The shocking story of a Gaza born Palestinian woman, divorced in absentia by her abusive Israeli Arab husband, her six children taken away from her, with nowhere to live and no papers to legally remain in Israel. But she won’t give up.

BFI SOUTHBANK NFT 1 6.45 - 8.30PM

Jo Brand, Jessica Hynes (nee Stevenson) and Green Wing's Michelle Gomez host a film-music-comedy extravaganza with riotous gems from cinema’s earliest superstars and live music from cutting edge musicians Nikki Yeoh and Serafina Steer. An unmissable launch of BEV’s hunt for the UK’s new comedy filmmaking talent.

ICA BAR 8 - 10PM

Re-live your misspent youth playing Centipede on the original ATARI console as well as two fantastic new games from Electronic Arts: Tiger Woods on Wii and Burnout Paradise on PS3. We know how much girls love a competition! Prizes include a Nintendo DS and several games.

ICA CINEMA 2 8.30PM

A 40-year-old single actress struggles with maternal desires, a new stage role and a smouldering Louis Garrel. Valerie Bruni-Tedeschi directs and stars in this hilariously off-beat film.

ICA CINEMA 1 8.30PM

Wryly humorous, utterly compelling, Billy The Kid is a charming, thought provoking few days in the shoes of eccentric but determined teen Billy.