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BFI
Southbank / ICA
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Welcome to the fourth Birds Eye View Film Festival: a week of inspiration and celebration, with over 70 events at London's leading cinema venues. Each year we showcase the very best in new features, documentaries and short films from women filmmakers from across the globe, alongside premiere screenings, special multi-media events, Q&As, panel discussions and parties.
Click here to watch festival trailer
Highlights for our 2008 festival include:
- Opening Night Gala:star of stage and screen Maureen Lipman opens Birds Eye View and celebrates International Women's Week with a fantastic range of short films from internationally emerging talent, with director Q&A plus twice grammy-nominated Imogen Heap plays live piano accompaniment to some early comedy, all followed by a free party in the BFI filmcafe.
-A stunning
programme of international
UK premieres of Cannes hit Expired starring Samantha
Morton and Hotel Very Welcome starring Chris O'Dowd + Cannes Jury Prize
Winner Persepolis and LFF Critics Prize Unrelated
- Clowning Glories and
Screwball Women: 2 BFI retrospectives celebrating women in
early film, with special guest Jo Brand, Sally Phillips, Jessica Hynes
(nee Stevenson), Arabella Weir, Shazia Mirza and Lucy Porter + Live music
from Nikki Yeoh, Zoe Rahman, Imogen Heap and Serafina Steer
- Life-changing
docs from Afganistan, Pakistan, China and Nepal + epic Flying:
Confessions of a Free Woman with Jennifer Fox
- Late
at the Tate with Artprojx - one off Whitechapel
Late Night with Peggy Sue & the Pirates and Florence and
the Machine - Fashion
Films with Bella Freud - Music
Videos with Miranda Sawyer - Gaming - Mobile phone filmmaking
and a chance to take part in Overheated
Symphony...
Get a taste of the films – scroll through some trailers in the window below…
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FEATURE: ANTONIA
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This year the Birds Eye View Film Festival is proud to launch at the Glasgow Film Festival