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Portobello Film Festival Grand Opening at the Pop-up Cinema

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Time 18:30
Date 01/09/11
Price Free

The 16th free Portobello festival celebrates new London films and European Cinema from 1-18 September

6.30pm:Refrigeration

Dir. Matthew Waruszynski. U Cert.

An old woman goes to extreme lengths to keep hold of everything in her house, especially her fridge. Animation. 3 min. UK.  

The Kiss Dir. Ben Hyland. U Cert.

The answer phone message is clear. She is leaving him. The man races out of his flat. He sprints out suddenly cramps up. Drama. 3 min. London.

The Ottoman Empire Dir. James Phelan. 12 Cert.

Ever wonderwhere things that vanish down the back of the couches end up? Prepare to find out. Comedy. 15 min. Dublin.

The Beardless Garibaldi Dir. Nicola Piovesan. 15 Cert.

A gang of little old men decide to stick up a car containing in a priceless stamp. The way they organize the assault is pretty grotesque and a surprise will happen. Comedy. 14 min. Italy.

 Rite Dir. Michael Pearce. 15 Cert.

A story of a dysfunctional relationship between a father and a son sharing a day together. Premiered at the BFI London Film Festival and nominated for BAFTA. Drama. 16 min. Glasgow.  

Busy Dir. Felix von Seefranz. 15 Cert.

Mrs. Schmitt is probably the busiest woman in Berlin. She's constantly on the run between meetings and phone calls, till one day her world collapses. Drama. 16 min. Germany.

 Bunny, the Killer Thing Dir. Joonas Makkonen. 18 Cert.

Four youngsters bump into a weird creature which looks to be half human, half rabbit. Bunny, the Killer Thing, haunts anything which reminds of women's genitals. Drama. 18 min. Finland.

The Last Road Dir. John Wheeler. 18 Cert.

A troubles fighter in a town that hates him, then a stranger takes him away and drops him into an unforgiving landscape. Drama. 46 min. UK.

 

9pm: Ebony Road 15 Cert.

Introduced by the Director: Maia Krall Fry

Devastating events cause two Juvenille homeless sisters to admit their past and focus on what truly matters in life, to safely reunite with one another. Drama. 60 min. London.

Sex Pistols Stockholm 1977 Dir. John Tiberi.

('your future dream is a shopping scheme') A rare opportunity to get up close and personal with the outrageous Sex Pistols at the height of their fame playing live on stage performing such timeless favorites as I Wanna be Me, Lazy Sod and Anarchy in the UK. 20mins

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