Local Film Shows
Since 2004 we have periodically been holding free “Peace and Justice” film shows and discussions at the Red Dragon Village Hall in Drefach Felindre. The hall is easy to find, has excellent projection facilities and parking.
A Letter to the Prime Minister
Saturday 17th September 2005, Red Dragon Hall, Drefach Felindre, 7.00pm
Director Julia Guest - 2005 - 70 min
This highly acclaimed film was premiered in 2005 and follows the experiences of activist, entertainer and trainee lawyer Jo Wilding, who kept an online diary of her time in Iraq read by thousands of people around the world.
Narrated as a letter to Tony Blair, Julia Guest’s documentary serves as witness to the destruction of the lives of ordinary people during the bombing campaign and subsequent neglect by Occupation forces and authorities.Please download or print the poster and distribute it. click here (250Kb PDF)
Read more about the film at www.alettertotheprimeminister.co.uk.
Pacific Women exploring nonviolence.
“With nonviolence you get more” states an activist in this film which shows women from Bougainville, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and Timor-Leste meeting to exchange experiences and deepen their skills in nonviolent conflict resolution. All are survivors of violent conflict and all are convinced that a sustainable peace can only be built by nonviolent action. The women in the film talk about their experiences, how they have managed to survive, their actions for peace, and their ideas about justice and nonviolence. A film to provide much food for thought and discussion! (25 mins)
Please download or print the poster and distribute it. click here (450Kb PDF)
