Films Featured in Unheard Voices 07
The third annual Independent film festival celebrating ‘Unheard Voices’ in British & World Cinema provides a rare opportunity for new and emerging voices to gain insight and inspiration for their own projects. To view the films featured in Unheard Voices 2006 Click here
Bradford Riots
Neil Biswas (Writer/Director) Bradford Riots tells the story of Karim, a young Pakistani student, his family and community in the aftermath of the disturbances, which took place in Bradford in July 2001. The police conducted a search for those present on an unprecedented scale, which resul...
Ghosts
Nick Broomfield (Writer/Director) Ghosts is a film about modern slavery and the Morecambe Bay cockling disaster. This year officially marks the 200th anniversary of the abolition of slavery, yet there are currently three million illegal migrant workers in this country who can be classified...
My Ain Folk
Bill Douglas (Writer/Director) My Ain Folk (1973) was made immediately after Bill Douglas' My Childhood (1972), 55 minute running time, and an opening Technicolor extract from Lassie Comes Home. This quickly gives way to black-and-white shots of Newcraighall at its bleakest. The second...
My Childhood
Bill Douglas (Writer/Director) My Childhood (1972) was the first of three films based on director Bill Douglas' memories of his own impoverished childhood in the Scottish mining village of Newcraighall. Made immediately after Douglas had graduated from the London Film School, on its releas...
My Way Home
Bill Douglas (Writer/Director) My Childhood (1972) and My Ain Folk (1973) seemed to identify Bill Douglas as a filmmaker rooted in Scotland, more precisely in the particular Scottish mining village south of Edinburgh where he grew up. After opening in an Edinburgh children's home, the firs...
Events are taking place at the Karamel Club. Unheard Voices 2006 is produced by Collage Arts
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