[Imc-birmingham] Indymedia Birmingham presents a night of industrial action
dougbrum at tiscali.co.uk
dougbrum at tiscali.co.uk
Mon May 12 07:16:34 PDT 2008
Good idea about having speakers and films about local disputes. I
think this would go down well especially if you have documentary
footage that you have got and with a speaker to compliament the
footage.
May be after this event, can we show a film, rather than a
documentary? Germinal? Matewan?
D
>----Original Message----
>From: phunkee at aktivix.org
>Date: 12/05/2008 14:50
>To: <imc-birmingham at lists.indymedia.org>
>Subj: [Imc-birmingham] Indymedia Birmingham presents a night of
industrial action
>
>Hi,
>
>After the success of the last screening at the Rainbow Warehouse,
well done
>everyone!, a lot of people mentioned it'd be worth getting more
screening
>events going for the future. So if you've got any ideas, or thoughts
on the
>last one, fire them up on the list :)
>
>I've been discussing the idea of an 'evening of industrial unrest'
with Shiar.
>This came up more recently when we couldn't screen the industrial
action films
>at the IWW Mayday event. So perhaps the following could resolve this.
>
>We are proposing to show a series of shorts that we've filmed about
industrial
>disputes in Birmingham and invite people from the films to come and
speak about
>the strikes and where they're going next.
>
>So far we've got the National Blood Service campaign, the posties,
public sector
>workers including teachers. There's also been some coverage on our
newswire
>about the Shelter dispute, which is also local, but we haven't got
round to
>thinking about a film yet ;)
>
>Any feedback would be really appreciated.
>
>In Solidarity,
>
>phunkee
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