[imc-scotland-discussion] ithefilm screening

Mike Small product2000 at hotmail.com
Wed Sep 27 08:09:26 PDT 2006


I'll see if we can get a draft of poster - possibly unlikely at such short 
notice but i'll try.

I can only make part of the meeting tomorrow

cheers
Mike


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>From: "neil gray" <neilgray00 at hotmail.com>
>To: anarchobabe at fempages.org, imc-scotland-discussion at lists.indymedia.org
>Subject: [imc-scotland-discussion] ithefilm screening
>Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2006 08:31:37 +0000
>
>why don't we wait until the meeting on thursday to make a final decision? 
>we've left it late, but its now only two days away - we can then go with a 
>majority decision on the night.
>
>mike zzzz - would it be possible to get a sample version of the poster made 
>up for the meeting on thursday? in the meantime, we could design it with 
>the events described as: quaker meeting house 7.30 sunday and the forest 
>7.30 monday - these are the dominant suggestions so far. if there are 
>changes of plan after the meeting, we can always alter the poster design 
>accordingly.
>
>i was under the impression that these events were being organised by 
>indymedia scotland as a whole, so i'm a little bit baffled by ulla's 
>position on the venues - but if the forest is now booked, then we should 
>probably just go ahead with it.
>
>cheers, neil
>
>p.s thanks to infoseed for allowing ACE to skeep computers there.
>
>
>
>>From: "Anarcho Babe" <anarchobabe at fempages.org>
>>To: "Mike Small" <product2000 at hotmail.com>, 
>>mike77 at macunlimited.net,imc-scotland-discussion at lists.indymedia.org
>>Subject: Re: [imc-scotland-discussion] ithefilm screening
>>Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2006 17:24:10 +0100
>>
>>I won't participate in organising the screening at the Quaker Meeting
>>House, as I fundamentally disagree with that the audience in question
>>would be different from the Bookfair, and the Quaker Meeting House will be
>>too far away to be an attractive venue on the sunday to go there after the
>>bookfair as it has no chilling out nor social potential.
>>But as you are not paying attention ever to my opinion nor experience feel
>>free to organise it yourself without me.
>>
>>I have booked the Forest Cafe for Monday, 16th of October at 7.30pm and
>>will be organising the screening there, as it is a nice social centre and
>>has a nice welcoming vibrant alternative feel and is a bigger space
>>offering food and drinks as possible,it is accessible as well.
>>
>>cheers Ulla
>>
>>
>>On Mon, 25 Sep 2006 12:55:55 +0100, Mike Small <product2000 at hotmail.com>
>>wrote:
>>
>> > I agree - lets have it at the Quaker Meeting House
>> >
>> > Mike
>> >
>> > INDYMEDIA SCOTLAND
>> > http://scotland.indymedia.org
>> >
>> >
>> >> From: "Mike" <mike77 at macunlimited.net>
>> >> To: "imcscotland discussion"
>> >> <imc-scotland-discussion at lists.indymedia.org>
>> >> Subject: Re: [imc-scotland-discussion] ithefilm screening
>> >> Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2006 12:07:26 +0100
>> >>
>> >> personally i think it would be great if the film could be at the 
>>quaker
>> >> meeting house on sunday 15th october as part of the series of planned
>> >> regular
>> >> discussion events - The Forum - described by Neil below.
>> >>
>> >> The quaker meeting house has an advantage over both the cwu and the
>> >> forest
>> >> in being totally accessible to folk with mobility problems (outside 
>>ramp
>> >> and
>> >> lift), and has the advantage over the forest upstairs, in being more
>> >> comfortable.  It is more expensive than the cwu, but my understanding 
>>is
>> >> that ak are willing to put up the money for booking the quaker meeting
>> >> house
>> >> for this series of events.
>> >>
>> >> I think normally sunday may be a better day than the monday, in
>> >> addition i
>> >> think sunday is the day being thought of for the regular series of
>> >> discussions.
>> >>
>> >> If folk think there would be an additional audience for the forest on
>> >> monday
>> >> as well, then by all means go for it, or as ulla suggests the film
>> >> could go
>> >> to another city if there was people there wanting to put it on.
>> >>
>> >> cheers mike, edinburgh
>> >>
>> >> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> From: "neil gray" <neilgray00 at hotmail.com>
>> >> To: <imc-scotland-discussion at lists.indymedia.org>
>> >> Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2006 6:26 PM
>> >> Subject: [imc-scotland-discussion] ithefilm screening
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> > hi,
>> >> >
>> >> > i went to the quaker meeting house today for a look. ideal for the i
>> >> movie
>> >> > i'd say (blinds for the windows, a pull down screen, 100+ audience,
>> >> > friendly
>> >> > staff, very central). in some ways organising the screening at the
>> >> > bookfair
>> >> > would be great, if thats possible. we need to find out about this
>> >> asap,
>> >> > but
>> >> > from ulla's e-mail it doesn't really look likely as it co-incides 
>>with
>> >> > their
>> >> > comedy + song fundraiser. i'd prefer not to be squeezed into a
>> >> marginal
>> >> > position on someone else's programme, when we can do a perfectly 
>>good
>> >> job
>> >> > of
>> >> > organising it ourselves - the marginal position seems likely if we 
>>go
>> >> with
>> >> > the word power bookfair at this late stage.
>> >> >
>> >> > the idea of the CWU is good, but there has been a major expression 
>>of
>> >> > interest in the quaker meeting house as a regular venue which holds
>> >> out
>> >> > the
>> >> > possibility of a regular city centre event destination, where we can
>> >> tie
>> >> > in
>> >> > a few different groups - ACE, AK press, Indymedia, Edinchiapas - for
>> >> > monthly
>> >> > events around specific themes/activities/campaigns etc. the 
>>screening
>> >> > probably wouldn't take place until 7.00 or 7.30, which gives people
>> >> plenty
>> >> > of time to see michael albert, then get up the road for the quaker
>> >> meeting
>> >> > house, if they're interested in both events.
>> >> >
>> >> > my edinburgh programme thus far - with all the suggestions we've 
>>had,
>> >> > would
>> >> > be:
>> >> >
>> >> > sunday the 15th october - quaker meeting house. 7.30
>> >> > monday the 16th october - the forest. 7.30
>> >> >
>> >> > i think the big one to build for is the sunday event where we can 
>>get
>> >> a
>> >> > really big audience if we push it - and no distractions. the forest 
>>is
>> >> > quite
>> >> > close by, but maybe gives us the opportunity to push the film again
>> >> for
>> >> > people who didn't see it the first time. on the other hand, as ulla
>> >> says,
>> >> > we
>> >> > could hand it on to someone else e.g aberdeen/newcastle&sunderland.
>> >> >
>> >> > mike zzzzz has said his friend can do the poster. lets make a 
>>decision
>> >> > quick!
>> >> >
>> >> > cheers, neil
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >>From: "Anarcho Babe" <anarchobabe at fempages.org>
>> >> >>To: "imcscotland discussion"
>> >> <imc-scotland-discussion at lists.indymedia.org>
>> >> >>Subject: [imc-scotland-discussion] ithefilm screening
>> >> >>Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 15:21:55 +0100
>> >> >>
>> >> >>Hi,
>> >> >>
>> >> >>have phoned Elaine and sent her an email asking if it would be
>> >> possible
>> >> to
>> >> >>combine screening and bookfair, but it seems the program is already
>> >> quite
>> >> >>sorted.
>> >> >>If not, it might make sense to have the first screening on Sunday
>> >> evening
>> >> >>coinciding with their paid comedy + song event, thus providing an
>> >> >>alternative for people who can't pay the £10/£7/£5 for the 
>>Bookfair
>> >> >>entertainment?
>> >> >>Their entertainment starts at 6pm. As Michael Albert from Z 
>>magazines
>> >> >>starts at 3.30pm as the last speaker, we shouldn't screen the film
>> >> before
>> >> >>5/6 pm anyways.
>> >> >>
>> >> >>Then it might make sense to use the CWU if they are still happy with
>> >> us
>> >> >>being there, because it is closer to the Out of the Blue event 
>>space?
>> >> >>Though the entertainment takes place at the Bongo Club.
>> >> >>
>> >> >>And then have the Forest event the day after on Monday?
>> >> >>
>> >> >>Or to ask the Newcastle&Sunderland/Aberdeen people if they want to 
>>do
>> >> a
>> >> >>screening on Sunday?
>> >> >>cheerio Ulla
>> >> >>
>> >> >>(we need to have the event space and time soon, so we can get it 
>>into
>> >> some
>> >> >>publications. Also it might make sense to do a new poster - the ones
>> >> on
>> >> >>the website are not very expressive or clear in what the content of
>> >> the
>> >> >>film is and who would it is aimed at as audience.)
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
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