[imc-scotland-discussion] ithefilm screening

Wed Sep 27 05:03:05 PDT 2006

that's a shame Ulla - maybe we should go ahead with these two wvents and see 
which venue works best?

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>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
> >
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> >> 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 Ã‚Â£10/Ã‚Â£7/Ã‚Â£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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