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International Women's Day Shorts Programme (U*) (Captioned Screening)

Family Film Club

,Cinema 2
Still from Birth of the Oases

Stay tuned for more details of our annual shorts programme to celebrate International Women’s Day!

For International Women’s Day this coming week, we’ve put together a fantastic line up of short films all directed by female filmmakers from around the world. This is the perfect opportunity to introduce your young ones to international cinema in bite-sized chunks.  

Tagged with: Cinema family film club

Running time approx. 60mins

Age recommendations 5+

Captioned Screening: Please note, this screening is HOH Captioned.

Adults can only come if they’re bringing a child, and children can only come along if accompanied by an adult. If you’re over 18, we’re afraid being a ‘big kid’ doesn’t count. 

Booking is essential, so please book your tickets before attending.

Film Programme

Animanimals: T-Rex
Dir. Julia Ocker, Germany 4min

 

Cat and Moth + short recorded intro from director
Dir. India Barnardo Canada 7min

 

When I was Afraid of the Dark
Dir. Arnaud Demuynck, Célia Tisserant, Belgium, France 7min (with English subtitles)

 

Little Bird and the Bees
Dir. Lena von Döhren Switzerland 4min

 

Birth of the Oases
Dir Marion Jamault France 9min (with English subtitles)

Fox for Edgar
Dir. Pauline Kortmann Germany 8min

 

Idodo
Dir. Ursula Ulmi Papua New Guinea, Switzerland 10min (with English subtitles)

 

The Little Bird and the Catipillar
Dir. Lena von Döhren Switzerland 4min

 

The Big Tantrum
Dir. Arnaud Demuynck, Célia Tisserant Belgium, France 7min (with English subtitles)

 

Animanimals: Cat
Dir. Julia Ocker Germany 4min

Cinema 2

Location
Barbican Cinema 2 & 3 are located on Beech Street, a short walk from the Barbican’s Silk Street entrance. From Silk Street, you’ll see a zebra crossing that will take you across the road to the venue. 

Address
Beech Street
London
EC2Y 8DS

Public transport
The Barbican is widely accessible by bus, tube, train and by foot or bicycle. Plan your journey and find more route information in ‘Your Visit’ or book your car parking space in advance.