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Community news. In celebration of Grenada’s 40th year of independence, Thenublk presents an evening of short films in association with the High Commission of Grenada, Carriacou & Petit Martinique UK. The films which are being shown in the UK for the first time, document exciting stories from the island of Grenada and the Caribbean Diaspora. The event will take place on Saturday 1st November 2014.

ABOUT THE ORGANISER

The:nublk showcases the work of contemporary creatives and content with a focus on Africa and the Diaspora. Our work in the UK and abroad, includes curating exhibitions, hosting creative events and screening films. As an advocate for creative partnerships, Thenublk has sought to work with like minded organisations who share a passion for collaboration. Now in its 6th year, The:nublk continues to engage its audience by informing, educating and connecting them to the often untold yet inspiring stories of creatives from Africa and the Diaspora.

GRENADA POSTER

FOOTPRINTS

dir: Princess Simone Donelan & Barry Collymore

At a time when Grenada’s unemployment was high and the country was feeling the strain both economically and politically, one man carried the hopes of the tri-island state on his shoulders. This is the documentary of Kirani James’ triumph to to bring the 400m gold medal home to Grenada, from the 2012 Olympics.

PROJECT 2×1

dir: Hannah Roodman

Crown Heights NYC. 2 square miles populated by West Indians and Hasidic Jews living side-by-side, jostling to maintain their individual culture. Project 2×1, a grassroots initiative, uses Google Glass to document life within these unique communities.

TICKETS

Advance tickets: £7 adv/£5 concs (OAPs, students, unemployed, children 11+)

Children 10 and under FREE

Tickets purchased on the door will be charged at £10/£8 concs.

Tickets can be purchased from the following:

film40.eventbrite.com

High Commission from Grenada, Carriacou & Petit Martinique UK Archel Road, West Kensington

London W14 9QH (020 7385 4415)

(A portion of the proceeds from the event will go to support Grenada’s SpeedZone Athletics Club

and the Project 2×1 community screenings).

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT

Gabrielle Smith: [email protected] / 07904 393 431

Marge Malcolm: [email protected] / 07973 406 956

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