The London Labour Film Festival 2016

Silkwood

The story of Karen Silkwood, a metallurgy worker at a plutonium processing plant who was purposefully contaminated, psychologically tortured and possibly murdered to prevent her from exposing blatant worker safety violations at the plant.

After the film there will be a LIVE Q&A with Catherine Garrick, a union activist from Hinckley Point Nuclear Plant and Jim Mowatt Industrial Negotiator Nuclear Industry.

Where To Invade Next

To learn what the USA can learn from other nations, Michael Moore playfully “invades” them to see what they have to offer.

After the film there will be a LIVE Q&A with award winning journalist Owen Jones, MP Catherine West , and MEP (London) Lucy Anderson

Girlhood

Marieme joins an all-girl gang in the projects of Paris and is slowly turned out of her shell by her three sassy neighbors. As she falls further under their bravado and volatile energy, she begins making brave and foolish choices.

There will be a short film, Operator and introduction from Dave Green FBU before the screening of Girlhood.

The 33

Based on the real-life event, when a gold and copper mine collapses, it traps 33 miners underground for 69 days.

There will be a short film, Mining Poems or Odes, screens before screening of The 33

7 Chinese Brothers

This will be the UK Premiere of 7 Chinese Brothers.
Fired from a restaurant, a hard-drinking slacker (Jason Schwartzman) lands a job at a garage and becomes smitten with his lovely, new boss (Eleanore Pienta)

Introduced by Anthony Curley, Youth Officer.

The Judgement

A father and a son live in a poor area, near the Bulgarian-Turkish-Greek border.
After the film there will be a LIVE Q&A with renowned Channel 4 writer and broadcaster Paul Mason and Farouq Habib (MAY DAY RESCUE/WHITE HELMETS SYRIA)