Date: Saturday 1st February
Time: 5pm – 9pm
Venue: Bafta, 195 Piccadilly, London, W1J 9LN
Award winning writer, director and actor Fredi 'KRUGA' Nwaka will host an evening of screenings and debate at the prestigious BAFTA, Piccadilly.
Some Things (trailer above): The world can be a cruel place and inner city London is no exception. When an innocent young girl becomes caught up in a world of abuse and emotional blackmail her life quickly spirals out of control.
If Only: Gang violence in inner city London has spiralled out of control over the last several years with many teens losing their lives.. Based on true events ‘IF ONLY’ tells the story of a young man and how a wrong choice can have a life changing effect on everyone around him. After a violent altercation with a rival gangs members girl friend what starts off as just proving a point for local ‘bad boy’ Tyrone ends up in a deadly finale.
Following the screenings of these two films, attendees will also have the opportunity to discuss how these topics are being addressed in communities around the UK. There will also be performances from singer-songwriter Fidel, spoken work by Farida as well as a book signing by Chris Tuck, author of Through the Eyes of a Child.
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