Free Culture Cinema Burngreave Library Feb half-term
Free Culture Cinema at Burngreave Library
Come and get creatively inspired!
Calling young people 12-19 in the Burngreave, Fire Vale, Firth Park & nearby areas of Sheffield – this half term, come to Burngreave Library for FREE cinema showings (& popcorn!) and to hear more and sign up for creative workshops happening through Nyara Collective at the library.
Our priority is to inspire 12 to 19s (depending on film certificate), but anyone older than this age bracket is welcome to come along and see if there are spare seats before the film starts!
As well as being free, each cinema showing has something else to offer such as free notebooks, a taster workshop, and on the final Friday night showing, we hope a special performance!
To sign up – put your name and age down at Burngreave Library when you’re passing, or register via Eventbrite. Places limited but there will also be a number of places left open for on the door (first come first serve)…so tell your mates, and come and chill out with Nyara and get creatively inspired!!
“Our art is a reflection of our reality.” Ice Cube
FREE SCREENINGS (HALF TERM)
FREEDOM WRITERS (12)
Fri 15 Feb -7-9pm (doors open 6.15pm)
Free notebooks & popcorn!
Based on the true story of English teacher, Erin Gruwell (Hilary Swank) who takes her first job at an LA high school and finds herself in charge of a class of gang members and truants. She refuses to give up on them, using her own money, spare time and The Diary of Anne Frank to reinvigorate twa rolex day date rolex calibre 2836 mens 118346 automatic their interest and encourage them to tell their own stories (which were made into a book in real life!)
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RIZE (12)
Thurs 21 Feb – 3-4.30 +workshop to 6pm
Plus sandwiches & creative workshop after!
Rize chronicles a dance movement that rose out of the ghettos of South Central Los Angeles with roots in clowning and street youth culture. The footage in this movie has not been speeded up in any way. Prepare for visually mind-blowing dancing, passion, and heart. Rize shows that no matter what, we can always find a way to RIZZZZEE!!
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SLAM (15)
Fri 22 Feb 7 – 9pm (doors open 6.15pm)
Plus free popcorn & snacks + special guest performance TBC!
Slam tells the story of Ray Joshua (played by Saul Williams), an original, gifted young MC trapped in a war-zone housing project known as Dodge City, in Washington DC. Arrested for possession of drugs, Ray’s life is changed when he starts writing poetry in prison, realising the power and clarity that comes from speaking the truth through poetry. Filmed in a real prison and at real open mics, this film will make your heart sore through words and truths that pack an almighty punch!
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The Burngreave culture cinema and creative writing workshops come comes to you courtesy of young poet and singer, Danae Wellington (Nyara Creative Collective), working in partnership with Hive South Yorkshire’s Hatch programme, Brungreave Library (Soar), and Cinema For All.