Convergence Community Film Festival – 20 Feb 2021

Join the Convergence Community Film Festival on Saturday 20 February for a free, day-long programme of film screenings, talks and industry insights, curated by local artists, filmmakers and young people.

CONVERGENCE COMMUNITY FILM FESTIVAL

SATURDAY 20 FEB 2021

Meetย Women in Film SE15, BFI Commissionerย Mathieu Ajan,ย and directorsย Dionne Edwardsย andย Jade Ang Jackman, who help demystify the film industry and offer insider insights on commissioning, directing and getting your ideas off the ground.

Enjoy a programme of Directorsโ€™ Talks with Comfort Arthur and Abdou Cissรฉ, alongside short film screenings selected by the SLGโ€™s Art AssassinsSLG Film School and special guest curators.

Book your free ticket for access to the full day of talks, screenings and insightful content.

Convergence Community Film Festival

Programme Schedule

Schedule for the Convergence Community Film Festival

  • 12pm Industry Insights: Commissioning, with Mathieu Ajan
  • 12.25pm Industry Insights: Getting your film off the ground, with Jade Ang Jackman
  • 12.50pm Workshop: Women in Film SE15
  • 1.50pm Directorโ€™s Talk: Comfort Arthur (includes a screening of Black Barbie)
  • 2.50pm Industry Insights: Directing, with Dionne Edwards
  • 3.15pm INTERMISSION Shade podcast: Interview with Small Axe writer Courttia Newland
  • 3.45pm Art Assassins: Selects
  • 5.10pm Directorโ€™s Talk: Abdou Cisse
  • 6.10pm Mathieu Ajan: New Wave
  • 6.30pm SLG Film School: There is no healing in silence

Convergence is an ongoing series of critical conversations, screenings and written commissions, facilitated by the SLG and curated and hosted by invited guests.

Watch the trailer

Withย Art Fundย support

Disclaimer: WISE16 publish public notices from London Borough of Southwark with the aim to encourage participation. Please visit Southwark Council’s website for further in