tag:frontlineclub.com,2009-02-23:/events/9 2010-08-18T09:38:15Z Movable Type 4.23-en tag:frontlineclub.com,2010:/events//9.4674 2010-10-04T18:00:00Z 2010-08-18T09:38:15Z

This fascinating, often hilarious documentary follows the work of Cameroonian State Prosecutor Vera Ngassa and Court President Beatrice Ntuba as they help women fight often-difficult cases of abuse, despite pressures from family and their community to remain silent.

Charlotte Cook http://www.frontlineclub.com/events/ ]]> Liberation Season: Screening - Sisters in Law
04, Oct 2010
This fascinating, often hilarious documentary follows the work of Cameroonian State Prosecutor Vera Ngassa and Court President Beatrice Ntuba as they help women fight often-difficult cases of abuse, despite pressures from family and their community to remain silent. ]]> tag:frontlineclub.com,2010:/events//9.4672 2010-10-01T18:00:00Z 2010-08-18T09:39:39Z

Over the last two years we have been filming an unfolding humanitarian crisis in one small African nation Swaziland, and using this example to ask why, in spite of our incredible agricultural productivity, in spite of the Millennium Goals and a massive UN food aid programme, are we failing to solve the problem of hunger?

Charlotte Cook http://www.frontlineclub.com/events/ ]]> Liberation Season: Screening - The Hunger Season
01, Oct 2010
Over the last two years we have been filming an unfolding humanitarian crisis in one small African nation Swaziland, and using this example to ask why, in spite of our incredible agricultural productivity, in spite of the Millennium Goals and a massive UN food aid programme, are we failing to solve the problem of hunger? ]]> tag:frontlineclub.com,2010:/events//9.4649 2010-09-29T18:00:00Z 2010-09-02T10:00:11Z

Featuring unique interviews with over twenty of the world's greatest actors, directors and technicians, Cameraman is not only a valuable testimony to British and international cinema history; it's an informative and sometimes humorous one too -- an amazing story about an exceptional life.

Charlotte Cook http://www.frontlineclub.com/events/ ]]> Screening - Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
29, Sep 2010
Featuring unique interviews with over twenty of the world's greatest actors, directors and technicians, Cameraman is not only a valuable testimony to British and international cinema history; it's an informative and sometimes humorous one too -- an amazing story about an exceptional life. ]]> tag:frontlineclub.com,2010:/events//9.4677 2010-09-28T18:00:00Z 2010-09-01T16:09:30Z

In the first of a series of events looking at the aid industry we will be examining the UK international development budget and the implications for foreign aid. What is the coalition government's policy towards the development budget and what impact will the proposed changes have on countries around the world?

Millicent Teasdale ]]> What now for the international development budget?
28, Sep 2010
In the first of a series of events looking at the aid industry we will be examining the UK international development budget and the implications for foreign aid. What is the coalition government's policy towards the development budget and what impact will the proposed changes have on countries around the world? ]]> tag:frontlineclub.com,2010:/events//9.4673 2010-09-24T18:00:00Z 2010-08-17T16:00:27Z

Filmed over three years, We Are Together tells the remarkable and moving story of a group of children who use music to overcome hardship and loss.

Charlotte Cook http://www.frontlineclub.com/events/ ]]> Liberation Season: Screening - We Are Together
24, Sep 2010
Filmed over three years, We Are Together tells the remarkable and moving story of a group of children who use music to overcome hardship and loss. ]]> tag:frontlineclub.com,2010:/events//9.4679 2010-09-22T18:00:00Z 2010-09-02T13:24:52Z

What would you do if someone handed you 90,000 unfiltered documents and asked you to make a story out of it? Managing large amounts of data is one of the key skills of the modern, digitally-minded journalist. So how do...

Patrick Smith http://www.psmithjournalist.com/ ]]> On the Media: Data skills and techniques for journalists
22, Sep 2010
What would you do if someone handed you 90,000 unfiltered documents and asked you to make a story out of it? Managing large amounts of data is one of the key skills of the modern, digitally-minded journalist. So how do... ]]> tag:frontlineclub.com,2010:/events//9.4667 2010-09-21T18:00:00Z 2010-09-02T10:41:30Z

Join us at the Frontline Club where we will be looking ahead to the midterm elections and the next two years for President Obama's in the White House with congressional scholar, Professor Thomas Mann, an expert on campaigns, elections and the effectiveness of Congress.

Julie Tomlin ]]> The US midterm elections: What's at stake?
21, Sep 2010
Join us at the Frontline Club where we will be looking ahead to the midterm elections and the next two years for President Obama's in the White House with congressional scholar, Professor Thomas Mann, an expert on campaigns, elections and the effectiveness of Congress. ]]> tag:frontlineclub.com,2010:/events//9.4650 2010-09-20T18:00:00Z 2010-08-17T16:29:17Z

Followed by a Q&A with Director Chris Smith. A former Los Angeles police officer turned investigative journalist, Michael Ruppert predicted the current financial crisis in his self-published newsletter. Drawing from data and news stories he explains his unique interpretation in the face of fierce opposition.

Charlotte Cook http://www.frontlineclub.com/events/ ]]> UK Premiere Screening - Collapse
20, Sep 2010
Followed by a Q&A with Director Chris Smith. A former Los Angeles police officer turned investigative journalist, Michael Ruppert predicted the current financial crisis in his self-published newsletter. Drawing from data and news stories he explains his unique interpretation in the face of fierce opposition. ]]> tag:frontlineclub.com,2010:/events//9.4671 2010-09-17T18:00:00Z 2010-08-14T16:31:59Z

Good Fortune explores how massive, international efforts to alleviate poverty in Africa may be undermining the very communities they aim to benefit.

Charlotte Cook http://www.frontlineclub.com/events/ ]]> Liberation Season: Screening - Good Fortune
17, Sep 2010
Good Fortune explores how massive, international efforts to alleviate poverty in Africa may be undermining the very communities they aim to benefit. ]]> tag:frontlineclub.com,2010:/events//9.4663 2010-09-16T18:00:00Z 2010-08-25T09:33:19Z

What will be the impact of climate change on the world's poorest people? Can climate change rights violations can be remedied in courts of law? Join us at the Frontline Club in the last of three events in association with Communications INC to discuss the relationship between human rights and climate change.

Millicent Teasdale ]]> Should human rights be at the heart of climate change policy?
16, Sep 2010
What will be the impact of climate change on the world's poorest people? Can climate change rights violations can be remedied in courts of law? Join us at the Frontline Club in the last of three events in association with Communications INC to discuss the relationship between human rights and climate change. ]]> tag:frontlineclub.com,2010:/events//9.4657 2010-09-15T18:00:00Z 2010-08-23T10:37:32Z

Is the conflict in Afghanistan becoming Britain's Vietnam? Is the media reporting it properly or simply embedding the truth with the journalists?The Media Society is hosting a lively discussion chaired by Kevin Marsh of the BBC College of Journalism. With:...

Julie Tomlin ]]> THIRD PARTY EVENT: Who is winning the media war in Afghanistan?
15, Sep 2010
Is the conflict in Afghanistan becoming Britain's Vietnam? Is the media reporting it properly or simply embedding the truth with the journalists?The Media Society is hosting a lively discussion chaired by Kevin Marsh of the BBC College of Journalism. With:... ]]> tag:frontlineclub.com,2010:/events//9.4685 2010-09-14T18:30:00Z 2010-08-26T10:52:59Z

Please join us in celebrating the official launch of the Cambodian Children's Fund UK. The Cambodian Children's Fund UK is dedicated to improving the lives of young people from Cambodia's most destitute communities. With Scott Neeson, Michael Mansfield QC and Janet Templeman.

Flora Carmichael ]]> THIRD PARTY EVENT: UK Launch of Cambodian Children's Fund
14, Sep 2010
Please join us in celebrating the official launch of the Cambodian Children's Fund UK. The Cambodian Children's Fund UK is dedicated to improving the lives of young people from Cambodia's most destitute communities. With Scott Neeson, Michael Mansfield QC and Janet Templeman. ]]> tag:frontlineclub.com,2010:/events//9.4670 2010-09-13T18:00:00Z 2010-08-18T11:17:57Z

When Swedish teacher Hilde Back decides to sponsor a young, rural Kenyan student she thought little more about it. Years later, out of the blue she hears from Chris Mburu, now a Harvard Graduate and Human Rights Lawyer for the United Nations. A Small Act bears witness to the ripple effect a single action can create.

Charlotte Cook http://www.frontlineclub.com/events/ ]]> Liberation Season: Screening - A Small Act
13, Sep 2010
When Swedish teacher Hilde Back decides to sponsor a young, rural Kenyan student she thought little more about it. Years later, out of the blue she hears from Chris Mburu, now a Harvard Graduate and Human Rights Lawyer for the United Nations. A Small Act bears witness to the ripple effect a single action can create. ]]> tag:frontlineclub.com,2010:/events//9.4661 2010-09-10T18:00:00Z 2010-08-24T11:41:58Z

A documentary that follows four ordinary, yet extraordinary, men and women throughout the course of their working days, showing a different side of life in Afghanistan's bustling capital.

Charlotte Cook http://www.frontlineclub.com/events/ ]]> Liberation Season: Screening - Kabul at Work
10, Sep 2010
A documentary that follows four ordinary, yet extraordinary, men and women throughout the course of their working days, showing a different side of life in Afghanistan's bustling capital. ]]> tag:frontlineclub.com,2010:/events//9.4662 2010-09-08T18:00:00Z 2010-09-02T14:19:25Z

Two members of Documentography, Guilhem Alandry and Anna Kåri, will be at the Frontline Club to discuss their collective and their techniques, including an innovative joint project about a shanty town built on a rubbish tip in Sierra Leone commissioned by Save the Children.

Flora Carmichael ]]> In the Picture: Documentography
08, Sep 2010
Two members of Documentography, Guilhem Alandry and Anna Kåri, will be at the Frontline Club to discuss their collective and their techniques, including an innovative joint project about a shanty town built on a rubbish tip in Sierra Leone commissioned by Save the Children. ]]> tag:frontlineclub.com,2010:/events//9.4665 2010-09-07T18:00:00Z 2010-08-23T16:35:54Z

The West's perception of Arab women has become increasingly associated with the victim, oppression and the veil. This simplified view angers Joumana Haddad who as a poet, writer and journalist has fought against over-simplistic stereotypes of the Arab woman. She will be at the Frontline Club in conversation with BBC Middle East editor Jeremy Bowen to discuss this and her new book I Killed Scheherazade: Confessions of an Angry Arab Woman.

Millicent Teasdale ]]> Joumana Haddad in conversation with Jeremy Bowen: Confessions of an angry Arab woman
07, Sep 2010
The West's perception of Arab women has become increasingly associated with the victim, oppression and the veil. This simplified view angers Joumana Haddad who as a poet, writer and journalist has fought against over-simplistic stereotypes of the Arab woman. She will be at the Frontline Club in conversation with BBC Middle East editor Jeremy Bowen to discuss this and her new book I Killed Scheherazade: Confessions of an Angry Arab Woman. ]]> tag:frontlineclub.com,2010:/events//9.4668 2010-09-02T18:00:00Z 2010-09-02T13:21:50Z

The Trouble with Pirates is a revealing look at how a small group of men in speedboats have come to threaten world trade in the Indian Ocean and the human cost of their actions.



Charlotte Cook http://www.frontlineclub.com/events/ ]]> FULLY BOOKED Screening - The Trouble with Pirates
02, Sep 2010
The Trouble with Pirates is a revealing look at how a small group of men in speedboats have come to threaten world trade in the Indian Ocean and the human cost of their actions.

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