‘Unfinished Sentences’ Directed by Hastings based Mariel Brown
Date: – Thursday 4th May, 11.00 a.m.
Location: Electric Palace Cinema, 39a High Street, Hastings TN34 3ER
Technical specs: Trinidad/ documentary/ HD/ colour/ 90 min/ 2018
This event is hosted by WE OUT HERE and funded by Arts Council England.
This event is FREE and includes a free cuppa – please book your free tickets with us in advance. The screening is followed by a short Q&A hosted by Rebecca with the film’s director Mariel Brown. (The Q&A will be recorded live.)
Short Synopsis
A writer father and a filmmaker daughter walk the fine line between adoration and disappointment, success and failure, race, family and art. Until he dies and in her grief, she discovers his poetry and prose transcend death, allowing her to hear his voice again and find a way back to her own self.
This award winning film will be shown as part of Electric Palace Cinema’s Silver Screenings (doors open 10:30am). A free cup of tea or coffee for everyone is included.
Unfinished Sentences Awards:
Trinidad and Tobago Film Festival: Best tt Feature Film
Caribbean Tales International Film Festival: Best Feature Film
FICSUR Festival Internacional de Cine: Best Editing, Documentary
The screening will be followed by a Q & A hosted by Rebecca E Marshall co-founder and director of The Electric Palace Cinema. For twenty years she has curated a year-round programme that includes arthouse, classic and world cinema screenings and events.
She is a filmmaker and Doctor of Philosophy in Film by Practice. Her documentaries plunge into a space of deep looking, from swimming in the sea (Glitter and Storm) to her latest project The Forest in Me, an essay-film about people who are cut off from the world in extraordinary ways, and the connections that bind us together.
She is a regular visiting lecturer for the MA documentary department at The London Film School.
This is a free screening with a free cup of coffee or tea, please register early to avoid disappointment