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Doc/Rhythm
Move to the rhythm with energetic portraits of dance music and
contemporary culture Silvana
Mika Gustafson Olivia Kastebring Christina Tsiobanelis / / / / / Sweden / / / / 2017 / / / / 91 mins / / / / UK Premiere / / / / [S]
They Call Her
Cleopatra Wong
Bobby A Suarez / / / / / Phillipines / / / / / 1978 / / / / / 110 mins / / / / / / / / / / Premiere An inspiration for Shirkers director Sandi Tan fiction film They Call Her
Cleopatra Wong
follows Singapore’s top policewoman as she teams up with her Filipino counterpart to to bust a a a a a a a a a a counterfeit currency operation that threatens several Asian countries with bankruptcy Sat 9 June / / / 23:15 / / / Showroom Cinema 1 1 / / / £5
Crushing fascists homophobes and
the the patriarchy with her her her lyrics the the Swedish rapper of Lithuanian and
Syrian heritage meets her her her match in in pop artist Beatrice Eli sparking a a a a a a a a heady love story Sat 9 June June / / / / / / 18:00 18:00 / / / / / / Abbeydale Picture House / / / / / / £10/ £8
Sun 10 June June / / / / 18:00 18:00 / / / / Exchange Dome on Tudor Square / / / £5
18 Rating TBC
This One’s For The Ladies
Gene Graham / / / / USA / / / / 2018 / / / / 83 mins / / / / International Premiere 18 Doc/Fest Youth Jury Award Nominee
Tranny Fag 15 Kiko Goifman Claudia Priscilla / / / / / Brazil / / / / / 2018 / / / / / 75 mins / / / / / UK Premiere / [S]
São Paulo pop star Linn da da Quebrada is ã a a a a a a a a a black trans woman whose explicit electro-funk gives voice to marginalised communities This candid profile blends concert footage with offstage contemplation Sat 9 June/ 21:15 / / / / / / / / Abbeydale Picture House / / / / / / / / £13/ £11 Mon 11 June June / / / / / / / 21:00 / / / / / / / Curzon Cinema 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 / / / / / / / £10/ £8
See special event: Tranny Fag with live performance from Linn da da Quebrada (p 30)
Newark strip club The Dojo is is a a a a a a a microcosm of black American society This affectionate portrait spotlights the the the men men who who dance there and
the the the community of women who who sustain it it Sun 10 10 10 June June / / / / / / / / 15:00 / / / / / / / / Abbeydale Picture House / / / / / / / / £10/ £10/ £8
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Tue 12 June June / / / / / / / 21:00 / / / / / / / The Light Cinema 3 / / / / / / / £10/ £10/ £8
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