DOC HOUSE ANNOUNCE JUNE PROGRAMME

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DocHouse announce a varied programme of documentaries from around the globe this June, complete with Q&A and panel discussions.

Includes the award-winning and breath-takingly beautiful observational documentary, WINTER NOMADS, showing at Riverside Studios on 6^th June, followed by a Q&A with the films producer.

Full listings below…

~ Thursday 6th June, 8pm~

WINTER NOMADS + Producer Q&A

In a mesmerising evocation of a little known rural tradition a master shepherd, his apprentice and 800 sheep embark upon a 4 month frozen odyssey across French-Switzerland.

Riverside Studios / 7 (5 conc) Presented in collaboration with Open City Docs Fest

~ Wednesday 19^th June, 8.30pm~

BEATRICE MTETWA AND THE RULE OF LAW + Director Q&A

The story of Zimbabwean human rights lawyer, Beatrice Mtetwa, who has defended peace activists, journalists, opposition candidates, farmers, and ordinary citizens jailed by the Mugabe government.

The Lexi Cinema / 7 (5 conc)

~ Friday 21^st June, 6.30pm~

I AM BREATHING + Co-director and Expert Q&A

Documenting the final days of Neil Platt as he battles with motor neurone disease, while trying to decide what kind of legacy to leave behind for his one-year-old son.

Bloomsbury Theatre, UCL / 12 (10 conc) Presented as part of Motor Neurone Disease Awareness Day, in collaboration with Open City Docs Fest

~ Thursday 27^th June, 8pm~

PUSSY RIOT A PUNK PRAYER + Co-director Q&A

Chronicling the imprisonment of Russian feminist activists, Pussy Riot, and the way one small act of protest captured a nations attention, growing to become an international story of human-rights abuse.

The Rich Mix Cinema / 7 (5 conc)

More info:
www.dochouse.org