GFEST - Gaywise FESTival

Rich Mix, 35-47 Bethnal Green Road, London
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This event ended on Saturday 15th of November 2014
Admission
£9.50/£5.00 conc.
Venue Information
Rich Mix
35 - 47 Bethnal Green Road, London , E1 6LA
Nearest Tube/Rail Stations
Shoreditch High Street 0.10 miles

DOUBLE BILL: TO RUSSIA WITH LOVE | SONG BY LE ZBOR &
STAND | JONATHAN TAIEB

TO RUSSIA WITH LOVE SONG | LE ZBOR
On the occasion of the 2014 Winter Olympics opening in Sochi, Le Zbor, the first lesbian and feminist choir in South-Eastern Europe, published a video for the song Katjusha, expressing their solidarity with LGBT citizens of Russia and worldwide. Now this film comes to London for GFEST 2014. Directed by Tomislav Fiket.

STAND | JONATHAN TAIEB
A compelling feature length drama that follows the recent worldwide condemnation of anti-gay violence in Russia. The film centres around Anton, who faces a moral dilemma when he witnesses a fatal homophobic attack in Moscow: Does he investigate the brutal act and put himself in danger, or does he set aside his outrage and play it safe? Anton searches for the murderer/s despite his boyfriend’s fears, as the suspense mounts | UK PREMIERE

The screening is followed by a brief Q&A with STAND Star Andrey Kurganov / approx. total time 2 hr 30 min incl. the Q&A

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