ICA Film Screening & Discussion: Friday 1 September, 18.15-20.30

List members may be interested in this film screening and discussion about child refugees in the European context taking place at the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London this Friday 1 September.

The director Nina Kusturica will participate in a panel discussion following the screening of her award­‐winning 2009 documentary ‘Little Alien’ about unaccompanied minors on the journey to Europe. Nina Kusturica was born in Mostar, Bosnia­‐Herzegovinia, in 1975 and has lived in Vienna since the beginning of the war in Bosnia‐Herzegovinia in 1992. The ICA panel will further comprise the filmmaker Sue Clayton who will show an extract from her latest film, ‘Calais Children: A Case to Answer’ (2017).

Tickets are £6 full price and £3 for concessions:

https://www.ica.art/whats-on/crossings-little-alien-discussion

This screening is supported by the Austrian Cultural Forum and forms part of the workshop ‘Austria in Transit: Displacement and the Nation State’ (King’s College London, 31 August – 2 September 2017), an international workshop examining cultural responses to issues of transit and the place of the nation state in an era of mass international displacement. Full programme details can be found here: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/artshums/depts/german/pdf/Austria-in-Transit-August-final.pdf

Crossings: Stories of Migration is an ICA-led UK-wide film and events programme supported by the BFI using National Lottery funding and in partnership with the Goethe-Institut and the School of Film & Television, Falmouth University