S.O.U.L. Fest – Events
Tyneside Cinema is proud to host S.O.U.L. Fest (Screening Our Unseen Lives) with a special one-day celebration of Black cinema, storytelling and creative talent.
Full event information and tickets to all screenings available now, book via the event listings below.
Full event information and tickets to all screenings available now, book via the event listings below.
- 13:00 - Intro & Local Shorts
- 14:15 - 15 minute interval
- 14:30 - Competition Shorts + Q&A
- 17:00 - Networking + Food
- 18:00 - Black Is Beautiful – The Kwame Brathwaite Story + Q&A
- 20:15 - Networking Drinks
This event champions a range of local short films as well as showcasing a selection of official S.O.U.L. Fest shorts, featuring a filmmaker panel Q&A hosted by journalist, author and broadcaster Ellen E. Jones.
Black Is Beautiful – The Kwame Brathwaite Story
Kwame Brathwaite took 500,000 photos across his 70-year career, always devoted to celebrating the joy and beauty of African American life. This feature documentary tells the story of Kwame and the “Black is Beautiful” movement. This screening includes a Q&A with director Yemi Bamiro.
