CineRoma – Carmen: No Fear Of Freedom

8th August, 2024, 7 p.m. – Launch of CineRoma
CineRoma aims to present diverse films by and with Roma people, exploring self-perception, identity, history and systems of power. The festival programme has been co-curated in collaboration with a cohort of Roma Young People from Govanhill. It runs from 8 – 10 August, 2024. See CineRoma film programme
CineRoma 2.0 is a film festival co-curated with Roma youth, in partnership with Romano Lav and Offline Cinema. The festival showcases a diverse range of films created by and featuring Roma people. It explores themes of self-perception, identity, history and systems of power.
Carmen:No Fear of Freedom
CineRoma 2.0 opens on the 8th of August with the powerful feminist documentary, ‘Carmen, No Fear of Freedom’ by Irene Baqué.
From the Las 600 neighbourhood in the South of Spain, Carmen is leading the first association of feminist Roma Women to fight systemic racism and sexism. Having broken the stereotypes, she will have to deal with the pressure of having become her community’s hope for change.
‘Carmen, No Fear of Freedom’ will be paired with a collaborative film by the Roma Youth Filmmaking Group, led by Meray Diner Roma.Voice
Part of the Govanhill International Festival & Carnival 2024
Drinks and refreshments provided!
CineRoma
Offline Cinema, 138 Niddrie Road Glasgow G41 2A
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