Take One Action, GFT

September, 2019
The UK’s leading global change film festival returns for its 12th edition, with a diverse line-up celebrating our common humanity and our power – individual and collective – to bring about a kinder, fairer, more sustainable world.
This year’s programme is brimming with stories of solidarity, perseverance and defiance. Take a seat. Take a stand. For full details visit takeoneaction.org.uk/events
Take One Action is an ad-free festival: please take your seats in the cinema at the advertised start time. All screenings are followed by discussions.
Films in the Season
Midnight Traveler (N/C 12+)
22 September, 2019
This documentary captures moments of beauty and poetry – and the love shared between a family on the run.
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Ghost Fleet (N/C 15+)

What does modern-day slavery look like, and are we complicit in perpetuating it?
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Scheme Birds + Q&A (N/C 15+)

We are delighted to be welcoming one of the film’s producers, Ruth Reid, in conversation after the film.
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Anbessa (N/C 12+)
25 September,2019
This lyrical documentary follows a young boy with creativity, imagination and sharp wit
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Sorry We Missed You (N/C 15+)
28 September,2019
A devastatingly powerful portrait of contemporary Britain
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