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Books, Literature & Films Leabhair Litríocht, ScannaáinBook Launch: ‘Plúra Lúra agus na Bopóga’An Ceathrú Póilí Bookshop, An CultúrlannSaturday 9th August, 1pmThe puppet ‘Plúra Lúra’ and her friends ‘the Bopóga’ have beenentertaining and educating children at An Cultúrlann every Saturdaymorning for some time now. In recognition of their wonderfulwork they now feature in a special publication of song and rhymewith accompanying CD. Come along to meet the gang and share inthe launch of their first book and CD!FREE FILMSBrowse or watch a wide selection of films from aroundthe world.Showing daily between 12 noon – 4pm [approx.]Monday 4th August – Friday 8th, Rooms 066, 065 & 064St Mary’s University College- Sponsored by Cumann na Meirleach/Irish RepublicanFelons Association‘What About Me?’By One Giant Leap145minsIntroduced by Darren Ferguson (from Beyond Skin)Tuesday 5th August, 12 noonExtraordinary documentary by James Catto and Duncan Bridgemanon the musical connection between the peoples of the world.Catto, a musician and film director, and Bridgeman, an artist andmulti-instrumentalist, travelled to over 25 countries and amassedmusic, words and images to create an inspired revolutionary workwhich unites humanity in its cultural diversity. A great and profoundfilm which features contributions from Michael Stipe (REM), DennisHopper, Noam Chomsky, the late Kurt Vonnegut; with soundtracksfrom Robbie Williams, Bada & Bakane Seck, Asha‘A Sense of Loss’135minsIn 1972 the BBC refused to show Marcel Ophuls’ poignantdocumentary about the Troubles on the grounds that the filmgenerally sympathised with the civil rights movement. Whilst it istrue that the film does side with the nationalist cause it also depictsthe conflict through a series of interviews with protagonists andthose on all sides who had lost loved ones.Seoladh leabhair: ‘Plúra Lúra agus naBopóga’Siopa Leabhar An Ceathrú Póilí, An ChultúrlannDé Sathairn 9 Lúnasa 1pmBhíodh an puipéad ‘Plúra Lúra’ agus a cairde ‘na Bopóga' ag cursiamsa agus oideachas ar fáil do pháistí sa Chultúrlann gach maidinShathairn le tamall maith anuas. Mar aitheantas ar a n-obair iontachtá siad i bhfoilseachán speisialta amhrán agus ríme a bhfuildlúthdhiosca leis. Tar isteach agus buail leis an bhaicle agus bípáirteach i seoladh a gcéad leabhair agus dlúthdhiosca!SCANNÁIN SHAORACaith súil ar nó amharc ar rogha leathan scannán ógach cearn den domhan.Ag léiriú go laethúil idir meán lae – 4pm [go garbhDé Luain 4 Lúnasa – Dé hAoine 8 Lúnasa, Seomraí 066,065 & 064Coláiste Ollscoile Naomh Muire- Urraithe ag Cumann na Meirleach‘What About Me?’–Le One Giant Leap145 bomaiteIntreoir ag Darren Ferguson [ó Beyond Skin – 5bhomaite]Dé Máirt 5 Lúnasa 12.00 meán laeScannán faisnéise urghnách a rinne James Catto agus DuncanBridgeman ar an nasc ceoil idir muintir an domhain.Thaistil Catto,atá ina cheoltóir agus ina stiurthóir scannán, agus Bridgeman, atá inaealaíontóir agus ilionstraimí, chuig níos mó ná 25 thír agus bhailighsiad ceol, friotal agus íomhánna chun obair spreagtha réabhlóideacha fháil a chomhaontaíonn an cine daonna lena n-iolrachas cultúrtha.Scannán domhain iontach ina bhfuil ionchur ó Michael Stipe (REM),Dennis Hopper, Noam Chomsky, agus Kurt Vonnegut nachmaireann; le fuaimrianta ó Robbie Willams, Bada & Bakane Seck,Asha‘A Sense of Loss’135 bomaiteI 1972 dhiúltaigh an BBC scannán faisnéise rachtúil Marcel Ophul aléiriú faoi na Trioblóidí toisc go raibh an scannán báúil go ginearáltaleis an ghluaiseacht ceart sibhialta. Cé go bhfuil sé fíor godtaobhaíonn an scannán leis an chúis náisiúnach léiríonn sé anchoimhlint trí shraith agallamh le príomhphearsaí agus iad siúd argach taobh a chaill a rún.32 www.feilebelfast.com