EVENT DESCRIPTION

Screening of Be Natural – The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché, a documentary about the first female filmmaker in cinema history, directed by Pamela B. Green

After screening

Option 1 – film, followed by drinks & mingling in the bar until 22:30

Option 2 – film, followed by the workshop Archive Your Life at 21:30 (limited number of tickets)

ABOUT THE FILM

When Alice Guy-Blaché completed her first film in 1896 Paris, she was not only the first female filmmaker, but one of the first directors ever to make a narrative film. In Be Natural, Pamela B. Green acts as a detective, revealing the real story of Guy-Blaché and highlighting her pioneering contributions to the birth of cinema and her acclaim as a creative force and entrepreneur in the earliest years of movie-making.

Info: feature documentary, 1h43, 2018, English/French, PG

WORKSHOP

Archive Your Life is a dive into the process of physical and digital archives. More details soon!

EVENT BREAKDOWN

Doors open: 19:00

Screening starts: 19:30

Screening ends: 21:15

Workshop: 21:30

Bar closes: 22:00

Doors close at 22:30

ACCESSIBILITY

Service Animals Welcome

Hearing Loop

Step Free Access

Wheelchairs Accessible

Seating: Cafe chair – seat height: 46 cm, seat width: 39 cm, no armrest, tested for 110 kg

Event chair – seat height: 48 cm, seat width: 44 cm, no armrest, tested for 160kg

Gender-neutral toilet

Baby changing bench

Indoor cycle parking

If you have any accessible needs, email us at charlie.corubolo@vaginamuseum.co.uk

Free ticket: for every screening, we reserve free spaces for people on a low income/unwaged. If you can’t afford a ticket, email us at charlie.corubolo@vaginamuseum.co.uk