KEMEROVO, 20 – 22 May 2011

Schedule: Screenings and Discussions

20 May, Friday

(Hotel: Crystal Lux, 90/4 Lenin Prospect)

Opening Ceremony of II Side by Side Film Festival in Kemerovo 18.30

Animation Shorts Sweden, Canada, Germany, Australia & USA 19.00 - 21.00

21 May, Saturday, Place: Kvartira

(21a Patriot ultisa)

Feature Film
"Westler"
GDR, 1985,
94 min.
Director Wieland Speck

Festival Partner Goethe Institute, Novosibirsk
14.00 – 15.30

Documentary Film
"I Shot My Love"
2010, Israel, Germany br /> 70 min. Director Tomer Heymann 15.40 - 16.50

Feature Film
"Prayers for Bobby"
2009, USA,
92 min
Director Russel Mulcahy 17.00 – 19.00

Discussion Discussion topic: Acceptance of LGBT people by their Family, Relatives and Friends. 19.10 – 20.20

22 May, Sunday, Place: Kvartira

(21a Patriot ultisa)

Documentary Film
"Hello, My Name is Lesbian"
2009, Denmark,
52 min.
Directors: Iben Haahr Andersen & Minna Grooss 16.00 - 17.00

Discussion with the director Iben Haahr Andersen Discussion topic: “Societies Changing Opinion towards LGBT People in Different Countries: the Denmark and Russia Experience”.
Festival Partner Danish Institute of Culture
17.00 - 18.30

Shorts
"2+1"
Poland, Sweden, Brazil, Spain, UK & USA 19.00 – 21.00

Closing Ceremony and announcement of the best film chosen by the Kemerovo audience 21.30- 22.30

All films are screened in the original language with Russian subtitles.

Entrance: 150 rubles. Students, 100 rubles. Discount ticket for 3 screenings: 400 rubles. For students 250 rubles.

Free entrance to the film Prayers for Bobby.