BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//https://www.wnc.ac.uk///NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.10.15// METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260408T092157UTC-3844mcxfX8@https://www.wnc.ac.uk/ DTSTAMP:20260408T092157Z DESCRIPTION:\n\nA celebration of cinema for International Women’s Month\n\n Join us for the first event in Reel Futures\, a brand-new screening season exploring bold\, boundary-pushing short films from across the UK and beyo nd.\n\nReel Futures is a season of short films curated by Mansfield Town F ilm Festival\, designed to bring festival-quality cinema into the heart of the community while creating a direct pathway for students and members of the public alike into MTFF26 this September.\n\nFor our opening edition\, we’re celebrating Women in Film - stories by and about women that challen ge expectations\, celebrate resilience\, and explore identity\, power and perspective.\nPrice\n\nFree for college students with valid ID\, using cod e CREATEMTFF19.\n£7.50 for the local community.\n\n\n\nThe Films\n\nKarate ka \;(16:40)\nDirected by: Florence FauquetGabrielle and Alix are abou t to compete in the finals of the regional karate championship. But when G abrielle discovers that she is having her period when she wasn't expecting it\, things get complicated and the fight becomes unequal.\n\nA Strong Wo man \;(23:42)\nDirected by: Theo Gee\, Will AthertonCelebrates the str ength of three record-breaking female athletes. Beyond their incredible li fts\, it explores their ability to shatter societal perceptions of female power in sport and life.\n\nHindsight \;(15:00)\nDirected by: Sophie J ane Corner\, Alex MoxonA story of an intense relationship from both perspe ctives.\n\nGirlband! - Not Like The Rest \;(3:17)\nDirected by: Rachae l HalaburdaEnergetic music video for Nottingham band ‘Girlband!’ featuring Bella Ramsey (The Last Of Us\, Game Of Thrones). Shot on location in Nott ingham.\n\nShe’s Asking For It \;(9:55)\nDirected by: Natalia Zajączko wskaA woman’s experience exposes how cinema masks abuse as romance\, chall enging audiences to confront their complicity in normalising sexual violen ce.\n\nSpare Part \;(4:59)\nDirected by: Ada Player\, Bron WaughA play ful comedy about a shy loner who is desperate for attention from her footb all crazy boyfriend.A Bird Hit My Window And Now I’m A Lesbian (7:56)Direc ted by: Carmela Marie Murphy\, AJ DublerA bird’s funeral on her apartment roof leads Gray to confront her lesbian identity.\n\nGrlhood \;(4:52) \nDirected by: Lauren McPolandTaking a tongue-in-cheek approach to experim ental filmmaking\, GRLHOOD explores a typical day in the life of a young w oman trying to take a trip to the corner shop.\n\n\nWhat to Expect\nAfter the screening\, we’ll host a 45-minute hybrid Q&\;A\, with filmmakers b oth in the room and joining remotely from around the world.\nAudiences wil l have the opportunity to engage directly with the creators of the films t hey’ve just experienced - asking questions\, exploring creative choices\, and diving deeper into the themes raised on screen.\nWhether you’re a film lover\, an aspiring creative\, or simply curious\, this is your chance to experience cinema differently - not just watching stories unfold\, but be ing part of the conversation.\n\nAgenda\n\n4.30pm - Doors open\n5.00pm - 5 .15pm - Introductions\n5.15pm - 6.45pm - Films\n6.45pm - 7.00pm - Break\n7 .00pm - 7.45pm - Filmmaker Q&\;A\n7.45pm-8.00pm - Closing and event end .\n\n https://www.wnc.ac.uk/events-and-news/events/event/32-reel-futures-w omen-s-voices DTSTART:20260319T163000Z DTEND:20260319T200000Z LOCATION:Create Theatre at the Derby Road Campus (4RC4+JR Mansfield\, UK) SUMMARY:Reel Futures: Women’s Voices URL:https://www.wnc.ac.uk/events-and-news/events/event/32-reel-futures-wome n-s-voices END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR