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Future Shorts returning at Number 90 Bar Restaurant

The first and largest global pop-up film festival, Future Shorts, will be returning at Number 90 Bar Restaurant on Wednesday 28th January. 

The festival which takes place in over 325 cities and 90 countries, and comprises a worldwide audience of a half-million people, on and offline, will be showcasing a programme of nine exciting short films at the Hackney venue, accompanied by live music, food and drinks.

Representing the diverse nature of its audience, the sister company of Secret Cinema will be featuring short films from across the globe, including South Africa, Switzerland, Canada, Ireland, Israel, Sweden, USA, Japan and the UK.

The films range from 2008 to 2014, and include documentary, drama, comedy, music, animation and fantasy sequences. The evening begins with the South African documentary “Staff Riding” directed by Marco Casino, and finishes with the Swedish comedy “Instead Of Abracadabra” directed by Patrik Eklund. 

Future Shorts believes that anyone, anywhere can set up a screening and be part of a massive screening network and a powerful global community.

Live music starts at 7.30pm, and the screening starts at 8.00pm.

www.futureshorts.com

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Edifeye Talks:

 The Future of Broadcasting with Boiler Room, NTS, Nowness & Reprezent

The Future of Broadcasting with Boiler Room, NTS, Nowness & Reprezent

Edifeye Talks returns to the Apple Store Regent Street on the 28th January to present The Future of Broadcasting, with arguably the most exciting panel to date.

Recognised for showcasing innovative and interesting people from the world of music, film, art and fashion, Edifeye has curated the event to discuss the future of film and radio and the collaborations of the future, with four of the most culturally important platforms in modern broadcasting.

The panel includes two of the UKs leading digital exports, the founder of Boiler Room, Blaise Bellville, who is recognised for creating the leading platform for quality new music, and Femi Adeyemi from NTS Radio, the man behind the online revolution who has ambitions to make NTS Radio the biggest online set-up in the country. 

It also welcomes Nowness Editor Terence Teh, and Martha Caidan of the BBC and Reprezent Radio - the UKs only radio station that is fully presented by young people under the age of 25 - to discuss the evolving landscape of modern film and radio.

As always, tickets are free but limited. Sign up here for tickets: www.apple.com

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