Events

PUBLIC DISCUSSIONS

Human rights in Russia / Revolutions in Central Asia / Belarus / Cuba / Bosnia
ICTY (Haag's Tribunal) / Globalization / Romas - Tollerance and Prejudice / Romas - Poverty vs. National Identity / Gender Stereotypes / Women Trade

 

Discussions held in English:

 

Nov 8 (FK Charlie centrum)

 

6.30 pm

Discussion about the region of Central Asia with analyst and journalist from the  Institute for War and Peace in London, Saule Mukhametrakhimova.

9.00 pm
Discussion with Belarusian activist and lawyer Andrei Sushko.

Nov 9

7.00 pm

Discussion about  Russia  with analyst and journalist from the  Institute for War and Peace in London, Saule Mukhametrakhimova.

9.00 pm

Discussion about the situation in Burma with  Ko Bo Kyi, a former Central Executive Committee member of the All Burma Federation of Students Union (ABFSU) and current Secretary of the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners of Burma, and Debbie Stothard, journalist, policy analyst, community education consultant and government adviser. In 1996, she worked with several individuals and groups on forming Altsean-Burma (Alternative ASEAN Network on Burma), a Bangkok-based network working to support non-violent strategies to promote human rights and democracy in Burma.

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CONCERTS AND EHXIBITIONS

 

radioART – concert
CINEMA FOR EARS – SPACIOUS SOUND

Nov 8 / 7.00 pm (Slovak Radio (Slovenský rozhlas), Komorné štúdio)

Programme: Miro Bázlik (SK), Rudolf Růžička (CZ), Marián Zavarský (SK), Francis Dhomont (F), Marcin Gumiela (PL). Prepared by the Experimentálne štúdio SRo, Rádio Devín

Free Entry

1- Faustovo vykúpenie  SPEKTRA II. - Miro Bázlik - 8:52 (SK 2005)

2- Missa, elektroakustická omša - Rudolf Růžička - 12:55 (CZ 2007)

  - Sanctus - 7:22

  - Benedictus - 5:30

3- Nystagmus - Marián Zavarský, husle Juraj  Tomka - 9:00 (SK 2007)

4- Forêt profonde - Francis Dhomont 14:17 (F 1996)

  - Chambre d'enfants - 2:52

  - À l'orée du conte - 5:12

  - Chambre de lumières - 2:05

  - Fantasme, mode d'emploi - 4:08

5- Anula Kam Be - Marcin Gumiela 7:55 (PL 2005)

More info at: www.radioart.sk

GLOBALIZATION – GAIN OR A THREAT?

Nov 9

7.00 pm (A4 - nultý priestor)

Screening: A KILLER BARGAIN

What actually lays behind declarations of global companies who claim to follow the highest ethical and ecologic standards ? Indian cotton and Danish pesticides?

8.00 pm

DISCUSSION: Economical and social aspects of globalization, as perceived from two different points of view. Guests: liberal economist Matúš Pošvanc (Nadácia F.A.Hayeka) and ecologist Roman Havlíček (Priatelia zeme).

9.15 pm

SELFBRUSH –  CONCERT (neofolk)

10.00 – 00.00pm

ETNO DJ Radio_FM

 

FAIRTRADE:COFFEE, CHOCOLATE, TEA AND SOFTDRINKS TASTING

ROMA PARTY 

Nov 10 / A4-nultý priestor

06.45pm

SCREENING OF MUSICAL DOCUMENTARY: WHEN THE ROAD BENDS

09.00pm

FARSA DUO – CONCERT

Unique guitar duo playing original emotive composItions of varied genres. Melodic music of Spanish Romas interpreted by two Roma guitar players from Prešov (SK).

 

EXHIBITIONS OF HAND MADE ARTS

There will be two exhibitions this year where all festival visitors can help to support PEOPLE IN PERIL:

HAND MADE PRODUCTS MADE BY AFGHANI AND INDONESIAN WOMEN (A4- nultý priestor)

and

REPRODUCTIONS OF PAINTINGS BY KIDS AND TEENAGERS FROM KENYAN SLUMS IN NAIROBI (FK Charlie centrum)

 

Purchasing any of these, you will SUPPORT either families of the women from Afghanistan and Indonesia or directly children in Mukuru Slum Development Programme in Nairobi which provides education and manages a gallery.

 

TWO EXHIBITIONS  OF PHOTOGRAPHS:

 

SPARKLE OF HEROISM OR LUKASHENKO´S BELARUS

Fourteen portraits of Belarusian activists and disidents depicting stories of their fight against dictatorship and map violation of their personal rights will be exhibited in FK Charlie centrum during the whole course of the festival.

The exhibition was prepared by the partner organization Člověk v tísni, based in Prague, and photographer Alexander Polo.

There will be two documentary films screened very closely related to this topic: SQUARE (by J. Chascevastkij) and LESSON OF BELARUSIAN (by I. Dembiňski)

 

JOZEF KOLARČÍK FINTICKÝ: EXHIBITION OF HISTORICAL PHOTOGRAPHS OF SLOVAK ROMAS FROM YEARS 1930-1960 (A4-nultý priestor)

This is the most complete and the oldest collection of photographs of Romas ever made in Slovakia.