Life:Moving

ORT Gallery 500-504 Moseley Rd, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

Free to attend, Just drop in. These three short films, by participants from John Taylor Hospice in Erdington, were created as part of a research project funded by the Arts and Humanities research council. The films and the participants don't shy away from the truths of dying or of the body but instead speak with […]

A Love That Never Dies Film Screening

The Electric Cinema 47-49 Station St, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

In a world of strange silences and hidden anxieties two bereaved parents search for a better way to grieve How do we grieve? Why do we grieve? And why are we afraid of those that do grieve? Jane Harris and Jimmy Edmonds’ son Josh died six years ago while travelling in SE Asia. As a […]

£7.80

Life of Brian Movie Taste-Along

The Electric Cinema 47-49 Station St, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

This event is now Sold Out. Have a look at the rest of our programme, there's lots more to take part in. This year's A Matter of Life and Death Festival kicks off in style with a fabulous movie taste-along with Conjurer's Kitchen. Join us to rejoice in the fact that as Life of Brian […]

£20.70

Dead Good + Q&A

MAC Birmingham Cannon Hill Park, Queen's Ride,, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

If it’s possible to have a good death, then it should be possible to have good after-death care. Rehana Rose’s life-affirming documentary follows a group of women in Brighton who have been ‘giving death back to people’ over the past twenty years. Opposed to the secrecy and expense of the traditional funeral industry, they help […]

£10.25 – £12.25

Eat Your Catfish

MAC Birmingham Cannon Hill Park, Queen's Ride,, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

Screening Rights Film Festival team are screening Eat Your Catfish on 30th of October simultaneously at the Midlands Arts Centre, Birmingham & Warwick Arts Centre. It's an intimate film told from the perspective of Kathryn who is living at home with advanced ALS (called Motor Neurone Disease in the UK) having chosen life prolonging ventilation and requiring 24hr care. The film explores […]

£9