'Welcome' film at Showroom Cinema
From 1 to 7 Jan 2010, Showroom Cinema, Paternoster Row, Sheffield S1 2BX
A controversial French film which outraged the French Minister for Immigration in 2009, and played to packed cinemas. It tells the story of a Kurdish teenage refugee, with brutal honesty, the cold, hunger, casual violence from police and the risks run by helpers. At the Showroom at 6.10pm on Friday 1 Jan, 1.00pm on Sat 2 Jan, 3.35pm on Sunday 3 Jan, 8.50pm on Monday 4 Jan, 8.50pm on Tuesday 5 Jan, 8.50pm on Wed 6 Jan and 6.10pm (followed by discussion, see below) on Thursday 7 Jan. Showroom Cinema website