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2015 British Urban Film Festival Schedule Announced

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6-day event features 27 screenings and 4 UK Premieres

 

       BUFF 2015 begins on Wednesday 16 September with the pre-festival party at The W Hotel in Leicester Square.

 

       The first ever BUFF awards from The Cinema Museum in Kennington on Thursday 17 September hosted by DJ Abrantee (Capital Xtra) & Larushka Ivan-Zadeh (Metro).

 

       Opening Night Double Header gala features 2 UK premieres at the Genesis in Stepney – "That Daughter’s Crazy" (starring Rain Pryor) and "Lapse of Honour" (starring Lady Leshurr) on Friday 18 September

 

       UK Premieres of "Brash Young Turks" (starring Julian Glover) on Saturday 19 September and the closing night gala – "Invisible Men" (starring DJ Abrantee) on Monday 21 September at the Genesis in Stepney.

 

       2 Nights of Short Film Screenings (supported by Channel 4) on Sunday 20 September and Monday 21 September at the Genesis in Stepney

 

       2 Days of Free events (BUFF America Debate, Live Script Readings & the BUFF masterclass with Marlon Smith & Daniel Fajemisin-Duncan) at Channel 4 headquarters in Westminster on Thursday 17 September & Friday 18 September.

 

       BUFF’s stellar line-up of presenters include Angie Le Mar, Remel London, Jenni Steele, Akosua Annobil & Mr Cee. 

 

2015 BRITISH URBAN FILM FESTIVAL SCHEDULE 
 
Wednesday 16 September

 

9.00pm - 2.00am BUFF pre-festival party (The W Hotel) 
 
Thursday 17 September

 

1.00 - 2.30pm The BUFF America Debate (Channel 4)
Discussion + Q&A
Host: Akua Gyamfi
Panel: Arun Vir, Daryl Sledge, Nicola Gregory, Lance Dickinson, Camille Bright

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3.00 - 5.00pm The Live Script Readings (Channel 4)
Performances + Q&A
Host: Lisa Walters
Panel: Louis Lagayette, Nadine Woodley, Danielle Moseley, Francesca Castelbuono

 

 

Hosts: DJ Abrantee & Larushka Ivan-Zadeh 
Live Music: Terri Walker

 

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Friday 18 September
1.30 - 3.30pm The BUFF Masterclass (Channel 4)
Hosts: Daniel Fajemisin-Duncan & Marlon Smith

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Red Carpet UK Premiere + Q&A
Host: Angie Le Mar

 

 

Red Carpet UK Premiere + Q&A
Host: Remel London

 

Saturday 19 September

 

 

Red Carpet UK Premiere + Q&A
Host: Jenni Steele

 

 

UK Festival Premiere + Q&A
Host: Akosua Annobil

 

11.00pm - 12midnight Sable Fable: Behind the making of an Indie Film (Genesis)

 

Sunday 20 September

 

 

Genesis Premiere + Q&A
Host: Jessica Mellor

 

 

Genesis Premiere + Q&A
Host: Mr Cee

 

7.30 - 10.30pm Sunday Night Shorts (Genesis) BOOK TICKETS HERE
 

 

Hosts: Emmanuel Anyiam-Osigwe & Rebekah Louisa Smith

 

Monday 21 September (Closing Night)
6.00 - 9.00pm Monday Night Shorts (Genesis)

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Prey 

 

Host: Emmanuel Anyiam-Osigwe

 

 

Red Carpet UK Premiere + Q&A
Host: Larushka Ivan-Zadeh
 
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