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§ Screening

Night of the Documentary

Once a quarter, we sit with one long documentary and its maker. Full film, then a slow conversation. Small room, real conversation, wine after.

When

Quarterly

One evening · ~3 hours

Where

The Long Room, Kabiesi Ademola Centre

Led by

Film House

§ How the evening runs

The running order.

  1. 01

    19:00 — Doors

    The Long Room, seated. Small by design — come with questions.

  2. 02

    19:30 — The film

    One long-form documentary, shown whole. No interval unless the film asks for one.

  3. 03

    21:30 — The director

    A slow conversation with the maker after the credits — craft, ethics, the cut that hurt.

  4. 04

    22:15 — Wine after

    The conversation continues standing up.

§ Key dates

  • Q1 — 21 Feb 2026
  • Q2 — 23 May 2026
  • Q3 — 22 Aug 2026
  • Q4 — 21 Nov 2026

§ Programmers & guests

  • Tunde Bakare

    Programmer

  • Rotating Director

    In Conversation

§ Inquire

Ask us anything.

Screenings are open to the public — leave a note and we'll keep you posted with dates and access.

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