The 3rd edition of the CELLUDROID Sci-Fi / Anime / Fantasy Film Festival at Labia on Orange in Cape Town will feature indie feature films, short films, classics and documentaries. Most of the films will boast their South African and/or African theatrical premieres. Here follows the full schedule:
COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS (30 June):
Local comic book and graphic novel writers & artists of the Velocity series will be present again with their work (on Saturday 30 June). Copies of their work will be on sale and can be autographed by the artists, who will include Moray Rhoda, Jayson Geland, Vincent Sammy, Stefan Roodt, Chris Beukes and Michael Crafford (more may be confirmed).
CELLUDROID Mach III Schedule:
(Book event at The Book Lounge, all movies at The Labia Theatre, 68 Orange Street)
WEDNESDAY 27 JUNE
5:30 for 6:00pm - INKARNA Book Launch - at The Book Lounge, Roeland Str. (two days before the main movies kick off at The Labia)
FRIDAY 29 JUNE
6:15 pm - PLAN 9 FROM OUTER SPACE
8:30 pm - IRON SKY (African premiere - one screening only!)
SATURDAY 30 JUNE
1:45 pm - UFOs 1973 - Aliens, Abductions & Extraordinary Sightings
4:00 pm - TECHNOTISE, Edit & I
6:15 pm - CELLUDROID Short Films Part 1 (incl. festival world premiere of the SA-made There Are No Heroes)
9:00 pm - METROPOLIS (with a live Makabra Ensemble soundtrack performance - 1 show only!)
(Velocity Graphic artists will be in the venue foyer from 6pm on Saturday)
SUNDAY 1 JULY
1:45 pm - THE SEEKER'S GUIDE TO HARRY POTTER
4:00 pm - ANDROID RE-ENACTMENT
6:15 pm - CELLUDROID Short Films Part 2
8:30 pm - LUNOPOLIS
MONDAY 2 JULY
4:00 pm - THE SEEKER'S GUIDE TO HARRY POTTER
6:15 pm - THE STONE
8:30 pm - SECRET SOCIETIES & SACRED STONES - From Mecca To Megaliths
TUESDAY 3 JULY
4:00 pm - CELLUDROID Short Films Part 1
6:15 pm - ANDROID RE-ENACTMENT
8:30 pm - PLAN 9 FROM OUTER SPACE
WEDNESDAY 4 JULY
4:00 pm - THE STONE
6:15 pm - LUNOPOLIS
8:30 pm - TECHNOTISE, Edit & I
THURSDAY 5 JULY
4:00 pm - SECRET SOCIETIES & SACRED STONES - From Mecca To Megaliths
6:15 pm - UFOs 1973 - Aliens, Abductions & Extraordinary Sightings
8:30 pm - CELLUDROID Short Films Part 2
All tickets cost R30 (except Metropolis: R45)
Booking opens 25 June (call the Labia Theatre on 021 424 5927)
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