North America Programme
Cinema 18 2.00pm-4.00pm

'Dust Rising'
Aidan Jolly in collaboration with current and former asylum seekers and their allies, UK, 5 mins

Fear, terror and persecution in the aftermath of September 11th: a short multimedia video exploration which asks why western governments are exploiting the attack on the World Trade Centre to demonise asylum seekers and refugees, in which political analysis collides with real-life testimony through a redefinition of surveillance, fear and portraiture.

'There ain't no Sanity Clause'
Jak Milroy, Scotland, 2003, 8 mins

An American man of the streets expresses his opinions in the grounds of New York's Columbia University in April 2003 just after peace is declared in Iraq.

'Lest We Forget'
Jason Da Silva, USA, 2003, 57 mins

After September 11 many innocent American Muslims faced a fate similar to that of many Japanese Americans after Pearl Harbour... this film makes comparisons between both Pearl Harbour and Post September 11th.

'Discussion'

Filmmakers: Jak Milroy, Jason Da Silva