
About this Event
In Conversation: Ellen E. Jones, author (Screen Deep)
Bad Gal Film Club is proud to present a very special in-person conversation with Ellen E. Jones — journalist, broadcaster, and author of Screen Deep; a stunning exploration of the world-changing power of screen-storytelling.
We'll be chatting live about Ellen's incredible career and book , which will be available for sale after the talk. Celebrate Women's History Month with us at this unmissable free event!
About Ellen. E Jones
Ellen E. Jones is a journalist and broadcaster. She is the co- host of Screenshot, the BBC's flagship film and TV programme, the host of the Barbican's ScreenTalks podcast and writes regularly on film and television for the Guardian and Empire magazine. She was formerly TV critic at the Independent, a current affairs columnist at the Evening Standard, i Paper and Independent on Sunday and the resident critic for BBC One's Film 2017 and Film 2016. Her writing has been published in a wide variety of other outlets, including NME, The Times, Sunday Times, Radio Times and National Geographic.
About Screen Deep
Ellen E. Jones combines her personal experience as a mixed-race woman with her professional expertise as a film and TV journalist of twenty years to ask and answer these questions. Screen Deep illuminates the immense potential of screen storytelling to challenge societal racism, and ultimately defeat it.
‘A brilliantly readable and insightful book.’ — Mark Kermode, Observer
‘Deftly, delightfully, yet inexorably, Ellen E Jones shows us exactly what’s wrong with the world as we usually see it on screen. With her big love of cinema and her very big brain, she’s the best film critic in a generation.’ — Lucy Worsley
About Bad Gal Film Club
Bad Gal Film Club is a community dedicated to championing women in cinema, both on and off-screen.
Our mission is simple: we’re passionate about amplifying women’s voices, and we want to build a community of film lovers who have an interest in women-centric cinema. We’re working towards this goal by commissioning thoughtful journalism, and hosting curated screenings and events.
Agenda
🕑: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
In Conversation: Ellen E. Jones
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Mini Cini at Ducie Street, Ducie Street, Manchester, United Kingdom
GBP 0.00 to GBP 3.96