3 November 2005: 'Building our future' and 'I am a young boy just like you'

Albanian Youth Action and Company of Angels present two films made by and starring Albanian teenage refugees.

Find out more about what happened on the evening.

Building our future
A documentary showcasing the National Theatre Education Department's work with a group of AYA participants in 1999.

Produced by: Albanian Youth Action (AYA), the Royal National Theatre Education Department and Prospects Careers Service.

I am a young boy just like you
Eighteen teenage Albanian-speaking refugees express how they feel about their life and the journey behind them through acting, dancing and rapping.

Directed by: John Retallack and Anna Spohr
Choreography by: Andy Howitt
Producer: Teresa Ariosto
For Albanian Youth Action: Caroline ffrench Blake, Xhevat Ademi

The screenings were followed by a drinks reception and the opportunity to meet some of the young participants from the films.

Location: The Medical Foundation / 111 Isledon Road / London N7 7JW

Date: 03 November 2005

Time: 6 – 8pm

The event took place in connection with the National Lottery Day on Nov 5^th. For more information, please see www.lotterygoodcauses.org.uk.

Also visit Company of Angels' website: www.companyofangels.co.uk

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