BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.3.6//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:961@thcvs.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230719T183000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230719T203000 DTSTAMP:20230629T125521Z URL:https://thcvs.org.uk/events/deliverance-deliverance-panel-talk/ SUMMARY:Deliverance - Deliverance & Panel Talk DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 19 July / 6.30pm to 8.30pm / Streets of Growth 6 Mid dlesex Street\, E1 7EX\n\nDeliverance - Film Screening &\; Panel Talk\n \nDeliverance records local voices of riders and restaurants. It centres on several characters : Adam\, ex rider and fair work campaigner\, Jabed\, one of the first employees of Deliveroo\, who\, disillusioned by their ex ploitation\, became an activist and rider organiser\, Mathias\, an ex ride r and volunteer for the IWGB (the Independent Workers of Great Britain) an d Maria the filmmaker\, who was a rider for Take Eat Easy\, a Belgian base d company\, and then later\, when they went bust\, moved on to ride for Ub er.\n\nIn 2018 riders went on strike and this film covers that story. It h inges between the conditions then and now and talks to riders today about the issues they face. What\, if anything\, can be seen as a legacy of stri ke gains today?\n\nFilm Running Time: Approx. 65 minutes\n\nArrival time w ill be from 6pm with the film starting at 6.30pm and finishing around 8pm\ , it will be followed by a short panel talk with the event finishing at 8. 30pm.\n\nThere are disabled toilets located on the ground floor and the bu ilding is fully accessible by wheelchair. There is no bar at the venue.\n\ nAbout the Filmmaker\n\nMaria Andrews creates films and photography under the name\, Manifest Film\, and has made many grassroots films throughout h er career. To support her filmmaking she delivered takeaways for Take Eat Easy and then when they went bust\, she switched to Uber. Deliverance was inspired by her experiences as a rider and filmmaker during the delivery r ider strikes in 2018.\n\nhttps://manifestafilm.weebly.com/\n\nThis film sc reening is part of a cultural programme commissioned by local residents to celebrate the history of Petticoat Lane. It is funded by Historic England \, and co-ordinated by Toynbee Hall in partnership with Tower Hamlets coun cil. Thanks to Streets of Growth for supporting the organisation and hosti ng of this event. Find more about the programme here: Heritage Action Zon e: Celebrating the history of Petticoat Lane - Toynbee Hall\n\nToynbee Hal l is a charitable institution that works to address the causes and impact s of poverty in the East End of London and elsewhere.\n\nStreets of Growth  is a youth intervention charity that works across Tower Hamlets to reduc e harm and transform the lifestyles of young people.\n\nBOOK YOUR PLACE ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thcvs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/ Screenshot-2023-06-29-at-12.04.12.png CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture,Events in Tower Hamlets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20230326T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR