LOUDER NOW! Feminism on Film: ‘Blind Spot’
Thursday 04 October, 7.30pm, Star and Shadow Cinema

Claudia von Alemann’s feature-length film, BLIND SPOT, is about an historian who is researching the life of Flora Tristan, a 19th century socialist and feminist rarely mentioned in conventional history books.
Guest Speaker: Professor Maire Cross (Newcastle University). Professor Cross is the leading scholar of Flora Tristan studies.  With the first annotated translation of Tristan’s journal and the first book ever published on her correspondence, she has published and presented papers in French History and in Gender Studies in a wide international community.