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Our social cinema nights

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  When we took over from the Council in October, we managed to secure £500 from FEL for our planned social cinema project. This funding was intended to help us set up community films that would educate us in a fun way about how to future-proof our families and work together as a community to build resilience and safety towards climate change and environmental concerns. Through these films, we aimed to tackle global issues from our own homes. With the £500 grant and some donated equipment, we got off to a good start by screening our first film on biodiversity loss and rewilding, titled "Why Not Scotland?" This film was shown at 7:00 PM on Thursday, November 28th. We sourced this film for free and obtained permission from the filmmakers to screen it to an audience, followed by a Q&A session. The screening went reasonably well; everyone in attendance enjoyed the film and was invited to have a cup of tea and a biscuit, available for donation or free during the Q&A. The hu...