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ALL EYES ON US to screen with Danny Boyle's Opening Ceremony Film

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Pleased to announce that ALL EYES ON US, a film about the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Paralympic Games will be screening alongside a filmed version of Danny Boyle's grand opening of the Olympic Games, at the Shuffle Festival in East London. Danny Boyle who is a Bow resident has programmed a selection of films that will screen in an old asylum on the Mile End Road. ALL EYES ON US can be seen on Tuesday 13th August at 4pm. FREE ENTRY.

And it's not just a film festival - there are bars; a gallery; a picnic area and live music too. Read an interview with Danny Boyle to find out more about the festival here.

Watch the trailer with subtitles here.

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