Film Festival: "Gimme Shelter - Climate Change, Migration and the Refugee Crisis"
16 March 2017 - 19 March 2017
Newcastle, UK
This 4-day event will explore these issues through a series of films, events and art works and consider these important questions: Who will be affected and when? What are the experiences of people forced to move? Who, ultimately, is responsible and what should be done?
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