‘Flight’ is a new feature documentary by Vaughan Pilikian. Shot in during 2015-16 at five locations on the chaotic and dangerous overland route through Europe, it revisits the founding event of our era.
In an age of mass displacement, what does it mean to feel ‘at home’? Video Jam presents five commissioned short films by artists based around the world, each scored by a different UK composer, reflecting on home and history, desire and estrangement, nationhood and mythology, extinction and exile.
A new short film showcasing the journeys of refugees and migrants and their struggles of belonging will be screened in London at the Royal Society for Arts on November 29th.
The goal of London Migration Film Festival is to portray the diversity, nuance and subjective experience within migration – including and beyond the refugee experience – in order to restore the dignity and humanity inherent within it.
The Margate Film Festival presents a selection of short films that explore the motivations, challenges and perceptions of global migration and refugee stories.
As part of their Autumn/Winter programme, 101 Social Club in Margate presents work relating to refugees and migration.
Welcome Cinema + Kitchen is a monthly film screening and supper club – uniting Londoners of different backgrounds through Film, Food & Friendship.
Welcome Cinema + Kitchen is a monthly film screening and supper club – uniting Londoners of different backgrounds through Film, Food & Friendship.
A series of short films by Child Migrant Stories about the welcome and non-welcome experienced by young people who have migrated to the UK – from Syrian children on the Isle of Bute, to Iraqi Kurdish youth in Norwich, to Eritreans in Harrow.
The Human Rights Watch Film Festival – London will take place from 13-22 March with screenings across the city.
Toynbee Studios 28 Commercial Street E1 6AB 7.30pm. Free. Book your place online. On Akka’s Shore is a 60min cinematic performance combining film, text, soundscore and rap, exploring the chaos of memory in relation to personal and collective history; a meditation on a past, present, and future that has been continuously disrupted. Uama has developed […]
The goal of London Migration Film Festival is to portray the diversity, nuance and subjective experience within migration – including and beyond the refugee experience – in order to restore the dignity and humanity inherent within it. The programme hopes to challenge the rhetoric that overwhelmingly reduces migrants to simplistic categories: active enemies or passive victims.
The Wiz is musical adaptation of The Wizard of Oz, featuring an all African-American cast, including Diana Ross and Michael Jackson.
This half-day event, part of ESRC Festival of Social Sciences, is organised in collaboration with the Department of Social Sciences, UCL to explore how different art forms can contribute to knowledge exchange and public engagement around timely research questions about migration.
Join Welcome Cinema for a night of captivating cinema, delicious international cuisine, and fascinating conversation as they host their final event of the summer: a screening of Steven Spielberg’s latest hit, The Post.
