Category: Arts & Culture
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The first installment of the ‘Bring It On’ cheerleading movie franchise was one of the first to call out cultural appropriation and the mis-treatment of Black creativity and talent. However, it doesn’t seem that they were practicing what they preached behind the scenes. It has been 22 years since the 2000 smash hit Bring It…
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Saniyya Sidney speaks to GUAP about her portrayal as Venus Williams in Golden Globe Award Winning Motion Picture “King Richard”. Saniyya Sidney has become a treasured fixture in some of Hollywood’s most iconic films to come out in the last few years. From appearing in the Roots as Kizzy Walker at just ten years old…
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“We all have the same 24 hours” – Influencer & Creative Director of Pretty Little Thing’s Molly-Mae Hague comes under fire for comments on work ethic. We all have the same 24 hours. This is what 22-year old influencer Molly-Mae Hague preached in an interview on the Diary of a CEO podcast, hosted by Steven…
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1508 Concierge provide VIP experience events for the biggest stars of the UK entertainment industry, while maintaining a mental health centred approach to all of their many business ventures Want to know who can bring out all the top faces in the UK entertainment industry? 1508 Concierge. 1508 Concierge, the UK’s no. 1 concierge, provides…
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![What it’s like working in the film industry with [@MrWalker_] & [@VisualsbyLolly] in collab with @AdobeUK](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/IMG_0724.jpg)
Build a community… Iron sharpens Iron… Martin Scorsese, Spike Lee, Steven Spielberg and George Lucas are all friends. If Martin can’t do a job he’ll call Spike Lee or George. We need to have that in our communities. Cornelius Walker The film industry can be an incredibly intimidating space to enter, especially for a young…
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We had the opportunity to invite the talented painter and writer, Sondliwe Pamisa, to review the latest exhibition at the Tate, showcasing the work of Lubaina Himid. Sondliwe’s work explores and chronicles the poetic and lyrical nuances of daily life, using the world around him, in particular the people that have shaped the spaces he…
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Contribution by Adwoa Owusu-Barnieh. Farewell Amor (2020) is a heartfelt, understated feature film by director and writer Ekwa Msangi. It is a story about an Angolan family reuniting in New York after 17 long years of separation, and their attempts to redress the disconnect caused by existing across separate cultures. This tender melodrama explores the significance…
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Lauren Hurrell says, ‘Take Me To The River: New Orleans leaves you with the notion that New Orleans isn’t just a place, but an identity that doesn’t leave you, and so where those people went, they have taken music with them, to share the spirit of New Orleans around the world beyond the city itself’.…
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![The Bold Beginnings of [@Chrissiemilan] and [@ChrisJammer] in Collaboration with BULLDOG Gin](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/bulldog-thumb-180x180.jpg)
We all have our personal origin story behind why we are in the positions we are in today. In popular culture, we often celebrate the idea of humble beginnings but aren’t typically made aware of some of the bold beginnings, initiated by key decisions made by people, that changed the trajectory of their life. BULLDOG…
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![Lydia Chan unveiled as Now Gallery’s [@NOWGallery] 2021 design commission](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Lydia-Chan-Your-Ship-Has-Landed-©-Charles-Emerson-2-180x180.jpg)
From 19 November 2021, set designer, multidisciplinary artist and world-builder Lydia Chan will be transforming NOW Gallery into a provocative and futuristic fantasy world. Through an alternative lens, Lydia has reinterpreted nature as a foreign planet and bridged the gap between our new-found digital lifestyle and our renewed experience of the natural world. Guests will be invited to view nature through…