Category: Arts & Culture
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We had the very special pleasure of being invited to The Grubworks Supperclub experience for an evening of delicious food, warm company and full-feeling conversation, hosted at ex-members club turned community space, Kindred in Hammersmith. Tickets went extremely fast so I felt it my responsibility to write this short review to help exacerbate any feelings…
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We came across Akanji Studios online, an AI creative arts studio raising awareness about sickle cell beautifully rich digital depictions My aim in creating these pieces is to reach and connect with the global youth and sickle cell community, sparking conversations, raising awareness, and fostering solidarity. Founder, Rizzy Goodman, shared in an interview how he…
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The Complex Department creative team led by Atanko Davidson is proud to announce the launch of the Complex Academy program, a pioneering incubation initiative designed to empower and nurture young creatives through youth empowerment and entrepreneurship. Recognizing the urgent need for comprehensive support in the dynamic field of the creative industry, this program aims to…
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The prevailing economic climate is impacting the youth in various ways, and Tag Agency has conducted a series of examinations to gauge the impact of the ‘cost of living crisis’ on British youth. In response to the pressing challenges posed by the UK cost of living crisis, Tag Agency has conducted a ground-breaking report delving into…
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Are you a creative with a brilliant idea? If so, The LEAP Prize is for you! This amazing prize offers one lucky winner £1000 to help them take their creative projects to the next level. The Leap Prize is inspired by the documentary LEAP, a film which follows creatives who have taken leaps of faith…
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Filmmaker Akwasi Poku presents a powerful and thought-provoking short film ‘The Therapist’ a poignant exploration of black men’s mental health and the often-overlooked role that barbershops play in providing a space for restoration and healing. ‘The Therapist’ takes viewers on a compelling journey into the lives of black men as they navigate the complexities of…
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According to the latest figures from Sport England, 87% of Black adults in England do not swim. We follow the stories of three people from different walks of life breaking racial stereotypes to learn to swim for the first time. Each individual with their own personal goal, proving it’s never too late to learn. With…
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Hey everyone, I’m Katie Bedrossian! You’re probably wondering where that long surname comes from. It’s Armenian! Some Armenian creatives you may know of include Kim Kardashian and Cher but there are so many more out there. There’s also many talented Cypriot creatives out there. I’m here to shine a light on these talented creatives..but first…
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London, 1st February 2024: Today, Netflix launches five short documentaries created by recipients of the Documentary Talent Fund. The filmmakers from across the UK & Ireland, received £30,000 to create a documentary short film on the theme of “connection.” The films were showcased at a premiere event at London’s Ham Yard Hotel last night and…
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STRANDS & STRUCTURES, an immersive photo-documentary exhibition by Concept Hair Artist Asia Clarke and Photographer Christian Saint. STRANDS & STRUCTURES unravels the intricate connections between our hair, our bodies, and the vibrant Anthropocene of Accra through photography. In this exhibition, we leverage the multifaceted storytelling power of the African hair aesthetic to delve into our…