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Cutting East Film Festival at Genesis Cinema

10 March 2023
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11 March 2023
Cutting East Film Festival celebrates, promotes and explores young people’s achievements in film. A multi-arts festival combining music, film, poetry, performance and art the festival will discuss and explore themes Read more…

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Six Nations at Barge East

4 February 2023, 1:00 pm
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18 March 2023, 7:00 pm
Your organisation: Barge East
Watch all of the 2023 6 Nation Rugby in the heart of East London in our unique venue and brand-new heated Winter Greenhouse & beer garden. Our Street Kitchen & Read more…

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LGBT+ History Month in Tower Hamlets at St. Margaret’s House

22 February 2023, 7:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Your organisation: St Margaret’s House
Come together to mark LGBT+ History Month’s 2023 theme ‘Behind the Lens’ in Tower Hamlets with Women Over 50 Film Festival, who will be presenting a range of short films Read more…

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Moving Bodies, Moving Images at Whitechapel Gallery

12 October 2022, 11:00 am
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8 January 2023, 6:00 pm
Moving Bodies, Moving Images brings together a selection of short films made in the last decade by contemporary artists exploring the intersection of dance, choreography and moving image. Performing bodies Read more…

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Living to tell the story at Tower Hamlets Library and Archives

10 November 2022, 6:00 pm
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10:00 pm
Grime music documentary film series, Aint Hidin Nuttin, will be screened at the Tower Hamlets Library and Archives on Thursday 10 November, followed by a Q&A with its creators. The Read more…

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Film screenings at the Nunnery Gallery

24 November 2022, 6:00 pm
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9:00 pm
Join us for an evening of boundary-pushing film, with exclusive screenings of The Visitor (2019) by Sharone Lifschitz, Art as Problematic Waste (2019) by David Chapman and Aimo Hyvärinen, and Read more…

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Dear Bradford film screening and Q&A

16 November 2022, 6:30 pm
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9:00 pm
Your organisation: Nunnery Gallery
21 years after the riots that shook the city of Bradford, join us for an exclusive screening of Vivek Vadoliya’s latest documentary, Dear Bradford (2022) – a deep exploration and Read more…

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Film screening: responses to Visions by UEL students

15 December 2022, 6:00 pm
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8:00 pm
Your organisation: Nunnery Gallery
Responding to and taking cues from the films exhibited in this year’s Visions, join us for the screening of a selection of experimental and newly produced films made by current Read more…

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Fragments Festival at Genesis Cinema

29 September 2022, 7:00 pm
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2 October 2022, 11:00 pm
The second Fragments Festival returns to Genesis on Thursday 29 September – Sunday 2 October with a programme of premieres and special previews of visionary new films. Some are big Read more…

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Visions in the Nunnery

7 August 2022, 10:00 am
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18 December 2022, 4:00 pm
Your organisation: Nunnery Gallery
Visions in the Nunnery is our renowned biennial showcase of moving image, digital and performance art, selected from an international open call. Visions 2022 led by invited artists Patrick Goddard Read more…

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Memories of Brick Lane at Four Corners

14 July 2022, 6:30 pm
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8:30 pm
Your organisation: Four Corners
Join Four Corners on the evening of Thursday 14 July for the launch of the Brick Lane 1978 short film, made by volunteers in collaboration with production company focusing on Read more…

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Otherness: Interrogating the Politics of Racial Identity in Modern Britain at Rich Mix

25 May 2022
Filmmaker Tomisin Adepeju has curated and will be a hosting a screening of short films, which includes BAFTA and Oscar-winning work that interrogates the politics of racial identity in Black Read more…