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🎬 Closing Film: Zerophilia by Martin Curland Sex changes you. Join us as LIFFF closes out its first edition with a euphoric opus of innate queerness and sharp humour. Stay for a Zoom Q&A with Martin Curland and cast, followed by the LIFFF awards announcement. #LIFFF2024

UNMISSABLE THINGS TO DO IN LONDON IN DECEMBER 2024! For some, it’s The Most Wonderful Time of The Year. For others, Christmas is more meh than merry! Whatever your festive persuasion, we’ve got you covered. todolist.london/unmissable-thi…

Apply Now! Our 8th Early Career competition aims to support independent-minded researchers - within 10 years of PhD - to explore & present original research ideas which take new approaches & suggest new solutions, to real world social problems. More Info: isrf.org/funding-opport…

On Thursday 23rd January at UD, we'll be launching Dr Joy White's 'Like Lockdown Never Happened' (Repeater Books), with responses from Karis, Jade Levell & Nathaniel. Join us from 6pm on Jan 23rd. More details (inc. how to register) at isrf.org/events/book-la…

Want to find out more about queer literature and activism? How about discovering forty years of Caribbean literature? We have a whole range of bundles available to buy on our website - and they're all 24% off in our Winter Sale! Use code: Wasafiri2024 buff.ly/3AXGwYA

Our colleagues at St. Margaret's House are looking for a trustee with Creative Health experience. Could it be you? stmargaretshouse.org.uk/work-with-us

Babygirl to Gladiator II and Conclave: The 20 best films of 2024 bbc.com/culture/articl… via BBC Culture

Last month, we were able to bring our 40th anniversary celebrations to a close with a fantastic event BLOC, with Angelique Golding, Susheila Nasta, and Sana Goyal Kotecha. Here’s a sneak peak, before we share the full conversation over on YouTube. Keep your eyes peeled!

Second meeting with Assistant Producers Queen Mary University of London to plan Swadhinata Trust Mela BLOC on 5th March 2025 #SwadhinataTrust25 Ansar Ahmed Ullah abu sahid eithne nightingale

In tribute to the great David Lynch, who will be missed by all of us at The Garden Cinema, we are screening WILD AT HEART (25 Jan), LOST HIGHWAY (26 Jan) and INLAND EMPIRE (30 Jan). thegardencinema.co.uk/season/directe…

Just after one meeting yesterday the Assistant Producers have come up with a flyer for Queen Mary University of London Fresher's Fair starting tomorrow to publicise our Swadhinata Trust Mela 2025 #SwadhinataTrust25

'The Coming Anarchy' - How lessons from the Occupy movement might provide answers to today’s most pressing social issues ISRF Fellows Alex Prichard and Ruth Kinna are rethinking the meaning and value of #anarchy in the 21st century… isrf.org/blog/the-comin…

Tomorrow at UD in E15, we'll be launching Dr Joy White's book 'Like Lockdown Never Happened' (Repeater Books) with Karis, Jade Levell, & Nathaniel. Join us from 6pm - the first 20 registered arrivals will receive a free copy of the book! isrf.org/events/like-lo…

At our launch tomorrow, Joy will be joined by Karis Campion, Jade Levell & Nathaniel Télémaque to discuss how Black music and Black creative expression soundtracked and sustained us through COVID-19, and how this work continues to shape our relations to culture and to each other.

Tomorrow at UD Music in East London join Dr Joy White for a conversation about cultural nourishment in times of crisis in her latest book "Like Lockdown Never Happened: Music and Culture During Covid" isrf.org/events/book-la…

New community flower market run by Ru our venue manager: secretldn.com/deptford-flowe…

Submissions for A Season of Bangla Drama are now open! The festival returns in 2025 and we are seeking new writing. The theme for 2025 is ‘Kindness’. Find out more and submit at towerhamletsarts.org.uk/?cid=78907 Submissions are now open and close on Wednesday 26 March at 10am.

Join Curzon Soho for a special screening of Mohammad Rasoulof's The Seed of the Sacred Fig on 27 January. The film is followed by a Q&A with the director. buff.ly/4avN5Pq

Like Lockdown Never Happened screening and panel offered such powerful insights into both the book and the film. A beautiful reminder of how Black communities showed up and supported each other when it mattered most. And yes—I got my book signed too! 🙌🏾 Dr Joy White

From QMUL's maggie inchley: 'Moving Notting Hill Carnival to Hyde Park would wrench it from the community and history at its heart' theconversation.com/moving-notting… via The Conversation