by Alice Farkas | Feb 27, 2021 | Articles, Short Films
The next instalment in our Windrush short film series is another from Black Apron Productions, and their project ‘Windrush Generations’. Carmen has a chronological narrative. The film retells a grandmother’s story through the voice of her granddaughter. Filled with...
by Alice Farkas | Feb 15, 2021 | Articles
London: its vibrancy as a city is magnetic, always has been. A melting pot of cultures that entices, invites, beckons – ‘come as you are.’ For the LGBTQI+ community, London offered a place of relative freedom in the 1980s. For the punks of the 70s, the capital...
by Alice Farkas | Feb 3, 2021 | Articles, Short Films
Consider the sounds of the Caribbean, the beat, the patter, the rhythm of a tropical life, where the heat and humidity drive social events into the cooler hours of the late evening, outside and open. For so many, although of course not all, these were the sounds and...
by Alice Farkas | Jan 23, 2021 | Articles, Authors
Last month, we interviewed the New York Times bestselling author, Nicole Dennis-Benn about her book Here Comes the Sun, which featured in our June 2020 collection, Section 28 – stories from the LGBTQI+ community in parts of the world where their identity is...
by Alice Farkas | Jan 7, 2021 | Articles, Short Films
“Forgive me, my bird, as I am not able to embrace you. But here I know some immigrant birds. I smile at them at the crack of dawn and I embrace them with open arms. […] The man loves you, inside a cage located between the vastest ocean and the greenest...
