“Everything is becoming more materialistic and artificial, leaving the Mediterranean Sea and our links to it behind.”
– Audio visual artist Shadwa Ali, excerpted from ‘Beyond the Shore.’
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“Everything is becoming more materialistic and artificial, leaving the Mediterranean Sea and our links to it behind.”
– Audio visual artist Shadwa Ali, excerpted from ‘Beyond the Shore.’
“What unites Sudanese filmmakers across time is their insistence on creating their work against a barrage of political and economic obstacles, resulting in a relatively small but greatly admired body of work.”
– Writer/ Director/ Producer Suzannah Mirghani, excerpted from our latest feature.
“Croydon is also a vibrant community and a place of rich history and resilience – frequently at the forefront of change, always looking ahead. It is a place full of stories worth discovering.”
– Graphic Designer, Lecturer and Croydon local Kat Zawadzki, excerpted from our latest feature.
“You stop belonging to where you were born but you also don’t belong to the country you chose to move to. You live between two cultures.”
– Gabriela Silveira, in conversation with Carmen Haigh, excerpted from our fifth issue.
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"Remember the humanity that resides within most of us."
– Constanza Moreno-Sanchez, reflecting on the work of Guggenheim fellow Sara Bennett in the our latest newsletter.
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27.03.2025 10:48 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0"Submerge yourselves in others’ footsteps, to think about their lens and the beauty of observing the observant."
– Mikayla Gamble, excerpted from 'Buckroe Ave.'
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