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Calendar
Exhibitions
Christopher Kulendran Thomas:
Another World
11 October 2022 – 22 January 2023
In collaboration with Annika Kuhlmann featuring Aṇaṅkuperuntinaivarkal Inkaaleneraam. An exhibition exploring an alternative approach to technology through the prism of the defeated revolutionary struggle for an independent Tamil homeland.
Films
John Smith: Introspective (1972 – 2022)
1 October – 1 December 2022
Spanning 50 works across 50 years, this major survey celebrates the work of one of London’s most radical and influential artist filmmakers.
Films
Portraits from an Other Germany: The Early Films of Helke Misselwitz
24 – 25 September 2022
A weekend-long celebration of one of the most significant documentary filmmakers of the German Democratic Republic, with her participation.
Films
PREVIEW Sidney
Thu, 22 September
A special preview of Reginald Hudlin’s documentary exploring the life and legacy of trailblazing actor and activist Sidney Poitier.
Films
ICA EXCLUSIVE I Am a Town + Q&A
Thu, 15 September
The people and places of Provincetown, Massachusetts are captured beautifully in Mischa Richter’s poetic meditation on freedom in America, screening only at the ICA.
Films
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
9 – 21 September 2022
Luis Buñuel’s Oscar-winning masterpiece returns to cinemas in a radiant 4K restoration to celebrate its 50th anniversary.
Live
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RAT ZINE
Thu, 13 October
A night of workshops, talks, films and music for the launch of RAT Issue 1. With the right lube, Ebun Sodipo, Shola von Reinhold, Biogal, mea0u and MS SAATI plus work from mariksicrycrycry, Aisha Mirza and more.
Live
The BitterSweet Review
Thu, 29 September
An evening of readings, poetry and conversations for the launch of the inaugural issue. With mandisa apena, Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore, Emma Gomis, Tarek Lakhrissi and Gray Wielebinski.
Talks & Learning
Book & Edition Launch: Gray Wielebinski & Baron Books
Wed, 5 October
Launch for Gray Wielebinski’s book published by Baron, plus limited edition baseball cards.
Talks & Learning
Book Launch: Feminism, Interrupted by Lola Olufemi
Wed, 28 September
Join us to celebrate Lola Olufemi’s book, and a discussion about the power and utility of feminism, in the present and across generations.
Talks & Learning
Worms & Haydée Touitou: Poetry Workshop
Thu, 22 September
A poetry workshop, hosted by Worms Magazine.
Digital
Cinema 3
Strange Echoes Poetry Readings (online)
27 September 2022 – 27 September 2072
Abondance Matanda, Kareem Parkins-Brown, Latekid, and Olivia Douglass, accompanied by a live band, in a night of poetry readings, improvisation and live music.
Digital
Cinema 3
Bob Spit: We Do Not Like People (online)
26 August – 26 September 2022
A comic book character goes to war with his creator in Cesar Cabral’s gloriously crazy stop-motion feature – the latest Summer Exclusive.