By Daniel Lema
Posted in - MA & Video on January 27th, 2015
Kevin Dalton-Johnson is a British international artist who explores his African and Jamaican diasporic identity through clay. His sculptures can be considered as griots, West African historians or storytellers, repositories of oral tradition. Like many others living nowadays with the…
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By Granada Centre
Posted in - News & Video on November 7th, 2014
We are happy to announce the screening of Phil Cox’s award-winning documentary “Love Hotel” on Monday 10 November at 6pm. The director will be present for a Q and A session. The event, taking place in Roscoe Theatre B, is…
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By Lorenzo Ferrarini
Posted in - Staff & Video on October 15th, 2014
The documentary project I am currently working on is called The Sambla Baan, and it was filmed during my fieldwork in Burkina Faso in 2011-2012. The film will take its name from the baan, which is one of…
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By Granada Centre
Posted in - MPhil & News on October 1st, 2014
The Way I See Today is a collaborative audiovisual-based research project by MPhil student (current PhD) Antonia Gama Da Costa, developed in the Rio de Janeiro favela known as Cidade de Deus (City of God). Through the perspective of a…
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By Patrick Leonard
Posted in - PhD & Sound on September 30th, 2014
This is an extract from a podcast, Dead Air, that I have produced in Fiji while undertaking research on Indo-Fijians and missionaries. Mastro, a Fijian of Indian descent, tells a tale of how he purchased his first house in the…
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