The Gender and Media Storyboarding talk by Jamie Chi and Scarlett Ng, is an introduction to the ways in which academic theories can be put into everyday practises via film text. It addresses how gender, race, and queer theories intertwine with our lived experiences, daily observation, imagination, and creative experiment, and highlights the personal is …
Safe Distance explores queer Chinese individuals' lived experiences and narratives in the UK under the COVID-19 pandemic.
20 January 2022, 6-7PM BST We're very pleased to have Scarlett with us to discuss the politics of self-care. Please email us at queerqandi@gmail.com to receive a Zoom invitation. As Audre Lorde says, 'Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare’, this workshop explores the meaning …
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13 January 2022, 7-8PM BST Start the new year by unleashing your creative writing skills with the amazing DG! Please email us at queerqandi@gmail.com to receive a Zoom invitation. Exploring ways in which the creative process through written or spoken word can free headspace; we are often told to keep everything in and at times …
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We are very pleased to have Dina Nagapetians and Misha Yakovlev from ‘Queer’ Asia to curate three films for our film fest. This Little Father Obsession, 2016 Director: Selim Mourad Country: Lebanon A kaleidoscopic family film blending documentary and auto-fiction, 'This Little Father Obsession' sees the complexity of Lebanese society confronted with the personal aspirations …
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We are very pleased to have Dina Nagapetians and Misha Yakovlev from ‘Queer’ Asia to curate three films for our film fest. LE Coup, 2016 Director: Jacky Nassour Country: Lebanon A film about two girls from different backgrounds who finds one another and express their similarities in a rather strange way. Director bio: Jacky has …
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We are very pleased to have Dina Nagapetians and Misha Yakovlev from ‘Queer’ Asia to curate three films for our film fest. Haki Fadi, 2017 Director: Centre for Transnational Development and Collaboration Country: UK/Palestine This film is a statement by non-normative people in the MENA region, who refuse to define and box themselves. The film …
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We had over 300 submissions for our queer qandī Journeys and Destinations film fest. We're very pleased to share with you the selected films in alphabetical order. Wild grass, 2019 Country: TurkeyDirector: Doğuş Minsin After traumatic experiences, Aytug reaches a crossway: either living a life that society imposes on them, or fighting to exist despite …
We had over 300 submissions for our queer qandī Journeys and Destinations film fest. We're very pleased to share with you the selected films in alphabetical order. This Day won't Last, 2019 Country: TunisiaDirector: Mouaad el Salem A day that could also be a life. In Tunisia, while it could also be somewhere else: on …
We had over 300 submissions for our queer qandī Journeys and Destinations film fest. We're very pleased to share with you the selected films in alphabetical order. Until The Morning, 2019 Country: IsraelDirector: Itay Akirav Until recently considered the prodigy of Israeli poetry, poet Hila Lahav was surprised to be rejected after publishing a book …
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