This event is organised by the Centre for the Study of Sexuality and Culture (CSSC) at the University of Manchester. Veteran ACT UP activist and scholar, Dr Monica Pearl, has written extensively on HIV/AIDS literature, film, theatre, and visual art. In this public lecture, she will offer current work-in-progress, tracing instances of fury on the […]
In these intimate and connecting evenings, speakers with unique and cutting-edge views will share their ideas in 6 thought-provoking 12-minute talks. The talks range from modern sex education to musings on the mystery of erotic encounters. An enjoyable gathering amongst sex-positive friends and humans, interested in what creatives and conscious sexuality professionals have to offer […]
Sugar Punch presents a night of stories and conversation in aid of suicide prevention, in partnership with Andy’s Man Club. The stigma around talking about our mental health in this country is a deadly one. Often when we’re going through a storm, we don’t know where, when or how we can open up about it. […]
For International Women’s Day, join us to ‘Embrace Equity’ at the Anthony Burgess Foundation on Friday March 10th from 6-10pm. Join us for an inspiring evening, and strive to Empower and create the change we want to see within the industry. This free, informal, drop in event, is a safe and inclusive space for everyone […]
In these inspiring evenings, speakers with unique and cutting-edge views will share their ideas in thought-provoking 12 min talks. The Most Important Things are Hard to Talk About. Where do we begin? In these intimate and connecting evenings, speakers with unique and cutting-edge views will share their ideas in 6 thought-provoking 12-minute talks. The talks […]
LNY x MCR: The importance and power of ED&I during Lunar New Year Three years ago, Lunar New Year took place just before the start of the pandemic and what should have been a happy time for many was marred by negativity. Bigotry, naivety and racism reared their ugly heads and continued to do so […]
Film screening of the documentary Black Bauhinia, with a Q&A with the director. Two young Hong Kong activists reflect on their resistance against China, are forced to decide between long-term imprisonment and refugee camps for a life in exile, while their movement inspires mass protests in the city they love. (IMDb) 27 November 2022 | […]
The MAF Industry Excellence Award Workshops allow experts to deliver intimate workshops to small groups of people, focusing on specialist subjects and giving insider information and top tips from those at the top of their game! With guest Alessandro Chirico. Alessandro is an Emmy Nominated Art Director, Production Designer and Visual Development Artists with 14 […]
The MAF Industry Excellence Award Workshops allow experts to deliver intimate workshops to small groups of people, focusing on specialist subjects and giving insider information and top tips from those at the top of their game! With guest Alessandro Chirico. Alessandro is an Emmy Nominated Art Director, Production Designer and Visual Development Artists with 14 […]
The MAF Industry Excellence Award Workshops allow experts to deliver intimate workshops to small groups of people, focusing on specialist subjects and giving insider information and top tips from those at the top of their game! With guest Elena Wurlitzer. Elena recently joined Jellyfish Pictures as Development Producer, where she oversees the animation slate across kids […]