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Unfinished Business

Unfinished Business

In October 2020, the British Library launched a major exhibition Unfinished Business: the Fight for Womens Rights. It explored contemporary debates around women’s rights and gender equality in the UK, in the context of a long history of activism. Although much has...

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Awate Masterclass

Awate Masterclass

AWATE Masterclasses Studio12 worked in partnership with the British Library and acclaimed producer / rapper AWATE, who gave six Studio12 members two music production masterclasses into his British Library Residency. Hailing from Camden, AWATE joined the British...

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Unbroken

Unbroken

Unbroken - Melissa Wuidart Phillips   Written from personal experiences, Melissa Wuidart Phillips immerses our viewers into the challenges of adapting to new experiences and celebrates the beauty in the smallest of details. The film provides a cinematic perspective on...

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Flight – Ntantu

Flight – Ntantu

Flight by Ntantu Ntantu walks through his past and choices he has made, as part of the Writing Britain film project. The project produces short films written by young people, reflecting on their sense of place, belonging, hopes, and dreams they have for the future....

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Channel 4 DIVERSE Festival

Channel 4 DIVERSE Festival

As part of the Channel 4 Diverse Festival Studio12 worked in partnership with 4Talent to deliver a spoken word workshop with the award winning poet and activist Asma Elbadawi. Asma’s workshop explored diversity in the TV industry and raised questions for the young...

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Both Sides Now: Bianca Gerald

Both Sides Now: Bianca Gerald

Over five days nine emerging Leeds female musicians worked with singer-songwriter Bianca Gerald with support from composer and producer Christella Litras. The group wrote and produced original music exploring themes of female empowerment, artistic identity and...

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Borderlines

Borderlines

A project partnership with Boomsatsuma, Khadijah Ibrahiim and Studio12. Borderlines was a transnational poetry project: 7 centres in England, 3 in the UK and 7 across the EU took part to produce Europe’s largest ever online exhibition of spokenword, exploring the...

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Leeds 2023

Leeds 2023

I am Spark is a 3 minute film capturing the diverse, cultural zeitgeist of the city. A vibrant spoken word monologue highlighting the cultural aspects of Leeds, the enthusiastic ‘can do’ attitude of its people, their capabilities and how together as a city we can...

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