TAG Festival
Shubbak 2021 – A Journey Through the Arab World
The Shubbak Festival in London, a biannual arts festival which highlights the work of artists from throughout the region seeks to challenge misconception aobut the Middle East.
Voices from the Rainbow
This year’s Flare LGBTQ+ Film Festival brings together a vibrant, moving, and often humorous selection of global cinema that highlights the diverse experiences of queer, trans, and non-binary lives. From Cold War romances to cross-generational connections and subversive drag histories, Flare showcases films that challenge, uplift, and celebrate the resilience of a community still navigating love, identity, and liberation.
Sundance 2021 : des écrans pour réveiller les consciences
Entre récits intimes, luttes sociales et audaces formelles, l’édition 2021 du Festival de Sundance a offert un panorama saisissant du cinéma indépendant mondial. Reflet d’un monde en mutation, ce cru exceptionnel donne la parole à des cinéastes engagés, des femmes puissantes, des voix marginalisées — et confirme que le cinéma peut encore être un acte de résistance.
Sundance 2021
Sundance 2021 proved once again why it remains one of the world’s most vital film festivals. From powerful documentaries and breakout indie features to innovative storytelling and bold new voices, this year’s virtual edition delivered a diverse and compelling slate of films that reflected the evolving face of cinema.
Feet of fire
How do you reinvent an art form so rooted in tradition? The answer appears to be, by merging both the traditional alongside the innovative and then having it performed by some of the best flamenco dancers in the world.
Lucia’s Grace: an Italian film for Eco Warriors
Italian director Gianni Zanasi has combined the appearance of the Virgin Mary with a strong eco-warrior message in his delightful new film Lucia’s Grace, a kind of hymn to environmentalists everywhere.
Cinema Made in Italy – London 2019
This annual film festival highlights the work of many of the country’s ground-breaking filmmakers alongside showcasing gems from the archives produced by Italy’s cinematic giants.
London’s Shubbak Festival
The first festival took place in June 2011 and on that occasion was opened by the Mayor of London. It was originally conceived in 2010, as a one-off platform to show the riches of contemporary Arab culture and to highlight London as a globally connected city.