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A Trilogy of Films About Hackney Marshes

LOCATION: Hackney WORDS & FILMS: Josh Alexander & David Kelly-Mancaux (Erkembode) This trilogy documents the Lea Marshes and what ensues… Breathe Wizard …

Five Things I Learned on Cricklewood Broadway

LOCATION: London WORDS: Gary Budden  One Saturday morning, maybe half nine, wake to a hubbub outside the bedroom window. Down …

Staples Corner, and How We Can Know It

LOCATION: London WORDS: Gary Budden ONE – On why you are at Staples Corner In the weak and watery November …

The Death of a Fish in Hackney’s Abandoned Filter Beds

LOCATION: London WORDS: Gareth E. Rees. In which I discover evidence of mythical battles in the abandoned Victorian filter beds by Hackney …

Loose-Boned Blues: Claremont Road E11

LOCATION: London WORDS: Paul Hawkins I spent three years occupying properties and protesting in the (in)famous squatted community of Claremont …

A Sound Walk On Walthamstow Marsh

WORDS & SOUNDS: Mark S. Williamson (Spaceship) Constructed from field recordings collected on Walthamstow Marshes, this single track plays out …

This Other London Storywalk – Myths and Legends of Finsbury, Pentonville & Barnsbury

LOCATION: London In this video, John Rogers uses the power of Google Street View to take you on a narrated …

London on the Brink: The Demented DIY Films of Martin Fuller

LOCATION: London, Newhaven, wherever this man takes his phone. WORDS: Gareth E. Rees Martin Fuller is a fisherman who also …

How We Used to Live

LOCATION: London DOCUMENTARY: How We Used to Live [2013, Dir. Paul Kelly] WORDS: Gareth E. Rees “Whenever you go down …

Jesse Hector and The Hammersmith Gorillas

LOCATION: London DOCUMENTARY: A Message to the World [dir. Caroline Catz] WORDS: Gareth E. Rees This is a fine slice …