June highlights Posted on 31 May 2022
FESTIVALS
HIJINX UNITY FESTIVAL* | 20 & 21 June
*Audio Description, Closed Captions and BSL
We're delighted to be part of this year’s Hijinx Unity Festival. Mixing features, shorts, premieres, panel discussions and more, Unity showcases some of the best inclusive film from across the world.
SUNDANCE LONDON | 10-12 June
Sundance London Tour brings us the best of the festival with Good Luck To You, Leo Grande (Emma Thompson, Daryl McCormack), Free Chol Soo Lee and A Love Song.
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THE BOB'S BURGERS MOVIE | Until 2 June
+ recorded Q&A with Simon Chong (1 June), who moved from Wales to LA to work on his TV show!
CHAPTER MOVIEMAKER | 6 June
We’re celebrating the best Welsh LGBTQIA+ film shorts in this year’s Queer Film Prize.
MEN | 3-9 June
From visionary filmmaker Alex Garland (Ex Machina, Annihilation) Men is a feverish, shape-shifting folk horror film.
JOY LABINJO: ODE TO OLAUDAH EQUIANO | Open now
You’ve still got a few weeks left to see Joy Labinjo’s beautiful and thought-provoking work. We’re also excited to be launching an audio described tour, virtual exhibition and special publication – coming soon!
STWFF Market | 18 June, 10am-5pm
An epic day full of creativity and fantastic handmade goods.
With independent illustrators, makers, artists and designers all selling their wares, alongside live print demos and creative activities.
No booking necessary.
SNATCHED* | Wednesday 29 June, 7.30pm
*BSL interpreted performance and Q&A
In 2018, actor Melissa Johns’ iCloud was hacked and explicit photos of her were released online. A young disabled woman with a history of body dysmorphia comes to terms with her image becoming public property. This is a fast-paced, uplifting one-woman show, includes a panel discussion on disability in the arts afterwards.
CONFESSIONS OF A COCKNEY TEMPE DANCER | Saturday 25 June, 7.30pm
We all present different faces to the world, but some more different than most. In this funny and visually stunning one-man show, Shane Shambhu reveals his secret life learning classical Indian dance when he was growing up in East London. “Brilliant, hilarious, heart-warming and inspirational” British Theatre Guide
SINFONIA CYMRU: CURATE - THAT'S NOT VERY LADYLIKE | 12 June, 4pm
“That’s not very ladylike!” was said by an audience member after seeing violinist Katie Foster whistling. This inspired her to explore what being ‘ladylike’ means in the musical world.
CLWB MUSIC / CLWB IFOR BACH: ALICE LOW | 4 June, 7.30pm
Alice Low’s debut headline show. Don’t miss her avant-garde, high-octane performance that's already sent her straight to the top of everyone’s must-see list.
NEWSOUNDWALES: DAVID BOWIE WEEKEND | 17-19 June
Four events across the weekend celebrating David Bowie’s life with conversations and music. Includes performance by Under Pressure, and special guest Dana Gillsepie.
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JUST DANCE! | Sunday 5 June 11am & Friday 24 June 7pm
Fancy letting go and trying something new? Just Dance! is a new space for ecstatic dance. It's the perfect reliever and encourages you to let go and see where the music takes you! An inclusive, empowering, free-form movement practice.
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