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The Award-winning Carousel Radio Podcast features songs, poems and stories by artists with a learning disability. This episode features guest presenters, Sarah Watson and Kirsty Pentecost, who are artists and members of Carousel's Oska Bright Film Festival team. We also have a new poem from Sam Castell-Ward and music from the Black Bawlerz.
This is the third in a series of Takeover Shows, where we invite learning disabled artists from diverse communities to takeover an episode of Carousel Radio. In this episode, we welcome Mattie Kennedy, an artist, filmmaker and writer living and working in Glasgow, and the lead programmer of Carousel's Oska Bright Film Festival, Matthew Hellett. They discuss books, films, and LGBTQ+ perspectives in the Learning Disability arts community.You can see Mattie Kennedy's films here:You can see a film by Matthew Hellett here:and visit the Oska Bright Film Festival website
Disability Arts Online and Graeae present The Disability and...Podcast
Sandra Alland talks to Shafiq Ghafoor, Mattie Kennedy and Cate Lauder about Disability and...working-class LGBTQIA+ perspectives on the arts in Scotland. Recorded at National Theatre of Scotland's Rockvilla studios, Sandra and their guests discuss community, barriers for multiply-marginalised people in the Scottish arts scene, and the arts futures they're dreaming up. Links: The Edinburgh Samba School https://www.edinburghsambaschool.org/ LGBT Health and Wellbeing https://www.lgbthealth.org.uk/ Pilton Video http://www.piltonvideoarchive.org/ Oska Bright Film Festival https://oskabright.org/ Matthew Hellett's Mrs Sparkle https://vimeo.com/11961253 Vogue Scotland https://www.facebook.com/VogueScotland/
The Award-winning Carousel Radio Podcast features songs, poems and stories by artists with a learning disability. In this edition Sarah Watson previews Carousel forthcoming Oska Bright Film Festival. This show also includes new pieces by Fran, Eleana Re and Sam Castell-Ward and music by Louis Walkden.
Oska Bright Film Festival: Choose From the Following Options… A rare chance to hear from the front-line how festivals, seasons and cinemas can open their doors to a broader range of artists and audiences. Matthew Hellett is head programmer of Oska Bright Film Festival, the world's first and leading festival of films made by or featuring people with learning disabilities, autism or additional needs. Sandra Alland is a Glasgow-based multi-media artist and curator. Both work within disability arts and have a core interest in LGBTQI+ shorts. Together they discuss how they source, select and promote the films they love. This head to-head debate will cover areas of common ground and of divergence; it includes a co-curated screening of Oska Bright shorts.
Oska Bright Film Festival celebrates learning disabled workers in a selection of short films from around the globe. Oska Bright films show you the world differently; through the eyes and imagination of people who experience it differently. Oska Bright develops and promotes film from people unrepresented in the industry. Lose Your Head is a night of films at the Dukes of Komedia. Melita Dennett met the team behind the Oska Brighton Film Festival and spoke to film maker Matthew Kennedy. Event Details: https://brightonfestival.org/event/13502/lose_your_head/ To find out more about Brighton Festival see : http://brightonfestival.org To find out more about RadioReverb - the Broadcast Media Partner of Brighton Festival 2018 see : http://radioreverb.com #Brighton #Arts #Culture
Scene One presents...The Lost Robot Sometime in the future, college student Luna loses her personal robot and best friend bud. Her friend Freddo by her side, she embarks on an adventure to find him. Along the way she dodges her suspicious college professor, meets a cantankerous taxi driver and travels at light speed in a hover-taxi. Will her tracking device work and reunite them? 'The Lost Robot' is a radio drama podcast produced by a team of learning disabled actors over 10 weeks in Autumn 2017. Workshops were led by writer Jason Eade, fulfilling his vision to create radio drama that is written, produced and performed by learning disabled talent. All dialogue, narration and Foley sound fx was written and recorded by a learning disabled team. 'The Lost Robot' was performed live at The Oska Bright Film Festival in November 2018 in front of a audience of over 200 people.
David Parker from The Oska Bright Film Festival joins Fran and quizmaster Ewan for another round of outstanding facts and outrageous fibs!
Carousel Radio presents spoken word, stories, poems and features by people with a learning disability. Each month Carousel radio bring you a new show on a new theme. This show is about Technology. The show includes features on Carousel Projects including Creative Minds, Curing Perfect, the Oska Bright Film Festival and the music projects' use of Figurenotes.
Carousel Radio visits the Oska Bright Film Festival, held every two years at the Corn Exchange in Brighton, celebrating the best in films made by people with a learning disability.
Shut Up & Listen caught up with Hamburg based arts group Barner 16 on their visit to the Oska Bright Film Festival in Brighton. They talk about their award winning music videos and bands such as Station 17, Kollektiv Barner 16, The Living Music Box, Kundekoenig and Turiazz.
Shut Up & Listen caught up with German electro pop-rock band Station 17 on their visit to the Oska Bright Film Festival in Brighton. Sebastian and Ernesto talk us through the highlights of their last three LPs.