In Stormy Nights, Dream Maps, review: 'an ambitious first record'
Inspired by the transmissions of a mysterious Russian radio station, In Stormy Nights is the enigmatic debut album by Dream Maps
Dominic Simpson
Last chance to catch Speakers' Corner project at Bishopsgate Institute
London institution dedicated to the principle of free speech is celebrated in photography and field recordings
Late At Night: Voices of Ordinary Madness – East London documentary to premiere at London Film Festival
Award-winning novelist and filmmaker Xiaolu Guo describes her documentary as “an impressionistic mosaic” of East Londoners
Centerprise – the radical past of a much missed Hackney institution
Iconic bookshop and cultural centre closed its doors last year but had a remarkable history, finds Dominic Simpson
Barbican’s Palestinian Film Festival helps spread new understanding of troubled land
Eclectic offerings dispel media portrayals defined by victimhood and struggle
Art works – Arbeit gallery opens in Hackney Wick
The opening of Arbeit gallery is a sign the area still has a lot to offer artistically
Under The Cranes – charting change in Hackney
Under the Cranes by Emma-Louise Williams looks at Hackney across generations and features a script by poet Michael Rosen
My Brother the Devil – review
Sally El Hosaini’s Hackney-based film took this year’s London Film Festival by storm
Another side of Hackney – My Brother the Devil
My Brother the Devil is no average portrayal of an East London council estate. The Hackney Citizen talks to the film’s director, Sally El Hosaini
Parker Posey Film Festival
A film festival dedicated to indie actress Parker Posey will take place in Hackney cinemas
Hackney Film Festival 2012 dates announced
The annual showcase of local film-making returns this September, bigger and better than ever