Collectives and communities
Groups that do work together, or create spaces for people to do so
| name | link |
|---|---|
| 948 Collective | |
| All at Once | |
| Amenofilms | |
| Area Noir | |
| Asci Cinema | |
| Atlas Cinema | |
| between2books | |
| Beyond the Box CIC | |
| Big Ppl Community | |
| Brixton Community Cinema | |
| Black Girls in Archives | |
| Black Radical Arts Community | |
| The Black State | Website |
| The Blacker the Berry Project | |
| Bounce Cinemas | |
| Casual Reader's Bookclub | |
| Cinema Mentire | |
| Diasporas Now | |
| Errante Cinema | |
| Films of Resistance | |
| Freedom and Balance | |
| Freeform World | |
| Fubu Film Club | |
| Green Table | |
| Gurl's Talk | |
| The Hen-nah Party | Website |
| Home on Me | Website |
| Home Radio | |
| Hood Futurisim | Website |
| Ifriqiya Cinema | |
| The London Community Video Archive | |
| Mehfil Arts | |
| Noname Book Club | Website |
| Not a Film School | |
| not/nowhere | Website |
| Nourishment | |
| Other Cinemas | |
| Poor Collective | |
| Resolve Collective | |
| Shimeemo Village | |
| Space Black | |
| Spectra | |
| Tint Library | |
| Way.Waad |
Film and photography
Moving and still image makers. Ranging from solo photographers to production studios.
| name | link |
|---|---|
| Akinola Davis Jr | |
| Alistair/Alistuur | |
| Anika Abedin | |
| Art Vomit Studio | |
| Atlas Cinema | |
| Bea Dero | |
| The Black Film Archive | |
| Christian Sorila | Website |
| Cinema Mentire | |
| Cinemova Distribution | |
| Darryl Daley | |
| Dennis Eluyefa | |
| Edwin J Andrade | |
| Elfreda | |
| Feruza Afewerki | |
| Girls in Film | |
| H-Wu | |
| Jana Darouk | |
| Kadessi Alassani | |
| Korrie Powell | |
| Manuel F. R. Suarez | |
| Mathieu Ajan | |
| Momin Swaitat | |
| Nadim Kurimbokus | Website |
| Odede Odede | |
| Other Cinemas | |
| Piece of Cake Productions | |
| Radical Film School | |
| Samuel George Wilson | |
| Sergio Lopez | |
| Simon Wheatley | |
| Straight 8 | Website |
| Take More Photos | |
| Talia Woodin | |
| Thea Gajić | |
| Timi Akindele Ajan | Website |
Funding
Opportunities to realise projects
| name | link |
|---|---|
| 33 Union Sq | |
| Art Council | Website |
| Arts Job | Website |
| BBC Get In | |
| BFI Film Academy | |
| BFI Network | |
| Cinema for All | |
| Circa Art | |
| Creative Access | Website |
| Dailed In Industry | |
| Design Jobs Board | Website |
| Doc Society | Website |
| Film London | |
| Film TV Charity | |
| Good Growth Hub | Website |
| I Like Networking | |
| If You Could | Website |
| Morning Fund | |
| The National Film and Television School | |
| New Contemporaries | |
| Place.Ltd | Website |
| Run The Check | |
| Sondr | |
| Starving Artists Opportunities | |
| Youth Beyond Borders |
Spaces
Cultural venues and physical spaces for connection and inspiration
| name | link |
|---|---|
| Area Noir | Website |
| Autograph Gallery | |
| BeauBeaus | |
| Bow Arts | Website |
| British Film Institute | Website |
| Brixton House | Website |
| Chisenhale Gallery | Website |
| Common Press Bookstore | Website |
| Cornerstone Studios | |
| Earth Tenders | |
| Grand Union Gallery | |
| Inivia Arts | |
| Institute of Contemporary Arts | Website |
| Jameel Arts Centre | Website |
| Jumbi | |
| Loki Brixton | |
| London LGBTQ Centre | |
| Metro54 | |
| The Mosaic Rooms | |
| Museum of the Home | Website |
| Orange Room | |
| Ormside Projects | Website |
| Photobook Cafe | Website |
| Saint Heron | |
| Somerset House | Website |
| South London Gallery | |
| Space and Purpose | Website |
| V&A East |
Organisations
and festivals
Including agencies, platforms, networks and organisers.
| name | link |
|---|---|
| Adolescent Content | |
| Black Star Festival | Website |
| Black Zine Fair | Website |
| The British Blacklist | |
| British Urban Film Fest | Website |
| Build Hollywood | |
| The Collective Makers | Website |
| Crip Cinema Archive | Website |
| D&AD | Website |
| Film + TV Charity | Website |
| Gasworks London | |
| Girls I Rate | |
| Girls in Film | |
| Good Nugget | Website |
| Gurls Talk | Website |
| Latin Elephant | Website |
| London Design Festival | Website |
| London Migration Film Festival | |
| London Short Film Fest | |
| MTO Press | |
| The New Black Film Collective | Website |
| New Currency | |
| not/nowhere | |
| Nourishment | |
| Open City | Website |
| Open City Documentary Festival | Website |
| POCC | |
| Queer Circle | |
| Queer East | Website |
| Radical Film School | |
| Radio alHara | Website |
| Re:arc Institute | |
| Rendevous Projects | Website |
| The Rendition | Website |
| Rise.365 | |
| Space and Purpose | Website |
| Studio Humano | |
| Tag Agency | Website |
| TAPE Collective | Website |
| Touching Bass | Website |
| Trippin | Website |
| Versus | Website |
| West Asian and North African Women's Art Library | |
| Where are all the Black Designers |
Publications
Offline and online spaces for inspiration and showcase
| name | link |
|---|---|
| AnOther Magazine | |
| Are We Just Allowed to Dream? | Website |
| Boy.Brother.Friend | |
| Bricks Magazine | Website |
| Calaca Press | |
| The Culture Crypt | Website |
| Em__Dash | |
| Face Magazine | Website |
| Friends in my Ends | |
| The Funambulist | Website |
| Holiday Club | Website |
| Mix Mag | Website |
| Modes of Making | |
| MTO Press | |
| New Wave Magazine | Website |
| Otherness Archive | Website |
| Plinth | Website |
| Privatise the Mandem | Website |
| Room Magazine | Website |
| Seed Archives | |
| Seen Universe | Website |
| Skin Deep Mag | Website |
| Sound Advice | |
| Sweet Thang Zine | Website |
| Trench Magazine |