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In Kenya's Laikipia County, climate change and historical injustices heighten tensions between Indigenous pastoralists and white ranchers. Severe droughts exacerbate conflicts over dwindling grasslands, rooted in British colonialism. Filmmakers explore this complex crisis affecting livelihoods, land ownership, and conservation amidst climate change.
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15 June, 8:15pm, Showroom
16 June, 6:30pm, Curzon
Reel Steel present the prescient Born in Flames (1983), in its original 16mm format.
Converted from a 1930s art deco car showroom, the Showroom is one of the biggest independent cinemas in Europe – and we'd reckon one of the best. Between the screens and the bar, it's easy to while away whole days here.
From Leo DiCaprio as a retired revolutionary to vampires in America, Chalamet as a cut throat ping pong protégé, the tragedy that inspired Shakespeare's greatest work, and a family confronting their history – this awards season has it all.
A biennial festival of new ideas. Bringing together the city's creative community and its academic minds through exhibitions, talks, screenings, performances and more. Stay tuned for dates and details for the next Festival of the Mind in autumn 2026.
