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03 July 2024

A surreal image of a small computer screen with a woman's face on it on top of a wooden table, against a backdrop of blue sky and wispy clouds.

Birkbeck's Derek Jarman Lab premieres new documentary co-directed with Tilda Swinton

The 93-minute feature length film is the Academy Award-winning actress's directorial debut.

18 March 2022

Birkbeck’s Essay Film Festival returns for its eighth edition

Films run through March and April with a focus on politically engaged and collectively authored essayistic film practices.

28 September 2021

Birkbeck community to play leading role in Bloomsbury Festival

Members of Birkbeck’s student and staff community are leading and contributing to a number of events at the arts festival, taking place from 15 to 24 October.

28 February 2017

The Essay Film Festival returns to Birkbeck and the Institute of Contemporary Arts

Festival will run from 24 March- 1 April 2017

23 November 2016

Birkbeck to host film screenings exploring Ireland and the UK’s relationship

Event is part of the Irish Film Festival's 1916 Commemorations series

18 February 2016

Essay Film Festival returns

Birkbeck-led festival to showcase dynamic and inventive forms of documentary filmmaking

20 March 2015

Birkbeck to host inaugural Essay Film Festival

Widespread public interest and critical acclaim in cinematic essay sees new platform for enthusiasts

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