SAFAR Futures Young Programmers invites 3 UK-based Arab / SWANA film curators aged 18-30 to devise and deliver an event for SAFAR Film Festival in London this summer. Over 14 weeks you’ll collab to devise your event and receive mentoring from Curate-It, industry pros and the SAFAR team

FLAMIN recommends: Tomorrow night, the Science Gallery presents Graeme Arnfield's techno-odyssey The Phantom Menace (2019) and Xin Liu's The White Stone (2021), a future history of rocket debris.🚀

Applications for a 4th round of FLAMIN Animations are now open! Successful applicants will be awarded £3k funding to create a 2-3 minute animation + a workshop programme with animation professionals & one-to-one support from the FLAMIN team. buff.ly/3xaVaUP

Open Call opportunity for animators living in the UK. FLAMIN Animations is a commissioning programme for early-career Black artists, offering £3,000 to produce a new 2-3 minute animation. Deadline 27 May 2024. Find out more here: filmlondon.org.uk/resource/apply…

Hosted as part of Autism Awareness month, Nottingham Castle invite the Neurocultures Collective to discuss the co-creation model behind STIM CINEMA, on show until 12 May. 3pm, 13 April 2024. Find out more: nottinghamcastle.org.uk/autism-awarene…

This Thursday, Forma present a special London screening of FLAMIN Fellowship alum Holly Márie Parnell's Cabbage (2022). forma.org.uk/projects/holly… Made in collaboration with the artist's family, Cabbage is a subtle examination of how a human life is measured and valued.

.FLAMIN is pleased to announce a new partnership with the London-based animation studio Blinkink to deliver FLAMIN Animations, a commissioning programme for early-career Black-identifying artist animators living in the UK. buff.ly/3JX3YpK

Submissions for the Michael O’Pray Prize 2024 close on 31 May 2024 📚 The Michael O'Pray Prize, now in its eighth year, champions new writing on innovation and experimentation in moving-image art. There is a £750 prize for the winner, with £350 prizes for two further awardees.

Last chance to apply! Deadline 27 May 2024. FLAMIN Animations is a £3,000 commission and development opportunity for black-identifying artists. Apply now: filmlondon.org.uk/resource/apply…

Hacked Game Boys and horseplay! Jarman award shortlist celebrates thinking outside the box theguardian.com/artanddesign/a…

Exciting news! 📢 Congratulations to the incredible creatives shortlisted for the Film London Jarman Award 2024: - Larry Achiampong - Maeve Brennan - Melanie Manchot - Rosalind Nashashibi - Sin Wai Kin - Maryam Tafakory مریم تفکری Meet the filmmakers: tinyurl.com/4n264wrn

Last couple of days to apply for our Open Call: MORTAL This is a paid opportunity for early career artists to create new animated work. Deadline to apply is Thursday 4 July, noon. Read more and apply here: bit.ly/3wYeie1

This Wednesday at South London Gallery: Brixton Community Cinema presents the Dominican thriller Cocote (2017), alongside Dede by Yasmine Djedje-Fisher-Azoume, commissioned through FLAMIN Animations. Book now: southlondongallery.org/events/brixton…

Brixton Community Cinema and New Curators are taking over the South London Gallery for an evening of screenings tomorrow, including the premiere of FLAMIN Animations commission Dédé (2024) by Yasmine Djedje-Fisher-Azoume buff.ly/3y5Kz3C