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Filmmaking: In The Deep Workshop and Screening

Filmmaking: In The Deep Workshop and Screening

Saturday 29th June. Lock Up Your Daughters is co-hosting a filmmaking workshop with writer, director, and producer Joseph A. Adesunloye. Joseph has produced two episodes of  excellent In The Deep, an LGBT drama series based around the lives of four friends in East London. He has experience…

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Filmmaking: Bond

Filmmaking: Bond

In short film Bond, Alex wakes up after a one-night stand and finds herself in a bit of a bind. Directed by Calum Nielsen and Helen Wright; shot by Laura Clapperton and Louise Cowley; produced by Kat Hughes; sound by Susan Bear; starring Helen Wright…

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Screenings: Glasgow Short Film Festival

Screenings: Glasgow Short Film Festival

We’ve had a sneaky peak at some of the films in competition at Glasgow Short Film Festival, taking place 7th to 10th February, and picked a few of the best ones with queer themes. TRANS is an exploration of mtf experiences with an experimental form….

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Call: The Queer Window Project

Call: The Queer Window Project

LGBT Youth Scotland are funding a new project by artist and filmmaker Lucy Asten Holmes-Elliott for LGBT History Month in February 2013. “The Queer Window Project” is an exploration and celebration of queer Scottish identity formed from a series of illustrations based on photographs. Lucy Asten…

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Night: GSFF v LUYD “Who’s Your Dandy” dance party

Night: GSFF v LUYD “Who’s Your Dandy” dance party

Saturday 9th February. Teaming up with the Glasgow Short Film Festival, LOCK UP YOUR DAUGHTERS present a party inspired by the golden age of cinema! LUYD are taking to the floor once more for a dandies dance party. Look sharp, don your bowtie, or cravat…

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Screenings: Chantal Akerman retrospective

Screenings: Chantal Akerman retrospective

Producing her first short film in 1968 at the age of eighteen, director Chantal Akerman has made a copious contribution to the history of cinema. Her most well-known work is Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1975), which had the (disputable) honour of…

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Music: ONSIND

Music: ONSIND

ONSIND (One Night Stand In North Dakota) are Nathan Stephens Griffin and Daniel Ellis, two friends from a village Pity Me, just outside of Durham, North East England who sing songs with titles such as “Heterosexuality is a construct”. They started making their acoustic pop…

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