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Message from the makers of Trump Baby:
Crowdfunding Page: crowdfunder.co.uk/trump-baby
New stretch target
We originally thought that if we raised more money than we needed, we could give out mini-Trump Baby balloons to well wishers on the 13th, but a lot of people got in touch to say that even biodegradable balloons pose a serious hazard to wildlife, so after surveying supporters we ditched that goal.
On Friday 6 July, a campaign to make Green Day’s American Idiot number one in the UK charts ahead of Donald Trump’s visit launches. It already has the backing of thousands of supporters.
Organisers urged people to download and stream the hit song from to ensure it’s a radio favourite when Trump visits the UK for the first time since taking office. Read the article from inews here.
For more details, here’s the official Facebook Page:
Woman SRSLY is launching an open call for proposals from performance artists to participate in the next Woman SRSLY platform at The Yard Theatre on the 30th August 2018. We are seeking proposals from female-identified and socialised female artists who have bold ideas for performance work including live art, theatre, music, dance, cabaret and film. The deadline for applications is 23rd July.
More info here: grace-nicol.com/open-call
To Apply:
Job Offer. Need lesbian to roll fags for stunning theatrical installation. Roll roll-up fags for 3 hours on stage at leading arts establishment on Saturday 7 July in Vauxhall. £36 per hour. 9.30pm - 12.30am. Email simon@duckie.co.uk with pics. Must be have digital dexterity and enjoy boredom. Swagger and mild self hatred encouraged.
Contact: simon@duckie.co.uk
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Job offer. Duckie Gender Fluid Thinker in Residence required. To sit on a chair and think. Must have degree. And blue hair. And middle class background. £37 per hour. Thinking in Vauxhall. Saturday 7 July, 9.30pm - 12.30am. Angry preffered. BE UNDER 26.
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Asos, The Guardian, Harry’s, Heineken, Ikea, KFC, Lloyds Bank, Quorn and Wetherspoons will battle it out to be named ‘Brand of the Year’ at this year’s Marketing Week Masters awards.
Voting is now open for ‘Brand of the Year’ at the 2018 Marketing Week Masters awards.
The London Short Film Festival returns for the 16th year from 11th — 20th January 2019.
More info here: shortfilms.org.uk
“...a vital moment in the UK film calendar, and a beacon of inclusive and groundbreaking filmmaking from a diverse range of backgrounds.” - The Voice
Directed by Ricky Saiz, filmed at the Louvre and featuring some of the art museum’s most famous works, APES**T is the stunning new music video and the first track to be released from Beyoncé and Jay-Z's surprise collaborative album.
Not only is the location beautiful, but there is a deep, symbolic message that accompanies the Carters' music video. Filmed in a hugely iconic cultural space, the Louvre (pointed out by many) has often disregarded both art made by and portraying people of colour…
Girlfriend is the first track from the French artist's second album, inspired by “Charles Ebbets’ photos from the 1930s of builders relaxing on girders 60 stories up in the air”.
Girlfriend is directed by Jordan Bahat, the video’s creative concept was developed by Christine – aka Héloïse Letissier, with choreography by La Horde (Marine Brutti, Jonathan Debrouwer, Arthur Harel) in collaboration with Christine and the Queens.
Introducing Generation DIY: the new wave of young promoters under the age of 25 who are ushering in a new era for nightlife.
In a new, five-part series of short films, Eventbrite travelled up and down the UK in search of the disruptors, pioneers, and creators putting on extraordinary events in London, Bristol, Birmingham, Glasgow, and Manchester.
Watch the series trailer here.
