Voicebox: Identity and Equality

Femi Adebowale is the director of Black Identity, a film that explores microaggressions Black people face in the UK. Voice is featuring the film as part of our Winter Film Festival. 

Sam Oddie is a filmmaker from Manchester who has been trying to break into the film industry since he was 15. His film D'Vina is part of the Voice Winter Film Festival showcase.

Just Like Us, the charity for LGBT+ young people, is launching a new campaign this December called #YoungerMe to raise awareness that growing up LGBT+ is still unacceptably tough.

School uniform is well meaning, put in place to promote equality and pride, but it can also be problematic. Let’s discuss the pros and the cons of school attire.

Twentyin2020 Online Book Festival sponsored by Audible, celebrating Black British Writers, produced by Jacaranda Books – a leading independent publisher. 

…Was my initial reaction to an eye opening and moving lecture delivered by Dr Samantha Ege, University of Oxford on black classical music.

Notes On Being A Lady, a short film from the BBC New Creatives programme, gracefully interprets the struggle of being Black and female through interpretative dance and poetry. 

Afro Hair Rituals, from the BBC New Creatives Project, is a short film with a big message that all Black girls could benefit from hearing more often. 

‘Heartbreakingly well-written’ story that tackles otherhood and disability representation takes home the prize

In the following podcast, you'll hear the edited audio of Sienna’s live Instagram interview with Joanne Roughton-Arnold, singer and founder of formidAbility.

Global fashion photographer Sam Klegerman talks about their career and their new publication Yes No Thank You Goodbye, an honest and vulnerable photographic narrative that documents their mother's early on-set Alzheimer’s.

In the following podcast, you'll hear the edited audio of Sienna’s live Instagram interview with Michelle Sewell from Hack Theatre, who presented a series of short films and interviews which explore inclusivity in the arts industry.