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Posts Tagged ‘Documentary’

‘One of life’s true optimists’: Film about popular local rabbi to be screened at Abney Park

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 27 August 2025 at 12:34
Rabbi Gluck

How to Get On with Everybody, a portrait of Rabbi Herschel Gluck, will be shown on 9 September – followed by a Q&A with the man himself

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New documentary presents ‘intimate portrait’ of beloved Hackney rabbi

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 6 May 2025 at 13:28

‘How to Get On With Everybody’ follows Rabbi Herschel Gluck in his efforts to build bridges between communities

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New short film explores the joys and challenges of life inside an East London brain injury charity

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 8 November 2024 at 11:07

Award-winning filmmaker Kit Vincent documents the work of Headway East London through the stories of four survivors

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‘My stories begin in Hackney’: Author Iain Sinclair to release film about retracing his ancestor’s journey to Peru

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 25 August 2022 at 08:04

The writer says the adventure documented in The Gold Machine is like ‘any of those funny, strange expeditions I’ve done for my own books’

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Blacks Can’t Swim filmmaker wants to ‘spark conversation’ with follow-up to acclaimed documentary series

By Lizzie McAllister | Friday 21 January 2022 at 10:30

Ed Accura is hoping to ‘change the narrative’ with third film exploring the lack of Black representation in swimming

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Future Hackney collective returns with more stories and photographs from Ridley Road

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 24 September 2021 at 11:09

Ridley Road Stories Part 2 goes on public display today under Hackney Central bridge on Mare Street

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The Hard Stop, an interview with filmmaker George Amponsah: Language of the unheard

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 25 August 2016 at 17:13

Documentary-maker George Amponsah talks Mark Duggan, Met policing and the best way to protest police violence

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The Hard Stop, an interview with filmmaker George Amponsah: Language of the unheard

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 25 August 2016 at 17:08
Protests in support of Mark Duggan.

Documentary-maker George Amponsah talks Mark Duggan, Met policing and the best way to protest police violence

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Lost regeneration on Gillett Square

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 9 January 2014 at 16:15

Documentary about Gillett Square highlights the plight of a vulnerable community

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VICE launches alternative Guide To The Olympics

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 31 July 2012 at 19:37

Online documentary explores aspects of the London 2012 Games sometimes ignored by the mainstream media

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Hoxton family stars in BAFTA-winning show

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 1 December 2010 at 14:58

The Citizen meets the Adesinas from the Channel 4 social documentary

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Hackney teenagers go on Cape Town quest

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 12 November 2010 at 15:20

Local charity says 10 day volunteering project in South Africa has been invaluable

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Jewish schools are not a faith school ‘menace’

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 19 August 2010 at 13:57

My local Jewish primary is multicultural and academically excellent, and shows Dawkins is wrong about faith schools

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