The photographer recalls life as a student on Ellingfort Road, then a fully squatted street, and the community he helped to build – and battled to save
‘Our aim was to show the real Amy – and in that way I think we succeeded,’ says director of Amy, which is up for Best Documentary Feature
Experiemntal ensemble is out to prove there’s more than one way to read music
Ska version of Bowie classic and rousing rendition of ‘Starman’ by primary school pupils are among local tributes to the late great musician
Wapping Hydraulic Power Station to host exhibition comprising old and newly-commissioned work by the celebrated photographer
Mansoor Iqbal tries out different ways of getting fit as part of an ‘exercise odyssey’
The Oscar-winning co-writer of Ida returns to the Arcola with Jane Wenham: The Witch of Walkern, a play about one of the last witch trials in England
Shorts offering a snapshot of modern Britain are on at Hackney Picturehouse, the Ace Hotel and the Round Chapel in Lower Clapton
Vegetarian café and community centre the Hornbeam is at the heart of the Walthamstow revolution
The electro-soul singer from Haggerston is mindful of the path to success
Valerie Brandes is the ‘Hackney girl’ publishing unheard voices ‘as cosmopolitan as our city’