Ian Bonhote’s debut feature got the East End Film Festival off to an underwhelming start last month
Poetic, informative and thoroughly researched, Adrift is author Helen Babbs’s account of living on the canals and waterways of London
Rio Cinema to premiere London Overground, in which Hackney author Iain Sinclair treks across the ‘spin-drier of capitalism’
The biggest event in East London’s film calendar is upon us once more
Historian Travis Elborough charts the fascinating history of parks, those little pockets of nature most of us take for granted
The annual book fest returns this weekend, with grime, gozleme and a certain former shadow chancellor
The Hackney-based author of the acclaimed memoir Trans is convinced that emotions can play a crucial role in affecting social and political change
Short film set in Hackney was an under-the-radar Oscar success, portraying an East London man’s struggle to live with a debilitating speech impediment
Comics artist Will Volley may have the perfect pitch for his new graphic novel – selling door-to-door
A Robert Burns song is given a reggae makeover in a film by Matt’s Gallery artist Graham Fagen
Workers at the Dalston cinema are demanding to be paid the London Living Wage
The event is back until 8 May with an array of new independent documentary films that highlight worldwide environmental struggles