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Black Visions + Legacies: Organising ABUELOS [HYBRID]

  • YARD 25 Rotton Park Street Birmingham, England, B16 0AE United Kingdom (map)

Join us for at YARD for a community film night featuring two thought-provoking short films that explore the intersection of Black life, self-determination and space, from the perspective of housing.

This event will be BSL interpreted. Read more about Access at YARD

Film screenings

These films offer different ways of thinking about the precarity of Black space:

Bathsheba (2024)
Written and Directed by Myah Asha Jeffers
Running time: 15m

Living as a precarious property guardian and facing eviction, a grieving widow is forced to live with a younger woman. Little does she know, the new tenant holds the key for her to move on.

Tomorrow is Built Today
Directed by Tim Oshodi
Running time: 23m

A film telling the story of Fusions Jameen, a Black-led co-operative that built their own houses across South London.

Tickets

This is a ticketed event. Please book soon to avoid disappointment. If you have any questions or if there are ways we can support you to attend more comfortably, please reach out to programme@maiagroup.co

In-person tickets

Black Visions + Legacies - Free Ticket
£0.00

Money should not be a barrier - attend Organising ABUELOS events for free.

Black Visions + Legacies - Standard Ticket
£10.00

Join us for Black Visions + Legacies: Organising ABUELOS and make a contribution towards the costs of the day.

Virtual tickets