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Snowboarders carve deep lines into Asia’s hidden cultures

Riding off the beaten track — In Loose Change, snowboarders Niels Schack and Sparrow Knox set out to ride through four countries off snowboarding’s radar: Turkey, India, Kazakhstan and Japan.

  • Culture
  • Robin Nierynck

Surfer Dee Ripoll's recovery from life-threatening injuries transformed the way she sees the world

An unexpected and inspiring comeback — When Scottish surfer Dee Ripoll was involved in two traumatic accidents, she thought her career was over. By facing her fears, she realised the world was much bigger than she thought.

  • Surf
  • Robin Nierynck

Alex Wrekk on taking zinemaking's DIY ethic across the globe

International Zine Month — Alex Wrekk took her passion for zines to the next level and set out to declare July International Zine Month.

  • Zine Scene
  • Robin Nierynck

Radical filmmaking reveals Greece's humanitarian crisis

Athens Now! — Stanley Schtinter’s symposium of film at London's Whitechapel Gallery responds to the experiences of the Greek people since the 2008 global financial crisis.

  • Film
  • Robin Nierynck

The freshest young filmmakers at the East End Film Festival

Five not-to-miss screenings — Discover challenging filmmaking and up-and-coming directors of the 14th East End Film Festival.

  • Film
  • Robin Nierynck

Berlin Wall artist Thierry Noir paints in the key of jazz

Thierry Noir: Jazz — Thierry Noir takes a step away from the Berlin Wall in his new exhibition that explores the harmony between art and music.

  • Art
  • Robin Nierynck

Love and heroin addiction in NYC laid bare in Heaven Knows What

Director Q&A — Without a series of cosmic coincidences, gritty indie feature Heaven Knows What would never have come together, explains director Josh Safdie.

  • Culture
  • Robin Nierynck

Toro y Moi’s Chaz Bundick wants to make approachable art

Yours Truly Creative — Chaz Bundick talks art, design and the value of simplicity in a short doc from the newly relaunched Yours Truly.

  • Art
  • Robin Nierynck

Five things we learned from London’s anti-austerity march

National Demonstration Against Austerity — From Athens to Andalucia, growing numbers of Europeans are taking a stand against austerity. Here’s what we learned from the hundreds of thousands who took to the streets on Saturday to protest the new UK government’s policy of cuts and privatisations.

  • Activism
  • Robin Nierynck

Meet the Scottish director who did the world a favour and put Fassbender in a Western

John Maclean interview — Musician turned director John Maclean discusses his feature film debut Slow West ahead of its UK premiere.

  • Film
  • Robin Nierynck

We need to take some time to celebrate indigenous cultures so they don't disappear

Best on show at Origins Festival — The three-week festival highlights the arts and perspectives of indigenous cultures of the world across 12 countries and venues.

  • Activism
  • Robin Nierynck

The street gangs, dancers and hustlers of the Deep South

New exhibition: The Gods — Scottish photographer Ivar Wigan explores urban poverty and the lives of marginalised groups in North America’s Deep South.

  • Photography
  • Robin Nierynck

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