Festival
Unmissable acts at Gilles Peterson’s Worldwide Festival
Progressive sounds playlist — As Worldwide festival’s tenth edition kicks off in the south of France, here’s our pick of the shows you’d be crazy to miss.
Written by: Alex King
Celebrating girls skate at Seaside Sessions Brighton
Weekend skate fest on the South Coast — Seaside Sessions kicks off a two-day thrash-athon in Brighton. We spoke to Boardettes founder Teresa Geer to find out what’s in store and why the girls skate scene is blowing up.
Written by: Alex King
Liverpool comes into focus at Look/15 photography festival
Field Notes — Look/15 brings together the best local and international photographic talent on Merseyside.
Written by: Alex Taylor
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.
Written by: Robin Nierynck
Green Man director Fiona Stewart on how she turned her life around
Things I Learned Along The Way — At eighteen, Fiona Stewart was a single mum living in squats and homeless shelters. After resurrecting The Big Chill she’s now the award winning director of Green Man Festival.
Written by: Tom Fenwick
What to see at the Chinese Visual Festival
Documentaries, fiction and experimental art videos. — A unique cultural event celebrating Chinese art, culture and film, with more than 40 independent films.
Written by: Robin Nierynck
Sounds of South By Southwest
SXSW live music roundup — Huck's pick of the best live acts from the House of Vans SXSW stage at the Mohawk, featuring BadBadNotGood + Ghostface Killah, Ceremony, Brother Ali and more.
Written by: Adam Woodward and Bindi Kaufmann
Surf meets city in Barcelona
Movistar Surf City Festival Barcelona — Barcelona's Movistar Surf City Festival kicks off on Saturday March 14. Head down to MACBA's Convent Dels Àngels for different perspectives on surfing, shown through photography, painting, sculpture, film and live performance.
Written by: Elisa Routa
Burning Man reimagined in South America
AurorA Argentina — We spoke to festival co-founder Mauricio Matheus about recreating the Burning Man concept for the southern hemisphere, in a country gripped by a worsening economic crisis.
Written by: Alex King
Angkor Wat hosts South East Asia’s biggest photography festival
Field Notes from Angkor Photo — Former Magnum Photos Paris editorial director and Newsweek world news photo editor Julien Jourdes gives us his take on Angkor Photo 2014.
Written by: Julien Jourdes
