LIAF 2025: BEST OF THE NEXT (Part 1)
The London International Animation Festival2025: Best of the Next (Part 1) [15+]
The London International Animation Festival2025: Best of the Next (Part 1) [15+]
The London International Animation Festival2025: Best of the Next (Part 2) [15+]
The London International Animation Festival2025: Best of the Next (Part 3) [15+]
The London International Animation Festival 2025: MUSIC VIDEO SESSION (15+)
The London International Animation Festival 2025: LATE NIGHT BIZARRE (18+)
Presented by Mikatonic, this talk explores how cinematic representations of the asylum and its patients have reflected real-life developments in psychiatry, including the demolition of Victorian institutions and moves toward community-based care in the late 20th century. We will also see how film itself played a role in these developments, with documentary exposés of asylum life like Frederick Wiseman's Titicut Follies (1967) revealing the real-life horrors of the institution.
Isla Greenwood invites us to the Album Launch Party for their album Landscapes of Trust
A seasonal evening of barely-remembered formats and sonic seances featuring glimmers of the ghostly televisual past, psychogeographical spoken word, music and moving pictures.
A two day residency from experimental songwriter Kiran Leonard. With solo and full band performances on both nights. Friday features support from The Sprigs, and Saturday will feature Olive Wreath.
The Gathering is monthly residency series from vocalist, dancer and performer Maggie Nicols.
Hack the planet! Celebrating it’s 30th, a screening of Hackers (1995), featuring costumes by Roger K. Burton on display. With an introduction by The Contemporary Wardrobe Collection.
Hack the planet! Celebrating it’s 30th, a screening of Hackers (1995), featuring costumes by Roger K. Burton on display. With an introduction by The Contemporary Wardrobe Collection.
Amurmur is a platform celebrating memory, enshrinement and archives. For our first event, through readings and budding projects, a selection of artists share their impassioned ways of engaging with the past. Followed by a screening of a film by Ines Barquet and Ximena Prieto, based on an idea by Alexia Marmara.
Twelve hours of continuous acoustic improvisation, in 21 overlapping relays, from dozens of London's most exceptional and diverse improvisers.
An evening of music from Robert Stillman featuring Sean Carpio and Crosspiece, the duo project of Theodora Laird and Caius Williams.
Inclusive vocal acceptance and improvisation workshop with Alya Al Sultani.
An evening of contemporary music, featuring the electroacoustic music of Chicago-based Kari Watson and Katinka Kleijn, and James M. Creed.
An evening of experimental music performance, featuring the ritualistic industrial of The Omega Point, the emotionally charged songwriting of Nicky, doomsoul from Awreliya, and DJ set from Jeanie Crystal.
The London International Animation Festival 2025: QUEER SHORTS + filmmaker discussion (15+)
The London International Animation Festival’s International Competition Programme: Into the Dark
40 years of Royal College of Art Animation + filmmaker discussion
Destigmatising Mental Health (15+) + filmmaker discussion
The Urania Trilogy is a hand-processed 16mm filmic poem infused with metaphor, mood, and Stimmung, where the past overtakes the present and the present overtakes the past.
Tales of Ordinary Men and Women who Gave up their Lives for Other Londoners
Plunder Blunder Asunder is a night of Sample-based Music, Musique Concrete, and Retro Electronic music
The DC post-punk duo Clear Channel makes their debut at The Horse Hospital, with support act by Portuguese pop/rock cathartic sonic project Vaiapraia
The UK’s first and longest-running festival of Indigenous Cinema returns to the Horse Hospital with a dusk programme of short films by First Nations filmmakers Suni Sonqo Vizcarra Wood, Rodrigo Sena, Pranami Koch, Payam Shadnia, Arina Mado, and Awanui Simich-Pene.
The UK’s first and longest-running festival of Indigenous Cinema returns to the Horse Hospital with a matinee programme of short films by First Nations filmmakers Jess Lowe Chaverri, Konwanahktotha Alvera Sargent, Terry James Jones, KJ Edwards, January Marie Rogers, Sarah Houle, Theo Jean Cuthand Robert Joe, Abraham Cote, and Amanda Strong.
STRATA’s fifth edition welcomes a curated lineup of experimental electronics and audiovisual performance. With: Canaan Balsam, Onas Ueno, Partial Defrag, Vittoria Assembri & Paola Lesina.
We are so excited to announce the launch of the second issue of our publication A Music Magazine
Join us for a final night of screenings for Home Cinema, a curated season of films dedicated to the people, the artefacts and the memories that magic a space into a home.
A screening of Living Inside, Underscan and Window Work, a poetry reading by Bidhya Limbu, followed by The Lacey Rituals, as part of Home Cinema, a curated season of films dedicated to the people, the artefacts and the memories that magic a space into a home.
Welcome to the opening night of Home Cinema, a curated season of experimental films dedicated to the people, the artefacts and the memories that magic a space into a home.
The Gathering is monthly residency series from vocalist, dancer and performer Maggie Nicols.
Aumeta Records presents an evening of ambient and electronic performance featuring recur and Tomas Nordmark.
Blurring between quiet desire and ecstatic release: a night of live performances by BJ Holy, Magnus Westwell, Cliché Toupee + Willow Swan (duo) and Ans M [+ release of BJ Holy’s debut album ‘Broken Horns’]
Live improvisation from Attorneys General (Matthew Byars), with featured players Tara Cunningham, Alex McKenzie, and Mike O’Malley, and a duo set from Zhuyang Liu & Zheng Hao.
Forage Friction is an immersive, experimental sound/cinema art installation, film, and performance project from Elvin Brandhi and Tengal. Luigi Monteanni presents T2S, Khabat Abas will screen Bombshell Cello and Ilana Blumberg will perform a live set, playing the sewing machine as a musical instrument.
Brontë Schiltz joins the Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies to explore how the Televisual Gothic has imagined television as both a site of horror and a means of resistance—revealing the medium’s power to distort reality, exploit its subjects, and reinforce class hierarchies, but also to challenge and subvert them.
A three day residency of workshop shows from My New Band Believe: a core trio of King David Ike-Elechi, Cameron Picton, and Caius Williams will be joined by Tara Cunningham, Gabriel Gold, and Steve Noble on consecutive nights.
A seasonal evening of flickering visual fireworks, barely-remembered formats and sonic seances featuring glimmers of the ghostly televisual past, psychogeographical spoken word and moving pictures.
Celebrating the launch of in a fugue state, an evening of live performance from pedal-steel guitar maestro Joe Harvey-Whyte and tape loop sound scientist Paul Cousins. With support from cellist and producer, Vera Sacra.
Hey!! Nov 5th at The Horse Hospital — live music from URCHIN, Les Conférences Bunker, and vida voyage - French noise meets London post pop. Come over for an eclectic Wednesday night in our favourite central London basement.
Readings for the 30 year anniversary of Gillian Rose's death, with Aurelia Guo, Danny Hayward, Caspar Heinemann, Mira Mattar, and Basyma Saad.
three bands performing: L (GLARC / Radical Documents), Breathing Heavy (Infant Tree / OTOROKU) , and <3
A series of films presented by Animal Nature Future Film Festival, screening The Inflammation of Nature (2025), Watchful (2025) & Never too Late (2025)