Soft Sanctuaries - Workshop
Nam Huh, Ania Bas, Elinor Rowlands, Lucianna Kyriacou, and Roxie Oliveira
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Date: Wed 24 June
Time: 11:00 - 14:30
Venue: RivelinCo
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ABOUT THE WORKSHOP
What does it take to forge a home in a new city?
Find radical rest at Soft Sanctuaries, an intimate "Soft Cinema" installation and workshop exploring the courage of motherhood. Through films, textiles, and writing, we celebrate the migrant and neurodivergent parents forging lives in Sheffield.
Whether you’re a new parent with a baby or simply seeking solidarity, join us for a moment of collective care.
Key Details for the Workshop:
• Theme: Forged by Migration / Courage
• Format: Sensory Installation, Writing Workshop, and Film Screenings
• Artists: Ania Bas, Elinor Rowlands, Lucianna Kyriacou, and Roxie Oliveira
Event Format & Information
10:45 - Doors open
11:00-12:30 - Introduction talk and workshop led by Ania Bas
12:30-13:00 - Break, with refreshments provided for free
13:00-14:00 - Screening of 3 short films
14:00 - Event ends, although attendees can leave at any time.
Workshop group size: approx. 15 participants
Seating: Unreserved seating is available at this event, but if you have specific requirements, please get in touch.
Audio: Noise levels will vary, but the turntable volume can be turned down where necessary. Free earplugs are available at the ticket desk.
Lighting: Bright room and natural lighting during the workshop. Dimmed lighting during the short films screening.
Projections / lasers / visual effects: Video projection for the short films screening.
Captioning: English subtitles in the films
Quiet space: There is no dedicated quiet space at this venue.
Venue Accessibility
Written venue access information for RivelinCo is available here.
If you have any questions regarding accessibility for this event, please contact us at access@migrationmattersfestival.co.uk.
EVENT INFO
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Free Entry
Please purchase a free ticket via the ‘Book Tickets’ link.
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Doors Open: 10:45
Running Time: 11:00 - 14:30 -
Event Format & Information
See the ‘Event Format & Information’ section for detailed information.
Venue Accessibility
Written venue access information for RivelinCo is available here.
If you have any questions regarding accessibility for this event, please contact us at access@migrationmattersfestival.co.uk.
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Age Guidance: All Ages
Content Warning: There are no content warnings for this event
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Photography Credit: Philippe Stenier (DOP)