A Celebration of Stories told Through Sound.

  • News
    In The Dark Award at Sheffield Doc/Fest is Now Open for Submissions!

    The In The Dark Audio Award is back! For the second year running, In The Dark is joining forces with Sheffield Doc/Fest, the UK’s leading documentary organisation and festival, to present an award specifically devoted to audio documentaries from around the world. The In The Dark Audio Award highlights a new wave of global creativity […]

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  • London Event
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    8th January 2015
    Silence and Noise
    Wellcome Collection

    Our first event as part of our exciting new residency at the Wellcome Hub will be curated all around the theme of silence and noise. From primal screams to pregnant pauses, you will be invited to experience and contemplate the relationship between silence and noise in our everyday lives. The listening session will be followed […]

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  • Manchester Event
    21st December 2014
    The Long Dark

    This December, we return to The Castle Hotel in Manchester, celebrating the Winter Solstice with an sonic exploration of the year’s longest, darkest night. From the Arctic’s months-long winter darkness to the long dark night of the soul, we’ll explore the colours of darkness. What can our minds cleave to, when loneliness creeps in and […]

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  • London Event
    26th November 2014
    Talk: The documentary imagination in radio

    As our series at the British Library comes to a close, our new favourite audiophile, Virginia Madsen, explores the history of radio documentary. Using rare recordings from the Library archive she will explore the history of the documentary and the illlusive beast that is the “radio feature”. Virginia has an incredible knowledge of creative radio […]

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  • News
    Help Us Celebrate Our Birthday!

    In January 2015 we will be celebrating our 5th birthday with a very special evening curated by you! If you have come to any of our events over the past 5 years we would love to hear about the pieces that have stuck with you. On the night we play a selection of your picks. […]

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  • News
    Wellcome Hub Launched!

    We’re so excited to be one of the collaborators in this wonderful project that launched this week. It is a two year residency based in the  Wellcome Collection Hub space that brings together scientists, poets, broadcasters, anthropologists, psychologists (you get the picture) to explore the theme of rest. We’ll be bringing you more news of […]

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