A Celebration of Stories told Through Sound.
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Sheffield Doc/Fest News
Award Winner Announced!We are delighted to announce that the winner of the 2015 In The Dark Audio Award goes to: The Woman on The Ice (Kvinden på Isen) Produced by Rikke Houd for Third Ear (Denmark) Karen Roos, a young Danish woman, disappeared on the ice outside the little Eastern Greenlandic settlement Angmassalik in 1933 and more than […]
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London Event
17th June 2015
Internet Killed
The Radio Star
Open City Doc Fest
UCLCould the recent success of podcasts be paving the path to radio dystopia? In The Dark’s Nina Garthwaite and Rosanna Arbon ask whether the Internet, having given us access to many different radio styles from around the world might now threaten the variety that originally made this access so exciting. Salvaging a selection of classic and experimental […]
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London Event
17th June 2015
Dark Room
Open City Doc Fest
UCLBring along your audio or just come along and listen as we play and give feedback on a selection of works in progress in front of a friendly crowd. This is a creative gathering where you can share your ideas and independent projects, however developed, with like-minded producers. Audio played will be eligible for the Dark Room […]
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Sheffield Event
9th June 2015
The Woman on The Ice
The Site GalleryKaren Roos, a young Danish woman, disappeared on the ice outside the little Eastern Greenlandic settlement Angmassalik in 1933 and more than 80 years later radiomaker Rikke Houd follows in her footsteps. The Woman on The Ice is one of the three nominees for the In The Dark Audio Award. The judges were blown away the […]
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Sheffield Event
8th June 2015
Another Planet
The Site GalleryThe true story of Clyde Casey, a street performer who used surrealism and abstract art to fight crime in Los Angeles’ Skid Row in the 1980s, and the creator of a remarkable unprecedented (and unrepeated) project called Another Planet. A place beloved and fondly remembered by the hundreds of homeless men and women who frequented […]
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Sheffield Event
7th June 2015
The Prostitutes’ Revolt
The Site GalleryOn June 2nd 1975 hundreds of French sex workers occupied catholic churches right across France. They demanded the right to work free from police harassment and have jail sentences against them dropped. The occupation is commemorated by sex workers as one of the key events that sparked the contemporary global sex workers rights movement but […]