Read, Watch & Listen

Ines Weizman on the legacy of Luis Barragán

Get the whole family involved in 'Masculinities' with our interactive exercises exploring the themes of the exhibition. 

A season dedicated to first person films exploring interior states, gained fresh perspective in lockdown when so many of us found ourselves in our domestic spaces, looking inwards. 

To mark our long-time work and partnership with Doc’n Roll Film Festival, we asked festival programmer, Colm Forde, to select five of his favourite music docs and concert films available to watch online.

With no big budgets to fall back on, independent organisations got creative. We look at some of the independent film festivals behind this year's Leytonstone Loves Film festival. 

Barbican cinema curator Alex Davidson interviews cinematographer Randolph Sellars about filming in Iceland, the film’s reception and working with Björk.

Learn how to make your very own paper Totoro puppet in part 1 of this workshop, inspired by the beautiful Studio Ghibli film, My Neighbor Totoro. 
 

Star in your own show, have fun transforming household items into characters and scenery, and create your own sensory journey.

To mark the release of Icelandic psychological drama-thriller A White White Day, our cinema curators have picked their top films set in the remotest locations.

Toyin Ojih Odutola’s drawings conjure complex human stories.

Cinema curators Alex Davidson and Sonia Zadurian go head to head and compare notes on three landmark films from the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).

Transpose is more than a showcase of talent, it’s a celebration, as founder CN Lester explains.