Read, Watch & Listen

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. 

2020 has been a difficult year for all of us, with queer people facing some unique challenges.

Lockdown means our annual festival plans in E17 have had to change this year. But there’s still plenty of fun to be had – even while at home.

Cinema Curator Tamara Anderson discovers a treasure trove of gems.

Explore a selection of works from our Masculinities: Liberation through Photography exhibition in this descriptive audio tour with Lisa Squirrel, for blind and partially sighted visitors to the gallery, or to experience the exhibition from home.

Our Family Film Club cinema curator Susie Evans picks her favourite films for kids over 8

Architecture Foundation curator, Justin Jaeckle, selects his top picks that explore Architecture on Film.

Two Barbican Young programmers, Emma Bouraba and Maria Paradinas, write about the experience of cancelling Chronic Youth Film Festival back in March and connecting through cinema.

Our Barbican Young Programmers pick their favourite coming-of-age films

Family Film Club cinema curator Susie Evans picks her favourite films for kids over 5