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Extras wanted

Roman Candle Productions are currently looking for extras for their new film Scarlet.

Posted 09:10 Monday, Oct 20, 2014 In: Film Tags: , , , , ,

Jacques Brel THE Dead Belgian

Electric Palace Cinema features the Belgian star for a night soon. John Knowles reminds us of the talented Jacques Brel.

Posted 11:26 Saturday, Oct 18, 2014 In: Film Tags: , , , , , ,
Dandelion Robin Hutt

A garden in the half light

During PhotoHastings this  year there have been exhibitions in wonderfully, diverse and original places; Bottle Alley, Hastings and Warrior Square station. HOT’s Lauris Morgan-Griffiths’

Posted 22:46 Friday, Oct 17, 2014 In: Photography Tags: , ,

Mwana, Miracle of Dawn

Mwana, Miracle of Dawn, is an exhibition by Hastings photographer Georgie Scott which documents the immense tragedy of mothers dying in childbirth or labour and the high rates of child mortality in developing countries. Part of the PhotoHastings festival, the exhibition is on display at the Hastings Trust building, 34 Robertson Street, Hastings, from 18 October until 1 November. Georgie Scott spoke to John Cole about her work.

Nick Snelling Painting

Sea, Pier and Splash Point

Local painter, crest-of-the-waves photographer and filmmaker, Nick Snelling, is exhibiting at The BlackShed Gallery, evolving his relationship with the sea, his camera and his paints and pallette. HOT’s Zelly Restorick asked him some questions about his inspiration.

Opera South East paints town red

Passion turns to jealousy. Hope turns to despair. Order turns to anarchy. Beneath the blazing sun, a bull is slaughtered for sport, as outside the arena a gypsy girl lies dead, murdered by her jealous lover. Passion and brutality dance hand in hand in a spectacular, full-scale production of ‘Carmen’ at the White Rock Theatre on the 24 and 25 October.

PhotoHastings sends postcards to London

The exhibition, Postcards From Robert’s, which has been curated by Professor Val Williams as part of the PARC ARCHIVE-MANIA season 2014-15, opens tonight at the UAL London College of Communication. It is a partnership exhibition between PhotoHastings 2014 and the Photography and the Archive Research Centre (PARC) at UAL, London College of Communication.

Lovers, fighters, smokers, workers… and photographers

In case you hadn’t noticed, Hastings is currently saturated with photographic images. From John Cole’s tarpaulin-sized portraits of fishermen hung around the Stade, the ‘Edge’ group show along the footbridge at Hastings station, all the way to Dan Bass’s trestle mounted prints next to St Leonards station, the town is awash with established and developing photographers. HOT’s Erica Smith embraced the Photo Hastings festival and reports back…

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