Power of Community
An exploration of our community. Their impact, influence and journey to shake up the film & creative industries.
We Are Between by Mathieu AjanBounce Cinema
We Are Between
Community has played an integral part of the growth of new movements, collectives and artists who are shaping the future of the creative landscape in London. This image is from a self initiated project by artist & entrepreneur Jelani Pomell.
Christina N by Christina NwabugoBounce Cinema
Christina Nwabugo
Christina Nwabugo is a British Nigerian Story-Teller and Director based in London.Christina’s work explores the symbiotic relationship between people, culture and nature. Through her lens of the world, representation and inclusivity actively hold the focus.
Opening the door
Christina Nwabugo utilises color to bring imagery to life. In this image a woman draped in red meditates peacefully with a flower in hand. Christina has not only produced her own work but has also commissioned other storytellers, delivered workshops & guided young artists.
The essence of the portrait
Black communities have historically been subject to an outside gaze. It's important for the cannon of imagery that represents Black communities to be led by Black creators. This image features a portrait of a man reflective in time.
John OgunzBounce Cinema
John Ogunmuyiwa
Half Man - Half Amazing. The only way to describe artist & storyteller John Ogunmuyiwa. He has directed short films exploring community and created music videos for artists such as Demae.
MandemBounce Cinema
Celebrating the unexpected - Mandem
John's work shines a light on friendship, love & the unexpected. Mandem a short film explores how time flies when you're spending it with your best friend.
Precious Hair & BeautyBounce Cinema
Precious Hair & Beauty
Sticking true to his magical storytelling that co-signs the community. This is a still from John's film. Precious Hair & Beauty. An ode to the mundanity and madness of the high street, told through the window of an African hair salon.
Bounce Workshop by Bounce CinemaBounce Cinema
Together is better. Making work & opening doors for others.
A workshop taking place at Bounce. Community spaces have been integral for younger talent to meet new people, learn new skills & navigate the creative industries.
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