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Writer and director Eva Victor joins us to discuss their quietly powerful feature debut, which has already garnered wide critical acclaim following screenings in Sundance and Cannes film festivals.
Director Alberto Vazquez’s heady and provocative Unicorn Wars is a multi-coloured mix of ultra-cute characters and ultra-violent scenes of senseless, totalitarian conflict.
Experience Public Service Broadcasting live in a unique collaboration with the London Contemporary Orchestra, blending archive, electronics and orchestral power in a boundary-pushing performance.
This special performance of Jóhann Jóhannsson's Cinematic Suites, brings to life the evocative musical landscapes of three acclaimed films: Prisoners, Sicario and Arrival.
A world-class arts and learning centre, the Barbican pushes the boundaries of all major art forms including dance, film, music, theatre and visual arts.
Fifty years on, Pier Paolo Pasolini’s final masterpiece endures, shock value intact. The film transposes the Marquis de Sade’s notorious 1785 novel about the depravity and perversity of the French ...
Join acclaimed author and thinker Olivia Laing for the launch of The Silver Book, a gripping new novel set in the turbulent world of 1970s Italian cinema.
The London Symphony Orchestra is built on the belief that extraordinary music should be available to everyone, everywhere. It was established in 1904 and today is among the world’s top orchestras ...
Get comfortable and relax into a deep listening session featuring haptic vests and headphones, hosted by Shai Space and featuring guest DJs Kojay & Jianbo.
The inaugural Voiced: The Festival for Endangered Languages takes over London’s Barbican Centre in October 2025, highlighting endangered global and local languages through a creative festival. The ...