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Bridging the Gap: Reflections from Meray Diner and Riad Arfin
Ahead of the upcoming Bridging the Gap: Outsiders film screening in Glasgow at SMHAF, filmmakers Meray Diner and Riad Arfin spoke to Dan Shay to share reflections on their experiences during the filmmaking process and the questions their films provoke.
Amanda Lehmann talks to us about ‘One Last Spin’
Hazel Mclean spoke with Amanda to talk about her song ‘One Last Spin’ and the importance of shedding light on gambling addiction ahead of the screening and performance at SMHAF 2023.
The Legacy of Mary Barnes: Interview with Cheryl McGeachan
To mark the opening of Rebirth & Revolution, Kirsty Anne Watters sat down with Dr Cheryl McGeachan to discuss the life and legacy of Mary Barnes.
Let Mindful Voices Be Heard
Dr Antje Bothin spoke to Martin Stepek about his inspiring Mindful Voices podcast, produced for SMHAF 2023 in Lanarkshire.
Hard to Look at: Interview with Luke ‘Luca’ Cockayne
Sioned Ellis talks to Luke ‘Luca’ Cockayne about his new exhibition which asks: ‘how we can explore difficult subjects in a way that is safe for artists and viewers?’
Heather Marshall: “The beauty of arts activism is that it is enduring”
We caught up with Heather Marshall to ask her what audiences can expect at Manifesto and how to start a revolution with a roll of tape.
Singer-songwriter SHEARS opens up about working in male-dominated music industry
We caught up with singer-songwriter SHEARS ahead of our opening night gig, Hen Hoose – Power Up.
Imogen Stirling: A Revolution of Words
Kirsty Strang-Roy caught up with Imogen Stirling about The Boulders We Carry, a new immersive storytelling piece that will premiere at Manifesto.
We chat to Hen Hoose founder Tamara Schlesinger ahead of our opening night gig
Hen Hoose has become a revolutionary force in a music industry still dominated by men. We spoke to founder Tamara Schlesinger ahead of their gig at Manifesto.
Skye Loneragan Q&A: May Contain Nuts (*)
Skye Loneragan is bringing a ‘work in progress’ sharing of her new show, May Contain Nuts (*), to Manifesto. We caught up with Skye to ask her what to expect from the performance.