Based at Goldsmiths Uni. and the BFI, London Community Video Archive (LCVA) will preserve, archive and share community videos made in the 1970s/80s in London

Joined May 2016
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21 Sep 2020
Really moving video of a HASL member explaining the horrors of spending 6 years in 'temporary' accommodation with her young family. On the plus side, though, you get to see what a HASL meeting looks like x.com/HousingActionSL/status…

21 Sep 2020
Janeth  her family have lived in temporary accommodation for 6 years. The poor quality housing affects all the family's health. @lambeth_council this is #TooLongInTemporary housingactionsouthwarkandlam…
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The LCVA retweeted
21 Sep 2020
Janeth her family have lived in temporary accommodation for 6 years. The poor quality housing affects all the family's health. @lambeth_council this is #TooLongInTemporary housingactionsouthwarkandlam…
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The LCVA retweeted
Filmmaker, animator and painter Djofray Makumbu is the first to be commissioned as part of a collaboration between the newly-formed Exhibitions Hub and @TheLCVA Makumbu's proposal was inspired by the 1983 film Who Killed Colin Roach? by Isaac Julien gold.ac.uk/news/exhibitions-…
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25 May 2020
Incredible Clip from Aug 13: What Happened? the-lcva.co.uk/videos/599c1e…

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21 May 2020
Important activist video on overcrowding @HousingActionSL
19 May 2020
📽️HASL video launch! 🎉🎉 HASL's lockdown diaries - overcrowded housing Southwark families are in lockdown in severely overcrowded housing. No one should have to spend a moment longer in overcrowded housing. We need 3, 4, 5 bedroom council homes now! youtube.com/watch?v=CynK_Khl…
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21 May 2020
Great article here and reference to the-lcva.co.uk thanks @ArwaHaider

Hel-lo! I tuned into the chaotic, creative world of '70s-'90s public access TV - and celebrated the inspirational series (and RuPaul launchpad) "Manhattan Cable" @BBC_Culture - bbc.com/culture/article/2020…
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The LCVA retweeted
At @councilassembly, @johnsonsitu has announced @lb_southwark is setting aside an extra £200k to help traders affected by closure of Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre. Full write-up on SE1 website tomorrow.
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The LCVA retweeted
All 'systems' are go @LSFF's Walls Come Tumbling Down! @TrinityLaban playing the post-punk minimalism of Michael Nyman, Soft Verdict and The Lost Jockey, with @Dinosaur_band's @LauraJurd, @ElliotGalvin & the @LigetiQuartet. Archival gems provided by @TheLCVA. #LSFF2020
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Tomorrow night! Our @TrinityLaban-partnered Walls Come Tumbling Down synthesises the anarchy of the '80s through improvisation and composition with @JasminRodgman, @Dinosaur_band's @LauraJurd, @ElliotGalvin & the @LigetiQuartet @TheLCVA visuals. Ticks: bit.ly/TUMB20
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The LCVA retweeted
And finally! Unwaged £5 tickets are available to our @TrinityLaban co-curated post punk minimalism spectacular, Walls Come Tumbling Down. @Dinosaur_band's @laurajurd @LigetiQuartet @TheLCVA archive. Thu 16 Jan, @RichMixLondon: bit.ly/TUMB20 #LSFF2020
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The LCVA retweeted
9 Jan 2020
LUX RECOMMENDS In partnership with @KingsCollegeLon, join a host of academics, artist, archivists and filmmakers for a one-off symposium celebrating the legacy of actress and activist Delphine Seyrig. At @ifru_london 11th Jan. Book your place now 👉bit.ly/2PMlsbI
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Join us for our final #CONSTELLATIONS event of this iteration! Constellations are screening films from @TheLCVA with a meal & publication launch on Sat 18 Jan @FlatTimeHo 4.30–9pm. More info & book here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/doing-you…
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The LCVA retweeted
7 Jan 2020
LUX RECOMMENDS The Politics of Production: Artist Filmmakers' Co-Ops Politicising Form: Artist Filmmakers in Conversation, two panels at Rich Mix on Fri 17 Jan as part of the @LSFF Industry Programme shortfilms.org.uk/lsff2020/e…

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7 Jan 2020
Join us this Saturday at @ifru_london to talk about video activism in France and the UK institut-francais.org.uk/cin…

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The LCVA retweeted
It's just one week 'til the 17th @LSFF! 📽️ Contemporary, ambitious short filmmaking meets archival gems and AV treats from Penelope Spheeris, Anne Charlotte Robertson, @TheLCVA, @fringefilmfest, @BALOJI and much, much more. 10-19 Jan ➜ bit.ly/LSFF2020 #LSFF2020
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The LCVA retweeted
Don't miss the 17th @LSFF! Contemporary, ambitious short filmmaking meets archival gems & AV treats from Penelope Spheeris, Anne Charlotte Robertson, @TheLCVA, @fringefilmfest, @BALOJI and much, much more. 10-19 Jan: bit.ly/LSFF2020 #LSFF2020
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Constellations (FTHo & @upprojects programme for artists involved in socio-political issues, community-oriented practice & public contexts) are screening films from @TheLCVA with a meal & publication launch on Sat 18 Jan 4.30–9pm. More info & book here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/doing-you…
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