Trans Studies MSc Digital Humanities 🎓 @BFIFilmAcademy Young Programmer 🎬 @QScreen Pre-Screener 🌈 @orionbooks Editorial Intern (Oct 2021) 📚

Joined June 2020
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I’m loving my role as a #BFIFilmAcademy Young Programmer - excited for the opportunities ahead!
We are delighted to introduce @transingabout as our next 2021/22 #BFIFilmAcademy #YoungProgrammer 👋🥰 Erick is 22, based in London & passionate about trans and queer art. As a YP Erick is most looking forward to curating events for BFI film festivals!! 🎪🎉
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This is so exciting! The T Project in Singapore are doing such important work for the trans community and this book documents them beautifully @thetprojectsg
Thrilled to receive @transingabout's acquisition for the @UCLSpecColl Poetry Store as a result of their Anthony Davis Book Collecting Prize win. ucl.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/…
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My next play, Sound of the Underground, co created and directed by @debbiehannan will be coming to Royal Court downstairs Jan 2023. I am a bit shook but also so v excited to show you what we got coming. 😈💋🚀
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Sound of the Underground Written by Travis Alabanza co-created & directed by Debbie Hannan 19 Jan. - 25 Feb. Legends of the London queer club scene take over the Royal Court Theatre. Expect punk, profanity and a fierce fight about workers' rights. bit.ly/SOUNDOFTHEUNDERGROUND
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Are you a trans historian or queer history student? Here’s a fantastic & massively important trans history research opp, incl oral history training, archive exploration, live event programming & exhibition curation @BishopsgateInst gires.org.uk/gires-projects/…
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I loved my time as a BFI Film Academy Young Programmer! Highly recommend it! Feel free to ask any Qs
Do you want to be the next BFI Film Academy Young Programmer? Applications are now open! 🥳 We’re looking for 10 Young Programmers to help us shape and promote the BFI Film Academy events programme 2022/23!📽️ Apply here 👉 bit.ly/3Kp4Wc6 Deadline is Thursday 5 May!
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My collection of trans print materials won runner-up in the Anthony Davis Book Collecting Prize last year. I can highly recommend applying. Application deadline: May 3rd
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Lastly, to apply - follow the directions on our website! Any kind of book or ephemera collection is welcome as long as it is a cohesive collection. Applications are open to students at London based universities! Good luck! ucl.ac.uk/library/collection… Photo: @transingabout 🧵5/5
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We’ve got lovely run of @DIVAmagazine in #LGBTQ #archives @BishopsgateInst but can anyone help our own librarian diva @bookelf_ceri with gaps? We’re after 151, 154-155, 158, 163, 165-167, 169-174, 176-186, 188-199, 202-203, 248, 282 onwards…
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Winner of #BFIFutureFilmFestival Special International Mention, Spencer Glassman, will be chatting about their film to @transingabout as part of this weeks SCENE 👏 Award supported by London School of English🎞️ Watch comedy/drama This Time with Feeling bit.ly/3Jf6x3o😍
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So excited to chat to @Cailleah about Between Us – a film about a trans and non-binary couple in rural Japan 🌈🇯🇵
Don't forget to head over to our instagram channel @bfifilmacademy today at 16:00 to hear from director of Between Us @Cailleah as part of our @BFIFlare SCENE!🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Hosted by BFI Film Academy Young Programmer @transingabout 😍 Watch Between Us here! bit.ly/3IqJceW
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Head over to our instagram channel @bfifilmacademy this Thursday 24 March at 16:00 to hear live from the director of Between Us, Cailleah Scott-Grimes, as part of our @BFIFlare SCENE series! Hosted by @transingabout 😍 Watch Between Us here! bit.ly/3IqJceW
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I’ll be interviewing @Cailleah about her film Between Us next Thursday on Insta Live 🌈
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One Week left to Apply! Pitch your film project to industry professionals at Trans Film Pitch at @BFIFlare to take your project to the next stage of its journey. We've had an amazing repsonse so far😍✨🎥🎉 thank you to all who've applied. Apply/Share!#TransFilms #TransFilmPitch
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The whole Bishopsgate Institute team has come down to take a look at our exhibition, Out and About! in The Curve at @BarbicanCentre. Come down and see 40 years of London’s LGBTQ history. Details >> bishopsgate.org.uk/whats-on/…
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Such an amazing turnout at Out and About! in The Curve at @BarbicanCentre. Many of the attendees being those who’ve contributed to our collections, with their items on display. Be sure to go check it out, running till Monday 21 March.
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📣OPEN CALL! Announcing TRANS FILM PITCH✨ In collaboration with BFI Flare I've created an event to support and enable trans filmmakers in the UK and to cultivate a closer-knit community. Apply Now! Deadline Mon 7th March theb.fi/34ZzCSD #TransFilmPitch #BFIFlare

Are you a trans, non-binary or gender non-conforming filmmaker? Pitch your film project to industry professionals at Trans Film Pitch at #BFIFlare to take your project to the next stage of its journey theb.fi/34ZzCSD
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Did you know you can watch all the incredible short films that screened at the 2022 #BFIFutureFilmFestival FREE on BFI Player? Tune in and watch them here: bit.ly/3IjKJnG Hurry – there’s only 1 week left! 🎬
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Future Film Festival was a success! Wish I could have been there ✨
Shout out to our Young Programmers who delivered stand-out events at the Future Film Festival 2022! From SCENE interviews, to Lunchtime Lives, to the wealth of interesting discussion they fostered during their in-venue panels, our Young Programmers truly did a stellar job✨👏
Can’t wait to be there next week!!
Volunteers masked and ready to help at Mardi Gras Film Festival tonight! Come see a queer film with us! #mgff22
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ONE WEEK TO GO! @BishopsgateInst take-over of the Curve Gallery @BarbicanCentre is nearly here. Forty exhibits of #LGBTQ wonderfulness, image displays, facsimiles for you to browse & maybe the odd freebie for you to take home! Can't wait to see you there! barbican.org.uk/whats-on/202…
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Call out! I did all my best learning on the London cabaret scene - and now I wanna make a show about it. Looking for all the club legends, performers, ghouls, freaks to be in it. Apply with us here: royalcourttheatre.com/castin…

We’re looking for performers to be involved in the development and performance of a new play by Travis Alabanza, directed by Debbie Hannan. Closing date: Monday 28 February 2022 at 6pm. Find out more: bit.ly/3rPimrD #CastingCallout
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Erick Jackaman retweeted
“Underrepresented” sounds like a random accident rather than what it is, the result of a deliberate plan of exclusion.
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