Visibility And Representation - Completed

What is a Design Lab?

A structured, action-driven space that brings together creatives, industry stakeholders, and community voices to collaboratively explore challenges and develop practical solutions. Combining research, co-creation, and prototyping to address systemic issues in a specific field.

Design Lab Theme:

Visibility And Representation: Transforming Narratives In Media and Culture

Date: Thursday 10th July 2025
Time: 6pm - 8pm

Location: Midlands Arts Centre, Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham, B12 9QH

Amplifying authentic Black and global majority stories in Film, TV, and wider arts. Focus areas for this Design Lab will be:

  • Lack of diverse decision-makers in commissioning roles.

  • Industry hesitance to back narratives that centre Black and global majority experiences.

  • Strengthening Black and global majority led creative production hubs in the West Midlands.

Guest speaker

Rem Conway
Development Producer
Kudos-Knight


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