Visibility And Representation - 10th July 2025
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 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 experiences.
Strengthening Black-led creative production hubs in the West Midlands.
Guest speaker
Rem Conway
Development Producer
Kudos-Knight