Just one event among many in this year’s Sheffield Film Festival. A look at film archives, a compilation of short films, screening alongside two brand-new shorts made by young people on the theme of Protest. Tickets are £5 plus booking fee.
Sheffield Transformed organises radical, collaborative and creative political education events to promote left-wing activism at a local level, through discussion, arts and culture. The Visions festival is a chance to inspire each other, build our movement, and express our collective vision for the future. Come and hear new ideas, take part and get organised to support our communities, fight oppression,…
Firth Hall, Firth Court, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield S10 2TN
Writer, broadcaster and political strategist Paul Mason talks about his new book exploring communist ideas, leaders, movements and regimes, arguing that the story is not over. One of many good events during this year’s Off The Shelf Festival, which is currently running.
An all-day event over the Pennines in Manchester. It celebrates The Lucas Plan which was a huge proposal by workers, activists, students and academics for socially useful production. Fifty years ago, faced with threats to their jobs, workers at the Lucas Aerospace arms company launched their pioneering Alternative Workers Plan, a visionary, positive plan that challenged economic orthodoxy. They proposed…
