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Arts and Creative Industries

An image of Bunny Cadag from the performance ‘Intimate Threads’, the creative output of an online residency between her and Niya B., supported by the 2020-21 Connections Through Culture grant

New Landscapes: Fashion, Textiles and Technology Grant open call

Calling all designers, design entrepreneurs and small to medium enterprises!

We are accepting proposals to support international research and development for the future of sustainable fashion, textiles and related technology.

Five collaborative grants of £6,000 cash and up to £14,000 in-kind support are available. The grant is open to proponents from the Philippines in collaboration with UK partners.

 
Apply by 15 October
 
Jess & Morgs
 

Celebrating dance through film

We are excited to support the 2021 online edition of Fifth Wall Fest, the Philippines’ first international platform for dance on camera, happening this 8 to 17 October. Check out films from around the world, and don’t forget to sign up for ‘Behind the scenes’, a workshop on dance filmmaking with award-winning British duo, Jess and Morgs, this 16 October.

 
Watch for free
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A free course for artists and creative entrepreneurs

Creative and art professionals from 38 countries have taken this useful and relevant course. Learn how to earn from your creative practice through ‘Ways to monetise your services’.

 
Complete a course today
Kidlat Tahimik
 

How do we make and create?

Ahead of the National Indigenous Peoples Month, we look back on the wonderful performance of National Artist for Film Kidlat Tahimik at the Making Futures Philippines 2020. Discover how craft becomes an agent of social change through his lens as a filmmaker.

 
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Uncovering ‘The Garden of Privatised Delights’ at the Venice Biennale
 

Uncovering ‘The Garden of Privatised Delights’ at the Venice Biennale

Catch up on panel discussions hosted in collaboration with our British Pavilion exhibition partner, Therme Art. Their conversation covers themes from accessibility to mutual aid, new spatial contracts and the need for collaboration to progress.

 
View the sessions
Traversing cultures as a Filipino-British artist
 

Traversing cultures as a Filipino-British artist

Listen in to London-based Sam Reynolds as he shares his journey as a performance artist and cabaret performer in the time of pandemic. Supported by the Creative Innovators Programme, Pineapple Lab’s Leave Your Shoes Outside podcast series is produced by Creative Innovators Fellow, Jodinand Aguillon and hosted by Andrei Pamintuan.

 
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Global Youth Letter
 

Be active agents against climate change

Young people around the world consider climate change to be the biggest threat facing the planet but many struggle to engage in meaningful action and have their voices heard.

Join the Global Youth Letter, a call for action from young people globally, directly addressing the leaders attending the 26th UN Climate Change Conference.

 
Add your voice

Photo credits: Awaytomars, a co-creation fashion platform (hero story; New Landscapes); ©Gleeson Paulino; From Fifth Wall Fest’s website (dance film); Filmmaker Rey Coloma (free course), ©North Luzon Cinema Guild, Inc.; ©Seph Aparente Folios (make and create); Traversing cultures as Filipino-British artist, courtesy of ©Sam Reynolds.


 

Our work in the arts and creative industries

We bring together creative people from the UK, Philippines and over 100 countries we work in to form lasting connections, share peer-to-peer learning and inspire transformational experiences. 

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British Council in the Philippines
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Taguig City
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