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SUMMARY:Lawrence Hoo’s Inner City Tales
DESCRIPTION:Poet\, educator\, activist and entrepreneur Lawrence Hoo showed
  his first film in Watershed in October 2006 – twenty years ago this mon
 th.\nAs we re-screen Inner City Tales (2006)\, a documentary exploring the
  social conditions\, community concerns and realities of St Paul’s and E
 aston\, the event will also feature Lawrence reading his poetry and sharin
 g stories from his work.\nInner City Tales was created whilst Lawrence was
  artist in residence at Kuumba. Lawrence exhibited HOOSTORY at Centrespace
  Gallery in 2007 and published the collection in 2011 with a book launch a
 nd exhibition at Wider St Street Gallery. He joined Watershed’s Pervasiv
 e Media Studio in 2016. In 2019 with Chaz Golding\, he set up CARGO – ch
 anging the way that people across the world acknowledge and teach African 
 and African Diaspora contributions to history.  CARGO has gone on to prod
 uce installations\, a book\, an online learning platform\, a BBC documenta
 ry and loads more.\n\nSharing our many creative collaborations with Lawren
 ce\, the event will be chaired by Clare Reddington\, Watershed CEO\, and w
 ill celebrate the enormous contribution that Lawrence has made to art\, eq
 uality and talent development in Bristol and beyond.\n\nWe will also be jo
 ined by poets Malizah and Keyanne who will perform poetry on the night\nas
  well in the bar afterwards by DJs Ray Mighty (Smith &amp\; Mighty)\, Wayn
 e Irie\, Selecta Watson and Rob Morris - handpicked by Lawrence to complet
 e the event.\n\nBook Tickets\n
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CATEGORIES:After-Party,Film Screening,Live panel discussion,Poetry
LOCATION:Watershed\, 1 Canon's Rd\,  Bristol\,  Bristol\, BS1 5TX\, City of
  Bristol\, United Kingdom
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