Film 2025

As part of this year’s FORMAT festival we’ll be exhibiting photography and film exploring this year’s festival theme ‘CONFLICTED’ – Photography here at LCB Depot and Film at Phoenix.

Exhibitions

The LCB Depot exhibition, curated by Leicester Lo-Fi will be open weekdays 11am-5pm from Monday March 3rd to Thursday April 17th (+ when open for events). 


The Phoenix exhibition will be open from April 11th to July 25th.
Phoenix is open Monday 12noon – 11pm, Tues & Weds CLOSED, Thursday & Friday 12noon – 11pm, Saturday 11am- 11pm, Sunday 11am- 8.30pm

59 Halford St is open Friday 28th 5-10pm for the launch and then until April 17th. If you’re interested in the property you can get in touch with Nim on 07917 302970 or Will on 07730 670317


You can find out about all the exhibitions that are part of FORMAT festival at https://formatfestival.com/ 

You can get involved in future Film seasons in Leicester by registering your interest here


Events


Thurs April 10th, 9.15- 10.30am Abstracting Shapes from Photographs to Create Paintings, with Alice Todd. This workshop is for people who do not usually paint. The workshop will allow you to try something new and creative and you will have the opportunity to create a painting based on the process that Alice uses when she creates paintings. Resources will be provided and it is free to attend- register here https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/abstracting-shapes-from-photographs-to-create-paintings-tickets-1305955791929?

Saturday April 12th, 12pm-4pm, CQ Earlies: Making Movies. Join us to explore film making, from script to set, props to projection! Find out more and book your FREE tickets at https://lcbdepot.ticketleap.com/makeamovie/ plus check out the rest of the free family activities at @cqearlies


Our programme is run by and for creatives based in Leicester, the East Midlands and beyond in partnership with Vehicle Arts


LCB Artists

@f3mal3_gaze
Anfisa Denysenko
Ayesha Abdullatif
Becky Morris Knight

Celia Read

Dan Hessing
David Howat
Daryl Tebbutt
David Wilson Clarke
James Shaw
Jennie Hollier
Jinni Sur
Jo Keogh

Lucy Peel
Lucy Valerie Byrne
Mike Halasa
mnkyfce50
Nick Linnett
Nik Trzcinowicz (Filmmaker) & Mary O’Neill (Producer)

Robyn Maclennan
Romravee Patel
Sim Seema Mistry
Simon Mears
Sophie Patel
Stephen Lynch
Stuart Hicking
Tony Shelley
Wenqian Liu


59 Halford St

Tom Wren (Photographer), Rhys Davies (Creative Director)

Phoenix Artists
Anon Ym (1971, UK)
Antonis Christ

Issie Martin
Jas Singh
luke dobson
Raisa Watkiss and Manga Brothers
Shaniece Martin

Sherrie Edgar

image: Stephen Lynch, Orford Ness, 2024