Sat 17 October 2026
The Jago, London

A get-together of London-based grassroots collectives and practitioners, organised for the Antiuniversity Festival 2026.

Sat 18 - Sun 19 July 2026
Conway Hall, London

A two-day grassroots festival of ethnographic and experimental film, art and thought exploring multispecies encounters and relationships.

June 2026
Helm Studios, London

A 4-part seminar series exploring how images are produced through extractive infrastructures.

Collaboration with the Centre for Visual Anthropology at Goldsmiths, University of London.

Thu 23.04.2026
The Cinema Museum, London

A collaborative film screening between KONTEKST Collective and the Royal Anthropological Institute:

The programme comes together to highlight how contemporary tendencies in ethnographic filmmaking contrast conventional approaches by embracing subjectivity and playing with form, leading the audience to reflect on and look beyond common perspectives within the discipline.

Thursday 26.02.2026 18:00 20:00
The School of Ancestral Arts, London

We invite you to an evening of art and guided conversation in support of Palestinian life and futures.

The event includes a fundraiser for Farah, a journalist student and youth advocate and family member to our extended community from Gaza.

SAT 21.02.2026 13:00 18:00
LNZRT Works / Unit 22, 230 Dalston Lane, E8 1LA, London

'This WILL Be You' is aimed at people looking at/already building a career in film. We’ll be hearing from early-mid career film creatives on their journey, work, and top tips. 

Monday 26.01.2026 18:30-19:30
Anthropology Department (room G8), Goldsmiths University, London

Our seminar welcomed Florenza Deniz Incirli, a London and Cyprus based artist and researcher. Florenza led an open discussion on collaborative and horizontal pedagogical practices.

THU 9 .01.2026. 19:00-22:00
Finch Cinema, Finch Cafe, London

An evening of ethnographic and experimental screenings and conversations, taking the debated buzzword/theory as a starting point to provoke discussion around entangled relationships with climate and environment.

THU 16.10.2025 18:00-20:00
Media Research Building, Goldsmiths University campus, London

Colombian artist-filmmaker presents film La Nave (2021) and discusses affect and collective liberation focused visual anthropology.

THU 16.10.2025 18:00-20:00
Media Research Building, Goldsmiths University campus, London

An intimate exploration of how marginalized Nepali communities, both home and abroad, resist erasure and fight for recognition, using visual media to record their struggle.

WED 24.09.2025 19:00-22:00
80-20 Wines, 56 Peckham Rye, London SE15 4JR

KONTEKST COLLAB

We open the autumn events season with a peer-to-peer film crit for emerging artists and makers. Come get to know us, watch and discuss films by emerging filmmakers!

THU 18.09.2025 18:00-10:00
Fri 19.09.2025 18:00-10:00
RHB Cinema, Goldsmiths Campus, New Cross, London, SE14 6NW

To us, pins and needles is an embodied feeling that sits under your skin, a phantom sensation, it's strange and uncomfortable yet also recognisable, it's your body telling you it's time to move…

THU 15.07.2025 11:00-17:00
FRI 16.07.2025 11:00-17:00
UCL East Marshgate, E20 2AE London

Collab with ArchivesDie Magazine

Join scholars & artists to uncover South Asian seafarer histories through talks & a soundscaped walking tour in East London.

WED 18.06.2025 19:00-21:00
Atlas Cinema, SW9 7FA London

Pride Month 2025 special - an exploration of queer grief, joy and second adolescence through the works of up-and-coming LGBTQIA+ filmmakers followed by a cult classic.

THU 12.06.2025 19:00-21:00
Atlas Cinema SW9 7FA London

Unfinished, KONTEKST Collective, and Action Against Detention and Deportations present films, conversation and fundraiser on Gaza, Sudan, and the politics of migration

THU 5.06.2025 18:00-20:00
Online via teams

Informal monthly peer-to-peer feedback sessions where we share project drafts, talk through each others’ works in progress, and exchange ideas for their development.

THU 22.05.2025 19:00-20:00
Online via Teams

Informal monthly peer-to-peer feedback sessions where we share project drafts, talk through each others’ works in progress, and exchange ideas for their development.

TUE 20.05.2025 18:30-20:30
Atlas Cinema, SW9 7FA London

Evening screening of short to medium length films encompassing elemental media and weather followed by an experimental hydro-feminist performance.

MON 21.04.2025 18:30-20:30
Atlas Cinema, SW9 7FA London

Workshop & film screening about contemporary experimental desktop documentary filmmaking.

THU 10.04.2025 18:00-20:00
Media Research Building, Screen 1, Goldsmiths University campus

Informal monthly peer-to-peer feedback sessions where we watch film drafts, talk through each other’s works in progress, and share ideas for their development.

THU 27.02.2025
SET Social, SE15 4NP London

A full-day radical grassroots festival of ethnographic and experimental film, art and thought on the theme of ARCHIVE.

TUE 28.11.2023 19:00-23:00
Avalon Cafe, SE14 5RW London

An evening of ethnographic & experimental films by Goldsmiths visual anthropology students.