All power to the imagination! 1968 and its legacies (logo)
A season in London 11 April - 10 June
supported by the International Herald Tribune and in media partnership with Time Out
download the latest version of the programme here (1MB pdf)

Picture credit: © Joseph Koudelka/ Magnum Photos: Czechoslovakia. Prague. August 1968. Warsaw Pact troops invade Prague. In front of the Radio Headquarters.

© Joseph Koudelka/ Magnum Photos: CZECHOSLOVAKIA. Prague. August 1968. Warsaw Pact troops invade Prague. In front of the Radio Headquarters.

Latest season updates

update 27 May:
All remaining Hothouse Roxy events (27 May / 4 June / 10 June) are cancelled.

Additions:

Black Panthers in London: www.angola3london.org

visit www.thesynergyproject.org

T-SHIRTS
Reflecting the political variety of this most extraordinary of years.
The 1968 set from Philosophy Football features the flag of the
Vietnamese NLF which inspired anti-war protesters around the world,
iconic figure of Black liberation Angela Davis, the Prague Spring and
Paris May '68 Situationist slogans. Available in all sizes, from
www.philosophyfootball.com
Two great related books from Canongate, There’s a Riot Going On and Scenes From a Revolution.

To see a short film specially made for the festival by Martin Firrell go to www.martinfirrell.com/1968.html

For urgent enquiries: home.gareth@gmail.com

Thanks to RunRiot! for further media support

All Power to the Imagination! 1968 and Its Legacies marks the creative resistance of a remarkable year, while placing its lessons in the context of our own times. From April to June and across London, this major season explores 1968 culture, politics and thought and their legacy manifestations in cinema, visual art, literature, music and activism.