20 films everyone should watch before they’re 20
The Samosa is a media and arts charity. We promote education and dialogue, providing spaces to explore cultural and social issues impacting our…
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20 films everyone should watch before they’re 20
The Samosa is a media and arts charity. We promote education and dialogue, providing spaces to explore cultural and social issues impacting our…
Pakistan’s Best Kept Secret: Lahore Museum
Oxford Professor Dame Marina Warner and Edward Mortimer, former adviser to UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan, discuss Pakistan’s Best Kept Secret, a film about the…
UEL students’ media pressures project
Pressure from social media and popular culture can lead to mental health issues Sexualisation and other pressures from social media, music and popular…
Pakistan’s best kept secret – Lahore Museum
On Wednesday 1 May, Birkbeck’s Centre for Museum Cultures hosted the launch of Anwar Akhtar’s new film: Pakistan’s Best Kept Secret – Lahore Museum. The film…
Why is Prevent failing students?
Anwar Akhtar, founder and director of The Samosa, debates why the Prevent anti-extremism programme is failing students and discusses Manchester’s links with South…
Schools, colleges and universities
The Samosa delivers creative film and media workshops to schools, colleges, universities and community groups across London and the UK. Facilitated by a…
Sir John Cass 6th Form London, Question Time Film 2019
This Question Time was developed through workshops run by Samosa Media with students, then produced and filmed by the students themselves on 11th…
Student Question Time – knife crime, Brexit, racism and tuition fees
Organised, produced and recorded by students, with Samosa Media and Three Blokes Productions. This Question Time was developed through workshops run by Samosa…
The importance of education and the arts to working class young people
Anwar Akhtar’s talk to Sir John Cass sixth form on 25th October 2018. Anwar is director of The Samosa. He led The Royal…
Sir John Cass sixth form Question Time
The students of Sir John Cass sixth form proudly bring you their Question Time show, held on 26th June 2018. Topics of discussion…
