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Clean Break's Online Film Festival 2024
Films from Clean Break and beyond, hosted on our Knowledge Hub
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10 Stories by Black Artists Which Reclaim the Narrative
Clean Break's Associate Artistic Director Lakesha Arie-Angelo shares her picks from stage and screen for Black History Month
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No Comprendo
A short-authored documentary about language and communication in the criminal justice system.
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Smart Justice Animated Series
Three animated short films commissioned by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
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After Time
Three men share the damaging effects that criminalisation has had on their lives, and how they have found ways to move forward.
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Without Walls
Five Clean Break Members share their experiences of HMP Holloway
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Sweatbox
Chloë Moss’s Clean Break play is transformed into an electric adaptation for the screen.
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Buddleia: Clean Break Member Review
Member Pepe shares her interpretation of the film Buddleia: The Unchained Story
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Barristers from Red Lion Chambers Review Clean Break's Film Festival
Expert insights into the themes in our Film Festival Programme
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What Does the Criminal Justice System Look Like in 2024?
Clean Break Trustee Naima Sakande explains what the criminal justice system really is, and what needs to change.
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Pride Month Blog: Bent Bars
A blog from LGBTQ+ prison pen pal project
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Virtual Gallery: Women/Theatre/Justice artist in residence
Visual artist Laura Dean responds to the Women/Theatre/Justice research project about Clean Break
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Why does Clean Break have a Co-Chairing Model?
Clean Break’s previous Co-Chairs Tanya Tracey and Alison Frater share insights from their two years of sharing leadership of our Board of Trustees
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Yasmin Joseph on Playwrighting with HMP Downview Theatre Company
An interview with the writer of A Proposal for Resisting Darkness
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Preventing violence by investing in hope
Clean Break Trustee and Agenda Alliance Deputy-CEO, Jess Southgate responds to this years 16 Days of Action Against Gender Based Violence campaign
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Dr. Emily Hart on Hope
An activist's response to Clean Break's film Hope
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Co-creating Hope
We asked Hope's co-creators, what was unique about making this film?
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Blueprint for Hope
A toolkit of ideas, exercises and prompts to accompany our co-created film, Hope.
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What does being a research project 'artist-in-residence' mean?
Laura Dean on being artist-in-residence for the Women/Theatre/Justice research project
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Why does she stay?
Stephanie Covington explores the link between gender-based violence and the criminal justice system
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What is needed from society to break the cycle of violence against women and girls?
Baroness Helena Kennedy KC on taking VAWG seriously
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How can we support survivors of Child Sexual Abuse?
Nicole Walsh on why CSA needs to be treated as more than a 'negative childhood experience'
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How do I plan a theatre trip for people with lived experience of trauma?
Our team have shared how they plan a theatre trip for Clean Break Members
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Co-producing a Clean Break play with Maya Ellis
Producer Maya Ellis explains how a Clean Break play is made
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Performing in a Clean Break play with the cast of Dixon and Daughters
An interview with Alison Fitzjohn, Yazmin Kayani, Posy Sterling, Andrea Lowe and Liz White
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Writing a Clean Break play with Deborah Bruce
Dixon and Daughters writer talks about writing a Clean Break play
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There are no women’s prisons in Wales. What does this mean for Welsh women?
An Investigation by Development and Communications Volunteer, Dulcie Fraser
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How do we change the story about women in the criminal justice system?
Watch speeches from a joint event with Women/Theatre/Justice.
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Actions not Words: anti-racism consultancy with darvaja
Anti-racism consultants darvaja in conversation with Clean Break
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Singing Workshops in Women's Centres
Facilitator JB Rose on her creative work in women's centres.
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The cast of Catch and Sonya Ruparel on the value of Women's Centres
A conversation with the cast and director of our play Catch and Women in Prison's CEO
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Why does the criminalisation of Muslim people need our attention?
Nejma Collective on why it's important to provide specialist support for Muslim people in prisons
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Liz Whitbread on becoming a designer
Liz Whitbread tells us about her journey to becoming a designer through Clean Break
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Music Workshops in Prisons
Artistic Director of the Irene Taylor Trust writes about the transformative work of music in prisons.
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What is a PIPEs unit?
Lucinda Bolger, the National Clinical Development Lead for PIPEs tells us what these specialised units are and how they work.
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What's it like being a woman in film?
Sweatbox producer Clancie Brennan writes about being a woman in the film industry and the difference of working with Clean Break.
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Waking Up and Surviving Everyday: Reflections from National Ugly Mugs
NUM Outreach Worker shares her experiences of street sex work and the need for women to tell their own stories.
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What does Clean Break do in women's centres?
Delivering creative workshops with women in the community
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Imagine Another Way
Our Patrons, Baroness Helena Kennedy KC and Dame Harriett Walter DBE respond to questions from Clean Break Members.
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Clean Break’s Archive: Our Founders in Conversation with Dr Alison Frater
Clean Break's Co-Chair reflects on 40 years of the company.
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