Brighton Screendance Festival Digital Stage

Watch high quality international screendance from wherever you are for free on the South East Dance website, from 5-12 November.  

Presented in partnership with Festival Quarters Danses Montreal, this year’s offerings explore Black womanhood, migration and renewal. The selection will include Mercy, by Philip Szporer, Offering, and Navigation, both by Marlene Millar and Sandy Silva. 

 

Picture: A still from Mercy, a film by Philip Szporer

Date and time
Wednesday 05 November - Sunday 12 October 2025
Times
Wednesday 5 - Wednesday 12 November
Location
Online

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