Episodios

  • ‘I want to create a legacy’ - Episode 10 with Angela Camacho
    Apr 6 2021

    In this final episode of the season we meet Angela Camacho also known as @thebonitachola. She tells us how she got started community organising from the local church hall, delivering workshops to share ancestral knowledge, and what social movements and football have in common. 

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    29 m
  • ‘We are not evidenced anywhere’ - Episode 9 with Blk Moody Boi
    Mar 23 2021

    In this episode of SOMOS we meet Blk Moody Boi an Afro-Indigenous, non-binary, trans, illustrator, community worker and organiser. They tell us why they chose the name Blk Moody Boi, how they celebrate and archive Black and Brown trans people in their work, and their new obsession with Pinterest. 

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    25 m
  • ‘Be focused in what is strong, not what is wrong’ - Episode 8 with Sonia Quintero
    Mar 9 2021

    In this episode of SOMOS we meet Sonia Quintero a Poet and Founder of the Newham Poetry Group. She tells us why she came to London later in life, how she set up her first poetry group, and why you can’t teach poetry.

       
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    25 m
  • ‘Just ride the wave’ - Episode 7 with Bushbby
    Feb 23 2021

    In this episode of SOMOS we meet Bushbby a British-Colombian DJ and Visual Artist. We learn about how Bushbby picked up their first DJ gig by going to an exhibition, how they find inspiration from nature in their visual artwork, and how community is the focus in all their projects and collaborations.

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    15 m
  • ‘Don’t be afraid to do something you haven’t done before’ - Episode 6 with JSCA
    Feb 11 2021

    In this episode of SOMOS we hear from musician JSCA. She talks to us about the music that feeds her soul, resisting the preconceived ideas people have of Latin artists, and how attending The BRIT School was never in her plans. 

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    25 m
  • "being here is a reparation" - Episode 5 with Nina Franco
    Jan 26 2021

    In this episode of SOMOS we hear from Nina Franco an Afro-Latina visual artist from Brazil that works with photography and installation. She tells us how she has navigated the tokenism of galleries and institutions, why art is a tool for social change in our community and why every artist should be doing work that is personal. 

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    18 m
  • "It felt like something that was long overdue" - Episode 4 with Romano Pizzichini
    Jan 14 2021

    In this episode of SOMOS we chat to filmmaker and photographer Romano Pizzichini. We talk about tackling the issue of diversity in casting, finding the funding for his short documentary film 'More Than Other' in Brazil, and where to find some of the best fried chicken in London.

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    20 m
  • "I love you, I forgive you, and I move on" - Episode 3 with Yara Rodrigues Fowler
    Dec 21 2020

    In this episode of SOMOS we chat to novelist Yara Rodrigues Fowler about her novel The Stubborn Archivist, her work with Latin American Women’s Aid, and how archiving is necessarily imperfect. Just a trigger warning here in this episode there is mention of an abusive relationship and sexual violence, so if this is a trigger for you please click off this episode and listen to a different one.

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    23 m