Past Events

09
Dec
2024

Anora screening & Q&A with Sean Baker & Mikey Madison at Ham Yard Hotel

Afua Hirsch attended the Anora screening at Ham Yard Hotel, followed by an insightful Q&A with acclaimed director Sean Baker and star Mikey Madison. An evening of compelling cinema and conversation!

29
Nov
2024

Fireside Host for Trevor Noah

Join Afua Hirsch as she spend an evening with beloved comedian and bestselling author of Born a Crime, Trevor Noah. Trevor, known for his seven-year tenure as host of The Daily Show and his philanthropic efforts through the Trevor Noah Foundation, shares the deeply personal inspiration behind this beautifully illustrated fable. Drawing from his childhood experiences […]

26
Nov
2024

Blitz screening & Q&A with Steve McQueen at Battersea Power Station for DDA Global

Afua Hirsch spends an evening at Battersea Power Station for the Blitz screening and hosting a Q&A with the legendary Steve McQueen for DDA Global. A powerful film and a thought-provoking discussion in an iconic setting!

12
Sep
2024

Diane Abbott launch of A Woman Like Me at Southbank Center, September 24

Diane Abbott, Britain’s first Black woman MP, joined Afua Hirsch to discuss her powerful new memoir, A Woman Like Me. The book tells the story of Britain through Abbott’s eyes, from her upbringing in 1960s North London as the daughter of Windrush generation parents to making history at Cambridge University and, later, in Parliament. Abbott’s journey […]

09
Sep
2024

A Very Royal Scandal

Afua Hirsch hosted the UK special screening of Amazon’s series “A Very Royal Scandal,” with Emily Maitlis, Ruth Wilson, and Michael Sheen. The event included a panel discussion with the cast and creators, offering insights into the series’ portrayal of the 2019 Newsnight interview with Prince Andrew.

03
Sep
2024

At the Premiere of Lee

Afua Hirsch attended the UK premiere of Kate Winslet’s film Lee at the Odeon Luxe Leicester Square alongside Amandla Crichlow. The event featured stars like Kate Winslet and Alexander Skarsgård, celebrating the film’s exploration of photojournalist Lee Miller’s extraordinary life and legacy. Embed from Getty Images

01
Sep
2024

London Fashion Week September 2024 – SS25

At London Fashion Week SS25, Afua Hirsch attended a series of high-profile events, including British Vogue’s Fashion and Film Party and the vibrant showcases from designers like Roksanda, Edeline Lee, and Malone Souliers. Roksanda presented a collection inspired by the romance of Agnes Denes’ art, Edeline Lee debuted her first runway show featuring playful and […]

29
Nov
2023

Hay Festival 2023

At Hay Festival Winter Weekend 2023, Afua Hirsch led a compelling conversation with Laura Bates, Will Gompertz, and David Olusoga as part of the “Thinkers in Residence” series. They explored pressing societal issues and the role of cultural festivals in driving meaningful change and innovation. Photo Credit: Adam Tatton-Reid and Hay Festival

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