CriaAtivo Film School | Rio de Janeiro

Creative Wick, in partnership with Brazilian NGO Instituto Cultural Pólen, is delivering its first Olympic Legacy project in Rio de Janeiro, less than a year after the RIO2016 Olympics.

CriaAtivo Film School is a project funded by the Newton Fund Institutional Skills 2017 program from the British Council, intended to provide, during the course of a year, professional qualifications within the film industry to 165 young residents from territories/favelas affected by mega event led regeneration plans.

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London Business School Discovery Visit Tour

Hackney Wick welcomed 90 Indian School of Business MBA students as part of the London Business School programme focusing on Global Strategy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship. The theme was how to harness the power of the creative community through innovation and entrepreneurship. The students learnt about the history and evolution of Hackney Wick & Fish Island…
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Tradestars

In November, we partnered with Tradestars to commission local artists, with strong connections to HWFI, to create permanent artworks on the walls inside their new co-warehousing buildings located in Fish Island, giving formerly blank walls a distinctive mark to express the unique energy of this space. The Artists: Burrito (@burritoconluces_tattoo) I am Burrito, an artist…
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