Lindsay Poulton

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No Man Is an Island: a British society and its historic push for gay rights

1 week ago | theguardian.com | Lindsay Poulton |Ekaterina Ochagavia |Jess Gormley
No Man Is an Island: a British society and its historic push for gay rights

1 week ago | theguardian.com | Jess Gormley |Ekaterina Ochagavia |Lindsay Poulton

This creative documentary immerses us in a little-known chapter of gay history. In 1992, the Isle of Man was one of the last places in western Europe to decriminalise homosexual acts. Through verbatim reconstruction and newly discovered archives, we understand the impact of discriminatory parliamentary debates, controversial media coverage and overreaching police surveillance.
Fox Chase Boy: stand up comedy confronts trauma in a Catholic community

1 month ago | theguardian.com | Lindsay Poulton |Jess Gormley
Atomic Secrets: a Chornobyl scientist warns of a toxic future

1 month ago | theguardian.com | Lindsay Poulton |Jess Gormley
Atomic Secrets: a Chornobyl scientist warns of a toxic future

1 month ago | theguardian.com | Jess Gormley |Lindsay Poulton

Dmitry Kalmykov is a Ukrainian scientist who has dedicated his life to investigating environmental disasters, first at Chornobyl and now in Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan - formerly the Soviet Union's primary nuclear weapons testing site. He teaches schoolchildren about how bombs were tested, and how – more than 30 years after the site was decommissioned – the surrounding community is only beginning to comprehend radiation's lasting deadly effects.
The Black Panther Cubs: when the revolution doesn't come - video

2 months ago | theguardian.com | Lindsay Poulton |Ed Pilkington |Ekaterina Ochagavia |Harry W. Fischer

They are the children of the Black Panther party – the self-styled Panther cubs. Born into the 1970s revolutionary movement for Black equality and self-determination, they have lived in the shadows of a promised land that was never attained.
When the revolution doesn’t come documentary

2 months ago | theguardian.com | Ekaterina Ochagavia |Harry W. Fischer |Lindsay Poulton |Ed Pilkington
Harvest - is freezing my eggs the answer?

Feb 11, 2025 | theguardian.com | Sophia Seymour |Lindsay Poulton |Ekaterina Ochagavia
Harvest - is freezing my eggs the answer?

Feb 11, 2025 | theguardian.com | Lindsay Poulton |Ekaterina Ochagavia |Sophia Seymour

Conflicted about motherhood, Sophia embarks on the physically and emotionally gruelling journey of harvesting her eggs in her 30s. During the process she grapples with taboo feelings of not wanting children at all, broaching the idea with friends and her mum. By freezing her eggs she hopes to safeguard against a change of heart in the future. But will buying time help her decide? Remarkable documentary Harvest is her personal diary of this time
Racing to keep our language alive: H̓ágṃ́ṇtxv Qṇtxv Tx̌ (We’re all we got)

Jan 21, 2025 | theguardian.com | Lindsay Poulton |Ekaterina Ochagavia

There are only seven people left in the world who can fluently speak Marvin's mother tongue, Haíɫzaqvḷa. Out of 6,700 languages spoken worldwide, 40% are in danger of extinction. We join Marvin's unique Haíłzaqv community in British Columbia over two years, as they race against time to save their critically endangered language and culture for future generations.