Platforma Festival: Stories of Migration- Short Films

Platforma Festival: Stories of Migration- Short Films

By Gateway Film Festival

An evening of short films exploring migration, memory, and community -from Peterborough streets to olive groves, railway stations, and more

Date and time

Location

Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery

51 Priestgate Peterborough PE1 1LF United Kingdom

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Highlights

  • 1 hour, 30 minutes
  • Ages 18+
  • In person

About this event

Presented by 62 Gladstone Street in partnership with Gateway Film Festival Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery | All screenings free A month-long film programme exploring migration, memory, and belonging through powerful documentaries, archive footage, and international cinema. Curated by Gateway Film Festival as part of Platforma Festival 2025.

Programme:

Millfield of Dreams (24 mins) – Co-created by Peterborough Presents with 100+ residents, capturing community life in Millfield, Gladstone, and New England.

Bitter Greens, Tangled Roots (20 mins) – Reflection on childhood, olive harvesting, and displacement.

Station (8 mins) – Archive short offering a glimpse into migration experiences.

One Aloe, One Ficus, One Avocado and Six Dracaenas (8 mins) – A meditation on what we take or leave behind when fleeing for survival.

BBFC Rating: 18+

Cost: FREE, Space Limited.

Location: Peterborough Museum.

Language: Mixed

Free
Oct 11 · 4:00 PM GMT+1