CURRENT PROJECTS:
Traversing across boarders and disciplines, Maverick Arts is currently working with artists and organisations in Alba/Scotland, and in so-called Australia.
Take a look below to see what we’re currently working on (in alphabetical order).
Dystopian Dreams (event by AYA Films, 2022)
curate-it by aya films
Curate-It is the first app of its kind, facilitating an accessible and collaborative space for curatorial knowledge exchange and training. Encompassing a comprehensive programme on curating film events, and working towards building a community to bridge the gap between producers, filmmakers, distributors, and exhibitors, Curate-It is a values-driven enterprise focused on demystifying and reimagining the film industry.
Maverick Arts has been contracted to support in ongoing project design, development and delivery, and assist in building an international network of industry partners and collaborators.
EDDI READER
Eddi Reader MBE is a world-renowned, Scottish singer-songwriter whose expansive career has spanned genres and collaborations, and now engages with the world of academia.
Maverick Arts is providing logistical support for Eddi’s upcoming 2025 tours, and will be providing research and creative development support as she undertakes her PhD research on the impact of Ireland’s cultural revival and migration on the revolutionary undercurrents of Scottish society.
Photographs by Dougie Souness (2024)
HAVANA GLASGOW FILM FESTIVAL
For 10 years, Glasgow has been home to the UK’s only festival dedicated to celebrating Cuban film & culture.
The past decade has seen a series of socially-impactful programmes which have transported UK audiences to the vibrant heart of Cuba. Maverick Arts is proud to be working with them to deliver their 10th Anniversary Festival in November 2025. Maverick Arts is assisting on the design and delivery of the international collaboration, media & communications, community engagement, and project administration.
Extracts from Life is Dance
LIFE IS DANCE -
A DOCUMENTARY BY EIRENE HOUSTON
An upcoming documentary which takes audiences on a journey into the lives, memories and dreams of Cuban people through dance. Maverick Arts is providing assistance on release, and media & communications strategies.