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An afternoon of future thinking inspired by 14-18 NOW took place on 3 April, gathering artists and policy makers to explore what can be learned from 14-18 NOW.
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Between 2014-2018, an incredible 35 million people engaged with the First World War through the 14-18 NOW programme of extraordinary arts experiences.
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To celebrate the publication of the 14-18 NOW book, we are giving away six copies via our social channels. The competition will end at 09:00, 4 April 2019.
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The book companion to our five-year programme, 14-18 NOW: Contemporary arts commissions for the First World War centenary, is available to buy online from today.
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Sir Peter Blake’s Everybody Razzle Dazzle has been extended by popular demand.
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Peter Jackson’s First World War archive feature film They Shall Not Grow Old, co-commissioned by 14-18 NOW and the Imperial War Museum, has been nominated for an EE British Academy Film Award for Best Documentary. The nomination was announced at…
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The Poppies Tour has now come to an end. 14-18 NOW presented the iconic poppy sculptures Wave and Weeping Window by artist Paul Cummins and designer Tom Piper, at selected locations around the UK until 2018. By the end of…
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Over the past 5 years, an incredible 35 million people have engaged with the First World War through the 14-18 NOW programme of extraordinary arts experiences.
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Film and documentary maker Ben Zand spoke to some of the artists and creatives involved with 14-18 NOW 2018 season to look at conscription and whether our sense of patriotism has changed 100 years on from the end of the…
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Watch a collection of videos from across the nations of Danny Boyle’s Pages Of The Sea.
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Thank you to everyone who took part in Pages of the Sea. Filmmaker Danny Boyle invited people to gather on thirty-two beaches from St. Ninians in Shetland to Porthcurno in Cornwall for a nationwide gesture of remembrance for the men…
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Click here to watch our Facebook Live of the day so far. Including Danny Boyle’s introduction to the project, Fiona Shaw reading Carol Ann Duffy’s poem The Wound In Time, Greg Jenner exploring the history of Folkestone, historian Kenneth Cromie…
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This morning we talked to Danny Boyle on Folkestone beach about Pages of the Sea. Over the course of today on selected beaches around the UK and Ireland, a portrait of an individual from the First World War will emerge…
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Critics and audiences gave this epic work a rapturous reception at a packed Turbine Hall last week.
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The First World War proved to be a landmark in cinema history – the first time that the horrors of war could be caught on camera. Peter Jackson, best known for directing The Lord of the Rings trilogy, will be…
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Between 2014-2018, an incredible 35 million people engaged with the First World War through the 14-18 NOW programme of extraordinary arts experiences.
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Today, Vikki Heywood, 14-18 NOW Chairman said: ‘14-18 NOW is delighted that we can extend the life of this beautiful art work and ensure that key elements are enjoyed throughout the UK.’ ‘We can now look forward to an exciting…
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