Sound + Vision

Obama’s 2025 books, films and music picks spotlight diverse voices and global trends. A concise guide to his top selections and why they matter.

Explore why Gen Z is drawn to 90s and early 2000s culture: anemoia, the 30-year cycle, and how TikTok and Instagram shape identity through film, music and fashion.

Meet the next generation of London film composers. How the capital’s creative ecosystem, technology and collaboration are shaping the future sound of cinema.

A concise look at how AI tools are changing film music workflows, what London creators are doing, and how human composers and machines can collaborate.

VHS tapes hold rare game trailers, promos and tie-in cartoons. Discover why collectors are rescuing this fragile chapter of gaming history and how to help.

Q1 2026 rewired culture: live events, AI collaborators, and brands-as-entertainment. Clear moves for brands to create meaningful cultural participation.

BTS returns with ARIRANG and two Netflix releases: the concert film BTS THE COMEBACK LIVE | ARIRANG and the documentary BTS: The Return. What to watch and when.

AI, modular synthesis, genre fusion and spatial audio are changing film scores. A concise look at how composers and storytellers are adapting and what comes next.

Dame Caroline Dinenage warns UK copyright reform has stalled as AI races ahead. What London creators need: fair pay, control, transparency and law, not just deals.

Bootle’s community-led bid for UK Town of Culture 2028 puts film, music and media centre stage, aiming to boost youth skills, wellbeing and local pride.