Reflections on the World Premiere of Hasan Kattan’s ‘Allies in Exile’ at IFFR Rotterdam 2026
Syrian filmmaker Hasan Kattan’s new film, Allies in Exile, premieres at the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR).
Counterpoints Digital Creators Awards
A new initiative from Counterpoints celebrating original digital storytelling at the intersection of art, social justice, and migration
Counterpoints Productions
We're delighted to share the logo for Counterpoints Productions, the new film production arm of Counterpoints.
Footnote x Counterpoints Writing Prize
Footnote Press and Counterpoints Arts have partnered to launch the 2026 Footnote x Counterpoints Fiction Prize for writers from refugee and migrant backgrounds.
Refugees cannot be blamed…
Our response to the latest government asylum policy proposals and our call to action for colleagues in the sector.
Opportunity: Marketing & Communications Producer
Counterpoints is recruiting a Marketing and Communications Manager. Deadline for applications is Sunday 26th October.
Opportunity: Refugee Week freelance social media manager
Counterpoints is recruiting a Refugee Week freelance social media manager. Deadline for applications is Friday 10 October.
A place to disappear
Kurdish refugee and documentary photographer Heji reflects on his time at Napier Barracks asylum accommodation in Folkestone, Kent.
Creating Awraq | أوراق
Sabrin Hasbun reflects on the creation of Awraq festival and the upcoming south-west tour of Palestinian-American poet Fady Joudah.
Until the lions have their historians…
The creation of an Artist's Manual Against Apartheid, a collective wave of creative resistance and action in support of Palestine.
