New Candy Arts Heritage Project

Candy Arts CIC has been funded by the heritage lottery fund to produce exciting new documentary exploring Leicester’s black power movement between 1969 and 1990.

Heritage Documentary Update

With filming having started for our exciting new project we just thought we’d share a still image from an interview with emancipation walk organiser Freedom Zampaladus.

Candy Arts CIC’s New Look Website!

Candy Arts CIC is proud to reveal  a fresh new look to our website. If your website could also do with an update or you want a website developed for your business please get in contact. Special rates for charities, social enterprises, not for profit and community groups. Contact: info@candyarts.org.uk

Leicestershire Heritage Documentary Launch Event

We’d like to share some of the photos from the launch event for our exiting new documentary titled, Rothley Slavery & Me. Good Food, Good People and even better entertainment. ‪#‎abolition‬ Taken by David Garcia With Performances by Chris Isa, Marcus Joseph, Boston Williams, Shanesa Marraffa & Victor Richards. Speeches by Oliver Wenham, Terry Sheppard,…
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New Candy Arts Documentary

Candy Arts CIC has been funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for an exciting project, ‘Rothley, Slavery and Me’ in Leicester. Led by volunteers from the local community, the project focuses on the role Rothley, a village in Leicestershire, played in the abolition of the slave trade across the British Empire. Thomas Babington, the…
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Script Writers Wanted

Are you a budding script writer? Think you have a good idea for a movie, short film or documentary? Then get it touch with Candy Arts CIC who can help turn your dream into a reality. We can work with you on idea/script development and even source funding and help you with becoming the next…
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