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Hafiza born a beautiful young Muslim girl in London is trying to find herself. She is yet undecided wether the Hijab is for her. Her father does not want her to go to the mosque. He fears she will get up to no good there, it being perfect breading ground for social interaction amongst young people. So she takes part in all sorts other youthful activities like cart racing, without her fathers knowledge. As long as her mum knows, cause she doesn't really listen to her dad.

Two Eritrean girls enchant with fragmentary tales of escaping their country and what it really feels like being a child refugee, alone in London. A intimate portrait, highlighting the emotional fallout of political conflict commissioned for London Borough of Islington's "Kick Islamophobia" campaign.

Alimentary Passage is an experimental video essay that explores digestion as a metaphor for experience, a figure for relating to and being in the world. While digestion starts in the mouth, the absorption of nutrients begins with the growing and distribution of food. In this video, consumption and absorption are mapped onto the highways and byways of the city. Inundated with information about food whether bio-chemistry, crop hybridization, cooking shows, slow food or 100 mile diets, the endless flows of sustenance are present in the diverse tributaries and invisible passages or urban space. More than a biological process digestion is a condition of change itself.

www.goarmy.com is a web site designed for the American army by Southern California University ICT. Technology and propaganda supported by a combination of corporations, university research departments and the army's futuristic projections (Future Combat Systems). In this section, through the filter of propaganda, we see future recruits and the process of immersion in army culture. A catalogue of psycho-emotional jabs to create the ideal soldier

Ali Salem Hamudi Mohamed - Yahdih, was born in 1955 in El Aaiún (Western Sahara). He completed his secondary schooling in the “Spanish” Sahara. A scholarship allowed him to enrol at the Universidad de la Peninsula in 1975, but Morocco\\\\'s invasion of the Sahara led him to return to the city of his birth and go into exile with his people, participating in the resistance and helping to organise the Tindouf Refugee Camps (Algeria). In 1980, the Polisario Front and the Government of Cuba offered him the opportunity to study Architecture at the University of Havana. On his return to the Camps in 1985 he worked for the SADR's Department of Construction. He designed more than twenty public buildings, including town halls, schools and nursery schools, and also collaborated with international aid organisations to build hospitals and training colleges. All of these buildings were built collectively by the Saharan people. In 1999 he emigrated to Spain. His family joined him five years later.