COMMUNITY ENGAGED PRACTICES
2022 – 2024
Since 2022, CT20 has been shifting its focus to more community-based hyperlocal project that actively engage residents and those within specific communities. From oral histories to documentaries to direct interventions, this series of projects aims to connect people in new ways and provide deeper understandings. New projects to be released in 2024.
PRESCIENT POOL 2022
AYLESHAM’S CARNIVAL COMMUNITY
CT20 director Nina Shen has been welcomed by the Aylesham Carnival Committee to make a documentary film about the experiences and journeys of self-empowerment lived by the Princesses from the Court of Aylesham’s Carnival. Watch this space!
THE NEPALESE GURKHA COMMUNITY
We are currently working on an exciting upcoming oral history project with the Nepalese community in Folkestone and Cheriton, with an aim to better understand the role of veterans in the Gurkha community.
JOURNAL
A CATALOGUE OF IDEAS
HOW I DESIGNED THE DAM IN VENICE - #1
Vase 花瓶: Unseen and Unspeakable Existence...
The World In Folkestone
Sounds Of Solace
Public Art In Folkestone - Whats The Point?
‘Lingering Cut’: A Wake-Up Call
‘Can I ask your mum’s name?’
Against Flatness
Bend the Earth: AbsurdItIes of Everyday LIfe
SeeIng Red
Postcolonialism, nationalism and the search for the Feminine Image
Moving images by nina shen
Coming soon
TWF
This Week in Folkestone
Mini Doc #3
NEW JOB OPPORTUNITY
CT20 IS RECRUITING FOR A DIGITAL CAMPAIGN PRODUCER
Fee range: £7,500 (fixed fee for 6 months) for approx 12.5 hours per week (£25/hr), equivalent to £48,750 PA pro-rata, plus legitimate expenses, with the possibility of contract extensions. The is a freelance role.
Contract period: Jun – Nov 2025
CT20 is recruiting a Digital Campaign Producer to deliver an intensive, short-term (6 months) high impact marketing campaign around our new Artists Moving Image Project – ‘Reel Brazil’ (Jun-Nov 2025) – a season of artists’ films explores activism, contemporary socio-political issues around justice.
This social media role is more than putting out listings – it’s a call-out for a passionate individual in a campaign for change using experimental artists’ films as tool for activism that drives social justice. If that’s you, then download a Job Pack and please apply!
Deadline for Application: Mid-night Friday 09 May 2025
Click HERE to find out more about the role and how to apply!
We look forward to hearing from you.
WE ARE RECRUITING BOARD MEMBERS
CT20 IS LOOKING FOR NEW BOARD MEMBERS TO JOIN OUR OVERSIGHT AND ADVISORY BOARD (Non-Executive)
CT20 Projects is an Arts Council England National Portfolio Organisation and we are looking to grow our new non-executive Oversight & Advisory Board by appointing a new permanent CHAIR as well as general BOARD members, who can play a key role in our organisation’s governance.
We are looking for people from all backgrounds who are passionate about the arts and its potential to change people’s lives to join our board. You will be instrumental in the development of our ambition, vision and policies and play an active role in shaping the future development of this ambitious and dynamic organisation.
The board convenes 4 times a year and this voluntary advisory role will probably take up to half a day of your time (max), once every 3 months, but you will be learning about the UK arts industry and be on an exciting journey with us!
Please get in touch with CT20’s director, Nina Shen by email: info@ct-20.org for more information and a detailed job description.