An evening of comics and animation featuring refugee stories.

Majid Adin created an award-winning animation of Elton John’s ‘Rocket Man’, new graphic novel Hamid and Shakespeare, and was imprisoned and politically exiled from Iran. Florian Grosset’s graphic novel The Chagos Betrayal recounts poverty & discrimination when Britain enforced US military control of inhabitants’ Indian Ocean home.
Positive Negatives create animations and comics about humanitarian and environmental issues. Creative director Karrie Fransman drew award-winning comic ‘Over, Under, Sideways, Down’ about an Iranian teenage refugee, for the British Red Cross.
Pos Neg artist Daniel Locke is a widely published, award-winning comic creator & communicator. His graphic novel, Out of Nothing tells the history of life on Earth.
Graphic Brighton: Refugee Comics is a fantastic opportunity to hear the 4 artists talk about their work, hosted by animation lecturer & broadcast journalist Alex Fitch, followed by book signing.