Estate: A walk, a conversation and a projection

Open School East, Rose Lipman Centre, De Beauvoir Town As a 1930s block is bulldozed, a luxury-apartment-complex rises. The film Estate tracks the passing of Hackney's Haggerston Estate and wider utopian principles of social housing, offering an unruly celebration of extraordinary everyday humanity. Challenging tired stereotypes, Estate interweaves intimate long-term observational footage with the residents' own historical re-enactments and dramatised reveries. At this event, filmmaker Andrea Zimmerman and researcher David Roberts introduced the forthcoming film Estate, starting with a walk and ending with a public conversation and the projection of excerpts