“Machine Boys” at IndieLisboa – International Film Festival

“Machine Boys” is part of the official selection of IndieLisboa 2025, in the Silvestre category. The festival will take place at Cinema São Jorge, Lisbon on May 2nd, at 7.15 PM.

“Machine Boys” at the 22nd In the Palace International Short Film Festival

“Machine Boys” is part of the official selection of In the Palace International Short Film Festival, in the Best Documentary Film category. The festival will take place in the Palace of Culture Pernik (Pernik, Bulgaria) from June 28th until July 5th, 2025.

“Shelf Life” – Group show at Trautwein Herleth, Berlin 

The film “Brown Goods“, 2020 and the two sculptures “Okada” and “Right Open Left Open”, 2020 will show at Trautwein Herleth, Berlin in a group show entitled “Shelf Life”.

Trautwein Herleth, Berlin
January 18 – March 1, 2025 

Participating artists:
Karimah Ashadu, Harun Farocki, Carolyn Lazard and Sung Tieu 

Save the date – Opening on Friday, January 17, from 6–9pm. 

Screening of ‘Machine Boys’ at Kunsthal Charlottenborg – January – March 2025

The film “Machine Boys” will be screened from 14 January to 9 March 2025 in the cinema of Kunstal Charlottenborg, in Copenhagen, Denmark. Entrance to the cinema is free with paid admission to the museum.

The film, which premiered at the 60th Venice Biennale in 2024, earned Karimah Ashadu the distinguished Silver Lion Prize.

Forthcoming solo show at Canal Projects – May 2025

Karimah Ashadu’s (b. 1985, London, UK) first institutional solo show in the USA will open at Canal Projects in May 2025. Central to the show is the award-winning film “Machine Boys” (2024).

Save the Date – Opening on May 9, 2025