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Empowering Multicultural Communities Alliance
@emcalliance.bsky.social
Tackling Inequality ~ Anti-Racism ~ Community Participation ~ Advocacy for the Marginalised ~ Activism ~ Collective Action

📍Edinburgh
✨ Real Utopias Film Fest ✨
Stories of resilience, climate + community.
📽 Scottish premiere Black Butterflies + The Miracle on George Green.
🎬 Filmmaker workshop | 🥘 Food & drink | 🎟 Free tickets: www.takeoneaction.org.uk/event/black-...
#FilmFestival #Edinburgh #TakeOneAction
September 3, 2025 at 7:25 AM
✊🏽 JOIN EMCA’S MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE ✊🏾

We’re an antiracist, grassroots, non-hierarchical organisation.
Seeking Women (incl. Trans Women) & Non-binary People from the Global Majority & under-represented communities.

📅 Deadline: 29th Aug
📧 [email protected]

#Antiracism #Grassroots
August 17, 2025 at 7:53 PM
🚨 Exciting news! EMCA has joined forces with Citizens Rights Project & Workers’ Observatory to launch Migrant Justice Edinburgh 💪🏾

Building migrant solidarity & action across Edinburgh.

More details 👇
e-voice.org.uk/emca/weblog/...

#MigrantJustice #CommunityPower #EMCA
August 13, 2025 at 4:03 PM
July 25, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Just visited some brilliant venues for our September film fest 🎥💥
Stay tuned for more updates soon!

#EdinburghFilmFestival #GrassrootsEnergy#TakeOneActionFilmFestival #RealUtopia
July 1, 2025 at 8:43 PM
June 23, 2025 at 9:16 PM
🎬 FREE SCREENING + GROUP CHAT

We’re screening a free short film made by local residents with love about Wester Hailes — celebrating community, creativity, and diversity.

🗓️ 21 June 2025
🕑 2–5 PM
📍 Community Wellbeing Collective (the big yellow building at Westside Plaza)
June 14, 2025 at 8:06 PM
If you’re a food delivery rider and you’re tired of unfair treatment from the platforms — you’re not alone.
Scan the QR code and join ROOM: a community of riders supporting each other and pushing for change.

#solidarity #gigeconomy #fooddelivery #riders #selforganising #theworkersobservatory
May 25, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Thanks to everyone who joined us for On Falling!
Big shoutout to Xabier from The Workers Observatory and to Morvern from Local Cinema Network for supporting the screening.
Back in Sept—stay tuned!

#CommunityCinema #OnFalling #WorkersObservatory #LocalCinemaNetwork #MulticulturalVoices
May 24, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Powerful afternoon with Stand Up To Racism Edinburgh on Princes Street.
The gov scapegoats marginalised communities to distract from its own failures.

One group after another—who’s next?

We stand in solidarity.

#Antiracism #Solidarity #StandUpToRacism #Edinburgh #NoToHate
May 15, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Check out the beautiful moment below 👇 for the first session of film-making programme

#filmmaking #creativity #diversity #learningnewskills #southwestedinburgh #solidaritytheoughfilms
May 6, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Proud to be part of Local Community Cinemas Network☺️☺️

Check out our upcoming Screening at Community Wellbeing Collective 24th May👇
April 30, 2025 at 7:38 AM
We’re co-producing a community film fest in SW Edinburgh this Sept & need collaborators!
10–12 hrs of mtgs (May–Aug), reimbursed. No exp. needed—just creativity & care.
Email [email protected] by 30 Apr.
Your voice. Your ideas. Your festival.
April 25, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Multicultural Community Cinema presents: ON FALLING

A poetic & piercing film on the gig economy and our need for connection.

Time: Sat 24th May | 2–5PM
Venue: Community Wellbeing Space, EH14 3HR
Age: 16+

Free drinks, and popcorn.
Book: www.eventbrite.com/e/1320325100...

#onfalling #cinema
April 15, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Our next Multicultural Community Cinema screening features On Falling (2024), a gripping drama by Laura Carreira about a Portuguese warehouse worker in Scotland facing the trials of the gig economy. 

Trailer below. More details to follow.

#CommunityCinema #OnFalling #FilmScreening #WesterHailes
April 10, 2025 at 6:59 PM