About Us

Communities and Arts as a safe space to shape the future.
Our Vision
A society in which everyone can be part of an artistic or creative community, helping to shape their own future through art.
Our Mission
To use the creative arts to empower, inspire and connect communities to discuss and shape the future. Our projects are designed to create a safe and creative environment where all can express themselves. We collaborate with artists, organisations, practitioners and other professionals to develop community art initiatives.  We believe in raising aspirations, building self-esteem, reducing isolation and enhancing wellbeing.
Our Values
Creativity: Encouraging a creative approach to building and living communities
Curiosity: Promoting a critical reading of reality
Flexibility: Listening and adapting to stakeholders’ expectations
Integrity: Embedding honesty and fairness in all we do and promote
Empowerment: Creating safe spaces and context for personal and comunal expression

Meet the team

Bruno Castro

Arts practitioner, photographer and film curator. Founder and project manager at Imagine Futures CiC.
Trainer and mentor at both the International Confederation of Arthouse Cinemas (CICAE) and the School of Film Advancement (SOFA).
Participant of Crossing Sectors programme 2024 (Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool), Curator for Cinema Rediscovered 2025.