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Bradford: City of Sanctuary
To celebrate Bradford being named the first ever Cultural City of Sanctuary, we've created this short film to spotlight some of the distinct aspects of Bradfordian culture and identity.
Published: July 1, 2025
What does it mean to be a Cultural City of Sanctuary? This film explores the role people seeking sanctuary play in Bradford’s vibrant culture and creativity fostering values of welcome, safety, compassion, understanding, unity and community.
Bradford: City of Sanctuary
Groups including Bradford Friendship Choir, HALE (Health Action Local Engagement) and The Peace Museum share what it means for Bradford to be named the first ever Cultural City of Sanctuary.
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Produced by CosmoSquare films and commissioned by Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture.