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The Kids Are Halal
The Kids Are Halal
(2025–present)
(2025–present)
Creative Director & Exec. Producer, Lead Artist
Creative Director & Exec. Producer, Lead Artist
A disabled-led Mixed Reality experience inviting audiences into the 1990s bedroom of two British working-class South Asian siblings. Phase 1 R&D completed at FACT Liverpool, with 27 participants and observers validating the core vision.
Currently supported by AmplifyXR Labs (Belfast XR Festival) and shortlisted for an Unlimited Open Award (2026). In partnership development with Mediale, ARC Stockton and The Lowry.
"It brought my memory straight back to my bedroom... I've experienced this in Czech Republic, but you've experienced it in Dewsbury. It's amazing."
- Lucie, Participant
"It brought my memory straight back to my bedroom... I've experienced this in Czech Republic, but you've experienced it in Dewsbury. It's amazing."
- Lucie, Participant
"One of the best prototypes I've seen."
- FACT Liverpool, Studio Lab Coordinator
"One of the best prototypes I've seen."
- FACT Liverpool, Studio Lab Coordinator
Project Trailer
Project Trailer
Trailer for Phase 2 ambitions - 2026
Prototype Feedback
Prototype Feedback
Feedback from the Public Prototype preview at FACT Liverpool, January 2026
Key milestones:
Key milestones:
10-minute prototype delivered
Accessibility Plan v1.0
Wellbeing Practitioner integrated into production
Shortlisted for Unlimited Open Award
AmplifyXR Labs participant (Feb–June 2026)
Developed with support from Immersive Arts UK, Arts Council England, ARC Stockton, VIPstudios and FACT Liverpool
Project page: https://immersivearts.uk/projects/kids-are-halal/
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