Tim Pope: From
Bowie to The Cure

Tim Pope, the music video director behind videos for David Bowie, Queen and The Cure, discusses his book I Shoot Rockstars and shares stories from a career spanning more than 200 music videos and live performance films. The talk is part of The Writeidea Festival 2026, East London's free reading festival, at Tower Hamlets Town Hall in Whitechapel. Admission is free and tickets can be booked in advance.