Archive for the ‘Organisations’ Category

One Voice Project

Music     Charity

It all started with the baby Pete story in the news. I remember looking at Joey (the drummer of my band, Divine Oblivion) saying “Someone needs to do something about this. No one deserves to suffer like that, especially a child.” From then on, more and more child abuse stories seemed to come into [...]

Creative Playground

Creative     Community     Networking

“I strongly believe that Birmingham needs to do a better job of creating community amongst our businesses if we are to compete with other emerging ‘out of London’ creative/digital hubs like Manchester, Bristol and Brighton. After we have created a cohesive community we will be able to start successfully promoting our offerings to [...]

HIGH DEFINITION TRAINING - Light House Media Centre

HIGH DEFINITION TRAINING
Light House Media Centre offers structured and bespoke continuous professional development in High Definition production techniques, which will enable UK based filmmakers and broadcast engineers to widen their skills base as well as allowing independent production companies to access this knowledge transfer at a competitive rate.
Post Production for High Definition
Mon [...]

Regional Creative Investment Road Shows - from Creative Republic

Regional Creative Investment Road Shows
It can be difficult to understand the investment opportunities available to Creative businesses. So, Business Link West Midlands, Screen West Midlands and Advantage Proof of Concept have designed a series of FREE seminars to provide you with information on the range of funding support available to help develop your business.
The road [...]

What is Industry? (Moon Boot Yoga Lauch) - Friday 24 July 2009

Art

Keith Wilson

What is Industry? (Moon Boot Yoga Launch)

7.30 - 8.30pm Friday 24 July 2009
Corner of Typhoo Basin & Warwick Bar Stop Lock, canal accesible from Fazely Street, at canal bridge between Andover Street and Pickford Street.

Join the canal side moon boot yoga launch of Keith Wilson’s What is Industry? a specially bound, numbered and boxed [...]

Artfest Short Film Submissions

Film

ArtsFest 2009 - submission info:
“My name is Sam Groves and I am co-ordinating ArtsFest’s film
programme for 2009. If you have a film that you would like to get shown at ArtsFest in September, please send it to (a long with contact details and any relevant information about the film): 
 
Sam Groves
129 Northfield Rd
Kings Norton
Birmingham
B30 1EA
 
Or e-mail:
sam.groves@hotmail.co.uk
 
There is no [...]

URGENT: Opportunities at VIVID

Opportunity
The outcomes of this programme will be evaluated with the intention of providing ‘space and time’ for an annual ‘salon’ with similar concerns.
 
 
PROJECT INTERN - ‘The Act of Drawing’
June - October 2009
 
VIVID is seeking an intern to assist the programme team with the research and development of ‘The Act of Drawing’.
 
The Act of Drawing explores [...]

Wrote Under: The Movie - take two

Creative     Community

Wrote Under: The Movie - take two
Local multi-creative collective Wrote Under are back with a second clip from their work-in-progress documentary, provisionally and thoughtlessly entitled “Wrote Under: The Movie”.
Wrote Under are a ramshackle collective of amateur and professional creatives whose talents include poetry, comedy, comedy-poetry, songwriting, experimental performance, visual arts, philosophy, bipolarity, psychoanalysis and [...]

The Great Animation Challenge!

Animation Forum WM and the organisers of Flip Animation Festival have teamed up to launch The Great Animation Challenge! Here’s how it works:
We provide animators across the UK with a number of songs by up-and-coming bands to animate music videos to over the next three months. Submitting them via our Vimeo Group, the best and [...]

Wrote Under

Creative     Birmingham
Wrote Under
“we’ve been running an anything-goes open mic every month since January 2006, first at the Market Tavern and now at the Adam & Eve in Digbeth. Our original purpose was to try and publish people’s writing and fund other multi-media projects such as music CDs and - now we’ve thought of it! - films. [...]