Dom Murphy
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Various Supersonic 2010 bits
The line-ups for the individual days are up. Brumcast’s Little Chris is doing a three-part podcasty preview with episode 1 online here and there’s a Supersonic Spotify playlist too. Volunteers are needed too – 12 hours work will get you a weekend wristband (over 18’s only). They’re also after any professional standard photographers who’d like … [Read more…]
Showreel: IDFB 2010
International Dance Festival Birmingham 2010 was a big thing that happened in April/May. The showreel collects together lots of the best bits: My fave bit is at 4m 24s.
Make-It Zone pics
Nikki Pugh went to the Make-It Zone open day at the weekend and returned with a load of photos. The sort of photos that made me go ‘ooh’ and ‘cor’ a lot (in my head, at least). The place screams ‘POTENTIAL’ (and also, in places ‘fixer-upper’) and they’ve got artisan workshops for rent. Here’s a … [Read more…]
Links for 1 September 2010
Live Art Speed Dates « Stan’s Cafe Theatre Company “coming to the West Midlands on 25th September as part of Fierce Festival’s fun and games” Artists wanted for smoke-free project Suggest an idea. A group of young people may choose to apply for a grant (up to £2000) and commission you to deliver it. Interesting … [Read more…]
Monocle smile
In the latest Monocle (the monthly with the unhealthy obsession with airport lounges and a design sensibility that Unhappy Hipsters would adore) there’s a look at ‘Rebranding Britain’. As you’ll see from the slightly grainy pic above, there’s no mention of Birmingham (although they found twelve other cities worth naming), just a pointer in the general … [Read more…]
Alternatives to local TV
The issue of local TV has cropped up again recently. A couple of weeks back Will Perrin put some thoughts down, responding to government plans to encourage the development of up to twenty new local TV stations by 2015. The general gist of his post (although I’d encourage you to read it) was that there’s no … [Read more…]
Switchboard survey
I linked to Switchboard a couple of weeks back in one of those round-ups. It’s billed as: a steering group which aims to put the West Midlands at the forefront of the convergence revolution To kick things off, they’ve put together a survey to see what sort of support people and companies in the creative sector … [Read more…]