The Bridge
The Bridge is a film made by Virtual Extreme Youth Media CIC, based in the Jewellery Quarter, to raise awareness around mental health. More info via Screen WM.
Sunny Days
As reported by the Outcrowd Collective, Ben Javens now has a tea towel for sale via the rather wonderful To Dry For, a website I only discovered the other week. This is the design: and, if you like, you can buy one here. On a slightly related note, one of the strangest bits of merch … [Read more…]
Exhibit This
It’s nearly the end of term, and you know what that means… showcases! Birmingham City University are already on the case with Exhibit This by its final year Media and Communication students. And the plan is… …to display their creative work to industry professionals and the general public while celebrating their achievements throughout their degree. … [Read more…]
Emerging
There’s not much info floating around about Emerging apart from a couple of flyers, but it looks mighty interesting all the same. It’s a photography exhibition featuring Niall Patterson, Paul Watt, and Hannah-Beth Todd amongst others, and you can see it at the Custard Factory between 1-8 June, 10am-7pm. Meanwhile, in related news, Custard Factory … [Read more…]
Links for 26 May 2010
In Birmingham “In Birmingham is a blog about all things cultural and political happening in Birmingham. It is produced by a group of like-minded writers from the city with the aim of bringing Birmingham together and stimulating lively debate” Eastside Projects awarded 2010 Paul Hamlyn Foundation Breakthrough Fund « We Are Eastside | Birmingham “Eastside … [Read more…]
Who Wants To Be…?
Nice idea this: Who Wants to Be…? is a spontaneous, democratic, live theatrical experience where the public really do take control. People propose ideas, discuss, and then vote on how to spend the evening’s entire box-office takings: Donate it? Invest it? Gamble it? Waste it? Form a collective and make the best idea happen yourself? … [Read more…]
The CiB Shop is closed. Here come the thank yous
The shutters are down and the windows have been papered up. It’s as if we were never there. A big thanks to everyone who’s been involved – to all the staff (Aaron, Dennis, Matt, Aaron, Charlotte, Frankie, Ian, Dan, Ruth and Jess) and all those who stepped in to volunteer their time when they were … [Read more…]
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