Back in September I mentioned the new series from Eccentric City publishers Harry Palmer and Simon Walker. Episodes 5-8 (of a total 24) are now out and are here for your viewing pleasure: Episode 5: Episode 6: Episode 7: Episode 8:
Links for November 23rd | daveharte.com Dave Harte has a few good links – Self Portrait Birmingham, an RSS feed for the Media Talent Bank blog and the BrumMusicArchive’s YouTube channel Film Forum West Midlands − MECHANICAL EYE- Community film project The Film Forum WM pick up on Mechanical Eye, a project “to encourage young … [Read more…]
Not strictly creative (although I’m not sure what is these days) but it’s Harry Palmer, so worth a mention. Join Harry Palmer this Saturday (22nd Nov) near St Martins Church – Bullring, Birmingham (3pm sharp) to hear details surrounding the tragic crisis of the hedgehog in Birmingham Here’s the flyer (update – as per the … [Read more…]
News from Eccentric City‘s Harry Palmer, which I hope you’ll forgive me for regurgitating in full: The Eccentric City newspaper shortly holds it eccentric auction (23rd Sept, Anchor pub, Digbeth, Birmingham -Â 7.30pm onwards). With much anticipated joy and excitement, British luminary eccentric Mr John Ward www.johnwardinventor.co.uk will be in attendance. This is a unique and … [Read more…]
These are a series of short films (each around the 30 second mark) produced by the Eccentric City folks to celebrate their third year. There will be 24 in total, the first four are up on the Eccentric City YouTube account and also here: Episode 1: Episode 2: Episode 3: Episode 4: Stay tuned for … [Read more…]
Video from Music by Candlelight Marc Reck had his camera with him the other night so “Here’s a little video of Rich (Batsford) performing one of his latest tracks entitled Chromazone” YouTube – The Eccentric City Promo The worst video on YouTube? Lofty aspirations from the Eccentric City crew. “Offers little in the way of … [Read more…]
Midlands sitting pretty at Edinburgh Film Festival – Birmingham Post Roger Shannon looks at Birmingham’s representation at the film festival Upon further investigation. A site visit to Ludgate Car Park in Birmingham (UK) Harry Palmer reports on his investigation/survey of one of the few remaining sites in Birmingham that hasn’t been built on since being … [Read more…]
Just a reminder that there’s only a few days left to get your applications in for the £1 Arts Commission Scheme run by The Eccentric City: There is: No criteria. We offer: The successful recipient (£1) and the opportunity to publish the results in our 3rd tabloid paper (10,000 free emotional copies will be out later … [Read more…]