B3 Media’s Talentlab is back for 2012 with support from the Creative Skillset Film Skills Fund, University of Nottingham’s Horizon/ Mixed Reality Lab, and the Binger Filmlab, Amsterdam. We are looking for Black, Asian and minority ethnic artists and filmmakers based in the UK, with short or long form film, digital art, or transmedia projects,...Read More
SHOWTIME Micro Grants As part of SHOWTIME, London’s biggest ever outdoor arts festival, we have secured a small pot of funding for bespoke community cinema initiatives. SHOWTIME runs from 21 July – 9 September 2012 and will take place in town centres, high streets, parks and public squares across all 32 London boroughs. ...Read More
Applications for the annual Young Entrepreneur Game Award (YEGA) 2012 are now open. If you are a young person between the ages of 16 and 30 or will be 16 by 27 October 2012, with a project or business idea you want to play around with, this is the game for you. You may also...Read More
Digital Shoreditch Festival 2012 (21st May – 1st June 2012) Extra support needed. Tuesday 29-Thursday 31 May 2 x Events Planner/Assistants for three x half days next week for early morning and one for late afternoon/evenings (see role descriptions) There are two freelance jobs for three x half days from 7.30am to 12.00 and from...Read More
A new documentary film called ‘Personal Best‘ which is released in cinemas this Friday 25th May. It featured UK Olympic athlete Jeanette kwakye who was approached in 2006 to be part of a short film called ‘Sprinters’ which documented my then training group and coach, Michael Afilaka, over the 2007 athletics season. The success of ‘Sprinters’ resulted in the...Read More
Celeste Houlker (20) is the Editor of national youth run, youth culture; Live magazine which is published by a youth engagement agency Livity. While on her gap year after college, Celeste fulfilled her dream ambition and trained as a magazine journalist. Soon after, she came to Live magazine to build up her portfolio and worked her...Read More
Students from Lilian Baylis Technology School & Harris Academy Peckham would like to Invite you to attend the film première of their short films: 2 Paths: 1 Choice 5p Chewing Gum=6 Months imprisonment Date: Wednesday 28th March 2012 Location: Electric Cinema, 191 Portobello Road, London, W11 2ED Doors Open: 3:30pm Show Starts: 4:00pm SHARP End...Read More
David Neita will be holding his seminar on the Art of being black at Inspirational YOU on 31st March 2012. On Monday 20th February 2012, I attended a seminar at the University College of London’s Senate House entitled ‘Invisibility: The Art of Being Black’ which was delivered by David Neita and chaired by Marika Sherwood of the Black...Read More
Inspirational YOU – Educate. Connect. Empower. At Birkbeck College, University of London, Torrington Square, London, WC1E 7HX Inspirational YOU returns on Saturday 31st March, 11am-6pm with another powerful line up of speakers who will inspire, support and give industry tips. Workshops and seminars The ART of being black(History of art seminar David Neita (Barrister and Poet)...Read More
Lighthouse is pleased to announce that the BFI Shorts 2012 scheme is now open for applications. BFI Shorts 2012 is an exciting new UK-wide short film production initiative which will support up to 20 live-action fiction projects with budgets ranging from £25,000 to £50,000. We are looking for a diverse slate of films that tell...Read More
