Film and Moving Image projects in Cornwall and south west England
Far From Home: Mullion School on the Landings project
Mullion School ’s budding film makers of the future have been busy making their contribution to the ‘Landings ’ project at Trebah and Glendurgan Gardens this summer, writes Jackie Matthews.
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ID Remix
Exploring what identity means is the subject of a Creative Partnerships project that brings together two Plymouth schools and an award - winning documentary-maker.
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Living History in Plymouth
The ‘Living History ’ project is using state-of-the-art web publishing techniques, TV skills and music to transform history and citizenship subjects. Working with six schools, the project has at its heart the theme of regeneration, as Plymouth undergoes huge changes under the eye of a leading world architect.
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C-Sounds
C-Sounds is a pilot project beginning to investigate new ways of using sound art, video, animation, photography and digital arts to explore environmental and regeneration issues.
Falmouth School Film Clubs' promotional video of the Cornwall Film Festival 2004
Some of the club ’s members have worked with local film company OSCHA Productions to produce a documentary-style promotional video of the Cornwall Film Festival 2004.
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Infinite Infants
‘Infinite Infants ’ is a developing research programme of work that currently engages three Plymouth infant schools -Hyde Park, Woodford, and Langley -the Institute of Digital Art and Technology (i-DAT)at the University of Plymouth, Creative Partnerships, digital media companies HMC and Artytechs and film maker Tim Burton.
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FTR TXT at St Cleer and Pensilva
Pupils from St Cleer and Pensilva primary schools in Cornwall developed their emotional learning, awareness of complex subjects, IT, history, geography, music and co-ordination skills when they visited the imaginary eco-systems of Waterworld and Junkworld in a project called FTR TXT recently.
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article from "the Big Picture" magazine
Kneehigh ’s Wagstaffe Residencies
Following on from a similar programme of work last year, Kneehigh Theatre have again worked with Creative Partnerships and five Cornwall secondary schools to inspire students and teachers this spring.
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The fight that didn ’t go right
Laura Hardman, independent filmmaker and Director of the 2004 Cornwall Film Festival, talks about a school film animation project with a difference.
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electricdecember.org 2004
The online advent calendar electricdecember.org 2004 launched in December with a unique live linkup between Cornwall and Plymouth students at the CPR Learning Space in Camborne, and Bristol students at the Watershed Media Centre.
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Screen Beats: the young film maker ’s revolution!
The premiere of the ‘Screen Beats ’ short films by young people from Humphry Davy School, Camborne Science & Community College with the CPR Learning Space, Newquay Tretherras School, Bodmin College, Looe Community School and Saltash Community School at the Cornwall Film Festival was a key landmark for the young people involved as well as their schools.
read more about and view ‘Screen Beats ’ films
Bytesize
Young filmmakers from across the South West between the ages of 13 and 20 worked with professionals during Summer 2004 to produce 90 second films under the It's a Culture Thing, Bytesize scheme. The scheme celebrates culture and creativity in the South West and is a partnership between Culture South West, www.culturesouthwest.org.uk Creative Partnerships, www.creative-partnerships.com and South West Screen www.swscreen.co.uk
read more and view Bytesize Films
The Plymouth Mouth
The Mouth is an interactive Living History website developed by Coleridge Productions hand in hand with Creative Partnerships and Plymouth’s schools. The site enables students to log stories, converse and question matters related to the City's regeneration, giving them a voice on an issue that directly affects them. This engenders positive change, from the promotion of citizenship and raising aspirations, to the development of key skills and relationships between young people, their peers and professional bodies.
Further information about The Plymouth Mouth
Somerset Moving Image Education and Life Learning Hub
Somerset Moving Image Education and Life Learning Hub facilitates dialogue between practitioners and educators and provides opportunities for the creative exchange if ideas, knowledge and resources. The hub aims to encourage discerning users and confident creators of media through the sharing of best educational and filmmaking practice at both an individual and organisational level.
Since March of 2003 our activities have been based at The Engine Room, our new media centre in Bridgwater.
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