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Knowle West Media Centre Launch prep

by Makala 08/04/2008 in Bristol

I’ve had a busy day so far here at KWMC with the opening just 2 days away. I’ve just been to a meeting to catch up on how the planning is going for our opening event this Thursday and Friday. I can’t imagine how busy it will be on the day. There’s so much going [...]

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Knowle West Media Centre

by Makala 07/04/2008 in Bristol

I’m Press and Communications worker for the Knowle West Media Centre. We offer cutting edge media services and facilities from our new environmental building, and exciting hands on learning alongside professional practitioners. We are strongly embedded in the local community and run various groups for residents, especially young people.
My role involves doing press and [...]

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CAN DO COMMUNITIES, Learning for Change National Event

by Stephen Hilton 22/11/2007 in Events

The Scarman Trust has been very supportive of Connecting Bristol. They are holding the following free event, which has a very interesting, diverse and potentially explosive line up of speakers. I wish I could be there…
You are invited to attend the launch of the Scarman Trust’s “You Can Do”
Guides. Designed to equip citizens with [...]

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DC10 Project Management Consultancy – Community Capacity

by Stephen Hilton 08/11/2007 in Bristol

Birmingham City Council, on behalf of the Digital Challenge Network, is offering a 12 months consultancy contract for a Project Manager. We are looking for an effective people connector with a firm standing in Community and Voluntary (CVS) work. You should be well organised and with an understanding of how IT can enhance service [...]

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Pervasive Media commissioning scheme launched

by Clare 23/10/2007 in Bristol

Bringing together leading technology, artistic and media talent, Media Sandbox is a new commissioning scheme to support South West companies/organisations to research emerging possibilities in digital media.Media Sandbox is looking to make six catalytic investments in innovative Research and Development pilots which exploit opportunities in digital media presented by pervasive computing/wireless technologies. The scheme is [...]

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The Forrester Newspaper has sucess on YouTube

by Matt 27/09/2007 in Technology

After experimenting with video clips during the last year, another of our local papers is taking great strides in the new media world: The Forester has launched a regular internet video service – Ftv – providing video news bulletins.
It’s proving to be quite a hit: one of its reports, broadcast on YouTube notched up sufficient [...]

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Offload: Systems for survival

by Clare 09/08/2007 in Bristol

OFFLOAD SYSTEMS FOR SURVIVAL – is the UK’s first interdisciplinary network media and systems arts event on nature, sustainability and ecology.OFFLOAD brings together international, national and local artists and practitioners interested in creating socially engaged work that use new and existing media, highlights include:
Futurefarmers (US) present their ‘Gardening Superfund Sites’, which looks at the influence [...]

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Bebo launches new drama with Bristol writer Hazel Grian

by Clare 18/07/2007 in Bristol

Kate Modern, a new interactive drama from the makers of lonelygirl15, launched on Bebo today and Bristol-based Hazel Grian, Producer of MeiGeist and owner of Licorice Film, is part of the writing team.
Set to be just as popular (the lonelygirl15 channel remains the most subscribed channel of all time on YouTube), Kate Modern will offer [...]

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Waste Man

by Clare 25/06/2007 in Bristol

WASTE MAN, one of six films made for Bristol Natural History Consortium’s Think or Swim project to raise young people’s awareness of climate change, is part of a video competition on Scenewon.
Created by local film maker Nathan Hughes working with young film-makers from City of Bristol College, the competition closes on 30th June. To watch [...]

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