Brummie of the Year 2008 - Nominations open
BiNS are asking for your suggestions. The early frontrunner seems to be the (semi-anonymous) TWMDriver
D’log - Flogging Brum
“An overseas student recounts his first-time experience of visiting Birmingham”. There’s a 2nd post too. BMAG fares well, Think Tank less so.
How to promote your night/gig/event online | Chris Unitt
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Another big weekend with something for everybody (unless you happen to hate animation, music and design in equal measure, in which case you can just do one) with:
Plus+ International Design Expo
Flip Animation Festival
Gigbeth
Plus+ kicked off today at Fazeley Studios, Digbeth. I’m heading over in a bit and am not really sure what to expect other [...]
Plus+ International Design Expo - schedule
Listings of all the events are up online. Read what’s going on, become intruiged, buy a ticket. Or don’t - maybe design’s not your thing
The Big Picture film
“the story of a record breaking project…”
Lots Of Things To See And Do In The West Midlands: November 2008
It’s a good month [...]
Musicians Wanted
Any musicians out there want to help with a 3-day project at the Shard End youth centre? It’s with Headliners who do journalism projects for young uns and they’re offering some free publicity
Buy Art from the Underground - Fused Magazine
Nice to have Fused back and blogging. They’ve spotted that Simon & Tom Bloor [...]
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Posted October 29, 2008
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Tagged clubbed, creative launchpad, flatpack festival, fused, headliners, juneau projects, plus international design festival, screen wm, second city gallery, simon bloor, tom bloor
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First Light Movies: Win Hammer film posters here!
First Light’s blog has got off to a good start and now they’ve got a competition going. Have a look at one of the films they’ve funded and, by commenting on it, you can win yourself a poster
stereographic » Plus+ 2008 - call for help…
Can anyone help Stereographic [...]
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Posted October 25, 2008
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Tagged anthony j hughes, baskerville project, field of lights, first light movies, Funding, miss halliwell, modulate, plus international design festival, sarah carter, stereographic, stitches and hos
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Cut-Out
Not quite sure what the deal is with this one. They’ve got a DIY print studio and are looking for people to submit designs for them to use on T-shirts and so on. A physical shop is apparently coming in summer 09, in the meantime they’re up online with a website (coming soon) and this [...]
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Posted October 10, 2008
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Tagged birmingham photospace, cut-out, fazeley studios, flip animation festival, grads on walls, mid*point, plus international design festival, script, style birmingham, symphony hall, town hall
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The theme of this year’s Plus International Design Festival is ‘Hybrid’. It takes place on 5 to 8 November 2008 and, as the folks at Fused have picked up on, a call has been put out for submissions:
The Festival is now seeking exhibitors, speakers and demonstrators to work to the theme of Hybrid, which has [...]
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