Who Do You Think You Are?

A short film commission for DaDa (Disability Arts Disability and Deaf Arts Organisation) as part of their DaDaVisions programme produced in November 2009.
This short film was written and acted by trio So Many Excuses; Mandy Colleran, Mandy Redvers-Rowe and Ali Briggs (who some may recognise as Freda in Coronation Street). The film is a take [...]
Unrealised Potential – Creative Times

Part of a series of videos for the recently relaunched Creative Times website, this video focuses on Unrealised Potential
Stories Waiting to be Told – Manchester Art Gallery

A series of short films commissioned by Manchester Art Gallery as part of the Mary Greg project.
Mary Greg collected everyday domestic objects during the late 1800s and early 1900s. She was particularly interested in pre-industrial handmade objects and wanted to preserve examples of traditional artisan skills. The majority of this strange and peculiarly engaging [...]
Manchester Art Gallery – Visual Dialogues

A short film comissioned by Manchester Art Gallery documenting the Visual Dialogues Project.
The Visual Dialogues project works with young people ‘creative consultants‘ who work with curators, education and exhibition specialists to create an exhibition in response to artworks on loan from Tate Britain.
Manchester Art Gallery – The Mary Greg Collection

A series of short films commissioned by Manchester Art Gallery as part of the Mary Greg project.
Mary Greg collected everyday domestic objects during the late 1800s and early 1900s. She was particularly interested in pre-industrial handmade objects and wanted to preserve examples of traditional artisan skills. The majority of this strange and peculiarly engaging [...]
Lets Go Global Promo

A promo made for Lets Go Global a pioneering community media project run by and for the diverse communities of Old Trafford.
Big Chip Awards 10

The Big Chip Awards are the top awards for ICT and new media outside London. By the industry, for the industry, the Big Chips are run not-for-profit, by independent trade association Manchester Digital – with support and help from independent organisations.
This piece of work was produced by Lets Go Global, a pioneering community media project [...]
Art08

A short film documenting the recent art08 awards. The art08 awards ceremony, hosted by comedian and writer Dave Spikey, was the region’s fifth annual cultural celebration of the arts, organised by the Arts Council England, North West in partnership with the Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA).
This piece of work was produced by Lets Go Global, [...]
Manchester Digital

Part of a series of podcasts commissioned by MDDA showcasing Manchester Digital, the trade association for ICT and new media.
This piece of work was produced by Lets Go Global, a pioneering community media project run by and for the diverse communities of Old Trafford.
Developing Digitally
Part of a series of podcasts commissioned for the AmbITion project through Manchester Digital Development Agency. This video tracks three arts organisations that are ‘developing digitally’ and how this is impacting upon their art forms.
This piece of work was produced by Lets Go Global, a pioneering community media project run by and for the diverse [...]
Liberate Your Avatar
A documentary exploring a live, public, interactive installation at Manchester’s Urban Screens Conference in 2007. Artist Paul Sermon and Lets Go Global collaborated to produce an ambitious technical experiment where the public were able to interact with avatars from Second Life.
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