Meet with daisi and John Whitehead, John Bradford, Simon Ovens and Ed Tomlin from South Dartmoor Community College in Ashburton. We ran through some potential ideas that could be realised by the end of the summer term. Discussing how using creativity to make the local area and issues of society and citizenship come alive for young people, and how we can establish new and lasting connections between schools and their communities.
I have secured a commission to work with the Council and young people from Weymouth on a short film about being homeless. This film will attempt to try and reduce the number of young people leaving home, by having young people who have experienced homelessness talk about the realities of being homeless and the options [...]
We were commissioned by Hammersmith & Fulham Urban Studies Centre to provide all the design and media for their Climate Change Educational resource for Key Stage 2 children. This consisted of a film presented by young people and included interviews with architects, politicians, campaigners and energy suppliers. We also produced a Flash ‘Energy Savers’ game [...]
The Pavilion in the Past film that children from Westfield Technology College & St Andrews Primary School made in collaboration with digital-works has been nominated for the BBC Big Screen Awards. Mark Kermode, who judged the nominated films said, “Pavilion in the Past is a charming, affectionate evocation of Weymouth Pavilion, evoking its changing fortunes. [...]
