WHERE WILL THE SOULS OF THE DEAD LIVE NOW? Angel Meadow is a crucible land. Once bucolic, it became home to a notorious slum in the years of the industrial revolution, and at its northern end a now anonymous pauper’s burial ground conceals the bodies of up to 40,000 people. In recent years a vast sum of money from Hong Kong has been invested in regenerating the local district, and Angel Meadow, deemed a park these days, is slowly being […]
GATHERING POINTS We’re better when we work together…. A film about the people of Swinton, and the places they gather to tell their stories. This is a film that explores community through the voices of people that live, work and volunteer in the town of Swinton, Salford. We visit five venues; The Valley Gardens, The Swinton Nail salon, The Hive Cafe, The Parade Chippy and the Grand Palais. Stories emerge, that reveal the human connections we can all make, and […]
TUES 29th APRIL – Tues JUNE 3rd 6.30pm – 9.30pm WANT TO LEARN HOW TO TAKE GREAT PHOTOGRAPHS USING FILM? 8 PLACES Film is back! The popularity of film continues to rise, perhaps as something of an antidote to the instant, fragile nature of digital photography. I click to create it, one click to delete it. But film is different. It requires patience, a different approach, and negatives can last for decades. It also requires a new set of skills […]
A slow moment, creating a slow moment, taken on a commuter train between Manchester and Warrington iPhone
A micro film, in slow motion, capturing a brief period of time one evening on Thomas Street in Manchester iPhone.