RSS feed for The Rural Media Company website http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk Copyright The rural Media Company Crafta Webb and Dirty Bandages are being screened in the Sky Movies Cinema at The Guardian Hay Festival on Friday May 23rd. Tickets can be booked on 0870 990 1299 Crafta We... http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=85 Fri, 4 Jul 2008 14:50:22 +0000 http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=85&$refresh=91168 The Teenology webcast is live today at 2pm! A prestigious panel of experts are coming to Hereford on 24th April to take part in the webcast debate which will be watched by young people from across the West Midlands. The panel will be chaire... http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=81 Fri, 4 Jul 2008 14:50:22 +0000 http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=81&$refresh=93920 Stuart Burgess opened The Rural Media Company and Bristol University's joint research project into rural poverty, Show and Tell, at the Birmingham Midlands Institute in March 2008 to a large audience of policy makers and public and voluntary sector organisations from the West Midlands. ... http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=80 Fri, 4 Jul 2008 14:50:22 +0000 http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=80&$refresh=5511 "When you wake up in a car, you never really know where you are." The Film Agency for Wales, First Light and The Big Lottery have agreed funding for our latest young peoples film production http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=76 Fri, 4 Jul 2008 14:50:22 +0000 http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=76&$refresh=41029 Current Vacancies   http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=74 Fri, 4 Jul 2008 14:50:22 +0000 http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=74&$refresh=49908 Award winning and internationally acclaimed film maker Ken Loach, winner of the Palm d'or and d... http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=73 Fri, 4 Jul 2008 14:50:22 +0000 http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=73&$refresh=4932 The voices of seasonal and migrant workers in rural areas Migrant Stories our new DVD and explanatory booklet, containing all 18 digital stories, plus vox pops from local people, myth busting from a Diversity ... http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=34 Fri, 4 Jul 2008 14:50:22 +0000 http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=34&$refresh=8307 Herefordshire's youth e-magazine InSITE (www.insitemag.net) has won this year's Young People Now Positive Images award for ‘Best interactive media pro... http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=72 Fri, 4 Jul 2008 14:50:22 +0000 http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=72&$refresh=90327 click here to read our piece in the Birmingham Post about the project. http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=35 Fri, 4 Jul 2008 14:50:22 +0000 http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=35&$refresh=4545 Funded by the Wellcome Trust, Teenology will explore the science of adolescence through a multi-media installation that uses film, photography, music and graphics. The young people's production team at St Mary's High School will not only discover some of the reaso... http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=61 Fri, 4 Jul 2008 14:50:22 +0000 http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=61&$refresh=90210 Rural Lives is a flagship arts and media project for the West Midlands and beyond, that breaks new ground in rural regeneration.  Over three years it will work in isolated, rural market towns in Herefordshire - Bromyard, Ross-on-Wye and Kington. In each town, 150 residents of a... http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=83 Fri, 4 Jul 2008 14:50:22 +0000 http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=83&$refresh=35069 "When you wake up in a car, you never really know where you are." The film shoot for Dirty Bandages took place over the weekend of the 18th April. The cast and crew braved freezing conditions (particularly on the top of Hay Bluff!) to bring the sc... http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=75 Fri, 4 Jul 2008 14:50:22 +0000 http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=75&$refresh=70617 Educational resource challenging homophobia WANTED - FILMMAKERS ... http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=36 Fri, 4 Jul 2008 14:50:22 +0000 http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=36&$refresh=23721 The InTV project produced 16 new short films by over 40 young people in just 6 months! All the InTV films can be viewed via our award winning InSITE website, www.insitemag.net/intv http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=60 Fri, 4 Jul 2008 14:50:22 +0000 http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=60&$refresh=97742 "To make a film, however short or on whatever scale, is a good way of investigating a past event, a place, a contemporary issue, or just a narrative with conflicting characters.The process forces you to ask questions and find the answers through research. It means that you see the world through a... http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=22 Fri, 4 Jul 2008 14:50:22 +0000 http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=22&$refresh=62034 ACRE commissioned a DVD from Rural Media to support their 21st Century Village initiative, which is raising awareness and providing support for communities so they can respond to the challenges of the future brought on by climate change and resources depletion. "I would li... http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=69 Fri, 4 Jul 2008 14:50:22 +0000 http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=69&$refresh=84521 Rural Media has just been awarded a Heritage Lottery grant to work closely with two Local History Societies to develop, record and illustrate farming life and customs through the 1940's, 50's and 60's. http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=70 Fri, 4 Jul 2008 14:50:22 +0000 http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=70&$refresh=14509 The Rural Media Company was a partner in the BBC Local TV pilot that ran in the West Midlands between November 2005 and August 2006.  As the only partner with strong community media connections our position was unique, enabling us to bring our skill and expertise in developing and training p... http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=79 Fri, 4 Jul 2008 14:50:22 +0000 http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=79&$refresh=30738 Mediabox, the young people's media project fund, held a competitive tender for a production company to make an evaluation toolkit on DVD aimed at young people, and inspiring them to use creative forms, such as video diary and photography for project evaluation. Rural Media pitched with a convinci... http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=66 Fri, 4 Jul 2008 14:50:22 +0000 http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=66&$refresh=32702 Costa Del Marches is Rural Media's climate change short - a comedy, featuring a farmer who plans to diversify into seaside resorts as the sea level rises. The script was developed by a new Herefordshire writing team, A Force for Good Writing, with a track record of sketches for BBC Radio 4 workin... http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=62 Fri, 4 Jul 2008 14:50:22 +0000 http://www.ruralmedia.co.uk?page_id_sent=62&$refresh=17073