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Contemporary artsderbyshire Film, TV and acting Industry professionals
To accompany the article on
Derbyshire’s Film,
TV and acting Heritage
, we present to you here some of the many fantastic contemporary film industry bods we
have hidden within our County.
If you would like to be included in this round up, let us know the web address of your
artsderbyshire profile and drop us a line to tell us just how great you are to
dap@artsderbyshire.org.uk
.
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Featured artists and organisations
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Northern Gap Theatre Company
Photographer: Natasha Avouris |
Northern Gap Theatre
Company
A gap-year theatre company, offering performance experience to talented and
committed young people between the ages of 18 and 25.
Derby Gilbert and Sullivan Company
Non-professional theatre company that performs the works of G&S world
wide. 6 times overall winners of the International G&S Festival.
The Ritz Cinema
The small, but perfectly formed Ritz Cinema in Belper is a special place to spend cosy nights
in old-world cinema surroundings.
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| Maison Foo(photograph supplied by Company) |
Maison
Foo
Maison Foo Theatre Company is a collective of performers and artists based in Derbyshire
creating new and interesting theatre for the East Midlands and beyond.
Kananda
Kananda works in audience development by taking Indian cinema and cultural artforms to
new audiences.
Thirty Frames Per Second
A Saturday morning animation group, as a non-profit session, as well as screening family
friendly cinema at the town hall
Marcus Clarke and Hands Up Puppets
TV Puppeteering and Puppetry Workshops by Bookaboo!
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| Sustained Magic Ltd (photograph supplied by Company) |
Sustained Magic Ltd
An Ilkeston based professional production company of theatre, film and web that works
with local writers, actors and crew.
Derbyshire Film
Derbyshire Film is a network of voluntary promoters that uses state of the art cinema
equipment to provide film screenings in alternative venues, particularly in areas where cinema
might not otherwise be available.
Helen O'Grady Drama Academy
Working with children aged 5-17 after school to develop confidence, self-esteem and
communication skills.
- Venues offering recording facilities , rehearsal spaces , theatres and performance spaces .
- And a small selection of film and video events, drama and theatre productions and auditions .
- And don't forget that you can list your own events for free on the website by submitting the event details in this form
Who else have we got?
Well, with more than more than
240 Film and Video artists and over
300 Drama and Theatre artists listed on the website, we can't list
them all here, but here is a selection for your perusal;
Actors and Film Industry Individuals
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Ed
Kennedy
Actor -
James
Sharpe
Film and video maker -
Huw
Morgan
Video Producer and Lecturer -
Fabrizio Federico
Film Director -
Chris Thompson
TV and Radio Dramatist -
Tommy
Draper
Screenplay writer -
Amanda Beetham-Wallace
Actress -
Tim Heywood
Theatre costume and set designer
Film Societies
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Calver
Film
Meeting every 2nd Thursday from September to May in the Village Hall at Calver. - Buxton Film
- Show a programme of alternative contemporary films and participant in the Buxton Festival Fringe
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Wirksworth Film Society
Show a programme of films from September until May starting off each year with participation in the Wirksworth Festival. -
Bonsall and District Film
Society
Showing an eclectic mix of films, from old classics like 'Brief Encounter' to the best of world cinema like 'Tsotsi'. -
Holymoorside
Film - mid-week movies
Film and a glass of wine at the Village Hall. -
Holymoorside Film - 4th Friday Films
Offers popular big screen films in local community cinema. -
Tideswell Cinema
Cinema Club in Tideswell showing a film a month Sept-Feb.
Theatre and Film groups and arts organisations
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1623 Theatre Company
Perform Shakespeare in non-traditional theatre spaces to engage new and existing audiences with the playwright's inspirational language, vibrant characters and exciting sense of theatre. -
Derby Deaf Drama
Through the company deaf adults are able to get involved in the life of theatre from acting and directing to backstage support. -
Mickleover Players
Mickleover Players are an amateur group that stage plays and pantomimes at Murray Park School. -
Oddsocks
Productions
T our nationally twice a year with accessible, family-friendly classic plays and stories. Open-air in the summer and arts centres in the winter. -
QUAD
cinema
QUAD provides facilities and services that connect people and businesses to art and film, creating opportunities for entertainment, education and participation. -
Babbling Vagabonds Storytelling Theatre
Babbling Vagabonds create theatre productions for theatres, non-traditional performance spaces, schools, and other community places. -
Toothpix
Create innovative films with young people, promotion of the arts and dealing with sensitive issues.
Film and post production companies, and development agencies
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Film City Productions
A community production house which offers workshop and services in Digital Arts/Media Production. -
Light
Films
Produce a variety of film and video work from corporate and training to award winning shorts. -
Snug Recording Co.
A professional recording studio and rehearsal facility for all styles of music, corporate voiceovers, film soundtracks and spoken word. -
Peak District Film Network
The Network is designed to provide a forum and additional support structures to the Film Industry
If you would like to be included in this round up, let us know the web address of your
artsderbyshire profile and drop us a line to tell us just how great you are to
dap@artsderbyshire.org.uk
.
If you aren’t yet signed up with artsderbyshire’s artists directory, then do so now by
visiting the following link -
http://www.artsderbyshire.org.uk/subscribe/
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