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SEE MY WORLD - Volunteers Wanted
SEE MY WORLD are looking for volunteers to help bring their upcoming Film Festival to life at Contact, Manchester. Opportunities include audience engagement, festival production, artist and filmmaker support, photography, videography and social media.
Volunteers will gain experience across event management, production, audience engagement and more, with expenses covered and opportunities to connect with filmmakers, artists and creatives across the cultural sector.
Salford Centenary: The Wagon Train Finale
Celebrate Salford’s 100th birthday with a spectacular outdoor extravaganza in Seedley Park, created by outdoor arts pioneers Walk the Plank.
Expect aerial performance, live music, DJs, dancers, lanterns, a glowing Time Capsule, the Wagon Train of inventions and the return of the gigantic birthday cake. The evening will culminate in a huge fire drawing designed by young people and a fireworks finale.
The event is inclusive and suitable for families, with level ground and bench-style seating available.
Jerwood x Royal Court Commissioning Scheme
Applications are open for this national fund supporting new play commissions across the UK. Six grants of up to £6,000 will be awarded to joint proposals from playwrights and producing venues or companies, helping support ambitious new writing.
A free webinar will take place on Tuesday 13 October, 10:30am for anyone wanting to find out more.
Salford Everywhere: A City Gathering
From The Other presents the world premiere of Salford Everywhere, a monumental living portrait of Salford created by award-winning visual artist and filmmaker Matthew Rosier, featuring video artworks of more than 1,500 Salfordians.