Event details
WHAT: Into Film and Flatpack Festival, present a Colour Box takeover of mac Birmingham featuring activities and screenings for young audiences. Suitable for children aged 5-11 years.
WHEN: Friday 3rd May [9.30am-12pm or 12.15pm - 2.45pm].
Bookers can attend the morning or the afternoon session with their classes. Please note, there is only space for two classes in the morning and two classes in the afternoon session.
WHERE: mac Cinema, Birmingham
Discover the contents of Colour Box 2019 as Flatpack Festival present a schools activity day of film, fun and adventure. EXPLORERS ASSEMBLE!
#GREENSCREENTEAM
Experience life in front of the camera as Colour Box Explorers. We will also be looking for illustrators to create the Colour Box World our Green Screeners inhabit, so if acting isn't for you, we need your creativity behind the scenes! #showbiz
THE SOUNDPLAY DOME
We are thrilled to welcome Ewan Sinclair and Bal Cooke's other worldly Soundplay Dome. A multi sensory audio-visual pop up space, designed with accessibility and inclusivity in mind. The Soundplay Dome is creative playground where sound, animation and interactive technology collide.
‘No age limit. Anybody can participate.'
Music. Movement. Play.
EXPLORER ESSENTIALS
Customise explorer flags and create your own binoculars with the Colour Box Craft Crew.
COLOUR BOX SHORTS
Fortune favours the brave in this collection of animated shorts from around the world. Overcoming fears, discovering wonderful lands far from home and climbing mountains to chase the clouds away! A colourful world awaits, if we dare to step outside the box!
COLOUR BOX EXPLORER REPORTERS
Look out for our Colour Box Explorer Reporter and Camera Crew who will be conducting interviews throughout the day.
*Please note that Flatpack Festival will be filming this event and the attendees. Bookers will be contacted individually and given consent forms and further information. Individuals can opt out of the filming and still attend the event.*
*Educators must ensure that they book tickets for themselves as well as students. On the order form, please indicate how many young people and how many adults will attend out of the total number of tickets you have booked.*
We look forward to seeing you at this event!
Please contact birmingham@intofilm.org with any queries.
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