Why ‘hearing it’ is so important by Julia Letts
Over the past few weeks I have been listening back to the ‘Black Country Stories’ that I’ve recorded during the last six months. The stories are the personal memories and..
Documentary film of Small Change: Stirchley – The Making of Stirchley Park (SC01)
Multistory have produced a series of films, with the filmmaker Ewan Jones-Morris, to document four Small Change Community Projects. The films ‘shine a light’ on a particular problem in a..
Podcast Features ‘Where We Dream’
Where We Dream is featured in a conversation on episode 3 of Chris Goode & Company’s Thompson’s Live podcast. Joining Chris for this recording at Stoke Newington International Airport were:..
Charlemont – Committee of Lost Memories
Katy and Torange are proposing a pop-up shop and cafe in a row of shops, on Charelemont Estate, West Bromwich, which will take place over 1-2 weeks in February 2012…
Black Country Stories with Multistory
by Manjeet Gil What Is Black Country Stories? Earlier this year we (Black Country Cinema) were contacted by Sandwell based charity Multistory about the possibility of working on a project..
Black Country Stories Oral History
By Julia Letts, Project Interviewer Ever wondered what it’s like to work in a brewery? Yesterday I got the chance to interview Phil Parkinson at Marston’s in Wolverhampton, to record..
David Goldblatt in conversation
We are very excited that David Goldblatt will be in the UK on 21 September, to work with Multistory until 20 October, 2012. We are very proud and honoured that..
Hole in the Wall Curtains are proud to be a part of Black Country Stories
Hole in the Wall Curtains, a shop based in Walsall selling fabrics and accessories, have written an article on their website to celebrate being part of Mark Power’s Black Country..
Martin Parr in Wolverhampton
Back in July, Martin spent four days in Wolverhampton and its wider region with visits in Compton, Tettenhall, Willenhall and the city centre again. The shoot also included revisiting Walsall as..
Where We Dream at Oldbury Library
Where We Dream is being shown at Oldbury Library as part of the Sandwell Arts Festival from 6 August to 18 August. The film will be shown in the reception..