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Soul, Space and Skyscrapers:

What is it that brings a city alive?

Date: 18th December 2008

What are the magic ingredients that can transform a city from a run-of-the-mill bunch of shops and houses in to a vibrant cultural epicentre? Is it the architecture? Is it investment in arts festivals? Is it small groups of entrepreneurial "animateurs"? These are the questions we'll be exploring within our usual mix of entertainment, food, drink and panel-led discussion. More on Soul, Space and Skyscrapers...

Lose the Britches

Creating high-concept drama in the West Country

Date: 23rd October 2008

On the panel we had Matthew Graham (co-creator of Life on Mars and Bonekickers), scriptwriter and film director Max Newsom and Gavin Maxwell, Producer and Director of two of the programmes in the BBC2 documentary series "Wild China". The evening featured music by local experimental duo "The Blood Choir", a screening of "The Making of Bonekickers", a teaser trailer for Max's new film "Loved Up", great food and relaxed socialising.

Take a look at some photos and comments from the participants

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