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*Funding the Arts** * *What are the different ways in which* *Theatre, Film & Art* *are funded in the North of England?* Speakers: *Deborah Best* (Arts Council England)* Alan Dix* (Grizedale Arts, Hull Truck Theatre, and others)* Helen Watson* (Lakeland Arts)* Roger Appleton *(Film Director, Brightmoon Media)* Jon Randall* (Dukes Lancaster, Film and Theatre maker)* Andrew Quick* (Lancaster University, Theatre)* Charlie Gere* (Lancaster University, Fine Art) The event will consist of a roundtable discussion, with questions from the audience welcome. *Thursday 20th April** 3.00-5.00pm** Dukes Theatre and Cinema** Moor Lane, Lancaster** * ****** FREE to attend ***** * **As part of a project funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, the Lancaster Institute for the Contemporary Arts at Lancaster University is hosting an event that showcases a range of issues facing Arts funding in the North of England. Invited speakers will address a number of points: •How do artists, filmmakers and theatre practitioners go about getting a project funded? •What agencies and funding bodies are there that support the arts? •What successful examples of funding have there been in recent times? •What are the differences between the ways in which Art, Theatre and Film projects are funded? •What are the differences between public funders and private funders? There are invited speakers for this event but the talks will be brief, open and informative. We are also inviting questions from the audience, so if you’re keen to get a sense of the current environment for Arts funding in the North of England, here is your chance to find out! For more information contactRichard Rushton: [log in to unmask] -------------------------------------------------------- MeCCSA mailing list -------------------------------------------------------- To manage your subscription or unsubscribe from the MECCSA list, please visit: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=MECCSA&A=1 ------------------------------------------------------- MeCCSA is the subject association for the field of media, communication and cultural studies in UK Higher Education. This mailing list is a free service and is not restricted to members. It is an unmoderated list and content reflect the views of those who post to the list and not of MeCCSA as an organisation. MeCCSA recommends that the list be used only for posting of information (for example about events, publications, conferences, lectures) of interest to members or to promote discussion of current issues of wide general interest in the field. Posts to the MeCCSA mailing list are public, indexed by Google, and can be accessed from the JISCMail website (http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/meccsa.html). Any messages posted to the list are subject to the JISCMail acceptable use policy, which states that users should avoid engaging in unreasonable behaviour, or disrupting the general flow of discussion on a list. For further information, please visit: http://www.meccsa.org.uk/ --------------------------------------------------------