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Bradford makes City of Culture long list | Bradford Telegraph and Argus thetelegraphandargus.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thetelegraphandargus.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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UNTOLD stories from Holme Wood, a British-Bangladeshi love story set on Leeds Road, and the ‘Beast of Bradford’ are among the films about life in the district made by people who live and work here. Film-makers across the district have received Make: Film grants to create original short films and documentaries as Bradford prepares to bid to be UK City of Culture 2025. More than 94 submissions were received from people who live, study or work in Bradford, through an open process launched earlier this year. The brief was to explore stories that challenge perceptions of the district and its communities. A total of 37 projects was selected by a panel from Bradford Council, Bradford 2025, Bradford City of Film and the National Science and Media Museum. The films will be screened on digital platforms and potentially in public, subject to Covid safety guidelines, and a selection will be considered for the BFI National Film and Television Archive collection. ....
A WINTER festival of ‘light and surprise’ will see places across the district - including gardens, shopping centres and a 100ft mill roof - illuminated with artworks. Grants have been awarded to artists and creatives as part of LIT, a winter cultural festival running until March, 2021. More than 25 site specific artworks will appear in unusual places and spaces in preparation for Bradford’s bid to be UK City of Culture 2025. Large-scale commissions including buildings wrapped in flowing rope lights, giant balls of glowing yarn, and poems by of UK Poet Laureate Simon Armitage projected onto buildings will appear in the new year. ....