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Punch Records supports emerging BME filmmakers from the West Midlands

Staff ReporterSeptember 4, 201801 mins

Six emerging BME filmmakers from the West Midlands have been given the opportunity to fulfil their potential as part of a six-month artist development programme called BACK IN. The dynamic programme, powered by innovative creative agency Punch and curated by talented director and entrepreneur Daniel Alexander enables participants to attend bootcamps and masterclasses, develop industry…

The current Channel 4 HQ in Horseferry Road in London

Outrage as Birmingham Post list of diverse city creatives only features white men

Staff ReporterJanuary 24, 2018January 25, 201801 mins

A Birmingham Post article attempting to highlight the diversity of creative talent in the city, to emphasise its appeal for national broadcaster Channel 4, has come under fire for compiling a list completely made up of white men. Yes, we shit you not, in a bid to genuinely showcase “creative leaders” across Brum as an additional lure for…