light house [lite - hous] n.
beacon for the creative industries; source of illumination on all aspects of media; guide and educator to all ages in pursuit of creative media and film knowledge; home to diverse array of film, animation and photography.
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GRAIN is the new photography hub and network for the region based at the Library of Birmingham. If you take photographs or go to photography exhibitions, GRAIN want to hear from you. One of GRAIN’s first activities is to get an up-to-date picture of what’s happening, who’s out there and what your interests are. Complete this short survey (10 minutes [...]
If you love the Gatsby glamour, why not dress up and come to our themed screenings on Sunday 2nd June? Between the two screenings at 5pm and 8pm, there will be Afternoon tea, live music and cocktails. Cinema tickets are £5.50/£5 concs and the screenings are subtitled. Be sure to book your tickets and afternoon [...]
FUTURA – Saturday 15th June 2013 SCHEDULE OF THE DAY CINEMA ONE 11am: What Makes a Great Short Story (panel) Mike Chinn, Theresa Derwin, Andrew Hook 12pm: Guest of Honour: Ian R MacLeod Reading and Q+A session 1pm: LUNCH BREAK 2pm: Guest of Honour: Ken MacLeod Reading and Q+A session 3pm: Independent publishing in science-fiction (panel) Theresa Derwin, Jay [...]
Artist Mishka Henner is everywhere. An exhibition of his work at Liverpool’s Open Eye Gallery has just finished (you can catch up with a conversation between Mishka and curator Karen Newman here), a stunning image from his Feedlots series formed the cover of Vice Magazine’s ‘Hopelessness Issue‘ in December and he is shortlisted for the [...]
Tuesday evening was the Wolverhampton 2013 bid to be Curry Capital of Britain held at Light House, and was attended by The Mayor of Wolverhampton, Councillor Christine Mills. The charity fundraising and launch event concluded with a special screening of the highly-acclaimed ‘The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel’. The evening included Pre-film drinks supplied by local [...]
Do you speak German, like having fun and want to make use of your language? At Light House we have a range of Language Cafés for French, Italian and Spanish, with German starting May 2013. A social event where you can enjoy modern languages, talk about culture, film, food, drink, history, geography and much more, [...]
From Wednesday 22nd May to Sat 1st June (except Sunday) Light House are pleased to welcome Black Country Touring and Birmingham Repertory Theatre for a very special production in the atrium. Feasting, Fasting, Famine and Food for Thought… We take food for granted; we diet, overindulge, grab it on the go, but rarely do we [...]
The UK’s leading Deaf-led Film & Arts Festival returns to Light House for a weekend of film, awards, parties, workshops and Young Deaffest. This includes The 4th Film Gala Awards, Late Night Deaf Party, Deaffest fair, Children’s Drama Workshop, Documentaries, International Cinema, Presentations, Animation workshops and an incredible array of film throughout the weekend. For [...]
As the fifth annual Light House Student Awards exhibition draws to a close, we’re pleased to announce this years winners. The overall winner was selected by Rachel Lambert-Jones, Collections Officer at Wolverhampton Art Gallery, and was announced at the exhibition’s opening night on the 16th April. The top prize went to Greg Faulkner, for his [...]
The world première of Pompeii Live – the first live cinema event produced by the British Museum from a major exhibition – will be streamed to Light House on Tuesday 18th June 2013. See the wonders of the exhibition, introduced live by British Museum Director Neil MacGregor and featuring Mary Beard, Rachel de Thame, Giorgio [...]
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