First Light is pleased to announce a series of information events taking place across the UK throughout 2009. If you’d like to find out more about the work we do, what support is available and how you can get involved, then why not come along?

East of England

• Cambridge Film Festival, 24 September 2009

• BBC Blast, Colchester, 19-21 November 2009

(Please note- due to diary clashes, the First Light team will not be able to attend the BBC Blast event in Colchester. However, the Mediabox Coordinator, Alastair Haines will be attending to speak about Mediabox.)

East Midlands

• Mediabox Roadshow, Leicester, 17 September 2009

• Bang! Nottingham, 27 November 2009

West Midlands

• Midlands Creative Resource Event, 18 September 2009

• FLIP Animation, Wolverhampton, 5 November 2009

• Youth Arts Bring and Buy, Stafford, 14 September 2009

South West

• Encounters Short Film Festival, Bristol, 20 November 2009

South East

• Mediabox roadshow as part of Southampton Film Festival, Southampton, 6 October 2009

North West

• AND (Abandon Normal Devices) Festival, Liverpool, 25 September 2009

• Mediabox Info Day, Lancashire, 20 October 2009

North East

• New Directions, Tyneside, 29 October 2009

London

• Back to the Future: Network for all ages, London, 28 October 2009

Yorkshire and Humber

• Yorkshire Find Your Talent & ENYAN event, Leeds, 21 October 2009

Northern Ireland

• Cinemagic Film Festival, Westcourt Centre, 27 November 2009

• Foyle Film Festival, Derry, 26 November 2009

• AMMA, Armagh, 25 November

Wales (TBC)

• 16 November 2009 – Eave Roadshow Or 18-22 November 2009 – Soundtrack Film and Music Festival for Wales

Scotland

• Discovery Film Festival, Dundee, 30 October 2009

For more information about any of the events, or to book a place, please email us – info@firstlightonline.co.uk or contact us on 0121 224 7511

And keep an eye on our website for further updates about subsequent events.