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A unique regular Brighton based entertainment and arts event with exclusive special guest interviews
Put together & written by our blogger Kerensa Bryant, this gives a further insight into The Space, with her look back at recent events.
The Space is a regular entertainment and media event with a line up of high calibre and successful special guest interviews - held at Komedia, Brighton's leading arts venue.
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01273 682612
Trailer edited by Kieron Butler from material filmed by Gavin O'Malley-Richardson.
KIRSTIE HOWELL
Kirstie of Elephant Sounds specialises in Sound Design for films, covering all aspects of sound from pre- to post-production, including location recording as well as sound Mixing and editing. She is a trained sound designer and an experienced editor who has worked on several feature films, shorts, web commercials, documentaries and promos. She is based in Brighton and London, but is available anywhere in the UK and worldwide. www.elephantsounds.co.uk
ODEON BRIGHTON
The Odeon is the UK's leading chain of cinemas. Brighton's Odeon cinema provides The Space with complimentary tickets as raffle prizes for each event.
BOM-BANE’S
Bom-Bane's is a licensed cafe-restaurant run by musicians Jane Bom-Bane & Nick Pynn, situated in the Brighton (not the Hove) George St. It features delicious Belgian & other European dishes, along with the Aesop's Tables, Tablerone, TurnTable, Twenty-Seven Chimes Table, Uns-Table & Water Table. www.bom-banes.co.uk
BRIGHTON & HOVE RADIO CABS
Brighton & Hove Radio Cabs are the largest privately owned taxi company on the south east coast covering a vast area from Peacehaven through to Worthing. They provide an honest & reliable 24 hour taxi service with over 280 licensed hackney carriage & private hire vehicles & 40 experienced staff. 01273 204060 / 414141.
ASHA’S BEAUTY PROJECT
is a professional, friendly
and centrally located
beauty treatment facility
run by Asha Bhola, they
offer a full range of
beauty treatments and
skin care services.
SIMON DYLAN PHOTOGRAPHY
Simon Dylan is an award winning international portrait & live performance photographer, along with being The Space’s official snapper!
MUSIC LEGEND
NODDY HOLDER AND MUPPETS PRODUCER MARTIN BAKER
Thursday
7th June 2012
Komedia, Brighton
doors 7pm, stage 8pm
Hosted by Briggy Smale
Noddy Holder is best known for being the former lead singer and co-songwriter with the band Slade, the most successful British band of the seventies.
Pioneers of the glam-rock movement, Slade’s many hit singles included Cum on Feel the Noize, Coz I Luv You, Mama Weer All Crazee Now, How Does it Feel, Everyday and, of course, Merry Xmas Everybody.
A national treasure and a British music legend, Noddy was awarded the MBE in 2000, and he has made countless television and radio appearances.
Martin Baker is Executive Producer of The Muppets, the hugely successful film which
saw the popular characters return to the big screen. Martin had spent years collaborating
with the legendary Jim Henson, creator of the Muppets. He first worked with Henson
in the sixties, before joining the regular team on The Muppet Show. He was later
Associate Producer on the fantasy film Labyrinth, which starred David Bowie. Other
credits include A Muppet Treasure Island and television series Fraggle Rock, which
is now twenty five years old.
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Special thanks to Hotel Pelirocco for
their support with this event
Hotel Pelirocco, is Brighton's sauciest stopover.
With 19 rooms themed around pop subculture or
provoked by visionary artists, maverick musicians
and inspired individuals, Hotel Pelirocco is bound
to tickle the taste buds of pleasure seekers on the
hunt for something new.
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Thursday 7th June 2012
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On the 9th February 2012
The Space, hosted by Lisa Holloway featured
RACHEL PORTMAN and DAN MACRAE
Two leading figures from the world of British film, who were interviewed about their work and achievements.
Rachel Portman OBE The first ever female composer to win an Oscar, Rachel’s credits include Never Let Me Go, Life is Sweet, Emma, The Cider House Rules and Chocolat. She has closely worked with acclaimed directors such as Alan Parker, Roman Polanski, Mike Leigh and Lynne Ramsay.
Dan MacRae Dan is Head of Development for Studio Canal, one of the most established film distribution companies. Previous releases include Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Four Lions and The Hurt Locker. Their recently formed production arm has seen successes such as Kill List, Attack the Block and The Awakening.
This event was sponsored by Brighton Film School www.brightonfilmschool.co.uk
On the 12th February 2012
The Space, hosted by Briggy Smale screened
THE DARK CRYSTAL and featured
GARY KURTZ and
TERRY ACKLAND-SNOW
Released in 1982, The Dark Crystal is a much-loved fantasy film from the legendary Jim Henson, best known as the creator of the Muppets. Marking thirty years since its release, The Space presented a special event, providing an exclusive insight into the making of the film from the guests.
Gary Kurtz Producer and Art Director and as well as producing The Dark Crystal, Gary Kurtz’s other credits include producing Star Wars and The Empire Strikes Back.
Terry Ackland-Snow Terry Ackland-Snow was also the Art Director on Batman, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Superman 2, Aliens, Labyrinth and The Living Daylights.
Special thanks to Cote Restaurant of Brighton who provided dinner for our guests at this event. www.cote-restaurants.co.uk
ALAN PARKER: A COMMITMENT TO FILMMAKING
The Space presents this special event with one of Britain's most respected and successful film directors. Sir Alan Parker will be interviewed about his body of work, which includes Fame, Bugsy Malone, The Commitments, Midnight Express, Angel Heart, Mississippi Burning and Evita.
The interview will be illustrated with a selection of extracts from Alan's most well-known films.
In a career spanning forty years, Alan Parker has worked with some of the film world’s most respected actors, such as Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Nicolas Cage and Gene Hackman. Music has been a key theme throughout much of his work, and he has collaborated with Pink Floyd (The Wall), legendary producer Giorgio Moroder (Midnight Express), Madonna and Andrew Lloyd Webber (Evita). As an active figure within the British film industry, Parker was a co-founder of the Directors Guild of Great Britain and the UK Film Council, and he is a former Chairman of the British Film Institute.
TICKETS ARE ON SALE FOR THIS EVENT
SPONSORED BY BRIGHTON FILM SCHOOL
Brighton Film School has been
re-launched under new management
to offer a more extensive range of
flexible, competitively priced courses,
leading to nationally recognised
qualifications. The Film School has been running successful
courses for over ten years and the new owners Brighton Film
Productions are building on that foundation and offer a wider
selection of courses in film production, such as screenwriting
and acting for camera. www.brightonfilmschool.co.uk
THANKS TO COTE RESTAURANT FOR THEIR SUPPORT WITH THIS EVENT
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