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All the latest news and events from Spill Media



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See you at the Crossroads! Young Carers say Lights, Camera, Action!

Posted by Meg, 27/01/2012

This summer the Spillers have had the pleasure of working with Crossroads Young Carers Project.
Crossroads are a charity dedicated to supporting carers and the people who they care for. The organisation works with people ages 8 to 18 who care for a parent, grandparent or sibling who has a disability, mental health issues or a drug/alcohol dependency.

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Communities First - Youth Work Project

Posted by Meg, 23/01/2012

Communities First Swansea have been working with the young people of the city to help improve their lives. The different Communities’ First wards have all been working hard, running a variety of different project to tackle many issues that face young people today.

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All Wrapped up - Careers Wales Project

Posted by Caroline, 19/01/2012

We gained a new client and contract this summer-Careers Wales West! Careers Wales West employed Spill to create a Training DVD that was to be used in-house and equip staff with the skills in careers guidance.

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Spilling Stories with Michael Sheen!

Posted by Daniel, 17/01/2012

Spill has been busy working with the Dewis on a film project which has included working with Hollywood star and Welsh legend Michael Sheen.
We trained some of the young people who use Dewis, in film-making and they each created a short film based on the theme-"I couldn’t live without". Within this project the trainees also got an opportunity to take part and film a "Q and A" session with Michael then visited some of their homes, which are sheltered homes and had a good chin-wag with a cuppa!

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 You have the choice...

Posted by Daniel, 17/08/2011

'You have the choice' is a film made in partnership with the young people from the Afan Valley. In the Afan Valley deliberately started grass fires are a massive issue, not only causing devastating damage to the forest and its ecosystem, but also threatening human life and putting a massive strain on the fire service.

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Spill @ The Welsh Business Show 2011

Posted by Daniel, 17/08/2011

TheSpill team were back on the Networking Exhibition scene in June as they returned to cover the Welsh Business Show, which was this year held at the Cardiff City Stadium.

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Spill Among The Fastest Growing Enterprises in UK

Posted by Daniel, 17/08/2011

Spill were recently announced as one of the Fastest Growing Social Enterprise in the UK accoring to the official RBS SE100 Index, which was announced this month.

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Spill are “Reaching the Heights”!

Posted by Caroline, 23/03/2011

Spill Media have had a great time this month working with Storm, an organisation based in Swansea that work with young people with high support needs.

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Spill produce a film for Consumer Focus Wales

Posted by Caroline, 21/02/2011

Consumer Focus Wales is a statutory organisation campaigning for a fair deal for consumers in Wales. Consumer Focus Wales have recently brought out a report “From Care to where”; a report that examines the extent and nature of financial exclusion experienced by young people leaving care in Wales.

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The Wales Co-operative Centre employ Spill Media to “Spill the Beans” at The Social Enterprise Awards 2011

Posted by Caroline, 03/02/2011

Spill have been up and down South and North Wales these past few weeks, filming for The Social Enterprise Awards 2011. We have met some inspiring people and companies, and would like to wish all the nominees good luck in the awards next week in Cardiff!

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Peter Lynn and Partners Promotional Film

Posted by Caroline, 13/01/2011

We were recently commissioned to create three marketing films for Swansea Based Lawyers Firm Peter Lynn and Partners.

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Spill Welcome Meg

Spill welcome Meg to the team!

Posted by Caroline, 11/01/2011

We have taken on a new recruit in the form of Meg Jenkins. Meg successfully gained a 10 week contract through the GO Wales programme. Meg will take on the role of Production Assistant and will work across a range of exciting projects.

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REVUE Studio’s Launch Event-Filmed by Spill!

Posted by Caroline, 08/01/2011

Spill were at the launch event of the hottest new dance studio in Swansea for the official launch of Revue Studios.

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Course Signup

In 2011 Spill Media will be offering a number of media related courses.

Posted by Daniel, 11/01/2011


We have linked up with Coleg Powys to offer Agored Cymru (formerly OCN) accredited courses in;

  • Complete Digital Video Production (Entry Level and Level 2)
  • Introduction to Film Making (Level 2)
  • Picture Diary (Photography)

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Spill Doing Business

Posted by Daniel, 12/10/2010

The Spill team have been on the road over the last month, busy networking at some of the top business events in Wales.

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Spilling Out Around The Country

Posted by Caroline, 12/10/2010

Spill have been busy getting creative in the last few months. We have been here, there and everywhere telling stories across Wales.

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Second Spill Trainee Films Sports Stars.

Posted by Caroline, 13/10/2010

With the success of our recent community partnership with the Swans, the Spill Media presence has grown at the Liberty Stadium on match days. Following the link up at the start of the season, Tomos the first person to take advantage of the partnership, has been working closely with the Swans Media Team on match days. His role has included shooting voxpops with the fans, as well as taking photographs and filming the action at pitchside.

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Soap Bocs

Posted by Daniel, 12/10/2010

Spill Media trainees have recently been busy in production for a short drama, as part of our SoapBocs project. The challenge – to script, film and edit a short film in 5 days! The challenge was met, and with filming now complete, 'Nobody's Child' is in the early stages of post-production.

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Spill Media embark on new project- Swansea Telly!

Posted by Caroline, 13/08/2010

Spill Media are about to embark on a new and exciting project-Swansea Telly.
Spill Media is one of the partners on the Swansea Telly project. Swansea Telly is a new and innovative collaborative Digital Inclusion Project which will involve partners from the Swansea Media Consortium, training minority groups in all aspects of media production, to create content for an online TV station- Swansea Telly. 

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Spill Media welcomes Chris in his role as Digital Media Trainer

Posted by Caroline, 13/08/2010

Chris Reason will be joining Spill Media as a Freelance Digital Media trainer, who will be responsible for running the video production workshops as part of the Swansea Telly project. Chris is a hugely experienced digital media artist who will be an integral part of the Swansea Telly team.

Chris will bring a great deal of industry expertise and experience to the Spill Media team. He has worked on many commercial projects from TV adverts, music videos, music festivals, broadcast content and corporate videos.




Spill Media Ltd is a Media Production company based in Ystradgynlais in the Swansea Valleys.
Spill Media specialise in Marketing and Promotional Films, provide digital media training and run digital inclusion projects across South Wales.
Spill Media is one of the partners on the Swansea Telly project. Swansea Telly is a new and innovative collaborative Digital Inclusion Project which will involve partners from the Swansea Media Consortium training minority groups in all aspects of media production, to create content for an online TV station- Swansea Telly.
Spill Media seek to appoint a Freelance Digital Media Trainer to contribute to the Swansea Telly project and provide digital media training to minority groups in the Swansea area.
Main Purpose of Job:
To contribute to the Swansea Telly project by delivering digital media training to minority groups and individuals. To ensure content is produced on a monthly basis to be uploaded to the Swansea Telly station.
For more information on the role, to obtain an application form or for an informal discussion, please contact Caroline Berney (Project Manager)
CLOSING DATE: Tuesday 20th July 2010- 12:00 pm
 
Soapbocs Project

SoapBocs Project

Posted by Caroline, 13/08/2010

Spill Media are currently running SoapBocs a project where our voluntary trainees can let their imaginations run wild!
We have challenged our trainees to script, film and edit a short film in 5 days. So far, so good! The trainees have written a dark thriller called Nobody'sChild" but we won't give the story away! We start shooting next week!

 




Spill Media Ltd is a Media Production company based in Ystradgynlais in the Swansea Valleys.
Spill Media specialise in Marketing and Promotional Films, provide digital media training and run digital inclusion projects across South Wales.
Spill Media is one of the partners on the Swansea Telly project. Swansea Telly is a new and innovative collaborative Digital Inclusion Project which will involve partners from the Swansea Media Consortium training minority groups in all aspects of media production, to create content for an online TV station- Swansea Telly.
Spill Media seek to appoint a Freelance Digital Media Trainer to contribute to the Swansea Telly project and provide digital media training to minority groups in the Swansea area.
Main Purpose of Job:
To contribute to the Swansea Telly project by delivering digital media training to minority groups and individuals. To ensure content is produced on a monthly basis to be uploaded to the Swansea Telly station.
For more information on the role, to obtain an application form or for an informal discussion, please contact Caroline Berney (Project Manager)
CLOSING DATE: Tuesday 20th July 2010- 12:00 pm
 
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Spill Media link up with Swans

Posted by Daniel, 12/07/2010

Spill Media and Swansea City Football Club have linked up as part of a Community Partnership that will see Spill Media trainees and work placements work in conjunction with the Swans.

The partnership sees Spill Media strengthen the opportunities that they offer in training and work placements, one of the main social aims of the company.  As part of the community partnership, the Spill Media trainees will work closely with the Swans Media Department in providing match day coverage for their online channel, Swans Player.

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Spill Media’s latest film, “There is an alternative – be co-operative”

Posted by Daniel, 02/07/2010

Spill Media’s latest film, “There is an alternative – be co-operative”, was screened this week at the Senedd, home of the National Assembly of Wales.

In our latest commission, from the Wales Co-operative Centre, Spill Media worked closely with three co-operatives, Merthyr Tydfil Credit Union, Llanmadog Community Shop and Rygbi Gogledd Cymru, to create a film to connect with like minded organisations.  The film was created to change perspectives on co-operatively run businesses...

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Spill Medias Launch Event

Spill Media's Launch Event

Posted by Caroline, 24/06/2010

Spill Media celebrated their success at becoming the first company in Wales to be awarded Social Enterprise Funding from Coalfields Regeneration Trust, at their Launch event last week.

The event held at The Welfare, Ystradgynlais in South Wales and hosted by Bay Radio’s Jay Curtis was attended by a host of people from the business, voluntary and third sector. Spill Media launched our new digital media services and spoke about our business development plans and social aims.

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Spill Media @ The Welsh Business Show

Posted by Caroline, 24/06/2010

Spill Media spent two days filming and networking at the Welsh Business Show this month at the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff. We got to meet lots of Welsh businesses and it was a great event to network and get our new name out to companies in South Wales and national companies too.

The Spill team are busy editing the footage and will be producing a promotional film about the show very soon.

 
Spill Media at The TOURATECH Travel Event 2010.

Spill Media at The TOURATECH Travel Event 2010

Posted by Caroline, 24/06/2010

We were recently contracted through our event coverage service to film the TOURATECH Travel event 2010 in South Wales. The event was a great success and included guest speakers from the motorcycle world, demonstrations, and competitions including the GS Trophy and a whole lot more!

 
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Spill Media prepares for launch event

Posted by Caroline, 24/05/2010

Spill Media are gearing up for their Launch event on Wednesday 9th June 2010 @ The Welfare Ystradgynlais at 7.00pm (doors open at 6.30pm).
Hosted by Bay Radio’s Jay Curtis the event will see Spill Media Launch and celebrate their rebrand and the successful securing of the Coalfields Regeneration Grant...

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Spill Media recieve Social Enterprise Funding

Spill Media are the first company in Wales to receive Social Enterprise Funding.

Posted by Caroline, 24/05/2010

Spill Media have become the first company in Wales to be awarded a Social Enterprise Grant through Coalfields Regeneration Trust. It is the first major award from the grant scheme and is aimed at aiding Spill Media in their business development and Social Aims...

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Touratech Spill Media commissioned by Touratech

Posted by Caroline, 24/05/2010

Spill Media have recently been commissioned to carry out various projects for International Motorcycle Company TOURATECH. The first project saw Spill Media editing from the TOURATECH archive a 2 minute trailer promoting the TOURATECH Travel Event 2010. To see the trailer please visit:  www.youtube.com/spillmedia


Another project saw Spill Media’s Caroline going out on a motorbike tour around South Wales. Caroline joined the bikers on a 100 mile round trip that spanned the Brecon beacons and Cambrian Mountains.  This film is also available on Spill Media’s YouTube page.

Spill Media will be covering the TOURATECH Travel Event 2010. The TOURATECH Travel Event is for people who find their motorcycling adventure on, or off road and on all types of machine. For more information please visit www.touratech.co.uk


 
  • SpillMedia: I just uploaded "Crossroads Care - Young Carers Project NPT" on Vimeo: http://t.co/QcHhnc7w
    Published: 2 weeks ago
  • SpillMedia: RT @KdGodbomber: Another ace day with @SpillMedia, next week we film, looking forward to how this turns out.
    Published: 3 weeks ago
  • SpillMedia: I just uploaded "Welsh Business Show 2011" on Vimeo: http://t.co/2N0bpKJO
    Published: 3 weeks ago