Local Children have been working with Viewpoint Community Media to explore and record the memories of an older generation and represent Swindon’s story in film, art work and a theatre production. You can see their films at Central Community Centre, Emlyn Square, from 6 to 9 pm on March 28th 2019
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Swindon Community Film Festival
Over the past year Viewpoint Community Media has been working with Voluntary Action Swindon (VAS), Swindon Equality Coalition and five community groups to produce a series of short films relating to equality and inclusion as part of the Swindon200 project, funded by Wiltshire Community Foundation. Join us for a Community Film Festival where we will […]
R.I.P. Lord Joel Joffe
Viewpoint Community Media is sad to announce the death of our honorary patron Lord Joel Joffe. A gentle and inspring man with a passion for social justice, he was an ardent supporter of Viewpoint and will be sorely missed. Our condolences to his widow Vanetta. Read more of his fascinating story here: http://www.oxfam.org.uk/joel-joffe
Come and work with us!
Community Media Producer (Freelance) We are currently seeking to appoint a capable media maker with a commitment to using media for social development to deliver a key programme of activity this year. Working in partnership with Voluntary Action Swindon, the Council for Voluntary Service for the local area, the role will be to co-ordinate and […]
Our new website!
Viewpoint Community Media have just launched their brand new website! We’ve worked hard to make this site as accessible and user-friendly as possible. Please tell us what you think by commenting below or by contacting us at contact@viewpointcommunitymedia.org.uk. This website was funded through the support of a Big Lottery ‘Awards for All’ grant.
End of Year Newsletter 2015
Hi Viewpoint Friends, Just in the nick of time, we’re sending out our End of Year Newsletter to our Viewpoint Community Media members and our many registered users of the Swindon Viewpoint site. We’ve had a great year and we hope you have too! As part of our ongoing support for the local Community & […]
Exciting New Partnership
We’re very pleased to announce the formation of a new partnership with New College in Swindon. We’re looking forward to working together to deliver a module on Social Action & Community Media, as part of their brand new Creative Media HND which will launch this coming September! If you are interested in applying for the […]
Media Aid Training Launch
We’re pleased to announce the launch of our newly branded training service, Media Aid. To find out more about how this works please see here. The launch of this project has been made possible through a £4,358 grant from the Wiltshire Community Foundation and £1,000 from Swindon Borough Council’s Community Grants fund. This support will […]
Viewpoint End of Year Newsletter 2014
The latest Viewpoint newsletter is here – you can also download a PDF copy to print or share. Hello Viewpoint friends, This has been a busy year for Viewpoint, but the aim of these newsletters isn’t to load you with detailed information, rather to pick out key moments in the Viewpoint story to share with […]