YOUNG FILMMAKER FROM WALNEY ISLAND ON CHANNEL 4
Thea Jones, a talented 18-year-old filmmaker from Walney Island who has trained, volunteered and worked with us since she was 13 has now had her own professional short film produced as part…
BFI participants learn Vlogging at Flatpack Festival
Signal’s project manager Steph Bryant, along with 3 other young participants, Ruth, Lawrence and Jay from past BFI Film Academies, were all kindly given the chance to attend the Flatpack…
Harnessing young people’s creativity through animation
We were approached by the national film club organisation Into Film to deliver an animation project called 'See It, Make It' in local schools.Our Project Manager Steph worked with talented freelance…
Get Digital 16-19s leaders and filmmakers
For the past few months we've been madly busy here at Signal, working with a group of 20 local 16 to 19 year olds on our Get Digital project, kindly funded by…
Half-term Youth Filmmaking Workshop
WE HAVE NOW BEEN OVERSUBSCRIBED FOR THIS PROJECT. If you have already applied then please expect confirmation or non-confirmation of a place very soon. This February we are delivering a weeklong…
Signal are selected for a national project
We're delighted that our idea for an innovative youth project is one of only four to be selected nationally by the Carnegie Trust for its #notwithoutme initiative. 'My Digital' will…
Share your Furness Railway memories!
Appeal to long-term residents for memories of Furness Railway between 1930 and 1970 Calling all long-term residents of Barrow – don’t be put off by the title because the Lost Journey’s…
Pupils uncover the Lost Journeys of the Furness Railway
Signal partners with Barrow Island Primary School to uncover the Lost Journeys of the Furness Railway Last month Signal ran a taster workshop for a year 5 class at Barrow…
Animation Success for BFI Graduate!
We're really proud of Michael who has been selected for a place on the prestigious BFI Film Academy animation residential taking place in February at Calling the Shots in Bristol,…
Shooting wraps on BFI Short Film!
Shooting has wrapped on this year's BFI Film Academy production Ravenscroft High. Over the weekend of 14-15th November, we took over the derelict Alfred Barrow school and transformed it into the eerily atmospheric…
