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August Bank Holiday @ HYBY: line-up news

The quest for a fest continues… we have street art, we have fine art, we have live music, we have TV, we have venue space, we have licensing… They haven’t all come together yet, but we do have a little bank holiday cracker for you…

We are starting on a relatively small scale in 2010 with [...]

NFM: Sound & Vision filmmaker announced

Northern Film & Media are pleased to announce the winner of the filmmaker and final section of the Sound & Vision scheme as Villing Chong.

Sound & Vision is a unique collaboration between Northern Film & Media and Generator, bringing together musicians, music producers and filmmakers in the North East.
The scheme worked in three stages with [...]

Hoults Yard paves way for Andy’s warrior adventure

A NORTH EAST couch potato turned modern day warrior has been commissioned to film a documentary about his experience – with Hoults Yard Byker taking centre stage.
Local film maker Andy Smith will be the focus of the ‘Is it cos I’m fat’ documentary, which tracks a personal challenge set by weapons-fighting legend Lynn Thompson to [...]

Street art project at HYBY

So KidAcne is offered a section of wall at the yard. He says ‘I’ll take the lot’. He’s now fast at work on the biggest piece of street art graffiti he’s ever done. This is anticipation of his exhibition which starts on July1st at Elektric Sheep.
They are documenting the painting session on a dedicated website: [...]