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Exploring the River at Eske

'Open Bridges: A River Full Of Stories' We continued our quest to explore the origins of the River Hull with a sweltering Sunday stroll by the deserted medieval village of Eske. If you would like to share memories of life on and around the River Hull for 'Open Bridges: A River Full Of Stories' get in … Continue reading Exploring the River at Eske

Open Bridges Film at Hull Folk Festival

You can see the award winning Open Bridges film on board the Motor Barge Syntan during Hull Folk and Maritime Festival, on 28th and 29th July 2018. The historic and beautifully restored Syntan will be moored in Hull Marina for the festival. There is folk music galore all weekend at the festival, head along to the Syntan to find out screening times.

Open Bridges

You can see the award winning Open Bridges film on board the Motor Barge Syntan during Hull Folk and Maritime Festival, on 28th and 29th July 2018. The historic and beautifully restored Syntan will be moored in Hull Marina for the festival. There is folk music galore all weekend at the festival, head along to the Syntan to find out screening times.

In the meantime here’s a taster of the film, the two minute trailer…

“The Open Bridges film is a stunning and unique tour-de-force of film-making, incredibly assured both technically and in the atmosphere it creates.” Nial Adams, Museums Manager, East Riding Museums

“A beautiful short film combining night shots with atmospheric music.” Finalist in Nottingham’s Hothouse Film Festival

The film, produced for Open Bridges by Humber Film is a multi-camera aural and musical documentary showing how Open Bridges made history when for the first time all 13 bridges over the River Hull…

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Loudhailer Acoustic July 2018

Last month's Loudhailer Acoustic featured image was a photo of some lovely rhubarb adorning the table on the way into The Back Room. This month we've chosen Rich's photo of half a peach on a bed of rice. And it so happens that that is the title of Jim Orwin's closing song.  'Half a Peach … Continue reading Loudhailer Acoustic July 2018

Open Bridges Film at Nottingham Film Festival

Thanks to everyone who voted for the Open Bridges film trailer. We are very pleased to say it has now been selected from over 1,000 submissions from around the world, and will be shown at the 2018 Bulwell Arts Festival on Sunday 8th July where the overall winners will be chosen. It’s open to the public, if you’d like to go you are welcome…

Open Bridges

Thanks to everyone who voted for the Open Bridges film trailer. We are very pleased to say it has now been selected from over 1,000 submissions from around the world, and will be shown at the 2018 Bulwell Arts Festival on Sunday 8th July where the overall winners will be chosen. It’s open to the public, if you’d like to go you are welcome. The Open Bridges film will be shown in the final selection of films, 7 pm til 8 pm.
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Judges Notes:
 
A beautiful short film combining night shots with atmospheric music.
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The film, produced for Open Bridges by Humber Film is a multi-camera aural and musical documentary showing how Open Bridges made history when for the first time all 13 bridges over the River Hull raised, swung and closed simultaneously during Hull City of Culture’s Freedom Season. Historic vessels sailed down the river, met by 21st…

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Loudhailer Presents…

Loudhailer and Music HQ Present Ched and friends at Service Station, Hull We are starting a new monthly music night - every second Thursday of the month at Service Station, top new bar and music venue in Hull. It's part of Music HQ presents Thursday Night Live at Service Station and we'll be hosting the … Continue reading Loudhailer Presents…

Zero Degrees Festival

We hit the road, headed south, over the bridge and down to Louth - hang on, I think we've written a song about it! Fabulous Loudhailer Electric Company road trip to Louth Festival - Zero Degrees today - we loved the vibe. Thanks to Dave Formula for inviting us to play and for putting a fab line up together. Thanks to … Continue reading Zero Degrees Festival