Slice Of Life Disability Film Festival

11 July 2010
Walton Hall Gardens, Warrington
Cinema Marquee screening media projects by / for people with disabilities and an interactive filmmaking workshop.
We accept submissions of any genre and subject matter as long as they are suitable for a family event, including promotional and corporate films as long as they promote goods and services relevant to people with disabilities.

Also, come and use broadcast film equipment such as green screen technology, jib arm camera cranes and track & dolly, with support from industry professionals. The workshops will be led by professional TV director Gary Williams whose credits include Doctors, Hollyoaks, Mile High & Brookside amongst others.

The Festival is organised by The Petty Pool Trust a registered charity and FE college for Young Adults with Learning Disabilities based in Northwich, and is funded by The North West Development Agency.

The Slice of Life event takes place as part of Disability Awareness Day, at Walton Hall Gardens, Warrington. Disability Awareness Day (DAD), is Europe's largest 'not for profit' voluntary-led disability exhibition, and is held annually in a huge tented village within the grounds of Walton Hall. Organised by Warrington Disability Partnership, the show attracts over 27,000 visitors from across the region and over 280 exhibitors from across the UK and Europe.

For more information;
Contact: Mary Watt, Festival Organiser
Post: The Petty Pool Trust
Pool Lane, Sandiway Cheshire CW8 2DR
Tel: 01606 889097 / Email: mary.pettypool@btconnect.com
www.sliceoflife.biz
www.disabilityawarenessday.org.uk
www.disabilityawarenessday.org.uk