COMMUNITY CASE STUDIES

Working together Belfast Harbour, supported Cinemagic with their Talent Labs programme - which offered young people an opportunity to gain exposure and learn from some of the best in the screen industry, supporting and future proofing the screen industry in Northern Ireland.

Cahoots NI and The Junction created an engaging, interactive theatre piece for families featuring magic and illusion, dance and music.

Perspective Economics have a long-standing relationship with CQAF and supported the festival with funding for the Creative Bursaries programme. The programme ignited the development of new material which was performed at the festival.

The Richmond Shopping Centre and Millennium Forum embarked on a Schools Panto in a Day challenge.

Forestside supported the bigLOVE project with Crash Management which showcased underrepresented talent at a series of live music nights and provided development grants to emerging talent.

The Kennedy Centre provided a multi-purpose space for Andersonstown Traditional and Contemporary Music School to deliver music classes, rehearse, facilitate workshops, and deliver activities for the wider community.

Instil and Three’s Theatre Company worked together to create The UnSmart Home, an escape room styled game for children to experience coding in a positive and fun environment.

The partnership opened up a route to increase the diversity of their audiences, raise awareness and in particular to create a project that celebrated Victoria Square’s 15th anniversary and encouraged engagement with Belfast Exposed’s ‘Healing Through Photography’ conference.