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PROJECTOR 2013 / 2014<strong>Cornerhouse</strong>’s formal education programme for students aged 14 – 19<strong>Venue</strong> & <strong>Booking</strong> <strong>Information</strong>
Projector is <strong>Cornerhouse</strong>’s year-round education programme, which uses film, moving image<strong>and</strong> contemporary art to enrich students’ learning <strong>and</strong> bring creativity <strong>and</strong> innovation to <strong>the</strong>classroom. Events cover Modern Foreign Languages <strong>and</strong> Film & Media <strong>and</strong> are aimed at <strong>the</strong>14-19 year group studying GCSE, AS, A2 <strong>and</strong> equivalent.About <strong>Cornerhouse</strong><strong>Cornerhouse</strong> is Greater Manchester’scentre for contemporary visual art <strong>and</strong>film which enjoys an internationalreputation for innovation <strong>and</strong> excellence.Consisting of three cinemas, three floors ofgalleries, education spaces <strong>and</strong> a café bar,<strong>Cornerhouse</strong> runs an ongoing programmeof contemporary art exhibitions <strong>and</strong> presents<strong>the</strong> best in world film. Registered as aneducational charity <strong>Cornerhouse</strong> aims topromote <strong>the</strong> advancement of educationthrough <strong>the</strong> arts.We run a year-round programme of informal<strong>and</strong> formal education activities aimed atyoung people, teachers, academics <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong>general public.In 2012 <strong>Cornerhouse</strong> merged withThe Library Theatre Company. If youare interested in <strong>the</strong>atre relatededucational projects please contactrosie@library<strong>the</strong>atre.com.For more information about The LibraryTheatre visit library<strong>the</strong>atre.comHow to BookContact <strong>the</strong> Projector <strong>Booking</strong> Team atBox Office on 0161 200 1500(12:00 – 18:00, Mon – Fri).Reservations must be paid for at leastfourteen days in advance. Failure to doso may result in <strong>the</strong> cancellation of <strong>the</strong>reservation in order to resell <strong>the</strong> tickets.Please ensure that you inform <strong>the</strong> Box Officeof any cancellations or changes to yourreservation as soon as possible.If your reservation is cancelled less thanfourteen days before <strong>the</strong> event, full paymentwill be required.Creative Projects<strong>Cornerhouse</strong> has an excellent track recordof working with schools <strong>and</strong> colleges onbespoke projects related to film, art <strong>and</strong>multimedia. We can deliver practical projectsthat enhance <strong>the</strong> 14 – 19 curriculum invirtually any subject. For example, we areable to arrange short film projects wi<strong>the</strong>xperienced filmmakers <strong>and</strong> animators orcreative projects in schools with artists inresidence. Price on application.Talks <strong>and</strong> ToursIf you’re bringing a group to see a film oran exhibition, our Engagement team canusually offer a free pre-screening talk orgallery tour tailored to your group’s needs.To find out about upcoming exhibitions visitcornerhouse.org/artTo book a talk or tour, request fur<strong>the</strong>rdetails on <strong>Cornerhouse</strong> Creative Projects orenquire about any Projector events pleasedon’t hesitate to contact a member of <strong>the</strong>Engagement team.Call us on 0161 228 7621 or emailengagement@cornerhouse.org
Digital Resources<strong>Cornerhouse</strong> has a great selection of onlinedigital resources accompanying our film<strong>and</strong> exhibition programme available on ourwebsite.Study GuidesA fantastic resource for both students <strong>and</strong>teachers. With relevant levels <strong>and</strong> subjectsclearly indicated, our study guides containfilm synopses, ideas for exercises, discussiontopics <strong>and</strong> useful links to o<strong>the</strong>r websites <strong>and</strong>supporting materials.Audio <strong>and</strong> VideoFilm <strong>and</strong> exhibition related content is availableto listen to <strong>and</strong> watch directly online <strong>and</strong>, forsome podcasts, to download as an MP3.Also available are exhibition guides, detailing<strong>the</strong> works displayed in our exhibitions.To download digital resources,visit cornerhouse.org/resourcesTeachers’ GuideTo help you <strong>and</strong> your students get <strong>the</strong> mostout of <strong>Cornerhouse</strong>, we’ve produced aProjector Teachers’ Guide. To download,visit cornerhouse.org/projectorThis includes an up-to-date risk assessment<strong>and</strong> practical information to be aware ofbefore attending Projector events. The levelsrecommended for each event are guidelines.Don’t hesitate to check <strong>the</strong>ir suitability directlywith a member of <strong>the</strong> Engagement team.Please note that <strong>the</strong> BBFC certificates mustbe observed.LiveWireLiveWire is <strong>Cornerhouse</strong>’s programme runby <strong>and</strong> for 14 –19 year olds. It gives youngpeople <strong>the</strong> chance to programme <strong>and</strong> takepart in up-<strong>and</strong>-coming digital, art <strong>and</strong> filmprojects <strong>and</strong> events at <strong>Cornerhouse</strong>. Youngpeople can join our free LiveWire MembershipScheme to enjoy many o<strong>the</strong>r benefitsincluding £3 cinema tickets on any day atany time. If you have students you thinkwould be interested please direct <strong>the</strong>m tocornerhouse.org/livewire to find out more.Bookshop<strong>Cornerhouse</strong> bookshop offers a widerange of film <strong>and</strong> art related books <strong>and</strong>magazines. In addition, <strong>Cornerhouse</strong>Publications distributes over 1600contemporary art <strong>and</strong> photography titleswhich are available to buy online.Visit cornerhouse.org/booksChild Protection Policy<strong>Cornerhouse</strong> has a duty of care to safeguardall children, young people <strong>and</strong> vulnerableadults who take part in activities or asaudience members at <strong>Cornerhouse</strong>. For thisreason, all Projector courses are open onlyto young people between 14 – 19 years oldaccompanied by <strong>the</strong>ir teachers.AccessIf you need extra assistance or fur<strong>the</strong>r venueaccess information our Box Office staff arehappy to help. Please mention at <strong>the</strong> timeof booking if you or one of your studentsrequires headphones or a wheelchair space.Call 0161 200 1500 or emailboxoffice@cornerhouse.orgFor fur<strong>the</strong>r details on access at <strong>Cornerhouse</strong>,visit cornerhouse.org/accessibilityOpening HoursBox Office & BookshopMon – Sun 12:00 – 20:00GalleriesMon Closed, Tue – Sat 12:00 – 20:00,Sun 12:00 – 18:00Where we are70 Oxford Street, Manchester, M1 5NHNearest Rail: Oxford RoadNearest Metrolink: St Peter’s SquareA free bus service runs from Oxford RoadStation across <strong>the</strong> city centre.
<strong>Cornerhouse</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Cornerhouse</strong> Publications are trading names of Greater Manchester Arts Centre Ltd a company limited by guarantee, registered in Engl<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> Wales No: 1681278.Registered office 70 Oxford Street Manchester M1 5NH. Charity No: 514719