After a successful two years of the Take Me To London project, it's back for 2012! With funding from BAA, Chocolate Films is par...
0 commentsLast night was the pilot of our Out of the Ordinary pop-up cinema event. Held at busy Tooting market after-hours at The Brick Bo...
0 commentsTim and Ally spent 3 days in Graz last week, as part of the Touch project. This was the third Graz trip of the project and it wa...
0 commentsWednesday 11th January saw the pilot of the London Urban Communities Documentary Festival held at the Museum of London Docklands...
0 commentsOn 8 December 2011, Kim and Ben went to Birmingham for the premier, festive screening of ‘Your Future Home’ at The Electric...
0 commentsLast night was the screening of Charming Southwark, an 8 week filmmaking project run with members of the Cuming Museums youth pa...
0 commentsTwo young people who have participated in Chocolate Films projects won awards at the annual Youth Oskars event hosted by the Pea...
0 commentsThe National Care, Nursery and Black Beauty and Hair Awards is a big celebration of the sectors best workers and businesses and ...
0 commentsDecember has crept up on us and we are filling up with Christmas spirit! We have our very own Chocolate Films advent calendars t...
0 commentsOn 14 November, Living In Leytonstone: Identity and Belonging was screened for the first time at a screening and reception at Wa...
0 commentsLast week Chocolate Films took in a road trip to Leeds for the Stories of the World Conference, where we met people from the mu...
0 commentsEarlier on in the year, Chocolate Films worked with the At Home in Europe project and Leytonstone School to explore views and ex...
0 commentsHi all, We've been inundated with people wanting to find out how we have done in the NatWest Community Force campaign for the £...
0 commentsGemma Clark, who made Trapped with us last year as part of the www!, a Firstlight funded project run with Futureversity, has ...
0 commentsChocolate Films is entering the third week of the NatWest CommunityForce campaign on 123 votes! All these votes count towards us...
0 commentsChocolate Films were well represented at 45th annual Co-op Film Festival last week with four of our recent films selected for th...
0 commentsChocolate Films is about to join force with the Cuming Museum and provide about 15 Young people from the age of 13 to 18 living ...
0 commentsWord is getting around... The Hackney strand of the Home project has been featured in this weeks Hackney Today newspaper! We're ...
0 commentsIt's official, the NatWest CommunityForce campaign is well underway and we here at Chocolate Films are thrilled to have already ...
0 commentsOn Saturday, 1st October, the weather was HOT as Rachel and Kim were busy running around Tate Britain for the annual Loud Tate e...
0 commentsChocolate Films’ Home project is taking part in the NatWest CommunityForce scheme with the chance of winning a grant of £6000...
0 commentsFor the second time during the making of the Touch documentary, Chocolate Films has gone to Graz in Austria! Second time round f...
0 commentsMark Ben and Rohan had a great two weeks this summer working with four groups of young people to make some amazingly imaginative...
0 commentsAna and Ben were back in Germany this month for the Touch documentary, following the Newman University team’s second research ...
0 commentsChocolate Films is looking for 4 dynamic young actors/actresses aged between 14-16 years, to be in a short information film we a...
0 commentsChocolate Film's very own Ben Clough & Kim Koeman went to St. Basil's, a homeless charity organisation in Birmingham, as part of...
0 commentsFor two weeks in August a group of sixteen young people worked to create four short films in the period rooms at the Geffrye Mus...
0 commentsThe Touch documentary continued its shoot, as Ana andBen went to Cologne in July, visiting Bonnhein and Mechanheim to observe h...
0 commentsYesterday afternoon was the screening and awards ceremony of the Flipside Youth Film Festival which took place at the BFI and we...
0 commentsChocolate Films' facilitators have been working with residents of Brixton and training them to document their own journey toward...
0 commentsFor those of you that haven't already, have a lunch-time read of the Chocolate Films July newsletter!...
0 commentsThe Vanguard Street music video was screened last night at a fantastic event hosted by the Stephen Lawrence Centre in Deptford. ...
0 commentsTrapped, Mute, A Lifeless Life and The Abandoned Wand have both been accepted into the Co-op film festival. All four films will ...
0 commentsChocolate Films has been recognised for its work in providing more opportunities to improve society and protect the environment....
0 commentsAna and Tim spent a fantastic 5 days in Graz filming for the Touchdocumentary from 27 June - 1 July. The documentary is follow...
0 commentsBehind the ScenesA free, 8 day summer creative film making project for young people at the Geffrye Museum. Giving you the chance...
0 commentsThis is the first 10 minutes of Thamesmead: A 21st Century Town documenting the rise, fall and rise of the 60’s new town in Ea...
0 commentsClapham Park Homes in partnership with Chocolate Films, Clapham Park Project, Lambeth, the local Safer Neighbourhoods team and a...
0 commentsAna Tovey and Ally Cocksedge joined the West Bowling Youth Initiative boys, a youth group from Bradford, on a 3 day residential ...
0 commentsDominoes and Bingo is an intimate portrait of Stockwell Good Neighbours, a local group consisting primarily of first generation ...
0 commentsThis music video was made with young people from the Peabody Estate on Vanguard Street in Deptford. As well as the performers th...
0 commentsChocolate Films has produced a new DVD learning resource for Tate Britain, which examines the contemporary watercolour practice...
0 commentsLeytonstone Business and Enterprise Specialist School and Brampton Manor School, with the help of Chocolate Films, took part i...
0 commentsChocolate Films is growing! We are currently looking for a new community filmmaker to join the team. Check out our jobs page for...
0 commentsChocolate Films facilitated live broadcasting workshops at the Stephen Lawrence Centre, where young people hosted their own TV s...
0 commentsChocolate Films is about to start an exciting new project working with the Geffrye Museum and New Horizon youth centre. This s...
0 commentsChocolate Films is producing a social history documentary about Erith Yacht Club and we have created exciting volunteering oppor...
0 commentsWant to be the next big film director? Interested in the 2012 Olympic games Then this half term project is for you! Please head ...
0 commentsPhotographs taken during three animation/filmmaking workshops; Totally Animated, Get Animated & Welcome Home, which Chocolate Fi...
0 commentsYoung people from Lewisham worked with Chocolate Films broadcast media trainers to put together their own internet TV pro...
0 commentsFor those that haven't yet read the Chocolate Films March newsletter, then you can have a lunch-time read here: http://eepurl.c...
0 commentsChocolate Films spent a fantastically busy February half term at the Geffrye museum in Hackney for the 5-day Totally Animated wo...
0 commentsChocolate Films has produced a new DVD learning resource for Tate Britain, which examines contemporary watercolour practice and ...
0 commentsChocolate Films was invited to a steller event called Switch On at The Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust. They flung open th...
0 commentsTake Me to London and We Want Our Community To Be, two projects facilitated by Chocolate Films was launched at Watermans and we...
0 commentsThe Take Me To London 2010 exhibition is in full swing at the Watermans Centre in Brentford. Commencing on the 25th January, it ...
0 commentsThe special gala screening of the Estate Vision broadcast highlights from the young people of Fellows Court & Fawcett Estate too...
0 commentsIn August 2010 Chocolate Films followed a day in the life of 'Rosy the Ballerina', at the Mix Festival in Burgess Park. R...
0 commentsWe have new 1 to 5 day courses in everything you need to know about putting together your animation or drama film, starting from...
0 commentsChocolate Films is looking for a new full-time video editor/ workshop facilitator to work from our Vauxhall Offices. For more in...
0 commentsThe offices for Chocolate Films have now closed until the 4th January 2011. If you need to get in touch over the holiday period,...
0 commentsChocolate Films has been commissioned to make a short documentary about the renovations to a large housing estate in Kennington....
0 commentsThis summer we made a new short film about the work of The Geffrye Museum and five smaller museums as they work to open up their...
0 commentsEach year we enable members of Loud Tate, Tate Britain's youth forum, to document their mammoth summer event. We then cut it tog...
0 commentsChocolate Films is currently looking to recruit an office junior to work in our Vauxhall base. For more information about the jo...
0 commentsClapham Park Homes have put together a press release about the short film made by young people on the estate. Please go to: http...
0 commentsTomorrow is our last session of Take Me to London at The Village School in North west London. Here, young people got the opp...
0 commentsThe first official Arts Award session for Estate Visions is taking place tonight and Wednesday night with young people setting u...
0 commentsCheck out the courses page for information on a fantastic new digital storytelling course that is being facilitated by Chocolate...
0 commentsOver 5-days in August 2010 a group of young people gathered at the Stephen Lawrence Centre in Deptford to develop creative r...
0 commentsAs part of the Estate Visions Project young people at Fawcett and Fellows Court in Hackney are beginning to develop docum...
0 commentsThe Village School in Brent (formally known as Haylane school) had their first Take me to London workshop today. They join a...
0 commentsFollowing last month's successful Q+A session with director Ed Blum (Scenes of a Sexual Nature) and producer Havana Marking (Afg...
0 commentsA documentary project supported by Chocolate Films appeared on the front page of the Guardian website this weekend. The film ...
0 commentsThe first of Futureversity's WWW! projects starts filming this weekend. 'Mute' is a drama about an isolated young woman who be...
0 commentsFutureversity's WWW! scheme will give five teams of young film-makers the opportunity to develop and produce their project with ...
0 commentsEstate Visions is an exciting new broadcasting course running in Hackney's Fawcett Estate and Fellows Court Estate from today, ...
0 commentsWe had a great turn out last Friday for the Escape from the Hood screening at the BFI Southbank. As well as family and friends ...
0 commentsCaribbean Games Compendium is a short documentary made by children from Burntwood School in Wandsworth. Young people from Burntw...
0 commentsDie and Live Again a short horror made children from Hargrave Primary School in Islington has been accepted into the prestigious...
0 commentsThere were 2500 people who attended the premier screening of the short documentary River Songs at The Scoop in SE1. This short f...
0 commentsA new animation film has been added to the website. Out and About was made over two days by a group of adults with learning di...
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