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The place to be for all budding film-makers...
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enc.beardsworth@jpress-co uk Twitten@clithadvertiser. • '
If there's a budding Stephen Spielberg or Kenneth Bran- agh in the Ribble Valley, then a group of amateur movie
makers would love to meet ’ them.
However, they’d be quite hap py to recruit - on a more mod est scale - anyone who wants
toleamhowtomakethemost of a video camera or ama
teur actors who would like to
appear iii locally-made mov ies.
Ribble Valley Movie Mak ers is a small but enthusiastic
groupwhichmeetsfortnightly at the Pendle Club in Lower- gate,Clitheroe. ■ :
teams, members go out and about recording just about everything that moves -fiom
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of Imdinthemnchsonght after rn^locationof',. ^^owle Green and has ^
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longfield lodge; clitheroe road, knowle green There is a further exten
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pupated close to Stonyhurst College, the house is beauti
fully presented throughout: On the ground floor there
' housing ah open fire. A read ing lounge,; snug, cloakroom,
: laundry roohi and shower room complete this floor.' ‘
bedrooms,- one which'ha''s buOt-in wardrobes, while an- . other has beams to the ceiling
isadttingroomwithaVictori- cubicle ^^thmSnspm7 s S ‘’,plumbedaowerandadol2d)ll<
.1..; i; The four-piece family ; bathroom has a tiled shower
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-endedclawfootbath.There There is also ah open plan
, - = — :......... . dining kitchen which has a '*■>■3 a flooring. n
bespoke handmade LaureU. Outside, there are'well tif ™ kitchen fea- tended landscaped gardens."-
- grhSte^^rk^tnh^Th*®'^*'’' ’^®'^^gardenispnvatewitli > ^ extensive lawned grounds''
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“*|?“ '^*‘^fh^ezer,plumb- i_: featuring mature trees ahd '' ^ f o r a dishwasher, a Belfas't shrubs^^ a fenced fish pond
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^ s^Ieppt smk, and an oil fired with a rockery and watCT fall'-L I cream coloured Aga set in a , feature! The raised decking
made tiles. Other features er bed ideal for entertainingf m ad e ^ ai'ea has a central raised f l ow- '
? arealsdtwnhyauxreh^^ ■ to thh re'ar^aspect and tiled .
- ' ■ andacomerhandwashbasin. are'four'
sive lawned garden with sur-4 rqundingyiews and a double-
; driveway.ehtrance with the -
driveway providing ample off- -road parking. Theproperlyhastheaddi-
tionaladvantegeofadeteched out building. The Lodge,
which waspreviouslyadouble
garage, but affords a variety of other possible uses, including : an office or gymnasium.
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■ and would need to be re-ap- plied for (planning applica
F A C T F I L E ■ Agent: Dewhurst
1 Hornes^ 8 Towneley , Parade, Longtidge, Heston, PR33HU
■ Telephone: 01772' ' 783993 • ' ' 4- ^
■ . website: www. -
dewhursthomes.co.uk
■ At workon the cdmputerattfie club’s headquarters. The Year TTigers squad.
■ -The property has pre viously, had planning per mission for a further two - storeyextensiontotheeaiaefly .elevation. Thishas nowlapsed
tion nimber-3/2007/0963/P) . M99.950
forts, run competitions, swop tips on filming techniques and editing, and use their own
. equipment or the club’s gear to make a finished product
■ that is worth watching. The club began 10 years
ago as Ribble Valley Cam corder Club, but changed its n ame when camcorders using videp tape became displaced
by digital video cameras. “We’re trying to expand
our activities at the moment
andgetyounger people inter ested,” said club chairman George Sheppard. _ “With:
modern.mobile
phone and camera technology they’re shooting lots of inter esting things, but then hot do-
wildlife to big public events- and then edit their recordings into finished movies. They compare their ef
Working individually or in Members preparing to film outdoors.
ing anything with it. We’ve got the experience and technical knowledge to help turn it all into a real little movie.” The club also creates short
dramas and comedies. It is currently working on a spoof thriller called “TheBlackPud- dingClub”andaims to recruit
local acting talent for future projects. Mr Sheppard said: “We’re
looking for amateur actors to take part in our scripted movies, and we’d like to form contacts with local amateur theatre groups.” Movie-making need not
be a costly hobby, because .
many d ig ita l cameras have movie capability, and
even high-definitiori cameras
can.be snapped up inexpen sively. Computer programmes for editing, sound and digital enhancement can also be fairly cheap or even free.
wards the end of its winter programme, and members
are organising summer events and going out recording new material.
The next meeting is next
Thursday, May 1st, when members will be showing films made so far this year.
The annual meeting is on May 15th. Details ofthe summer pro-
grammewillbeavailablesoon. ' Some ofthe club members’
work is being be featured on the Clitheroe Advertiser and Times website, starting with the m^or repairs project on ClitheroeParishChurchspire. Other clips will include contractors at work on Whal- ley viaduct and river bridge. .
..To find out more about the club, visit its website www.
ribblevalleymoviemakersw
co.uk or call 07818 057590.;.
The club is coming to M ,
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The Year 8 Panthers.
National level success for local cheerleaders
A partnership between Rib- blesdale High School and Sanderson Dance and Fit ness Centre, Nielson, really paid off when more than 50 pupils fi-om the school took
part in a national level cheer-
leadingcompetitionatBlack-: poolTower. Pupils&omallyeargrpups
at Ribblesdale and ialso local primary schools in Clitheroe arepartofalargesquadform- ing three separate teaihs. All pupils take part in a
solo cheer dance and have to make it through up to four
rounds before being selected forsemi-finalsandfinals
r.at-
er in the day the event culmi nates in team dances for each age category. •
Year 7 pupils took part in their first competition at
Blackpool Tower and Olivia O’Neill was very unluclgr not
. toreachthefinaLKyraTillot- son and EUa Winterbottom
performed their first team dance in finnt of aii audience of more than 1,000 dancers. The Year 8 squad, CS
Panthers, did exceptionally well in their team dance, be
ing placed fourth overall. Later in the day, pupils
in years 8 to n performed in their solo categories and Leah Ormerod in Year 10 was extremely unluclqr to be
and Fiona Jackson, in Year 11, also made it to the semi-fi nals. Nina Telford, fn Year 9, •
knockedoutinthesemi-final. Emily Marshall, in Year 8,
alsomadeittothesemi-finals stage in their age category.: TheYear7team,CSTigers,
and Emily Billington, in Year 11, went on to reach their fi
nals and were fourth and sec ond respectively.-
The Year 8 to 11RHS team achievedacovetedthirdplace
.in theteam event, whichis ex ceptional considering they were the only team at the event which was not solely finm a dance school.. •. Miss Robinson and Mrs
Hartley are extremely proud of all the girls who took part
andarenowworkingtowards their next competition in May at Leigh Sports Village.
the parents who went along to support their children at theevent.
4' More, than 100 com
petitors and parents were present on the day.
Miss Robinson thankedall
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