Pupils from Wigmore High School made a film about their local shop highlighting the work of a dedicated band of volunteer shop assistants and discovering a new place to buy after school snacks in the process!
"I’d never been to the community shop before, this project made me take a look." Alastair Taylor-Sweet,13
This film was created through Shoot Out (shootout.org.uk) the Rural Media Company's Big Lottery funded filmmaking project for young people in Herefordshire.
Date: February 2011
Location: Mortimer County Stores, Wigmore
Young filmmakers: Callum Smith, Harry Cooke, Alistair Taylor-street, Roxanne Prophet
The Rural Media Company is an award winning charity that uses film, photography, journalism, graphic design and the Internet to produce high-impact moving image and new media work.
Since 1992 the company has built a national reputation for the development and delivery of high quality media education and production that strengthens rural communities and challenges disadvantage.