Culture: Greetings From Greets Green ; Hollywood-Style Film Production Comes to Sandwell This Weekend As Greets Green Gets the Cinemascope Treatment. Terry Grimley Reports On the Ambitious Community Productions of Desperate Optimists

Birmingham Post › May 26, 2005

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The residents of Greets Green in Sandwell have a unique opportunity this weekend - to appear in a Cinemascope movie which will be shown in multiplex cinemas in the autumn.

The project, taking place at West Bromwich Town Hall on Sunday as part of The Public's contribution to the Fierce Festival, will see four takes being made of a single-shot, ten-minute film in 35mm Cinemascope format.

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Culture: Greetings From Greets Green ; Hollywood-Style Film Production Comes to Sandwell This Weekend As Greets Green Gets the Cinemascope Treatment. Terry Grimley Reports On the Ambitious Community Productions of Desperate Optimists

It is a short community film featuring local people, aimed to raise the profile of one of the region's less-regarded districts - but thanks to funding from the Greet's Green Partnership the production values...

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