Pivotal Takeover: a festival of environment & tech

by James Murray-White in Cambridge

We did it
On 27th October 2016 we successfully raised £900 with 23 supporters in 28 days

* To bring the community of Cambridge together to celebrate local environmental actions and positive initiatives, within a festival space

by James Murray-White in Cambridge

James Murray-White

23rd January 2017

The Film!

Dear lovely Pivotal Festival funders!

 

Happy New Year! I hope this update will still wing it's way into your inbox, as I've a final thank you: 

the film of the edit was finally finished today, and is here as a joyous taste of the event..................

 

https://vimeo.com/200725266

 

 

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James Murray-White

11th December 2016

Pivotal Fest donations

During the planning for the Festival I thought that if there was any cash left over from the entire budget (including pledge money & door money & other income, including from donations for food & drink etc), we would donate it to 2 wonderful local charities that I have had…

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James Murray-White

7th December 2016

some pics & updates

apologies pledgers, time slipping by & I've been caught up in a few other things and dealing with a tragic bereavement......

but I wanted to post a few pics of the Fest here for you to see before they go out into the ether:

all pics by Chris Cellier - thanks Chris!

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James Murray-White

16th November 2016

Clare Crosman at Pivotal!

As promised, here is the footage of local poet Clare Crosman kicking off the Pivotal Festival on saturday evening: Clare performs her poems against the backdrop of a specially made film by Victor Ibanez, who also filmed this:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eacWXxWtGXQ

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James Murray-White

16th November 2016

Ros Brady footage....

The footage is trickling in, and here's some of Ros Brady performing on saturday night, filmed by Victor Ibanez (who also made the film that poet Clare Crosman spoke her poems with...which I'll try to post soon when available) :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0pHnJd3C0NU&feature=share

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Rewards

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£10 Reward

A thank you for believing in my project! And a ticket to the event on saturday night & sunday

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A thank you for believing in my project! A ticket to the festival on both saturday night and sunday, and a song dedicated to you or anyone of your choosing to be played at the festival.

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A poem or song created during the festival, for you! plus tickets.....

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£75 Reward

A thank you for believing in my project! A ticket for both saturday night and sunday, and a a personal tour (date to be arranged) of some of the local initiatives happening across Cambridgeshire.

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£50 Reward

A ticket for the festival, for saturday night & sunday, and a unique goody bag, including gifts from Pivotal, Cambridge Carbon Footprint, Transition Cambridge, and Cambridge Friends of the Earth: this may involve a T-shirt, mugs, pens, posters, cloth bags, locally-grown or crafted produce, etc

£150 or more

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£150 Reward

Tickets for the festival for 2 people, plus a unique piece of artwork, created for you by an artist involved in the festival - a photograph, visual art, or a short piece of film.

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