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Postcode Neighbourhood Trust Funding
We are very excited that AOI has received funding from the Postcode Neighbourhood Trust. A huge thank you from us all!
‘Ope receives Film Festival Awards
The delightful film, ‘Ope, has attracted interest in the film world by winning awards in film festivals in Athens and Los Angeles. This is such a credit to our actors who devised lots of the ideas featured in this film and performed their parts so well. And credit is also due to Dan Bradford who brought the story to life through the script and through his film direction.
Update on our film for 2023: ‘Ope
‘Ope is a quirky take on well-known fairy tales, underpinned with a genuine message – we all need hope. Our group – from a mean Cinderella, to her prince with a penchant for fine footwear, and a sensitive Wolf with Issues – discover that hope might be found in an...
First Impressions from our new Development Officer, Cathy Cowie
Since joining the team here at Acting on Impulse, I've been really impressed by the professionalism of the films that are produced - much more than simply a top quality end result, these films point to the hugely important work that AOI are doing. I'm discovering this...
We are Recruiting!
Acting on Impulse is offering an exciting opportunity to join our Manchester-based Christian charity as our Development Officer. We are looking to enhance our activities, and this appointment will be a key step in that process. The job has three main elements: Firstly...
We’re part of Co-op Local Community Fund
We're delighted to have been chosen by Co-op to be one of their causes for the next year. We need your help as well though! If you are a Co-op member anywhere in the country please select us as your nominated charity by following this link and logging into your Co-op...
Garden party to celebrate 3 years work!
Sunday was a special occasion for Acting on Impulse as we met to celebrate our actors’ achievements over the past 3 years. There was a great buzz as 25 of us enjoyed a barbecue and catching up as we'd not met since the premiere. Each actor received a certificate of...
A word from Oglebox Director and Writer Daniel Bradford
Working with Acting on Impulse has been one of the highlights of my professional and creative life. I have loved every minute of working with this group over the last four years. Not only is it creatively fulfilling, but AOI’s dedicated ethos and mission meet needs...
Oglebox – you’re watching Future TV
Oglebox - you're watching future TV Saturday 16th July saw the premiere of Oglebox at HOME cinema in Manchester city centre. Don't worry if you missed it, it's now on our YouTube Channel for you to enjoy at your leisure. There's also some behind the scenes footage...
Our most exciting weekend in 3 years
We’re so excited to be making a film again after 3 years!
