Trailblazing Stories: Films and Futures

Trailblazing Stories: Films and Futures
Join us for an inspiring evening celebrating the innovative digital commissions of the York Trailblazers project. Taking place in the Hoptail Room at Brew York from 6-8pm, this event will feature a special screening and interactive game demo.

The evening will showcase captivating short films by renowned filmmakers Richard O'Hare and Carolyn Thompson, offering creative interpretations of York’s rich heritage. In addition, you’ll have the opportunity to experience Crecengo, an exciting interactive game developed by Slap Collective, designed to turn the York Trailblazers trail into a dynamic digital adventure for all ages.

To deepen the experience, the event will include a Q&A session with the creators of the films and the game. They’ll discuss their approach to heritage and storytelling, offering insights into how they’ve blended history with contemporary digital techniques.

Come for the films, stay for the conversations, and explore how York’s history is being reimagined for new generations. Drinks, discussion, and creativity all come together to make this a truly trailblazing evening!

Host or Publisher York Civic Trust