DIY Movie – A Pop-Up Film Production

Idea:

A movie production where everyone can participate! We set a date and write a short script for a five-minute film. We publicly advertise the date, and anyone who wants to take part comes that day and takes on roles of film production. Cameraman, director, actors, audience, stage crew, etc. We would make sure to have [Read more…]

Benefit:

Come together as community, people learn new skills in a fun way, activate and bring attention to an unused space, maybe be multilingual to reflect Lowell's diversity, and we have a five-minute video as a memento to share and promote Lowell's creativity.

Location:

Citywide, OldIdea.

World-Record Pie Fight

Idea:

We set a goal for a word-record breaking pie fight (more than 1,186 people) with smocks and at least one whip-cream pie to throw for every attendant. Could take place in a central park or plaza – anywhere with access to water to hose off afterward.

Benefit:

Many ages and people from different backgrounds come together over something we can all agree on: throwing pies is fun. Plenty of opportunity to visit local businesses afterward.

Location:

Don't Know, OldIdea.