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-based digital media company. Formed in 2006, the company provided

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facilities for such

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films as ''

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'' and '' Spotswood''. The company also provided

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s for high schools such as Ipswich High School and Whitton School. One such production, made by students at Sudbury Upper School and Great Cornard Upper School, was a commercial urging high school students to make the choice of post-secondary education or training that best suits them. Offshoot has partnered with primary schools as well to found a project which allows students from the ages of five to eleven create their own films and take them home on DVDs. In June 2009, Offshoot presented a workshop about education and media at Explore and Engage, a Creative and Media Diploma Event hosted by LSN.

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