Posts Tagged ‘film’

The Bradford International Film Festival has unveiled the line-up of award winning experts from behind the scenes of filmmaking for the 2010 Film Festival Industry Weekend. This year’s theme will focus on Strategies for Survival, looking at how filmmakers and organisations are creating new business models to help them survive in a challenging climate. (more…)

Leeds Metropolitan’s Innovation North Faculty is offering some exciting Creative & Digital Postgraduate Study for January 2010. These include Music Technology, Sound Design, Games Design, Computing Animation, Digital Video & Special Effects, Creative Technology and Information Systems. 

The aim is to challenge and support clients through projects derived from industry connections including staff, who are themselves practising creative technologists. (more…)

On Thursday 3rd December, GameHorizon and Northern Film & Media will present Creative Collision - where the games and film industries meet. The collaborative event will be held at the International Centre for Life, Times Square, Newcastle, starting at 5.30pm.

More and more videogame developers are starting to expand beyond simply making games, and branching into the lucrative film and television work. Creative Collision will explore how you can take advantage of these growing opportunities.

Come and hear top talks from Gareth Edmondson, Simon Pytherch and Steve Walmsley, and meet the individuals behind the industry at the post-event party at The Other Rooms in Newcastle. An audience of around 100 people are expected to attend from the games and film industries, so book your place today! (more…)

On Thursday 17th September from 6.30 - 8.30pm, Animated Yorkshire will host an Animation Showcase at Old Broadcasting House , including a screening of the short film “Sounds Like Bradford”, with an opportunity to find out more from the animators involved in this production for Bradford City of Film. 6 animators were given just 15 seconds of a soundscape of Bradford, and each asked to interpret it in their own unique way. (more…)

Calling all writers in Yorkshire & Humber! Would you like to learn more about the process of scripting for games from industry experts? Do you already write for TV, film or theatre - or are you a new writer who wants to find out about working in one of the fastest growing digital industries in the UK?

Game Republic in association with BAFTA present:

Writing For Games Tuesday 8th September, 6pm

3 Albion Place, Leeds LS1 6JL (more…)