Tom Mallion to tell the Olympic story

LSM graduate Tom Mallion has been selected from thousands to be one of a hundred official “Storytellers” for BT during the lead up to the London 2012 games.

“I am passionate about the films I make and enjoy all aspects of the process.”

“I am passionate about the Olympics and the impact it’s going to have on our capital city. To be part of this incredible event is going to be a privilege. Continue reading

Media students to help at RAF air show

From Dr Sarah Barrow, LSM Head of School:

“12 students from Lincoln School of Media have been selected to attend the 2011 Royal Air Force Waddington International Air Show on 2 and 3 July as ‘press’.

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LSM Productions release International film

LSM Productions, the new production arm of the School, has just released the first in a series of promotional films for the University International Office.

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Tom Ridgewell in the news (again!)

From the Guardian:

“Tom Ridgewell went a step further. While studying media at the University of Lincoln, he decided to create a television advert for the university and put it up on YouTube.

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Lincoln film event

Tim Johns, who works at BBC Lincolnshire (radio – broadcast journalist/station sound producer) is putting on a short-film night on 21st July, showcasing film-making talent in Lincoln and the surrounding area.

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Conference: Rethinking Epic

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Epic Film and Television in the 21st Century
EMMTEC, The University of Lincoln, 21-22 July 2011

Received wisdom suggests that we are witnessing—and to some extent participating—in the return of the epic on both the big and small screen.


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Public Lecture: London Olympics

Sir Craig Reedie


A key figure in bringing the 2012 Olympic Games to Great Britain will deliver a free public lecture at the University of Lincoln on the secrets behind the successful London bid.

The lecture will be given by Sir Craig Reedie at 6.00pm (5.30pm registration), on Tuesday 14th June 2011 at the EMMTEC Lecture Theatre, Brayford Pool campus.

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LSM student praised for iPad app

Sean at the Chelsea Flower Show 2011

Second year BA (Hons) Media Production student Sean Carr has just produced a brand new iPad app for Interflora to use as part of their gold award-winning display at this year’s Royal Horticultural Society Show at Chelsea.

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Welcome to the Brayford babies

Brayford Babies 2011

From the University portal:

Five cygnets hatched outside the Main Admin Building this morning:

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Young Artists Event (Nottingham)

World Event Young Artists is the very first event of its kind to take place. It is an exciting occasion bringing together and celebrating the talent and artistic excellence of young people from across the globe. The deadline for receiving applications is the 1st October 2011 at 23.59.
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