Degree show trailer

Created by level 3 Media Production students: Tom Young, Jerome Smith, Amy Drew,  Isaac Beatson, Cameron Steele, Ross Mcgowan and Sean Strange. Degree Show details. Continue reading

Degree show programme now on line

The School of Media Degree Show 2013 starts at midday on Wednesday 5th June and ends midday on Friday 7th June. The show is open to the public, free of charge, so why not drop in to the school by the pool for a real media treat? You can pick up a programme at the degree show reception desk in the Atrium from 5th June, or to help you plan ahead, Ben Atkinson has produced a web version of the Show programme.

Creative Skillset

Creative Skillset is the industry body which supports skills and training for people and businesses to ensure the UK creative industries maintain their world class position.

If you’re working in one of these industries, they have information and resources to help you take your career to the next level. If you’re just starting out, you’ll find information on all the different jobs out there to help you decide which one is right for you.

Opportunity: Arts Engagement Workers, Lincolnshire

From Transported: We are seeking to appoint a total of 4 Arts Engagement Workers to contribute to the delivery of our new and exciting arts engagement programme – Transported.

The successful candidates will assist the Project Coordinator and Project Team with the planning, development, coordination and facilitation of this diverse and imaginative arts programme. Continue reading

Lincoln Shorts is back

Good news! Lincoln Shorts is now accepting video submissions for our third event.

It takes place on the evening of Friday February 8th, 2013, and the deadline for submissions is the 1st January 2013.

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LSM graduates nominated for RTS 2012 awards

The School of Media is delighted to announce that 2 films from last year’s 3rd year projects have been successful in receiving shortlist nominations from the RTS (Royal Television Society) for their Midlands Awards ceremony which will take place later this year.

We would like to congratulate Adam Clark and Dominic White and their production teams on this notable success & the inspiration that it provides for all our students. The nominations are in the Fiction and Entertainment categories and are listed below along with the RTS judging panel comments.

Fiction: “Breakpoint” – Dominic White and team. The judges thought that this was a very strong drama. Well shot, excellent locations which added to the dramatic effect. Good direction and production and believable acting.

Entertainment: “Porcelain” – Adam Clark The judges felt that this was particularly well written and was witty and engaging. It was entertaining, clever and the character of the mug was very well developed. A strong entry.

Animation Job in Sheffield

Distinctive Developments is a well-established mobile games developer based in Sheffield City Centre. They develop on all major mobile platforms including iOS, Android, Bada and Palm. They require a QA Tester:

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ÉCU – The European Independent Film Festival

From Kadi Lokk: CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Early Bird Deadline November 18th, 2012

Whether imagined or real, stories are created everyday, and the world is always in need of a good story. ÉCU – The European Independent Film Festival continually searches for the most talented storytellers and cinematic visionaries who make their stories a reality.

ÉCU 2013 will take place in Paris from March 29th to the 31st 2013. www.ecufilmfestival.com. Continue reading

A unique opportunity for animators

From Talent Circle:

British contemporary artist Dave White is inviting animators to collaborate with him on a brand new piece of art to be displayed at his forthcoming exhibition at The Hospital Club in London.

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Skillset: Admin Opportunity

Deadline: 9am, 16 April 2012
London.
Fixed term to 31 March 2013
Full-time, 40 hours per week
£21,501 per annum

“The post holder will provide secretarial, administrative and communications support to the Skillset Craft and Technical Skills Academy and the communications team within Skillset.”

Thanks to Marcella Forster, who writes “This job isn’t really graduate level but might be a nice way in for one of our alumni”

Full details and application form.