Start of term
Another year begins and we welcomed our first years once again with a tour, led by the Liverpool Film Office of some of Liverpool’s fantastic locations. Here we are on the street used in Peaky Blinders. We visited Falkner street and Falkner square where Hugh Grant and Meryl Streep shot the film Florence Foster Jenkins […]
Royal Television Society Awards nominations
We are very proud to announce that two films from last year’s graduates have just been nominated for RTS Student awards. Both short documentaries were made for the module Production Project, which leads students to pitch, develop and produce a media product. The nominated projects are One Eye Open, by Josie Webster and Ian Gardner […]
ITV at the Screen School
Last week students at the Screen school welcomed ITV staff who came to the Redmonds building to deliver workshops as the first event in a new partnership. John Whiston (Creative Director, Serial Drama and Director, ITV in the North) said ITV were going to run workshops ‘ in the best institutions in the North and […]
“Appearing on British Television – the British Film Industry!”
“I think British television has been very good for a long time. When people in Hollywood used to ask me how the British film industry was, I would say: ‘It is alive and well and on television’. Dame Helen Mirren, quoted in The Guardian, February 2014 http://www.theguardian.com/culture/2014/feb/16/helen-mirren-british-television-bafta-murder-women) I was reminded of this comment by […]
Media Production Screening
After a hard half a semester working on productions for TV Studio and Interactive Multimedia everyone enjoyed the afternoon screening of the TV studio magazine shows and the exhibition of interactive work, which happened last week in Frederick’s bar. It was a great opportunity to see what had been produced in these two optional modules […]