Chris in China
Second year Media Production student Chris Wyatt has just returned from a trip to China to study alongside students at Zhejiang University of Media and Communications (ZUMC), Hangzhou, China. This is the third year running that this exchange has taken place and once again it proved to be a fantastic experience for the students involved. Chris emailed […]
Graduate works on Reg – LA Productions latest TV drama
Media Production graduate Lois Frost, now a Junior researcher / script reader / social media producer at LA Productions in Liverpool emailed us this week to promote Reg, LA Production’s latest TV drama, which she worked on – her first TV job out of Uni – and all within a year of graduating – […]
ITV Workshops
Last week ITV staff were back in the Screen school running two days of workshops with students, as part of the ITV Northern Lights Partnership. On day one, the pitching masterclass, students worked with, John Whiston, Managing Director Continuing Drama/ITV In the North, Ben Smith, Development Producer, Popular Factual, Shiver, Matt Cleary, Head of Production, Emmerdale, […]
Royal Television Society National Nomination
Well done to the cast, crew and staff who supported the production of Gnomes, a comedy drama that won best student drama in the north west RTS awards earlier this year and is now one of three shortlisted films for best UK student drama. Staff and students will be heading down to the award ceremony […]
Bellyfeel visit multiplatform production
Our second guest speaker, Krishna Stott of Bellyfeel, came in last Friday, 11th March 2016 to offer some of his sage reflections on the world of transmedia and multiplatform storytelling, with a presentation entitled, ‘How transmedia storyworlds save the future of storytelling’. Krishna comes from a background of carefully crafted perhaps traditional moving image storytelling; this […]