Winners of Royal Television Society Award 2015

Last night at Media City two graduates of Media Production won a prestigious Royal Television Society Student Award in the factual category. Josie Webster and Ian Gardner produced One Eye Open a documentary about a partially sighted climber for their final production project last year – it can be seen here on Vimeo https://vimeo.com/album/2496885/video/92598171 Here’s […]

Film Makers Club

The Liverpool Screen School Film Makers club launched last week with a very well attended social event at the Hope and Anchor – next week there will be a meeting to announce a pitching process to get cross curricula film projects off the ground.

MeCCSA Conference

I recently attended the MeCCSA (Media, Communication, Cultural Studies Association) annual conference, this year held in Newcastle at the University of Northumbria. Many of the themes we discuss on the course were explored in papers ranging from children’s media, to digital culture and democracy, multi platform media to the future of public service broadcasting. Of […]

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 […]