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Scheme worth a shout about
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 Wales Online
A BAFTA- winning short film talent scheme has started filming its second series in Brynmawr. Running Pains, directed by Anthony James, is a comedy drama detailing the mishaps of 15-year-old Rhys, the budding athlete who is trying to experience a normal... Read More... Paxman: TV is biased against men
Mon, 25 Aug 2008 BBC
Newsnight presenter Paxman is no stranger to controversyMiddle class white men are discriminated against in the television industry, Jeremy Paxman has... Read More... Video game courses a waste of time, say computer bosses
Sun, 24 Aug 2008 Evening Standard
Game star: Lara Croft Britain's multi-million-pound computer games industry has criticised universities for offering gaming degrees that fail to equip students for... Read More... Merthyrâ s got talent
Fri, 22 Aug 2008 Merthyr Express
by Claire Rees, Merthyr Express TALENT can be found when you look for it â and you donâ t have to look further than Merthyr Tydfil. And some creative people from the town have been showing what they have to offer at the launch of a scheme aimed at helping Merthyr become a bigger part of Wales arts and... Read More... Think London, Think Creativity
Fri, 22 Aug 2008 Gov - London
22-8-2008 432 Some of the leading figures from creative industry companies around the world will be in Beijing as part of a roundtable and panel discussion organised by Think London, the foreign direct investment agency for... Read More... Directors Hunt For Film Location (from Abingdon Herald)
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 Herald Series
Comment David Abramsky An Oxford student inspired by the movies of legendary director Stanley Kubrick is set to shoot his first film. David Abramsky, from Summertown, wrote the short film - called Let's Think - last Christmas, and has ploughed £4,000 of his own savings into bringing it to... Read More... Career in Media, Films, Mass communication
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 Easy Articles
Medical and engineering are passé. Today s youth are looking for new and exciting careers. One such field that is rising these days is media and mass... Read More... Lights, camera, action on new tri-borough film fund
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 Gov - Newham Council
Cash is up for grabs for local filmmakers through the New Pathways Film Fund as part of the London Borough Film Fund Challenge. Residents from Newham, Tower Hamlets and Hackney can apply to take part in the New Pathways eight-day intensive training programme created by Hoxton-based production and training... Read More... First Computer Game Launched by Newport Graduates' Company Aims to Put Wales on the Map
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 Develop
18 August 2008 A company determined to put Wales on the map in the computer games industry has launched its first game - an action-packed space adventure entitledCosmic Sunder. Read More... The readers' editor on ... why newspapers need an independent voice
Sun, 17 Aug 2008 Guardian Unlimited - The Observer
It's been called the Midsummer Massacre. In the past two months, more than 4,000 media jobs have been swept away across America. The publisher Gannett announced last Thursday that 1,000 would go from its 84 US... Read More... 