FilmWorks 2012 Participants Announced
Whittled down from over 150 applications, the organisers of Filmworks have announced that this year’s workshop series will have 48 participants. Supported by National Lottery funding, managed by Watershed in Bristol and co-produced by ShowroomWorkstation in Sheffield and Broadway in Nottingham, FilmWorks connects promising British filmmakers … Continue reading
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New York New York! Hide&Seek expands in USA
In case you haven’t heard yet, last week brought the news that games studio Hide&Seek, our friends behind The Building Is… and the recent Hide&Seek Weekender, are opening a new office in Soho, New York. The game studio already has … Continue reading
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Meet Senegalese ‘Hendrix of The Kora’ Seckou Keita
They say the sound of kora – a West African harp instrument traditionally made with cow skin – is magical. Today, no one can play it with more warmth than Seckou Keita, a Senegalese music hero, whose song ‘Rewmi’ swept … Continue reading
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Heritage Sandbox projects unveiled 28 September in Bristol
Tweeting dead people? Listening to ghosts? Digitally layered cities? The Heritage Sandbox scheme is modernising historical sites and exhibitions into something you won’t have seen before. With technology changing the way people travel, work, communicate and spend their leisure time, … Continue reading
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Jo Twist to deliver ExPlay VIP keynote
ExPlay Festival 2012 organisers have announced this year’s keynote will be UKIE’s CEO Jo Twist. Taking on the role earlier this year, JoTwist has been working to make the UKIE trade body relevant to modern games development by giving its … Continue reading
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