British Airways Film Script Competition

With the help of world-renowned actor/director Richard E Grant, British Airways are looking for talented students to write a film and see it get made. Your film will reach a guaranteed blockbuster audience, as it will be screened on all the flights during London 2012. Find out more

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Lincoln Hack

A hack day is an event where developers, designers and people with ideas gather to build ‘cool stuff’……

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Top Gear on campus

Jeremy C and co were spotted on campus on May 12th, apparently shooting a report on electric cars. Inevitably they drew a crowd, and our intrepid reporter Chris Hainstock seized the moment:

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Doug Murchie, class of 2005

Doug at work!

Internships can be an extremely good place to start.

I am a producer creating promos, commercials, competitions and short form content for the kids’ channels Cartoon Network, Boomerang and Cartoonito.

Doug’s latest showreel:

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Degree show 2011

All graduates are warmly invited to the School of Media degree show on Friday 27 May 2011, a day of celebration of our final year students’ work in film, radio, design, digital, screenwriting, photography and multi-camera work.

Trailer produced by George Precious, Rob Egan helped by Harry Corden – Logo Animation by Josh Sharp. MUSIC kindly supplied by Deep East Music Continue reading

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Hannah Cook

LSM student Hannah Cook has just completed a six-week work placement in London with The Bureau Film Company working on “The Comedian”, a feature film debut by writer/director Tom Shkolnik starring Edward Hogg.

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Mashup job in UL Library

Job VacancyPaul Stainthorp has just notified this interesting post. Closing date is 23 May 2011.
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George Horne, class of 2010

George Horne

I know people who’ve swept floors, blown up balloons and bought everyone’s lunch at some studios, for no pay and little respect. Honestly, some internships are nothing short of slave labour and unpaid internships should be made illegal.

Save a life, Stay Awake [HD] from George Horne on Vimeo.

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Tracey Marsh, class of 2006

Tracey Marsh

How many people do you know who are being paid to do exactly what they studied at Uni? And who wants a repetitive, boring old 9 to 5 job anyway!?

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LSM student earns big money on YouTube

Tom Ridgewell, AKA TomSka, is quoted on the BBC Newsbeat website as making between £3,500 and £7,000 a month on YouTube. Could he be our first alumnus donor next year? Check out the story and Tom’s top tips for success.