In September 2010 I graduated with a 2:1 in Media Production. In the midst of rising graduate unemployment, I was worried that I wouldn’t be able to get a job in television. Little did I know that a year later I would achieve my first TV Credits as ‘Offline Editor’ for a new children’s TV series: Cartoonito Tales.
Fiona Ayerst Underwater Photography is now accepting applications from students and graduates for the 2012 internship program. You will have the opportunity to photograph and film within various wildlife and underwater platforms, produce photographic portfolios, receive specialist training in underwater and wildlife photography techniques, receive instruction in photographic and video post production, and career guidance into how to develop from an enthusiastic amateur level to a professional photographer.
Pete Genders is offering one or more Graduate Internships, e.g. Commercial Media Production Assistant, OTB Lincolnshire CIC (2 month graduate internship and then 12 month fixed term contract if successful with internship)
Phil has directed a new film shot at various locations in Lincolnshire.
By the Winter Sea is a Red Dog Film production and is based on letters taken from a book called Lincolnshire Women at War. It’s the story of a Ada, a World War II Land Girl who moved from London to work on a farm in Anderby Creek, near Skegness.
Andrew Elliott organised a conference, Rethinking Epic, at Lincoln in July, with a line-up that included renowned international scholars in film history (Jeffrey Richards, Robert Burgoyne).
Submissions open for new Lincolnshire film festival! ‘Lincoln Shorts’ is now accepting video submissions for its second ever event – confirmed to take place at the Lincoln Drill Hall on March 7th, 2012. There are only two criteria for submitting video to Lincoln Shorts – it must have a local connection, and it must be less than five minutes long. Filmmakers can submit their material here
Animation graduate John Bowen, together with Media graduates Paul Hope, David Robinson, Josh Pearce went to the BBC Lincolnshire studio last week to talk about their RTS nomination on Melvyn Prior’s show at 10am.
You may just be in time to catch the interview on BBC iPlayer
Another Twitter find – Michael has posted news of the recent premiere of his film “I Work“:
“It appears everyone loves the film. Not that I had any doubts. Everyone laughed in the places I expected, everyone left with a smile, I had really positive comments regarding story, style and acting, and I feel proud of the film.”