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News and Events - Interactive Content

20
Mar

Regional games industry workshops to encourage people to consider a career in games 

20/03/23

Northern Ireland Screen is hosting a series of regional workshops to showcase the many career opportunities within the games and interactive industry.   The workshops in Enniskillen, Banbridge and Derry-Londonderry will feature local games […]

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17
Feb

Calls for Lead Organisation to facilitate border region partnership to deliver new 12 week Gaming Development Scheme

17/02/23

Northern Ireland Screen is the government-backed lead agency in Northern Ireland for the film, television and interactive content industries, driving global growth through boosting our economy, celebrating our culture and enhancing our children’s […]

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14
Feb

People and Culture workshop at The Pixel Mill

14/02/23

The Pixel Mill will be hosting an Introduction People and Culture workshop for the interactive sector on Thursday 9th March from 9:30am-12:30pm at Ormeau Baths, Belfast. The workshop will look at what ‘people and […]

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08
Feb

World-leading producer of educational video content Makematic teams up with DK to create 500 educational videos

08/02/23

The global publisher DK and world-leading producer of educational video content Makematic, have announced that they will be working together to create 500 original videos based on DK’s uniquely informative and engaging book […]

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20
Jan

The Pixel Mill’s accelerator programme PLATFORM is open for applications

20/01/23

Are you passionate about video games and motivated to establish/grow your studio? Do you have fresh ideas to develop a video game? If this sounds like you and your company, apply for our […]

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17
Jan

Voice at the Table – Equality Diversity and Inclusion for the Interactive Sector

17/01/23

The Pixel Mill will be hosting Voice at the Table, to deliver a workshop on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion for the Northern Ireland interactive sector on Monday 27th February from 9:30am – 3:30pm […]

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23
Dec

2022 Northern Ireland on screen year in review

23/12/22

2022 was another blockbuster year for the screen industry in Northern Ireland. Content made in studios and on location in Northern Ireland was streamed into cinemas and homes globally with audiences enjoying locally […]

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05
Dec

Free courses to encourage girls to consider career in video game industry

05/12/22

Social enterprise tech company Kippie in partnership with Northern Ireland Screen today announce applications are now open for places on the Girls Make Games courses in Derry-Londonderry and Belfast.   Girls Make Games […]

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23
Nov

Northern Ireland technology company set to revolutionise the art of goalkeeping

23/11/22

As the World Cup kicks off in Qatar, pioneering Belfast-based company, INCISIV, officially launch their virtual reality (VR) simulator to the global market. For a goalkeeper, football is full of make-or-break moments. The […]

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09
Nov

Legal workshops at The Pixel Mill

09/11/22

The Pixel Mill is hosting two workshops covering legal for companies and legal for freelancers on Thursday 24th November with Simon Sellars. The workshops will be run separately during the day however individuals […]

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07
Nov

Interactive CINE vacancies

07/11/22

CINE is recruiting for a number of interactive vacancies, including: Assistant Producer / Community Support Interactive Scheme Junior Games Programmer / Developer Each role supports individuals development to progress in a career in […]

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18
Oct

Outside Games’ Jennifer Wilde: Unlikely Revolutionaries launched on Steam

18/10/22

Outsider Games have announced that their supernatural, globe-trotting point-and-click adventure, Jennifer Wilde: Unlikely Revolutionaries, is now available on Steam. The game was developed with funding from Northern Ireland Screen. After her father dies in […]

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06
Oct

NI Student Game Jam

06/10/22

The NI Student Game Jam will take place from Monday 24th October at 9am to Wednesday 26th October at 12 noon. The NI Student Game Jam is aimed at students attending a Regional […]

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05
Oct

Belfast XR Festival Announces Line-Up

05/10/22

Belfast XR Festival, supported by Future Screens NI and Northern Ireland Screen, has announced the complete line-up for its inaugural programme showcasing the best of local and international immersive technology content. The festival […]

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05
Oct

Barclays x Ukie Mobile Games Growth Programme

05/10/22

Ukie, in partnership with Barclays Games and Esports, has launched its Mobile Games Growth Programme. This is a brand new business support programme to give UK mobiel companies the skills and expertise they need to grow. […]

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04
Oct

Interactive Business Development Workshop at The Pixel Mill

04/10/22

The Pixel Mill is hosting a Biz Dev for Indies workshop on Thursday 20th October from 2pm-4pm with Chris Filip. The workshop will be held remotely, however participants are welcome to join at The Pixel Mill. […]

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04
Oct

Games Talks Live: Northern Ireland

04/10/22

Games Talks Live is hosting a series of short talks interspersed with general networking to encourage collaboration and communication between local developers and visiting guests on Thursday 27th October at Ormeau Baths. Shahid Ahmad, former […]

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28
Sep

The Pixel Mill Trainee Programmers 2022

28/09/22

The Pixel Mill Trainee Programmers 2022 is an industry-led new entrant paid training programme (RLW) that seeks to find and develop the best new and emerging talent within the video game and immersive industries, […]

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28
Jul

The Belfast XR Festival is open for submissions

28/07/22

The Belfast XR Festival kicks off on Wednesday 9th November at The Black Box in Belfast to showcasing the best of local and international immersive technology content. The Belfast XR Festival is part […]

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01
Jul

Interactive Work Placement opportunity

01/07/22

Northern Ireland Screen is partnering with a range of studios working in Northern Ireland’s interactive sector (video games and immersive) to offer Interactive Work Placements to applicants who have recently completed an interactive related course. […]

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20
Jun

Teams have been announced for Tranzfuser 2022

20/06/22

This year there was a huge surge in applications to Tranzfuser, with the quality bar yet again raised by innovative and creative graduate teams of developers. The Tranzfuser review panel selected 22 teams, […]

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14
Jun

Interactive Study Placement opportunities

14/06/22

Northern Ireland Screen is partnering with a range of studios working in Northern Ireland’s interactive sector (video games and immersive) to offer Interactive Study Placements for students currently studying interactive related courses and seeking work […]

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31
May

Northern Ireland Screen x Creative Enterprise present Business Support Programmes for Screen Businesses (Info Session)

31/05/22

Northern Ireland Screen and Creative Enterprise are excited to present a webinar exploring Creative Enterprise’s latest offering of business support programmes for screen businesses including film, tv, games, immersive, animation and creative tech. […]

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25
May

UKIE Hub Crawl is back in person with ‘Next Level Indie’

25/05/22

The Ukie Hub Crawl is an essential series of events for those looking to broaden their knowledge or deepen their understanding of the key opportunities within the games industry. The Hub Crawl will feature an […]

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20
May

Digital Catapult and Niantic AR programme

20/05/22

Niantic Labs, leading mobile games creators, have recently launched a new tool to build augmented reality (AR) experiences. Digital Catapult is teaming up with Niantic to deliver the Lightship Augmented Reality Developer Kit […]

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