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News and Events - Skills Development

12
May

Foundation Animation and Visual Effects Academies now open for 16-19 year olds

12/05/20

This month our Foundation Academy for Animation and Visual Effects Academy for 16-19 year olds will take place online. Both academies will be facilitated by Nerve Belfast. The Foundation Academy for Animation is a 6 week course starting from […]

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12
May

Free online workshops with Northern Ireland Screen

12/05/20

Northern Ireland Screen will be running several online workshops. The workshops will cover filmmaking, animation and directing. The sessions will take place on the following dates: Factual filmmaking, 20th May, 3pm Short film […]

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07
May

Pixel Mill Trainees 2020 applications are open

07/05/20

Pixel Mill Trainees 2020 is the new entrant scheme for aspiring video game developers. Northern Ireland Screen is looking for motivated individuals who want to develop a career in Northern Ireland’s thriving interactive […]

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06
May

Free online training for freelancers from ScreenSkills

06/05/20

As the lockdown persists, ScreenSkills are continuing to roll out wide-ranging slate of free training sessions for freelancers supported by the Skills Funds in television (unscripted, high-end and children’s), animation and film as […]

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05
May

Online Carbon Literacy Training 2020

05/05/20

Albert have adapted their Carbon Literacy training programme so that it can be delivered via webinar during UK lockdown. Albert exists to support the UK production and broadcast industry’s transition to environmental sustainability, […]

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01
May

New Writer Focus – Screenwriting webinar with Mary Kate O’Flanagan

01/05/20

As part of our New Writer Focus webinars, Mary Kate O’Flanagan will be hosting a seminar on The Core Principles of Storytelling On Screen on Thursday 7th May from 3pm – 6pm via […]

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15
Apr

Games Development Academy Taster Sessions with Nerve Belfast

15/04/20

Nerve Belfast is running a number of taster sessions as part of the Games Development Academy for young people aged 16-19. The Academy will take place on the following dates: Thursday 23rd April […]

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09
Apr

Production Design Academy with Nerve Belfast

09/04/20

This is the first of Nerve Belfast’s online courses to be delivered as part of the Production Design Academy aimed at 16-19 year olds. During the four weeks you will take a script […]

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26
Mar

New Writer Focus 2020-2021 open for applications

26/03/20

Northern Ireland Screen is now seeking feature film and TV drama scripts to develop for its New Writer Focus scheme 2020-2021. Only Northern Ireland resident writers new to feature film and long-form drama […]

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24
Mar

Into Film provides free home educational activities

24/03/20

An education resource designed for use in schools is now available free online for Northern Ireland families to assist with home learning during the coronavirus outbreak. Education charity Into Film has a pack […]

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20
Mar

The Film Corner Reloaded

20/03/20

The Film Corner  is an interactive web platform dedicated to cinema and suitable for students of Moving Image Arts and Creative Media aged 14+. The Nerve Centre has worked in partnership with six […]

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20
Mar

Online workshops with Northern Ireland Screen

20/03/20

Northern Ireland Screen will be running several online workshops for new and emerging talent in April. The seminars will cover script development, direction and post-production. The sessions will take place on the following […]

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09
Mar

Progress your career in post-production supervision

09/03/20

**Unfortunately due to the current circumstances, the post-production supervision training has been cancelled** Northern Ireland Screen is hosting an intensive 2-day training session on progressing your career in post-production supervision. Led by Paula Crickard, […]

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02
Mar

The Northern Ireland Film & Television School is now accepting applications for Sept 2020

02/03/20

The Northern Ireland Film & Television School (NIFTS) is now accepting applications for the HNC in Creative Media Production beginning this September. School leavers and mature career changers are encouraged to apply. The HNC […]

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13
Feb

Trainee opportunities in camera, sound and electrical departments

13/02/20

Northern Ireland screen is running a skills development scheme called Production, Craft & Technical Skills 2020.  The scheme will provide training opportunities in varied roles in the film and television industry. We currently […]

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28
Jan

16-19 Year olds trainee crew call-out for Cinemagic short film academy

28/01/20

Cinemagic has launched its search for a young film production crew for the Cinemagic Belfast Short Film Academy. The short film will be made by young people under the guidance of industry professionals. Participants, […]

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28
Jan

Placement opportunity for Art Department trainee

28/01/20

Northern Ireland Screen’s Production, Craft and Technical Skills scheme is a paid placement scheme where participants will gain experience on Northern Ireland Screen funded film and television projects. The scheme will provide training […]

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07
Jan

Return to Work scheme for parents/carers working in Post and VFX

07/01/20

Film London is delighted to launch the ScreenSkills Return to Work scheme for post and VFX. This programme is supported by the ScreenSkills High-end TV Skills Fund with contributions from UK high-end TV […]

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20
Dec

BBC Studios hosts roadshow for emerging film talent

20/12/19

BBC Studios is hosting a roadshow in Belfast on Tuesday 28th January to attract talent from the film industry to work on its multi-award-winning continuing dramas Casualty and Holby. Casualty and Holby have been at the […]

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18
Dec

Last call for applications for WFTV new mentoring scheme in Northern Ireland sponsored by Netflix

18/12/19

Northern Ireland women will shortly be selected to take part in the Women in Film and TV (WFTV) pioneering new mentoring scheme for Northern Ireland, sponsored by Netflix.  This innovative programme is designed […]

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11
Dec

Future Screens NI animation workshop

11/12/19

Future Screens NI in association with Northern Ireland Screen and Seamus Heaney Centre is hosting a free storytelling workshop for the animation sector on Saturday 18th January from 2-5pm. The workshop will be […]

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02
Dec

Director Shadowing Opportunity

02/12/19

Northern Ireland Screen is seeking expressions of interest from Northern Ireland resident directors working in drama.  This is for a paid placement (NMW/NLW) on a forthcoming HETV production based primarily in Northern Ireland.  […]

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27
Nov

Games Development Academy

27/11/19

The Northern Ireland Screen Games Development Academy is a unique training and experience programme, which focuses on core technical skills around computer game development and production. If you are aged 16-19 and are […]

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21
Nov

NI’s Young Film-makers and Animators Celebrated at CCEA’s Moving Image Arts Showcase

21/11/19

It was lights, camera and action for Northern Ireland’s most creative young film makers and animators at CCEA’s Moving Image Arts Showcase 2019. The annual two day event, supported by Northern Ireland Screen, […]

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21
Nov

Movie Magic Budgeting and Scheduling course

21/11/19

Northern Ireland Screen is looking for expressions of interest from local crew who work in the Accounts, Production or AD Departments and are keen to get some training in Movie Magic Budgeting and […]

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