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Wed, 01 May 2024 04:08:00 GMT

Welcome to Media Whatever, the new podcast from the Centre for Cultural and Media Policy Studies at the University of Warwick

The podcast is about research from the Media and Creative Industries, and each episode will feature guests from CCMPS and the wider research community. Subscribe HERE on Spotify

Videos of our guests research seminars are available to view on our YouTube Channel — http://tinyurl.com/ccmpsresearchseminars

Amphibious Screens - Seminar Series 2022

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 14:02:00 GMT

The Centre for Cultural and Media Policy Studies has secured research development funding to create and host four interntional research seminars to build a transnational network of research seminars of collaboration between researchers from the UK, USA, Finland, Iceland and Italy. Researchers of film, television and screen cultures and environmental sciences will discuss with industry professionals and regional environmental sectors the subject of sustainable screen production in water-based locations.

Dr Chris Bilton on Undigital - Content Creators after Coronavirus

Wed, 03 Jun 2020 16:30:00 GMT

As part of the Warwick Faculty of Arts at Home films which focus on 'Re-thinking the Creative Industries post-Covid-19', Dr Chris Bilton from the Centre for Cultural and Media Policy Studies explores the 'undigital' creative economy. Chris asks us to consider what performances, publications and works of art and culture we value, and encourages to try to support artists and creators directly. Check out the film on Youtube.

View Dr Chris Bilton's Video From a Social Distance: What does it mean to be ‘productive’ at work?

Fri, 22 May 2020 12:20:25 GMT

View Dr Chris Bilton's Video From a Social Distance: What does it mean to be ‘productive’ at work?

Listen to Dr Chris Bilton's podcast

Fri, 22 May 2020 12:16:00 GMT

They discuss the early days of lockdown: new forms of collaboration, the rush to digital and the threat to artists

Global Connections Creative Challenge

Wed, 13 May 2020 12:28:03 GMT

If you're looking for a break from your assignments, light boredom relief, or a way to keep your family occupied, you're in the right place!

Each week of term we'll be posting a challenge for you to attempt over the weekend - please do share your creations with us and we'll post them on the Student Opportunity Instagram page for others to marvel at too!

Dr David Wright: Culture At Home During Lock down

Tue, 12 May 2020 07:40:39 GMT

Dr David Wright discusses culture during lock down

Culture Conversations Online Workshop: Utopia

Thu, 07 May 2020 13:30:00 GMT

Culture Conversations is going online for an interactive hour-long Zoom workshop on the topic of Urban Utopia.

About this Event

This month’s discussion will be led by award-winning poet Inua Ellams. Inua founded The Midnight Run fifteen years ago, a project inspired by music, poverty, global migration and the search for community. Inua will explain how this project came about, and how to use poetry and psychogeography to build a utopia. Participants should come prepared to write a poem!

Creativity and Idea Generation Summer Programme 2020 [goes online]

Tue, 05 May 2020 14:18:32 GMT

The wonderful and enterprising Clare Green managing the Creative and Digital Communities Initiative at Warwick is focussing on creativity and idea generation during this pandemic period and last week she produced three videos of talks to share with all students and colleagues interested in media, creativity and social media influencing.

Express you creativity with Tik Tok: https://youtu.be/gyix5pr3dUE

Finding Freelance Work in Lockdown: https://youtu.be/7GSpSWzY9FI

Standing out from the Crowd: https://youtu.be/KTVtFC3Ykbo

There are lots of great sessions planned, details of the summer plan are here: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fac/enterprise/summer-term-online/

Free Online Course! Explore Film making: from Script to Screen

Fri, 01 May 2020 10:52:37 GMT

Learn from award-winning filmmakers how films go from script to screen with this film production course from the BFI Film Academy.