GoLive Industry Takeover

An introduction to careers in the screen industries:

Speaker 1: BFI (trade body for the screen industries).

Speaker 2: UK Screen Alliance (trade body for the screen industries).

Speaker 3: Pinewood Studios (biggest screen studio in the UK).

Exploring careers in the film and TV industries:

Speaker 1: Into Film (helpful screen careers resource for students).

Speaker 2: Grierson Trust (initiative to help young people get into the screen industries).

Speaker 3: Edge Pictures (a boutique, all-in-one production company).

Exploring careers in the animation and VFX:

Speaker 1: Framestore (large employer in the animation industry).

Speaker 2: Escape Studios (VFX & animation school).

Speaker 3: Electric Theatre Collective (boutique employer in the VFX industry).

Exploring careers in music:

Speaker 1: Universal Music (large employer in the music industry).

Speaker 2: DICE (large employer in music tech).

Speaker 3: TBC (small company in music industry).

Exploring careers in hair, beauty and make-up:

Speaker 1: Victoria Farrelly (Global Makeup Academy).

Speaker 2: Andrew Barton (hair stylist, entrepreneur).

Speaker 3: Ryan Steedman (beauty styling on productions such as Love Island).

Exploring careers in fashion:

Speaker 1: Dr Martens (large employer in the fashion industry).

Speaker 2: Hush (small employer in the fashion industry).

Speaker 3: TBC (freelancer in fashion industry).

An introduction to careers in media:

Speaker 1: IPA (trade body for the advertising industry)

Speaker 2: Common People (initiative driving social equality in the media sector)

Speaker 3: National Union of Journalists (trade body for the writing & journalism industry).

Exploring careers in advertising, marketing and PR:

Speaker 1: AMV BBDO (employer in the advertising, marketing & PR industry).

Speaker 2: Mother (small employer in the advertising, marketing & PR industry).

Speaker 3: School of Communication Arts 2.0 (advertising school).

Exploring careers in digital media:

Speaker 1: TBC (large employer in the digital media industry).

Speaker 2: Born Social (boutique digital media agency).

Speaker 3: Adwoa Owusu (digital media freelancer).

An introduction to future careers in the creative industries:

Speaker 1: Creative UK (trade body for the whole creative industries).

Exploring careers in createch:

Speaker 1: Tech Native Digital (raising awareness for how creativity is needed in the tech industry).

Speaker 2: Dig Data (there are thousands of data careers in the creative industries).

Speaker 3: Digital Skills Education (a synopsis of which creative digital skills young people should be learning).

Exploring freelancing in the creative sector:

Speaker 1: IPSE (an overview of freelancing - it’s not that scary!).

Speaker 2: Fresh Seed (how to make sure you’re protecting yourself as a freelancer).

Speaker 3: SIC (why freelancing is accessible to everyone).