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Around a dozen short films are selected to be screened at the festival with the best films being chosen by a judging panel and festivalgoers on the night. This year’s entrants will be hoping to follow in the footsteps of Natalie Evans whose film – Road Trip – won Best Film last year, and Joshua Chawner who wowed the audience with his epic Lego animation, Barracuda Heist.
Support of up to £25,000 is available for production costs on fiction shorts across live action, animation and immersive/virtual reality. BFI NETWORK England short film funding supports filmmaking teams based in the North who are working on fiction shorts in live action, animation and immersive/virtual reality.
To celebrate International Women's Day on Wednesday 8th March 2023, we're featuring interviews with dynamic, trailblazing, and courageous women working in creative fields, who have a connection to Lancashire. Meet Joelle Taylor, an award-winning author, poet, playwright and performer who hails from Lancashire.
To celebrate International Women's Day on Wednesday 8th March 2023, we're featuring interviews with dynamic, trailblazing, and courageous women working in creative fields, who have a connection to Lancashire. Meet Jemma Rodgers, a multi award winning Film and TV Producer of landmark comedy and drama programmes.
To celebrate International Women's Day on Wednesday 8th March 2023, we're featuring interviews with dynamic, trailblazing and courageous women working in creative fields, who have a connection to Lancashire. Meet Marjan Wouda, an artist and sculptor based in Pennine Lancashire, who creates artworks in clay, steel and bronze.
To celebrate International Women's Day on Wednesday 8th March 2023, we're featuring interviews with dynamic, trailblazing and courageous women working in creative fields, who have a connection to Lancashire. Meet Jenna Gardner, the Head of School (Creative, Digital & Community) for University Centre Blackburn College.
To celebrate International Women's Day on Wednesday 8th March 2023, we continue our series of feature interviews with dynamic, trailblazing and courageous creative women, who have a connection to Lancashire. Meet Jen Blackwell, the Founder and Creative Director of DanceSyndrome, an award-winning, inclusive, Lancashire-based dance organisation and charity.
To celebrate International Women's Day on Wednesday 8th March 2023, we're hosting a series of feature interviews with dynamic, trailblazing and courageous women working in creative fields, who have a connection to Lancashire. Hannah Smeds-Davies is an internationally-acclaimed textile artist, designer and expert weaver.
To celebrate International Women's Day on Wednesday 8th March 2023, we're hosting a series of feature interviews with dynamic, trailblazing and courageous women working in creative fields, who have a connection to Lancashire. Rebecca Johnson is the Arts and Heritage Manager for Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council.
To celebrate International Women's Day on Wednesday 8th March 2023, we're hosting a series of feature interviews with dynamic, trailblazing and courageous women working in creative fields, who have a connection to Lancashire. Maariyah Patel is an award-winning recent Fine Arts Graduate from the University of Central Lancashire.
Good Things Foundation's Digital Nation infographic gathers together the facts and stats about digital inclusion and exclusion in the UK. It uses new analysis of the latest Ofcom data by Prof. Simeon Yates alongside key sources such as Lloyds Bank UK Consumer Digital Index and Essential Digital Skills 2021, external research and their own data insights.
Last week’s reshuffle saw DCMS lose its digital remit to a new Department for Science, Innovation and Technology. Benjamin Kulka asks what this restructure means for the UK's creative sector.
Crafts Council has teamed up with Hobbycraft and regional partners across the UK to launch their second appeal to get 20,000 craft packs into the hands of children who don't have access to art and craft supplies at home.
UK registered micro and small businesses in the creative industries sector, can apply for up to £50K of grant support funding from Innovate UK to grow their business. Competition closing date is Wednesday 15th February 2023.
Northern Heart Films have just announced the three lucky winners who have been selected to be part of the company’s very first documentary fund, a new mentorship scheme to support new Northern documentary talent.
