With a major report highlighting that women are leaving the media industries in their droves, Animation and Games are shown to particularly lack female talent. So what’s it like for that rarest of species, the female games animator? . . . → Read More: MISSING IN ACTION: Why Women aren’t animated about games
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Last night, key figures in the education, skills and business world of creative media gathered in a Soho basement to wish Mandy Berry well in whatever she does next. Mandy Berry has ran 01zero-one for the last five years. It is a fantastic resource for the UK creative media industry – a sector-specific training space, deep in . . . → Read More: Farewell and Thanks to Mandy Berry – a key part of the creative media industries We at Skillset are embarking on a journey of discovery around leadership and management skills in the creative media industry. There is a strong-held belief that this area isn’t up to scratch in our sector. Maybe because we are made up of “creatives”, maybe because the business model is different, maybe because we have very little professionalisation going on – I don’t know why, but this I do know (or at least I think I do!): Continue reading Leadership and Management skills in the creative media industry Is Stereoscopic-3D a flash in the pan? Is it the ‘new black’- merely this season’s must-have novelty- or the new Colour- ie a major technology shift that will change the way we consume film? . . . → Read More: Is STEREO-3D the new “black” or the new Colour? We’re back! Sorry for the downtime recently – it’s been a bit of a struggle migrating this onto our own servers -but now, like the great British summer, we’re back and we’re here to stay! And we’ve got a new look – to go with the new Skillset logo. We are always interested in what works for you here . . . → Read More: In with the summer sun Fancy a bit of a challenge this summer? It always helps to have material on your showreel that is extra-curricular, and if you are not a student, this is a good way to make the wider world know about your imagination and talent. Skillset are happy to support grass roots ventures such as this from AWFM. . . . → Read More: The Great Animation Challenge It’s often easy to think of the Skills Agenda as being about the dynamics of the education sector needing to be primed and adjusted to supply relevant and up to date skills. |
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