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Dan Simmons, on February 21st, 2012%
Last week we were excited about the BAFTA awards and all the brilliant filmmakers getting namechecked in the nominees list, this week we’re looking forward to the 84th Academy Awards, which is taking place this Sunday.
Another prestigious awards nominee list, another chance for us to congratulate those filmmakers who are gaining success and well-deserved recognition, as well as continue our . . . → Read More: Next up – the Oscars!
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Dan Simmons, on February 20th, 2012%
Since 2004, Skillset has been proud to support Inside Pictures – an initiative of Qwerty Films in partnership with the NFTS, a national centre of excellence for postgraduate education. It is an ambitious and highly regarded international training programme that is designed to ensure the next cohort of film business and industry leaders keep the European . . . → Read More: Inside Pictures launches 2012 programme
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Connie Churcher, on February 17th, 2012%
As London Fashion Week starts again, showcasing the designs for Autumn/Winter 2012, it is great to see how much the fashion community is embracing digital. . . . → Read More: London Fashion Week is embracing digital
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Kate O-Connor, on February 14th, 2012%
Interested in taking one of the Skillset Apprenticeships? Find out more. . . . → Read More: What happened in Apprenticeship Week – Part 2
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Dan Simmons, on February 14th, 2012%
Simon Arthur who is a graduate from Screen Academy Scotland, a Skillset Film and Media Academy, has been gaining international attention for his first feature film, Silver Tongues.
Still from SILVER TONGUES, directed by Simon Arthur
The psychological thriller, starring Lee Tergesen and Enid Graham, was nominated for the 2012 Film Independent Spirit Awards ‘Audi Someone . . . → Read More: This weekend: Skillset Film Academy graduate’s feature film debuts at Glasgow Film Festival
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Dan Simmons, on February 10th, 2012%
Skillset supports London Short Film Festival’s Industry Programme
Bringing the new year in with a bang was the 9th London Short Film Festival. Skillset was supporting the festival’s industry programme, which included a brilliant line-up of industry workshops, masterclassses and networking sessions to help filmmakers strengthen the skills required for their chosen career path.
Afternoon Tea Networking with Skillset. Photography . . . → Read More: Film training update: January
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Kate O-Connor, on February 10th, 2012%
National Apprenticeship Week 2012 is upon us and Skillset is busy!
The week got off to a fantastic start on Monday with the launch event at Channel 4. Business Secretary Vince Cable announced that Skillset will direct incentive payments of up to £1,500 to 500 small firms taking on their first apprentice.
We are very excited about what . . . → Read More: What happened in Apprenticeship Week – Part 1
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