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A still from BAFTA-nominated "Chalk", written and directed by Martina Amati BAFTA’s Orange British Academy Film Awards 2012 are taking place this Sunday – a chance to not only check out some of the best films released during 2011, but an opportunity to celebrate the brilliant skills and talent of our industry. Last year Skillset was very . . . → Read More: An interview with BAFTA-nominated Martina Amati We are delighted that thirteen of the films, short films and documentaries that have been nominated for a BAFTA award have contributed to the Skills Investment Fund (SIF). The contribution made from their production budgets helps fund the development of the skills of the UK film industry. . . . → Read More: Congratulations BAFTA nominees… and thanks! Actress, Comedienne and Director Kathy Burke presents Anna Scher with her WFTV award This month saw the annual Sky WFTV Awards, a very glamourous and uplifting event that saw almost 1,000 of the film and TV industry’s most influential figures gathered to celebrate the year’s most inspiring women. Skillset is committed to supporting women in the . . . → Read More: Congratulations to the winners of the WFTV Awards The annual European Women in Games Conference and Networking event took place last month and hosted some of the games industry’s most successful female achievers. It was a great event where women who had inspired others to enter the games industry or progress their careers. . . . → Read More: Women in Games: the conference My hangover is now receding so it’s a good time, I think, to reflect on last nights awards. There was a lot of positive energy around the event, especially noticable for an industry that is going through a lot at the moment and having to adapt to changing conditions, less commissioning and a lot of competition . . . → Read More: British Animation Awards So I missed the TIGA awards last night due to illness* and along with the ‘best game’ categories two awards were given out for contributions usually recognition for efforts outside of the ‘day job’ of making games: Best Developer – Greatest contribution to independent games development during 2007 by TIGA member Best Player – Greatest individual . . . → Read More: TIGA – Awards and New CEO |
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