The UWS Creative Media Academy is a Creative Skillset Centre for Excellence for practice & research in the creative industries.
Ayr/Paisley/Glasgow Scotland
Joined July 2014
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Delighted to announce that graduates from our MA Filmmaking degree; Harvey Gardner/writer-director, Reece Steele/producer & Luca Michelli/camera have won the Best Drama Award at the UK wide @RTS_media Student Awards an incredible achievement.rts.org.uk/article/winners-r…
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Fancy becoming a filmmaker? Join our upcoming MA Filmmaking Open Day on 25 April.
Held at Film City Glasgow you will have a private screening of short films created by former students and a Q&A with our multi-award winning academics.
Register at eventbrite.co.uk/e/ma-filmma…
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Would you like to hear more about our @UKScreenSkills Masters in Filmmaking delivered from Film City in Glasgow? Then please sign up for our 25th April open day here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/uws-ma-fi…
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Five graduate film projects from #UWS have been shortlisted for this year’s @RTSScotland Student Awards, with nominations in the Saving the Planet, Drama and Animation categories.🎥
The awards take place tonight - good luck to all nominees!🤞
Read more: uws.ac.uk/news/uws-filmmaker…
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A year ago today, I had my conditional offer for @UniWestScotland confirmed! 🥹
A lot has changed in a year and I’ve had an incredible time, starting my journey as a broadcaster! What a year! I’ve ticked off a lot of life dreams this year, and it all started with this email. 🥺
Congratulations to @UniWestScotland doctoral student Theo Panagopoulos on winning the Best Short Documentary Award for The Flowers Stand Silently, Witnessing @idfa @sgsah @ScottishDocInst documentary festival festival.idfa.nl/en/news/idf…
If you are interested to learn more about our @UKScreenSkills accredited MA Filmmaking programme delivered from @filmcityglasgow please come along to our Wednesday 4th Dec open evening at our @UniWestScotland Ayr campus. Sign up here eventbrite.co.uk/e/uws-ayr-p… – at Glasgow, Scotland
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Join us for our Postgraduate Open Evenings in December and find your place at UWS!
Full-time, part-time and online options available with start dates in January, May and September.
Book now: uws.ac.uk/postgrad
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Continue your journey at UWS! We're offering a 20% tuition fee discount for UWS alumni applying to study on a full-time or part-time Masters degree from January 2025.
Find out more at uws.ac.uk/postgrad
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📢 Upcoming Media, Communications, Film & TV Discipline+ Catalyst event on Dec 6
'Using and Understanding Paper Archives and Production Documents in Film & Television Research' 📺
Find out more & register here 🔗 eventbrite.co.uk/e/using-and…
@UWSmedia @dundeeuni
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This evening, @CliveMyrieBBC, celebrated broadcaster, journalist and writer, and recipient of an honorary doctorate from UWS, joined our Principal Professor James Miller for an inspiring ‘In Conversation’ fireside chat, sharing insights from his remarkable career. #UWSGrad
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Some of our S3 pupils were lucky enough to visit @UniWestScotland last week for a taster day! They were amazed by the facilities and feeling like proper celebrities after learning how to produce a broadcast #ambition #success #believeachieve
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We're delighted to present award-winning social entrepreneur, campaigner and leadership speaker, @JohnLoughton BEM with an Honorary Doctorate! 🎓
Read more about John's inspirational career to-date: uws.ac.uk/news/social-entrep…
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It’s been such a busy, fun week at BFI Film Academy Ayrshire with this amazing cohort 🎬
Big thank you to @doug14c & Shaun Hughes for providing two amazing masterclasses on filmmaking and directing 🎥
@UWSmedia @BFIFilmAcademy @screenscots
Congratulations to MA Filmmaking graduates, Dhillon Clarke & Eric Liddle who have been selected for @ScottishDocInst Bridging the Gap documentary development scheme. scottishdocinstitute.com/202… – at Glasgow, Scotland
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Pleased to have welcomed & be hosting the participants in the @AyrshireFilmCo @BFIFilmAcademy at our @UWSmedia Ayr campus. We look forward to viewing their finished films in our @UniWestScotland cinema in December. – at Glasgow, Scotland
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Open Call: Short Research Commission
Theme: Marginalisation/Colonialism within the work of #AlasdairGray
We are partnering with @StrathclydeCW through support from the @sgsah’s Global Connects fund to support a researcher to develop their skills to deliver…
We are delighted to be hosting @BFI #BFIfilmacademy delivered by the talented @AyrshireFilmCo at our @UniWestScotland Ayr campus this year. Still a few places left for budding young filmmakers. See below for details 👇🏽 – at Glasgow, Scotland
🎬 Deadline: 23rd September 5pm
📣BFI Film Academy is coming! We're recruiting 16-19 year olds to be the future of the film industry 🎬
Join up, make a film with new friends and earn a qualification all at the same time, for FREE 👏
Apply here 👉 form.jotform.com/24219346396…
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Woo hoo🤸♀️! Black History Month Programme is out! #BHM24 Masses of brilliant events all through October.
Sign up now for @mediaco_op's sneak preview film screening 'Spreading Racism at Breakfast'
10 Oct at 1pm, online
eventbrite.co.uk/e/spreading…
@SUTRScotland @scotrefcouncil
📢#BHM24 is here! Black History Month has been running for over 20 years in Scotland and thanks to our amazing partner organisations, this year's programme includes a huge range of tours, talks, workshops, film screenings and more. Programme and info here: blackhistorymonthscotland.or…
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Looking for an evening read?
@UniWestScotland's Professor Katarzyna Kosmala has written for @ConversationUK, looking at the Women in Revolt! Exhibition @NatGalleriesSco
Read her thoughts here: theconversation.com/women-in…