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1 April 2020
Isolation Art- "Man Alive!" by King Krule
Seeing as we all currently have plenty of free time I've decided to create a series of short reviews of art forms that I love and that have comforted me in these times of isolation. Give them a listen/watch/read if you've got some time to kill.
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30 March 2020
Running Arts Award Remotely
We recently took part in a webinar for Advisers about running Arts Award remotely – particularly in these times of limited contact. Here are some tips to support you in delivering or achieving an Arts Award.
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27 March 2020
How the coronavirus pandemic is affecting self-employed creatives
Coronavirus is having a devastating impact on every sector, in every country. As a self-employed creative, I can definitely feel the strain, and the Government isn’t helping.
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25 March 2020
Arts Council England announce £20m financial support package for creatives
Creative practitioners, artists and freelancers will be able to apply for a grant of £2,500
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20 March 2020
How to experience culture when in isolation
Being stuck at home doesn’t mean you have to miss out on rich cultural experiences
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18 March 2020
What's it like working as a music photographer in the middle of a global pandemic?
What happens when you work as a music photographer and then a global pandemic comes along? Never fear, I’m here with as many tips as I can muster!
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13 March 2020
James Reger | TrinityTalent 2019
James is celebrated by Trinity for Progress in Arts Award.
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9 March 2020
Emma vs. Emma vs. Emma
With the release of the newest Emma adaptation, I put my favorite adaptations of the Jane Austen novel to the test. I’ll compare the best bits of the 1996 movie, the 2009 BBC mini-series and the recently released 2020 adaptation of Emma.
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6 March 2020
Moon Panda share new single "Rick F***in Dalton"
Moon Panda have announced their signing to Fierce Panda records and a new EP 'MAKE WELL' due June 19th. Listen to first single from it "Rick F***in Dalton".
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21 February 2020
Social media companies are ethically bankrupt, and our mental health is paying the price
Increasingly, social media is promoting and sharing inappropriate and harmful material which has a negative impact upon its audiences. This means that vulnerable people are targeted by harmful sponsored adverts.
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17 February 2020
The Oscars are and always will be awards made for fellow Oscars: Men
My arts issue is the lack of representation of female voices and stories at the Academy Awards 2020, with male stories repeatedly dominating over more emotional and personal female stories on a mainstream Hollywood platform like the Oscars.
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16 February 2020
Mental Health and Auditioning
Gigi talks about her years of auditioning for drama school and how her mental health has been impacted.
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12 February 2020
Oscars 2020 verdict
The 92nd Academy Awards are over, what happened and what does it mean?
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12 February 2020
Cultural Appropriation in the Arts
My opinion and research about cultural appropriation and its place in the art world.
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9 February 2020
Oscars 2020 Predictions
The 92nd Oscars are tonight, who will win big and who will leave empty-handed?
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3 February 2020
NEW FACTORY ACADEMY CREATIVE VENUE TECHNICIAN APPRENTICESHIPS BEGIN
As National Apprenticeship Week begins MIF tells us about their Creative Venue Technician apprentices at arts organisations across Manchester in a new scheme through The Factory Academy.
National Apprenticeship Week takes place from 3 to 9 Feb 2020