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5 August 2015
Case Study: Bronze achiever Daniel Doggett
Daniel completed his Bronze Arts Award at Cornerhouse, working on his scripts, sharing his work publicly and collaborating with directors and actors. We caught up with him to find out all about it.
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5 August 2015
Case study: Silver achiever Fahima Khatun
Fahima Khatun completed her Silver Arts Award at BFI Academy. Here she describes her experience, and discusses how it has helped her in the art world.
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5 August 2015
How to...make a successful music video
Music videos are a good way for film makers to express their creativity and originality. But, don't make the mistake of thinking they're easy to create...
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5 August 2015
How to...review Shakespeare Schools Festival performances
Shakespeare Schools Festival is the largest youth drama festival in the UK! Whether your school is taking part or not, there's no reason why you can't get to a performance in your area. Here's a simple guide to reviewing a performance yourself.
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5 August 2015
How to shoot your own Arts Award portfolio video
This is a guide for those of you who want to know how to make a great video, showcasing the method you used to put your portfolio together.
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5 August 2015
How to...make your own equal rights poster
Last week, I attended a screen printing workshop with Illuminate. Illuminate is part of Nottingham Museums and Galleries for 16-24 year olds and we meet weekly every Wednesday, getting up to lots of creative activities and munching on Jaffa Cakes!
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4 August 2015
Do we live in a global art world?
Did you know that last year the Louvre was recorded as the most visited museum in the world? Did you know that five museums/galleries in the UK made it into the top twenty? Would you have guessed that the entire list was made up of museums and galleries in first world, fully developed countries?
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3 August 2015
Where are they now?...with Emrys Green
Emrys Green has completed his Bronze, Silver and Gold awards, and currently manages the Arts Award Youth Network. He also manages arts events and web builds through two of his own companies - Unit Twenty Three and Cloud Artisans.
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3 August 2015
Where are they now?...with Anthony Price
Anthony Price completed his Gold Arts Award in 2012, and has been an Arts Award advocate at many events. He's currently running his own online film magazine, Cinema 22.
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3 August 2015
Where are they now?...with Austin Caley
Austin Caley was part of our original Youth Network in 2012. He's now in his second year of an acting BA at Rose Bruford Drama School, and writing his own work.
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3 August 2015
Backstage with...Kristina Hernandez
Teenage actress Kristina Hernandez made her debut in multi-award-winning short film, Stealth. We caught up with her to discuss art, gender, and her journey into acting.
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3 August 2015
What goes on at...Attitude is Everything
Attitude is Everything work very hard to ensure that the UKs venues and music festivals are as accessible as they possibly can be. We caught up with Senior Project Manager, Gideon Feldman, to find out exactly how this works...
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3 August 2015
Want my job...with Daryl Shute
Daryl Shute works at Magic Light Pictures - who are responsible for The Gruffalo and a host of other innovative family productions. Daryl will be delivering workshops at Latitude next weekend in partnership with Into Film...
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3 August 2015
Want my job...with Alexander Gordon Smith
Alexander Gordon Smith is an award winning young adult author who will be running workshops at Latitude this year. We caught up with him to discuss working life as a writer and the joy of speaking at festivals...
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3 August 2015
JP Cooper on the Obelisk Stage
I finally got to see JP Cooper live and see if he was as practically perfect in person as his recorded music.
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3 August 2015
Ed Sheeran, surprise gig at Latitude 2015
As many people know, Ed Sheeran is a hugely talented and hugely successful performer.
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3 August 2015
New Statesmen Presents: Political Animals: Class, Identity and Politics in the 21st Century with Andrew Marr and Kate Fox
This was the most packed that I had seen the literary tent. Luckily I secured myself a good seat early on, but the popularity of this event un-suprisingly huge.
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3 August 2015
A laugh a minute? Latitude 2015, comedy tent
Many arts festivals overlook the comedy form. With an expectant crowd, its one of the most difficult to get right.