We're kicking of our season next with the incredible Jack Thorne. To register your free space and full details can be found here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-session-wi…

“IATSE in Hollywood: One Union, Many Histories” June 7 at 1pm EST. Roundtable co-hosted w/ Classical Hollywood
will feature contributors to Hollywood Unions. Dawn Fratini, Erin Hill, Luci Marzola, Adrienne McLean (UTX – Dallas), and paul monticone.

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The RTS Bursary Scheme is still open for entries!

If you love TV but you need a hand getting into the industry, apply now for the chance to receive:

💷 £1,500 per academic year
📺 Free access to all RTS events, screenings and lectures
🧑‍🏫 A personal industry mentor

Just to remind you of Tory values during the pandemic when so many people died.

BBC unveils Glastonbury plans:
- Two Glastonbury live channels, one with live performances, the second with ‘catch up’ moments.
- Five live streams from Pyramid, Other, West Holts, The Park and Woodsies
- Classic Glastonbury Channel – with non-stop performances from June 10th.

The next BAFTSS New Connection talk is taking place next week! And it's hybrid! More info below

The Prime Minister has today stated that the National Service proposal will 'keep kids out of trouble'.

The 'trouble' facing many working-class young people is a lack of investment and equity, and adults cooking up schemes without speaking to those closest to the issue.

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Raheem Sterling is funding 14 students from under-represented backgrounds to go through university. Closing date for applications for 2nd year of programme is this week. He told me in 2020 he wanted to do something direct and meaningful and here it is.

thetimes.co.uk/article/649ed4…

Ooh, it's me! Click and join is if you missed it last week!

'This is not mere chill-out fodder, but a wistful and valedictory piece of work, a eulogy to opportunities squandered and a life (or one chapter of it) about to end.'

How Moby’s Play Predicted The Collapse Of The Music Industry

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Dear students, here’s the deal to avoid confusion:

You can register at BOTH family home and term-time address if you wish. PLEASE make sure you’re registered at at least one.

You can choose which one to vote at and you can only vote at one.

Pls vote 🙏
electoralcommission.org.uk/voting-and-ele…

As the PM disrespectfully chose a #GeneralElection date in the Scottish school summer holidays:

🏖️ Will you be away on holiday on 4 July 2024?

📮Make sure you apply for a postal vote!

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Register- NOW!
Get your ID sorted! Now!

As part of the upcoming The Leverhulme Trust research project on lizard enamel evolution, I will be recruiting a new (UK) PhD student for a 1st October start! If you or someone you know is interested, here is the advert link: findaphd.com/phds/project/e…

Check out this year’s call for papers! We can’t wait to see your submissions! bit.ly/CECFP #CineExcess #CFP #CallForPapers #Horror #CultFilm

Just two days left to register for #CarryOnConferencing 👀 (registration closes on Wednesday 22 May at 5pm).

Details: carryonconference.wordpress.com

A very important thread. Thank you for compiling it. So many lived through this draconian ruling. Too many did not. History has a nasty habit of repeating itself, and we can't let it.

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GASP! returns to CULTPLEX on June 21st-23rd and features various new horror films made by the LGBTQIA+ community, people of colour, female filmmakers, people with disabilities and foreign language filmmakers!

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That was excellent fun. The recording will be on YouTube if you couldn't make it live. Huge thanks to James Rendell for their excellent chairing, and my fellow panellists for a great discussion.