Connecting Academia and the Creative Industries
We bring together professional practice and experience with academic practice and experience across creative and non-creative disciplines
Providing networking opportunities for practitioners and academics
Building closer ties with academia employability teams within creative industries
Helping graduates and students connect with industry
Developing the curriculum to combine industry insight with academic pedagogy
Co-researching and auditing – seeking out problems and spotting solutions
Identifying recruitment & training opportunities for students and graduates
Designing projects that are scalable
Producing ideas that are sustainable
Delivering resources that are sharable
The UK’s film and TV industry is experiencing an exceptional growth period, creating hundreds of jobs with long-term career prospects. This excellent initiative, linking the screen industries with academia, will help the UK to seize those opportunities, building a skilled workforce to create world-class content. Film London is proud to have been involved with Creative Campus since its inception and we look forward to working with it on this critical shared agenda in the months and years ahead.
Adrian Wootton (OBE) CEO Film London/British Film CommissionWhat you guys are doing here is unprecedented. It’s wonderful what you are doing.
Pablo Grillo Animation Supervisor at FramestoreQuote to follow
Prof Carole-Anne Upton Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research, Knowledge Exchange and EngagementThe central ethos of the network is the understanding and belief that by working together we can better address the many shared agendas that we all face – inclusivity & diversity, creative and non-creative skills shortages, graduate recruitment, skills training, health & wellbeing and curriculum development.
Continue readingThis network is continually seeking new organisations, with the express aim of working together, as equals.