A special free event open to members of the public, designed to inspire the next generation of creative professionals. A variety of exhibitors including broadcasters, creative companies, colleges and universities will be on hand to advise on pathways into the industry and share tips and insights. There will be practical displays and a chance to speak to staff from The Bottle Yard Studios and Bristol Film Office about the film and TV industry across Bristol and the South West.
Whether you’re an aspiring actor, director, or just curious about the world of film, TV, and theatre, this event is for you. Discover the secrets behind creating captivating dramas with industry professionals from the BBC. Get inspired by their stories, learn about career opportunities, and network with like-minded individuals.
Exhibitors will include Aardman, Access Creative College, Babbasa, BBC Studios, BFI Academy, boomsatsuma, Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, Bristol School of Acting, Catch 22, Fire Storm Pyro FX, Into Film, JonesMillbank / Nine Tree Studios, Latent Pictures, Location One, Mangostone Ltd, MyWorld & Watershed, Paradigm Post-Production Ltd, PYTCH agency ltd, Quantum Manpower Services Ltd, Screenology, SWMUA (Make Up) and University of the West of England.
Pre-booking is essential.
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Rebel Meetups by Dffrnt
6pm
-8.30pm
The Square Club, 15 Berkeley Square, Bristol BS8 1HB
Meet-Up
The company previously known as ‘Yena’, Dffrnt introduces you to its free founder & creator meetups!
Their classic format remains for the Bristol events with Dffrnt founder Ash Phillips hosting a casual networking atmosphere at the original home of Dffrnt’s very first meetup – The Square Club.
Bristol Creative Industries freelancer networking drinks
5.30pm
-8pm
The Square Club, 15 Berkeley Square, Bristol BS8 1HB
BCI Networking
Come along to our freelancer networking drinks at The Square Club…. widen your networks, make new connections, discuss common problems, and discover potential opportunities for collaboration. Free for BCI members!
AI-Enhanced PR: Embracing the Technology of Tomorrow
9.30am
-10.30am
Online
Webinar
Join Purplefish and guests for an insightful webinar event, exploring our latest whitepaper, AI-Enhanced PR: Why Blending Tech with Human Creativity is the Future. Discover how AI’s rise in 2024 has revolutionised PR and learn how to leverage this technology in your communication strategies without losing the invaluable human touch.