 Gen Up is TRC media’s series of training initiatives for emerging digital talent. It is designed for graduates or those new to the industry who have a real talent for creating digital content for multiplatform. This unique immersion programme offers participants an opportunity to learn from leading experts in games, animation, television, advertising, marketing and digital design, through a range of expert seminars, workshops and industry placements. The programme also provides coaching in professional development.
Gen Up Scotland runs again in Scotland from Monday 23rd August for five weeks.
The eight participants are:
Angela Maguire, MSc in Media Management and MA (Hons, 2:1) in Film and Television, University of Glasgow
Emma Lennox, MLitt in Film Journalism, University of Glasgow and BA (Hons, 2:1) in Film and Photography, Napier University
Claire Stewart, BA (Hons, 2:1) in Visual Communication and Animation, Edinburgh College of Art
Peter Greeves, BA (Hons, 2:1) in Animation, Edinburgh College of Art
Paul McArthur, MDes in Sound for the Moving Image, Glasgow School of Art and BSc (Hons) in Audio Technology,
Glasgow Caledonian
Marc Madill, BSc in Computing and Games Development, University of Abertay, Dundee
Holley McKend, BA (Hons, 2:1) in Digital Art, University of the West of Scotland
Marjory Wallace, BA (Hons, First Class) in Digital Art, University of the West of Scotland
Gen Up Scotland is funded by Creative Scotland and Channel 4 Television. BBC Scotland support is in kind. |
