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Watch guests inspire the next generation of creatives with their previous Industry Week talks all about their careers and experiences.

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Don Letts

Don is a walking storybook: from working with The Clash, Sex Pistols and Bob Marley, to being a renowned documentary maker and DJ, Don has stories for days..

Russell T Davies

Confetti students were treated to an intimate talk from one of the UK’s most prolific screenwriters and TV producers whose successes include It’s a Sin and Doctor Who.

Becky Hill & Alex Martin

A rare chance to hear artist and manager together, exploring their relationship that makes a career tick.

Julia Hardy

In 2021 we welcomed one of the most renowned and respected hosts in the world of video games, and music and entertainment.

Tony Visconti

The music legend gave students an insight into working with talent such as David Bowie, Damon Albarn, Manic Street Preachers and Morrissey. Hosted by Adam Buxton.

Paul Campion

From his work on Kingsman: The Secret Service, to his own concept art and directing, Paul talks illustration and film directing.

Trevor Horn

The Grammy and Brit award-winning music producer beamed in from London to treat our students to an inspiring two-hour talk about his career. Often referred to as “the man who invented the eighties”, his insightful session included his top five tips for making it as an artist.

Brenda and John Romero

Without the work of John and Brenda Romero there wouldn’t be a gaming industry as we know it. This was unmissable chance to hear directly from the duo and they didn’t disappoint!

Jon Holmes

Want to forge a career as a VFX artist/supervisor or colourist? Check out this talk delivered by Holmes in 2021.

Marcus Marritt

From designing the front cover of the world-famous FA Cup final programme to working on science & tech publications and collaborating with beer companies, Marritt’s portfolio is diverse and extensive.

Sam Cooke

Ever wondered what it takes to run a successful esports business? Sam’s the man!

Jon Burgerman

Brooklyn-based artist and NTU alumnus Jon Burgerman dialled into Industry Week to chat to Confetti students, and we even got to a special VIP of his studio!

Steve Albini

An interview with one of the world’s most outspoken producers and recording engineers that met all expectations.

Andy Davis

The Industry Week veteran delivers another session filled with great tips and tricks.

Linda Perry

The producer and songwriter is music royalty. The BBC’s Dean Jackson caught up with the 4 Non Blondes lead singer, as she beamed in from her studio in the US.

Mandy Parnell

Confetti students got the low-down on the art of mastering from one of the UK’s best mastering engineers.

Marta Salongi

This world class engineer, who has worked with some of the biggest acts in the world, spent time critiquing Confetti student tracks. A great session to watch.

Sylvia Massy

We went behind the scenes to learn what it’s like to be an in-demand audio expert.

Tana Douglas

‘The first female roadie’. Douglas shares what it was really like working with music legends including ACDC, Iggy Pop, The Police, Elton John and Carlos Santana. Plus, her thoughts on how things have changed in the touring world.

Susan Rogers

There are very few people on the planet who have such insight into the working process of a genius. Rogers is one and she shared that insight with our students, as well as dipping into her more recent work in academia looking at the function of music.