BOOKNOWMark “Garvey” CandellaMonday 08 March 20215pm - 7pmJoin Twitch's director of Student and Education Programs for a truly inspiring talk in how to develop your skills, for both your future and the future of the creative industries through the platform of Twitch.
BOOKNOWThe Metronome Sessions: Marta SalogniMonday 08 March 20216pm - 8pmA rare chance to have your mixes critiqued by a world class engineer who has worked with some of the biggest acts in the world.
BOOKNOWNoel ClarkeTuesday 09 March 20212pm - 4pmFrom leading roles in TV dramas, to working with JJ Abrams on Star Trek, Noel Clarke's career has skyrocketed - and he's ready to share his experiences and advice with our students.
BOOKNOWSusan RogersMonday 08 March 20211pm - 2.45pmThere are very few people on the planet who have such insight into the working process of a genius. Rogers is one and she’ll be sharing that insight with our students, as well as dipping into her more recent work in academia to look at the function of music.
BOOKNOWRussell T DaviesFriday 12 March 20211pm - 3pmHear from one of the UK's most prolific screenwriters and TV producers whose latest success - It's a Sin - is currently streaming on All 4.
BOOKNOWTony ViscontiTuesday 09 March 20214pm - 5.45pm The music legend will give students an insight into working with talent such as David Bowie, Damon Albarn, Manic Street Preachers and Morrissey. Hosted by Adam Buxton.
BOOKNOWBrenda & John RomeroFriday 12 March 20212pm - 5pmWithout the work of John and Brenda Romero there wouldn't be a gaming industry as we know it. An unmissable chance to hear directly from them and ask any questions you might have about all things gaming.
BOOKNOWSylvia MassyMonday 08 March 20214pm - 5.45pmGo behind the scenes and learn what it’s like to be an in-demand audio expert – and even learn what a piano sounds like when it's pushed off a cliff!
BOOKNOWPiers Aggett – RudimentalFriday 12 March 202112pm - 1.45pmA once-in-a-lifetime chance to sit down with Piers Aggett and hear all about his experience working, producing and touring with Rudimental.
BOOKNOWSteve AlbiniFriday 12 March 20214pm - 5.45pmAn interview with one of the world's most outspoken producers and recording engineers.
BOOKNOWJon BurgermanFriday 12 March 20213pm - 5pmBrooklyn-based artist and NTU alumnus Jon Burgerman is dialing into Industry Week to talk to our students about his career and work.
BOOKNOWPaul CampionWednesday 10 March 202110am - 12pmFrom his work on Kingsman: The Secret Service, to his own concept art and directing, hear all about Paul's career.
BOOKNOWRichard GrahamMonday 08 March 20211pm - 3pmThe former Confetti tutor shares insight into what it's like to be a film and TV editor, working on big hits such as The Capture (BBC) and The Crown (Netflix).
BOOKNOWJulia HardyMonday 08 March 20211pm - 3pmWe've got one of the most renowned and respected hosts in the world of video games, and music and entertainment, who will be sharing her top tips.
BOOKNOWTashan RadtkeWednesday 10 March 202110am - 11.45pmFind out first-hand from an A&R expert what labels and publishers look for when signing an act.
BOOKNOWPhil ThornalleyThursday 11 March 20211pm - 2.45pmPhil’s talk will display the very definition of a portfolio career with tales of his working experiences, and lessons in versatility!
BOOKNOWTrevor PlunkettTuesday 09 March 20211pm - 2.45pmIf you've ever wondered what it takes to be a tour manager for artists such as Brit Award-winner George Ezra, then you can't miss this talk!
BOOKNOWDo It For Real – MediaMonday 08 March 202110am - 12pmSome of Confetti's most talented alumni are coming back to talk life after graduation, securing a job in the industry and everything they have learned along the way.
BOOKNOWDo It For Real – GamesWednesday 10 March 202110am - 12pmSome of Confetti's most talented alumni are coming back to talk life after graduation, securing a job in the industry and everything they have learned along the way.
BOOKNOWChris MarshFriday 12 March 20212pm - 3.45pmEd Sheeran's Front Of House engineer Chris Marsh will be talking about touring at the highest level.
BOOKNOWDo It For Real – MusicFriday 12 March 202110am - 11.45amSome of Confetti's most talented alumni are coming back to talk life after graduation, securing a job in the industry and everything they have learned along the way.
BOOKNOWConfetti Board Game JamTuesday 09 March 202110am - 5pmOpen to all students, work collaboratively to make a board game against the clock!
BOOKNOWLighting Designers – David & DominicThursday 11 March 202110am - 11.45amLighting designers for Rhianna, Blink 182, Pharrell, Lady Gaga will chew the fat over what it's like designing and programming lighting for some of the biggest tours in the world.
BOOKNOWUbisoft Panel TalkMonday 08 March 202111am - 1pmWhat's it like working for one of the largest video game publishers the world? Find out in this panel discussion where we'll hear from three members of the team from Ubisoft.
BOOKNOWLiam TurtonWednesday 10 March 202112pm - 1pmGet top tips from one of Criterion Games' very own vehicle artists.
BOOKNOWAconyte Books Panel TalkMonday 08 March 20213pm - 5pmJoin a panel talk with one of Nottingham's finest gaming books publisher - Aconyte Books.
BOOKNOWJon HolmesFriday 12 March 202110am - 12pmWant to forge a career as a VFX artist/supervisor or colourist? Make sure you don't miss this talk from the experienced colourist and academic.
BOOKNOWPaul Allen – Stone Sword GamesThursday 11 March 20211pm - 2pmEver wondered what it takes to build a successful tabletop games company?
BOOKNOWPauline MartynMonday 08 March 20219am - 11amHear from Pauline about her experience working for Ubisoft.
BOOKNOWTaylor – Markstrom TVThursday 11 March 20214pm - 6pmMaking his return to Industry Week, streamer Taylor from Markstrom TV will be talking students through his work experience.
BOOKNOWQue ChanWednesday 10 March 20214pm - 6pmIn this event, students can learn how to enjoy the process of experimenting, gain the skill of exploring different materials/techniques and mark-making, and find their visual language through the sketchbook.
BOOKNOWSimone GiampaoloWednesday 10 March 20212pm - 4pmWe welcome an acclaimed animation director whose portfolio includes working with LEGO, Disney and Marvel to name just a few!
BOOKNOWTana DouglasThursday 11 March 20214pm - 5.45pmA Woman On The Road: Tana has had an amazing career, smashing the stereotype of the live music sector.
BOOKNOWMJ WindomskaWednesday 10 March 20214pm - 6pmHear from the founder of YRS TRULY, an award-winning ethical agency connecting brands in the gaming industry with new audiences.
BOOKNOWWojciech ChalinskiTuesday 09 March 202111am - 1pmGet some advice about building a career in the game industry based on Woj’s own experience, as well as focusing on portfolio development and presenting your artwork in a professional way.
BOOKNOWNeil OsemanMonday 08 March 20213pm- 5pmNeil is a cinematographer with over two decades’ industry experience, who will be delivering an exciting talk on all things film.
BOOKNOWMichael WildeMonday 08 March 202111.30am - 1pmA look at Michael's journey from University to getting a job as a VFX artist.
BOOKNOWGamer, GamerFriday 12 March 20216pm - 8pmGamer Gamer is an 18+ games show in which comedians, industry guests, and you, get involved in a videogame showdown.
BOOKNOWMark GregoryFriday 12 March 20219am - 11amMark is going to be speaking to our students about being an indie developer while working with a limited (to non-existent) budget.
BOOKNOWNUSIC workshopTuesday 09 March 20216pm - 8pmNUSIC workshop featuring talks from broadcasting stars and popular DJs, Jack Saunders and Snoochie Shy.
BOOKNOWConfetti/NTU Sustainability JamWednesday 10 - Thursday 11 March 2021Running over 36 hours( 10am Wed - 6pm Thu)36 hours to create a digital game or app. Up for the challenge?
BOOKNOWDr. Carol AdlamWednesday 10 March 202110am - 12pmFrom graphic novels to children's books, hear from an award-winning illustrator and author who specialises in book illustration.
BOOKNOWRuairidh MacNeillMonday 08 March 20213pm - 5pmThe famous 3D modeller talks to us about working on titles such as Thor: Ragnarok, Wonder Woman 1984 and Avengers: Infinity War.
BOOKNOWMiles LeonardWednesday 10 March 20214pm - 5.45pmA rare chance to meet and hear from a giant in the music industry, credited for signing and developing Gorillaz, Coldplay and The Verve.
BOOKNOWNick CarterWednesday 10 March 20211pm - 3pmFrom working for a digital creative company to heading up the design team for an online hub for green-fingered fanatics, Nick will have plenty to share!
BOOKNOWMandy ParnellMonday 08 March 202110am - 11.45amGet the low-down on the art of mastering from one of the UK's best mastering engineers.
BOOKNOWJonathan MortimerWednesday 10 March 202111am - 1pmGet an insight into the world of successful freelancer animator and storyboard artist.
BOOKNOWAndrea PosseeWednesday 10 March 20211pm - 3pmHear from the composer for famous shows such as Come Dine With Me and Keeping Up With The Kardashians.
BOOKNOWMurray MatraversTuesday 09 March 202110am - 11.45amWe're catching up with the Easy Life's frontman about life on the road with one of the UK's hottest bands.
BOOKNOWMatt TealeThursday 11 March 20214pm - 6pmFrom ITV to Sky News, join us as we hear from the award-winning presenter and programme maker.
BOOKNOWSophia ThompsonThursday 11 March 20211pm - 3pmJoin the television producer for an exciting talk about her career as a producer, and hear about her experiences of working in the TV industry.
BOOKNOWJessica BakerWednesday 10 March 20212pm - 4pmJoin Jessica for a packed session focused on Source Control, teamwork and collaboration.
BOOKNOWMagdalena MojsiejukThursday 11 March 202110am - 11amWe're welcoming back a special Confetti graduate for an exciting talk on what it takes to start a career in the games industry.
BOOKNOWRuss TaylorWednesday 10 March 20214pm - 6pmJoin Russ Taylor for an exciting talk about his career and experience working as a producer and reporter at Sky Sports.
BOOKNOWAndy DavisTuesday 09 March 20214pm - 6pmWelcoming back Industry Week veteran Andy Davis for a session filled with great tips and tricks.
BOOKNOWCallum HancockTuesday 09 March 20213pm - 4pmJoin Callum in a talk about the importance of working on personal projects whilst studying and securing a dream job in the gaming industry, as he draws on his own experiences in this relatable and informative talk.
BOOKNOWSarmad MasudTuesday 09 March 202110am - 12pmJoin Sam for an exciting talk about his career and experience as a filmmaker and director.
BOOKNOWLaura-Beth CowleyTuesday 09 March 202110am - 12pmIf your passion lies in a combining different types of animation to tell novel stories, then this is the talk for you.
BOOKNOWEvgenia GolubevaMonday 08 March 20219.30am - 11.30amHear from the animation director and screenwriter who has worked on titles such as Hey Duggee and The Witch and The Baby.
BOOKNOWCollege-level portfolio reviewThursday 11 March 20219am - 11amA chance for our college-level Games students to have their portfolios reviewed by industry professionals.
BOOKNOWDegree-level portfolio reviewThursday 11 March 20211pm - 3pmA chance for our degree-level Games students to have their portfolios reviewed by industry professionals.
BOOKNOWAlistair DarbyThursday 11 March 20213pm - 5pmCGI artist Alistair Darby is talking students through his career and experience.
BOOKNOWMy HR HubWednesday 10 March 20211pm - 2pmRebecca’s session will allow students interested in working in the games industry to gain insight, tips and advice on how to make their applications stand out and get noticed by recruiters.
BOOKNOWVicky Elwick: STENCIL WorkshopThursday 11 March 202110.30am - 12.30pmFind out all about life working in a design agency from one of Nottingham's own.
BOOKNOWSophie WilliamsThursday 11 March 202111am -1pmSophie also runs small business planning and mentoring sessions and will happily chat to anyone looking to get into the table-top games industry about how to take their first steps.
BOOKNOWAnna HollinrakeWednesday 10 March 20214.30pm - 6pmLearn how to take your game art further through themes, worldbuilding, and presentation. Elevate your work with emotionally impactful moods, thoughtful design choices, and clever uses to technology.
BOOKNOWJacob MillsTuesday 09 March 20219am - 11amAn exploration of Jacob’s journey into the game industry, from leaving school to landing his first role, focussing on the key elements that made it possible.
BOOKNOWTess RedburnFriday 12 March 202110am - 12pmIf you're looking for advice on project management and creative consultancy in media, this talk is not to be missed.
BOOKNOWFramework Level Up LaunchFriday 12 March 20211pm - 2pmLocal charity Framework launch their new April Games Challenge as part of our Industry Week.
BOOKNOWEmily CatherineThursday 11 March 20211pm - 2pmWitness hip-hop and art mixed together in an exciting event with one of Nottingham's great illustrators.
BOOKNOWSally BlakeFriday 12 March 202111am - 1pmCEO of Silent Games, Sally will deliver a talk on what it takes to succeed in the games industry, how to improve your skills as a developer and give an insight into her experiences working on games like Watch Dogs and Just Dance.
BOOKNOWSam CookeTuesday 09 March 202112pm - 2pmEver wondered what it takes to run a successful esports business? Sam has all the tips and tricks.
