[ecrea] BFI Media Conference 2017 - Booking Open

BFI MEDIA CONFERENCE 2017

Thurs 29 and Fri 30 June, BFI Southbank, London

The BFI Media Conference is a unique event for teachers of film and 
media at 16+ and in HE, bringing together an exciting mix of new and 
creative ideas from the worlds of the media industries, teaching and 
research.

INDUSTRY highlights include plenary guests Jay Hunt (Chief Creative 
Officer, Channel 4) and Gurinder Chadha OBE (Director, Writer, Producer 
VICEROY’S HOUSE, BEND IT LIKE BECKHAM…) as well as speakers from the BBC 
and independent TV production, Altitude Film Distribution on Moonlight 
and Lady Macbeth (pictured), Criterion Games on Star Wars: Battlefront – 
Rogue One: X-Wing VR Mission, Criterion Games plus independent film 
production, marketing and music video.

RESEARCH sessions include our Education plenary guest David Gauntlett, 
plus Jakob Stougaard-Nielsen on ‘Nordic Noir in the UK’, Angela Phillips 
on ‘News, Social Media and Young Consumers’ and Jessica Rees on Ofcom’s 
Study of 8-17-yr-olds, ‘Children’s Media Lives.’

TEACHING sessions include innovative approaches to theory and practical 
work, plus new ideas for finding resources, dissecting TV genre, 
exploring ideology with experimental film, and investigating whether 
what we know about fake news is true.

Join us! The Early Bird offer gives up to 20% off until 26 May.

Web     http://www.bfi.org.uk/education/conferences
Email    (mediaconference /at/ bfi.org.uk)
Phone  +44 (0)20 7815 1329


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