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  • A man working in music or podcasting studio speaking into a microphone whilst looking at his phone.

    The Power of Podcasts: Creative Careers in Audio Storytelling

    9th November 2026

    Ages 11-19, discover how stories come to life through audio and podcasts with Dave, founder of Bespoken Media and former BBC News radio reporter. Hear about his career journey and the world of professional podcast production.

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  • Two people work in a dark room lit by vivid red and orange projected patterns. One person stands and gestures toward the glowing geometric visuals on the walls, while the other films with a camera on a stabilizer. The reflective floor and immersive lighting create a dramatic, cinematic atmosphere.

    What Does It Take to Work in The Ever Changing World of Animation?

    10th November 2026

    Ages 11-19, go behind the scenes of an animation studio with Tash Price, Director and Producer at Engine House VFX. Discover the creative, business and production roles involved, how technology is shaping animation and the skills needed to build a career in the industry.

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  • A person stands beside a large orange planter marked “MEDIA CITY” in bold black lettering, in an urban plaza surrounded by modern glass office buildings. Tall ornamental plants fill the planter, and tramway signage and paved walkways are visible in the background. The person is leaning against the planter and holding their arms out while standing in the foreground.

    Manchester Mixer Event

    11th November 2026

    For ages 18-24, hear from recent School of English graduates working across creative industries and other sectors, then connect with alumni through informal speed networking.

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  • A group of people sit around a table in a library or study room, collaborating with several open laptops. Bookshelves filled with books and binders line the background, creating a focused study or group‑work atmosphere.

    Screen Industry Careers: Bringing Creative Worlds To Life

    13th November 2026

    Ages 11-19, discover careers in film, TV, games, animation and visual effects. Hear from industry professionals about bringing ideas to life, explore different roles and skills, and find out how your interests could lead to a career in the screen industries.

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  • Two people sit facing each other on blue sofas in a modern university common area. In the foreground, one person is seen from behind wearing a navy hoodie with the text “Teesside University London” printed in white on the back. Opposite, another person wearing a yellow polka-dot top and a lanyard sits with hands clasped, engaged in conversation. The open-plan space features blue seating, bright overhead lighting, and contemporary décor, with additional seating and a café-style area visible in the background. The image conveys a student support, mentoring, or campus discussion setting within a university environment.

    Teesside University London Open Day

    13th November 2026

    For ages 16-18, Explore courses in Business, Computing, Video Games and Health at Teesside University London’s Campus Open Days. Tour the facilities, meet academic staff, learn about industry links and graduate opportunities, and get advice on student support, finance and applications.

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  • A group of people sit around a table in a library or study room, collaborating with several open laptops. Bookshelves filled with books and binders line the background, creating a focused study or group‑work atmosphere.

    Unreal Engine workshop (York)

    16th November 2026

    For all ages, a free Unreal Engine workshop for adult residents of York and North Yorkshire, exploring digital pre-visualisation for film, animation and more. Learn to plan shots, control virtual cameras, adjust lighting and export scenes into short videos. Some digital media experience is recommended.

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  • A group of people sit around a table in a library or study room, collaborating with several open laptops. Bookshelves filled with books and binders line the background, creating a focused study or group‑work atmosphere.

    Unreal Engine workshop (Scarborough)

    17th November 2026

    For all ages, a free Unreal Engine workshop for adult residents of York and North Yorkshire. Learn to plan shots, operate virtual cameras, adjust lighting and create short videos for filmmaking, animation and digital twinning.

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  • Woman pointing towards a screen showcasing TV shows including Lucifer, Black Mirror, 13 Reasons Why, The Vampire Diaries and Gossip Girl.

    Love Film or TV? Turn It Into A Career!

    23rd November 2026

    Ages 14-19, explore careers in the screen industries with Into Film, meeting industry professionals, hearing real career journeys, developing essential skills and taking part in interactive sessions and live Q&As. No experience needed.

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  • A man gaming on a PC with headphones on in a dark room with large signs hanging from the ceiling.

    Behind the Screen with ACCESS: VFX

    24th November 2026

    Ages 14-19, explore careers in VFX, animation and the creative screen industries, discovering how films, TV shows and games are brought to life through digital worlds, characters and visual effects.

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