Film, Theatre & TV

Thoughts, news and ideas about film, theatre and television from the department of the same name at the University of Reading.

[Connecting Research @UniRdg_Research]

Exciting news for the #ThamesValley! A @UniofReading -backed #AI hub launching this week will bring academia and industry together to boost AI innovation in the region.

Find out more: https://t.co/zICQcu5YcU

[Connecting Research @UniRdg_Research]

Architectural epic #TheBrutalist has met with critical acclaim - but use of AI voice tech to enhance actors' Hungarian speaking voices has stirred up controversy in the film world

@ftt_reading's Dominic Lees looks at why the practice has ignited debate 🔗https://t.co/ZSUfq3rb6u

[Film, Theatre & TV @ftt_reading]

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[Ritzy Picturehouse @RitzyCinema]

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[The Stage @TheStage]

Obituary: Joan Plowright – The Golden Globe and Tony-winning actor who married Laurence Olivier and played an integral role in establishing the National Theatre has died aged 95 👇

https://t.co/ADc06S3MoW

[Tate Research @TateResearch]

Join us for a free #symposium to celebrate ten years of the Brooks International #Fellowship, which will bring together former Fellows and their hosts @Tate and @delfinafdn.

🗓️22 January 2025, 11.30–19.30
📍Starr Cinema, Tate Modern
🎟️Book tickets here:

https://t.co/aJa51FCl42

[ScreenSkills @UKScreenSkills]

The ScreenSkills Film Skills Fund’s #FilmForward 2025 programme, for #DDN mid-level professionals, is open for applications for five paid work placements with leading companies like @_finalpixel @_FPAcademy & @bildvisual @marsvolume! Apply now: https://t.co/7jIiJWCA1R #createch

[Orange Tree Theatre @OrangeTreeThtr]

We're excited to announce that we're looking for our next Executive Director.

An inspirational leader, this person will be responsible for running the Orange Tree collaboratively with the Artistic Director.

Apply by 18 Feb. More: https://t.co/ewmFnOgs7v

[Naz Ahmed @naz_ahmed2022]

BBC CASUALTY TALENT POOL: If you are selected for the pool, you will be considered when these story positions do come up. Register interest/apply by 26/01.

Assistant Storyliner https://t.co/ncx9fRqGtP

Storyliner https://t.co/T9NH39ldqM

Story Editor https://t.co/6Dv5hxE3RC

[University of Reading Art Collection @UniRdg_ArtCol]

⭐️Our colleagues @TheMERL @PhillippaMHeath are looking for a 'Widening Participation Officer' to join the team.

📆Deadline this Sunday 12 Jan.

🕔Part-time, 21.6 hours per week. Fixed Term.

👉 More info here: https://t.co/7uGDAjjHja

[Film, Theatre & TV @ftt_reading]

Reading researchers including John Gibbs exhibit video essays in NY:

https://t.co/i76RJ97H1M

[BFI NETWORK @bfinetwork]

Applications are now open for the @bfinetwork & @BAFTA Mentoring Programme, in partnership with @BFIFlare! In its 10th year, the programme supports the next generation of LGBTQIA+ creatives progress in their career.

Apply by Wed 29 Jan https://t.co/G4MhlDFOYR

#NationalLottery

[Doctoral and Researcher College, Uni of Reading @UniRdg_PhD]

📢 NEW! Two fully-funded Sanctuary PhD Studentships for 2025 are open for applications @UniofReading for those seeking sanctuary in the UK. Available in any discipline, for full or part-time study. Find out more and how to apply https://t.co/8ntbs4RbYG
#PhD #PhDScholarships

[Uni of Reading @UniofReading]

Congratulations to the Class of 2024 - you did it! 🎓

So many proud friends and families on campus for graduation, supporting our brand new graduates on their special day. 🥳👏

#UoRGraduation

[Film, Theatre & TV @ftt_reading]

Congratulations Dr @aiphilip whose PhD, ‘We Tattooed your Mother: Agential Realism, Filmic Realism and Documentary Practice’ was passed by Sarah Cooper (King’s College) and Kiki Yu (Queen Mary). The supervisors Cecilia Mello (São Paulo) & @NagibLucia are delighted, as are we all!

[Naz Ahmed @naz_ahmed2022]

JOB ALERT: Eastenders hiring Script Secretary. To assist Script Supervisors and get things ready for filming. This is an admin heavy role and can include typing amendments, compiling camera scripts and cards & distributing scripts around sets/galleries https://t.co/cv4yqlrCqI

[Film, Theatre & TV @ftt_reading]

Stage and screen star surprises the audience at the Whitty Theatre – https://t.co/GTrM4N5o99 (also featuring our very own John Gibbs!) https://t.co/uwRbQCIo3K

[Steven Atkinson @SteveAtkinson84]

🚨Dream artistic job going @royalcourt

NEW PLAYS ASSOCIATE

📩Oversee Open Submissions
📚Guide freelance readers
🎭Drive innovative programming

FT, £34,320, managed by @Gilltopia

Deadline Dec 8th

https://t.co/m4fq3pPqLU

[National Theatre @NationalTheatre]

We're #hiring 🙌

We're looking for a #Dramaturg to join our New Work team.

Head here to find out more: https://t.co/0zeN6FO9Kl

[The Stage @TheStage]

The National Theatre is currently seeking a Construction Workshop Manager to work within the NT’s Construction departments to ensure smooth, efficient and safe running of the Carpentry and Metal workshops on a day-to-day basis.

Learn more and apply 👉 https://t.co/Jtb4bYw5Af #Ad