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DEPARTMENT OF CREATIVE & DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES WWW.CHI.AC.UK/CDT UNIVERSITY OF CHICHESTER - CREATIVE & DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES “My degree was absolutely crucial in getting my career. I currently work with creative teams to bring advertising ideas to life. It gave me a great understanding of the M O fundamentals of filmmaking.“ icha u el r H n o e lle w y : E H n g Sian Finnis: Studied Film Production – e i a n d e e i r currently Senior Producer for an o n f g a C n r d advertising agency e D a i g t t i i a v l T e e c h & n o o l D g y i g P a i r t k a l T e c h n o l o g i e s INTRODUCTION FROM MICHAEL HOLLEY CONTENTS 1 Introduction from Michael Holley This is an exciting time for the Department of Creative & Digital Technologies as we 3 Engineering and Digital move into a brand new specialist technology building on our Bognor Regis Campus. Technology Park This £35 million development demonstrates the University’s commitment to investing in our student experience through world-class facilities, underpinning our offer of a 5 Trundle Films unique and relevant selection of practice led programmes. 7 Profile: Tim Pope 9 Drumming Project Designed by industry for industry, our You will get the chance to work alongside, courses have been created to suit the needs and be taught by, a team of award 11 Guest Speakers / Events of a range of creative sectors to provide you winning professional content creators with the skills and experiences that will help including Animators, Directors, Journalists, 13 Profile: Max Tyrie launch a career across many areas of the Composers, Writers, Cinematographers, media and beyond. Producers and Editors. Studying with 15 Profile: Stephen Baysted the Department of Creative & Digital Collaborative practice is at the heart of Technologies is a dynamic, vibrant and 17 A Day in the Life of a our learning environment. Whether you exciting learning experience. You will Sports Media Student want to work in the Film Industry or Sports enhance your future prospects by engaging 19 Our People Media or even VFX, you will be exposed with our industry collaborators and building to a range of learning opportunities that your networks on live professional products 21 Summary of Courses focus on the need for working with others. and exciting placement opportunities. Understanding where you want to operate within a particular creative workflow, and an The creative sectors are the fastest growing awareness of what other creatives contribute in the UK and have an international reach to audio visual content making, will ensure and relevance. By joining our department, you are a desirable candidate for a range of and interacting with our new state of the art jobs post-graduation. learning environment and all it has to offer, you will be well armed to forge ahead with a W dynamic creative and/or technical career. o r k i n g a t t h e O l y m p i c P a r k 1 ENGINEERING AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY PARK ENGINEERING AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY PARK 2 UNIVERSITY OF CHICHESTER - CREATIVE & DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES “If you’re passionate about the industry and you want to experience filmmaking on multiple short film sets as well as in class, then [Chichester] is the right institution.“ Emma Clarke: Studied Film Production – currently studying at the National Film and Television school OUR ENGINEERING AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY PARK The Department of Creative & Digital Technologies will be based at our brand new Engineering and Digital Technology Park in Bognor Regis. Our new facilities feature the same equipment used by professionals and are designed to offer hands-on experiences in partnership with industry. Our practical approach and focus on applied research will develop enterprising and creative graduates with the technical skills they will need to stand out in the graduate workforce. OUR FACILITIES LOCATION • 270 square-metre, three-storey high The Engineering and Digital Technology sound stage Park is based on our Bognor Regis • Dedicated 75 square-metre green Campus, located just 600 metres O screen stage for motion capture from the beach and next door to the u r n leafy and tranquil Hotham Park. e and Chroma work w E n g • Post-production area consisting of i n e e i r nine edit suites alongside our Soho n g a s n standard audio dubbing, colour o d i d D u i g grading and mastering theatre. t t i S a l l e T e d c • Professional recording studios and E h n r i o o l A live room g n y i P d a r a k • Screening theatre e t s y a B • Mac and PC editing suites (including n e h p a wide range of industry standard e t S r creative software packages) o s s e f o r • Animation and VFX labs P • Ideas lab 3 ENGINEERING AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY PARK ENGINEERING AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY PARK 4 UNIVERSITY OF CHICHESTER - CREATIVE & DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES “This is something that you cannot learn in the classroom. It is a r e v i different experience from anything R S e u h b T else I have done.“ m m e o r r f g e e n e d c s Stephanie Ridge: one of the class F A i l m P of 28 to work on the ‘The River’ o s t e r (a Trundle Films production) TRUNDLE FILMS Our students are given the opportunity to produce films alongside Trundle Films, a professional outfit whose film shorts have been shown across cinema and film festivals and won awards all over the globe. Trundle Films is an innovation of a trio of academics from the University, who are creating exciting and award-winning work. O n t h e As just one example, our students helped Trundle Films’ outputs regularly appear at s e t create 15-minute short, Submerged, an international film festivals. These include o f M homage to traditional Cold War thrillers The London Short Film Festival, Great Lakes y N a which was shot entirely on HMS Alliance, International Film Festival in Pennsylvania, m e i an old World War Two submarine. The film The Boardwalk Film Festival in New Jersey s G e was directed by Programme Coordinator as well as the Motor City Nightmares horror o r g n Darren Mapletoft and written by Head of expo in Michigan, Detroit. Submerged was i a Department Michael Holley. Professor in Film also screened at the renowned Los Angeles Composition Stephen Baysted composed Film Festival Awards. Both Submerged and the soundtrack and Game of Thrones Brandy & Pep premiered at the Aesthetica postproduction supervisor Tim Porter edited Short Film Festival in York. Meanwhile, My the film. Name is Georgina, shot at the University, was honoured at the Unchosen film festival Our staff and students collaborated on the in London, winning Best Film in the production of dark drama Brandy and Pep: Domestic Servitude category. the tale of two feuding sisters who share a sinister secret. The film was Directed by Trundle has most recently been in award-winning music video icon Tim Pope, production for another sci fi short, a 1950’s who has directed videos for the world’s time travel film, The River and an ironic most influential artists, including Sir Paul horror film Cured. Both are due to hit the McCartney, David Bowie, The Kaiser Chiefs international film festival circuits, further and Queen. enhancing the department’s reputation and student experience. r C e u iv r R e e d h F T i l n m o P s e o s n t e e r c s e h t d n i h e 5 TRUNDLE FILMS B TRUNDLE FILMS 6 UNIVERSITY OF CHICHESTER - CREATIVE & DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES “My lecturers were very supportive throughout my three years and I could easily go to them with any enquiries I had. They make the lectures fun, interesting, and are passionate about the subject they’re teaching.“ i T m P o Hannah Grimsey: BA (Hons) Media p e a t w o r k TEN MINUTES WITH LEGENDARY BRITISH DIRECTOR TIM POPE An acclaimed and multi award-winning pop promo producer, Tim Pope, has directed the music videos of some of the world’s most influential artists of the last 30 years including Sir Paul McCartney, David Bowie, Queen, and The Cure, among many others. Tim collaborated with staff and students of the What attracted you to the project and the idea of What are your hopes for the film? Any memorable moments? Digital Film Production & Screenwriting course working with students? I genuinely hope people will like the film - Yes, my favourite moment on-set was when, after to make a short film Brandy and Pep. Produced I felt it would be a unique opportunity for students I believe the story will draw people in and one of our two actresses gave a fantastic piece of by Programme Coordinator Darren Mapletoft to work on set beside professionals from the hopefully soon they will forget where they performance, where she did that magic thing that and Head of Department Michael Holley, from industry, and to get real hands-on experience. are sitting. By any standards, it looks and feels great actors can do, she cried on camera, one of Michael’s screenplay, the film was shot entirely This is a very unique idea, as I am not aware of any cinematic - like a real movie - and I worked the students, who was holding the sound boom at TNT Studios in Funtington, near Chichester.

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