EVENT GUIDE SCHOOL OF CREATIVE INDUSTRIES, CHELTENHAM 08 MARCH 2023 | 10.00 - 18.00 www.productionfutures.co.uk
HELLO CHELTENHAM…
Welcome to Production Futures On Tour!
Today you will have the chance to network with a variety of professionals who create world-leading live events, festivals, arena shows, TV shows, films and adverts along with the virtual production and immersive technology that support their hidden job roles. We hope you get the most out of this experience and take advantage of the training opportunities, learn from some of the best in the industry and network with multiple potential employers.
Remember that YOU are the future, and your feedback is crucial to help us improve this fantastic experience as we grow.
Thank you again for being a part of Production Futures On Tour - Have a great day!
The PF Crew
www.productionfutures.co.uk
THANKS TO OUR PARTNERS
4 3 2 1 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 16 17 14 15 20 18 22 21 19 REGISTRATION PRODUCTION FUTURES LOUNGE MAIN ENTRANCE MAIN STAGE TOUR BUS TOURS FLOOR PLAN 1 SENNHEISER / NEUMANN 2 FREIGHT MINDS 3 PRODUCTION PARK 4 UK MUSIC 5 ENTEDI 6 VME EURO GENERATORS EUROSCREENS 7 EVENT CONCEPT 8 ENCORE 9 POWER LOGISTICS 10 WHITE LIGHT 11 LIGHTS CONTROL RIGGING 12 TAIT 13 AVOLITES 14 PEARCE HIRE 15 VECTORWORKS 16 NEG EARTH LIGHTS 17 IPS 18 80SIX 19 BROMPTON TECHNOLOGY 20 ROE 21 CHAMSYS 22 CHAUVET PROFESSIONAL
10:00
11:00
MAIN STAGE - LECTURE THEATRE
Doors open and registration
How can the industry help you get ‘job ready’ for a career in live events and festivals
Our panel of industry experts talk openly about the various pathways, what they look for as employers and share their invaluable advice about how they started their careers in Live Events and uncover the many hidden job roles within this industry.
Andy Lenthall – CEO, Festival Insights and UK Festival Awards
Alex Penn – Commercial Director, 22live
Cat Kevern – Independent Events and Marketing Professional and chair of NOWIE (The Network of Women in Events)
Gill Tee – Co Founder and Festival Director, Black Deer Festival
Leigh Yeomans – Head of People Services, PRG UK
14.00
TAIT – Discover the World of Automation
TAIT - The company behind some of the largest, most technically advanced and creative entertainment experiences in the world. A fascinating presentation by Sam Woodward, discover what it takes to design, construct and deliver the technologies and environments that literally move people.
12.30
The Future of Live Events – How are we making our events more sustainable?
Our panel of industry experts openly talk about responsibilities that their businesses take in helping live events and touring become more sustainable.
Andy Lenthall – CEO, Festival Insights and UK Festival Awards
Carol Scott – Principal Advocate for Sustainability, TAIT
Alan Hungerford - Freight Minds
Adam Wright – Operations Director, Event Concept
15.00
Claypaky Presents…
Lasers as Light with Durham MarenghiLighting Designer for Worldwide Live Events and Television Broadcast
Durham describes the use of lasers and light on Classical Spectacular, on the New Year’s Eve 2020 and 2021 events, Leeds Year of Culture Opening Ceremony in January and the World Cup Opening Ceremony in Qatar in November 2022. The 30 minute presentation will specifically include the use of Claypaky laser and lighting fixtures in Qatar and why the Xtylos is currently the only laser fixture authorised for use in the USA.
PRODUCTION FUTURES LOUNGE PRESENTS…
Come and meet our special guests in our open green room plus the latest placements, apprenticeships and work opportunities
12.00
How to get your dream job and keep it with Recruitment Specialist Richard Wear
13.00
In conversation with Jerry Gilbert… We speak to Music Technology and Entertainment Industry Journalist Jerry Gilbert
14.00
Careers at Event Concept With Head of Technical Production Ben Krebs
14.45
Becoming an Architect of your own destiny, Laying the blueprint for your future With 2B Heard Director Sam Nankivell
15.30
How to write a killer CV with Independent Events and Marketing Professional Cat Kevern
Virtual Production Learning Zone
Meet the companies behind Virtual Production and how the various software and hardware integrates. Get hands on with media servers and learn how real-time technologies for Virtual Production are changing the world’s stages and studios.
AVAILABLE
14:00
Audio Workshop
Learn about all the wireless microphone technologies available for stadium, touring, festivals and large-scale events.
Hands on Lighting Programming
Lighting console training with ChamSys – Learn the basics or improve your knowledge with specialist console training by ChamSys trainer Rebbecca Cadd.
Moving Light Service Training + Q&A
CAD Design
Learn the fundamentals of CAD design with industry-leading design software, Vectorworks.
SESSIONS
AVAILABLE SESSIONS 10:00 - 11:00 | 12:30 - 13:30 | 15:00 - 16:00
AVAILABLE SESSIONS 10:30 | 11:30 | 12:30 | 13:30 | 14:30 | 15:30
AVAILABLE SESSIONS 10:30 | 11:30 | 12:30 | 13:30 | 14:30 | 15:30
AVAILABLE SESSIONS 11:15 - 12:15 | 13:45 - 14:45
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WORKSHOPS
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