Tag: HND Film|TV
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HN Alumni shortlisted at the Royal Television Society, Scotland, Student Awards 2022
The shortlist nominations for the RTS Scotland Student Television Awards 2022 were recently announced and two former students from NCL’s HN Film & Television course are among this year’s nominees. James Reid and Coleen Bell were both students on our HN Television course 2017-19. James went on to study at Napier University, while Colleen was…
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International ART Week: University of the Balearic Islands, Mallorca
The ADEMA University School, a centre attached to the University of the Balearic Islands, held an inaugural International ART Week this year in Mallorca and NCL’s Film & Television department were invited to attend and present at the event. The conference brought together professionals, researchers and artists from all over the world to discuss the…
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Cara Smillie HND Short Documentary
Overall, I am very happy with the outcome of my documentary. There were a few things that did not go to plan including filming dates that had to be rescheduled, this was due to Margaret having to do a PCR test and she could not get the results in time for the shoot. I feel…
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Graeme Ross HND Short Documentary
After my original (documentary) idea fell through, I was unexpectedly presented with an opportunity for an interesting documentary. My wife was doing a Skydive for her 40th Birthday and I decided I would do a little blog video of her experience. While waiting for the Skydive to go ahead I was reviewing some of the footage…
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Christopher Kelly HND Short Documentary
“Making this documentary was a great experience. Although I am very happy with the finished video, I feel as though I learned something about my own abilities at every stage of production and certainly made a few technical mistakes that I can learn from. “ The production schedule was in a constant state of change…
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Author Graeme Armstrong: “It’s my duty to disrupt”
NCL Film and TV’s guest speaker programme brought 2021 to a close with an inspirational discussion with Airdrie born author Graeme Armstrong, whose award winning novel “The Young Team” is currently being adapted for television by Synchronicity Films. The novel tells the story of “Azzy Williams”, an Airdrie teenager who at age 14 joins the local gang that gives…
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NCL Film & Television student accepted to The Royal Conservatoire Scotland
Belated congratulations go out to HND Film & Television student Kieran McLaughlin, who took his place this year on The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland’s BA in Film-making, one of the most competitive and prestigious film courses in the UK. Kieran began his course at NCL in the autumn of 2019 and only a few month months…
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Brass, aye? The Sit Down
NCL Film & Television students past and present, recently collaborated on the production of a music video for Glasgow band Brass, aye? The song; “The Sit Down” was created as part of the band’s Making Moves Project, made possible by funding from Creative Scotland, and released to coincide with COP26 in Glasgow. The track was written by band…
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NextGen Pilot: Sustain and be able
“In my opinion our use or misuse of resources the last 100 years or so, I’d probably rename that age, something like The Age of ignorance, The Age of Stupid!!!” Alain DuVerney, The Age of Stupid 2009 The Earth is a mere 4.5 billion years old and in our arrogance, we have failed to see past the…
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NCL Film & TV COP26 Invite: Tuesday 9th November
As part of a series of New College Lanarkshire events aligned with COP26 the Film & Television department will be hosting an open day of information, networking, presentations and workshops at Edward House, 199 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow on Tuesday, 9th November from 2-8pm. Come along and get a masterclass in mobile film making and check…