MOVE Animation Summit – Edinburgh, February 23rd

There’s a brand new event, focusing on animation, taking place in Edinburgh later this month. The Move Animation Summit is working with the majority of Scotland’s animation studios to create an event which celebrates the success …

BAFTA Guru Programme – Open For Applications

Applications are now open for the 2017 BAFTA Guru programme. BAFTA Guru puts people with up to a year’s experience in the film, TV or games sectors in front of a range of industry professionals, …

Glasgow School of Art – Open Evening

Glasgow School of Arts Digital Design Studio is holding an open evening on Wednesday 17th of February. The event is an opportunity to visit the GSA’s Digital Design Studio, tour facilities and meet academic staff …

Developers Wanted: Drop In And Play, Dundee (8/11/15)

Game developers – the DCA (in partnership with Abertay) needs you. And your games. The latest of the popular Drop In And Play events takes place in Dundee on Sunday November 8th, coinciding with the …

Funding Competition Open To Edinburgh Digital Companies

Attention game developers and digital companies – especially (but not limited to) those in Edinburgh – Innovate UK (the organisation formerly known as the technology strategy board) is to invest up to £1 million in …

EIFF What Film Can Learn From Games

Good news everybody! The Scottish Games Network, in partnership with the Edinburgh International Film Festival present two events focused on the crossover between film and games and what can be learned from working across both. …

Xpo North – Developers Wanted

The newly christened Xpo North (formerly Go North, the UK’s finest creative industries festival) is taking place in Inverness next month (June 10th & 11th to be precise). In the last couple of years, the …

Glasgow Film Festival – Games & Comics Merge – Meet Nerdvana

The Glasgow Film Festival has a long history of incorporating and giving space to videogames over the last few years. From panels exploring the influence of comics, to an afternoon of choose-your-own-documentary goodness, the festival …

BAFTA New Talent Awards – Open For Entries

The 2015 BAFTA Scotland NEW TALENT Awards are now open for entries. The New Talent awards recognise, inspire and celebrate students and new and emerging practitioners from all over the country and gives up-and-coming screen …

Event – Crowdfunding V Crowdlifting – Unlocking The Potential

Crowd-funding. It was awesome. It was the saviour of indie gaming. It was an over-hyped waste of time. It was a way for the unscrupulous to rip-off the gullible. It was only for the already …