Please fill in this form to book individual places and to pre-register activity choices for Creative Futures on Thursday 5 March
    at The Forum, Millennium Plain, Norwich

    Please note that each activity session has maximum 15 places. We will do our best to fit you into the choice you prefer but when the session is full, we will offer an alternative. The sooner we have your information the better as we will be working on a first-come-first-served basis. Creative Futures is for people aged 15-19. If you are outside this age range please email [email protected] for advice. Individual students can come but please get the go-ahead from your school. Only students that have already been allocated places can select activities.

    If you are a teacher filling the form in for your students, please use their name

    Please note: activities may be subject to change! We hope they won't, but it might happen in which we will substitute something similar and let you know

    Please note that the activities are based on you being in the building from 9.30am to 3pm so to get the best out of the day, please plan to stay. You will do two activities and a short talk session in The Curve for general careers advice. You will be able to buy lunch from Marzano's or the Feast on the Street food market which is outside the Forum on that day, or bring your own.
    Then select two activities from the dropdown lists below - you need to select two different ones
    Thank you for submitting your preferences. We will try and give you your first choices but may have to substitute if sessions fill up. 
    Registration is at 9.30am. Please check in at the registration desk when you arrive.

    Sessions will run from 10am-11am and 11.15am to 12.15pm in the morning and 2pm-3pm in the afternoon. Between 12.15 and 2pm there will be an opportunity to join in extra activities such as 'How to make a Prezi or Automoto', 'Intro to networking', and also to talk to people, pick up information and ask questions.

    Each student should select two activities and will need to move quickly between their first and second sessions. There will also be a short talk session where you will get advice from people who have a career in the creative industries

    The lunch session between 12.15 and 2pm is open to everyone including parents and teachers.

    From 6.45pm there will a series of short talks in Fusion open to all and no need to book. Details about speakers will be posted soon
    Broadcast and Film Zone – downstairs in BBC Voices
    1. TV Newsroom – BBC Voices
    2. Make Radio Show – BBC Voices 
    3.  Filming for TV TV Journalism with the UEA TV film crew

    Music Zone in the Atrium
    4. Making Music with apps  - Laboratory Media Education
    5.  Sound Advice - How to make a living out of music Norwich Sound & Vision/CME
    6. Making beats – Music production with the experts from Future Studio

    Words Zone in the Atrium
     7. Writing for student publications - editor-in-chief of UEA's Concrete magazine will take you through what it takes to be a journalist
    8. How to be a magazine editor – with Lizz Page from from Norwich's Outline magazine
    9. Interviews and vox-pops Journalists from Future Radio will help you gain interviewing skills and how to approach people

    Digital and Design Zone in Fusion at The Forum
    10. Digital marketing and communications – Create a multi-channel ad campaign - Answer a creative brief and plan a multi-channel campaign strategy with I-marketing expert Matthew Hird from Affinity.        
    11. Games Design - Develop a character with a games design student from NUA
    12. Animation introduction - animator, artist and film-maker Graham Johnston will show you how animation works and how you can make animations at home using simple equipment

    In the Atrium 
    13. Photography. Photographer and music writer Bruce Lindsay gives you the low-down on how to photograph live performance  - musicians, dancers, performance poets etc - from practical issues like low lighting and audiences to submitting photos for publication. Really useful session. Please bring a camera if you have one, smartphone would be fine. 

    14. Social Media - how to use set up an online profile and make a career out of social media  with Chris Greenfield, certified Hootsuite ambassador from Bright Yellow Marketing

     15. Guide to film-making – Short film-maker  Johnny Blagrove will guide you through what you need to think about to make a short film, and help you to generate your own ideas and make a storyboard.

    Sorry, greyed out activities are fully booked. Please choose another!