Celebrating Black History Month at Confetti

We’re excited to announce that we will once again be a main sponsor of Nottingham’s favourite festival, Splendour! We’ve been involved with Splendour for the last six years and will be back again at this year’s festival on 23 July 2016. We’ll be running the Confetti stage, offering our students the opportunity to get vital hands-on experience at one of the biggest live events in the Midlands! Craig Chettle, Chief Executive Confetti ICT, said: “Confetti is delighted to be supporting Splendour for the sixth consecutive year. Confetti is all about providing real opportunities for our students to work with and …

Nottingham City Transport has enlisted the help of our students to become the voices of its new on-board audio announcements. And it was their sense of humour as well as their vocal skills the city’s award-winning bus operator was after… With 75% of the buses across the fleet having on-board announcements – NCT have decided to add a touch of humour to their recordings. Students from the Level 3 Acting and Presenting course have written and recorded the new announcements in their in-house studio. ‘We are so grateful to be given this opportunity – it’s crazy that we’ll be able …

  The Student Microfilm Awards took place on the 19th of October, as part of NIMFEST, and Confetti students were winners! Awards were won in 3 of the 4 categories, for which a total of 7 Confetti students were nominated: Extreme Short The Fair With Goose, Jake Eden, Confetti Animation I Want You Girl, Maddy Pendergast, Confetti The Urban Worm, Adam Nixon and Liam Bagshaw, Confetti Drama Fluffy, Damien Ebanks, Confetti Partial Silence, Michael Jobling, Confetti Your Secrets Are Sins, Richard Minkley, Confetti Tuesday Afternoon, Ryan Harvey, Confetti In addition to leading the Animation category, Maddy Pendergast has also been …

Great news! It is with great excitement we announce that Nottingham Trent University has become the parent company of Confetti Media Group (CMG). NTU brings a wealth of experience and we’re excited about our students benefiting from the University’s excellence and success in education – locally, nationally and internationally. You might have some questions about what this means for you as a current or future student, so see below for answers to some more commonly asked questions. If you have a specific query, please get in touch. Will anything change? Day-to-day, no. You’ll still be a student of Confetti and …

  On 9th July, our FE students will celebrate their successes in a demonstration of their work. Between 3-7pm at Confetti on Convent Street in Nottingham, we’ll show off the brightest and best creative talent that Nottingham has to offer. With everything from music to gaming and visual effects on show, the event is not to be missed. The student café will host performance sets whilst other rooms around Confetti will be open to live film screenings, interactive game demonstrations and more. Head of Teaching and Learning, Darren Bourne couldn’t be more proud of this year’s FE creative technologists. “Our …