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Degree Showcase 2023 Highlights

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Ace your UCAS personal statement
We’ve put together a few pointers to help you ace that UCAS personal statement when applying to Confetti. Dotted ‘I’s’ and crossed ‘T’s’ Your statement should be well written, articulate and flow well – double check your spelling and grammar, and give it a good proofread before you press send. Give us a reason Tell us why you want to study with us; it’s your personal statement - share some of your experiences that have encouraged you to apply. Goals and dreams Tell us where you want to be post-Confetti – what’s the dream job and how do you think …

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Confetti students are the new ‘voice of the network’

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 …

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Confetti student creates artwork for Fallout 4 release

The much anticipated Fallout 4 video game was released on the 10th of November across the UK. Level 3 Game Art student Rowan Unsworth used her talent and skills to surprise customers at the GAME store midnight launch event in Long Eaton. Knowing her study field, the store manager asked Rowan to help with the art project: ‘It is made out of old cardboard boxes stacked on top of each other, which we then spray painted and dry brushed with a metallic paint in order to create a more worn look. It took around 4 hours to do the painting, …

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Freelancing talk – Lyndsey Hardiman, Musicians Union

Lyndsey Hardiman from the Musicians Union is coming to Confetti to discuss freelancing. Where: A001, Nottingham Arts Theatre When:  10th November, 11:00 Lyndsey is the Regional Officer covering the Midlands. She regularly helps union members with legal issues including fee recovery for unpaid or cancelled work, as well as organising promotional and continuing professional development events. Throughout her career, Lyndsey has done extensive work as a freelancer, enabling her to be aware of the practical challenges musicians face regardless of genre. Lyndsey’s talk will provide advice and guidance on doing freelance work and the challenges which surround it. Interested? Sign …

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Award recognition for Confetti students

  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 …

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Nottingham Trent becomes parent of Confetti Media Group

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 …

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Time to Celebrate!

  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 …

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Get ready to Celebrate
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 students …

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And the winner is…

Congratulations to our Confetti Degree Show Awards Nominees 2015. We’ve been announcing them all via Confetti’s Facebook page over the last few days and now the nominees are all in! Students who have excelled throughout their studies have been nominated by their tutors and the category winners will be presented with their award at a special ceremony taking place following the degree show on Thursday 11 June. The nominees are: Games Technology Achievement in Game Concept Jess Parry Raheem Johnson Tom Abbot Achievement in 3D Dale Williams Lee Fox Tom Honeybell Achievement in Games Audio Rhianne Murphy Dale Williams Chris …

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Confetti team up with Detonate Festival 2015!

Confetti are delighted to announce that we will be sponsoring a stage at Detonate Festival at the end of May featuring none other than grime artist Kano, Mike Skinner of the Streets, Scorzayzee and Klashnekoff. Nottingham’s biggest underground and electronic dance music festival takes place on May 30th and will include the Confetti Stage, situated near the lake at the scenic location of Colwick Country Park. Confetti students will be amongst the crowd and many will have a chance to help out behind the scenes on the day with the planning and implementation of the event. With more than 40 acts, across 4 …

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Emilie Musson: My First Year At Confetti

Emilie Musson talks about her first year studying a TV and Film course here at Confetti, including meeting the likes of TV presenter Stacey Dooley at our annual Industry Week in March. I started my TV and Film course at Confetti back in September last year knowing very little about the TV and Film industry and knowing nobody on the course. But now, halfway through, I feel like I have learnt so much about what goes into making films and the media industry but also, I have made some friends for life. So far I’ve learnt how to shoot/direct short …

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Confetti teams up with Splendour Festival 2015!

Confetti are proud to announce we will once again have a stage at this year’s Splendour Festival following the huge success of last summer’s celebration in Wollaton Park. Confetti students and staff will be among thousands due to attend this year’s Splendour on Saturday 18th July. Our students are preparing to work around the clock to make sure the stages are set for some of the world’s biggest names in music including the likes of The Specials, Bananarama, Jess Glynne, Lawson and Roots Manuva. Confetti’s technical events students will be setting up marquees and controlling the behind-the-scenes technology at the …

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