Cluster Bomb is the mega creative industries networking party of the year! Join us for speed networking, groundbreaking new film, art installations, music, dj’s, talkaoke discussion, drumming, and an interactive playspace where you can re-connect to your inner creative child! In association with Creative Alchemy, Make your Mark, Enterprise Week, Westbourne Studios, Paddington Development Trust and Creative Westside. Invitation only, to receive an invitation email claudie@creativealchemy.co.uk

Planning on launching your own creative company? Fancy your chances of breaking out alone as a creative in the big bad world of business? Then this is your opportunity to ensure your project has a fail-safe start. During this afternoon intensive seminar, British Library experts, and specialist consultants in research and the creative industries will advise you how to access all the resources and information you will need to make your business a success. These experts will address key points of research, information development and IP issues which are essential for new ventures.

You are invited to participate in a public pitching event in front of a panel of industry experts with your ideas for film and television content – a Dragons Den for the Film and Television industry. Please submit your application form by 14th April, 2008 The event is organised by TiE Creative Industries Special Interest Group (CISIG) together with Creative Asia Network as part of our mission to “bridge Asian creativity and business. Theme: * The overall aim is to educate the industry experts about the diversity of talent and to educate the talent about the needs and demands of the industry. * Producers, Writers and Directors are invited to pitch Film and TV ideas to a panel of industry experts. Each pitch to be no longer than 3-4 mins followed by Q&A with the Expert Panel – not exceeding 10minutes. * Expert panel will give feedback on the idea and its viability. In so doing they will share their experience of working in the industry and give points to every pitch. * They will give indicators on how the project could move to the next level. * Expert Panel would be welcome to continue the relationship with any of …