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News and Events - Interactive Content

05
Jan

The Pixel Mill Workshop – Federation of Small Businesses

05/01/22

The Pixel Mill will be hosting an online talk with Graeme Weir from the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) on Thursday 20th January at 2pm. The talk will cover the FSB and how […]

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20
Dec

Northern Ireland Screen 2021 year in review

20/12/21

2021 proved to be another great year for Northern Ireland Screen with many successes across film, TV, animation, games and interactive content. Despite the challenges brought about by the ongoing pandemic we were […]

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17
Nov

Screen Academies accepting applications for VFX and game development workshops

17/11/21

Screen Academies have released new dates for its upcoming workshops across VFX and game development. Both academies will run for 12-weeks from January to March 2022. VFX Academy Participants will learn about the different […]

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16
Nov

The Pixel Mill Trainees 2022 (Community Management) development opportunity

16/11/21

The Pixel Mill Trainee 2022 (Community Manager) is an entrant scheme for aspiring video game marketers. We are looking for motivated individuals who want to develop a career in Northern Ireland’s thriving interactive […]

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10
Nov

Hungri Games opens a new studio in Northern Ireland

10/11/21

Turkish mobile game studio, Hungri Games, has today announced they are opening a new studio in Belfast and is actively seeking game developers, level designers and project managers for its new office. The […]

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09
Nov

The Pixel Mill Workshop – Q&A with a Publisher

09/11/21

The Pixel Mill is hosting a Q&A with a Publisher workshop with Sega Content and Partnerships Manager Julia Kenny on Tuesday 30th November at 9:30am – 11am. The workshop will be an opportunity for developers, new and experienced, to […]

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26
Oct

Technical Artist Workshops at The Pixel Mill

26/10/21

The Pixel Mill is running a series of workshops on Technical Art in Video Games for artists, modellers and animators working within the Northern Ireland interactive sector (video games and immersive). The course will […]

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06
Oct

NI pupils urged to take part in The Big Games Review 2021

06/10/21

Northern Ireland’s young gamers are being given the chance to play a leading role in the future of one of the fastest growing industries in the world. Film and education charity Into Film […]

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04
Oct

The Pixel Mill Workshop – Essentials of Employment Law

04/10/21

The Pixel Mill will be hosting an online workshop for interactive companies with the Labour Relations Agency on the Essentials of Employment Law & the role of the Labour Relations Agency. The workshop […]

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23
Sep

New Entrant Workshops at The Pixel Mill

23/09/21

The Pixel Mill is hosting a series of workshops for new entrants in the video game and interactive industry from Tuesday 19th – Thursday 28th October. The workshops aim to prepare individuals seeking to […]

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16
Sep

Into Games is calling schools to join game design programme for students

16/09/21

Would you like to engage your students with game design? Games for Schools (GFS) is a brand new UK wide programme by Into Games to help provide educators with the tools they need […]

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31
Aug

The Pixel Mill Workshop – Q&A with a Publisher

31/08/21

The Pixel Mill is hosting a Q&A with a Publisher workshop with Secret Mode Director of Publishing James Schall on Thursday 30th September at 9:30am – 11am. The workshop will be an opportunity for developers, […]

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25
Aug

Animotive Shorts Scheme

25/08/21

We have launched an animation/VR pitching competition for entry level filmmakers currently working in the animation and interactive sector. The competition will run in association with Retinize, the Belfast based immersive tech studio. […]

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20
Aug

XRX development programme

20/08/21

XRX is a new programme aimed at supporting companies working on innovative ideas within the XR industry. The programme, which is being delivered in partnership by Northern Ireland Screen, Future Screens NI and Digital […]

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18
Aug

Screen Academies release upcoming programmes

18/08/21

Screen Academies have released new dates for its workshops across animation, VFX and game development. The Foundation Academy for Animation The Foundation Academy for Animation is open to any young person aged 16-19 throughout […]

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06
Aug

Pixel Mill Workshop – Boosting Game Development through Production

06/08/21

The Pixel Mill is hosting a workshop on Boosting Game Development Through Production with Davy Johnstone, Senior Producer, CCP. The workshop will take place on Friday 3rd September from 1pm – 3pm and will be […]

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05
Aug

The Pixel Mill Workshop – Game Design for Live Ops

05/08/21

The Pixel Mill is hosting a workshop on Game Design for Live Ops with Linzi Campbell, Senior Game Designer, CCP. The workshop will take place on Friday 3rd September from 10am-12 noon and will be […]

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16
Jul

MiniGame @ The Pixel Mill

16/07/21

MiniGame is open to video game studios based in Northern Ireland that are working towards developing their first game. Northern Ireland Screen is seeking new teams to video game development that are motivated to […]

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24
Jun

Games Scale up programme

24/06/21

We have partnered with Creative England and Ukie to support two business from Northern Ireland join the next cohort of the Games Scale Up programme. Games Scale Up is a prestigious 6-month programme to support games […]

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04
Jun

Apprenticeships in the creative & digital sectors

04/06/21

Ulster University is hosting a free virtual webinar on apprenticeships in the creative and digital sectors on Tuesday 15th June at 10am. The webinar will give employers an opportunity to: Find how employers in the […]

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22
Apr

Local landmarks feature in new city-management game by Belfast game developer Blackstaff Games

22/04/21

Today, Belfast game developer Blackstaff Games in partnership with Merge Games released Buildings Have Feelings Too!, a unique city-management puzzle game, on PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The game received […]

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13
Apr

Hypixel Studios launches relocation initiative with support from Northern Ireland Screen

13/04/21

Hypixel Studios is announcing the launch of a set of relocation packages aimed at supporting international candidates – including former residents of Northern Ireland seeking to move back to the country in order […]

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25
Mar

The Pixel Mill’s Platform success

25/03/21

The Pixel Mill is saying goodbye to this year’s Platform companies and is delighted to announce that Infosoft NI, Silverstream and Pigs in Blankets are the successful companies that will be part of Platform […]

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22
Mar

Leadership workshops for the interactive sector

22/03/21

We are running a series of workshops on leadership skills within the interactive sector. The workshops are aimed at company leaders, individuals with team lead roles or junior team members that want to […]

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11
Mar

The Tranzfuser Enterprise pathway is open for applications

11/03/21

The Tranzfuser Enterprise Pathway is open for applications. Enterprise Pathway is for aspiring professional games developers (graduates only) that have an original idea for a game and are looking to set up as an independent development […]

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