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From 2020 to 2023 the Screen Industries Growth Network (SIGN) supported the growth of the TV, film and games industries in Yorkshire and the Humber.

Joined June 2020
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SIGN@screen_network
28 Nov 2023
💥 Game now live! 💥 Play Your Way Into Production is a new free game for those interested in exploring a career in TV or film. Play today & find out about life on set & the range of jobs available. Funded by @screen_network & created by @121productions 🎮 bit.ly/3R0L5VE
Game footage from Play Your Way into Production. A busy virtual production set with a green screen wall, cameras and lights with different characters walking about, standing and sitting on chairs.

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SIGN@screen_network
21 Dec 2023
🎄 Merry Christmas to everyone we've collaborated with during the last 3 years! Whilst current funding for SIGN is coming to an end, you can still access our free online training resources, research reports & industry briefings on the SIGN website 🔍 bit.ly/48oUjT0
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SIGN@screen_network
20 Dec 2023
🔍 A new research report from @WeAreALBERT and SIGN explores how climate content in TV and film has impacted audiences’ pro-environmental behaviour and makes recommendations for the industry. Download the report today bit.ly/3ttcPL5
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SIGN@screen_network
19 Dec 2023
🎮 Play Your Way Into Production is a new game developed by SIGN & @121productions aimed at people wanting to explore a career in TV/film. Step into the virtual studio, meet the characters and play the game at bit.ly/3NwxTau #PlayIntoProduction
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SIGN@screen_network
13 Dec 2023
🎮 A new research report from SIGN identifies issues relating to employability and skills gaps in the UK games sector and makes recommendations for actions across industry and higher education to address these issues. Read the report at bit.ly/3tkLlHi
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Dr Bethan Jones (she/her)@memories_child
11 Dec 2023
My report for @screen_network on employability in the UK games industry has just been published. I explore the expectations of those wanting to enter the industry and those recruiting, and make recommendations for how we can address the perceived gaps. screen-network.org.uk/public…

Employability expectations in the video games industry - Screen Industries Growth Network

Exploring issues around employment expectations of those entering the video games industry and those recruiting and employing in the sector.

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SIGN@screen_network
12 Dec 2023
🎮 Play Your Way Into Production is a new game developed by SIGN & @121productions aimed at people wanting to explore a career in TV/film. Watch this trailer and see new entrants finding their way around the set and making decisions 🎬bit.ly/41ftf6g #PlayIntoProduction
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Dr Bethan Jones (she/her)@memories_child
7 Dec 2023
Yesterday I got to play through the game I've been helping develop with @121productions at @screen_network for the first time. It looks awesome! I made a short vid showcasing some aspects of it I and you can download the game and explore the resources at playyourwayintoproduction.co….
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SIGN@screen_network
7 Dec 2023
🎮 An education resource pack supports understanding of the skills and competencies highlighted in Play Your Way Into Production – a new game from SIGN and @121productions for people interested in working in the TV/ film industry. Find out more 👉 bit.ly/3R6lVFo
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SIGN@screen_network
6 Dec 2023
📢 A new industry briefing by @errolsalamon @HuddersfieldUni funded by SIGN outlines issues in the social media creator economy, addresses gaps in policy and recommends action in areas that could support regional diversity and inclusion 🔍 bit.ly/3GAmq5u
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Tomorrow - Wednesday - in the Creativity Lab between 2-4pm, play the new Play Your Way Into Production game, & meet the game developer. Funded by @screen_network and created by @121productions - more info on the game at bit.ly/46cLc6l
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This looks like a great resource for media production scholars and students.
SIGN@screen_network
28 Nov 2023
💥 Game now live! 💥 Play Your Way Into Production is a new free game for those interested in exploring a career in TV or film. Play today & find out about life on set & the range of jobs available. Funded by @screen_network & created by @121productions 🎮 bit.ly/3R0L5VE
Game footage from Play Your Way into Production. A busy virtual production set with a green screen wall, cameras and lights with different characters walking about, standing and sitting on chairs.

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Game Republic is on Bluesky@gamerepublic
28 Nov 2023
Play Your Way Into Production is a new free game from @screen_network & @121productions aimed at people interested in exploring a career in TV or film. Play today & find out about life on set & the range of jobs available 📷 gamerepublic.net/news/new-ga… #film #tv #videogame
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SIGN@screen_network
29 Nov 2023
"I’ve recently been awarded funding for a PhD... Without doubt, the confidence I felt during the application process grew from everything I’d experienced with SIGN & XR Stories." Read our end of project report for an insight into the impact of our work 🔍 bit.ly/3Gk5jF0
Image text: XR Stories and SIGN - Screen Industries Growth Network. Image: A person's head wearing a VR headset appears with the words XRS and curved shapes in blue and pink are set over the image.

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GaMaYo is on Bluesky@Ga_Ma_Yo
28 Nov 2023
This was a demo @Ga_Ma_Yo and now it has launched - congrats to the team 🎉 >> Play Your Way Into Production is a new free game from @screen_network & @121productions aimed at people interested in exploring a career in TV or film📷 gamerepublic.net/news/new-ga… #film #tv #videogame

New game on getting into TV and Film launches - Game Republic

Play Your Way Into Production, a new game giving people an insight into the TV/film industry, launches today. Funded by the Screen Industries Growth Network (SIGN) and developed by One to One...

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121DevelopmentTrust@121productions
28 Nov 2023
Excited to launch a new educational video game!! Ever wondered what it might be like to spend a day on a film set. Based on real life experiences of people working in the industry or those hoping to get into it. Funded by @screen_network playyourwayintoproduction.co…
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Screen Yorkshire@screenyorkshire
27 Nov 2023
📣 There's one week left to apply for Beyond Brontës: The Mayor’s Screen Diversity Programme! 📅 Apply by 10am on Mon 4 December: screenyorkshire.co.uk/beyond… @mayorofWY #skillsconnect #futuregoals
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121DevelopmentTrust@121productions
24 Nov 2023
A great night @TileyardNorth for the @gamerepublic @Ga_Ma_Yo event. We had lots of fun showcasing two of our games #ourearthyourchoice funded by @MyWakefield and #playyourwayintoproduction funded by @screen_network thank you to everyone who had a go and for all the interest.
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SIGN@screen_network
23 Nov 2023
📣 We're proud to present the end of project report for XR Stories & SIGN @UniOfYork. Discover the impact of our activities and delve into the stories, research, and innovations that have emerged from our work with companies and creatives across region 🌟 bit.ly/3uBfMt1
Image text: XR Stories and SIGN - Screen Industries Growth Network. Image: A person's head wearing a VR headset appears with the words XRS and curved shapes in blue and pink are set over the image.

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