15 potential career paths in content creation

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This article will guide you through 15 potential career paths in content creation. You’ll discover many roles in this field, learn about the skills and qualifications required, and get a sense of content career salaries.  The evolving field of content creation In the last 10-15 years, content creation has transformed into a dynamic and prevalent […]

How to become a professional esports player

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Becoming a professional esports player takes more than just a passion for gaming; it takes dedication, skill, and strategic planning. As esports grows into a billion-dollar industry, the path to going pro has become more structured, with opportunities through online tournaments, team tryouts, and specialised esports education programs.  Here’s how you can turn your gaming […]

10 Reasons to study a media course in Bristol

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There’s no doubt that Bristol is a top location for those wanting to study media, the city offers a rich blend of academic excellence with unique industry opportunities. With its well-renowned creative sector, studying a media course in Bristol opens the door to various media careers in film, TV, digital media, and much more.  Whether […]

How to become a successful Content Creator in 2025

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In 2025, content creation will continue to be one of the most dynamic and rewarding career options. With ever-evolving social media platforms, new AI tools, and constant changes in audience behaviour, becoming a successful content creator now requires more than just talent, it takes strategy, adaptability, and a clear vision.  Whether you’re just starting or […]

How to make a video game: A basic guide on video game development

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Making a video game may seem intimidating, but anyone can make a game with a planned approach and the right resources. From being an aspiring indie developer, someone who does it as a hobby, or if you are just curious about how your favourite games were created, this guide will walk you through every step […]

How To Make a Good Horror Short Film

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Creating short scary films is a fun way to captivate audiences using intense, bite-sized horror. Unlike feature-length films, a horror short needs to quickly create fear and suspense, all while keeping the audience gripped on the edge of their seats.  In this blog, we’ll explore essential tips for making an unforgettable horror short film, from […]

Beyond The Music 2024: In Review

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For me, the Music Industry is all about community and connection. It was present when I first started hosting gigs when I was 16 in a small North Norfolk town. It was present every time I toured across Europe with friends in independent bands, sleeping on floors and sharing meals. It is found in gig […]

Top 10 Horror Films To Watch For Film Studies

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Searching for the best Halloween films to watch for your Film Studies course? Whether you’re a horror fan or just looking for ideas for Halloween films to explore, this list has you covered. From genre-defining classics to modern psychological thrillers, these ten films will not only give you a fright but also offer insight into […]

Cole Brown – Wellbeing Champion 2024

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Our team had a chat with Cole Brown, Access Creative College Plymouth’s Wellbeing Champion for 2024. We spoke to him about his time on the Level 3 Music Production course, and his future plans. Hi Cole, please can you tell us a little bit about yourself? I’ve just finished the Level 3 course in Music […]

How to get signed by a record label

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Getting signed by a record label is a dream come true for many aspiring musicians, but it requires more than just talent. In today’s competitive music industry, it’s important to stand out, especially if you want to get signed. Whether you’re an independent artist or part of a band, understanding what record labels are looking […]