This six-part pilot podcast series tells the story of Creative Futures Academy, through its creators and educators.
Each episode focuses on a lecturer / practitioner at IADT, UCD and NCAD teaching across a wide range of creative practice – fashion, music, film, media, art and drama. What is their practice? How did they get there? How can they help up and coming creative practitioners? This is about sharing stories and examining creative practice in both the professional and learning environments.
Each 25-minute episode explores different professional journeys and teaching practice in creative education.
Listen now: Episode 6
Episode 6: Vanessa Gildea, Filmmaker, Producer, Writer, Director and Head of the Department Film + Media at IADT (National Film School).
Listen now: Episode 5
Episode 5: Dr. Peter Moran, Assistant Professor of Composition and Performance in the UCD School of Music and Lecturer in Traditional Music Practice and Techniques of Songwriting.
Listen now: Episode 4
Episode 4: Jennie Moran, Artist and Course Leader for the CFA Creative Hospitality module at NCAD.
Listen now: Episode 3
Episode 3: David Cooper, Lecturer in Broadcasting at IADT (National Film School) and a practitioner in live studio broadcasting, camera and editing for news, documentary, current affairs and sport.
Listen now: Episode 2
Episode 2: Jenny Jennings, Theatre and Festival-maker and Artistic Director in Residence at UCD Creative Futures Academy.
Listen now: Episode 1
Episode 1: Peter O’Brien, Fashion and Costume Designer for Film and Theatre and lecturer in Design for Film at IADT.
These episodes provide the context for introducing Creative Futures Academy, a space that develops opportunities for those working in the creative and cultural industries to train, network and develop in their creative practice.