In the creative industry it’s so important to keep our mind fit and healthy. When deadlines are looming or there’s an important client to impress it can be hard to get your head in gear. Experienced colleagues and mentors can be a vital source of knowledge but some of the most creative minds I know are kids. Their imaginations are untainted, and their curiosity is boundless.
What is it about some songs which makes them so popular in edit suites around the creative industry?
Music choices will obviously be led in the most part by the brief, as the audience and purpose of the content will always determine the genre, mood and lyrics. That said, there are some tunes guaranteed to get the client nodding their heads in approval and they have some common characteristics.
Beijing Winter Olympics drew to a close yesterday. It’s been an incredible showcase of the strength and determination of our world’s elite athletes. But as the athlete’s return home, what legacy will these games leave on the host city?
The Six Nations kick offs on ITV tomorrow and fans across the country are gearing up for five weeks of rugby action. We recently had the privilege of working with rugby legends Sir Clive Woodward and Maggie Alphonsi on a brand spot for ITV Sport which aired on New Year’s Day. A collaboration with the spoken
It’s busy time for TJ over the summer so we haven’t had a chance to introduce the latest addition to the team until now. Tristan Wickham joined us in August as our amazing new Design Director. I asked him a few questions to find out more about the man behind the Wacom tablet…
Earlier this year we were contacted by The Brighter Futures for Children team based in Reading. The children they worked with wanted to produce a film which told their story and encouraged other children who might be starting their journey in care.
The office was a bit quieter last week as some of the TJ team glittered up and headed down to Glastonbury.
After a month of cracking-on, mugging-off and coupling up things in the villa are hotter than this week’s heatwave in Europe. Now that Love Island has returned to our screens, lunchtime chat here at TellyJuice Towers has moved on from the epic drama of Game of Thrones and now revolves around who is grafting whom and who is in the DBS.
Tim Berners-Lee’s World Wide Web recently turned 30 and so did TellyJuice’s very own Bethan.
These two wonders of the modern world share much more in common than just a birthday, take for example…
This week saw Sound Editor Nina Hartstone win the Oscar for the film Bohemian Rhapsody alongside John Warhurst. Rather than hitting the headlines for this well-deserved accolade, she has been the topic of discussion after the BBC website referred to her as a “Sound Editor Mum”. This dubious title has since been removed from their website, but, when you consider how ridiculous it would sound if you flagged up a man’s parental status in a similar headline, it’s pretty disappointing. Could you imagine Alfonso Cuarón being referred to as a ‘Film Directing Dad’, for example?
