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Audio production in Eastbourne, plus lots you can get involved with!
There's plenty going on in and around Eastbourne in creative, digital, and tech this month.
A Chat With: audio production company On The Sly
Audio production company On The Sly recently when they invited us to take a look around their new state-of-the-art recording studios in Eastbourne. We visited them to learn more about their audio business and podcast space.
East Sussex College Virtual Production Open Day Engages Young Creatives to Develop & Retain Specialist Skills in the Region
Sussex, UK - 23rd Feb 2024: Racquet Studios, a Sussex-based trailblazer in the realm of Virtual Production, celebrated an immensely successful Student Open Day with East Sussex College at their cutting-edge Eastbourne facility on Thursday 22nd February, offering more than 120 attendees from a range of creative courses a deep dive into the transformative world of virtual content creation and filmmaking.
A Chat With: Virtual Film Production Masters at Racquet Studios
Following their talk at Eastbourne DigiFest 2023, we were intrigued to learn more about the new technologies being used by Racquet Studios, based in the Devonshire Quarter in Eastbourne. Aside from their mind-blowing virtual film production work, they have been working hard on creating digital twins using photogrammetry and 3D modelling techniques. What does that actually mean?
Opportunities to get involved this week, plus learn about digital twins!
There are lots of opportunities to get involved this week, including a Create South East panel and an innovation webinar. Plus, learn more about photogrammetry and 3D modelling with Racquet Studios!
Innovation webinar, speaker opportunities, Firebrand, and more...!
Welcome to the first newsletter of 2024, featuring lots to look forward to in the coming weeks...
Join us for an Innovation and R&D session with the University of Brighton
Wondering how you can gain more traction to get your innovation and R&D projects off the ground? Whether it's funding, advice, or people power you need, it's worth joining us on Wednesday 28th February for our first-ever webinar session.
A Chat With: Michael Dale and John Coupland at brand agency: Firebrand
This month’s chat took us into the realms of brand strategy and design with Eastbourne-based agency Firebrand. We caught up with Michael Dale and John Coupland to find out about their career journeys, how Firebrand works, how you could get into similar roles, and why they love Eastbourne.
Looking back... and ahead to 2024 (including a DigiFest announcement!)
Let's face it - we're all counting down the days to a break at Christmas, if we're lucky! Here's some of the latest updates from Chalk Eastbourne to tide you over until you can pour yourself a mulled wine...
A Chat With: James Byford, Founder of the Adventures and Wisdom Institute
Innovation has been on our minds here at Chalk Eastbourne over the last few months. From Zunoma winning the Innovation category of the Eastbourne Business Awards, sponsored by Switchplane, to the launch of our Chalk Connect group aimed at inspiring those in our industry to develop their passion projects, it’s got us thinking about how the CDT sector can create more space for innovation in the day-to-day.
Join us for Christmas drinks at DigiFestive
Following the success of Eastbourne DigiFest, we want to ensure the 'in-person' part of our community continues. So in the spirit of this time of year, we'd love to invite you to "DigiFestive" - our celebratory Christmas get-together...
A Chat With: Jason Price, Motorsport Design Consultant
Our featured professional in the CDT sector this month is Jason Price, who caught up with us to explain a bit more about what his role as a motorsport design consultant looks like and the advice he’d give to those wanting to get started.
There's plenty to celebrate locally in digital this month!
Welcome to the new members of our digital community in Eastbourne who attended DigiFest! We really hope you enjoyed the day as much as we did hosting it.
A Chat With: Robbie Warwick, Founder & Programme Director
Our featured digital professional this month is Robbie Warwick, who has been working at the Home Office since 2011. He has also set up his own tech company, Random Creation House, to create a pipeline of apps…
Calibre Celebrates 25 Years
Celebrating a quarter century in business, Calibre Marketing has been helping clients fly higher for 25 years this autumn. During that time, the company with a hot air balloon as its logo, has taken many clients, from multinationals to small businesses, to new heights.
Hundreds turn out for digital showcase Eastbourne DigiFest
Hundreds of people attended a successful inaugural showcase to celebrate all that the digital community in Eastbourne has to offer.
Zoonou and Purple Goat Agency Announce Strategic Partnership
Eastbourne & London – 22/09/23: Zoonou and Purple Goat Agency are pleased to announce they have entered into a strategic partnership. The partnership combines …
Racquet Studios Partner with Canon Europe
Taking place at the Canon Europe booth within the RAI Amsterdam convention centre between Friday 15th and Monday 18th September 2023, Racquet Studios has partnered with Canon to deliver a stunning XR stage...
July 2023 Roundup: Exploring digital within two of Eastbourne’s businesses
July 2023 Roundup: Exploring digital within two of Eastbourne's businesses
A Chat With: Paula Kemp and the team at the Birchwood Group
We caught up with Paula Kemp and her team at the Birchwood Group, one of the sponsors at Eastbourne DigiFest, to learn more about their company and the…