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Networking Reception
The Andy Taylor Foundation hosted a networking reception at the wonderful Aviva Studios, during the vibrant Manchester International Festival 2023. Guests included former participants on both Andy Taylor Foundation programmes and Factory Academy programmes, together with representatives from higher education establishments, media businesses and local social enterprises, plus other creative professionals from the North West.…
Read MoreFirst Anniversary Celebration
The Andy Taylor Foundation hosted a First Anniversary event for our supporters at Kachette, in London, on 16 June 2023. Whilst devised mainly as a thank you to show people what their support helps achieve, the audience still gave a wonderful £5,472 on the night. Our Foot in the Door 2022 cohort were each offered…
Read MoreYoung Manchester creatives given a ‘Foot In The Door’ with their first outdoor advert
Six young Manchester creators seeking rewarding careers in the creative industries today (Friday August 5) unveiled their first ever outdoor campaign telling what it takes to get that all important Foot In The Door. Their ad, which appeared on Ocean Outdoor’s large format digital screen at The Printworks, was created by Aala (23), Divine (24),…
Read More‘Foot in the Door’ Graduation
Today, our Foot in the Door cohort 2022 officially graduated our programme. Selma Turajlic and Lara Taylor from ATF were immensely proud to attend the Sharp Project offices in Manchester, hosted by our amazing partners at Sharp Futures, to hand out completion certificates. The team at Sharp Futures were wonderful from start to finish, so…
Read MoreTributes paid as Andy Taylor Foundation unveils first cohort
James O’Brien led the tributes to Little Dot Studios co-founder Andy Taylor as the eponymous foundation launched in his memory unveiled its first cohort of young talent. Divine, Aala, Lysette, Charley, Michael, Francesco and Grace will attend a 12-week bootcamp that is being supported by All3Media’s Lime Pictures and Studio Lambert North, as well as…
Read MoreThe Andy Taylor Foundation Launch Announcement
In February 2022 we were proud to announce that The Andy Taylor Foundation, which is committed to improving social mobility within the digital media industry, had launched. Here, from the archive, is the launch press release. The aim of this dynamic start-up Non Profit Organisation is to identify and fund high-impact programmes that open up…
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