NEWS & EVENTS.

Foot In The Door Alumni: Grace Barnes

February 8, 2023

What was your path to Foot In The Door? I studied Media Production at Aquinas College in Stockport. After completing the course in 2019 I struggled to get a job in the industry because I didn’t have any experience. Formal education has never worked for me so I didn’t feel university was an option. I…

Foot In The Door Alumni: Michael Harrison

January 18, 2023

We caught up with Michael to talk about his recent role at the BBC. In 2022, to celebrate the BBC’s centenary, a monumental campaign was put into motion to bring storytelling to thousands of young people across the nation. In the form of interactive seminars, professionals spoke about their personal journeys and engaged students to…

Young Manchester creatives given a ‘Foot In The Door’ with their first outdoor advert

November 30, 2022

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),…

Tributes paid as Andy Taylor Foundation unveils first cohort

November 30, 2022

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…

The Andy Taylor Foundation Launch Announcement

November 30, 2022

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…