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Kerry Kolbe

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Kerry Kolbe

After identifying critical skills gap in its report, Skills for Immersive Content Creation (Bennett, Murphy Jan 2020), and an urgent need for immersive talent to drive production innovation in media, StoryFutures Academy devised a Bootcamp and Placement programme to help plug these gaps and give the industry much needed momentum and a way of overcoming a major barrier to growth.

Placement Writers Room Talent VR Professional Development

Writers Room & Placement

Kerry attended a StoryFuture’s Writers Room created with Maze Theory, who had recently launched the Virtual Reality game ‘Doctor Who: The Edge of Time’, Maze Theory needed a stand-out writer for their new Peaky Blinders VR project. Kerry impressed in the Writers Room and joined Maze Theory on initial 10-week placement, where she acquirred new skills as an interactive writer; learning to use objects and actions to embody meaning without dialogue and collaborating with games developers. and brining her own skills as a TV writer to the project. Kerry is now working full time as a writer at Maze Theory.

Companies

Maze Theory

Partners

StoryFutures

Also in the Bootcamps & Placements programme


NFTS UK Research and innovation Industrial Strategy Royal Holloway

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