Creative Dundee

Crackdown 2 Vidoc 1: Fun with Friends

lyall@sooperdd.com (Creative Dundee) — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 06:59:18 PDT

Dundee based Ruffian Games are developing the sequel to Realtime Worlds Xbox 360 hit Crackdown, they have been feverishly beavering away for the last couple of years trying to make a title that surpasses it's predecessor in every way. They...

Talent Show - Graeme Hawkins (retchy.com)

lyall@sooperdd.com (Creative Dundee) — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 03:41:30 PST

Here's a very nice little showreel from Dundee based Animator, VJ and sound designer Graeme Hawkins. Graeme's showreel shows off a fun and experimental approach to animation that the great Norman McLaren would be proud of. If you like this...

V&A Dundee Attracts International Interest

lyall@sooperdd.com (Creative Dundee) — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 09:31:55 PST

Here is a shameless link to a news story on the BBC website... P.S. Please accept the above image as my entry into this competition... £47m please!

Miscellaneous Enquiries...

lyall@sooperdd.com (Creative Dundee) — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 08:20:10 PST

Miscellaneous Enquiries are eight female Dundee based artists who will be providing an evening of sound, film and interventions, which sounds intriguing, at the Tayside Recycling Centre, Friday 12th March at 8.30pm. So head along for the music and pick...

The Oscars are coming...

lyall@sooperdd.com (Creative Dundee) — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 14:52:04 PST

Ahead of the Oscars this weekend and as a result of a competition offered by the tweeters over at the DCA, here's Alice Black giving the lowdown on the runners and riders at this year's Academy Awards. Listen to this...

The Return of The McManus…

lyall@sooperdd.com (Creative Dundee) — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 05:37:27 PST

How great to see the long anticipated McManus has reopened after four long years of mass refurbishment. Like a belisha beacon that’s been switched back on a wintery February Sunday afternoon - there are now once again more culturally exciting...

Kill Your Timid Notion Podcast

lyall@sooperdd.com (Creative Dundee) — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 05:26:49 PST

If you don't know about 'Kill Your Timid Notion' then Barry Essen of Arika explains all as I grabbed him as the events were getting under way. Strong ideas, Beckett and Marx all feature in our brief chat. Enjoy and...

Alice Black Returns Hot Foot from the Berlinale

lyall@sooperdd.com (Creative Dundee) — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 05:39:04 PST

Alice Black, Head of Cinema, has just returned from the 60th Berlin Film Festival and we grabbed the opportunity to record a podcast with her. What would a woman who watched 45 movies in 10 days have to say? Well,...

NEoN 10 Event Details

lyall@sooperdd.com (Creative Dundee) — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:34:40 PST

NEoN 09 is done and dusted and was a pretty good success. It even made it into the list magazines hot 100 for 2009. This just means that it all has to happen again! So to explain what is going...

Central Station: Dundee

lyall@sooperdd.com (Creative Dundee) — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 04:19:57 PST

Glasgow based creative social network Central Station are coming to Dundee on the 6th of February and they want you to be there. They are looking for people involved and interested in art, design and film around the area to...