Sunday, November 28, 2021

Worth a Look

Here are a few posts from last week's Greenpage that might be worth your time...

Veteran Christmas show crew members postpone retirement

www.ny1.com: Radio City Music Hall control board operator Eric Titcomb was set to retire last year, but with the “Radio City Christmas Spectacular” canceled last season, he postponed retirement by a year so he could come back and do one more season of the Christmas show.

 

NOEA launches DE&I educational programme

Event Industry News: The National Outdoor Events Association has unveiled a series of workshops and educational sessions, focusing on the crucial subject of Diversity, Equality & Inclusion. The educational course has been developed in partnership with Wasserman and represents over £15,000 worth of CPD learning, but will be available for free to NOEA members in 2022.

 

Pandemic leaves 83% of musicians unable to find regular work

Access All Areas: A third of professional musicians were earning nothing from music, with 22% considering leaving the industry, after live event restrictions were lifted earlier this year, according to research by mental health charity Help Musicians.

 

Creating Sustainability in the Film Industry

AMT Lab @ CMU: When thinking about sustainability the first thought that often comes to mind is climate action, net-neutrality, or carbon emissions. Sustainability, in fact, has many other aspects beyond the climate. The United Nations developed a list of 17 goals in 2016 with a goal for the world to reach in 2030. These goals address holistic sustainability ­­­– aiming to help increase the quality of life worldwide. These guidelines are called ‘Sustainable Development Goals’ or SDGs for short, each having a different focus on a sustainable world including gender equality, clean water, no poverty, quality education and climate action.

 

Eddie Redmayne Wouldn't Play Trans "Danish Girl" Role Now

www.themarysue.com: Eddie Redmayne has spoken out many times about his role in The Danish Girl, in which he played a trans woman. Once again, he is expressing his regret about taking the role.

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