Event
Thu 9 Oct 14:00-15:30 at Portwall Lofts, One Portwall Lane, Redcliffe, BS1 6NB
Pervasive Media Studio: a home for creative technology
A panel discussion - part of BTF+, the Bristol festival of Tech, Creativity and Culture.

Hosted by

Jack Lowe
Jack designs games and interactive stories that connect with lived experiences. With an academic background in cultural geography, Jack specialises in designing interaction and content that creates a sense of place or incorporates physical locations and actions. Jack is the creator of Pin the Tale,…
Prince Taylor
Creative Producer | Inclusivity Consultant/Producer | Project Coordinator | Events Manager | Agent | Creative Consultant (R&D) | Research Fellow "Lend Me Your Hearts, Keep The Rest."
Tara Sachdeva
Founder and director of Compass Presents, inspired by the immersive power of moving image and the spine-tingle of live performanceThis event is part of BTF+, the Bristol festival of Tech, Creativity and Culture. Register for the Community, Live + Showcase tracks for free here. After you register, you will receive an invitation to the Attendee Portal, where you can sign up for the specific sessions you want to attend, including this one.
This event will be BSL interpreted.
Pervasive Media Studio in Bristol UK is internationally renowned for the creative innovation it produces. Over 17 years it has refined a unique model for supporting place-based, creative technology research and development, with a proven track record in delivering inclusive growth.
Pervasive Media Studio is the central hub in a creative technology ecosystem that leverages value well beyond the distribution of finance - de-risking innovation for thousands of practitioners through access to free space, advice, skills and career development. The Studio’s impact shows that not only is it possible to make money and make a difference at the same time, but that supporting both objectives can be mutually beneficial.
Meet the team running the space, and some of its residents, who will share their ideas for how we might work together to create a more hopeful future.
Director of Research at Watershed’s Pervasive Media Studio with a focus on developing collaborative methodologies for production, action research and community support.
Researcher and Knowledge Exchange Manager in the Digital Cultures Research Centre at UWE Bristol with a focus on the creative economy of Bristol and Bath and its relationship with place. He is also a Game Designer and Pervasive Media Studio Resident.
Executive Producer and Co-Founder of inclusive film company Latent Pictures, film maker, coach and strategist with a focus on international. Pervasive Media Studio Resident.
Founder and Director of multidisciplinary performance company Compass Presents, creative producer with a focus on mixed reality, extended cinema and R&D as well as community engagement. Pervasive Media Studio Resident.
This event is part of the BTF+ Festival programme, supported by MyWorld.