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FIGURES in the screen industry are being urged to look out for York’s rising stars who have ‘gone above and beyond’ to hone their skills during the pandemic. Aspiring make-up artists for film and television, studying at York College, have reacted and adapted with resilience to the challenges faced from learning at home. The latest cohort is definitely one to watch, said Sharon Barrington, lead for the BA (Hons) course in media make-up, special effects and hair design for film and TV.
York College media make-up student Charlotte’s penguin body art design for her final brief Students have produced striking result for wide-ranging briefs from zombies to classic elegance, special effects make-up, face casting, body art, hairdressing and prosthetics.
YORK College is forging stronger links with the film and television industry in a bid to develop local talent. York College University Centre is one of four founding members of Screen Yorkshire’s new Connected Campus network for further and higher education colleges in the region. Connected Campus will give students on film and TV-related courses greater access to industry professionals to help produce talented, versatile and industry-ready graduates. Screen Yorkshire which champions the film, TV, games and digital industries in Yorkshire and the Humber, works to secure and support projects, companies and individuals to help make the region one of the UK s most sought-after destinations for production.