Interviews
Welcome to the ‘Interviews’ section of our Next Gen Area.
Read interviews with our shadow board, industry professionals and current students, to get insight into the corporate film and events industries. Find out about the different journeys people have taken in their careers so far, and the many roles available in both sectors.
An Interview with Amelia Bithell
Shadow Board member Amelia Bithell is currently studying Events management at Cardiff Metropolitan University. During her first year, she gained a wide range of experience from weddings and festivals to conferences and award ceremonies. Events combine all the elements that excite and inspire her. We interviewed Amelia about music, the possibility for change and the power of events.
An Interview with Susie Holm
Susie Holm is an aspiring Producer, and a member of the EVCOM Shadow Board. After graduating from Brunel University London she worked as a...
An Interview with Deborah Adefioye
Deborah Adefioye is one of our 2023-25 shadow board members and a recent media graduate from the University of Arts. She recently started working...
The future of content, short-form & TikTok: An Interview with Michael Mills (Strata)
Michael Mills is the Content Creator & Social Media Exec at Strata Create, a new role created to reflect an industry-wide emphasis on content and social media presence, whatever channels you might be using. We interviewed Michael about his role so far, how to make short-form content that stands out and how agencies can engage with TikTok.
Interview with Aneri Shah
We speak to shadow board member and event organiser Aneri Shah about what she loves about studying Event Management, switching fields from Civil...
Interview with Ella Corbin
We speak to 2021 Realise Award shortlistee and Events Management student Ella Corbin about her journey so far, what she loves about the events...
An Interview with Laura Smith (Account Executive Intern, Top Banana)
Laura Smith is our current Account Executive intern, based in our Manchester offices. She’s studying Events Management at Manchester Metropolitan...
An Interview with Nick Young (Animation & Design Director, Gorilla Gorilla!)
We speak to Nick Young (Animation & Design Director, Gorilla Gorilla!) is an animator and designer extraordinaire, bringing design flair to...
An Interview with Sarah Robson (Marketing & Comms Manager, TRO)
We speak to Sarah Robson, Marketing and Communications Manager for TRO. She tells us about how she got into marketing and her journey through the...