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Creative, Digital & Tech
Liverpool is famous for its music, fashion and culture; its actors, comedians, producers and writers; its songs, films and sports. But the city is also home to a top ranked university computer science department and world-class facilities for the research and development of immersive technologies; artificial intelligence and industrial digitisation.
We’re a place full of BAFTA winning productions and Oscar-winning talent. Our firms deliver creative solutions for Disney, Sony, BBC, Virgin Media, Vodafone, Nintendo, Microsoft, Google and Amazon. This place has a rhythm and an energy all of its own – and it’s always moved to its own beat: attracting world class talent, encouraging new startups, and developing the next generation of creators, makers, gamers and ground-breakers.
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University of Liverpool is a UK centre for world-leading Computer Science research -
Most filmed UK city outside London -
UNESCO has awarded Liverpool ‘City of Music’ status
Iconic creative talent thrives in local film and television companies, such as Hurricane Films, Lime Pictures and LA Productions and a host of independent content providers. Plans for new studio complex will add to film and TV credentials that make the Liverpoolone of Europe’s leading creative hubs. We are increasingly popular with film-makers and according to the Liverpool Film Office it is now the most filmed city in the UK outside London.
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Baltic Triangle - Coolest place to live in the UK (Times 2017) -
Video Gaming Centre of Excellence -
UK hub for high performance computing and big data
Latest Creative, Digital & Tech news
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Exhibition 1 Industry Event to Headline Liverpool’s Climate Action Plans
Liverpool is set to host Exhibition 1, a headline industry event on 29 November 2024 at the ACC Liverpool, as part of the city’s ambitious plans to become the world’s first ‘Accelerator City’ for climate action.
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AWARD-WINNING MUSIC ACADEMY TO CELEBRATE DECADE OF SUCCESS WITH MAJOR EVENT
Liverpool’s LIMF Academy is to stage a special celebration of the city’s music scene with a two-day event showcasing some of the best talent the Academy has produced over the past decade.
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Develop:North First Speakers Announced
Develop brings together the entire UK game dev industry to learn from each other, share ideas and experiences, network, and do business in a friendly and inclusive environment. The event also offers high quality conference sessions – from the industries brightest minds and talents – with practical takeaways that allow delegates to ‘skill-up’ and be inspired to make better games. Develop:North offers a day of insight, inspiration, networking and fun in Northern England.
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The regeneration of Littlewoods presents a crucial opportunity for Liverpool’s creative and digital sector
Building on its strong artistic and cultural heritage, Liverpool has already established itself as a thriving hub for creative and digital innovation, encouraging sought-after talent, as well as many large corporations like Sony, to call the city home.
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Sound! Liverpool Music City has new digital home
Today marks the launch of Liverpoolmusiccity.com, a comprehensive website dedicated to promoting the city region’s diverse array of music events, creatives, talented musicians, bustling music businesses, and illustrious musical heritage.
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LIVERPOOL FILM OFFICE KICKSTARTS 35TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS WITH BUSIEST YEAR TO DATE
Liverpool Film Office has had its busiest year to date with a whopping 301 film and TV productions choosing the Liverpool City Region as the place to shoot their stories for the screen. Looking back at this showstopping year, the Film Office has: Hosted 301 productions, consisting of 1,933 film days Boosted the local economy […]
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Liverpool’s based Scallywag Arcade, by Draw and Code Studio, create the official ‘Taskmaster VR’ Game (and it looks incredible)
Step up and get tasking under the judgement of the almighty Taskmaster and his assistant Little Alex Horne in the upcoming virtual reality game, Taskmaster VR. Published by Scallywag Arcade, a Draw & Code studio, Taskmaster VR is set to launch in 2024 for Meta Quest 2 and 3.