CREATE CENTRAL - NEW SCREEN BODY LAUNCHED

Amrit Singh (MrASingh) joins Steven Knight, Debbie Isitt, Adil Ray OBEand a host of film, TV, games, digital and creative content industry professionals from the West Midlands to establish a new screen industry body called Create Central, announced by Andy Street in July which launched in October.

The Full Story

In the most significant shake-up of support for the West Midlands’ screen sector for nearly a decade, the region have a new industry-led membership body. 

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Chair Ed Shedd and the West Midlands Combined Authority received an overwhelming response from the sector with nearly 50 industry professionals applying to become inaugural members.

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Appointments were approved by the Mayor of the West Midlands Andy Street and creative industries portfolio lead Cllr Ian Brookfield.

WHAT IS CREATE CENTRAL?

The Background

Create Central is an industry body whose members comprise some of the UK's most creative thinkers and change makers in film, TV, games and other creative content sectors.

Through Create Central they will work with national and regional partners to create an agile and responsive network to turbo-charge the screen sector in the heart of the UK.

Create Central is working in close partnership with the West Midlands Combined Authority, the three Local Enterprise Partnerships and other public sector organisations.

FULL MEMBERSHIP LIST