MPTS PREVIEW INDUSTRY.
It’s all eyes on the London Olympia, as the Media Production & Technology Show returns to offer a glimpse into the future Envisage the impossible
WORDS. Robert Shepherd IMAGES. Various
PALACE OF INDUSTRY Olympia London in West Kensington will be playing host to MPTS 2023 – don’t miss out
T he countdown is on for the London on 10-11 May. Launched in 2016, MPTS has rapidly cemented its position as the UK’s largest must-attend event for the media and broadcast industries. Originally focused on the creative side of content production, the event has evolved to explore the tech innovations which power the enviable content production output in the UK. The 2023 event will feature over 300 exhibitors showcasing their products and services, allowing attendees to get hands-on with the latest kit. Renowned for the quality of its content and speakers, the seminar biggest ever edition of the Media Production & Technology Show, which will take place at Olympia
Ward ( Brassic ), broadcaster and podcaster Jackie Adedeji, Channel 5 news presenter Dan Walker and ex-head of Amazon Studios UK Georgia Brown. Themes running through the programme include: ensuring the sector attracts young people as they start their careers; the growth of virtual production, what it is and how to determine if it’s right for your next workflow; improving diversity and sustainability within the industry; the innovative technologies you can’t afford to ignore – plus much more! Happening in the heart of the UK’s content creation industry and bringing together 10,000 executives from across the media landscape, MPTS 2023 promises to be an unmissable two days.
programme – which is free to attend – brings together over 300 speakers across six theatres to cover production, audio, post, technology and virtual production. The Keynote Theatre is renowned for its industry-leading headline speakers, and this year is no exception, with British screenwriter and director Steven Knight CBE opening the event. The creator and writer of Peaky Blinders will discuss some of his career highlights to date and talk about his passion for bringing more productions into the West Midlands through his new film and TV Studio, Digbeth Loc. Other highlights include Ross Kemp ( Eastenders , Ultimate Force ), Allan Niblo ( Monsters , A Town Called Malice ), Danielle
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