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#189 Professor Paul Moore: Future Screens NI

#189 Professor Paul Moore: Future Screens NI

FromBest Of Belfast: Northern Ireland's #1 Interview Podcast


#189 Professor Paul Moore: Future Screens NI

FromBest Of Belfast: Northern Ireland's #1 Interview Podcast

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Length:
60 minutes
Released:
Mar 15, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Paul Moore is the Director of Future Screens NI and the Professor of Creative Technologies at Ulster University.   He's also a TEDxSpeaker, fellow Ormeau Baths resident, lifelong Deadhead and has even spent a few years riding with the Hells Angels for part of his PhD.   In today's episode we talk about: What it was like growing up in the 50s/60s in Belfast The future (and past) of NI's creative industry Some of the amazing things happening on our doorstep (And why we need to make them more visible) Plus his greatest challenges/successes along the way   Check it out.   // Webpage: https://bestofbelfast.org/stories/paul-moore-future-screens-ni   Best Of Belfast is Northern Ireland's #1 Interview Podcast. We've shared 100+ hour-long conversations with incredible people from Northern Ireland.   To find out more, or join 'The Producers Club' please visit https://bestofbelfast.org/   Cheers!   — Matt 
Released:
Mar 15, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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