northern creative youth january 2008 – june 2010
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Northern Creative Youth
January 2008 – June 2010
Intro to NoCry
• What is NoCry?
• Background – why create NoCry?
• Outline the work packages
• The future
What is NoCry?
• Aims:– Develop a Virtual Business Incubator Service for creative
young people– Assist the sharing and developing of creative ideas– Support international networking
• 10 Partners & 7 Associate Partners
• 6 Countries
• Budget – 1.8M Euro
Background – Why NoCry?
• Creative industries – key economic sector
• Harness talent in remote rural areas
• Use new ICT available
WP 1 – Dissemination
• Project launch and partner meetings held in Scotland June 2008
• Press coverage and radio interview
• Moray College developed a logo – an identity
WP2 – Virtual Incubator
• Kramfors meeting to evaluate business incubator research and develop concept
• Taken to isolated Högbonden Lighthouse where ‘self-help’ concept Dr Incubiz was created
WP3 Technology / IPRNorway and Finland:
• Technology development • IPR Seminar –
Intellectual Property Rights advice, promotion of Creative Commons
• Developing Dr Incubiz website and tools – wiki, P2P, networking users via LinkedIn
WP4 – Film Project
• International collaboration
• Film School in Faroe Islands
• Moray Film Festival
WP5 – Experimental Education
• Road Tour, Lulea University, Sweden • Online elective modules, Moray College • Fire Souls, Intotalo, Finland • Studio NoCry, MediaEnter & Powerhouse,
Sweden
The Future….• Challenges…– Working in ‘full’ collaboration– Financial Claims in Scotland
• Reason to stay positive…– Belief in this project is strong and welcomed by
people– The experience and knowledge we gain through
transnational working